St. Thomas (Charlotte Amalie) Cruise Ship Schedule, January 2028
Most cruise ships scheduled at St. Thomas arrive in Charlotte Amalie at Havensight or Crown Bay. Itineraries may list St. Thomas or Charlotte Amalie, both refer to the same port area for planning shore excursions.
January 2028 Schedule Overview
Most cruise ships scheduled at St. Thomas arrive in Charlotte Amalie at Havensight or Crown Bay. Itineraries may list St. Thomas or Charlotte Amalie, both refer to the same port area for planning shore excursions. Use it to plan shore excursions around your ship's published port window.
January 2028 Summary
- Ship calls
- 36
- Estimated passenger capacity
- 108,000Sourced from CruiseMapper passenger ratings where available; otherwise estimated at 3,000 guests per call
- Busiest scheduled day
- Tue, Jan 11, 2028 (4 ships)
- Main cruise lines
- Carnival Cruise Line, Celebrity Cruises, Holland America Line, Oceania Cruises, Royal Caribbean
Planning tip: Tue, Jan 11, 2028 is the busiest day this month with 4 scheduled ship calls. Book reef tours, beach clubs, and popular attractions early on that date.
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January 2028 Schedule Table
| Date | Ship | Cruise Line | Arrival | Departure | Time in Port | Passenger Capacity | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2028-01-01 | Rhapsody Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,026 to 2,431 | n/a |
| 2028-01-02 | Hero Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2028-01-02 | Zuiderdam | Holland America Line | 10:00 | 20:00 | 10h | 1,970 to 2,364 | n/a |
| 2028-01-03 | Carnival Vista | Carnival Cruise Line | 09:00 | 18:00 | 9h | 3,930 to 4,716 | n/a |
| 2028-01-03 | Oceania Marina | Oceania Cruises | 06:00 | 12:00 | 6h | 1,258 to 1,447 | n/a |
| 2028-01-05 | Carnival Celebration | Carnival Cruise Line | 09:00 | 18:00 | 9h | 5,374 to 6,338 | n/a |
| 2028-01-05 | Celebrity Xcel | Celebrity Cruises | 10:00 | 19:00 | 9h | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2028-01-05 | Harmony Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 5,475 to 6,314 | n/a |
| 2028-01-09 | Odyssey Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,844 to 4,805 | n/a |
| 2028-01-09 | Rhapsody Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,026 to 2,431 | n/a |
| 2028-01-10 | Vision Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,036 to 2,443 | n/a |
| 2028-01-11 | Carnival Festivale | Carnival Cruise Line | 09:00 | 18:00 | 9h | 5,374 to 6,338 | n/a |
| 2028-01-11 | Carnival Miracle | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,124 to 2,549 | n/a |
| 2028-01-11 | Celebrity Apex | Celebrity Cruises | 12:30 | 20:00 | 7h 30m | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2028-01-11 | Harmony Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 12:30 | 19:00 | 6h 30m | 5,475 to 6,314 | n/a |
| 2028-01-12 | Rotterdam | Holland America Line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 2,668 to 3,210 | n/a |
| 2028-01-12 | Star Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 12:30 | 19:00 | 6h 30m | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2028-01-13 | Carnival Pride | Carnival Cruise Line | 09:00 | 18:00 | 9h | 2,124 to 2,549 | n/a |
| 2028-01-16 | Rhapsody Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 16:30 | 8h 30m | 2,026 to 2,431 | n/a |
| 2028-01-18 | Carnival Magic | Carnival Cruise Line | 10:00 | 19:00 | 9h | 3,690 to 4,428 | n/a |
| 2028-01-18 | Celebrity Beyond | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,276 to 3,950 | n/a |
| 2028-01-19 | Carnival Vista | Carnival Cruise Line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 3,930 to 4,716 | n/a |
| 2028-01-19 | Celebrity Xcel | Celebrity Cruises | 10:00 | 19:00 | 9h | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2028-01-19 | Hero Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 07:00 | 14:30 | 7h 30m | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2028-01-20 | Carnival Firenze | Carnival Cruise Line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 4,232 to 5,078 | n/a |
| 2028-01-22 | Carnival Valor | Carnival Cruise Line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 2,984 to 3,581 | n/a |
| 2028-01-22 | Vision Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,036 to 2,443 | n/a |
| 2028-01-23 | Carnival Miracle | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,124 to 2,549 | n/a |
| 2028-01-23 | Rhapsody Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,026 to 2,431 | n/a |
| 2028-01-25 | Harmony Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 12:30 | 19:00 | 6h 30m | 5,475 to 6,314 | n/a |
| 2028-01-26 | Carnival Firenze | Carnival Cruise Line | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 4,232 to 5,078 | n/a |
| 2028-01-26 | Rotterdam | Holland America Line | 07:00 | 16:00 | 9h | 2,668 to 3,210 | n/a |
| 2028-01-26 | Star Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 12:30 | 19:00 | 6h 30m | 5,610 to 7,600 | n/a |
| 2028-01-27 | Celebrity Ascent | Celebrity Cruises | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 3,260 to 3,521 | n/a |
| 2028-01-29 | Vision Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,036 to 2,443 | n/a |
| 2028-01-30 | Rhapsody Of The Seas | Royal Caribbean | 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | 2,026 to 2,431 | n/a |
36 ships scheduled. Arrivals and departures are subject to change by cruise lines and port authorities.
Plan Your January 2028 Excursion
Once you know your ship's January 2028 arrival and departure time, compare shore excursions for St. Thomas. With up to 4 ships sharing the pier on the busiest January 2028 day, book signature tours before they sell out.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which cruise ships visit St. Thomas in January 2028?
This page lists 21 scheduled vessels in January 2028, including Carnival Celebration, Carnival Festivale, Carnival Firenze, Carnival Magic, Carnival Miracle, Carnival Pride, Carnival Valor, Carnival Vista, and 13 more. Use the schedule table for exact arrival and departure times.
Can St. Thomas arrival times change in January 2028?
Yes. Cruise lines and the port adjust January 2028 times for weather, pier traffic, and operational delays. January falls in the Caribbean's dry winter peak season, with reliable sunshine, generally calm seas, and the year's heaviest cruise traffic, so treat these as planning guides and confirm on your ship's daily program before disembarking.
How early should I book a January 2028 St. Thomas shore excursion?
Once you confirm your ship's in-port window from this January 2028 schedule, January 2028 is peak season at St. Thomas, so book must-do tours two to three weeks ahead. The busiest day this month lists 4 ships, when operators sell out fastest. 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 St. Thomas in January 2028?
Plan to be back at the St. Thomas terminal 30–60 minutes before published departure. Add extra buffer on full-day tours and dates when multiple ships are in port, which is common in January 2028.
What excursions suit St. Thomas in January 2028?
January falls in the Caribbean's dry winter peak season, with reliable sunshine, generally calm seas, and the year's heaviest cruise traffic. Expect St. Thomas to fill on multi-ship days, so reserve signature excursions well ahead. Conditions favour reef snorkel, catamaran sails, and beach days.
Most cruise ships scheduled at St. View the St. Thomas cruise ship schedule for January 2028, including 36 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.