Cruise Ships in Port of Leith Today
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2 ships nearby
As of today, 2 cruise ships are currently in or near Port of Leith: Majestic Princess, Norwegian Star. Port of Leith sees roughly 0.1 cruise ship visits per week, based on our live AIS tracking data.
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Ships Currently Near Port of Leith
About Port of Leith Cruise Port
Port of Leith is a popular cruise destination located in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Gateway to Edinburgh and Scottish Highlands.
This page provides real-time tracking of cruise ships currently within 30 kilometers of Port of Leith. Our data is sourced from AIS (Automatic Identification System) transponders aboard cruise ships, the same technology used by maritime authorities and port operators worldwide.
How to Track Ships at Port of Leith
You can track cruise ships at Port of Leith in several ways:
- This page shows all ships currently near the port, updated every 5 minutes
- Live map - Use our interactive globe with the port filter to see ship positions in real-time
- Individual ship pages - Click on any ship to see detailed information including current position, speed, and destination
Cruise Ships Visiting Port of Leith
Port of Leith is a port of call for cruise ships on various itineraries. Ships typically stay for several hours, giving passengers time to explore the local area. The port has 1 cruise terminal.
Want to explore more? Visit the Port of Leith port page for full details, or browse our live map to see all ships worldwide.
From our tracking data — Port of Leith
0.1
ship visits / week
4
unique ships tracked
3
cruise lines
Top cruise lines
Norwegian Cruise Line (2)Viking Ocean Cruises (1)Seabourn Cruise Line (1)
Busiest months
Jul
4
Based on 12-month AIS tracking data (Jul 2025 – Jul 2026). Data sourced from CruiseShipTracking.com's proprietary AIS feed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many cruise ships are in Port of Leith today?
There are currently 2 cruise ships within 30km of Port of Leith. This information is updated regularly based on live AIS tracking data.
What cruise ships visit Port of Leith?
Port of Leith in United Kingdom welcomes cruise ships from various cruise lines. Check this page for real-time updates on which ships are currently near the port.
How can I track a specific cruise ship at Port of Leith?
You can track any cruise ship near Port of Leith by clicking on the ship name to view its detailed page, which includes current position, speed, and destination. You can also use our interactive globe map with the port filter to see all ships in the area.
How accurate is the ship tracking data for Port of Leith?
Our ship positions are based on AIS (Automatic Identification System) data, which is the same technology used by maritime authorities worldwide. Positions are typically accurate to within a few meters and updated every few minutes.
Can I see which cruise ships will visit Port of Leith in the future?
This page shows ships currently near Port of Leith. For future cruise ship schedules and itineraries, we recommend checking directly with cruise lines or using cruise booking platforms.
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