About Norwegian Gem
Operated by Norwegian Cruise Line, Norwegian Gem is a medium-sized ocean resort ship that launched in 2007 and was last refitted in 2026. It's designed to accommodate up to 2,344 guests across 1,197 cabins. On board, 1,070 crew members are available to take care of guest needs.
This size allows for a variety of onboard experiences while maintaining a sense of space around the ship. Families with children can sail on board Norwegian Gem.
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Restaurants, Bars & Cafés
There's 14 restaurants and eating venues on board, with eight complimentary venues and six available for a supplement, serving American, French and Italian food among others. The ship also features 11 bars and lounges.
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Entertainment
One of the benefits of sailing aboard Norwegian Gem is the variety available on board. The entertainment offering includes vibe beach club and professional portraits, among other options.
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Shore excursions and activities
Norwegian Gem offers five enrichment activities and programmes at sea.
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Accommodation
Norwegian Gem has a selection of cabins that run the gamut, with 1,197 cabins across 29 accommodation categories. That includes inside and outside options. What's included can differ significantly depending on the category you opt for.
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Ship Interior & Deck Plans
Norwegian Gem spans 12 decks. Explore the ship's deck plans to see every level.
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Where does Norwegian Gem sail?
Norwegian Gem departs from Barcelona, Civitavecchia, and Ravenna, sailing to North America, South America, Caribbean, Europe, and Africa.
How much does it cost to cruise on Norwegian Gem and when should I book?
A 7-night cruise on Norwegian Gem costs from £669 per person in March, rising to £1,422 per person in the peak month of September.
What do passengers think of Norwegian Gem?
Norwegian Gem has an overall rating of 4.2/5 from 11 reviews.
What cruise line operates Norwegian Gem and when was it built?
Norwegian Gem is operated by Norwegian Cruise Line. She was launched in 2007 and refurbished in 2026.
How big is Norwegian Gem?
Norwegian Gem has a gross tonnage of 93,530 GT, measures 294m long by 32m wide, cruises at 24 knots, and has 12 passenger decks.
How many passengers and cabins does Norwegian Gem have?
Norwegian Gem accommodates up to 2,344 passengers with a crew of 1,070 across 1,197 cabins.
What facilities and entertainment are on Norwegian Gem?
Norwegian Gem features 15+ dining venues, shows and entertainment, and spa and fitness centre. This is an adults-only ship (no passengers under 18).
What type of cruising is Norwegian Gem best for?
Norwegian Gem is ideal for family-friendly cruises, ocean cruises, fly-cruising, and solo cruising. The onboard currency is USD.
What is the average price of a cruise on Norwegian Gem?
The average price of a cruise on Norwegian Gem is £1,189 per person.
Is smoking allowed on Norwegian Gem?
Smoking is permitted on board Norwegian Gem in designated areas only.
Does Norwegian Gem have a swimming pool?
Norwegian Gem has 2 swimming pools on board.
What electrical sockets does Norwegian Gem have?
There are US 2 Pin 110v and EU 2 Pin 220v sockets on board. Adapters are not provided.
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