Explore the history of the Mediterranean, relax on the waters of the Transatlantic, or feel the balmy breezes of the Caribbean... Whatever you choose to do, Norwegian Epic is sure to dazzle. Awarded Best Cruise Ship Entertainment by Frommer's, Norwegian Epic keeps the bar high with two dazzling shows: Burn the Floor and Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.
Norwegian Epic Facts and Statistics
- Cruise Line Norwegian Cruise Line
- Year Built 2010
- Year Refurbished 2015
- Ship's Class/Group Contemporary
- Tonnage 155,873
- Passengers (Max Occupancy) 4100 Passengers
- Number of Crew 1753
- Country of Registry Bahamas
Norwegian Epic Ship Information
Not only is Norwegian Epic offering world-class performers but a new wave of accommodations as well - from Studios, designed and priced for the solo traveler, to privacy in The Haven. Add a wide variety of dining options and you'll understand why this is Freestyle Cruising on a truly grand scale.
Norwegian Epic Dining
Complimentary Dining
Serving a wide variety of culinary delights to please every palate, the complimentary dining options include two main dining rooms, a help-yourself buffet and a variety of casual cafes, grills and on-the-go choices. Plus, the Main Dining Rooms offer a menu that changes daily, Chef's Signature Dishes and carefully selected wine recommendations, guaranteeing a different culinary adventure with every visit.
- O'Sheehan's Bar & Grill: Dine on Irish pub classics while sipping your favorite draft beer, all in a casual atmosphere open 24 hours a day. There's no charge to dig into your favorite comfort foods such as Shepherd's Pie or Fish n' Chips or throw some darts while taking in a sports game.
- Garden Cafe: Whatever you're craving, chances are you will find it at the Garden Cafe. This complimentary, indoor buffet restaurant serves up breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Great Outdoors: Get your daily dose of fresh ocean air along with a great view of the Aqua Park as you dine on dishes from around the world. Enjoy the delicious buffet for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
- Room Service: Available 24 hours a day, simply pick up the phone and order breakfast, lunch, dinner or late-night munchies. A room service fee of $9.95 will be added to your check (Except Continental Breakfast until 10am and Suites with Butler Service). A 20% gratuity and beverage service charge will be added to your check. * Room Service Fee of $9.95 USD may apply.
- Shanghai's Chinese Restaurant: Enjoy a complimentary Asian Fusion dining venue featuring freshly prepared noodles, delicious wok fried dishes, authentic soups, and more.
- Shanghai's and Noodle Bar: Enjoy a complimentary Asian restaurant featuring freshly prepared noodles, delicious wok fried dishes, authentic soups and more.
- Spice h20: The adults-only Ibiza-inspired beach club at the back of the ship. The entertainment is non-stop as the pool floor rises to become a dance floor and giant screen projects hypnotic visuals under a starry sky.
- Taste: Serving a wide variety of cuisine, Taste offers a stylish and contemporary atmosphere. Plus, with a menu that changes daily and carefully selected wine recommendations, you'll experience a different culinary adventure with every visit.
- The Haven Restaurant: Enjoy a private fine dining experience for guests of The Haven, serving unique signature dishes and wine offerings from the impressive selection.
- The Manhattan Room: One of three Main Dining Rooms, The Manhattan Room is where guests can enjoy specially curated modern and classic dishes made with the freshest ingredients.
Specialty Dining
Dining aboard Norwegian is about having choices. Enjoy delicious comfort foods as well as more exotic choices from many complimentary dining options. Or widen your palette further and choose from the specialty restaurants for a cover charge or a la carte. Whether it's a cheeseburger you have a desire for, or Coq au Vin, your dinner is ready when you are. And if you book a Specialty Dining Package, you can savor an array of these specialty restaurants for one special price.
- Moderno Churrascaria: Looking for a unique experience? The authentic Brazilian churrascaria is a must. Start with an impressive 43-item salad bar, but save plenty of room for 12 slow-roasted meats carved tableside by the Passadores.
- Wasabi: In the mood for sushi? Pull up a chair at this contemporary sushi and yakitori bar for some traditional Japanese culinary bites.
- La Cucina: Buona Sera! Enjoy the finest ingredients at this vibrant Italian ristorante. Dine on classics like Spaghetti Carbonara or Veal Scaloppini with Marsala sauce. Then indulge with a rich homemade Tiramisu. Your good evening just got better.
- Cagney's Steakhouse: Premium cuts are the standard at this American steakhouse serving Certified Angus Beef. Sip your favorite cocktail and don't forget to order a made-from-scratch jumbo lump crab cakes and the famous Parmesan dusted truffle fries.
- Le Bistro: Romance is in the air at the signature French restaurant. Elegant interiors, crisp white linens and attentive servers make this an intimate dining experience. By the end of your meal, you might just be proclaiming c'est magnifique!
- Teppanyaki: The sizzles and surprises never cease at the authentic Japanese restaurant. Sit around a lively shared table as a skillful chef slices, chops and grills steak, chicken and seafood on a large steel grill right before your eyes.
Norgewian Epic Bar & Lounges
With so many bars and lounges to discover, finding your favorite may take a few days. Feel the energy of the pumping music and pulsing walls as you dance till the wee hours at Bliss Ultra Lounge. Chill out, literally, inside the Ice Bar. Or just belly-up and order a cold one to go at Waves Pool Bar. Whether you're looking to meet up with friends or make new ones, there's always an opportunity to mix it up.
- Starbucks
- Atrium Bar
- Bliss Ultra Lounge
- Cascades Bar
- Epic Theater Bar
- Headliners Comedy Club
- Humidor Cigar Lounge
- O'Sheehan's Bar & Grill
- Posh Beach Club
- Sake Bar
- Skyy Vodka Ice Bar
- Spice H20
- The Cavern Club
- The Haven Lounge
- Waves Pool Bar
Norwegian Epic Entertainment
When it comes to the entertainment on Norwegian's newest ships, you won't believe your eyes or even your ears. Bask in the bright lights of Broadway with performances like Burn the Floor and Million Dollar Quartet. Or tickle your funny bone with hilarious comedic performances.
- Burn The Floor: Experience the sizzling entertainment of Burn the Floor, a non-stop display of movement and style based on the world-renowned Broadway show. Described as "audience dazzling" by The New York Times, Burn the Floor is a can't-miss 45-minute dance extravaganza filled with breathtaking choreography, heart pounding music and unforgettable moves. From Harlem's Hot Night at The Savoy, where the Lindy, Foxtrot and Charleston were born, to the Latin Quarter, where the Cha-Cha, Rumba and Salsa steamed up the stage, this sexy performance showcases the passion behind some of the world's most popular dance styles. And if you want to brush up on your ballroom moves, the amazing performers offer dance classes throughout your cruise.
- Howl at the Moon: You won't want the night to end once you step into the World's Greatest Rock N' Roll Dueling Piano Bar. And it won't take long before you're belting out favorites from the 70's or rock and hip-hop classics, right along with the ivory-ticking entertainers.
- The Cavern Club: Pull up a chair in the legendary Liverpool club where the Beatles performed. Sip your Scotch Sour during an evening of good company and great music with a Beatles cover band.
Norwegian Epic Activities
From top to bottom and from bow to stern, Norwegian Epic has enough onboard activities to fill every minute of your cruise. Think you're brave? Visit Aqua Park and feel the exhilaration as you slide down 200 feet on The Epic Plunge - the only bowl slide at sea. Heat up your day or night at Spice H20, the adults-only beach club at the back of the ship. Wanna get lucky? Bet it all at the award-winning Casinos at Sea. And when all is said and done, enjoy a pamper session at Mandara Spa. With so much to do, Norwegian always has you coming back for more.
- Perspectives Studio: At Perspectives Photography Studio, they celebrate love, life and human connection creating spectacular portraits that will be handed down for generations. Your onboard Portrait Artist(s) will capture your unique spirit in the private studio or on location, it's your choice. Visit it to learn more about this personalized portrait experience.
- Professional Portraits: Take advantage of this time together while onboard to create beautiful photographs that will last a lifetime. Professional photographers set up studios in the atrium and around the ship each night so you can have a variety of images to choose from. Relax, have fun and build your digital portfolio, it's always free to try! Visit the Photo Gallery to learn more, view your photos and enjoy great deals on photography packages, frames, wall art, 3D Crystals, binoculars, mobile accessories and more!
- Aqua Park: Suit up and splash down at the first ever Aqua Park. Choose from two pools, five hot tubs, kid's pool, three multi-story water slides including the the 200-foot Epic Plunge, the first bowl slide at sea.
- Aqua Park Kid's Pool: Your kids will surely enjoy splashing around here.
- Click Photo Gallery: Stop by the Photo Gallery to find your candid photos taken throughout your cruise.
- Entourage Teen Center: Guaranteed to attract all teens, Entourage is designed like an adult lounge minus the adults. All play during the day, but at night Entourage turns into a teens-only nightclub.
- Epic Casino: Spin your way to the jackpot playing the most popular slots including reel and video slots. Or pull up a chair at your favorite table game, from blackjack to craps and more. Whatever games you choose, you can bet on a good time in the award-winning casino.
- Epic Theater: It takes a world-class venue to attract Broadway shows like the heartwarming musical Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Add in the sizzle and passion of ballroom dancing in Ballroom Blitz and you'll have a night you'll never forget in the Epic Theater.
- Headliners Comedy Club: Sing along with Howl at the Moon, the World's Greatest Rock 'N' Roll Dueling Piano Show. In the Caribbean you can also spend an evening or two with The Second City comedy troupe and their unique form of comedy or experience authentic European entertainment with a variety of world-class acts while cruising the Mediterranean.
- O'Sheehan's Neighborhood Bar & Grill Bowling Alley: Get a strike or spare at sea on one of the newest, most modern ships. Please note that additional charges apply.
- Splash Academy: Splash Academy is built for the young ones, with a large kid's area and a special area just for tweens. Kids can play Wii and Playstation 3, dance the day away on the dance floor and much more. The Splash Academy drop off age is 3-12 years old.
- Video Arcade: Stop by the video arcade and capture a few aliens, win a car race, play pinball and fly a jet fighter. Anything is possible.
- Wii Wall: Fulfill your sports fantasies or watch Hollywood hit movies on the two-story Wii screen.
- i-Connect Internet Cafe: The 24-hour Internet Cafe offers you the comfort and convenience of staying in touch via the Internet while you are Freestyle Cruising.
Norwegian Epic Spa & Fitness
When you want some "me" time, look no further than Mandara Spa. Relax with a hot-stone massage, one of over 50 specialty treatments offered. At the onboard spas, treatments range from the classic to the luxurious. Let the pampering professionals soothe and rejuvenate you with facials, massages, acupuncture and a full menu of services.
- Mandara Spa & Salon
- Pulse Fitness Center
- Sports Complex
- Thermal Spa Suite
- Aroma Spa Seaweed Massage
- Aroma Stone Therapy
- Couture Touch Face and Body Treatment
- Bamboo Massage
- ELEMIS Dynamic Resurfacing Precision Peel
- Couture Touch Face and Body Treatment
- DYSPORT Cosmetic Wrinkle Treatment
- Deep Tissue Muscle Massage
- ELEMIS Deep Cleanse Grooming Treatment with Shave
- ELEMIS Dynamic Resurfacing Precision Peel
- Express Shave
- Fire and Ice Pedicure
- GO SMILE Teeth Whitening Treatment
- Intensely Cleansing Salt Scrub
- Ionithermie Cellulite Reduction Treatment
- Personal Training
- Nutritional Consultation
- Pro-Collagen Age Defy
- Pro-Collagen Grooming Treatment with Shave
- Restylane Lip Enhancement Treatment
- Restylane Lip Lines Treatment
- Restylane Marionette Lines Treatment
- Restylane Smile Lines Treatment
- Swedish Massage
- Thai Herbal Poultice Massage
- Traditional Chinese Acupuncture
Norwegian Epic Onboard Shopping
Forget to pack something? No worries! The gift shops onboard carry everything you'll need for fun in the sun. Shop from a variety of souvenirs, cosmetics, clothing, snacks and sundry items. Treat yourself at the duty free shops full of fantastic savings on fine jewelry, accessories, perfume, liquor and tobacco.
- Crest: Your search for an incredible watch or jewelry gift is over. The wide selection of designer watches includes Tag Heur, Tissot, Longines and more. Jewelry collections include gold, diamonds, tanzanite and semi-precious gems. Featuring brands such as Kallati and LeVian.
- Jetties: Pamper yourself or someone special with beauty products and fragrances from Armani, Dior and a fragrance bar from Chanel. Discover an array of beauty products from Lancome, Estee Lauder, Clinique and more. All tax & duty free, with savings up to 25% everyday.
- Park West Gallery: Take home something you'll never forget! The impressive onboard art gallery has everything from contemporary to classics Peter Max to Picasso - giving you access to an unparalleled collection of fine art. Looking for a little excitement? Try attending the live art auctions where you can raise a glass with the Art Team as the bidding gets fast and furious. Plus, everyone who visits the gallery gets a free work of art!
- Sandbar: The Must Have Market is your one stop shop for everything you need off and on shore. Be sure to check out all the special savings events going on every day. Everything onboard is always tax & duty free. Norwegian has the best prices guaranteed ? Ask the sales staff for more information.
- Sandbox: From totes and clutches to backpacks, wallets and more, you can carry yourself in style with the fine leathers waiting to be explored on board. You can also browse the selection of souvenirs based on the fun places you've been so that you can take home a keepsake of your adventure and relive the memories again and again.
- The Collection Art Gallery: Browsers, buyers and bidders are all equally welcome at the onboard art gallery, where works of well-known and emerging artists are on display, and on sale in the lively art auctions.
- The Photo Gallery: Everything you need, to capture it all: Binoculars, Camera/Phone Accessories, Professional Portraits, Souvenir, Photography, Photo Books, Wall Art, 3D Photo Crystals, Souvenir Frames, Collectable Photo Accessories & more!
- The Pointe: Need a little sparkle? Get glowing with something from Swarovski, Uno de 50 and other fashionable names. This is the place to dazzle everyone on your gift list with your brilliant sense of style.
- The Tides: At The Tides you'll experience the latest trends in fashion jewelry, handbags and fun accessories. Norwegian has your favorite looks from Nautica and Quicksilver. The women's apparel is definitely "head-turning" fashion from Guess, Roxy, Lily Pulitzer and more.
- Tradewinds: Welcome to boutique shopping at Tradewinds. You'll find a paradise filled with the most sought-after brands in jewelry, watches, spirits and beauty & fragrance, all at tax & duty free savings conveniently located steps away from your stateroom.
Norwegian Getaway Accommodations
- The Haven
Indulge in luxury and privacy. Modern, spacious suites perfect for the two of you or the whole family. First-class amenities include large balconies, butlers and more.
- Club Balcony Suite
Spacious, stylish suites let you unwind with indulgences like fine linens, luxury bath, sliding glass doors and a private balcony.
- Balcony
See the world unfold right in front of you. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to your own sweeping balcony. Well-appointed and spacious style awaits you back inside.
- Oceanview
Experience stylish decor in a comfortable oceanview stateroom. All come with nice, smart touches enhanced by a large picture window with clear views of the sea.
- Inside
Cruise where comfort, style and value blend seamlessly. Smart, sophisticated appointments include a TV, sitting area, and more. Enjoy everything you need.
- Studio
Designed and priced just right for solo travelers. Studios feature a full-size bed, separate bath area and access to the private Studio Lounge. No single supplement required.
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