Norwegian Aura new ship

Norwegian Aura

Experience Norwegian Luna and shine brighter at sea! Step aboard NCL's newest ship and discover an unforgettable cruise holiday. Indulge in a revolutionary culinary journey at the complimentary Indulge Food Hall, offering everything from Asian delicacies to Texas BBQ.

Relax and soak up the sun on the expansive main pool deck, complete with a Kids' Aqua Park and Splash Pad for the little ones. With thrilling activities, spacious accommodations, and itineraries to stunning destinations, your perfect cruise holiday awaits! Explore Norwegian Luna itineraries today and experience the NCL difference!

Ship facts

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Norwegian Aura

Norwegian Aura is NCL’s next-generation family ship, designed to connect guests more closely with the sea through spacious open-air environments. The signature multi-level Ocean Heights features dueling waterslides, a ropes course, and overhanging cabanas, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for families and multigenerational travelers. Norwegian Aura will offer the most suites in the fleet - 30% more than previous Prima Class ships. Designed by Piero Lissoni, The Haven suites feature elegant interiors, sweeping sea views, and exclusive private elevator access for elevated privacy and comfort.

Entertainment

Experience the first venue in the world that transforms from three-story theater to spectacular Vegas-style nightclub, see the high-tech neon, show-stopping acrobatics in Light Balance and dance to the Disco Queen Donna Summer´s greatest hits!
Jam out to live music at Syd Norman's Pour House

Entertainment

Experience the first venue in the world that transforms from three-story theater to spectacular Vegas-style nightclub, see the high-tech neon, show-stopping acrobatics in Light Balance and dance to the Disco Queen Donna Summer´s greatest hits!

Jam out to live music at Syd Norman's Pour House

Dance to the disco days at Summer: The Donna Summer Musical

Entertainment

Experience the first venue in the world that transforms from three-story theater to spectacular Vegas-style nightclub, see the high-tech neon, show-stopping acrobatics in Light Balance and dance to the Disco Queen Donna Summer´s greatest hits!

Dance to the disco days at Summer: The Donna Summer Musical

At the heart of the ship is the Penrose Atrium, a three-deck-high space that serves as a gateway to its many restaurants and bars.

Entertainment

Experience the first venue in the world that transforms from three-story theater to spectacular Vegas-style nightclub, see the high-tech neon, show-stopping acrobatics in Light Balance and dance to the Disco Queen Donna Summer´s greatest hits!

At the heart of the ship is the Penrose Atrium, a three-deck-high space that serves as a gateway to its many restaurants and bars.

The Concourse, an outdoor sculpture garden with six installations designed by Alexander Krivosheiw

Entertainment

Experience the first venue in the world that transforms from three-story theater to spectacular Vegas-style nightclub, see the high-tech neon, show-stopping acrobatics in Light Balance and dance to the Disco Queen Donna Summer´s greatest hits!

The Concourse, an outdoor sculpture garden with six installations designed by Alexander Krivosheiw

Light Balance in the Spotlight

Entertainment

Experience the first venue in the world that transforms from three-story theater to spectacular Vegas-style nightclub, see the high-tech neon, show-stopping acrobatics in Light Balance and dance to the Disco Queen Donna Summer´s greatest hits!

Light Balance in the Spotlight

Virtual world at the Galaxy Pavilion

Entertainment

Experience the first venue in the world that transforms from three-story theater to spectacular Vegas-style nightclub, see the high-tech neon, show-stopping acrobatics in Light Balance and dance to the Disco Queen Donna Summer´s greatest hits!

Virtual world at the Galaxy Pavilion

Prima Observation Lounge

Entertainment

Experience the first venue in the world that transforms from three-story theater to spectacular Vegas-style nightclub, see the high-tech neon, show-stopping acrobatics in Light Balance and dance to the Disco Queen Donna Summer´s greatest hits!

Prima Observation Lounge

Galaxy Pavilion

Entertainment

Experience the first venue in the world that transforms from three-story theater to spectacular Vegas-style nightclub, see the high-tech neon, show-stopping acrobatics in Light Balance and dance to the Disco Queen Donna Summer´s greatest hits!

Galaxy Pavilion

Activities

Adventure comes alive on Norwegian Aura’s top decks with the Kids’ Aqua Park near Ocean Heights, two family-friendly waterslides, and outdoor lawn games at Horizon Park on Deck 19. The ship’s expansive pool deck - the largest in the NCL fleet - offers spacious loungers and infinity hot tubs, while the adults-only Vibe Beach Club provides a serene retreat with stylish daybeds and a calming waterfall. On Deck 8, Ocean Boulevard wraps around the ship with breathtaking sea views, new hot tubs, a chic bar, and an expanded Infinity Beach featuring luxe daybeds and wading pools.
Norwegian Aura Main Pool

Activities

Adventure comes alive on Norwegian Aura’s top decks with the Kids’ Aqua Park near Ocean Heights, two family-friendly waterslides, and outdoor lawn games at Horizon Park on Deck 19. The ship’s expansive pool deck - the largest in the NCL fleet - offers spacious loungers and infinity hot tubs, while the adults-only Vibe Beach Club provides a serene retreat with stylish daybeds and a calming waterfall. On Deck 8, Ocean Boulevard wraps around the ship with breathtaking sea views, new hot tubs, a chic bar, and an expanded Infinity Beach featuring luxe daybeds and wading pools.

Norwegian Aura Main Pool

Vibe Beach Club will provide the ultimate setting for relaxation at sea

Activities

Adventure comes alive on Norwegian Aura’s top decks with the Kids’ Aqua Park near Ocean Heights, two family-friendly waterslides, and outdoor lawn games at Horizon Park on Deck 19. The ship’s expansive pool deck - the largest in the NCL fleet - offers spacious loungers and infinity hot tubs, while the adults-only Vibe Beach Club provides a serene retreat with stylish daybeds and a calming waterfall. On Deck 8, Ocean Boulevard wraps around the ship with breathtaking sea views, new hot tubs, a chic bar, and an expanded Infinity Beach featuring luxe daybeds and wading pools.

Vibe Beach Club will provide the ultimate setting for relaxation at sea

The Aqua Park

Activities

Adventure comes alive on Norwegian Aura’s top decks with the Kids’ Aqua Park near Ocean Heights, two family-friendly waterslides, and outdoor lawn games at Horizon Park on Deck 19. The ship’s expansive pool deck - the largest in the NCL fleet - offers spacious loungers and infinity hot tubs, while the adults-only Vibe Beach Club provides a serene retreat with stylish daybeds and a calming waterfall. On Deck 8, Ocean Boulevard wraps around the ship with breathtaking sea views, new hot tubs, a chic bar, and an expanded Infinity Beach featuring luxe daybeds and wading pools.

The Aqua Park

Challenge your party in mini golf

Activities

Adventure comes alive on Norwegian Aura’s top decks with the Kids’ Aqua Park near Ocean Heights, two family-friendly waterslides, and outdoor lawn games at Horizon Park on Deck 19. The ship’s expansive pool deck - the largest in the NCL fleet - offers spacious loungers and infinity hot tubs, while the adults-only Vibe Beach Club provides a serene retreat with stylish daybeds and a calming waterfall. On Deck 8, Ocean Boulevard wraps around the ship with breathtaking sea views, new hot tubs, a chic bar, and an expanded Infinity Beach featuring luxe daybeds and wading pools.

Challenge your party in mini golf

Splash Academy - where the kids can enjoy creative play, sports and more.

Activities

Adventure comes alive on Norwegian Aura’s top decks with the Kids’ Aqua Park near Ocean Heights, two family-friendly waterslides, and outdoor lawn games at Horizon Park on Deck 19. The ship’s expansive pool deck - the largest in the NCL fleet - offers spacious loungers and infinity hot tubs, while the adults-only Vibe Beach Club provides a serene retreat with stylish daybeds and a calming waterfall. On Deck 8, Ocean Boulevard wraps around the ship with breathtaking sea views, new hot tubs, a chic bar, and an expanded Infinity Beach featuring luxe daybeds and wading pools.

Splash Academy - where the kids can enjoy creative play, sports and more.

Immerse yourself in the virtual world of the Galaxy Pavilion

Activities

Adventure comes alive on Norwegian Aura’s top decks with the Kids’ Aqua Park near Ocean Heights, two family-friendly waterslides, and outdoor lawn games at Horizon Park on Deck 19. The ship’s expansive pool deck - the largest in the NCL fleet - offers spacious loungers and infinity hot tubs, while the adults-only Vibe Beach Club provides a serene retreat with stylish daybeds and a calming waterfall. On Deck 8, Ocean Boulevard wraps around the ship with breathtaking sea views, new hot tubs, a chic bar, and an expanded Infinity Beach featuring luxe daybeds and wading pools.

Immerse yourself in the virtual world of the Galaxy Pavilion

The Drop, is the signature dry slide that rushes guests down 10 decks – from deck 18 to eight

Activities

Adventure comes alive on Norwegian Aura’s top decks with the Kids’ Aqua Park near Ocean Heights, two family-friendly waterslides, and outdoor lawn games at Horizon Park on Deck 19. The ship’s expansive pool deck - the largest in the NCL fleet - offers spacious loungers and infinity hot tubs, while the adults-only Vibe Beach Club provides a serene retreat with stylish daybeds and a calming waterfall. On Deck 8, Ocean Boulevard wraps around the ship with breathtaking sea views, new hot tubs, a chic bar, and an expanded Infinity Beach featuring luxe daybeds and wading pools.

The Drop, is the signature dry slide that rushes guests down 10 decks – from deck 18 to eight

Food & Drink

Dining on Norwegian Aura offers something for everyone with Freestyle Dining. Enjoy meals at your convenience, choosing from over 20 restaurants, including casual spots, specialty options, and fine dining. Whether you crave international flavors, seafood, or comfort food, there’s a dining experience to suit your taste. Some options are included in your fare, while others are available for an additional charge.
Enjoy modern Italian cuisine and elegant dining at Onda by Scarpetta

Food & Drink

Dining on Norwegian Aura offers something for everyone with Freestyle Dining. Enjoy meals at your convenience, choosing from over 20 restaurants, including casual spots, specialty options, and fine dining. Whether you crave international flavors, seafood, or comfort food, there’s a dining experience to suit your taste. Some options are included in your fare, while others are available for an additional charge.

Enjoy modern Italian cuisine and elegant dining at Onda by Scarpetta

Mexican flavours with at restaurant Los Lobos

Food & Drink

Dining on Norwegian Aura offers something for everyone with Freestyle Dining. Enjoy meals at your convenience, choosing from over 20 restaurants, including casual spots, specialty options, and fine dining. Whether you crave international flavors, seafood, or comfort food, there’s a dining experience to suit your taste. Some options are included in your fare, while others are available for an additional charge.

Mexican flavours with at restaurant Los Lobos

Explore the first exclusive outdoor market Indulge Food Hall that offers a various menu options from a variety of culinary restaurants

Food & Drink

Dining on Norwegian Aura offers something for everyone with Freestyle Dining. Enjoy meals at your convenience, choosing from over 20 restaurants, including casual spots, specialty options, and fine dining. Whether you crave international flavors, seafood, or comfort food, there’s a dining experience to suit your taste. Some options are included in your fare, while others are available for an additional charge.

Explore the first exclusive outdoor market Indulge Food Hall that offers a various menu options from a variety of culinary restaurants

Spend time at one of Ocean Boulevard´s range of bars and outdoor restaurants

Food & Drink

Dining on Norwegian Aura offers something for everyone with Freestyle Dining. Enjoy meals at your convenience, choosing from over 20 restaurants, including casual spots, specialty options, and fine dining. Whether you crave international flavors, seafood, or comfort food, there’s a dining experience to suit your taste. Some options are included in your fare, while others are available for an additional charge.

Spend time at one of Ocean Boulevard´s range of bars and outdoor restaurants

Beachy atmosphere with live music at The Local Bar & Grill

Food & Drink

Dining on Norwegian Aura offers something for everyone with Freestyle Dining. Enjoy meals at your convenience, choosing from over 20 restaurants, including casual spots, specialty options, and fine dining. Whether you crave international flavors, seafood, or comfort food, there’s a dining experience to suit your taste. Some options are included in your fare, while others are available for an additional charge.

Beachy atmosphere with live music at The Local Bar & Grill

Le Bistro is a showstopper! The restaurant’s design is built around three massive crystal chandeliers costing nearly $100,000 that hang down all the way to the floor

Food & Drink

Dining on Norwegian Aura offers something for everyone with Freestyle Dining. Enjoy meals at your convenience, choosing from over 20 restaurants, including casual spots, specialty options, and fine dining. Whether you crave international flavors, seafood, or comfort food, there’s a dining experience to suit your taste. Some options are included in your fare, while others are available for an additional charge.

Le Bistro is a showstopper! The restaurant’s design is built around three massive crystal chandeliers costing nearly $100,000 that hang down all the way to the floor

Indulge seating area

Food & Drink

Dining on Norwegian Aura offers something for everyone with Freestyle Dining. Enjoy meals at your convenience, choosing from over 20 restaurants, including casual spots, specialty options, and fine dining. Whether you crave international flavors, seafood, or comfort food, there’s a dining experience to suit your taste. Some options are included in your fare, while others are available for an additional charge.

Indulge seating area

Body & Soul

Unwind at Ocean Boulevard, a stunning promenade with sun loungers and infinity pools merging with the ocean. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Mandara Spa, offering soothing massages, facials, and body wraps to rejuvenate your mind and body.
Ocean Boulevard wraps around the entire deck

Body & Soul

Unwind at Ocean Boulevard, a stunning promenade with sun loungers and infinity pools merging with the ocean. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Mandara Spa, offering soothing massages, facials, and body wraps to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Ocean Boulevard wraps around the entire deck

Relax in the spa salt room

Body & Soul

Unwind at Ocean Boulevard, a stunning promenade with sun loungers and infinity pools merging with the ocean. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Mandara Spa, offering soothing massages, facials, and body wraps to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Relax in the spa salt room

The Haven – a private area for suite guests

Body & Soul

Unwind at Ocean Boulevard, a stunning promenade with sun loungers and infinity pools merging with the ocean. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Mandara Spa, offering soothing massages, facials, and body wraps to rejuvenate your mind and body.

The Haven – a private area for suite guests

The Haven Pool

Body & Soul

Unwind at Ocean Boulevard, a stunning promenade with sun loungers and infinity pools merging with the ocean. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Mandara Spa, offering soothing massages, facials, and body wraps to rejuvenate your mind and body.

The Haven Pool

The Haven Hot Tub deck

Body & Soul

Unwind at Ocean Boulevard, a stunning promenade with sun loungers and infinity pools merging with the ocean. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Mandara Spa, offering soothing massages, facials, and body wraps to rejuvenate your mind and body.

The Haven Hot Tub deck

The Spa Pool

Body & Soul

Unwind at Ocean Boulevard, a stunning promenade with sun loungers and infinity pools merging with the ocean. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Mandara Spa, offering soothing massages, facials, and body wraps to rejuvenate your mind and body.

The Spa Pool

The Haven Courtyard

Body & Soul

Unwind at Ocean Boulevard, a stunning promenade with sun loungers and infinity pools merging with the ocean. For ultimate relaxation, visit the Mandara Spa, offering soothing massages, facials, and body wraps to rejuvenate your mind and body.

The Haven Courtyard

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