
Norwegian Cruise Line
8-Day Caribbean Round-trip Philadelphia: Great Stirrup Cay & Jacksonville
Bahamas
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Sailing Itinerary
Trip Details
Departs: February 18, 2028
Returns: February 26, 2028
Departure Port: Philadelphia
Ship: Norwegian Pearl
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Your Ship
Norwegian Pearl
A Panamax ship of 2006 that has spent twenty years hosting other people's music festivals
Aboard
- Delivered by Meyer Werft in November 2006 and christened in Miami by Rosie O'Donnell that December
- Panamax by design, 106 feet across the beam, narrow enough for the original canal locks
- A four-lane ten-pin bowling alley on deck seven, inside the Bliss Ultra Lounge
- The fleet's regular charter ship, Cayamo, the Kiss Kruise, Parahoy and Star Trek voyages
- A November 2025 drydock at Marseille that added the adults-only Vibe Beach Club on deck fourteen
- Homeported at Philadelphia, a port Norwegian returned to in 2026 after fifteen years away
Ashore
Where You Stop
Great Stirrup Cay
Bahamas
The Bahamas
The short cruise done properly, a long weekend, a private island, and water so clear the shadow of the ship sits on the sea floor.
- Best Time to Go
- Year-round; November to April is driest
- Typical Length
- 3 to 5 nights
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The Same Trip, Other Weeks
The identical itinerary on this ship, priced by departure. Fares move week to week, and the difference is often larger than anything else on this page.
| Departs | Inside | Oceanview | Balcony | Suite | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 18, 2028This sailing | |||||
| March 17, 2028 |
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