Sail away to tropical destinations like Panama, The Caribbean, the Bahamas, or through the Pacific Northwest all the way up to Alaska aboard the beautiful sunshine decorated Norwegian Sun. Noted as one of the smallest ships in the fleet, measuring in at 848 feet in length, this vessel offers a luxurious and cozy vacation for anyone who wishes to visit some of the most interesting and sought after vacation destinations in the western hemisphere. It was completely remodeled in 2018 and now offers a host of new activities, restaurants, boutique stores, and amenities that entertain, inspire, and provide for a relaxing stay. This ship is home to the expansive Stardust Theater, a regal auditorium that comes alive at night with entertaining acts that will take your breath away; several outdoor swimming pools and hot tubs, and shopping experiences that appeal to anyone with a flair for designer brands and fine jewelry. As part of the renovation project, this ship has completely redesigned staterooms that provide for a restful and relaxing stay. From mini-suites to luxury penthouses inside The Haven, you will be treated to new furnishings and plush bedding. Get ready for a cruise like you have never experienced before!
The Norwegian Sun receives mixed reviews, with many guests praising the friendly and hardworking staff, enjoyable itineraries, and the value of freestyle cruising. However, there are consistent criticisms regarding food quality, ship age, crowded areas, and some specialty services. Entertainment and excursions are generally well-received, though some guests found them lacking or overpriced. Overall, the cruise offers good value, especially for those prioritizing destination and service over luxury or gourmet experiences.
Service is frequently highlighted as a strong point, with many guests describing the staff as friendly, attentive, and hardworking. However, a few reviews mention inconsistent service, particularly with cabin stewards and customer service.