Grand Cayman (George Town) Cruise Ship Schedule, August 2026
Grand Cayman cruise schedules list ship calls at George Town, where vessels anchor and use tenders. Itineraries may say Grand Cayman, but planning should assume tender time to George Town on port day.
August 2026 Schedule Overview
Grand Cayman cruise schedules list ship calls at George Town, where vessels anchor and use tenders. Itineraries may say Grand Cayman, but planning should assume tender time to George Town on port day. Use it to plan shore excursions around your ship's published port window.
Tender port: Grand Cayman uses ship-to-shore tender boats. Allow extra return time on August 2026 port days.
August 2026 Summary
- Ship calls
- 14
- Estimated passenger capacity
- 42,000Sourced from CruiseMapper passenger ratings where available; otherwise estimated at 3,000 guests per call
- Busiest scheduled day
- Tue, Aug 4, 2026 (2 ships)
- Main cruise lines
- Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Disney Cruise Line, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, Verify with cruise line
Planning tip: Grand Cayman uses tenders. On August port days, allow 20-40 minutes each way and keep 60-90 minutes before published departure.
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August 2026 Schedule Table
| Date | Ship | Cruise Line | Arrival | Departure | Time in Port | Passenger Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Adventure Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 18:00 | 10h | 3,382 to 4,058 | n/a |
| 2026-08-04 | Celebrity Reflection | Celebrity Cruises | 10:30 | 18:00 | 7h 30m | 3,046 to 3,655 | n/a |
| 2026-08-06 | Norwegian Prima | Norwegian Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:30 | 8h 30m | 3,215 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2026-08-11 | Disney Treasure | Disney Cruise Line | 10:30 | 17:30 | 7h | 2,476 to 3,466 | n/a |
| 2026-08-12 | Celebrity Beyond | Celebrity Cruises | 10:00 | 16:30 | 6h 30m | 3,276 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2026-08-13 | Carnival Liberty | Carnival Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:00 | 8h | 2,978 to 3,574 | n/a |
| 2026-08-13 | Carnival Horizon | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 3,930 to 4,716 | n/a |
| 2026-08-17 | Adventure Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 10:30 | 18:00 | 7h 30m | 3,382 to 4,058 | n/a |
| 2026-08-20 | Norwegian Prima | Norwegian Cruise Line | 07:00 | 15:30 | 8h 30m | 3,215 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2026-08-20 | Margaritaville At Sea Islander | Verify with cruise line | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 2,688 to 3,226 | Verify with cruise line |
| 2026-08-25 | Disney Treasure | Disney Cruise Line | 10:30 | 17:30 | 7h | 2,476 to 3,466 | n/a |
| 2026-08-27 | Carnival Horizon | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 3,930 to 4,716 | n/a |
| 2026-08-27 | Celebrity Beyond | Celebrity Cruises | 10:00 | 15:30 | 5h 30m | 3,276 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2026-08-31 | Adventure Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 10:30 | 18:00 | 7h 30m | 3,382 to 4,058 | n/a |
14 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.
Plan Your August 2026 Excursion
Once you know your ship's August 2026 arrival and departure time, compare shore excursions for Grand Cayman. Start with our authority port guide, then browse specialist local operators with pier-aware pickup and return guarantees.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which cruise ships visit Grand Cayman in August 2026?
This page lists 8 scheduled vessels in August 2026, including Adventure Of The Seas, Carnival Horizon, Carnival Liberty, Celebrity Beyond, Celebrity Reflection, Disney Treasure, Margaritaville At Sea Islander, Norwegian Prima. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.
Can Grand Cayman arrival times change in August 2026?
Yes. Cruise lines and the port adjust August 2026 times for weather, pier traffic, tender operations, and operational delays. August is the peak of Atlantic hurricane season — the hottest, wettest stretch with the lightest cruise traffic and occasional itinerary changes, so treat these as planning guides and confirm on your ship's daily program before disembarking.
How early should I book a August 2026 Grand Cayman shore excursion?
Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this August 2026 schedule, August 2026 is quieter at Grand Cayman, so availability is easier — but still book a week or two ahead on any multi-ship date. Popular snorkel, beach, and wildlife tours sell out fastest when multiple ships share the port.
How much time should I leave before returning to the ship at Grand Cayman in August 2026?
As a tender port, plan to be at the Grand Cayman tender pickup point 60–90 minutes before published departure. Add extra buffer on full-day tours and dates when multiple ships are in port.
What excursions suit Grand Cayman in August 2026?
August is the peak of Atlantic hurricane season — the hottest, wettest stretch with the lightest cruise traffic and occasional itinerary changes. Grand Cayman excursions are easiest to book now, but keep plans flexible and watch tropical weather. Choose operators with clear cancellation terms. As a tender port, Grand Cayman is sensitive to sea conditions — allow extra return buffer if winds pick up.
Grand Cayman cruise schedules list ship calls at George Town, where vessels anchor and use tenders. View the Grand Cayman cruise ship schedule for August 2026, including 14 scheduled cruise calls, arrival times, departure times and planning tips for shore excursions. Arrival and departure times are subject to change. Confirm final times with your cruise line before disembarking.