US EditionNORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE® OPENS FOR SALE ITS LARGEST AND MOST ILLUMINATING SHIP - THE ALL-NEW NORWEGIAN AURA™
Norwegian Aura will offer 30% more suites, expanded family amenities, and a 20% larger pool deck to enhance guest experiences on Caribbean cruises.
- On Jan. 15, 2026, Norwegian Cruise Line unveiled Norwegian Aura and opened bookings; the ship is the largest and longest in its fleet, debuting in Europe in late May 2027 before Miami homeport in June 2027.
- Built by Fincantieri, the Aura features interiors from Piero Lissoni and Studio DADO and is 10% larger than its Prima predecessors to expand family-focused experiences.
- Spanning decks 18 through 21, Ocean Heights will host five slides, the most in NCL fleet, including Eclipse Racers over 400 feet, 250-foot Aura Free Fall, and The Wave for four guests.
- With 1,976 staterooms and 159 Haven suites, Norwegian Aura offers 30% more suites than previous Prima-class ships.
- Amid Prima-class growth, Norwegian Aura increases public-space amenities with a 20% larger pool deck, 15% larger Vibe Beach Club, and 11% more Ocean Boulevard space, positioning NCL fleet expansion.
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Orlando SentinelNorwegian Aura announced as cruise line’s newest and largest ship
Set to homeport in Miami beginning in June 2027, the 169,000-gross-ton Norwegian Aura expands on the Prima class with returning favorites and new offerings.
Norwegian Cruise Line Unveils Features and Itineraries for Norwegian Aura – CruiseToTravel
Norwegian Cruise Line has unveiled Norwegian Aura, the longest and largest vessel in its fleet, which will homeport in Miami beginning in June 2027 following her debut in Europe in late May 2027. Setting a new standard in size and scale for NCL’s fleet, Norwegian Aura will be almost 1,130 feet or almost 345 meters long, 169,000 gross tons and will accommodate 3,840 guests at double occupancy. Norwegian Aura will be 10% larger than her predecesso…
NCL launches debut cruise sales on ‘Norwegian Aura’
Cruiseline operator Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled Norwegian Aura, the longest and largest vessel in its fleet and opened bookings for the next-generation ship, which will debut in Europe in late May 2027 before homeporting in Miami from June 2027 for Caribbean sailings. In a press statement, the firm says that, Norwegian Aura will be nearly 344 m long, measure 168,000 gross tonnes and accommodate 3,840 guests at double occupancy. The …
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