Where is Norwegian Dawn today?
At sea, heading to Great Stirrup Cay
On day 12 of a 14-night cruise from Lisbon to Jacksonville (Nov 1 to 15).
Between Ponta Delgada and Great Stirrup Cay. Position estimated from scheduled times.
Next: Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas, tomorrow 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM · then Jacksonville, Sun Nov 15, arriving 7:00 AM.
Scheduled position from Norwegian Cruise Line's published itinerary, not live tracking. Ports can change for weather. Updated daily.
Next departure, Sun Nov 15: 5 nights from $249
Upcoming Norwegian Dawn cruises from $189 per person. See upcoming sailings ↓
Current cruise, day by day
14-night cruise, Lisbon to Jacksonville
Nov 1 to 15, 2026 · Seville (Cadiz), Casablanca, Ponta Delgada and Great Stirrup Cay.
Where Norwegian Dawn sails, month by month
Norwegian Dawn sails from Jacksonville from December 2026 to April 2027 and in November 2027, Barcelona from May to November 2027 and Lisbon from May to October 2027 on 4-, 5- and 7-night cruises. From December 2026 to November 2027 its most frequent stops are Great Stirrup Cay (28 calls), Freeport (25) and Palma de Mallorca (23). It also has longer sailings of 10, 11, 14 and 15 nights in April 2027 and from August to November 2027.
- Dec 2026Jacksonville · 6 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Jan 2027Jacksonville · 7 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Feb 2027Jacksonville · 6 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Mar 2027Jacksonville · 7 sailings4, 5 nightsSee sailings →
- Apr 2027Rome (Civitavecchia) · 2 sailings10, 15 nightsSee sailings →
- May 2027Barcelona · 4 sailings7 nightsSee sailings →
- Jun 2027Barcelona · 4 sailings7 nightsSee sailings →
- Jul 2027Barcelona · 4 sailings7 nightsSee sailings →
- Aug 2027Barcelona · 4 sailings7, 10, 11 nightsSee sailings →
- Sep 2027Barcelona · 3 sailings7, 10, 11 nightsSee sailings →
- Oct 2027Barcelona · 2 sailings7, 10 nightsSee sailings →
- Nov 2027Jacksonville · 4 sailings5, 10, 14 nightsSee sailings →
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 Dawn sailings with prices.
Norwegian Dawn at a glance
Norwegian Dawn is a Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ship in the Dawn class. It entered service in 2002 (24 years ago) and was last refurbished in 2016. It carries 2,290 passengers and 1,032 crew, about 2.2 passengers per crew member. At 92,250 gross tons and 294 m (965 ft) long, it is a large ship with 15 decks and 1,170 cabins. It was built by Meyer Werft, Papenburg and sails under the flag of the Bahamas.
The Norwegian Dawn is a contemporary cruise ship that joined the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet in 2002, built by Meyer Werft in Papenburg. As part of the Dawn-class, this mid-sized vessel carries 2,340 passengers and 1,032 crew members across 15 decks.
The ship operates under the Bahamas registry and represents the mainstream category of modern cruising, offering the balance of amenities and capacity that defines Norwegian Cruise Line's fleet approach.
With over two decades of service, the Norwegian Dawn continues to provide accessible cruising options for travelers seeking a reliable, well-established vessel with established itineraries and onboard offerings.
Norwegian Dawn specs
- Class
- Dawn
- Built
- 2002
- Refurbished
- 2016
- Gross Tonnage
- 92,250 GT
- Length
- 294 m
- Passengers
- 2,290
- Cabins
- 1,170
- Crew
- 1,032
- Decks
- 15
- Builder
- Meyer Werft, Papenburg
- Flag
- Bahamas
- Age
- 24 years old
- Size
- Large
- Space Ratio
- 40.3 GT/pax
- Passenger-to-Crew
- 2.2:1
- Sister Ships
- 1 other in class
- Fleet Rank
- 18th largest of 23
- Typical Cruise
- 7 nights
- Primary Region
- Bahamas
- Next Sailing
- Nov 15, 2026
- Family
- Kids Club on board
🍽️ Dining & Bars
🎭 Entertainment
🏊 Recreation
👨👩👧 Family
🧖 Wellness & Relaxation
📚 Lifestyle
Norwegian Dawn FAQ
Where is Norwegian Dawn right now?
According to Norwegian Cruise Line's published itinerary, Norwegian Dawn is at sea today (Thursday, November 12, 2026), between Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal and Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas, on day 12 of a 14-night cruise from Lisbon to Jacksonville. Tomorrow it calls at Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas, and it ends in Jacksonville on November 15. This is the scheduled position, not live tracking.
Where does Norwegian Dawn sail from?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Norwegian Dawn sails from Jacksonville, Florida from December 2026 to April 2027 and in November 2027, Barcelona, Spain from May to November 2027 and Lisbon, Portugal from May to October 2027 on 4-, 5- and 7-night cruises.
What ports does Norwegian Dawn visit?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Norwegian Dawn calls most often at Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas (28 calls), Freeport, Bahamas (25), Palma de Mallorca, Spain (23), Seville (Cadiz), Spain (23) and Gibraltar, UK (22), counting calls from December 2026 to November 2027. Its sailings in that period visit 37 ports in all.
How many passengers does Norwegian Dawn carry?
Norwegian Dawn carries 2,290 passengers in 1,170 cabins. It has 1,032 crew, about 2.2 passengers per crew member.
When was Norwegian Dawn built and how old is it?
Norwegian Dawn entered service in 2002, so it is 24 years old. It was last refurbished in 2016.
How big is Norwegian Dawn?
Norwegian Dawn is 92,250 gross tons and 294 m (965 ft) long, with 15 decks. That makes it a large ship.
How many crew work on Norwegian Dawn?
Norwegian Dawn has 1,032 crew.
What class of ship is Norwegian Dawn?
Norwegian Dawn belongs to the Dawn class, which has 1 other ship we track.
Which cruise line operates Norwegian Dawn?
Norwegian Dawn is operated by Norwegian Cruise Line.
Where was Norwegian Dawn built?
Norwegian Dawn was built by Meyer Werft, Papenburg.
How much does a cruise on Norwegian Dawn cost?
The cheapest upcoming Norwegian Dawn cruise we track starts from $189. Fares change daily, so set a price alert on a sailing to be emailed when it drops.
Norwegian Dawn prices
Upcoming Norwegian Dawn cruises start from $189. The lowest fare we've tracked in the past 90 days was $169. Pick a sailing below, choose your cabin, and we'll email you when the price drops.
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