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Norwegian Sky itinerary map for October 16, 2026 (7 nights)
Norwegian Sky itinerary map for October 16, 2026 (7 nights)
7 nights · 6 ports
Round-trip · Boston, Massachusetts
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Norwegian Sky
October 16, 2026

7-Night Canada & New England: Bar Harbor & Halifax aboard Norwegian Sky · Departing October 16, 2026 from the Port of Boston, Massachusetts.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the Sky departs from Boston, Massachusetts on Friday, October 16, 2026 and returns on Friday, Oct 23rd. October weather across this route averages 76°/29°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.5 out of 10, averaged across 6 ports. Balcony cabins rose $287 on Apr 8.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.5OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 85% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Fri → Fri
02
Boston
departure port
Massachusetts
03
6
port stops
Canada
04
1
sea day
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The Norwegian Sky, operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, sets sail on Friday, October 16, 2026 from Boston, Massachusetts for a 7-night Canada & New England: Bar Harbor & Halifax cruise. This itinerary includes 6 unique port stops and 1 day at sea. October weather across the route averages 76°F highs and 29°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 8.5 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this Norwegian Sky sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

Norwegian Sky October 16, 2026 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

Norwegian Sky October 16, 2026 Price & Tracking

NORWEGIAN SKY·OCTOBER 16, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Sky cruise ship departing October 16, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $851 ($122 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $755 ($108 per night), this represents a recent increase of 13%.

Norwegian Sky cruise departing October 16, 20267-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $851 ($122 per night). Average price: $755.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $755
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
Norwegian Sky · October 16, 2026
$851
$122 per night · 7 nights
13% above average
Avg $755

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Canada & New England: Bar Harbor & Halifax (Boston Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 16, 2026
The Norwegian Sky sails on October 16, 2026 for a 7 Night Canada & New England: Bar Harbor & Halifax (Boston Roundtrip) (Boston Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Boston, Massachusetts at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Boston, Massachusetts on Oct 23rd at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Sky will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 1 day at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
Norwegian Sky
OCTOBER 16, 2026
8 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓
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7 NIGHTS · 5 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · BOSTON
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Canada & New England: Bar Harbor & Halifax (Boston Roundtrip) Port List

Norwegian Sky·October 16, 2026
Boston, Massachusetts — Day 1 of Norwegian Sky October 16, 2026 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
FRIDAY·OCT 16

Boston

Massachusetts
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
4:00 PM

Boston, Massachusetts, offers docking at Black Falcon Terminal. Travelers explore Freedom Trail and Boston Common. Excursions visit Salem’s Witch Museum. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial landmarks and Charles River vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster rolls, a New England favorite. Souvenirs, like patriot crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Revolutionary history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Boston’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic trails and scenic harbors, making Boston an engaging destination for exploration.

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — Day 3 of Norwegian Sky October 16, 2026 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
SUNDAY·OCT 18

Charlottetown

Prince Edward Island
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
12:00 PM
7:00 PM

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, offers docking at Charlottetown Port. Travelers explore Province House and Green Gables. Excursions include lobster fishing tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Victorian homes and Gulf of St. Lawrence vistas. Dining onboard includes Malpeque oysters, a PEI favorite. Souvenirs, like Anne-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mi’kmaq history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Charlottetown’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of literary heritage and scenic coasts, making Charlottetown an engaging destination.

Sydney, Nova Scotia — Day 4 of Norwegian Sky October 16, 2026 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
MONDAY·OCT 19

Sydney

Nova Scotia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Sydney Port. Travelers explore Fortress of Louisbourg and Baddeck’s Bell Museum. Excursions include Cabot Trail tours. Local markets sell oatcakes. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Celtic crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Acadian history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Sydney’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination.

Halifax, Nova Scotia — Day 5 of Norwegian Sky October 16, 2026 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
TUESDAY·OCT 20

Halifax

Nova Scotia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
9:00 AM
5:00 PM

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers docking at Halifax Port. Travelers explore Peggy’s Cove and Citadel Hill. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes seafood chowder, a Nova Scotian favorite. Souvenirs, like Acadian crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mi’kmaq history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Halifax’s maritime charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic coasts, making Halifax an engaging destination for exploration.

Portland, Maine — Day 6 of Norwegian Sky October 16, 2026 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
WEDNESDAY·OCT 21

Portland

Maine
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
11:00 AM
8:00 PM

Portland, Maine, offers docking at Portland Port. Travelers explore Old Port and Portland Head Light. Excursions include lobster boat tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lighthouses and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes clam chowder, a Maine favorite. Souvenirs, like blueberry crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wabanaki history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance coastal walks. Portland’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic harbors, making Portland an engaging destination for exploration.

Bar Harbor, Maine — Day 7 of Norwegian Sky October 16, 2026 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
THURSDAY·OCT 22

Bar Harbor

Maine
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
8:00 AM
5:00 PM

Bar Harbor, Maine, offers docking at Bar Harbor Port. Travelers explore Acadia National Park and Jordan Pond. Excursions include lobster boat tours. Local markets sell lobster rolls. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures granite peaks and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes clam chowder, a Maine favorite. Souvenirs, like blueberry crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Wabanaki history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Bar Harbor’s natural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic trails and maritime heritage, making Bar Harbor an engaging destination.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Canada & New England: Bar Harbor & Halifax (Boston Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

Norwegian Sky·October 16, 2026
OCT FORECAST · BOSTON
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
54°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
86°
AVG LOW
22°
AVG RAINFALL
4.8"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT BOSTON
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
54°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Norwegian Sky October 16, 2026 Excursions

Norwegian Sky·October 16, 2026

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Canada & New England: Bar Harbor & Halifax (Boston Roundtrip)

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 AVERAGE
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 85% of all cruises
8.5/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN06 PORTS
01

Boston 🇺🇸

Massachusetts · United StatesSAFE

Boston is a safe port for cruise travelers, but standard urban caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Charlottetown 🇨🇦

Prince Edward Island · CanadaSAFE

Charlottetown is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and friendly locals for a secure experience.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Sydney 🇨🇦

Nova Scotia · CanadaSAFE

Sydney, Nova Scotia, is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should remain cautious in isolated areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Halifax 🇨🇦

Nova Scotia · CanadaSAFE

Halifax is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, minimal risk of petty theft, and a welcoming atmosphere for travelers.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Portland 🇺🇸

Maine · United StatesSAFE

Portland, Maine, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, allowing visitors to explore confidently despite occasional property crime.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Bar Harbor 🇺🇸

Maine · United StatesSAFE

Bar Harbor offers a safe environment with low crime rates and well-maintained facilities, ensuring a secure experience for travelers.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

Norwegian Sky Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsNORWEGIAN
Norwegian Sky
NORWEGIAN · SUN
CHRISTENED
1999
STATEROOMS
1,002
TONNAGE
77,104GT
37.5% BELOW AVG· vs avg 123,300 GT
YEAR BUILT
1999
12 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2011
LENGTH
832ft
16.3% BELOW AVG· vs avg 994 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,004cruisers
35.8% BELOW AVG· vs avg 3,120 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The Norwegian Sky has a construction date of 1999 and a total size of 77,104 gross tons. The ship measures 832 feet in length. Norwegian Sky is included in Norwegian's Sun class. At full capacity, the Sky holds 2,004 passengers. That includes 1,105 cruise vacationers and 899 staff members. The Sky total number of staterooms is 1,002.

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// 09 · FAQ

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