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San Juan Cruise Ship Schedule, May 2028

Puerto Rico capital cruise hub with docked piers for Old San Juan and rainforest day trips.

May 2028 Schedule Overview

This page lists cruise ships scheduled to call at San Juan during May 2028, including arrival and departure times where available. Use it to plan shore excursions around your ship's published port window.

May 2028 at San Juan: May is shoulder season — warm, largely dry, and quieter than the winter peak apart from early-April spring-break weeks. San Juan crowds ease, improving excursion availability. Seas stay favourable for snorkel and boat tours.

May 2028 Summary

Ship calls
1
Estimated passenger capacity
3,000Sourced from CruiseMapper passenger ratings where available; otherwise estimated at 3,000 guests per call
Busiest scheduled day
Wed, May 3, 2028 (1 ships)
Main cruise lines
Carnival Cruise Line

Planning tip: Review arrival and departure times for your ship before booking San Juan shore excursions in May.

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May 2028 Schedule Table

DateShipCruise LineArrivalDepartureTime in PortPassenger CapacityNotes
2028-05-03Carnival FestivaleCarnival Cruise Line07:0016:009h5,374 to 6,338n/a

1 ship scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.

Plan Your May 2028 Excursion

Once you know your ship's May 2028 arrival and departure time, compare shore excursions for San Juan. 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 San Juan in May 2028?

This page lists 1 scheduled vessel in May 2028, including Carnival Festivale. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.

Can San Juan arrival times change in May 2028?

Yes. Cruise lines and the port adjust May 2028 times for weather, pier traffic, and operational delays. May 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 May 2028 San Juan shore excursion?

Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this May 2028 schedule, May 2028 is shoulder season at San Juan, 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 San Juan in May 2028?

Plan to be back at the San Juan 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 San Juan in May 2028?

May is shoulder season — warm, largely dry, and quieter than the winter peak apart from early-April spring-break weeks. San Juan crowds ease, improving excursion availability. Seas stay favourable for snorkel and boat tours.

View the San Juan cruise ship schedule for May 2028, including 1 scheduled cruise call, 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.