Norwegian Aqua
Norwegian Cruise Line
The Norwegian Aqua was built in 2025 and is among Norwegian's 21 ships in its fleet. The Aqua is included in the cruise line's Prima Plus Class. In the cruise ship stats below you'll find the Aqua vs all of the other Norwegian ships.
Norwegian Aqua Size
How big is the Norwegian Aqua? Below, you’ll find all of the relevant cruise ship stats, specs and dimensions for the Norwegian Aqua. Included in these statistics are passenger capacity, length, year built, year renovated, cost to build, gross tonnage, engine info, number of rooms, deck counts and more!
Norwegian Aqua
Norwegian Aqua Capacity
Passenger Capacity refers to the total number of people that the Norwegian Aqua can accommodate. Of course, there are also crew members on board. Below, find the total onboard capacity, including staff and cruise guests.
Norwegian Aqua Passenger Capacity: The passenger capacity for the Norwegian Aqua is 3,571 guests. The average capacity for the 21 active ships in Norwegian’s fleet is 3,073 passengers. The passenger capacity range for all Norwegian ships has a minimum of 1,936 guests and a maximum of 4,266 passengers.
Norwegian Aqua Crew Members: Staff on the Norwegian Aqua include 1,388 members. That's a guest to staff ratio of 2.6 to 1. The average Norwegian ship includes 1,303 employees and has a passenger to staff ratio of 2.4 to 1.
Norwegian Aqua Passenger and Crew Capacity
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Norwegian Aqua Length
How long is the Norwegian Aqua? From end to end, the Aqua length equals 1,056 feet (322 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 21 active vessels in Norwegian’s fleet, measuring 988 feet (301 meters).
The smallest Norwegian ship (in terms of length) measures 832 feet (254 meters) from end to end. The longest vessel spans 1,094 feet (333 meters). Our chart below shows the length of the Norwegian Aqua vs all other active Norwegian Cruise Line ships.
Norwegian Aqua Length
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Norwegian Aqua Built Date
When was the Norwegian Aqua Built? The Norwegian Aqua was built in 2025 and joined the cruise line’s Prima Plus Class.
Norwegian includes 21 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1998 while the newest ship was built in 2026. The average Norwegian ship is 14 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2010
When was the last Norwegian Aqua Dry Dock? The Aqua experienced dry dock improvements in NA.
Renovations include the following: The Norwegian Aqua has not yet experienced refurbishment efforts. No dry dock is currently necessary as the ship is new. The Norwegian Aqua was built in 2025.
Norwegian Aqua Deck Plans
The Carnival Breeze has a total of 16 passenger decks. The lowest level available to guests is Deck 5. The highest passenger deck is Deck 20.
What does the Carnival Breeze offer in terms of things to do? The ship features 15 restaurants, 14 bars, 1 shows, 35 activities, and 11 other features for your enjoyment.
Click below to access deck plans for the Norwegian Aqua. The resulting page will provide a floor plan and summary of all things to do offered on that level of the ship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Norwegian Aqua Info
You will find the Norwegian Aqua Casino on Deck 6 of the ship.
You will find the Norwegian Aqua buffet on Deck 8 of the ship.
The Norwegian Aqua has not yet experienced refurbishment efforts. No dry dock is currently necessary as the ship is new. The Norwegian Aqua was built in 2025.
The ship belongs to the Norwegian class of ships known as the Prima Plus class.
The ship features 15 restaurants, 14 bars, 35 activities, 1 shows and 11 other venues for your enjoyment. You can click on our ship deck plans or details pages for a full list of activities, sorted by feature type.
The Norwegian Aqua has a total of 16 passenger decks. The lowest deck is Level 5. The upper most passenger deck is Level 20.
We're often asked how many passengers are on the Norwegian Aqua. The ship's capacity is 3,571. When comparing the occupancy to the average Norwegian passenger capacity, you'll find that the average ship in the fleet holds 3,120 guests. Feel free to look at our graph above to see where this ship falls in line with all other live Norwegian ships.
The Norwegian Aqua was built in 2025. Norwegian includes 21 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 1998 while the newest ship was built in 2026. The average Norwegian ship is 14 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2010
Each of Norwegian's ships offers a unique layout with features and activities catered to all. Whether the Norwegian Aqua is right for you will depend on your individual preferences. Do you prefer a larger or smaller ship with many or fewer guests? Are you hoping for many family activities or entertainment options for an older clientele. Our deck maps layout and activities list provide a helpful guide to what you'll find on board. Feel free to explore the see if this ship is suited towards your preferences.
From end to end, the Norwegian Aqua length equals 1,056 feet (322 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 21 active vessels in Norwegian fleet, measuring 994 feet (303 meters). Please see our size comparison chart above to see how this ship falls in line with all other active ships in the fleet.