Norwegian Star - 4/9/2026
The April 9, 2026 cruise on the Norwegian Star departs from Tampa, Florida. On this 4 Night Bahamas (Tampa Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 2 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Norwegian Star sets sail on Thursday, Apr 9th and returns on Monday, Apr 13th.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Norwegian Star cruise ship departing April 9, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $409 ($103 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $528 ($133 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 23%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Norwegian Star - April 9, 2026 - 4 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 9th | Tampa, Florida |
| 2 | Apr 10th | At Sea |
| 3 | Apr 11th | Cozumel, Mexico |
| 4 | Apr 12th | At Sea |
| 5 | Apr 13th | Tampa, Florida |
The Norwegian Star sails on April 9, 2026 for a 4 Night Bahamas (Tampa Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Tampa, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Tampa, Florida on Apr 13th at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 1 additional port and will spend 2 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.
Cruise Ship
Norwegian Star
NORWEGIAN STAR SIZE
The Star has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 91,740 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet (294 meters) in length. Norwegian Star is included in Norwegian’s Dawn Class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Star holds 3,379 passengers. That includes 2,348 cruise vacationers and 1,031 staff members. The Star total number of staterooms is 1,174.
Norwegian Star Size & Stats
- Gross Tonnage:91,740 GT
- Length:965 ft (294 m)
- Beam:125 ft (38 m)
- Draft:27 ft (8 m)
- Max Speed:28 mph (24 kn)
- Year Built:2001
- Years Served:2001 - Present
- Capacity:2,348
- Crew Members:1,031
- Total on Board:3,379
- Total Staterooms:1,174
- Flagged Country:Bahamas
- Ship Cost:400 Million
- Status:active
To see how this compares, click through to see Norwegian Star 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
Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Tampa, Florida, offers docking at Port Tampa Bay. Travelers explore Ybor City and Tampa Riverwalk. Excursions include manatee tours at Crystal River. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic cigar factories and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes grouper, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Tampa’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic districts and scenic waterways, making Tampa an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)