Cherbourg

France

Cherbourg

Friday, October 23

2026

Very Busy (83/100) Busier than 83% of cruise call days

Port Activity

4842 Est. Passengers
1 Ships in Port
6.2% of Local Population

Weather & Light

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16°C / 12°C 60°F / 54°F 16°C / 60°F • Low 12°C / 54°F Historical average (2000-2024) 45% chance of rain
08:41 19:02
Times shown in local time

Ships Calling

Ship Name Times
L MSC Virtuosa
08:00 20:00

Hourly Ashore Estimate

0 pax
0 pax
0 pax
8:00
461 pax
1,384 pax
2,307 pax
2,907 pax
12:00
2,907 pax
2,907 pax
2,907 pax
2,768 pax
16:00
1,845 pax
923 pax
0 pax
0 pax
20:00
0 pax
0 pax
Peak: 2,907 people at 15:00

Crowd Insight

Score: Very High Impact: Moderate

Cruise traffic is among the peak days here, and visitors form a substantial share of locals. Tourist areas will feel very lively and often crowded, though the city can still partially absorb the load.