15 Night Transatlantic: Funchal & Ponta Delgada (Jacksonville To Lisbon)
Norwegian Dawn
Norwegian Dawn
April 4, 2027
15 Night Transatlantic: Funchal & Ponta Delgada

Norwegian Dawn - 4/4/2027

The April 4, 2027 cruise on the Norwegian Dawn departs from Jacksonville, Florida. On this 15 Night Transatlantic: Funchal & Ponta Delgada (Jacksonville To Lisbon) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Dawn sets sail on Sunday, Apr 4th and returns on Monday, Apr 19th.

Cruise Length
15
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Jacksonville
Florida
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
9

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

Norwegian Dawn - April 4, 2027 - 15 Nights

DayDatePort
1Apr 4thJacksonville, Florida
2Apr 5thAt Sea
3Apr 6thGreat Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
4Apr 7thAt Sea
5Apr 8thAt Sea
6Apr 9thAt Sea
7Apr 10thAt Sea
8Apr 11thAt Sea
9Apr 12thAt Sea
10Apr 13thHorta, Azores
11Apr 14thPonta Delgada, Azores
12Apr 15thAt Sea
13Apr 16thFunchal, Madeira
14Apr 17thAt Sea
15Apr 18thPortimao, Portugal
16Apr 19thLisbon, Portugal
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The Norwegian Dawn sails on April 4, 2027 for a 15 Night Transatlantic: Funchal & Ponta Delgada (Jacksonville To Lisbon). The ship will depart the port of Jacksonville, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Lisbon, Portugal on Apr 19th at 7:00 AM. During the 16-day journey, the Norwegian Dawn will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 9 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
82 / 100
safer than 82% of all cruises
82
7
/ 10
Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville
Jacksonville offers a generally safe environment for cruise travelers, but staying in tourist zones and remaining vigilant is advised.
10
/ 10
Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
Great Stirrup
Great Stirrup Cay provides a secure environment for cruise travelers, with safety enhanced by staying primarily on the ship.
9
/ 10
Horta, Azores
Horta
Horta in the Azores is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore with minimal risk.
9
/ 10
Ponta Delgada, Azores
Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should stay vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Portimao, Portugal
Portimao
Portimão is a safe tourist destination where visitors should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas like beaches and markets.
8
/ 10
Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon
Travelers in Lisbon should stay vigilant in crowded areas and on public transport to avoid petty theft and keep belongings secure.

Cruise Ship

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.

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Cruise Ports

Day1
APR 42027
D:3:00 PM

Jacksonville, Florida, offers docking at JAXPORT. Travelers explore Cummer Museum and Jacksonville Zoo. Excursions include St. Augustine’s historic district. Local markets sell shrimp po’boys. The peak season, March to May, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures riverfronts and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes crab cakes, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Timucuan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Jacksonville’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural museums and scenic rivers, making Jacksonville an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day2
APR 52027
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!

Day3
APR 62027
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Great Stirrup Cay, Bahamas (Cruise Line Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Bertram’s Cove and cabana areas. Excursions include snorkeling at coral reefs. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures palm-lined beaches and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Great Stirrup Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Great Stirrup Cay an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day4
APR 72027
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
APR 82027
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
APR 92027
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
APR 102027
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
APR 112027
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
APR 122027
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
APR 132027
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Horta, Azores, Portugal, has docking at Horta Port. Travelers explore Faial’s volcanic Capelinhos. Excursions visit Caldeira’s crater trails. Local markets sell Azorean cheese. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and marina murals. Dining onboard includes cozido, an Azorean stew. Souvenirs, like scrimshaw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover volcanic history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Horta’s scenic beauty offers a tranquil Portuguese stop, blending volcanic wonders with island charm.

Day11
APR 142027
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, offers docking at Ponta Delgada Port. Travelers explore Sete Cidades and Furnas hot springs. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell cozido das Furnas. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic lakes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Azorean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance crater hikes. Ponta Delgada’s natural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Ponta Delgada an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day12
APR 152027
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!

Day13
APR 162027
A:7:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day14
APR 172027
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!

Day15
APR 182027
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Portimao, Portugal, provides docking at Portimao Port. Travelers explore Praia da Rocha and the old town’s sardine museum. Excursions visit Silves’ Moorish castle. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Algarve beaches and historic forts. Dining onboard includes cataplana, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Algarve history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance beach walks. Portimao’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches, historic sites, and Algarve culture, making Portimao an engaging destination for exploring Portugal’s southern coast.

Day16
APR 192027
A:7:00 AM

Lisbon, Portugal, offers docking at Lisbon Port. Travelers explore Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery. Excursions visit Sintra’s Pena Palace. Local markets sell pastéis de nata. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Manueline architecture and Tagus River vistas. Dining onboard includes bacalhau, a Portuguese favorite. Souvenirs, like azulejo crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Age of Exploration history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the Mediterranean climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Lisbon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic rivers, making Lisbon an engaging destination. (126 words)