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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

DateShipCruise LineArrivalDepartureTime in PortPassenger CapacityNotes
2026-08-04Adventure Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean08:0018:0010h3,382 to 4,058n/a
2026-08-04Celebrity ReflectionCelebrity Cruises10:3018:007h 30m3,046 to 3,655n/a
2026-08-06Norwegian PrimaNorwegian Cruise Line07:0015:308h 30m3,215 to 3,950n/a
2026-08-11Disney TreasureDisney Cruise Line10:3017:307h2,476 to 3,466n/a
2026-08-12Celebrity BeyondCelebrity Cruises10:0016:306h 30m3,276 to 3,950n/a
2026-08-13Carnival LibertyCarnival Cruise Line07:0015:008h2,978 to 3,574n/a
2026-08-13Carnival HorizonCarnival Cruise Line08:0016:008h3,930 to 4,716n/a
2026-08-17Adventure Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean10:3018:007h 30m3,382 to 4,058n/a
2026-08-20Norwegian PrimaNorwegian Cruise Line07:0015:308h 30m3,215 to 3,950n/a
2026-08-20Margaritaville At Sea IslanderVerify with cruise line08:0016:008h2,688 to 3,226Verify with cruise line
2026-08-25Disney TreasureDisney Cruise Line10:3017:307h2,476 to 3,466n/a
2026-08-27Carnival HorizonCarnival Cruise Line08:0016:008h3,930 to 4,716n/a
2026-08-27Celebrity BeyondCelebrity Cruises10:0015:305h 30m3,276 to 3,950n/a
2026-08-31Adventure Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean10:3018:007h 30m3,382 to 4,058n/a

14 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.

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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.

How accurate are cruise ship schedules?

Published schedules are planning guides sourced from verified imports. They are not guaranteed. Weather, tender conditions, and cruise line itinerary changes can alter arrival and departure times.

Can arrival and departure times change?

Yes. Cruise lines and port authorities adjust times for weather, pier traffic, tender operations, and operational delays. Check your ship's daily program on port day before disembarking.

How early should I book a shore excursion?

Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this August 2026 schedule, book must-do tours at least one to two weeks ahead on busy call days. Popular snorkel, beach, and wildlife excursions sell out fastest when multiple ships share the port.

How much time should I leave before returning to the ship?

Plan to be at the terminal or tender pickup point 30-60 minutes before published departure. Add extra buffer on tender ports, full-day tours, and dates with multiple ships in port.

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.