Vessel Class
Half space per guest, a third guests per crew member, the rest condition. The formula.
Review Score
3.4Aggregated from 38 published traveler reviews across the major review sites. Shown as-is.
Ranked #103 of 172 in the CruiseIndex Fleet Ranking.
Breakaway class ranks 2 of 6 at Norwegian Cruise Line
- Norwegian Joy2017
- Norwegian Encore2019
- Norwegian Bliss2018
- Norwegian Getaway2014
- Norwegian Breakaway2013
- Norwegian Escape2015
Sister ships share a hull, so they differ only in condition. A newer sister is the same vessel, less worn.
◆The ship’s bones◆
Guest capacity
3,903
Gross tonnage
145,655
Space per guest
37 GT/guest
Crew
1,657
Guests per crew
2.36
Entered service
2013 refit 2025
Size class
Large resort ship
CDC sanitation
98.5 recent avg /100
◆What passengers say◆
Food
3.5 / 5
38 reviews
Service
3.5 / 5
38 reviews
Cabins
3.5 / 5
38 reviews
Public rooms
3.5 / 5
38 reviews
Fitness & spa
3.5 / 5
38 reviews
Embarkation
3.5 / 5
38 reviews
Averages of 38 member ratings, shown as reported. Passengers grade a ship against what they expected from its line, so these compare Norwegian Cruise Line ships to each other — not to ships from other lines. They are deliberately kept out of Vessel Class, which measures the ship itself.
◆Dining on board◆
Manhattan Roommain dining
Tastemain dining
Garden Cafebuffet
O'Sheehan's Bar & Grillpub fare
Cagney's Steakhousesteakhouse
Le BistroFrench
La CucinaItalian
Teppanyakiteppanyaki
PalomarMediterranean seafood
American DinerAmerican comfort
Wasabisushi
The Raw Barseafood raw bar
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