Port overview
Port of Rio de Janeiro at a glance
Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Sunrise 5:12, sunset 18:03 local time on Oct 27 (12 h 51 min of daylight)
Cruise ships in Port of Rio de Janeiro today
- In port now
- 0
- Ship calls, since Jul 2026
- 0
- Ships seen
- 0
- Cruise lines seen
- 0
observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships
- Port type
- Turnaround Port
- Time zone
- Brasilia Standard Time
- Terminals
- 2
- Annual passengers
- 800,000
- Max ship length
- 350 m
- UN/LOCODE
- BRRIO
- Also known as
- Pier Maua
Facilities
- Parking
- Hotels Nearby
- Taxi Available
- Public Transport
Harbour facts
- Harbour size
- Large
- Harbour type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Shelter
- Excellent
- Largest ship
- 14.2 m (47 ft) draft
- Channel depth
- 15.5 m (51 ft)
- Tide range
- 1 m (3 ft)
- Pilot required
- Yes
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), October 2026 edition.
Next 60 days
Port of Rio de Janeiro cruise departure schedule
7 sailings leave Port of Rio de Janeiro between Sun, Nov 15 and Tue, Dec 22, on 5 ships from 2 cruise lines. Dates come from the Cruisebound catalog, which lists a departure date but not a sailing time; your cruise line sets boarding times. Where our AIS tracking has seen the ship arrive, the observed time is shown in Brasilia Standard Time.
MSC Divina MSC Cruises · 1 nights · 1 Night Grand Voyage Cruise
See sailing on MSC Divina, Sun, Nov 15
Costa Diadema Costa · 3 nights · 3 Night South America Cruise
See sailing on Costa Diadema, Sun, Nov 22
MSC Virtuosa MSC Cruises · 1 nights · 1 Night Grand Voyage Cruise
See sailing on MSC Virtuosa, Tue, Dec 1
Show the other 3 departure days through Tue, Dec 22Hide the later departures
MSC Splendida MSC Cruises · 8 nights · 8 Night South America Cruise
See sailing on MSC Splendida, Sun, Dec 6
MSC Splendida MSC Cruises · 8 nights · 8 Night South America Cruise
See sailing on MSC Splendida, Mon, Dec 14
MSC Musica MSC Cruises · 7 nights · 7 Night South America Cruise
See sailing on MSC Musica, Tue, Dec 22MSC Splendida MSC Cruises · 9 nights · 9 Night South America Cruise
See sailing on MSC Splendida, Tue, Dec 22
Cruises from Port of Rio de Janeiro from $70
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