Norwegian Cruise Line, which is headquartered in Miami, is one of the world’s largest cruise operators. Norwegian’s ships are instantly recognizable by the large, colorful murals painted on their bows.
Norwegian offers an extensive line-up of cruises from Miami, with many ports of call throughout the Bahamas and the Caribbean, including stops at the cruise line’s own private island, Great Stirrup Cay.
Norwegian Cruise Line ships sailing from Miami include Norwegian Escape, Norwegian Getaway, Norwegian Sky, Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Breakaway, Norwegian Encore, Norwegian Joy, and Norwegian Pearl.
Norwegian Cruise Line Ships Sailing from Miami
Norwegian Escape
Max Passsengers: 4,266
One of Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest and biggest ships, the Escape provides passengers with tons of entertainment, activity, and dining options. The Norwegian Escape offers 7-night Caribbean cruises from Miami.
Norwegian Getaway
Max Passsengers: 3,963
The Norwegian Getaway is a big ship with lots of options for passengers, including 28 restaurants and multiple entertainment venues, plus ropes courses, a climbing wall, and a zip line.
Norwegian Sky
Max Passsengers: 2,400
The Norwegian Sky sails a regular schedule of 3 & 4 night cruises to the Bahamas, longer cruises to the Western and Eastern Caribbean. Norwegian Sky provides a relaxed cruising atmosphere with plenty of restaurant and lounge options.
Norwegian Bliss
Max Passsengers: 4,086
The Norwegian Bliss spends summers in Alaska and winters in Miami, sailing a regular schedule of 7-night cruises to the Caribbean.
Norwegian Breakaway
Max Passsengers: 3,963
The Norwegian Breakaway is a large, modern cruise ship with interesting features such as The Waterfront seaside promenade, a Thermal Spa Suite, and an activities deck that includes spectacular water slides and a challenging ropes course.
Norwegian Encore
Max Passsengers: 3,998
Norwegian Encore sails seven-night cruises to the Dominican Republic, Virgin Islands, and The Bahamas. Enjoy speedy fun? Encore has a top deck cart track, complete with curves suspended over the side of the ship!
Norwegian Joy
Max Passsengers: 3,883
A go-cart track, aquapark, many specialty dining options, The Haven (luxurious suites with butler service!) make the Norwegian Joy stand out from the crowd.
Norwegian Pearl
Max Passsengers: 2,402
Norwegian Pearl sails a variety of itineraries from Miami, including partial transit round-trip Panama Canal cruises. Smaller than many of the newer NCL cruise ships, the Norwegian Pearl offers a less crowded, quieter cruise option while still providing plenty of activities, a variety of dining options, and special accommodations in The Haven.