The Norwegian Sun entered service in 2001 as part of Norwegian Cruise Line's contemporary fleet. Built by Lloyd Werft in Bremerhaven, Germany, this 13-deck ship carries 1,976 passengers and a crew of 906 members.
The vessel is registered in Nassau, Bahamas, and operates as a mid-size cruise ship designed for the mainstream market. With its moderate passenger capacity and onboard crew, the Norwegian Sun provides a balance between the social atmosphere of larger ships and a more intimate cruising experience.
As a Norwegian Cruise Line vessel, it features the line's signature freestyle cruising concept, allowing passengers flexibility in dining and entertainment choices throughout their voyage.
- Class
- Sky
- Built
- 2001
- Refurbished
- 2026
- Gross Tonnage
- 78,309 GT
- Length
- 258 m
- Beam
- 38 m
- Passengers
- 1,976
- Cabins
- 968
- Crew
- 906
- Decks
- 13
- Max Speed
- 23 knots
- Builder
- Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven, Germany
- Registry
- Nassau, Bahamas
- Age
- 25 years old
- Size
- Large
- Space Ratio
- 39.6 GT/pax
- Passenger-to-Crew
- 2.2:1
- Sister Ships
- 1 other in class
- Fleet Rank
- 20th largest of 22
- Typical Cruise
- 10 nights
- Primary Region
- Mediterranean
- Next Sailing
- Oct 2, 2026
- Family
- Kids Club on board
🍽️ Dining & Bars
🎭 Entertainment
🏊 Recreation
👨👩👧 Family
🧖 Wellness & Relaxation
📚 Lifestyle
Norwegian Sun prices
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