Norwegian Sun itinerary map for October 1, 2025
Norwegian Sun

16 Night Alaska & Hawaii: Skagway Juneau & Kauai on Norwegian Norwegian Sun

October 1, 2025

Norwegian Sun October 1, 2025

The Norwegian Sun October 1, 2025 cruise departs from Honolulu, Oahu. On this 16 Night Alaska & Hawaii: Skagway Juneau & Kauai (Honolulu To Vancouver) sailing, the Norwegian Sun will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Wednesday, Oct 1st and returns on Friday, Oct 17th, 2025.

Cruise Length
16
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Honolulu
Oahu
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
6

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Norwegian Sun · October 1, 2025

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Norwegian Sun · October 1, 2025

The Norwegian Sun sails on October 1, 2025 for a 16 Night Alaska & Hawaii: Skagway Juneau & Kauai (Honolulu To Vancouver). The ship will depart the port of Honolulu, Oahu at 9:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Oct 17th at 7:30 AM. During the 17-day journey, the Norwegian Sun will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

16 Night Alaska & Hawaii: Skagway Juneau & Kauai (Honolulu To Vancouver)

  • OCT01
    Honolulu, Oahu
    Honolulu, Oahu
    A: — - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT02
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT03
    Hilo, Hawaii
    Hilo, Hawaii
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT04
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT05
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
  • OCT01
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    Nawiliwili, Kauai
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • OCT07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT12
    Skagway, Alaska
    Skagway, Alaska
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT13
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT14
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT15
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT17
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: 7:30 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

October 1, 2025 · 16 Night Alaska & Hawaii: Skagway Juneau & Kauai (Honolulu To Vancouver)

Honolulu, Oahu
Day 1Wednesday, Oct 1

Honolulu, Oahu

Arrival:Departure: 9:00 PM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration.

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Day 2Thursday, Oct 2

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers docking at Kailua-Kona Port. Travelers explore Hulihe‘e Palace and Kona Coffee farms. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like Kona coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kailua-Kona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beaches, making Kailua-Kona an engaging destination.

Hilo, Hawaii
Day 3Friday, Oct 3

Hilo, Hawaii

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Hilo, Hawaii, offers docking at Hilo Port. Travelers explore Rainbow Falls and Volcanoes National Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lava fields and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like macadamia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Hilo’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Hilo an engaging destination for exploration.

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Day 4Saturday, Oct 4

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, offers docking at Kahului Port. Travelers explore Haleakalā National Park and Iao Valley. Excursions include snorkeling at Molokini Crater. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic craters and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like macadamia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Kahului’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Kahului an engaging destination.

Nawiliwili, Kauai
Day 5Sunday, Oct 5

Nawiliwili, Kauai

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture:

Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii, offers docking at Nawiliwili Port. Travelers explore Waimea Canyon and Na Pali Coast. Excursions include snorkeling at Tunnels Beach. Local markets sell shave ice. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like kukui nut crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance canyon hikes. Nawiliwili’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic landscapes and marine adventures, making Nawiliwili an engaging destination.

Nawiliwili, Kauai
Day 6Monday, Oct 6

Nawiliwili, Kauai

Arrival:Departure: 4:00 PM

Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii, offers docking at Nawiliwili Port. Travelers explore Waimea Canyon and Na Pali Coast. Excursions include snorkeling at Tunnels Beach. Local markets sell shave ice. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like kukui nut crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance canyon hikes. Nawiliwili’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic landscapes and marine adventures, making Nawiliwili an engaging destination.

At Sea
Day 7Tuesday, Oct 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 8Wednesday, Oct 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 9Thursday, Oct 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10Friday, Oct 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 11Saturday, Oct 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Skagway, Alaska
Day 12Sunday, Oct 12

Skagway, Alaska

Arrival: 10:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Skagway, Alaska, offers docking at Skagway Port. Travelers explore Klondike Gold Rush Park and White Pass Railway. Excursions include hiking Chilkoot Trail. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic railways and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like gold-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gold Rush history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Skagway’s historic charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of gold rush heritage and scenic mountains, making Skagway an engaging destination.

Juneau, Alaska
Day 13Monday, Oct 13

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Juneau, Alaska, offers docking at Juneau Port. Travelers explore Mendenhall Glacier and Mount Roberts Tramway. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Juneau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning glaciers and marine wildlife, making Juneau an engaging destination for exploration.

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Day 14Tuesday, Oct 14

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska, offers docking at Icy Strait Point. Travelers explore Hoonah’s Tlingit culture and Chichagof Island. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Huna Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance forest walks. Icy Strait Point’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and marine wildlife, making Icy Strait Point an engaging destination.

Ketchikan, Alaska
Day 15Wednesday, Oct 15

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Ketchikan, Alaska, offers docking at Ketchikan Port. Travelers explore Totem Bight Park and Creek Street. Excursions include Misty Fjords flights. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance historic walks. Ketchikan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Ketchikan an engaging destination for exploration.

At Sea
Day 16Thursday, Oct 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Vancouver, British Columbia
Day 17Friday, Oct 17

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: 7:30 AMDeparture:

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Sun - October 1, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Honolulu, Oahu

October

Typical Weather

86°F

Average High

72°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

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.

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
85 / 100
safer than 85% of all cruises
85
8
/ 10
Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.
9
/ 10
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions against property crime and theft are still recommended.
9
/ 10
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo
Hilo is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should be aware of minor theft risks and geological hazards.
9
/ 10
Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Kahului
Kahului is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a secure environment for travelers.
9
/ 10
Nawiliwili, Kauai
Nawiliwili
Nawiliwili is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against vehicle break-ins and outdoor hazards.
9
/ 10
Skagway, Alaska
Skagway
Skagway is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should exercise caution in isolated areas.
8
/ 10
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau
Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.
9
/ 10
Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Icy Strait
Icy Strait Point offers a secure environment for tourists with low crime rates, controlled access, and protocols to manage wildlife encounters.
8
/ 10
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan
Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.
8
/ 10
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Sun

⚓ Tonnage

78,309

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

2,001

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

848

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

1,936

vs avg 3,120

The Sun has a construction date of 2001 and a total size of 78,309 gross tons. The ship measures 848 feet in length. Norwegian Sun is included in Norwegian’s Sun class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Sun holds 1,936 passengers. That includes 1,030 cruise vacationers and 906 staff members. The Sun total number of staterooms is 968.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Norwegian Sun sailing on October 1, 2025?

This is a 16-night cruise itinerary departing from Honolulu, Oahu.

What ports does the Norwegian Sun visit on the October 1, 2025 cruise?

This route includes honolulu-oahu, kona-hawaii, hilo-hawaii, kahului-maui-hawaii, nawiliwili-kauai, skagway-alaska, juneau-alaska, icy-strait-point-alaska, ketchikan-alaska, vancouver-british-columbia.

How many sea days are included on this Norwegian Sun October 1, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 6 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Sun sailing on October 1, 2025?

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 Sun itinerary?

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Last Updated: Apr 2, 2026