Norwegian Cruise Line

From the moment you step onboard, Norwegian Cruise Line delivers ultimate holiday flexibility. Experience award-winning dining, Broadway entertainment, and non-stop excitement on innovative, family-friendly ships.

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What do Norwegian Cruise Line offer?

Guests in the Norwegian Encore waterfront lounge

Family-Friendly Ships

Norwegian Cruise Line is extremely family-friendly, making it a top choice when you’re deciding what to do during the next school holidays.

Guests in the Norwegian Encore waterfront lounge

Broadway Entertainment

A jam-packed entertainment schedule includes Broadway spectaculars, live music and comedy shows.

Amazing AquaParks

Onboard AquaParks are a prime attraction for families, including plenty of places to splash and play.

Adults-Only Spaces

Unwind in stylish adults-only retreats like the exclusive Vibe Beach Club or the lively Spice H2O.

Vibe Beach Club on Norwegian Bliss

What's included?

Find out what’s included on a Norwegian Cruise Line holiday, from relaxed dining to fun daytime activities.

Accommodation

From cosy inside cabins to luxurious suites, find comfortable stays for every budget.

Dining

Enjoy a world of flavours with flexible dining at a range of included restaurants.

Entertainment

From Broadway-style shows to live music and comedy.

Kids at the Splash Academy on a Norwegian cruise ship

Kids Clubs

Little cruisers can join the fun at Splash Academy.

Pools

Take a dip in sparkling pools, unwind in hot tubs, or zip down waterslides.

Fitness Facilities

Stay active at sea with state-of-the-art gyms, sports equipment and activities.

Latest Norwegian Cruise Line offers

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More about Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line cruises are made for freedom and flexibility. Whether you're chasing the sun in the Caribbean or exploring Europe’s hidden gems, you'll find stylish ships, no-fuss dining and unforgettable days at sea.

Enjoy award-winning entertainment, casual and fine dining options, and staterooms designed for comfort. With Norwegian Cruise Line UK departures and fly-cruise options, it’s easy to find a deal that suits you and your family.

Fun For The Whole Family

Norwegian Cruise Line ships are packed with family-friendly features from bow to stern. Kids aged 3 to 12 can make new friends in the complimentary Splash Academy, while teens can hang out in Entourage, a dedicated lounge just for them.

The whole family can stay entertained day and night with exciting water slides, open-air laser tag, treasure hunts, and family movie nights. Dining is completely stress-free, offering plenty of casual options like expansive buffets, 24-hour pizza, and child-friendly menus across the main restaurants.

Free At Sea

Days at sea with Norwegian Cruise Line are packed with choice, comfort and plenty of perks. Every sailing includes access to pools, hot tubs, daily entertainment, and a full programme of activities.

Upgrade with Norwegian Cruise Line's 'Free at Sea' to unlock premium beverages, speciality dining, Wi-Fi, and shore excursion credits. To elevate your holiday even further, choose 'Free at Sea Plus'. This premium tier removes standard limits, adding unlimited top-shelf spirits, unlimited Starbucks®, and streaming Wi-Fi, while prepaying your daily crew service charges for total budget control.

Exhilarating Onboard Activities

Get your adrenaline pumping with Norwegian Cruise Line’s most exciting attractions. Take on the multi-level Speedway go-kart track, challenge your friends to a laser tag battle, or feel your stomach drop on The Drop, the fastest dry slide at sea.

Younger cruisers will love the Aqua Park’s slides and splash zones, while thrill-seekers can test their nerve on the gravity-defying Aqua Slidecoaster. Head to the action-packed ThrillPlex area, where virtual reality games and ropes courses keep the fun going.

Exciting Entertainment

Evenings on Norwegian Cruise Line cruises are unforgettable. From Broadway-style stage shows to interactive game nights, there’s something for every mood.

Enjoy smash-hit productions like The Choir of Man, or head to Syd Norman’s Pour House for live rock music. Game-show fans can join in with crowd-pleasers like Deal or No Deal and Wheel of Fortune, while late-night fun includes lively deck parties, comedy clubs, and karaoke sessions.

Delicious Dining

Norwegian Cruise Line is all about Freestyle Dining. There are no fixed meal times or dress codes; just follow your appetite. Enjoy included venues like the Main Dining Room or the Garden Café.

Speciality Dining

Craving something extra special? Book into a speciality venue like Cagney’s Steakhouse, Le Bistro French restaurant, or Food Republic for global street eats.

Cosy Staterooms & Suites

From inside staterooms to sprawling balcony cabins, Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ships offer a space to match every travel style. Expect comfy beds, plenty of storage and smart layouts, no matter your cabin type.

The Haven

Enjoy a luxurious, ship-within-a-ship concept featuring private access, exclusive sundecks, butler service and elegant suites. It’s perfect for those looking to combine Norwegian Cruise Line’s vibrant atmosphere with extra comfort and privacy.

Vibe Beach Club

Vibe Beach Club is Norwegian Cruise Line’s adults-only escape. Available on select ships, this exclusive area features oversized loungers, whirlpools, bar service and a chilled-out vibe that’s miles away from the main pool deck.

Sensational Spa Areas

Relaxation is easy with Norwegian Cruise Line’s award-winning Mandara Spa. Unwind in the Thermal Suite with its hydrotherapy pool, heated loungers, salt room and snow room. Many Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ships also have a beauty salon and a fitness centre with ocean views.

Frequently Asked Questions

Got questions about Norwegian Cruise Line? Find all the answers you need, below.

Does Norwegian Cruise Line have an app?

Yes - the Norwegian Cruise Line app is free to download and lets you check daily activities, book dining and shows, view your onboard account, and even message other guests.

Whether you’re planning your day or making last-minute reservations, the app makes life on board even smoother.

Are gratuities included on Norwegian Cruise Line?

Gratuities aren’t automatically included in your cruise fare with Norwegian Cruise Line. A daily service charge is added to your onboard account to cover the hard-working crew across dining, staterooms and behind the scenes.

You can pre-pay this before you sail or settle it at the end of your trip.

How do I pay for purchases onboard a Norwegian Cruise Line voyage?

Norwegian Cruise Line operates a completely cashless system. You link a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit to your stateroom account at check-in. All onboard purchases are charged directly to your keycard, and the final balance is automatically settled on the morning of disembarkation.

What is the difference between Free at Sea and Free at Sea Plus?

The standard Free at Sea package adds an unlimited open bar, a set number of speciality dining meals, a 150-minute Wi-Fi allowance, and a $50 port excursion credit. Upgrading to Free at Sea Plus removes these limits, unlocking premium top-shelf spirits, unlimited Starbucks®, streaming Wi-Fi, and fully prepaid daily crew service charges.

Does Norwegian Cruise Line have formal nights?

No. The cruise line is famous for its relaxed "Freestyle" dress code, meaning there are no mandatory formal nights. Smart casual is perfect everywhere, though swimwear, flip-flops, and baseball caps are not permitted in the main dining rooms or speciality restaurants for dinner.

What type of plug sockets are used onboard?

Most ships feature a mix of standard US (110V) and European (220V) plug sockets, while newer ships also offer USB ports in the cabins. UK travellers will need to bring appropriate travel adapters to plug in their devices. Note that extension leads with surge protectors are strictly prohibited.