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Norwegian Dawn

Norwegian Cruise Line
73 upcoming departures  ·  73 itineraries

Norwegian Dawn is a 2,290-guest Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ship, in service since 2002. This page lists 73 upcoming departures across 73 itineraries in Mediterranean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.

73 itineraries · from $159 ● Where is it now?
Class Dawn class (also known as Libra class)
Built / Refurb 2002 / 2024
Gross Tonnage 92,250
Guests 2,290
Crew 1,032
Length 294.1 m
Beam 32.2 m
Decks 15
Cabins 1,170
Max speed 25.0 kn
Flag Bahamas
Guests per crew 2.2
Space ratio 40

Norwegian Dawn at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 73%

A mid-size ship at 92,250 gross tons — #148 of 565 ships we track. 40 tons of ship per guest.

Live Position ● 39 minutes ago

Heading to: MOTRIL-ES

Currently on: 7 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise (7 nights) — En route to Motril, Spain — last stop Valencia, Spain

Barcelona, Spain → Palma Majorca, Spain → Valencia, Spain → Motril, Spain → Gibraltar → Cadiz Seville, Spain → Portimao, Portugal → Lisbon, Portugal
Coming up
  1. Motril arrives 10:00 AM
  2. Gibraltar arrives 08:00 AM
  3. Cadiz arrives 07:00 AM
20.0 knots

Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.

About Norwegian Dawn

Norwegian Dawn is a mid-sized Norwegian Cruise Line ship with a relaxed, comparatively intimate layout. Its accommodation mix includes inside, oceanview, balcony, club balcony, suite and Garden Villa options, while public spaces combine casual venues, specialty dining, a casino, theater entertainment and Mandara Spa.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Norwegian Cruise Line
Builder / shipyard
Meyer Werft, Papenburg, Germany
Registry / flag
Bahamas (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
C6FT7
IMO number
9195169
MMSI
311307000
Draft
8.2 m
Previous names
SuperStar Scorpio (construction name)

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The ship features the Oasis Pool, Bliss Ultra Lounge, Stardust Theater, Dawn Club Casino, Mandara Spa and expansive Garden Villas. Its 2024 refurbishment updated the ship’s passenger spaces and onboard presentation.

Dining

Dining includes complimentary main dining rooms, Garden Café buffet and O’Sheehan’s Neighborhood Bar & Grill, plus specialty venues such as Cagney’s Steakhouse, Le Bistro, La Cucina, Moderno Churrascaria, Los Lobos, Teppanyaki and the Sushi Bar.

Entertainment

Entertainment centers on the Stardust Theater, with live production shows and other programmed performances. Bliss Ultra Lounge, the casino, bars and lounges provide additional evening options.

Staterooms & suites

The 1,170-stateroom inventory includes inside, oceanview, balcony and club balcony accommodations, along with suites, penthouses and two three-bedroom Garden Villas.

For families

Splash Academy provides supervised activities for younger children, while Entourage Teen Club offers a dedicated space for teenagers. The ship also has a T-Rex Kids’ Pool and family suite options.

Pools, spa & wellness

Mandara Spa and Salon offers massages, facials and beauty services, complemented by a fitness center and outdoor pool areas.

Accessibility

The ship was delivered with 24 cabins designed for passengers with disabilities, including accessible outside and inside cabins. Guests should confirm current accessible features and cabin availability directly with NCL before booking.

Environmental features

Norwegian Dawn uses diesel-electric generation with podded propulsion. Meyer Werft records the vessel as built under DNV survey with the ECO CLEAN notation.

Where Norwegian Dawn sails, month by month

Oct
26		 Nov
26		 Dec
26		 Jan
27		 Feb
27		 Mar
27		 Apr
27		 May
27		 Jun
27		 Jul
27		 Aug
27		 Sep
27
Mediterranean 5 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 2 2 2 5
Caribbean 0 4 5 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
From / night $110 $25 $40 $50 $50 $70 $53 $136 $128 $178 $146 $159

Departures per month over the next 12 months, from the cruise line's published schedule. Lowest advertised fare per night is in November 2026 (prices change; check when booking).

Ports it visits most

Barcelona36× Palma de Mallorca31× Jacksonville30× Cadiz28× Lisbon28× Motril27× Great Stirrup Cay25× Gibraltar24× Grand Turk21× Portimão19× Ibiza16× Livorno14×

Explore This Ship

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Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10 Nights Canada / New England Cruise

Canada & New England
From $1,399 · $140/night
Ports of Call
Quebec City, Canada, La Baie Saguenay River, Canada, Charlottetown Prince Edward I, Canada, Sydney Cape Breton Island Ns, Canada +4 more
Next: Oct 7, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Canada / New England Cruise

Canada & New England
From $1,449 · $145/night
Ports of Call
Quebec City, Canada, La Baie Saguenay River, Canada, Charlottetown Prince Edward I, Canada, Sydney Cape Breton Island Ns, Canada +5 more
Next: Sep 16, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $1,059 · $106/night
Ports of Call
Jacksonville, Florida, Fl, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic +3 more
Next: Feb 7, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $979 · $98/night
Ports of Call
Jacksonville, Florida, Fl, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas, Samana, Dominican Republic +3 more
Next: Jan 28, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $989 · $99/night
Ports of Call
Jacksonville, Florida, Fl, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Samana, Dominican Republic +3 more
Next: Jan 18, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $1,039 · $104/night
Ports of Call
Jacksonville, Florida, Fl, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic +3 more
Next: Nov 29, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Eastern Mediterranean Cruise

Mediterranean
From $1,959 · $196/night
Ports of Call
Venice (Ravenna), Italy, Koper, Slovenia, Zadar, Croatia, Dubrovnik, Croatia +7 more
Next: Aug 2, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Eastern Mediterranean Cruise

Mediterranean
From $1,919 · $192/night
Ports of Call
Venice (Ravenna), Italy, Zadar, Croatia, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Kotor, Montenegro +6 more
Next: May 31, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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10 Nights

10 Nights Europe Cruise

Mediterranean
From $2,328 · $233/night
Ports of Call
At Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal, Tangier, Morocco, Motril, Spain +4 more
Next: Sep 30, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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All 73 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Oct 15, 2026Oct 25, 202610 Nights Europe Cruise10MediterraneanBook →
Oct 18, 2026Oct 25, 20267 Nights Southern Europe Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Oct 22, 2026Nov 1, 202610-Night Mediterranean: At Hotel to Lisbon via Barcelona, Palma Majorca, Alicante & Motril10MediterraneanBook →
Oct 25, 2026Nov 1, 20267 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Oct 29, 2026Nov 15, 202617 Nights Transatlantic Cruise17MediterraneanBook →
Nov 1, 2026Nov 15, 202614 Nights Transatlantic Cruise14MediterraneanBook →
Nov 15, 2026Nov 20, 20265 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Nov 20, 2026Nov 25, 20265 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Nov 25, 2026Nov 30, 20265 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Nov 30, 2026Dec 5, 20265 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Dec 5, 2026Dec 10, 20265 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Dec 10, 2026Dec 14, 20264 Nights Bahamas Cruise4CaribbeanBook →
Dec 14, 2026Dec 19, 20265 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Dec 19, 2026Dec 24, 20265 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Dec 24, 2026Dec 28, 20264 Nights Bahamas Cruise4CaribbeanBook →
Jan 2, 2027Jan 7, 20275 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Jan 7, 2027Jan 11, 20274 Nights Bahamas Cruise4CaribbeanBook →
Feb 21, 2027Feb 26, 20275 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Mar 7, 2027Mar 12, 20275 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Mar 21, 2027Mar 26, 20275 Nights Bahamas Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Apr 4, 2027Apr 19, 202715 Nights Transatlantic Cruise15MediterraneanBook →
Apr 29, 2027May 9, 202710 Nights Mediterranean Cruise10MediterraneanBook →
May 6, 2027May 16, 202710 Nights Europe Cruise10MediterraneanBook →
May 9, 2027May 16, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →

Showing the next 24 of 73 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

Norwegian Dawn FAQ

What flag does Norwegian Dawn sail under?

Norwegian Dawn is registered in Bahamas.

How many passengers does Norwegian Dawn hold?

Norwegian Dawn carries about 2,290 guests with roughly 1,032 crew.

How old is Norwegian Dawn?

Norwegian Dawn entered service in 2002 and was last refurbished in 2024.

How big is Norwegian Dawn?

At 92,250 gross tons and 294 m long, Norwegian Dawn is a mid-size ship — larger than 73% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.