Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) introduced that it will likely be the primary cruise operator to homeport in Philadelphia. It additionally unveiled virtually 250 new sailings departing from the US and Canada in 2026.
9 ships will take passengers to Alaska, New England, Canada, the Bahamas, Bermuda, and the Caribbean.
Go to New England, Canada, and Bermuda
From April 16 to October 17, 2026, Norwegian Jewel will residence port in Philadelphia, providing seven- to nine-day cruises to Bermuda from the Southport Marine Terminal Complicated.
It is going to sail to Bermuda for the primary time from April 16 to August 27, 2026. The vessel will then embark on 10-—and 11-day New England and Canada cruises with alternating embarkations in Québec and Philadelphia. Factors of curiosity embrace Boston, Bar Harbor in Maine, Halifax, Charlottetown, and Saguenay in Canada.
Norwegian Breakaway will provide seven-day turnaround cruises from Boston to Bermuda from April 19 to November 2026. From late August to mid-October, the 2013-built ship will head to Canada and New England for seven-day sailings.
Norwegian Aqua will host its second Bermuda season with 5—and seven-day cruises from New York that spend the evening on the Royal Naval Dockyard in Bermuda.
Sail from Miami to the Bahamas
NCL is assembly the demand for shorter getaways by providing almost 40 three- and four-night-long voyages onboard Norwegian Getaway. These sailings will name on Nassau and NCL’s unique resort within the Bahamas, Nice Stirrup Cay.
Island hopping within the Caribbean
NCL’s Norwegian Prima will go to the Jap and Western Caribbean islands for seven days. It is going to name on Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic; George City, Cayman Islands; and Montego Bay, Jamaica.
As much as 10 days in Alaska
Passengers who wish to expertise Alaska can select from longer nine- and 10-day voyages from Seattle onboard Norwegian Pleasure. Norwegian Bliss and Norwegian Encore will provide shorter seven-day Alaska cruises from the identical residence port.
Norwegian Jade will journey for weeks between Vancouver, British Columbia, and the brand new NCL residence port in Whittier, Alaska.
NCL’s 2026 Alaska cruising season runs from late April to October. Based on NCL, Norwegian Pleasure, Norwegian Bliss, and Norwegian Encore have been specifically constructed for the Final Frontier with their number of onboard actions.