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Norwegian Gem

91 upcoming departures  ·  62 itineraries

Norwegian Gem is a 2,382-guest Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ship, in service since 2007. This page lists 91 upcoming departures across 62 itineraries, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.

✓ Families needing supervised children’s programming ✓ Couples wanting multiple specialty restaurants ✓ Travelers who prefer a mid-size ship
Class Jewel Class
Built / Refurb 2007 / 2026
Gross Tonnage 93,530
Guests 2,382
Crew 1,070
Length 294.0 m
Beam 32.2 m
Decks 15
Cabins 1,197
Max speed 23.0 kn
Flag Bahamas
Guests per crew 2.2
Space ratio 39

Norwegian Gem at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 75%

A mid-size ship at 93,530 gross tons — #139 of 566 ships we track. 39 tons of ship per guest.

Best for

  • Families needing supervised children’s programming
  • Couples wanting multiple specialty restaurants
  • Travelers who prefer a mid-size ship
  • Guests choosing between many balcony locations
  • Nightlife-oriented cruisers

Think twice if you want

  • Travelers seeking a waterpark-heavy ship
  • Guests wanting a large number of solo cabins
  • Passengers preferring only included dining
  • Travelers needing extensive quiet adult-only spaces
  • Guests seeking a newly built mega-ship

Live Position ● 1 hour ago

Heading to: Barcelona

Currently on: 15 Nights Transatlantic Cruise (15 nights) — Currently at Provence Marseille, France

Civitavecchia Rome, Italy → Provence Marseille, France → Barcelona, Spain → Cadiz Seville, Spain → Nassau, Bahamas → Tampa, Fl
Coming up
  1. Barcelona arrives 09:00 AM
  2. Cadiz arrives 07:00 AM
  3. Nassau arrives 07:00 AM
0.0 knots

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

About Norwegian Gem

Norwegian Gem is a mid-sized Norwegian Cruise Line ship in the Jewel Class, built by MEYER WERFT and delivered in 2007. The 93,530-gross-ton vessel combines a relatively intimate layout with a broad selection of restaurants, lounges, entertainment spaces, family facilities and outdoor areas. Guests can choose from balcony staterooms, suites and The Haven accommodations, while onboard highlights include a pool deck, casino, theater, Mandara Spa and multiple specialty dining venues.

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
C6VG8
IMO number
9355733
MMSI
309951000
Draft
8.5 m

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

Key attractions include The Haven suite complex, a pool deck, casino, Stardust Theatre, Vibe Beach Club, Starlink internet and a range of bars and lounges.

For families

Family-oriented features include youth programming, a teen club, video arcade, pool areas, sports facilities and selected family stateroom configurations.

Pools, spa & wellness

Mandara Spa and the fitness center provide massages, specialty treatments, a thermal suite, vitality pool and exercise facilities.

Accessibility

The ship includes accessible cabins; MEYER WERFT lists 27 cabins designed for passengers with disabilities.

Deck plans

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

Deck 12

Garden Café The Great Outdoors Topsiders Bar & Grill La Cucina The Great Outdoors Bar Topsiders Main Pool Hot Tubs Mandara Spa and Salon Pulse Fitness Center Entourage Splash Academy Arcade Aerobics The Grill Showers Splash Academy Youth Center Kids' Café Cinema Dance Floor Balcony

Cabins & suites

CategoryTypeCabinsSizeBalconySleepsDecks
The Haven 3-Bedroom Garden VillaCategory H1. Suite 2 4,252 sq ft 1,675 sq ft 8 14
The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite with Large BalconyCategory H2. Suite 2 1,197 sq ft 567 sq ft 4 15
The Haven Deluxe Owner's Suite with BalconyCategory H3. Suite 2 824 sq ft 151 sq ft 4 10
The Haven Owner's Suite with Large BalconyCategory H4. Suite 2 791 sq ft 248 sq ft 4 9

Dining, bars & venues

15 included 11 extra cost in the fare, by the line's own published policy.

Dining

Grand Pacific Included
Deck 6
A complimentary main dining room serving traditional meals.
Magenta Included
Deck 6
A complimentary main dining room serving contemporary-style meals.
Garden Café Included
Deck 12
An indoor buffet restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
O'Sheehan's Neighborhood Bar & Grill Included
Deck 8
A complimentary pub-style restaurant serving casual comfort food.
Bali Hai Included
Deck 13
A complimentary pool grill serving casual food.
The Great Outdoors Included
Deck 12
A complimentary outdoor buffet and grill area.
Topsiders Bar & Grill Included
Deck 12
A complimentary pool grill serving burgers, hot dogs and similar casual food.
Cagney's Steakhouse Extra cost
Deck 13
A specialty steakhouse serving steaks, seafood and related dishes.
Teppanyaki Extra cost
Deck 7
A specialty Japanese grill with chefs preparing food at shared tables.
La Cucina Extra cost
Deck 12
A specialty Italian restaurant.
Le Bistro Extra cost
Deck 6
A specialty French restaurant.
Moderno Churrascaria Extra cost
Deck 13
A specialty Brazilian-style steakhouse with tableside-carved meats.
Orchid Garden Extra cost
Deck 7
A specialty Asian fusion restaurant.
Sushi Extra cost
Deck 7
A specialty sushi bar.

Bars & lounges

Maltings Beer & Whiskey Bar Varies
Deck 6
A bar focused on beer and whiskey selections.
Magnum's Champagne & Wine Bar Varies
Deck 6
A bar serving champagne, wine and related drinks.
Shaker's Martini & Champagne Bar Varies
Deck 6
A bar specializing in martinis and cocktails.
Corona Cigar Club Varies
Deck 6
A cigar lounge serving premium cigars, cognac and spirits.
Gem Club Varies
The casino area includes slot machines, table games and a full-service bar.
Bliss Ultra Lounge Varies
Deck 7
A late-night lounge with music, dancing and a bar.
Atrium Bar Varies
Deck 7
A central bar serving beer, wine and cocktails.
Starbucks Extra cost
Deck 7
A branded coffee counter serving coffee, tea and related drinks.
Sake Bar Varies
Deck 7
A bar inside the Asian restaurant serving sake and imported beer.
Spinnaker Lounge Varies
Deck 13
A lounge with panoramic views, music and a dance floor.
Sugarcane Mojito Bar Varies
Deck 13
A bar specializing in mojitos.
Bali Hai Bar & Grill Varies
Deck 13
A poolside bar and grill serving drinks and casual food.
The Great Outdoors Bar Varies
Deck 12
A covered outdoor bar serving beer, wine and cocktails.
Topsiders Varies
Deck 12
A poolside casual dining and drinks venue.

History & sister ships

  1. 2007Entered service, built by MEYER WERFT, Papenburg, Germany.
  2. 2015Norwegian Gem underwent a Norwegian Edge refurbishment with refreshed guest areas, restaurants, lounges and suites.
  3. 2022The operator lists Norwegian Gem as refurbished in 2022; specific work for this ship is not confirmed in the available operator material.
  4. 2026The operator currently lists Norwegian Gem as refurbished in 2026; specific onboard changes are not confirmed in the available operator material.

Other Jewel Class ships

Where Norwegian Gem 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 1 7 6 4 6 7 5
Caribbean 3 3 4 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
From / night $29 $34 $53 $132 $99 $87 $187 $183 0 $198 $191 $96

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

Explore This Ship

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Itineraries & Sailings

10 Nights

10 Nights Canada / New England Cruise

From $1,449 · $145/night
Ports of Call
Next: Oct 15, 2028
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Caribbean Cruise

From $959 · $96/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 10, 2028
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Europe Cruise

From $2,838 · $284/night
Ports of Call
Next: Sep 30, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Europe Cruise

From $2,898 · $290/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jun 24, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Panama Canal Cruise

From $1,439 · $144/night
Ports of Call
Next: Dec 11, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Panama Canal Cruise

From $1,439 · $144/night
Ports of Call
Next: Nov 9, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Panama Canal Cruise

From $1,539 · $154/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jan 2, 2028
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise

From $939 · $94/night
Ports of Call
Next: Apr 3, 2027
1 upcoming departure
10 Nights

10 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise

From $1,189 · $119/night
Ports of Call
Next: Jan 18, 2027
1 upcoming departure
All 62 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Nov 16, 2026Nov 21, 20265 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise5CaribbeanBook →
Nov 21, 2026Nov 28, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Nov 28, 2026Dec 10, 202612 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise12CaribbeanBook →
Dec 10, 2026Dec 21, 202611 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise11CaribbeanBook →
Dec 21, 2026Dec 28, 20267 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Dec 28, 2026Jan 4, 20277 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Jan 4, 2027Jan 14, 202710 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise10CaribbeanBook →
Jan 14, 2027Jan 18, 20274 Nights Bahamas Cruise4CaribbeanBook →
Jan 18, 2027Jan 28, 202710 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise10CaribbeanBook →
Jan 28, 2027Feb 1, 2027Bahamas, aller-retour au départ de Tampa, 4 jours : Great Stirrup Cay4CaribbeanBook →
Feb 1, 2027Feb 5, 2027Bahamas, aller-retour au départ de Tampa, 4 jours : Great Stirrup Cay4CaribbeanBook →
Feb 5, 2027Feb 12, 20277 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise7CaribbeanBook →
Feb 12, 2027Feb 21, 20279 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise9CaribbeanBook →
Feb 21, 2027Mar 4, 202711-Day Caribbean Round-trip from Tampa: Bahamas & Jamaica11CaribbeanBook →
Mar 4, 2027Mar 8, 2027Bahamas, aller-retour au départ de Tampa, 4 jours : Great Stirrup Cay4CaribbeanBook →
Mar 8, 2027Mar 12, 2027Bahamas, aller-retour au départ de Tampa, 4 jours : Great Stirrup Cay4CaribbeanBook →
Mar 12, 2027Mar 20, 20278 Nights Western Caribbean Cruise8CaribbeanBook →
Mar 20, 2027Mar 27, 20277 jours Caraïbes, aller-retour au départ de Tampa : Harvest Caye, Cozumel et Roatán7CaribbeanBook →
Mar 27, 2027Apr 3, 20277 jours Caraïbes, aller-retour au départ de Tampa : Harvest Caye, Cozumel et Roatán7CaribbeanBook →
Apr 3, 2027Apr 13, 202710 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise10CaribbeanBook →
Apr 13, 2027May 2, 202719 Nights Transatlantic Cruise19MediterraneanBook →
May 2, 2027May 9, 20277 Nights Europe Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
May 7, 2027May 16, 20279 Nights Europe Cruise9MediterraneanBook →
May 9, 2027May 16, 20277 Nights Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →

Showing the next 24 of 91 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

Norwegian Gem FAQ

What flag does Norwegian Gem sail under?

Norwegian Gem is registered in Bahamas.

How many passengers does Norwegian Gem hold?

Norwegian Gem carries about 2,382 guests with roughly 1,070 crew.

How old is Norwegian Gem?

Norwegian Gem entered service in 2007 and was last refurbished in 2026.

How big is Norwegian Gem?

At 93,530 gross tons and 294 m long, Norwegian Gem is a mid-size ship — larger than 75% of the 566 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.

What is the dress code on Norwegian Gem?

Norwegian uses a relaxed Freestyle approach. Shirts and footwear are required in restaurants and bars, while swimwear is intended for pool areas; specialty restaurants may feel more polished.

Which dining venues are included on Norwegian Gem?

The main dining rooms, Garden Café, O'Sheehan's Neighborhood Bar & Grill, Bali Hai, The Great Outdoors and Topsiders Bar & Grill are listed as complimentary. Specialty venues such as Cagney's, Le Bistro, La Cucina, Moderno, Teppanyaki, Orchid Garden and Sushi carry additional charges.

Are gratuities included on Norwegian Gem?

Norwegian does not require or recommend additional tipping for ordinary onboard service, but service charges and gratuities may apply to beverages, spa and salon services, specialty dining and certain individually provided services.

Does Norwegian Gem have Wi-Fi?

Norwegian Gem has onboard internet service, including Starlink availability. Wi-Fi access and any included allowance depend on the booking or package selected.

Is Norwegian Gem suitable for children and teenagers?

Yes. Splash Academy is a supervised drop-off program for children aged 3 to 12, Entourage is for teenagers aged 13 to 17, and Guppies provides parent-supervised open play for younger children.

Does Norwegian Gem have accessible cabins and facilities?

Accessible accommodations and assistance are available subject to availability. Norwegian recommends contacting its accessibility team before sailing, especially when mobility equipment, interpreters or other specific assistance is required.