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Key West Cruise Ship Schedule 2028

This 2028 Key West cruise ship schedule lists published arrivals and departures at Key West cruise berths. Ships dock at Key West cruise berths with walk-off access into Old Town — pier names (Mallory Square, Pier B, Outer Mole, and others) are only shown when a trusted source assigns them; this schedule does not invent berth labels. Before booking a Duval Street walking day, a Fort Zachary Taylor beach stop, or a snorkel sail, check the monthly 2028 tables for multi-ship Key West days that thicken Duval Street and beach paths so you can reserve popular operators early. This 2028 cruise schedule is based on currently published cruise itineraries and is updated as schedules change. Always check your cruise line for your final sailing details.

How This Schedule Helps You Plan

This 2028 Key West cruise ship schedule lists published arrivals and departures at Key West cruise berths. Ships dock at Key West cruise berths with walk-off access into Old Town — pier names (Mallory Square, Pier B, Outer Mole, and others) are only shown when a trusted source assigns them; this schedule does not invent berth labels. Before booking a Duval Street walking day, a Fort Zachary Taylor beach stop, or a snorkel sail, check the monthly 2028 tables for multi-ship Key West days that thicken Duval Street and beach paths so you can reserve popular operators early. This 2028 cruise schedule is based on currently published cruise itineraries and is updated as schedules change. Always check your cruise line for your final sailing details.

Why Cruise Passengers Use This Key West Schedule

  • Key West 2028 rows show call windows for Old Town walking and beach timing.
  • Snorkel sails batch morning slots — 2028 arrivals frame first departures.
  • Fort Zachary Taylor is walkable or a short transfer; 2028 departures keep return buffers realistic.
  • When pier assignment is unknown, meet operators at the published cruise terminal area rather than guessing Mallory Square versus Pier B.

Planning Your Day In Key West

Pick your sailing year, then choose Duval Street, Fort Zachary Taylor, or a snorkel sail sized to published times.

What passengers typically do

  • Duval Street and Old Town walk on any call
  • Fort Zachary Taylor beach on medium windows
  • Snorkel sail on morning arrivals

Top attractions

  • Duval Street — Old Town walking spine
  • Fort Zachary Taylor — historic fort and beach
  • Snorkel sails — reef boats from the cruise area

Recommended excursion types

  • Old Town walking morning on any call
  • Snorkel sail on first morning boats
  • Private highlights loop on flexible schedules

Timing considerations

  • Do not invent Mallory Square vs Pier B labels when unknown
  • Multi-ship days thicken downtown streets
  • Confirm final times aboard before leaving the berth

Return-to-ship guidance: Return to your Key West cruise berth security at least 45–60 minutes before published departure.

Related Planning Resources

Key West Monthly Schedules for 2028

Open a dedicated monthly page with published ship calls, arrival and departure times, and planning tips for that month.

Schedule Overview

Key West receives Florida and Western Caribbean traffic at multiple possible berths. Review monthly ship calls before booking snorkel sails on multi-ship days, and confirm your pier on the ship.

Cruise Lines Visiting

Carnival Cruise LineCelebrity CruisesOceania CruisesRegent Seven SeasRoyal Caribbean

2028 Monthly Schedule

Select a month to view scheduled ship calls with date, ship, cruise line, arrival, departure, time in port, and passenger capacity.

January 2028February 2028March 2028April 2028November 2028December 2028

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Select your port call date to filter the schedule, see crowd levels, and jump straight to your ship.

January 2028 at Key West

DateShipCruise LineArrivalDepartureTime in PortPassenger Capacity
2028-01-01Celebrity ReflectionCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h3,046 to 3,655
2028-01-04Carnival LibertyCarnival Cruise Line08:0016:008h2,978 to 3,574
2028-01-05Celebrity ReflectionCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h3,046 to 3,655
2028-01-06Celebrity ConstellationCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h2,130 to 2,556
2028-01-08Celebrity ReflectionCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h3,046 to 3,655
2028-01-09Celebrity SummitCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h2,158 to 2,590
2028-01-11Celebrity ReflectionCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h3,046 to 3,655
2028-01-16Celebrity ApexCelebrity Cruises10:3017:006h 30m3,260 to 3,521
2028-01-17Celebrity SilhouetteCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h2,886 to 3,463
2028-01-18Carnival LibertyCarnival Cruise Line08:0016:008h2,978 to 3,574
2028-01-19Jewel Of The SeasRoyal Caribbean07:0017:0010h2,144 to 2,573
2028-01-21Celebrity ConstellationCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h2,130 to 2,556
2028-01-26Celebrity ConstellationCelebrity Cruises08:0017:009h2,130 to 2,556
2028-01-30Celebrity ApexCelebrity Cruises10:3017:006h 30m3,260 to 3,521

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

Cruise Planning Tips

  • Key West is a dock port — no tenders under normal conditions.
  • Do not invent pier labels when the schedule row does not list one.
  • Book snorkel sails for morning slots on multi-ship days.
  • Be back at berth security 45–60 minutes before published departure.

Related Links

More 2027 Planning Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Key West pier will my 2028 ship use?

Key West has several cruise berths. This 2028 schedule lists ship calls and times and only shows a pier when a trusted source provides one — confirm your berth on the ship.

Is Key West a tender port in 2028?

No under normal conditions. 2028 ships dock with walk-off access into Old Town.

How does the 2028 schedule help with Duval Street planning?

Multi-ship days thicken Old Town foot traffic. Your 2028 monthly table shows overlap so you can start early or choose quieter side streets.

How busy is Key West on my 2028 sailing date?

Count ships on your date in the 2028 month table. Multiple vessels mean fuller beaches, snorkel boats, and downtown streets.

This 2028 cruise schedule is based on currently published cruise itineraries and is updated as schedules change. Always check your cruise line for your final sailing details.