When do cruise ships call at D-Day Beaches?
Last updated · schedule from the Monday load of
D-Day Beaches has 72 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 4 ships from 2 lines with 9,416 lower berths between them. The busiest month is April 2027 with 11 calls; the busiest day is 13 November 2026 with 2 ships. 100% of the dates are estimated rather than published by the line.
- Calls, 12 months
- 72
- Ships
- 4
- Lower berths
- 9,416
- Estimated
- 100%
How many cruise ships call at D-Day Beaches each month?
D-Day Beaches expects its most cruise ships in April 2027, with 11 calls and 1,448 lower berths of capacity. Each count is one ship in port on one day, from the cruise lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026. A month missing from the table has no scheduled calls at D-Day Beaches.
| Month | Calls | Ships | Lower berths | Busiest day | Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 5 | 1 | 640 | Fri 2 Oct (1) | 100% |
| November 2026 | 6 | 2 | 828 | Fri 13 Nov (2) | 100% |
| December 2026 | 2 | 1 | 296 | Fri 4 Dec (1) | 100% |
| March 2027 | 3 | 3 | 404 | Fri 26 Mar (1) | 100% |
| April 2027 | 11 | 3 | 1,448 | Fri 2 Apr (1) | 100% |
| May 2027 | 8 | 2 | 1,024 | Wed 5 May (1) | 100% |
| June 2027 | 10 | 3 | 1,300 | Wed 2 Jun (1) | 100% |
| July 2027 | 10 | 3 | 1,300 | Fri 2 Jul (1) | 100% |
| August 2027 | 8 | 2 | 1,024 | Wed 4 Aug (1) | 100% |
| September 2027 | 9 | 2 | 1,152 | Wed 1 Sep (1) | 100% |
| October 2027 | 9 | 2 | 1,152 | Fri 1 Oct (1) | 100% |
| November 2027 | 7 | 3 | 916 | Wed 3 Nov (1) | 100% |
| December 2027 | 8 | 2 | 1,184 | Mon 6 Dec (1) | 100% |
| March 2028 | 3 | 2 | 384 | Fri 24 Mar (1) | 100% |
Lower berths are beds sold at two per cabin, a measure of capacity; passengers on board usually run a little higher. Ships without a published capacity count as calls and add no berths. For capacity by port and month as a report, see Port Day, monthly cruise demand by port.
Which cruise ships call at D-Day Beaches next?
The next cruise ship calls at D-Day Beaches begin on 9 October 2026. Each row is one ship on one day, with arrival and departure times where the cruise line publishes them. An "est." mark flags a day placed by sailing distance rather than taken from the line's own itinerary, so treat it as a likely date.
| Ship | Line | Arrives | Departs | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 2 ships, 2 estimated | ||||
| AmaLyra | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 2 ships, 2 estimated | ||||
| AmaLyra | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaLyra | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaLyra | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaLyra | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaLyra | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Artistry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaLyra | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Artistry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Artistry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| AmaLyra | AmaWaterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Artistry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Artistry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Artistry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Artistry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
| 1 ship, 1 estimated | ||||
| Avalon Tapestry II | Avalon Waterways | – | – | Port call est. |
Ship names link to the cruise on Cruiseable. Times are local, as the line publishes them; a dash means the line gives none. Full months: Oct 2026, Nov 2026, Dec 2026, Mar 2027, Apr 2027, May 2027.
How exact is the D-Day Beaches cruise schedule?
Of the 72 cruise ship calls at D-Day Beaches from October 2026 to September 2027, 0% fall on dates the cruise line publishes and 100% are estimated. Embarkation and disembarkation days are always exact. Estimated calls are placed by distance between ports and can be a day out.
Dates come from the cruise lines' own itineraries, loaded every Monday, not from the port authority, so a call can still move, be added or be cancelled.
Key takeaways
- D-Day Beaches has 72 cruise ship calls scheduled from October 2026 to September 2027, by 4 ships.
- April 2027 is the busiest month, with 11 calls and 1,448 lower berths of capacity.
- The busiest single day is 13 November 2026, with 2 ships in port at D-Day Beaches.
- 100% of calls are estimated dates; the rest are published by the cruise lines themselves.
Frequently asked questions
How many cruise ships visit D-Day Beaches in the next year?
D-Day Beaches has 72 cruise ship calls scheduled between October 2026 and September 2027, by 4 different ships from 2 cruise lines. The lines with the most calls are Avalon Waterways (61), AmaWaterways (10). Counts are one ship per day in port, from the lines' itineraries as loaded on 28 September 2026.
What is the busiest day for cruise ships in D-Day Beaches?
The busiest scheduled day at D-Day Beaches between October 2026 and September 2027 is Friday 13 November 2026, with 2 cruise ships in port. The busiest month is April 2027 with 11 calls and 1,448 lower berths of capacity. Both can move as lines change itineraries; the schedule is reloaded every Monday.
Where does this D-Day Beaches cruise ship schedule come from?
The D-Day Beaches schedule comes from cruise line itineraries for every future sailing, reloaded each Monday by Cruise Itinerary. Where a line publishes the day of each call, that date is used; otherwise the day is estimated from sailing distances and marked "est.". 100% of calls here are estimated. It is not the port authority's own schedule.