Norwegian Escape

Norwegian Cruise Line · Breakaway Plus class · 2015

Norwegian Escape measures 164,998 gross tons, with room for 4,266 guests. Norwegian Escape sails 5-night cruises from Barcelona and moves to Port Canaveral in Nov 2026.

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Norwegian Escape at Port Canaveral under a blue sky, three-quarter bow view showing her Guy Harvey hull art
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BuiltYear built
2015
TonnageGross tonnage
164,998
Decks
20
Cabins
2,175
Guests
4,266
5,218 at full occupancy
Crew
1,733

Norwegian Escape cruise schedule

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

Showing 6 of 60 cruises

Where Norwegian Escape sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda, with more in the Mediterranean, Black Sea. Norwegian Escape sails from Barcelona (Oct 2026) and Port Canaveral (from Nov 2026).

BarcelonaPort CanaveralNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Norwegian Escape visits

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

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Norwegian Escape sails

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

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

60sailings

  • Up to 5 nights3863%
  • 7 nights2033%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights12%
  • 10–14 nights0–
  • 15+ nights12%

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

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

Time in port
8 h
median · 6.5 – 13 h
Port days
60%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
0
none scheduled
Late departures
0
after 20:00 · latest 20:00

Cruise patterns

  • 2 ports · 2 sea days5 nights25 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights20 cruises
  • 2 ports · 1 sea day4 nights11 cruises
  • 7 ports · 8 sea days16 nights1 cruise
  • 6 ports · 2 sea days9 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 Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out.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 Escape specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
Norwegian Cruise Line
Class
Breakaway Plus class
Year built
2015
Status
In service
IMO
9677076
MMSI
311000341

Size

Gross tonnage
164,998 GT
Length
325.9 m
Beam
41.4 m
Decks
20
Cruising speed
21.5 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
4,266
Guests, full occupancy
5,218
Cabins
2,175
Crew
1,733
Guests per crew member
2.5
Space per guest
38.7 GT

How it compares

45th largest of 350 ships in service

Gross tonnage

  • Norwegian Escape164,998
  • Norwegian Cruise Line average127,387
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Norwegian Escape4,266
  • Norwegian Cruise Line average3,130
  • All ships in service2,189

Breakaway Plus class sister ships

Same design and size as Norwegian Escape

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 Escape

Norwegian Escape is a 164,998 GT Norwegian Cruise Line ship delivered by Meyer Werft in 2015 as the first of the Breakaway Plus class. She carries 4,266 guests at double occupancy in 2,175 staterooms and is known for her Guy Harvey marine-life hull art, The Waterfront promenade and a two-deck Haven suite complex.