Key West Cruise Ship Schedule, April 2028
Florida Keys dock port with walk-off access into Old Town.
April 2028 Schedule Overview
This page lists cruise ships scheduled to call at Key West during April 2028, including arrival and departure times where available. Use it to plan shore excursions around your ship's published port window.
April 2028 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
- Sat, Apr 1, 2028 (1 ships)
- Main cruise lines
- Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean
Planning tip: Review arrival and departure times for your ship before booking Key West shore excursions in April.
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April 2028 Schedule Table
| Date | Ship | Cruise Line | Arrival | Departure | Time in Port | Passenger Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028-04-01 | Celebrity Reflection | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,046 to 3,655 | n/a |
| 2028-04-04 | Celebrity Reflection | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,046 to 3,655 | n/a |
| 2028-04-05 | Celebrity Summit | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,158 to 2,590 | n/a |
| 2028-04-08 | Celebrity Reflection | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,046 to 3,655 | n/a |
| 2028-04-09 | Celebrity Apex | Celebrity Cruises | 10:30 | 17:00 | 6h 30m | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2028-04-10 | Celebrity Silhouette | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,886 to 3,463 | n/a |
| 2028-04-11 | Carnival Liberty | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 2,978 to 3,574 | n/a |
| 2028-04-13 | Celebrity Reflection | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,046 to 3,655 | n/a |
| 2028-04-15 | Celebrity Reflection | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,046 to 3,655 | n/a |
| 2028-04-18 | Celebrity Reflection | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,046 to 3,655 | n/a |
| 2028-04-20 | Jewel Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 07:00 | 17:00 | 10h | 2,144 to 2,573 | n/a |
| 2028-04-22 | Celebrity Reflection | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,046 to 3,655 | n/a |
| 2028-04-23 | Celebrity Eclipse | Celebrity Cruises | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 2,850 to 3,420 | n/a |
| 2028-04-25 | Carnival Liberty | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | 2,978 to 3,574 | n/a |
14 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.
Plan Your April 2028 Excursion
Once you know your ship's April 2028 arrival and departure time, compare shore excursions for Key West. Start with our authority port guide, then browse specialist local operators with pier-aware pickup and clear return-timing policies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which cruise ships visit Key West in April 2028?
This page lists 7 scheduled vessels in April 2028, including Carnival Liberty, Celebrity Apex, Celebrity Eclipse, Celebrity Reflection, Celebrity Silhouette, Celebrity Summit, Jewel Of The Seas. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.
Can Key West arrival times change in April 2028?
Yes. Cruise lines and the port adjust April 2028 times for weather, pier traffic, and operational delays. April is shoulder season — warm, largely dry, and quieter than the winter peak apart from early-April spring-break weeks, so treat these as planning guides and confirm on your ship's daily program before disembarking.
How early should I book a April 2028 Key West shore excursion?
Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this April 2028 schedule, April 2028 is shoulder season at Key West, so book popular tours one to two weeks ahead. 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 Key West in April 2028?
Plan to be back at the Key West terminal 30–60 minutes before published departure. Add extra buffer on full-day tours and dates when multiple ships are in port.
What excursions suit Key West in April 2028?
April is shoulder season — warm, largely dry, and quieter than the winter peak apart from early-April spring-break weeks. Key West crowds ease, improving excursion availability. Seas stay favourable for snorkel and boat tours.
View the Key West cruise ship schedule for April 2028, 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.