Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced that its latest vessel, Norwegian Bella, is now open for bookings. The ship will embark on seven-day Mediterranean itineraries from Barcelona, Spain, starting in May 2028. As the final addition to NCL's Prima Class, Norwegian Bella promises a unique cruising experience with enhanced outdoor spaces and family-friendly attractions.
At 1,129 feet long and weighing 170,000 gross tonnes, Norwegian Bella will accommodate 3,921 guests at double occupancy. The ship will visit captivating European destinations, including Rome, Florence, Salerno, Marseille, and Palma de Mallorca. NCL President Marc Kazlauskas highlighted that Norwegian Bella combines the most sought-after experiences, offering guests the freedom to tailor their holidays.
The ship will feature Ocean Heights, a multilevel open-air complex, and Ocean Boulevard, a promenade with infinity pools and family spaces. Adventure seekers can enjoy attractions like the Eclipse Racers and Bella Free Fall waterslide. For adults, the Vibe Beach Club offers a sophisticated escape with infinity hot tubs and luxurious daybeds.
Norwegian Bella will also showcase a striking hull design by Australian artist George Rose, known for her vibrant murals. Rose expressed her excitement, stating, "I wanted to create a piece that reflects the excitement of exploration and discovery."
With nearly 2,000 staterooms and exclusive suites within The Haven by Norwegian, the ship caters to diverse traveller needs. As NCL continues to innovate, Norwegian Bella is set to redefine cruising experiences in Europe.
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