Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) offers award-winning worldwide cruises with the freedom of Freestyle Cruising. With no fixed dining times or dress codes, Norwegian Cruise Line delivers flexible holidays across the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Alaska and Northern Europe. Innovative Prima Class ships such as Norwegian Prima and Norwegian Viva feature Ocean Boulevard, infinity pools and Broadway-style entertainment. Discover family cruises, all-inclusive cruise deals and last-minute sailings, plus unforgettable itineraries to private island Great Stirrup Cay- all designed for unforgettable holidays at sea.
Good for
Families | Cruises from Southampton | Fly Cruises | Entertainment | Activities | Multi-generational
What To Expect From Norwegian Cruise Line
When you sail with Norwegian Cruise Line, enjoy a relaxed cruising experience with adrenaline-filled activities, varied dining options, and contemporary accommodation. From kicking back on incredible pool decks, to exploring some of the world’s best destinations, experience a state of the art cruise holiday onboard a fleet of award-winning ships.
Norwegian Cruise Line Ships
Explore the world in style onboard Norwegian Cruise Line ships. Famous for their freestyle cruise experience, enjoy innovative cruise ships offering flexible dining options, exciting entertainment, and a diverse range of onboard activities. Every ship boasts modern, comfortable staterooms, from cosy interior cabins to luxurious suites. Sailing to stunning destinations worldwide, ranging from Europe to Alaska, there’s an itinerary to suit every type of traveller. Experience freedom and adventure with Norwegian Cruise Line.
FAQs
What makes Norwegian Cruise Line different from other cruise lines?
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) pioneered Freestyle Cruising, offering flexible dining, no fixed seatings or dress codes, and a wide range of onboard entertainment and activities for all ages.
Can I pre-book dining and entertainment before my cruise?
Yes, speciality dining, shore excursions, and some entertainment options can be booked online via NCL’s website or app ahead of your sailing to secure preferred times.
What are the drink and food policies on NCL cruises?
NCL offers a variety of dining venues and drink packages, though some speciality dining and beverage packages may have additional charges at certain venues or private islands.
How early can I board my NCL ship?
Online check‑in opens weeks before sailing and assigns an embarkation time. Guests must arrive within their window; arriving early does not guarantee immediate boarding.
Does NCL offer internet and connectivity at sea?
All NCL ships provide Wi‑Fi and internet access, with packages available to stay connected throughout your cruise.
Are dress codes enforced on NCL cruises?
Freestyle Cruising encourages relaxed attire, but some venues have dress guidelines. Upscale restaurants may require smart or resort-casual outfits.
What should I pack for an NCL cruise?
Pack casual daywear, swimwear for decks and pools, comfortable shoes for shore excursions, and a mix of smart and resort-casual outfits for evening dining or entertainment.
Are kosher or special dietary options available on NCL?
Kosher dining and other dietary accommodations are available with advance notice. Guests should contact reservations at least 30-90 days before sailing.
Can I book shore excursions before my cruise with NCL?
Yes, shore excursions can be booked online before sailing or once onboard at the Shore Excursion Desk to plan your port activities in advance.
Can I bring alcohol onboard Norwegian Cruise Line ships?
Yes, NCL allows guests over 21 to bring up to 2 bottles of wine or champagne per stateroom. Other alcoholic beverages, including spirits and beer, cannot be brought onboard.
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