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Norwegian Sun

Passengers
1,976
Tonnage
78,309 GT
Built
2001
Length
258m
Decks
13
Crew
906

Where is Norwegian Sun today?

Thursday, November 12, 2026

At sea, heading to Colon

On day 7 of a 12-night Caribbean cruise from Miami (Nov 6 to 18).

Between Curacao and Colon. Position estimated from scheduled times.

Next: Colon, Panama, tomorrow 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM · then Puerto Limon, Sat Nov 14, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Scheduled position from Norwegian Cruise Line's published itinerary, not live tracking. Ports can change for weather. Updated daily.

Next departure, Wed Nov 18: 11 nights from $669

Upcoming Norwegian Sun cruises from $669 per person. See upcoming sailings ↓

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Current cruise, day by day

12-night Caribbean cruise, Miami round trip

Nov 6 to 18, 2026 · 7 ports of call.

Date
Port
Fri Nov 6
Miami, Florida
Departs 4:00 PM
Sat Nov 7
Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas
7:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sun Nov 8
At sea
Mon Nov 9
Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Tue Nov 10
Aruba
11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wed Nov 11
Curacao
7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Thu Nov 12
At seaToday
Fri Nov 13
Colon, Panama
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Sat Nov 14
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sun Nov 15
At sea
Mon Nov 16
Grand Cayman (George Town), Cayman Islands
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tue Nov 17
At sea
Wed Nov 18
Miami, Florida
Arrives 7:00 AM

Where Norwegian Sun sails, month by month

Norwegian Sun sails from Miami from December 2026 to April 2027, Rome (Civitavecchia) from May to August 2027 and Ravenna from May to August 2027 on 7-, 11- and 12-night cruises. From December 2026 to November 2027 its most frequent stops are Kotor (18 calls), Corfu Island (18) and Amalfi Coast (Salerno, 17). It also has longer sailings of 16 and 21 nights in April 2027 and September 2027.

Counts cover December 2026 to November 2027 from our listings (a port call is one port on one day). Norwegian Cruise Line may add sailings later. Each month opens that month's Norwegian Sun sailings with prices.

Norwegian Sun at a glance

Norwegian Sun is a Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ship in the Sky class. It entered service in 2001 (25 years ago) and was last refurbished in 2026. It carries 1,976 passengers and 906 crew, about 2.2 passengers per crew member. At 78,309 gross tons and 258 m (846 ft) long, it is a large ship with 13 decks and 968 cabins. It was built by Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven, Germany and sails under the flag of the Bahamas.

About this ship

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.

Norwegian Sun specs

Class
Sky
Built
2001
Refurbished
2026
Gross Tonnage
78,309 GT
Length
258 m
Passengers
1,976
Cabins
968
Crew
906
Decks
13
Builder
Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven, Germany
Flag
Bahamas
Quick facts
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
21st largest of 23
Typical Cruise
7 nights
Primary Region
Mediterranean
Next Sailing
Nov 18, 2026
Family
Kids Club on board
Amenities

🍽️ Dining & Bars

BuffetSteakhouseSushi BarCoffee ShopIce Cream BarChampagne BarSports BarSpecialty Restaurant

🎭 Entertainment

TheaterNight ClubCasino

🏊 Recreation

PoolHot TubJogging Track

👨‍👩‍👧 Family

Kids ClubTeen LoungeVideo Arcade

🧖 Wellness & Relaxation

SpaFitness CenterSaunaSteam RoomHair Salon

📚 Lifestyle

LibraryArt Gallery

Norwegian Sun FAQ

Where is Norwegian Sun right now?

According to Norwegian Cruise Line's published itinerary, Norwegian Sun is at sea today (Thursday, November 12, 2026), between Curacao and Colon, Panama, on day 7 of a 12-night Caribbean cruise from Miami. Tomorrow it calls at Colon, Panama, and it returns to Miami on November 18. This is the scheduled position, not live tracking.

Where does Norwegian Sun sail from?

Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Norwegian Sun sails from Miami, Florida from December 2026 to April 2027, Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy from May to August 2027 and Ravenna, Italy from May to August 2027 on 7-, 11- and 12-night cruises.

What ports does Norwegian Sun visit?

Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Norwegian Sun calls most often at Kotor, Montenegro (18 calls), Corfu Island, Kerkyra, Greece (18), Amalfi Coast (Salerno), Italy (17), Split, Croatia (17) and Cartagena, Colombia (12), counting calls from December 2026 to November 2027. Its sailings in that period visit 46 ports in all.

How many passengers does Norwegian Sun carry?

Norwegian Sun carries 1,976 passengers in 968 cabins. It has 906 crew, about 2.2 passengers per crew member.

When was Norwegian Sun built and how old is it?

Norwegian Sun entered service in 2001, so it is 25 years old. It was last refurbished in 2026.

How big is Norwegian Sun?

Norwegian Sun is 78,309 gross tons and 258 m (846 ft) long, with 13 decks. That makes it a large ship.

How many crew work on Norwegian Sun?

Norwegian Sun has 906 crew.

What class of ship is Norwegian Sun?

Norwegian Sun belongs to the Sky class, which has 1 other ship we track.

Which cruise line operates Norwegian Sun?

Norwegian Sun is operated by Norwegian Cruise Line.

Where was Norwegian Sun built?

Norwegian Sun was built by Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven, Germany.

How much does a cruise on Norwegian Sun cost?

The cheapest upcoming Norwegian Sun cruise we track starts from $669. Fares change daily, so set a price alert on a sailing to be emailed when it drops.

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