The Norwegian Sky is a ship commissioned in 2004 and renovated in 2019. She belongs to the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) cruise line. Sister-ship to the Norwegian Sun, she is part of the Sun Class. Most of Sky's cruises are to the Caribbean islands and the Bahamas, in particular the private island of Great Stirrup Cay.
1-The ship
The Norwegian Sky is 846 feet long and 121 feet wide. The 2,004 passengers have access to 9 decks and stay in one of 1,000 cabins. During the cruise, they are accompanied by 899 crew members, who are always available and efficient, for quality service.
2-Adult entertainment and activities
On board the Sky, you can relax in the 2 pools, 5 whirlpools, on sun loungers or at the very large pool deck bar. For well-being, the Mandara Spa is perfect, with its wide variety of treatments, massages and exotic therapies.
Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the multi-sports court (volleyball, tennis, basketball), fitness center with aerobics classes, running track and golf course.
For entertainment, there's shopping, a library and the Sky Club casino. And the Stardust Theater offers a variety of shows, including musicals, singing competitions and rock music shows.
3-Activities and entertainment for children
Norwegian Cruise Line has thought of children and teenagers with special entertainment. Splash Academy (3/12 years) offers group games, role-playing and arts and crafts.
The Entourage Club (ages 13/17) lets teens play games, make friends in their lounge/bar area and have fun in the evening in their discotheque. The Video Arcade is a must for video game fans. And the Splashes children's pool features a whirlpool and waterfall.
4-Gastronomy, bars and lounges
With 10 dining options, you can choose from the complimentary restaurants included in the price or specialty restaurants at extra cost.
Café Great Outdoor is a free, casual outdoor buffet overlooking the sea.
Also, La Cucina allows you to indulge in Italian classics and Le Bistro is a chic restaurant serving French cuisine.
9 bars and lounges in a variety of styles offer a variety of pleasures. For coffee lovers, there's a Starbucks on board.
In the evening, you can enjoy a cocktail at the Pinnacle and watch the sunset, or go to the Bliss Ultra Lounge, which is always bustling with activity.
5-Accommodation on board Norwegian Sky
The Sky's cabins have been modernized and are bright and elegant, with twin beds that can be assembled to form a king-size bed. Choose from inside, outside, balcony or family cabins.
The average surface area is 120 to 248 square feet, depending on the category, and 43 to 65 square feet for the balcony.
Luxury suites range from 398 to 829 square feet, with a large balcony of 86 to 344 square feet.
6-Environment
Norwegian Cruise Line is committed to preserving the environment, and has been awarded ISO 14001 certification.
It is also a partner of several ocean preservation foundations.
Finally, among the various measures taken, it is committed to reducing waste and preserving and managing water in the best possible way.
The best of Norwegian maritime tradition
The Norwegian Sky, one of Norwegian Cruise Line's most elegant ships, is part of the Norwegian maritime tradition, offering refined, distinguished decor. Launched in 1999 and completely refurbished in 2009, this ultramodern ship faces the sea, with panoramic windows everywhere. In the central atrium, an all-glass installation offers panoramic elevator views of the ship's twelve decks. At 846 feet long and 108 feet wide, the 2,004 passengers can enjoy a colorful, floral hull symbolizing well-being and relaxation. On decks reminiscent of the ship's Nordic origins, such as the Viking, Norway and Fjord decks, you'll enjoy an idyllic cruise, taking advantage of the bars, restaurants and
Relaxation on the Norwegian Sky
Whatever your mood, you'll find what you're looking for in the Norwegian Sky's many restaurants and bars. The Captain's Cooks bar (Deck 6) offers a relaxing piano bar atmosphere and live music, while the Longboard bar (Deck 11) and Champs bar (Deck 12) are veritable sports temples, where you can enjoy sports broadcasts on giant screens. On deck 11, the Outrigger Lounge is a permanent fixture, featuring a bay window with a view of the Norwegian Sky and the sea. When it comes to gastronomy, let yourself be tempted by the seafood and grilled meat at Cagney's (Deck 12), or by the French specialties at the Bistro (Deck 8), a true reproduction of a traditional Parisian brasserie. Between visits to the Garden Café (deck 11) for an indoor or outdoor drink, you can relax at the spa, located on the same level, to enjoy a peeling or body wrap, or head for the pool surrounded by whirlpool baths.
Children will also find their paradise on Deck 11, with a dedicated pool, professionally supervised clubs and an arcade (Deck 7). In the evening, you'll have access to the Dazzles discotheque on Deck 6 to enjoy the dancefloor and contemporary playlist, or you can head for the Sky club casino on Deck 7, which has all the comforts you need to enjoy the end of the day, with a bar, slot machines and roulette wheels. Also available on the ship are a golf course with a mini driving range on Deck 12, a jogging or walking track on Deck 6, and the Stardust Theater on Decks 6 and 7, with its diverse and varied programming.