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Norwegian Getaway docked
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Norwegian Cruise Line’s Great Stirrup Cay pier reopens ahead of waterpark debut

Updated on August 5, 2026August 4, 2026

After months of waiting, Norwegian Cruise Line passengers are once again walking directly from their ship onto Great Stirrup Cay. Guests aboard Norwegian Getaway reported …

Great Tides Waterpark
Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line announces opening date for Great Tides Waterpark at Great Stirrup Cay

Updated on May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line is preparing to make a major splash in the Bahamas next year with the official opening of its highly anticipated Great Tides …

Two drinks at Great Stirrup Cay, Norwegian's private island
Cruise News

Report: Norwegian Cruise Line will now indefinitely honor drink packages at Great Stirrup Cay

Updated on March 18, 2026March 18, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line appears to have fully reversed course on one of its most controversial policy changes. The cruise line is now confirming that its …

NCL Sun in Lisbon, Portugal
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings admits “execution missteps” as new CEO outlines turnaround plan

Updated on April 22, 2026March 3, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings used its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings call to acknowledge several key missteps and outline how leadership plans to correct course. Just two …

Norwegian Encore spends overnight at Great Stirrup Cay
Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Encore to make history with first overnight docking at Great Stirrup Cay

Updated on January 28, 2026January 21, 2026

Norwegian Encore is set to become the first Norwegian Cruise Line vessel to dock overnight at Great Stirrup Cay, the cruise line’s private island in …

NCL Great Stirrup Cay Welcome Sign
Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Cruise Line unveils major private island enhancements at Great Stirrup Cay

Updated on January 8, 2026January 8, 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line has officially opened the first phase of Great Stirrup Cay enhancements at its private island destination in the Bahamas. Newly released photos …

Great Stirrup Cay lighthouse
Cruise News

Report: Two passengers collide on zip line at Great Stirrup Cay in scary accident

Updated on January 3, 2026January 2, 2026

A Norwegian Cruise Line passenger has reported that a serious zip line accident involving a collision between two guests allegedly occurred at Great Stirrup Cay, …

Norwegian Getaway docked
Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Getaway becomes first ship to dock at Great Stirrup Cay’s new pier

Updated on December 28, 2025December 28, 2025

For years, Norwegian Cruise Line’s private island, Great Stirrup Cay, has been one of the most frequently missed ports in the Caribbean, largely due to …

Holding a drink at Great Stirrup Cay
Norwegian Cruise Line

New NCL drink package rule has cruisers rethinking island visits

Updated on October 10, 2025October 9, 2025

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has just announced a significant change to its drink package policy, and it’s one that’s already sparking backlash from loyal cruisers. …

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