Norwegian Cruise Line
 

Norwegian Gem from Norwegian Cruise Line®

Sails From: New York City

Sails to: Bahamas, Canada, Caribbean, New England, USA

When it comes to Freestyle Cruising, something new is definitely a good thing. Introducing Norwegian Gem. This brand new ship will offer all the things you love about NCL - all the restaurants, the bars and lounges, plus the complete disregard for watches and alarm clocks. It's the latest in the Jewel class family of ships, sister ship to Norwegian Pearl; and you'll find yourself wondering what to do next, nap, bowl a few games, get a good workout or ...whatever.

To learn more about NCL’s Freestyle Cruising, please click on the video links listed below.

 
 
Quick Statistics:
Year Built: 2007
Year Refurbished:
Year Entered Present Fleet: 2007
Previous Name:
Country of Registry: Bahamas
Tonnage (GRT): 93530
Guests (Lowers): 2394
Total Guests: 3016
Passenger Decks: 12
Number of Crew: 1094
Officers' Nationality: International
Cruise/Hotel Staff Nationality: International
Quick Statistics:
Total Rooms (all categories): 1197
Suites: 182
Balconies: 360
Ocean/River View: 785
Interior: 412
Accessible: 27
 

Public Rooms

  • Library
  • Conference Center
  • Internet Café
  • Chapel / Wedding Chapel
  • Art Gallery
  • Bars/Lounges

Stateroom Amenities

  • Television / Radio
  • Private Safe
  • Direct Dial Phone
  • Hair Dryer
  • Minibar and/or Refrigerator
  • Suites

Entertainment

  • Show Lounge
  • Casino
  • Disco
  • Card Room
  • Game Arcade
  • Art Auctions
  • Live Bands

Dining

  • Dining Style: Flexible Dining Options
  • Alternative Specialty Restaurants
  • 24-hour Room Service
  • Dining Style: Open Seating

Other Facilities

  • Elevators
  • Beauty Salon
  • Duty-free Shops
  • Self-Service Laundromat
  • Concierge Desk
  • Infirmary / Medical Center
  • Safe Deposit Boxes
  • Dry Cleaning/Laundry
  • Business Services

Sports, Health and Fitness

  • Outdoor Swiming Pool(s)
  • Full Service Spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam Room
  • Jogging Track
  • Tennis / Paddle Tennis
  • Fitness Center
  • Basketball

Children and Teens

  • Dedicated Children's Center
  • Outdoor Children's Play Area
  • Dedicated Teen Center
  • Teen Programs
  • Children's Pool
  • Youth Counselor Staff
  • Babysitters Available
  • Youth Programs
Sail Date Departs Destination Price From  
Sat 5/26/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $649
Sat 6/2/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $699
Sat 6/9/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $729
Sat 6/16/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $849
Sat 6/23/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $1,129
Sat 6/30/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $1,099
Sat 7/7/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $1,099
Sat 7/14/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $1,099
Sat 7/21/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $999
Sat 7/28/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $1,029
Sat 8/4/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $1,029
Sat 8/11/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $999
Sat 8/18/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $999
Sat 8/25/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $999
Sat 9/1/2012 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $729
Sat 9/8/2012 New York City 10-night Eastern Canada & Quebec Cruise $799
Tue 9/18/2012 New York City 10-night Eastern Canada & Quebec Cruise $799
Fri 9/28/2012 New York City 2-night Quick Getaway Cruise $499
Sun 9/30/2012 New York City 10-night Eastern Canada & Quebec Cruise $749
Wed 10/10/2012 New York City 10-night Eastern Canada & Quebec Cruise $769
Sat 10/20/2012 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $929
Mon 10/29/2012 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Wed 11/7/2012 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Fri 11/16/2012 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $879
Sun 11/25/2012 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $729
Tue 12/4/2012 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $699
Thu 12/13/2012 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $699
Sat 12/22/2012 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,429
Mon 12/31/2012 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,009
Wed 1/9/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $769
Fri 1/18/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $769
Sun 1/27/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $769
Tue 2/5/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $769
Thu 2/14/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,119
Sat 2/23/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $769
Tue 2/26/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $CALL
Mon 3/4/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $769
Wed 3/13/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $854
Fri 3/22/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,149
Sun 3/31/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,149
Tue 4/9/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,049
Thu 4/18/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,049
Sat 4/27/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $579
Sat 5/4/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $579
Sat 5/11/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $599
Sat 5/18/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $629
Sat 5/25/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $649
Sat 6/1/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $649
Sat 6/8/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $679
Sat 6/15/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $749
Sat 6/22/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $899
Sat 6/29/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $899
Sat 7/6/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $899
Sat 7/13/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $899
Sat 7/20/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $899
Sat 7/27/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $899
Sat 8/3/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $899
Sat 8/10/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $849
Sat 8/17/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $749
Sat 8/24/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $729
Sat 8/31/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $549
Sat 9/7/2013 New York City 7-night Bahamas & Florida Cruise $499
Sat 9/14/2013 New York City 7-night Canada & New England Cruise $849
Sat 9/21/2013 New York City 7-night Canada & New England Cruise $849
Sat 9/28/2013 New York City 7-night Canada & New England Cruise $849
Sat 10/5/2013 New York City 7-night Canada & New England Cruise $799
Sat 10/12/2013 New York City 7-night Canada & New England Cruise $799
Sat 10/19/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $799
Mon 10/28/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $729
Wed 11/6/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $729
Fri 11/15/2013 New York City 1-night One Nighter Cruise $199
Sat 11/16/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $729
Mon 11/25/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Wed 12/4/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $679
Fri 12/13/2013 New York City 1-night One Nighter Cruise $199
Sat 12/14/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $679
Mon 12/23/2013 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,229
Wed 1/1/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $999
Fri 1/10/2014 New York City 1-night One Nighter Cruise $199
Sat 1/11/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Mon 1/20/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Wed 1/29/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Fri 2/7/2014 New York City 1-night One Nighter Cruise $239
Sat 2/8/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Mon 2/17/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,129
Wed 2/26/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Fri 3/7/2014 New York City 1-night One Nighter Cruise $239
Sat 3/8/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Mon 3/17/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $779
Wed 3/26/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $849
Fri 4/4/2014 New York City 1-night One Nighter Cruise $239
Sat 4/5/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,229
Mon 4/14/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,229
Wed 4/23/2014 New York City 9-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,229

 
Deckplan Overview Please click on the appropriate deck below for more information.

Information provided within these pages has been updated as of 05/03/2011. While we do our best to ensure that stateroom descriptions and deckplans appearing in this website are complete and accurate, we cannot be responsible for inaccurate representations, which may or may not be under our control. Please reconfirm stateroom accommodations and deck placement prior to booking.

 

Dining

  • Grand Pacific Main Dining Room
    A grand dining room inspired by the 1st class dining rooms from the Matson Liner ships that sailed from San Francisco to Honolu. Artwork around the room will be inspired by the exceptional menu covers from the Matson Line.
     
  • Magenta Main Dining Room
    Contemporary inspired artwork (some back lit) with decorative walls subtlety changing colors.
     
  • Le Bistro French Restaurant
    Ornate French restaurant inspired by the colors, planting and artwork of the Pacific Islands.
     
  • Orchid Garden Asian Restaurant
    A Japanese/Thai/Chinese restaurant complex including teppanyaki and sushi.
     
  • Cagney's Steakhouse
    An upscale traditional American steakhouse of the 1930's.
     
  • Tequila Latin & Tapas Restaurant
    Contemporary and brightly colored featuring hot and spicy latin/tapas foods.
     
  • Garden Café/Kids' Café/Great Outdoors
    Buffet featuring prepared-to-cook omelets, waffles, fruit, soups, ethnic specialties and pasta. Includes a special "kid's only" area with smaller tables and chairs.
     
  • La Cucina Italian Restaurant
    Casual Italian eatery reflecting a village Trattoria or traditional farmhouse kitchen.
     
  • Blue Lagoon
    A 24-hour food court-style eatery featuring everything from hamburgers to fast-wok dishes.
     
  • Topsiders
    Pool bar & grill.
     

Entertainment

  • Spinaker Lounge
    Horizontal windows in the floor allow views of the bridge. The stage can also be used as a dance floor.
     
  • Gem Club Casino
    Full Casino featuring a circus theme reflecting bold and brash colors of traditional traveling circuses at the turn of the century.
     
  • Bliss Ultra Lounge & Nightclub
    A lounge inspired by all things spherical and out of space. Bubbles, the use of lighting, color and ultraviolet artworks will be throughout this room. Features the industry's 1st bowling alley and also is equipped with plasma TVs.
     
  • Maltings Beer & Whiskey Bar
    Contemporary bar area with a backdrop reflecting the production of beer.
     
  • Star Bar
    Themed around a gangster called Cagney who lived through and during the roaring 20's in America.
     
  • Java Café & Internet Café
    Serves frozen coffees, expresso's, cappucino's, tea's, pastries and cookies and computer, Internet facilities and computer lecture/training area.
     
  • Shakers Martini & Cocktail Bar
    Art Deco inspired with a large screen behind the bar depicting James Bond inspired graphic silhouettes of funky images from the 60's & 70's.
     
  • Bali Hai Bar & Grill
    A hot air balloon theme where the bar itself is styled as a ballooning basket with sandbags, ropes and a rattan front.
     
  • Great Outdoors Bar
    Enjoy wine, beer and a fully selection of cocktails at this covered outdoor bar.
     
  • Stardust Theater
    It's showtime! And they've got a really big show for you at the Stardust. Enjoy Broadway and Vegas-style shows.
     
  • Corona Cigar Club
    Step into the world of rolled premium cigars, cognacs and spirits at the Cigar Club. This is one place where it is completely acceptable to light up in public.
     

Other Areas of the Ship

  • Tahitian Pool
    Relax poolside as live music fills the air.
     
  • Hot Tubs
    There are various hot tubs conveniently located throughout the ship. Try them all out or pick your favorite and make relaxing and unwinding a part of your daily regimen.
     
  • Kids' Pool
    The kid's pool is just right for pint-size splashing, playing and paddling. The pool also has additional fun features.
     
  • Yin & Yang Spa & Beauty Salon
    Full service spa and beauty salon featuring a full array of spa treatments.
     
  • Body Waves Fitness Center
    There are numerous ways to stay in shape while on board. The Body Waves Fitness Center is open 24 hours with a full gym and aerobics/fitness classes daily.
     
  • Jogging/Walking Track
    Run circles around the other guests or get in your daily walk while you're at sea. Breakfast always tastes better after a good walk or run, right?
     
  • Basketball/Tennis Court
    Shoot hoops, join a pick up game, or play tennis at the enclosed, outdoor Basketball/Tennis Court.
     
  • Trade Routes Boutique
    Large department store offering a wide selection of branded & choice items.
     
  • The Chapel
    This on-board chapel also functions as a meeting room.
     
  • Art Gallery
    Stroll through Norwegian Gem's Art Gallery of original works for sale by a wide range of well-known artists.
     
  • Card Room/Lifestyle Room
    Looking for a quiet place to write postcards, play cards or read a book? Drop by the Life Styles Room.
     
  • The Library
    You'll find a well-stocked selection of things to read with all the elegant trimmings a good library deserves including a stellar view.
     
  • Tree Top Kids' Club
    Get into the zone of fun because the Kid's Club is just for toddlers with a wall of windows for viewing kids, and an indoor jungle gym/obstacle course.
     
  • The Leopard Lounge
    This is a cool place where teens can have fun, too.
     
  • Video Arcade
    Stop by the video arcade and capture a few aliens, win a car race, play pinball and fly a jet fighter. Anything is possible.
     
  • Business Center & Meeting Rooms
    Norwegian Gem's meeting room area features various individual rooms. They can be used together or separately.
     

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