2 ships compared
At 168,028 GT, Norwegian Bliss is the larger ship, while Norwegian Aqua comes in at 156,300 GT. Norwegian Aqua is the newer vessel, built in 2025, versus Norwegian Bliss from 2018. Norwegian Bliss carries more guests at 3,958 passengers, compared to 3,571 on Norwegian Aqua. Norwegian Bliss offers more dining venues (18 vs. 14 on Norwegian Aqua).
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Year Built | 2025 | 2018 |
| Refurbished | — | 2021 |
| Ship Class | Prima Plus Class | Breakaway Class |
| Size | ||
| Passengers | 3,571 | 3,958 |
| Crew | 1,597 | 1,716 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.2 : 1 | 2.3 : 1 |
| Decks | 20 | 20 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 294 m | 334 m |
| Beam | 41 m | 42 m |
| Performance | ||
| Max Speed | 25.0 knots | — |
| Registry | Bahamas | Bahamas |
| Dining | ||
| Dining Venues | 14 | 18 |
| Included Venues | 6 | 7 |
| Specialty Venues | 8 | 11 |
| Sailings | ||
| Active Sailings | 93 | 76 |
| Regions | — | — |
| Cruises | Browse cruises on Norwegian Aqua | Browse cruises on Norwegian Bliss |
