Currently on: 7 Nights Canada / New England Cruise (7 nights) — En route to Portland Maine, Me — last stop Boston, Ma
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Norwegian Breakaway is a large Breakaway-class ship built for Norwegian Cruise Line and introduced in 2013. It combines flexible Freestyle Cruising with a broad mix of restaurants, bars, entertainment, outdoor recreation and family facilities. Passengers can use the quarter-mile Waterfront promenade, Aqua Park, Sports Complex and Mandara Spa, while The Haven provides a more private suite experience. The ship was refurbished in 2025 and is designed to offer substantial onboard variety for couples, families and multigenerational groups.
The Waterfront promenade, Aqua Park with multiple waterslides, three-level Sports Complex and The Haven suite enclave are signature features. Current highlights also include Syd Norman’s Pour House, Starlink internet and an extensive selection of live entertainment.
Dining includes main restaurants, buffet service, specialty venues such as Cagney’s Steakhouse, Le Bistro and La Cucina, plus casual options along The Waterfront. Menus span steak, French, Italian, seafood and international casual fare.
Entertainment includes Broadway-style productions, live music, comedy and nightlife venues. Syd Norman’s Pour House offers a dedicated rock-and-roll setting, complemented by lounges, bars and the Breakaway Theater.
The ship has approximately 2,014 passenger cabins, including studios for solo travelers, inside, oceanview and balcony cabins, mini-suites, suites and The Haven accommodations. Many outside cabins have balconies, and spa-adjacent accommodation categories are available.
Family facilities include a children’s Aqua Park, Splash Academy youth programming, Entourage teen spaces and the Sports Complex. The ship also offers waterslides, miniature golf, basketball, a ropes course and other active-deck attractions.
Mandara Spa includes treatment facilities, a fitness center and Thermal Suite amenities. Outdoor pools, hot tubs and adults-oriented spaces provide additional opportunities for relaxation.
Norwegian Cruise Line offers accessible staterooms and accessible public areas on Norwegian Breakaway; passengers should confirm specific cabin and equipment requirements directly with the operator before booking.
MEYER WERFT describes the vessel as using diesel-electric pod propulsion, hydrodynamic improvements, energy-saving measures, heat recovery and ballast-water treatment. These are original design and construction features rather than a current performance certification.
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