Norwegian Star itinerary map for April 16, 2028
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12 Night Transatlantic: Bahamas & Dominican Republic on Norwegian Norwegian Star

April 16, 2028

Norwegian Star April 16, 2028

The Norwegian Star April 16, 2028 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 12 Night Transatlantic: Bahamas & Dominican Republic (Miami To Lisbon) sailing, the Norwegian Star will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Apr 16th and returns on Friday, Apr 28th, 2028.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
8
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Cruise Itinerary Map - 12 Night Transatlantic: Bahamas & Dominican Republic (Miami To Lisbon)

Norwegian Star · April 16, 2028

The Norwegian Star sails on April 16, 2028 for a 12 Night Transatlantic: Bahamas & Dominican Republic (Miami To Lisbon). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Lisbon, Portugal on Apr 28th at 7:00 AM. During the 13-day journey, the Norwegian Star will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Transatlantic: Bahamas & Dominican Republic (Miami To Lisbon)

  • APR16
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • APR17
    Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
    Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR19
    Samana, Dominican Republic
    Samana, Dominican Republic
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • APR20
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • APR21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR23
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR24
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR28
    Lisbon, Portugal
    Lisbon, Portugal
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 16, 2028 · 12 Night Transatlantic: Bahamas & Dominican Republic (Miami To Lisbon)

Miami, Florida
Day 1•Sunday, Apr 16

Miami, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, 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. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

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Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas
Day 2•Monday, Apr 17

Great Stirrup Cay (Cruise Line Private Island), Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 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.

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At Sea
Day 3•Tuesday, Apr 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Samana, Dominican Republic
Day 4•Wednesday, Apr 19

Samana, Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Samana, Dominican Republic, offers docking at Samana Port. Travelers explore Los Haitises National Park and El Limón Waterfall. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures karst landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like coconut crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Samana’s natural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush parks and marine adventures, making Samana an engaging destination for exploration.

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Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Day 5•Thursday, Apr 20

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, offers docking at Road Town Port. Travelers explore Sage Mountain and Cane Garden Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at The Baths. Local markets sell painkillers. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Tortola’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and marine adventures, making Tortola an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
At Sea
Day 6•Friday, Apr 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 7•Saturday, Apr 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 8•Sunday, Apr 23

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9•Monday, Apr 24

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10•Tuesday, Apr 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 11•Wednesday, Apr 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 12•Thursday, Apr 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Lisbon, Portugal
Day 13•Friday, Apr 28

Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Star - April 16, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

⛅

April

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

59°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.0 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
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
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
Samana, Dominican Republic
Samana
Travelers in Samana should remain vigilant against petty theft and take standard precautions to ensure a safe visit.
7
/ 10
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Tortola
Tortola is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and exercise caution, especially after dark.
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 Star

⚓ Tonnage

91,740

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

965

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,348

vs avg 3,120

The Star has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 91,740 gross tons. The ship measures 965 feet in length. Norwegian Star is included in Norwegian’s Dawn class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Star holds 2,348 passengers. That includes 1,317 cruise vacationers and 1,031 staff members. The Star total number of staterooms is 1,174.

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Norwegian Star April 16, 2028 FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Star sailing on April 16, 2028?▾

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the Norwegian Star visit on the April 16, 2028 cruise?▾

This route includes miami-florida, great-stirrup-cay-cruiseline-private-island-bahamas, samana-dominican-republic, tortola-british-virgin-islands, lisbon-portugal.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Star April 16, 2028 itinerary?▾

This itinerary includes 8 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Star sailing on April 16, 2028?▾

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 Star itinerary?▾

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 13, 2026