How much time will you have?
About 1h 30m is typical
Most cruises spend 1h 29m to 1h 30m in Provincetown, which makes it a shorter port day compared with many stops.
United States
Provincetown Cruise Port
Provincetown is a shorter port call with mixed arrival arrangements and lighter cruise traffic during the warmer months.
Usually quiet
~2h typical visit
Smaller ships
What to expect in Provincetown
How busy does Provincetown get?
This is usually a quieter cruise stop.
Multiple ships overlap on roughly 0% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.
- Typical day: ~400 passengers
- Busy day: 700+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 0% of days
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October 2026
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Where Provincetown fits into a cruise
Provincetown is most commonly visited on New England itineraries, often alongside Boston and Newport .
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When to cruise to Provincetown
Cruise ships visit during 4 months of the year.
Cruise visits are concentrated in a few busier months, so month choice can change both ship choice and crowd levels.
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Who sails here?
Ships visiting Provincetown typically carry around 408 guests, with Azamara Quest and Silver Shadow calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 Azamara Quest 4 calls
- 2 Silver Shadow 3 calls
Next port calls
Jun 14 Azamara Quest
Sep 4 Silver Shadow
Sep 8 Azamara Quest
Sep 11 Azamara Quest
Sep 23 Silver Shadow
Cruises that visit Provincetown
Azamara Quest
New York → Provincetown → Quebec → Montreal
Sep 10, 2027 · 12 nights
Visits Provincetown on day 2
$4,789 interior · $399/night
8% below typical · 3-month low
Azamara Quest
Montreal → Quebec → Newport → New York
Oct 16, 2027 · 12 nights
Visits Provincetown on day 11
$4,389 interior · $366/night
9% below typical · 3-month lowCruise routes that include Provincetown
These route families show how cruise lines usually package Provincetown, so you can compare the whole trip instead of judging this stop by itself.
St. Lawrence / Quebec · New England
Provincetown → Boston → Portland, Maine + 7 more
From New York · 12 nights · Next Sep 10
From $4,789 interior · $399/night
Best departure: 8% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
New England · Canadian Maritimes
Quebec → Saguenay → Baie-Comeau + 8 more
From Montreal · 12 nights · Next Oct 16
From $4,389 interior · $366/night
Best departure: 9% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
New England · Arctic
Prince Christian Sound → Qaqortoq → Nanortalik + 7 more
From Reykjavík · 16 nights · Next Aug 25
From $7,709 interior · $482/night
Best departure: typical pricing
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
New England · St. Lawrence / Quebec
Newport → Boston → Provincetown + 5 more
From New York · 11 nights · Next Sep 2
From $7,900 suite · $718/night
Best departure: typical pricing
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
New England · Canadian Maritimes
Newport → Portland, Maine → Boston + 3 more
From Bayonne · Next Sep 24
From $6,700 suite · $609/night
Best departure: typical pricing
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Central America
Cabo San Lucas → Puerto Vallarta → Puerto Quetzal + 13 more
From San Diego · Next May 24
From $9,949 oceanview · $284/night
Best departure: typical pricing
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
FAQ about cruises visiting Provincetown
Which cruise itineraries usually include Provincetown?
Cruises that call at Provincetown often follow itineraries such as St. Lawrence / Quebec One-Way: Provincetown, Boston & Saint-John, New England One-Way: Quebec, Saguenay & Portland, Maine, and New England Repositioning: Prince Christian Sound, Qaqortoq & Saint John's.
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