Norwegian Encore

Norwegian Cruise Line · Breakaway Plus class · 2019

Norwegian Encore measures 169,116 gross tons, with room for 3,998 guests. Norwegian Encore sails 7-night cruises from Los Angeles and moves to Seattle in Apr 2027.

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Norwegian Encore under way at sea, three-quarter bow view showing her multicolour hull art
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BuiltYear built
2019
TonnageGross tonnage
169,116
Decks
20
Cabins
2,043
Guests
3,998
4,903 at full occupancy
Crew
1,735

Norwegian Encore cruise schedule

49 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

Showing 6 of 49 cruises

Where Norwegian Encore sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Hawaii, Mexico, Panama Canal, with more in the Alaska. Norwegian Encore sails from Los Angeles (Oct 2026 – Apr 2027) and Seattle (from Apr 2027).

Los AngelesSeattleNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Norwegian Encore visits

9 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Norwegian Encore sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

49sailings

  • Up to 5 nights12%
  • 7 nights4898%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights0–
  • 10–14 nights0–
  • 15+ nights0–

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
8 h
median · 4 – 14 h
Port days
66%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
0
none scheduled
Late departures
70
after 20:00 · latest 23:59

Cruise patterns

  • 3 ports · 3 sea days7 nights23 cruises
  • 5 ports · 1 sea day7 nights23 cruises
  • 3 ports · 3 sea days7 nights2 cruises
  • 2 ports · 2 sea days5 nights1 cruise

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

Norwegian Encore specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Class
Breakaway Plus class
Year built
2019
Status
In service
IMO
9751511
MMSI
311000879

Size

Gross tonnage
169,116 GT
Length
333.5 m
Beam
41.4 m
Decks
20
Cruising speed
22.5 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
3,998
Guests, full occupancy
4,903
Cabins
2,043
Crew
1,735
Guests per crew member
2.3
Space per guest
42.3 GT

How it compares

38th largest of 350 ships in service

Gross tonnage

  • Norwegian Encore169,116
  • Norwegian Cruise Line average127,387
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Norwegian Encore3,998
  • Norwegian Cruise Line average3,130
  • All ships in service2,189

Breakaway Plus class sister ships

Same design and size as Norwegian Encore

See the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet

Also from Norwegian Cruise Line: Norwegian Aura, Norwegian Epic, Norwegian Aqua, Norwegian Luna, Norwegian Breakaway, Norwegian Getaway

About Norwegian Encore

Norwegian Encore is the fourth and last Breakaway Plus Class ship, delivered to Norwegian Cruise Line by Meyer Werft in 2019 and wearing Eduardo Arranz-Bravo's abstract hull art. At 169,116 gross tons she features The Encore Speedway race track, The Waterfront promenade and Onda by Scarpetta among her highlights. Her November 2024 dry dock added the adults-only Spice H2O, a Thermal Suite and expanded Haven suites.