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Norwegian Epic

109 upcoming departures  ·  78 itineraries

Norwegian Epic is a 4,070-guest Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ship, in service since 2010. This page lists 109 upcoming departures across 78 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.

✓ Travelers wanting many dining and entertainment choices ✓ Solo travelers seeking dedicated studio accommodations ✓ Families wanting youth spaces and waterslides
Class Epic class (single-ship class)
Built / Refurb 2010 / 2025
Gross Tonnage 155,873
Guests 4,070
Crew 1,724
Length 329.0 m
Beam 41.0 m
Decks 19
Flag Bahamas
Guests per crew 2.4
Space ratio 38

Norwegian Epic at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 91%

A large ship at 155,873 gross tons — #48 of 566 ships we track. 38 tons of ship per guest.

Best for

  • Travelers wanting many dining and entertainment choices
  • Solo travelers seeking dedicated studio accommodations
  • Families wanting youth spaces and waterslides
  • Haven guests preferring a private suite enclave
  • Adults seeking nightlife and adults-only outdoor areas

Think twice if you want

  • Travelers wanting a quiet small-ship atmosphere
  • Guests who prefer one central outdoor promenade
  • Passengers seeking mostly complimentary specialty dining
  • Travelers needing broad oceanview cabin availability
  • Guests avoiding busy entertainment areas

Live Position ● 30 minutes ago

Heading to: Cadiz

Currently on: 14 Nights Transatlantic Cruise (14 nights) — En route to Cadiz Seville, Spain — last stop Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona, Spain → Cadiz Seville, Spain → Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Spain → St Thomas, Vi → Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas → Orlando-Beaches-Port Canaveral, Fl
Coming up
  1. Cadiz arrives 07:00 AM
  2. Santa Cruz de Tenerife arrives 07:00 AM
  3. Charlotte Amalie arrives 07:00 AM
16.0 knots

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

About Norwegian Epic

Norwegian Epic is a large, distinctive Norwegian Cruise Line ship delivered in 2010 and refurbished in 2025. It combines a broad selection of restaurants, entertainment venues, family activities and outdoor spaces with NCL’s Haven suite complex and Studio accommodations for solo travelers. The ship is particularly notable for its Aqua Park, adults-only areas, extensive theater and live-music programming, and unusual split-bathroom cabin design on many staterooms.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
Norwegian Cruise Line
Builder / shipyard
STX France Cruise SA, Saint-Nazaire, France (now Chantiers de l’Atlantique)
Registry / flag
Bahamas (confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
C6XP7
IMO number
9410569
MMSI
311018500

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

The ship features The Haven, an Aqua Park with the Epic Plunge, a climbing wall, sports complex, bowling, Vibe Beach Club and Spice H2O.

For families

Family facilities include the Kids Aqua Park, supervised children’s and teen areas, waterslides, sports facilities, a climbing wall and other active recreation.

Pools, spa & wellness

Mandara Spa offers treatments, a fitness center and a Thermal Suite with features including a sauna, steam room and heated relaxation areas.

Deck plans

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Venues Cabins only Both · Tap a deck to see what's on it

Deck 5

Taste Le Bistro Epic Theater Biscayne A Meeting Room Biscayne B Meeting Room The Collection Art Gallery Library Card Room Click Photo Gallery Perspectives Photography Studio Shore Excursions Cruise Consultant Internet Desk Guest Services Starbucks Atrium Bar Escalator

Cabins & suites

CategoryTypeSizeSleepsDecks
The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite with Large BalconyCategory H2. Suite 852 sq ft 4 16, 17
The Haven 2-Bedroom Family Villa with BalconyCategory H6. Suite 504 sq ft 6 16, 17
The Haven Aft-Facing Penthouse with BalconyCategory HC. Suite 319-320 sq ft 2 10, 11, 12, 13
The Haven Courtyard Penthouse with BalconyCategory HF. Suite 322-504 sq ft 3 16, 17

Dining, bars & venues

20 included 14 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Taste Included
Deck 5
Complimentary main dining room serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Le Bistro Extra cost
Deck 5
French specialty restaurant.
O’Sheehan’s Neighborhood Bar & Grill Included
Deck 6
24-hour casual eatery serving pub-style food.
The Manhattan Room Included
Deck 6
Complimentary main dining room.
Shanghai's Restaurant Extra cost
Deck 6
Asian fusion specialty restaurant.
Moderno Churrascaria Extra cost
Deck 7
Brazilian-style steakhouse with tableside-carved meats.
Wasabi Extra cost
Deck 7
Sushi and yakitori venue.
Cagney’s Steakhouse Extra cost
Deck 7
Specialty steakhouse.
Teppanyaki Extra cost
Deck 7
Japanese teppanyaki restaurant with chef-led cooking.
Shanghai's Noodle Bar Included
Deck 6
Casual Asian venue serving noodles, wok dishes and soups.
La Cucina Extra cost
Deck 14
Italian specialty restaurant.
Garden Café Included
Deck 15
Complimentary buffet restaurant.
The Great Outdoors Included
Deck 15
Outdoor buffet dining area.
The Haven Restaurant Included
Deck 16
Private complimentary restaurant for Haven guests.

Bars & lounges

Bliss Ultra Lounge Varies
Deck 7
Nightclub-style lounge and bar.
Maltings Beer & Whiskey Bar Varies
Deck 7
Bar specializing in beer and whiskey.
Shaker’s Martini Bar Varies
Deck 7
Martini and cocktail bar.
Humidor Cigar Lounge Varies
Deck 7
Cigar lounge with bar service.
Skyy Vodka Ice Bar Extra cost
Deck 7
Frozen bar experience with specialty vodka drinks.
Sake Bar Varies
Deck 7
Bar serving sake and other drinks.
Studio Lounge Included
Deck 11–12
Private lounge for Studio guests serving beverages and light bites.
The Great Outdoors Bar Varies
Deck 15
Covered outdoor bar serving beer, wine and cocktails.
The Haven Lounge Included
Deck 16
Private lounge for Haven guests.

History & sister ships

  1. 2010Entered service, built by STX France Cruise SA, Saint-Nazaire, France (now Chantiers de l’Atlantique).
  2. 2015A major Norwegian Edge dry-dock refurbishment refreshed restaurants, the spa, theater, casino and Haven areas and added or updated several public spaces.
  3. 2020A fleet refurbishment updated guest areas and focused substantially on the Haven and related accommodation spaces.
  4. 2025A three-week dry dock added eight staterooms, expanded Vibe Beach Club, added a deck 18 hot tub and replaced Splashgolf with a refreshed Kids' Aqua Park.

Where Norwegian Epic sails, month by month

Nov
26
Dec
26
Jan
27
Feb
27
Mar
27
Apr
27
May
27
Jun
27
Jul
27
Aug
27
Sep
27
Oct
27
Mediterranean 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 7 4 5 6 7
Caribbean 5 8 5 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
From / night $50 $36 $43 $73 0 $74 $144 $156 0 0 $170 $84

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

Ports it visits most

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Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise

From $1,089 · $109/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 10, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Europe Cruise

From $2,308 · $231/night
Ports of Call
Next: Oct 14, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Europe Cruise

From $2,248 · $225/night
Ports of Call
Next: May 27, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Europe Cruise

From $2,288 · $229/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jun 10, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Europe Cruise

From $2,218 · $222/night
Ports of Call
Next: May 13, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Europe Cruise

From $2,218 · $222/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 29, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Mediterranean Cruise

From $1,929 · $193/night
Ports of Call
Next: Oct 18, 2028
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Mediterranean Cruise

From $1,929 · $193/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 12, 2028
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10-Day Greek Isles & Italy Round-trip from Rome: Mykonos, Florence & Messina

Ports of Call
Next: May 24, 2028
4 upcoming departures
All 78 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Nov 13, 2026Nov 22, 20269 Nights Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Nov 15, 2026Nov 22, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Nov 22, 2026Nov 29, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Nov 27, 2026Dec 6, 20269 Nights Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Nov 29, 2026Dec 6, 20267 jours Caraïbes, aller-retour au départ d’Orlando : Great Stirrup Cay et Cozumel7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 4, 2026Dec 13, 20269 Nights Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Dec 6, 2026Dec 13, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 11, 2026Dec 20, 20269 Nights Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Dec 13, 2026Dec 20, 20267 Nights Bahamas Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 18, 2026Dec 27, 20269 Nights Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Dec 20, 2026Dec 27, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 25, 2026Jan 3, 20279 Nights Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Dec 27, 2026Jan 3, 20277 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Jan 3, 2027Jan 10, 20277 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Jan 10, 2027Jan 17, 20277 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Jan 17, 2027Jan 24, 20277 jours Caraïbes, aller-retour au départ d’Orlando : Great Stirrup Cay et Cozumel7CaribbeanBook →
Jan 24, 2027Jan 31, 20277 jours Caraïbes, aller-retour au départ d’Orlando (Port Canaveral) : Great Stirrup Cay et Cozumel7CaribbeanBook →
Jan 31, 2027Feb 7, 20277 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Feb 7, 2027Feb 14, 20277 jours Caraïbes, aller-retour au départ d’Orlando (Port Canaveral) : Great Stirrup Cay et Cozumel7CaribbeanBook →
Feb 14, 2027Feb 21, 20277-Day Caribbean Round-trip Orlando: Great Stirrup Cay & Cozumel7CaribbeanBook →
Feb 21, 2027Feb 28, 20277 Nights Bahamas Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Feb 28, 2027Mar 7, 20277 jours Caraïbes, aller-retour au départ d’Orlando (Port Canaveral) : Great Stirrup Cay et Cozumel7CaribbeanBook →
Mar 7, 2027Mar 14, 20277 jours Caraïbes, aller-retour au départ d’Orlando (Port Canaveral) : Great Stirrup Cay et Cozumel7CaribbeanBook →
Mar 14, 2027Mar 21, 20277 jours Caraïbes, aller-retour au départ d’Orlando : Cozumel, Grand Caïmans et Jamaïque7CaribbeanBook →

Showing the next 24 of 109 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

Norwegian Epic FAQ

What flag does Norwegian Epic sail under?

Norwegian Epic is registered in Bahamas.

How many passengers does Norwegian Epic hold?

Norwegian Epic carries about 4,070 guests with roughly 1,724 crew.

How old is Norwegian Epic?

Norwegian Epic entered service in 2010 and was last refurbished in 2025.

How big is Norwegian Epic?

At 155,873 gross tons and 329 m long, Norwegian Epic is a large ship — larger than 91% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.

What is the dress code on Norwegian Epic?

NCL uses a cruise-casual approach during the day and smart-casual clothing at night; some venues restrict swimwear and casual pool clothing.

Which dining venues are included?

Included venues include Taste, The Manhattan Room, Garden Café, The Great Outdoors, O’Sheehan’s Neighborhood Bar & Grill and Shanghai's Noodle Bar. Specialty venues such as Le Bistro, Moderno, Cagney’s, Teppanyaki, La Cucina, Wasabi and Shanghai's Restaurant carry additional charges.

Are gratuities included?

NCL adds a daily service charge based on accommodation type, while beverage, specialty dining, entertainment dining, spa and salon purchases generally receive separate service charges.

Is Wi-Fi available onboard?

Wi-Fi is available throughout Norwegian Epic, but internet access for personal devices is not generally included in the standard cruise fare unless provided through a package or promotion.

What facilities are available for children and teens?

The ship has Splash Academy Youth Center, Kids' Aqua Park and Entourage Teen Club, along with family cabins and a family-oriented Aqua Park.

Does Norwegian Epic have accessibility features?

NCL provides accessible staterooms and accessibility assistance by request; Norwegian Epic also has a pool lift and a hot-tub lift.