
by Sarah Kuta
Last updated: 11:10 AM ET, Tue October 7, 2025
Norwegian Cruise Line’s newest ship, Norwegian Aqua, has arrived at her new homeport of Miami.
After her first season of Bermuda sailings from New York City, the vessel will now offer winter Caribbean cruises that include stops at the line’s private island, Great Stirrup Cay.
The seven-day itineraries are scheduled through April 2026 and include visits to destinations like Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic; St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands; Tortola, British Virgin Islands; and more.
Norwegian Aqua will return to Miami from October 2026 to April 2027 to sail Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries featuring visits to Great Stirrup Cay,where guests will be able to enjoy the forthcoming Great Tides Waterpark.
“As our newest ship in Miami, now is the perfect time for guests to book their next tropical getaway to the Caribbean and Bahamas for a vacation filled with exhilarating and relaxing onboard activities for the whole family, while visiting beautiful destinations—including our private island in the Bahamas, Great Stirrup Cay,” says Harry Sommer, president and chief executive officer of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
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