Norwegian Dawn - January 17, 2025 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
Norwegian Dawn
Cape Town, South
Antsiranana

Norwegian Dawn - January 17, 2025

The January 17, 2025 cruise on the Norwegian Dawn departs from Cape Town, South Africa. On this 12 Night South Africa: Madagascar & Mozambique (Cape Town To Port Louis) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Dawn sets sail on Friday, Jan 17th and returns on Wednesday, Jan 29th.

12nights

January 17, 2025

Jan 17th - Jan 29th

Norwegian Dawn

Norwegian Dawn

Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Dawn - January 17, 2025

12 Night South Africa: Madagascar & Mozambique

from Cape Town, South Africa

Cruise Price - Historic & Current

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Dawn cruise ship departing January 17, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $553 ($47 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,493 ($125 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 63%.

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inside
$553
($46 / night)
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oceanview
$673
($56 / night)
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balcony
$1,623
($135 / night)
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suite
$1,823
($151 / night)
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Norwegian Dawn Size Infographic

Norwegian Dawn

93 k
tonnage
965 ft
length
2002
year built
1,170
cabins
2,340
passengers
1,032
crew

NORWEGIAN DAWN SIZE

The Dawn has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 92,250 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet (294 meters) in length. Norwegian Dawn is included in Norwegian’s Dawn Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Dawn holds 3,372 passengers. That includes 2,340 cruise vacationers and 1,032 staff members. The Dawn total number of staterooms is 1,170.

Norwegian Dawn Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:92,250 GT
  • Length:965 ft (294 m)
  • Beam:125 ft (38 m)
  • Draft:38 ft (12 m)
  • Max Speed:29 mph (25 kn)
  • Year Built:2002
  • Years Served:2002-present
  • Capacity:2,340
  • Crew Members:1,032
  • Total on Board:3,372
  • Total Staterooms:1,170
  • Flagged Country:Bahamas
  • Ship Cost:400 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see Norwegian Dawn age and stats vs all Norwegian ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for Norwegian Dawn Deck Plans.

Itinerary

Norwegian Dawn - January 17, 2025 - 12 Nights

DayDatePort
1Jan 16thCape Town, South Africa
2Jan 18thMossel Bay, South Africa
3Jan 19thPort Elizabeth, South Africa
4Jan 19thAt Sea
5Jan 21stRichards Bay, South Africa
6Jan 21stAt Sea
7Jan 22ndAt Sea
8Jan 23rdAt Sea
9Jan 25thNosy Be, Madagascar
10Jan 26thAntsiranana (diego Suarez), Madagascar
11Jan 26thAt Sea
12Jan 28thPointe Des Galets, Reunion Island
13Jan 29thPort Louis, Mauritius

Cruise Itinerary

The Norwegian Dawn sails on January 17, 2025 for a 12 Night South Africa: Madagascar & Mozambique (Cape Town To Port Louis). The ship will depart the port of Cape Town, South Africa at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Port Louis, Mauritius on Jan 29th at 5:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Norwegian Dawn will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Day1
JAN 172025
D:3:00 PM

One of the world's most scenic harbors, the "Mother City" has welcomed sailors since Portuguese navigators first rounded the Cape of Good Hope in the 15th century. Take a cable car ride to the summit of massive, flat-topped Table Mountain, the city's dominating landmark, for a panoramic view of the Cape from 3,300 feet. At nearby Stellenbosch, the university town famous for its Cape Dutch architecture, sip crisp local vintages at one of the well-known wine estates.

Day2
JAN 182025
A:7:30 AMD:4:00 PM

Day3
JAN 192025
A:6:30 AMD:6:00 PM

Port Elizabeth, set along the beautiful shores of Algoa Bay, is located on the south eastern coast of Africa, and is a major tourist destination better known as the Friendly City! The city offers the best mix of eco-attractions as a holiday destination with a rich diversity: scenic nature trails and wildlife experiences, long golden beaches, historic heritage and a unique coastal climate. The calm waters of Algoa Bay, its shores lapped by the warm Indian Ocean, make Port Elizabeth a mecca for all beach and watersport activities.

Day4
JAN 202025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
JAN 212025
A:6:00 AMD:10:00 PM

Richards Bay has developed into one of the most picturesque towns and the economic heartbeat of KwaZulu-Natal. It is considered to be one of the world's best equipped and most effective multi purpose handling ports. Richards Bay is often described as South Africa's 'boom town''. Industry and business in Richards Bay are taking huge steps to ensure that KwaZulu-Natal is at the forefront of South African economic development.

Day6
JAN 222025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
JAN 232025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day8
JAN 242025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day9
JAN 252025
A:6:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Nosy Be, the largest island off Madagascar is known as "the perfumed isle" for its profusion of ylang-ylang, patchouli, cinnamon, vanilla, pepper and saffron. It is also a holiday resort with a colonial French atmosphere. Here you will have the chance of visiting Nosy Komba, set aside to protect the small, endearing primates known as lemurs, which are indigenous here.

Day10
JAN 262025
Madagascar
A:6:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day11
JAN 272025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day12
JAN 282025
A:6:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Day13
JAN 292025
A:5:00 AM

Mauritius, an island of volcanic rock, is surrounded by beautiful coral reefs. Found on the west coast of the island, Port Louis is the capital of Mauritius. Visit the many forests or head to the mountain for a breathtaking view of the sea. Or head into town for some shopping.