Norwegian Aqua
Norwegian Aqua

This is Norwegian Aqua™. Make New Waves — starting 2025.

Aqua Slidecoaster, Infinity Beach, Glow Court, Mandara Spa, Complimentary Youth Programmes

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What to expect from Norwegian Aqua

Overview

Meet Norwegian Aqua, the latest evolution of our innovative Prima Class. Elevate every part of your holiday with more expansive outdoor space and unobstructed scenic views. Enjoy more first-of-its-kind experiences like the all-new Aqua Slidecoaster. And feel right at home with a greater variety of spacious suites. Let each new experience flow into the next on a ship as inspiring as the ocean itself.

This is Norwegian Aqua™. Make New Waves — starting 2025.

More Wide-Open Spaces

Explore the greater wide open and enjoy more expansive outdoor deck space on the most spacious new cruise ship at sea.

Experiences Beyond Expectation

Dip into the horizon at Infinity Beach, walk over water on our glass bridge, Oceanwalk, and discover many more amazing experiences.

Service That Puts You First

Never wait a second for that second round - or anything else. Revel in the highest staff levels of any new ship and always feel prioritised.

Accommodation

Welcome to your home at sea - with some of our most spacious accommodations ever. Whether you want to freshen up, hit the hay, or kick back with some delicious room service, you'll have more space to do it.

The Haven

The best address on board, The Haven is a world of luxury at the top of the ship, featuring 24-hour butler service.

  • Approx. Room Size 368 - 2100 sq. ft.
  • Approx. Balcony Size 84 - 828 sq. ft.

AMENITIES

  • 24-Hour Butler
  • Concierge Service
  • Exclusive Sundeck Pool & Valet
  • Private Hot Tubs and Sundeck
  • Priority Embarkation/Disembarkation
  • Personal Escort On and Off the Ship
  • Exclusive Haven Restaurant & Lounge
  • Priority Speciality Dining Reservations
  • Suite Room Service Available 24-hours
  • White tablecloth In-Suite Dining
  • Fine Bed Linens & Pillow-top Mattress
  • Plush Bathrobe, Slippers & Products
  • Sparkling Wine/Fruit on Embarkation
  • Delicious Treats Delivered Nightly
  • Invites to Exclusive Breakfast/Lunch
  • Cocktail Party with Ship's Officers

Suite

Finished with the finest touches, spacious suites with luxury accommodations.

  • Approx. Room Size 393 - 635 sq. ft
  • Approx. Balcony Size 45 - 370 sq. ft

AMENITIES

  • 24-Hour Butler
  • Concierge Service
  • Personal Escort On and Off the Ship
  • Cocktail Party with Ship's Officers
  • Fine Bed Linens & Pillow-top Mattress
  • Plush Bathrobe, Slippers & Products
  • Sparkling Wine & Fruit on Embarkation
  • Suite Room Service Available 24-hours
  • Invitations to Exclusive Breakfast/Lunch
  • Invitations to Exclusive Cocktail Parties
  • Delicious Treats Delivered Nightly
  • Priority Speciality Dining Reservations

Club Balcony Suite

Sublime, spacious suites ideal for the two of you or the whole family. Savour luxurious touches and breathtaking, private views.

  • Approx. Room Size 241 - 412 sq. ft
  • Approx. Balcony Size 45 - 185 sq. ft

AMENITIES

  • Private Balcony
  • Sitting Area
  • Room Service available 24-hours
  • Pre-book Dining/Entertainment Early
  • Fine Bed Linens & Memory Foam Mattress
  • Complimentary Bottle of Sparkling Wine
  • Delicious Treats Delivered to Stateroom
  • Complimentary Laundry or Pressing Service

Balcony

See the world from your room. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to your own private balcony - and breathtaking views.

  • Approx. Room Size 231 - 358 sq. ft
  • Approx. Balcony Size 45 - 102 sq. ft

AMENITIES

  • Private Balcony
  • Sitting Area
  • Room Service Available 24-hours
  • Hot Breakfast Menu
  • Continental Breakfast Menu
  • Coffee Maker

Oceanview

Feel incredibly comfortable at sea with stylish staterooms that feature fine appointments and clear ocean views.

AMENITIES

  • 24-hr Room Service

Inside

Style meets sophistication in modern staterooms that offer comfort and amenities like TV and more.

AMENITIES

  • 24-hr Room Service

Studio

Ideal for the solo traveller, featuring everything you to need to refresh, recharge and get back to the action on board.

AMENITIES

  • 24-hr Room Service

Decks

Deck 20

  • Glow Court

Deck 19

  • Sun Deck
  • Aqua Sildecoaster

Deck 18

  • Kids' Aqua Park
  • Aqua Slidecoaster
  • The Stadium
  • The Drop

Deck 17

  • Observation Lounge
  • Pool
  • Infinity Hot Tub
  • Vibe Beach Club
  • Waterfall
  • The Haven Sundeck
  • Hot Tubs

Deck 16

  • The Haven Lounge & Bar
  • The Haven Restaurant
  • The Haven Private Elevators
  • Concierge Desk
  • The Haven Sun Deck
  • Sauna
  • Cold Room
  • Infinity Pool
  • The Haven Outdoor Restaurant
  • The Haven Outdoor Lounge

Deck 15

  • Splash Academy
  • The Haven Private Elevators

Deck 14

  • The Haven Private Elevators
  • Entourage

Deck 13

  • The Haven Private Elevators

Deck 12

  • Studio Lounge
  • Medical Center
  • The Haven Private Elevators

Deck 11

  • The Haven Private Elevators

Deck 10

  • The Haven Private Elevators

Deck 9

  • The Haven Private Elevators

Deck 8

  • La Terrazza
  • Oceanwalk
  • The Drop Landing Area
  • Infinity Pool
  • Infinity Beach
  • The Haven Private Elevators
  • Belvedere Bar
  • Shops & Boutiques
  • Perspectives Studio
  • Photo Gallery
  • Los Lobos
  • Onda By Scarpetta
  • The Local Bar & Grill
  • Indulge Food Hall
  • Luna Bar
  • Soleil Bar
  • Indulge Outdoor Lounge

Deck 7

  • Internet Desk
  • Penrose Atrium
  • Starbucks
  • The Gateway
  • Cruise Next
  • Shore Excursions
  • Guest Services
  • The Haven Private Elevators
  • Shops & Boutiques
  • Cagney's Steakhouse
  • The Humidor
  • Metropolitan Bar
  • Le Bistro
  • Nama Sushi Sashimi
  • Hudson's

Deck 6

  • Penrose Bar
  • Casino
  • VIP Casino
  • Smoking Casino
  • Whiskey Bar
  • Hasuki
  • Swirl Wine Bar
  • The Commodore Room
  • The Haven Private Elevators

Deck 5

  • Staterooms

Kids and Teens

Kids of all ages 3-17 can find their happy place thanks to our complimentary youth programmes - Splash Academy and Entourage. Alongside our well-trained staff, your children will experience a wide range of exciting activities with kids and teens their own age. And whilst they're having the time of their lives, you can too, knowing they're in a safe and supervised environment.

NOTE:

Guppies drop off is not available.

Operational hours are subject to change without advance notice per shipboard health and safety protocols.

Splash Academy and Entourage services are offered on a first come, first served basis and require an onboard registration. We recommend you board as early as possible and register with the Youth Programmes Staff either at Splash Academy or Entourage facilities.

Gratuities

Guests should not feel obliged to offer a gratuity for good service. However, all of our staff are encouraged to "go the extra mile", and so they are permitted to accept cash gratuities entirely at the discretion of our guests who wish to acknowledge particular staff members for exceptional or outstanding service. In other words, there is genuinely no need to tip but you should feel free to do so if you have a desire to acknowledge particular individuals.

Entertainment

Beyond Expectation

Experience the world’s first-ever Aqua Slidecoaster, then free-fall on our 10-story dry slide before getting your game on at the Glow Court and cooling off in the infinity pools at Vibe Beach Club. There's excitement for everyone on board Norwegian Aqua.

The Haven Experience

Discover unparalleled luxury in The Haven, an exclusive enclave with our most premium and spacious accommodation. Enjoy the personal service of a 24-hour butler and world-class amenities, exclusively reserved for guests of The Haven.

Aqua Slidecoaster

Get ready for the wildest ride at sea with the Aqua Slidecoaster, the world's first hybrid rollercoaster and waterslide at sea! This two-person ride launches you and a friend into another dimension reaching rip-roaring high speeds. Plus, this Norwegian Aqua exclusive experience is equipped with dueling slides for double the thrills!

Glow Court

Get an epic game going at Glow Court, a high-tech LED sports floor brilliantly engineered for immersive play. Plus, watch from the sidelines or just kick back in the stylish lounge. Then, it's time for a rematch.

The Drop

Let gravity take you spiraling 10-stories down the side of the ship for one truly jaw-dropping, heart-stopping, ride of your life.

Vibe Beach Club

Soak in the serenity at Vibe Beach Club, exclusively for guests 18 and over. Sit back and toast to incredible views with a glass of bubbly from the full-service bar. Then dip into our infinity hot tubs and enjoy the stunning views. Passes are limited to this luxurious private retreat.

Main Pool

It's time to make waves! Stretch all the way out on our expanded pool deck with a frozen drink in hand. Gaze into the horizon from two infinity hot tubs or the brand-new infinity edge pool. Or if you're taking the little ones with you, The Aqua Park is the perfect place to let them splash and play the day away!

Ocean Boulevard

Enjoy the fresh ocean air, wide open skies and a wide range of bars, lounges and activities just steps away on the all-new and expanded Ocean Boulevard. Walk over water across Oceanwalk's glass bridge or stroll under the starry sky with your favourite cocktail in hand.

Infinity Beach

Located on either side of the ship on Ocean Boulevard, Norwegian Aqua's extended Infinity Beach boasts vast scenic views against the stunning horizon from every angle. Submerge in an infinity pool and watch the world go by in total serenity. Lounge in the sunlight on top a lush chaise bed resting over a blanket of water for dipping your toes in. Enjoy a cocktail, some music and drift into infinity in this stunning seaside oasis.

Penrose Bar

Amid the hustle and bustle of the Penrose Atrium, treat yourself to a mid-day Bloody Mary or your drink of choice. This is a morning and late-night favourite serving beer, wine, cocktails and more.

Belvedere Bar

Try a crafted bottled cocktail at this contemporary bar and cocktail lounge.

Metropolitan Bar

Begin or end your evening with a sustainable craft cocktail, a biodynamic wine or a wide array of impressive classics at the exciting new Metropolitan Bar.

Waves Pool Bar

Go from swimming to sipping. Grab your favourite tropical cocktail at the Waves Pool Bar and lounge the day away with a proper splash.

Observation Lounge

Designed to blend both indoor and outdoor experiences with stunning views of the ocean through grandiose floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic views from the ship’s bow.

Starbucks®

Yes, we have Starbucks! Kick-start your day with a classic morning coffee or spice it up with some of Starbucks' famous signature drinks.

The Haven Outdoor Lounge

More information coming soon.

The Haven Sun Deck

More information coming soon.

The Haven Outdoor Bar

More information coming soon.

Tee Time

Go for a hole-in-one at Tee Time. Enjoy twelve interactive and high-tech holes across two decks featuring a Wonders of the World theme. It's fun for the whole family.

Bull's Eye Bar

Play a round of darts with your favourite crew. This interactive darts system features instant automated scoring and video game graphics on the big screen. With 6 different games ranging from beginner to advanced, everyone will hit the target.

Aqua Game Zone

Show off your old-school skills with retro arcade games like Donkey Kong and Ms. Pac-Man. Or take your turn at state-of-the-art VR games. From photo booths to interactive activities for kids, the Game Zone is fun for everyone.

Indulge Outdoor Lounge

More information coming soon.

Atrium

More information coming soon.

La Terraza

La Terazza can be found on Deck 8.

Swirl

Swirl can be found on Deck 6.

Syd Normans

More information coming soon.

Enrichment

Listen and learn in a lecture held by a guest speaker, Norwegian Cruise Line ships have much to offer to enhance your learning and senses.

Excursions

GO LOCAL TOURS

Authentic multicultural experiences await on a Go Local Tour with NCL. Explore how people in cities around the world live, work, eat and play on unique tours designed for guests who thrive on culture-connecting and unforgettable exploration.

ADVENTURE RUSH

Start by letting your imagination run wild. Mush your way across an ice field in Alaska. Surf in Kaua‘i. Soar through the sky on a zipline on Harvest Caye. Go tubing in Belize or even airboat through the Florida Everglades. Your adventure awaits.

HISTORIC TIMES

Get up close and personal with places you’ve seen only in pictures. Then take some of your own. Stand in the shadow of the Colosseum. Tour a medieval castle. Unravel the mysteries of the Mayan ruins. Or catch a glimpse of the revered Emerald Buddha in the Grand Palace of Bangkok. Take a history lesson like no other.

WONDERS OF NATURE

Hang with the locals in Australia. Or pack your camera and enjoy majestic humpback whales near Hawai‘i, glaciers in Alaska, the soaring cliffs of Greece or the golden foliage in New England. They’re all naturally wondrous scene-stealers.

LAID-BACK LEISURE

Sometimes you just want to soak in the sun — and your surroundings. So find that perfect secluded beach and take it all in. Or shop the local markets for great bargains and take home a little something to complement your amazing holiday.

SELFIE TOURS

Get your smile — and your mobile device — ready for a tour like no other. With NCL’s Selfie Tours, we will take you to picture-perfect places to fill your feed. Many of our tours are guided by a selfie expert who will show you how to perfect your angle, use a selfie stick and more.

Behind The Scenes Tour

Experience the exciting Behind The Scenes Tour of our crew working areas, including exclusive access to the Bridge, Engine Control Room, Main Galley, Laundry and so much more.

Dining

An evolution of the senses. A revolution of flavour. An infusion of past favourites and all-new additions. Prepare your palate for a colourful spectrum of gastronomic proportions on board the all-new Norwegian Aqua™.

Offering a wider range of options than ever before, Norwegian Aqua brings more to your table with Sukhothai and Planterie. Honoring quality above all else, we are confident our guests will have no trouble satisfying their every craving with an ocean of options just steps away.

Sukhothai

Experience the all-new Sukhothai. Relish a stylish and warm atmosphere as the aroma of authentic Thai cuisine gently trails through the lush dining room.

Planterie

Enrich your holiday with healthier options at Planterie, a charming new station found at Indulge Food Hall, where plant lovers can delight in delicious plant-based bowls along with other healthy options.

Swirl

Send your senses on an exotic journey through vineyards around the world at Swirl. Sip, swoon or simply unwind in the laid-back, intimate space as your glass tells stories through the grapevine.

Hudson's

Take in the stunning, 270-degree views through floor to ceiling windows and a mouthwatering menu at our redesigned main dining room, Hudson's. Prepare to be wowed by our specially curated modern and updated classic dishes made with the freshest ingredients.

The Local Bar & Grill

The Local offers classic pub fare in a relaxed atmosphere. With popular dishes like the Reuben Sandwich and Fish n' Chips, The Local has all your favourite comfort foods. So try one of our beers or cocktails on tap and catch a game with us! Located on Ocean Boulevard with both indoor and outdoor seating available.

Indulge Food Hall

Dine around the world with cuisine from India to Italy to Latin America and more. With both indoor and outdoor offerings, you can eat (and drink) at a table, bar or lounge seating, and enjoy your fill of specially curated food and cocktails. Indulge has an endless supply of mouth-watering dishes, but leave room for dessert - Coco's is the sweetest spot on the ship with its chocolate temptations, gelato, mad milkshakes and more* (*Coco's is not a complimentary venue and priced a la carte)

Surfside Café & Grill

Whatever you're craving, chances are you will find it at the Surfside Café & Grill. This complimentary buffet serves up plentiful options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Indoor and outdoor seating available.

Le Bistro

Step into something out of Versailles at Le Bistro. An exquisitely elegant atmosphere permeates as stunning floor-to-ceiling chandeliers glimmer throughout the evening. If you're looking for a posh, delectable fine-dining experience, look no further than this sophisticated French hot spot for a flavourful rendezvous.

Los Lobos

Seeking to spice up the evening? Bienvenido a Los Lobos, a premium Mexican restaurant celebrating traditional flavours with a modern twist. From Carne Asada to Tres Leches Cake with Coconut Cream, the chefs at Los Lobos focus on unique flavour combinations. Located on Ocean Boulevard with both indoor and outdoor seating available.

Onda by Scarpetta

Onda, or "wave" in Italian, brings the charm and effortless elegance of its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Scarpetta, to sea. Indulge in a modern Italian culinary experience from signature pastas to unique, mouthwatering seafood creations. And leave room for dessert.

Cagney's Steakhouse

Returning aboard is our signature steakhouse, Cagney's, elevated with extended seating and all-new décor inspired by 20th-century modernist architecture. Serving premium angus beef at this elegant fan favourite, sip a perfectly mixed cocktail and don't forget to order our famous Parmesan truffle fries!

Hasuki

Sit at a lively shared table as a skilful chef perfectly prepares shrimp, steak, chicken and fried rice on a large steel grill. And you've got a front row seat to all the sizzles and surprises in our Japanese restaurant.

Nama

In the mood for sushi? Pull up a chair at this contemporary sushi bar for some traditional Japanese culinary bites.

Palomar

Explore the best flavours of the Med at Norwegian's first-ever Mediterranean restaurant. Seafood is the star attraction here, with European essence. With a casually - sophisticated setting, diners will be treated to dishes created from the finest ingredients, including fresh fish, perfectly paired wine selections and cocktails.

The Haven Restaurant

More information coming soon.

Health and Fitness

Welcome to a place where the ocean meets the healing waters within — the breathtaking new Mandara Spa®. From multiple detoxifying saunas to state-of-the-art pools to a two-story waterfall, the experience on Norwegian Aqua™ will awaken every sense.

Mandara Spa and Salon

The new Mandara Spa will house twenty-two treatment rooms and an endless array of pampering from head to toe. Our enhanced massage beds utilise acoustic and vibrational therapy to achieve deep relaxation.

Our facials cover every need - from anti-aging to blemish control whilst our body work spans from seaweed wraps to deep-tissue massage to crystal quartz therapies and more. We also have a variety of couples' massage options and three brand-new treatment rooms just for this purpose.

Our Medi-Spa offers a wide variety of treatments including Botox and even TruSculpt. On the other side of the spectrum, enter Chinese medicine. The spa offers acupuncture, pain management and even an herbal consultation. And if you simply want to look great for an exciting dinner on board, head to our salon for everything from hair to nails to make-up. Mandara Spa and Salon will ensure you're looking - and feeling - your absolute best.

Thermal Suite

Marvel at our two-story waterfall and take a holistic approach to wellness in our Thermal Suite. This collection of experiences includes guest favourites such as a steam room, salt room, ice room and charcoal sauna, as well as the first clay sauna at sea.

Vitality Pool & Flotation Salt Pool - The focal point of the new Mandara Spa is the indoor Flotation Salt pool, Vitality pool and multi-story waterfall area. Our Flotation Salt pool is state-of-the-art - floating in the warm, salt water creates a feeling of weightlessness and lowers your stress levels whilst antioxidants give your skin a renewed glow. Enjoy the healthful benefits of a dip in the Thalassotherapy pool as you sit back and relax in our new Thalassotherapy loungers.

Relaxation Area - Our expansive relaxation area is higher up than ever before, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and horizon and separated from the rest of the spa - providing an entire room simply dedicated to relaxing. Recline in our guest-favourite hot-stone loungers; Norwegian Aqua now offers twice as many of these beds as Norwegian Prima and Norwegian Viva.

Clay Sauna - Discover the health and beauty effects of clay in the first clay sauna at sea. Revitalise your glow with benefits that include deep cleansing, gentle exfoliation and improvement of skin tone and texture.

Ice Room - Cool off in the refreshing Ice Room. The cold air helps to increase blood circulation, awaken the senses, invigorate the respiratory tract, relieve stress and strengthen the immune system. Cold exposure has even been shown to make hair and nails shinier!

Charcoal Sauna - The detoxifying properties of charcoal have been utilised for thousands of years - and are now available in this rejuvenating sauna. Recline into relaxation as the sauna helps boost your circulatory system and metabolism whilst removing heavy metals and toxins from your body. The heat energy that charcoal generates can also relax stiffness and tension, including relief from headaches and back pain.

Salt Room - Experience the subtle and soothing effects of this salt chamber. Salt is a natural, non-invasive treatment than alleviates health problems and reduces stress. Our salt therapy chambers are designed to mimic the salt mines and caves of ancient Europe, which have been used for hundreds of years for their healing properties.

Experiential Shower - Unwind with the uniquely soothing and relaxing sensation of the Experiential Shower, leaving your skin hydrated, refreshed and invigorated. A combination of colours, temperatures and effects create a multi-sensory experience.

Pulse Fitness Centre

You won't want to leave the gym, seriously. At the Pulse Fitness Centre, you can get your heart racing with the sunrise and do yoga beside the sunset, thanks to our 270-degree views of the ocean. Gaze at the horizon as you feel your blood flow - whether you're lifting weights, taking a class or simply stretching; working out has never looked this good.

The Stadium

The Stadium can be found on Deck 18.

Pickleball

More information coming soon.

Other Cruise Information

ClassCruise Type: ocean

Class: Prima

Ship Size: mega

Style: resort

Operator Reference: norwegian-cruise-line

Nursery: none

Child Facilities: available

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