Best time to visit: Sep (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
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Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.
These sailings rank first because they visit Newport while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Norwegian Escape • Norwegian Cruise Line
Sep 5, 2026 → Sep 12, 2026 • New York ↔
From $909
$130/night
↓6% below typical
Norwegian Escape • Norwegian Cruise Line
Sep 12, 2026 → Sep 19, 2026 • New York ↔
From $979
$140/night
↑1% above typical
Explora III
Sep 7, 2026 → Oct 7, 2026 • Hamburg → New York
From $21,840
$728/night
Explora III
Sep 9, 2026 → Oct 7, 2026 • Southampton → New York
From $19,385
$692/night
↓5% below typical
Explora III
Sep 17, 2026 → Oct 7, 2026 • Reykjavík → New York
From $14,060
$703/night
↓3% below typical
Norwegian Breakaway • Norwegian Cruise Line
Oct 11, 2026 → Oct 18, 2026 • Boston ↔
From $1,319
$188/night
↑33% above typical
Scan for dates when ships visit Newport, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Newport that day.
Newport is busiest from Oct, with multiple ships per day. Sep are significantly quieter.
Colors show estimated total passengers in port on each day
1 ship visit Newport on this date, carrying about ~2,700 passengers in total.
Queen Mary 2 • Cunard Line
Jun 26, 2026 → Jul 19, 2026 • Southampton → Hamburg
From $4,686
$204/night
↓9% below typical
This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Newport still look attractively priced.
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New England • Next: Sep 5
From $909
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Canadian Maritimes • Next: Oct 23
From $1,801
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Canadian Maritimes • Next: Sep 2
From $3,782
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Transatlantic • Next: Sep 7
From $21,840
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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New England • Next: Sep 12
From $979
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Transatlantic • Next: Sep 9
From $19,385
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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See the next scheduled ship visits into Newport.
| Date | Ship | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Norwegian Escape | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Sep 16, 2026 | AIDAdiva | AIDA Cruises |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Norwegian Escape | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Norwegian Escape | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Arcadia | P&O Cruises |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Explora III | — |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Oceania Vista | Oceania Cruises |
| Oct 7, 2026 | AIDAdiva | AIDA Cruises |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Azamara Journey | Azamara Cruises |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Le Austral | — |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Norwegian Breakaway | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Le Lyrial | Ponant Cruises |
| Oct 30, 2026 | AIDAdiva | AIDA Cruises |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Sapphire Princess | Princess Cruises |
| Sep 8, 2027 | Oceania Vista | Oceania Cruises |
| Sep 20, 2027 | Oceania Sirena | Oceania Cruises |
| Sep 26, 2027 | Regal Princess | Princess Cruises |
| Oct 10, 2027 | Regal Princess | Princess Cruises |
| Oct 10, 2027 | Le Austral | — |
| Oct 15, 2027 | Norwegian Pearl | Norwegian Cruise Line |
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