Port overview
Port of Venice at a glance
Iconic floating city.
Our AIS tracking recorded 88 cruise ship calls at Port of Venice since Jul 2026, about 5.2 a week, from 11 cruise lines. The busiest lines are MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises, Viking Ocean Cruises.
Sunrise 6:44, sunset 17:08 local time on Oct 27 (10 h 24 min of daylight)
Cruise ships in Port of Venice todayRecent arrivals at Port of Venice
- In port now
- 1
- Ship calls, since Jul 2026
- 88
- Ships seen
- 20
- Cruise lines seen
- 11
observed tracked since Jul 1, 2026; we capture most, not all, calls. How we track ships
- Port type
- Turnaround Port
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- Terminals
- 3
- Annual passengers
- 700,000
- Max ship length
- 320 m
- UN/LOCODE
- ITVCE
Facilities
- Parking
- Shopping
- Hotels Nearby
- Taxi Available
- Public Transport
Cruise ship calls at Port of Venice
Last 90 days, Jul 29 to Oct 27, counted from AIS ship tracking. Updated Oct 27, 2026.
- Calls, last 30 days
- 19
- Calls, last 90 days
- 64
- Calls per week
- 5
- Typical arrival
- 6:45 am to 8:45 am
- Typical departure
- 5:45 pm to 9:00 pm
- Busiest weekday
- Saturday
| Cruise line | Calls, last 90 days |
|---|---|
| MSC Cruises | 26 |
| Costa Cruises | 9 |
| Viking Ocean Cruises | 8 |
| Silversea Cruises | 5 |
| Windstar Cruises | 5 |
Harbour facts
- Harbour size
- Large
- Harbour type
- Coastal (Breakwater)
- Shelter
- Good
- Channel depth
- 11 m (36 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 Venice cruise departure schedule
12 sailings leave Port of Venice between Wed, Oct 28 and Thu, Dec 17, on 6 ships from 4 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 Central European Time.
Viking Mira Viking Ocean · 7 nights · 7 Night Venice,The Adriatic & GreeceObserved in port 07:43
See sailing on Viking Mira, Wed, Oct 28
EXPLORA II Explora Journeys · A Journey Through Seaside Legends & Living History
See sailing on EXPLORA II, Thu, Oct 29
Viking Neptune Viking Ocean · 7 nights · 7 Night Italian Sojourn
See sailing on Viking Neptune, Tue, Nov 3
Show the other 8 departure days through Thu, Dec 17Hide the later departures
MSC Lirica MSC Cruises · 10 nights · 10 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
See sailing on MSC Lirica, Wed, Nov 4MSC Lirica MSC Cruises · 11 nights · 11 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
See sailing on MSC Lirica, Wed, Nov 4
Viking Mira Viking Ocean · 7 nights · 7 Night Italian Sojourn
See sailing on Viking Mira, Wed, Nov 11
Silver Nova Silversea · 10 nights · 10 Night Mediterranean Cruise
See sailing on Silver Nova, Fri, Nov 13
MSC Lirica MSC Cruises · 11 nights · 11 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
See sailing on MSC Lirica, Sun, Nov 15
Viking Vesta Viking Ocean · 7 nights · 7 Night Venice,The Adriatic & Greece
See sailing on Viking Vesta, Wed, Nov 25
MSC Lirica MSC Cruises · 11 nights · 11 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
See sailing on MSC Lirica, Thu, Nov 26
MSC Lirica MSC Cruises · 10 nights · 10 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
See sailing on MSC Lirica, Mon, Dec 7
MSC Lirica MSC Cruises · 11 nights · 11 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
See sailing on MSC Lirica, Thu, Dec 17
Cruises from Port of Venice from $603
A Journey Through Seaside Legends & Living History
Explora Journeys • EXPLORA II
Oct 29, 2026
Iberian Peninsula
10 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
MSC Cruises • MSC Lirica
Nov 4, 2026 · 10 nights
Egypt & Red Sea
11 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
MSC Cruises • MSC Lirica
Nov 4, 2026 · 11 nights
Egypt & Red Sea
11 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
MSC Cruises • MSC Lirica
Nov 15, 2026 · 11 nights
Mediterranean
11 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
MSC Cruises • MSC Lirica
Nov 26, 2026 · 11 nights
Egypt & Red Sea
10 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
MSC Cruises • MSC Lirica
Dec 7, 2026 · 10 nights
Egypt & Red Sea
11 Night Mediterranean - Eastern Cruise
MSC Cruises • MSC Lirica
Dec 17, 2026 · 11 nights
Mediterranean
Live data
1 In Port Now
Last confirmed positions: Oct 27, 2026, 7:09 PM UTC
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
- MSC ArmoniaMSC Cruises17 calls since Jul 2026
- MSC LiricaMSC Cruises17 calls since Jul 2026
- Costa DeliziosaCosta Cruises13 calls since Jul 2026
- Wind SurfWindstar Cruises7 calls since Jul 2026
- Silver MuseSilversea Cruises6 calls since Jul 2026
- Viking VestaViking Ocean Cruises5 calls since Jul 2026
- EXPLORA IIExplora Journeys5 calls since Jul 2026
- Le BougainvillePonant4 calls since Jul 2026
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