Getting ashore
Puerto del Rosario is usually a dock stop.
Most ships dock at Puerto del Rosario, which usually makes the day simpler: walk off the ship, meet your tour, and get back on board without tender queues.
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Puerto del Rosario Cruise Port
Puerto del Rosario is a long port day with regular dockside arrivals and substantial cruise traffic mostly from December through March.
Usually docks
Often busy
~10h typical visit
Mid-size ships
What to expect in Puerto del Rosario
How much time will you have?
About 10h is typical
Most cruises spend 8h to 10h 8m in Puerto del Rosario, which makes it a relatively long port day compared with many stops.
How busy does Puerto del Rosario get?
Some dates are noticeably busier than others.
Multiple ships overlap on roughly 16% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.
- Typical day: ~13,100 passengers
- Busy day: 18,600+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 16% of days
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Where Puerto del Rosario fits into a cruise
Puerto del Rosario is most commonly visited on Canary Islands itineraries, often alongside Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Funchal, Madeira .
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When to cruise to Puerto del Rosario
Cruise ships visit during 7 months of the year, with the heaviest traffic from December through March.
Most cruise traffic clusters from December through March, so month choice can change both ship choice and crowd levels.
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Who sails here?
Ships visiting Puerto del Rosario typically carry around 3,274 guests, with MSC Fantasia, Azura, and Costa Smeralda calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 MSC Fantasia 68 calls
- 2 Azura 42 calls
- 3 Costa Smeralda 42 calls
- 4 La Belle Des Oceans 20 calls
- 5 MSC Seaview 4 calls
- 6 Queen Anne 3 calls
Next port calls
Nov 2 Le Laperouse
Nov 4 Azura
Nov 16 La Belle Des Oceans · Le Dumont Durville
Nov 18 Azura
Nov 21 MSC Seaview · MSC World Europa