12/17/2024
Norwegian Aqua (Norwegian Cruise Line), April 2025
The first in Norwegian Cruise Line’s Prima Plus Class, Norwegian Aqua is slightly larger than its Prima Class siblings (156,300 gross tons vs. 142,500). Among the highlights will be the all-new Aqua Slidecoaster, a first-of-its-kind hybrid rollercoaster and waterslide, as well as the line’s first-ever Game Zone, an evolution of NCL’s Galaxy Pavilion, with activities such as interactive darts, VR gaming, and for-fee mini-golf. Aqua will also have the first Thai specialty restaurant in the NCL fleet, and The Haven will boast an all-new 979-square-foot three-bedroom duplex suite with large balcony.
Guest capacity (double occupancy): 3,571
Inaugural sailing: April 16, Five-day Bahamas, RT Miami (Great Stirrup Cay, Bimini)
Maiden season: Caribbean, Bermuda from Orlando/Port Canaveral
# of cabin categories: 35