Last month The 169,116 Gross Ton Norwegian Encore made its debut in NYC and we got a first peek, along with other media, influencers, travel agents, company executives and VIP guests. A Breakaway Plus Class Ship, the last of the four being built in this class, her sister ships are Norwegian Escape, Norwegian Joy, and Norwegian Bliss.

This ship is modern, with contemporary decor, super high -tech features and surpasses amenities found at top notch land based resorts. Even the most discerning traveler will be truly satisfied with the gracious accommodations, plethora of dining options and first rate entertainment.

Aqua Park

Go-Kart Raceway

Laser Tag

The activities are endless and are good for every age group. The aqua park offers thrilling rides, never before offered at sea. There is a little kids section that mimics the big park. Laser tag is played on a course where players have the option to shoot at the go-karts as they whisk by.

The most fun was was had on the go-kart track. The longest go -kart track at sea, the bi-level coarse allows guests to drive 30mph, with the winner posted at the end of the race. The Galaxy Pavillion has awesome virtual reality games, rides, and an escape room.

Along with dozens of unique bars and lounges the ship offers broadway entertainment that is on par with shows on Broadway. We saw the fantastic Choir of Man and the award winning Kinky Boots during our time onboard. The sprawling casino has the latest games for the most exciting gaming possibilities at sea !

Le Bistro

Le Bistro

Seafood Buffet

Dining is a huge part of cruising. With 27 dining venues on board there is something for everyone. The included main restaurants and buffets offer top quality cuisine with themed days and nights.

The seafood buffet was an outrageous smorgasbord of lobster, crab, raw bar and every other variety of seafood to fulfill any seafood lover’s fantasy. The specialty restaurants like Like Le Bistro and Onda at Scarpetta, an outpost of NYC critically acclaimed Italian Restaurant, run by the world famous LDV Hospitality, offer an elevated dining experience onboard.

Mini-Suite

The Encore has a vast variety of accommodations to choose from. Single travelers can enjoy their solo quarters, with no double occupancy supplement. Whether guests choose the most economical inside stateroom or the lavish Haven suite, the decor is elegant and understated, with soothing nautical colors and modern amenities like USB charging stations and flat screen smart tv’s.

Haven Stateroom

Haven Private All Weather Pool

Haven Exclusive Restaurant

 The Haven  is the ultimate cruising experience. A mega yacht experience within the walls of a huge dynamic cruise ship. Luxe suites, a private all-weather pool with retractable roof, private restaurant, bar and butler services. Open the gates and all the activities await and when privacy and peace are desired, enter the keyed Haven area on the top decks for exclusivity.

Norwegian Encore offers 7 day cruises to The Eastern Caribbean until April 2020. She will then move to NYC on April 22nd for Bermuda, Canada, and New England Itineraries. She will move back to Miami in December 2020 and offer Western Caribbean itineraries through April 2021. Book Here: ncl.com