Great Stirrup Cay - NCL's Private Island in the Bahamas
Great Stirrup Cay
Welcome to Great Stirrup Cay, an idyllic private island paradise exclusive to Norwegian guests. Unwind on white-sand beaches and enjoy the many ways to explore paradise. Snorkel with sea turtles and colorful fish in warm turquoise waters. Peacefully glide along the coastline in a kayak, or soar high into the sky as you zipline across the island. Craft your own delicious taco at the complimentary Abaco Taco, while sipping on a refreshing drink. Do it all - or nothing at all - the choice is yours.
Highlights at Great Stirrup Cay
- Sail 400 feet above the blue waters just off the beach of Great Stirrup Cay.
- Paddle Bertram's Cove with stunning beach views.
- Board your Wave Runner for an informative and exciting guided tour.
- Take a break to enjoy your favorite cocktail.
- Experience an exciting stingray encounter in Stingray City Bahamas.
- Dive below to encounter a variety of marine life.
- Get the best views of the Cay on a zipline ride.
Dining venues and bars
Abaco Taco: Build your own taco in the complimentary Abaco Taco Bar.
Tropic Like It's Hot: Enjoy the new food truck. Perfect for an island bite before hitting the beach.
Jumbey Beach Grill: Grab a refreshing cold brew or cocktail and a mid-afternoon bite at Jumbey Beach Grill.
Silver Cove Restaurant: Exclusive lagoon-side buffet restaurant with a scenic covered al fresco dining area.
Bacardi Bar: Get a freshly muddled mojito made at the Bacardi Bar.
Bertram's Bar: Grab a drink and meet some new friends at the lively Bertram Bar.
Patron Bar: Sip on a refreshing margarita made with Patron at the Patron Bar.
Moet Bar: Celebrate the perfect vacation with some bubbly. Cheers!
Lighthouse Beach Bar: Right in the middle of the Cay, this bar offers great views and refreshing drinks.
Great Stirrup Cay Activities
Underwater Snorkel Garden: Discover hidden delights at the underwater sculpture garden.
Snorkel Center: Get everything you need to explore underwater treasures.
Main Beach: Dip your toes in the 1,500 feet of white-sand beaches and crystal blue waters.
Zipline: Ride the zipline for the best views of Great Stirrup Cay.
Island Adventures: Ready for a thrill? Ride a Wave Runner or kayak on tranquil waters for a day full of adventure.
Overwater Swings: Pose for the perfect vacation photo at this scenic spot.
Swimming with pigs in the Bahamas: Located just a short 10-minute scenic boat ride from Great Stirrup Cay, are the Swimming Pigs of Treasure Island.
Take Relaxation to the Next Level
Cabanas on the Cay: Kick back in a beach cabana, complete with a mini-fridge, bottled water, outdoor showers, and towels.
Silver Cove Reception: Unwind at an exclusive, private retreat at Silver Cover where your luxurious villa awaits.
Mandara Spa at Silver Cove: Treat yourself to a wide variety of services at this sumptuous spa surrounded by incredible ocean views.
What You Need to Know
- Port Name and Location: The ship will ANCHOR OFF SHORE at this port and guests will be tendered ashore.
- Time Zone: EST (Eastern Standard Time) UTC/GMT -5 hours.
- Language: The local language is English.
- Currency and Shopping: US Dollar (USD), Your Stateroom Key Card Crafts and souvenirs.
- Best Way to Get Around: Organized Shore Excursions for beaches, parasailing, snorkeling, and kayak tour. Taxis are available.
- Fun Fact: This island oasis sprawls an impressive 250 acres.
- Tip: Grab a bite at the new 8,500-square-foot beach buffet which includes a central pizza-making station, two grills, hot and cold food stations, as well as fresh fruits and bread.
Private Island Rates are available on select sailings during various booking periods. Please call and speak with one of our Cruise Specialists for more information.
