Saudi Arabia

Yanbu Cruise Port

Yanbu is a cruise port stop with mixed arrival arrangements and lighter cruise traffic mostly from October through December.

Usually quiet Mid-size ships

What to expect in Yanbu

How busy does Yanbu get?

This is usually a quieter cruise stop.

Multiple ships overlap on roughly 0% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.

  • Typical day: ~3,350 passengers
  • Busy day: 5,050+ passengers
  • Multiple ships on 0% of days

Check your date

Oct 2026

Quieter
Busier
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When to cruise to Yanbu

Cruise ships visit during 7 months of the year, with the heaviest traffic from October through December.

Most cruise traffic clusters from October through December, so month choice can change both ship choice and crowd levels.

Jan
Feb
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Jun
Jul
Aug
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Visits
3
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2
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0
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Who sails here?

Ships visiting Yanbu typically carry around 3,362 guests, with Aroya and Emerald Kaia calling most often.

Most frequently visiting ships

  1. 1 Aroya 15 calls
  2. 2 Emerald Kaia 1 call

Next port calls

Nov 2 Aroya

Nov 9 Aroya

Nov 21 Aroya

Nov 27 Aroya

Nov 28 Emerald Kaia