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Ketchikan, United States
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As of today, 12 cruise ships are currently in or near Port of Ketchikan: Koningsdam, Norwegian Bliss, Seven Seas Explorer and 9 more. Port of Ketchikan sees roughly 1.2 cruise ship visits per week, based on our live AIS tracking data.
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About Port of Ketchikan Cruise Port
Port of Ketchikan is a popular cruise destination located in Ketchikan, United States. The port welcomes cruise ships from various cruise lines throughout the year, offering passengers a gateway to explore the region.
This page provides real-time tracking of cruise ships currently within 30 kilometers of Port of Ketchikan. 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 Ketchikan
You can track cruise ships at Port of Ketchikan 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 Ketchikan
Port of Ketchikan 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 Ketchikan port page for full details, or browse our live map to see all ships worldwide.
From our tracking data — Port of Ketchikan
1.2
ship visits / week
30
unique ships tracked
13
cruise lines
Top cruise lines
Princess Cruises (19)Holland America Line (12)Celebrity Cruises (7)Disney Cruise Line (6)Royal Caribbean International (4)
Busiest months
Jul
60
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 Ketchikan today?
There are currently 12 cruise ships within 30km of Port of Ketchikan. This information is updated regularly based on live AIS tracking data.
What cruise ships visit Port of Ketchikan?
Port of Ketchikan in United States 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 Ketchikan?
You can track any cruise ship near Port of Ketchikan 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 Ketchikan?
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 Ketchikan in the future?
This page shows ships currently near Port of Ketchikan. For future cruise ship schedules and itineraries, we recommend checking directly with cruise lines or using cruise booking platforms.
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