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Norwegian Sun

Norwegian Cruise Line · Contemporary · Sun-class

Norwegian Sun
Vessel Class
Half space per guest, a third guests per crew member, the rest condition. The formula.
Review Score
3.7
Aggregated from 194 published traveler reviews across the major review sites. Shown as-is.

Ranked #61 of 172 in the CruiseIndex Fleet Ranking.

Sun class ranks 4 of 6 at Norwegian Cruise Line

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
1,878
Gross tonnage
78,309
Space per guest
42 GT/guest
Crew
906
Guests per crew
2.07
Entered service
2001 refit 2026
Size class
Large resort ship
CDC sanitation
96.8 recent avg /100
What passengers say
Food
3.5 / 5
194 reviews
Service
4 / 5
194 reviews
Cabins
3.5 / 5
194 reviews
Public rooms
4 / 5
194 reviews
Fitness & spa
3.5 / 5
194 reviews
Embarkation
4 / 5
194 reviews

Averages of 194 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
Four Seasonsmain dining
Seven Seasmain dining
Garden Cafebuffet
Cagney's Steakhousesteakhouse
Le BistroFrench
La CucinaItalian
Moderno ChurrascariaBrazilian steakhouse
Teppanyakiteppanyaki
Los LobosMexican
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