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Cruise Ship Disembarkation

Seasonal information for 2026 cruise passenger disembarkation activity in Bar Harbor, including American Cruise Lines visits at the Town Pier and other previously reserved ship calls.

55
Confirmed ACL visits
5
ACL vessels scheduled
May-Oct
2026 season window

Full schedule

2026 ACL Visit Schedule

Chronological schedule of confirmed American Cruise Lines dock visits from the January 21, 2026 dock confirmation.

Busiest months
August and September
Maximum listed stay
30.0 hours

Fleet snapshot

ACL Ship Capacities

These cards translate the vessel list into a public-friendly fleet overview that can be scanned after reading the schedule.

American Independence

99

Lower Berth Capacity

American Patriot

130

Lower Berth Capacity

American Legend

105

Lower Berth Capacity

American Maverick

130

Lower Berth Capacity

American Pioneer

130

Lower Berth Capacity

Other 2026 Reserved Visits

Previously reserved calls outside the ACL docking agreement

The other ships with 2026 reservations were booked prior to March 2022 and are grandfathered under prior rules. These visits were all booked on April 3, 2020.

Grandfathered sailing

Norwegian Breakaway

3,963
Lower Berth Capacity

Visiting August 26; September 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30; and October 7 and 14.

Grandfathered sailing

Norwegian Jewel

3,000
Lower Berth Capacity

Visiting September 8, 22, and 29, and October 13.