Norwegian Joy itinerary map for January 20, 2026
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3 Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau on Norwegian Norwegian Joy

January 20, 2026

Norwegian Joy January 20, 2026

The Norwegian Joy January 20, 2026 cruise departs from Port Canaveral, Florida. On this 3 Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau (Port Canaveral Roundtrip) sailing, the Norwegian Joy will visit a total of 3 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Tuesday, Jan 20th and returns on Friday, Jan 23rd, 2026.

Cruise Length
3
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Port Canaveral
Florida
Port Stops
3
Sea Days
0
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Norwegian Joy · January 20, 2026

The Norwegian Joy sails on January 20, 2026 for a 3 Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau (Port Canaveral Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Port Canaveral, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Port Canaveral, Florida on Jan 23rd at 7:00 AM. During the 4-day journey, the Norwegian Joy will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

3 Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

  • JAN20
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN21
    Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
    Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • JAN22
    Nassau, Bahamas
    Nassau, Bahamas
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN23
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    Port Canaveral, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

January 20, 2026 · 3 Night Bahamas: Great Stirrup Cay & Nassau (Port Canaveral Roundtrip)

Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 1•Tuesday, Jan 20

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

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Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
Day 2•Wednesday, Jan 21

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 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.

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Nassau, Bahamas
Day 3•Thursday, Jan 22

Nassau, Bahamas

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Nassau, Bahamas, offers docking at Prince George Wharf. Travelers explore Atlantis Resort and Straw Market. Excursions include snorkeling at Rose Island. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like straw crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Nassau’s vibrant charm offers a lively Bahamian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of resort thrills and cultural markets, making Nassau an engaging destination for exploration.

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Port Canaveral, Florida
Day 4•Friday, Jan 23

Port Canaveral, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Port Canaveral, Florida, offers docking at Port Canaveral. Travelers explore Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. Excursions include airboat rides in Merritt Island. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures space shuttles and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like space-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover NASA history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance space center walks. Port Canaveral’s modern charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of space exploration and scenic coasts, making Port Canaveral an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

Norwegian Joy - January 20, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Port Canaveral, Florida

⛅

January

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

38°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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
78 / 100
safer than 78% of all cruises
78
8
/ 10
Port Canaveral, Florida
Port Canaveral
Port Canaveral is a safe cruise destination with low crime, but travelers should remain vigilant and follow standard safety precautions.
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.
6
/ 10
Nassau, Bahamas
Nassau
Travelers in Nassau should stay vigilant, stick to well-populated areas, and be aware of their surroundings to ensure safety.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Joy

⚓ Tonnage

167,725

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,017

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

1,094

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

3,804

vs avg 3,120

The Joy has a construction date of 2017 and a total size of 167,725 gross tons. The ship measures 1,094 feet in length. Norwegian Joy is included in Norwegian’s Breakaway Plus class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Joy holds 3,804 passengers. That includes 1,983 cruise vacationers and 1,821 staff members. The Joy total number of staterooms is 1,902.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Joy sailing on January 20, 2026?

This is a 3-night cruise itinerary departing from Port Canaveral, Florida.

What ports does the Norwegian Joy visit on the January 20, 2026 cruise?

This route includes port-canaveral-florida, great-stirrup-cay-cruiseline-private-island-bahamas, nassau-bahamas.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Joy January 20, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 0 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Joy sailing on January 20, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Norwegian Joy itinerary?

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Last Updated: Mar 25, 2026