Port overview
Road Town at a glance
Gateway to British Virgin Islands.
Our AIS tracking recorded 27 cruise ship calls at Road Town since Jul 2026, about 1.6 a week, from 4 cruise lines. The busiest lines are Royal Caribbean International, Disney Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises.
Sunrise 6:17, sunset 17:50 local time on Oct 27 (11 h 33 min of daylight)
Cruise ships in Road Town todayRecent arrivals at Road Town
- In port now
- 0
- Ship calls, since Jul 2026
- 27
- Ships seen
- 5
- Cruise lines seen
- 4
observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships
- Port type
- Port of Call
- Time zone
- Atlantic Standard Time
- Terminals
- 2
- Annual passengers
- 700,000
- Max ship length
- 320 m
- UN/LOCODE
- VGRTR
- Also known as
- Tortola Cruise Port
Facilities
- Shopping
- Hotels Nearby
- Taxi Available
Cruise ship calls at Road Town
Last 90 days, Jul 29 to Oct 27, counted from AIS ship tracking. Updated Oct 27, 2026.
- Calls, last 30 days
- 7
- Calls, last 90 days
- 22
- Calls per week
- 1.7
- Typical arrival
- 8:45 am to 1:15 pm
| Cruise line | Calls, last 90 days |
|---|---|
| Royal Caribbean International | 7 |
| Disney Cruise Line | 6 |
| Celebrity Cruises | 5 |
| Norwegian Cruise Line | 4 |
Harbour facts
- Harbour size
- Medium
- Harbour type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Shelter
- Good
- Largest ship
- 240 m (787 ft) long, 6.7 m (22 ft) draft
- Tide range
- 0.6 m (2 ft)
- Pilot required
- Yes
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), October 2026 edition.
Cruises
Cruises Visiting Road Town
Road Town is a port of call, not a departure port. Cruises do not embark here, but many itineraries include a stop.
Ship calls, since Jul 2026
Who calls here most
observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships
Ships
Shore excursions
Things to do in Road Town
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