Norwegian Dawn - March 1, 2025 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
Norwegian Dawn
Antsiranana
Cape Town, South

Norwegian Dawn - March 1, 2025

The March 1, 2025 cruise on the Norwegian Dawn departs from Port Louis, Mauritius. On this 11 Night Africa: South Africa & Madagascar (Port Louis To Cape Town) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Dawn sets sail on Saturday, Mar 1st and returns on Wednesday, Mar 12th.

11nights

March 1, 2025

Mar 1st - Mar 12th

Norwegian Dawn

Norwegian Dawn

Norwegian Cruise Line

Norwegian Dawn - March 1, 2025

11 Night Africa: South Africa & Madagascar

from Port Louis, Mauritius

Cruise Price - Historic & Current

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Dawn cruise ship departing March 1, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $804 ($74 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,530 ($140 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 47%.

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inside
$804
($73 / night)
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oceanview
$914
($83 / night)
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balcony
$1,774
($161 / night)
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suite
$1,944
($176 / 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 - March 1, 2025 - 11 Nights

DayDatePort
1Feb 28thPort Louis, Mauritius
2Mar 2ndPointe Des Galets, Reunion Island
3Mar 2ndAt Sea
4Mar 4thAntsiranana (diego Suarez), Madagascar
5Mar 4thAt Sea
6Mar 5thAt Sea
7Mar 6thAt Sea
8Mar 8thRichards Bay, South Africa
9Mar 8thAt Sea
10Mar 10thPort Elizabeth, South Africa
11Mar 11thMossel Bay, South Africa
12Feb 28thCape Town, South Africa

Cruise Itinerary

The Norwegian Dawn sails on March 1, 2025 for a 11 Night Africa: South Africa & Madagascar (Port Louis To Cape Town). The ship will depart the port of Port Louis, Mauritius at 7:00 PM and will return to the port of Cape Town, South Africa on Mar 12th at N/A. During the 12-day journey, the Norwegian Dawn will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Day1
MAR 12025
D:7:00 PM

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.

Day2
MAR 22025
A:6:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day3
MAR 32025
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!

Day4
MAR 42025
Madagascar
A:6:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Day5
MAR 52025
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!

Day6
MAR 62025
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
MAR 72025
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
MAR 82025
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.

Day9
MAR 92025
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!

Day10
MAR 102025
A:8:00 AMD:7:00 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.

Day11
MAR 112025
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Day12
N/A N/AN/A

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.