Best Norwegian Gem Cruises

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  • Fitness Center
  • Kids Friendly
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Teen Club
  • Wheelchair Accessible
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Norwegian Gem

Norwegian Cruise Line

The sparkling cruise ship is the perfect choice for year-round cruises from New York and Boston. Sail to the The Caribbean, Bermuda, or up the coast of Canada & New England. With tons of dining choices and Freestyle Cruising, Norwegian Gem has it all. Chill out by the pool, get lucky in the casino, unwind at the spa, and make the kids happy with spaces built with them in mind. Accommodation range from the luxurious multi-room or romantic suites to spacious and affordable staterooms.

Norwegian Gem Highlights   Virtual Tour

  • Dine on Irish pub classics while sipping your favorite draft beer
  • The Norwegian Gem Production Cast takes you on a trip through time to re-live your favorite memories and music
  • Looking for a quiet place to write postcards, play cards or read a book? Drop by the Life Styles Room
  • Run circles around the other guests or get in your daily walk while you're at sea at Jogging Track\n
  • You'll find a well-stocked selection of things to read at Library\n
  • Pull up a stool at The Cellars, Norwegian's first ever wine bar\n

Norwegian Gem Statistics

  • Cruise Line Norwegian Cruise Line
  • Bars / Lounges 16
  • Beam 38 m
  • Built Year 2007
  • Crew Nationality International
  • Dining / Restaurants 15
  • Elevators 12
  • Gross Tonnage 93,530
  • Last Refurbished 2015
  • Maximum Speed 25 knots
  • Number of Crews 1,070
  • Officer's Nationality European
  • Passenger Capacity 2,394
  • Registry Bahamas
  • Ship Length 294 m

Norwegian Gem 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 caf�s, 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.

  Atrium Caf�

Serves frozen coffees, espressos, cappuccinos, teas, pastries and cookies.

  Bali Hai Bar & Grill

For great sea views, grab a bite and enjoy the warm ocean breeze poolside at this lively grill.

  Cagney's

Steak is the standard at the American - style steakhouse. Sip your favourite cocktail as you select from premium choice cuts of Angus beef perfectly prepared. And don't forget to order Cagney's famous Parmesan truffle fries. Menu is a la carte.

  Garden Caf� / Kids Caf�

The buffet serves up complimentary breakfast, lunch and dinner - and the floor - to - ceiling windows provide picturesque ocean views. Action stations include meat - carving, made - to - order pastas, omelettes, waffles, soft - serve ice cream and more, including specialty dishes from around the world - satisfying your every craving.

  Grand Pacific (Main Dining Room)

A first - class dining experience in the grand tradition of the luxury ocean liners of yesteryear, Grand Pacific offers beautifully crafted contemporary and traditional dishes prepared with only the freshest ingredients. This Main Dining Room guarantees an amazing foodie experience.

  Great Outdoors

Come as you are, even in your swimsuit, to this casual, buffet bar serving grilled favorites like burgers, hot dogs and great ocean views.

  La Cucina

Buona sera! Enjoy the finest ingredients at vibrant Italian ristorante. Dine on classics like osso buco or lobster fettuccine; Then indulge in the affogato. Your good evening just got better.

  Le Bistro

Norwegian�s signature French restaurant featuring Mediterranean, nouveau and classic French cuisine.

  Magenta (Main Dining Room)

Balancing classic favourites with the hottest new dishes, Magenta is a can't miss culinary experience. With daily changing menus offering even more variety and Chef's Signature Dishes featuring deliciously fresh ingredients, there's always something to look forward to inside this Main Dining Room.

  Moderno

Looking for a unique experience? The authentic Brazilian steakhouse is a must. Start with an impressive salad bar, but save room for skewers of slow - roasted meats carved tableside by the Pasadores. Oceanside seating available.

  O'Sheehan's

Dine on reinvented Irish pub classics while sipping your favourite draft beer, all in a casual atmosphere open 24 hours a day. There's no cover charge to dig into your favourite comfort foods and savory Daily Specials, such as Prime Rib and all - you - can - eat Ribs, while taking in a sports game.

  Orchid Garden

Enjoy a complimentary Asian Fusion dining venue featuring freshly prepared noodles, delicious wok fried dishes, authentic soups, and more.

  Room Service

Available 24 hours a day, simply pick up the phone and order breakfast, lunch, dinner or late - night munchies. A convenience charge of $7.95 will apply to all orders (Continental Breakfast until 10am excluded, Suite Guests are excluded from the $7.95 charge at all times). A 20% gratuity and specialty service charge will be added to all beverages and special occasion menu items.

  Sushi

In the mood for sushi? Pull up a stool at this contemporary sushi and sashimi bar for some traditional Japanese culinary bites. A la carte pricing applies. An 18% gratuity and specialty service charge will be added to your check.

  Teppanyaki

The sizzles and surprises never cease at authentic Japanese Hibachi restaurant. Sit at a lively shared table as a skillful chef perfectly grills steak, seafood and chicken on a large steel grill.

  The Jewel Box

Colombian Emeralds International is synonymous for quality and value and offers way more than emeralds, the gemstone for which they are the world's foremost retailer. You'll be amazed by the stunning collection of diamonds, sapphires, coloured gemstones and exclusive pieces made especially for the Norwegian Escape, such as the Escape Diamond. Also featureing Effy and Ashoka diamonds.

  Topsiders Bar & Grill

Grab a seat at the bar or grab a cold one to go. Topsiders Bar & Grill is always hopping with activity. Swimsuits welcome.

Norwegian Gem Entertainment & Nightlife

When it comes to the entertainment on Norwegian Gem, \n There's never a dull moment. Round up the kids and enjoy a magical evening with the magician and comedy show. Groove to the music of the psychedelic 70's during the Band on the Run performance. Or don your best white attire and dance the night away during the White Hot Party. It's showtime. All the time.

  Blazing Boots

A first-class tribute to pop country showcasing songs from the genre's biggest superstars including Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line, Shania Twain, Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert and many others. This dazzling full scale production show blends eye popping music video visuals, hot vocals and innovative choreography into an evening that is part rock concert and all fun. From tear-your-heart-out country ballads to barn burning up tempo hits, this show is sure to get you fired up and your boots blazing!

  Get Down Tonight

The Norwegian Gem Production Cast takes you on a trip through time to re-live your favourite memories and music of the 1970s. Rock-out tonight with music from acts like Earth, Wind & Fire, The Who and many more featuring music by the Norwegian Gem Showband.

  Pure Variety

Enjoy a fantastic evening of song and dance as the Norwegian Production Cast brings a night of entertainment; showcasing the many talents and styles from production cast. Featuring the Norwegian Show Band.

  Spinnaker Lounge

Horizontal windows in the floor allow views of the bridge. The stage can also be used as a dance floor.

  Stardust Theater

It's showtime! And they've got a really big show for you at the Stardust. Enjoy Broadway and Vegas-style shows.

  Swing! The Musical

A dazzling display of some of the best music and dance styles from the swing era of jazz (1930s�1940s) while showcasing the exhilarating songs of many well-known artists like Duke Ellington, William \"Count\" Basie, and Benny Goodman.

  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.\n

Norwegian Gem Kids Activities

The kid's pool is just right for pint - size splashing, playing and paddling. The pool also has additional fun features.

  Entourage Teen Club

Teenagers 13-17 have their own hip space to hang out. By day, it's the coolest clubhouse by sea. By night it turns into a dance club party. Add fashion and theatre workshops, themed events, pool parties and more. It's all complementary, and it's all supervised by our certified youth staff.

  Kid's Pool

The kid's pool is just right for pint - size splashing, playing and paddling. The pool also has additional fun features.

  Pool Deck

Main pool.

  Splash Academy

Get into the zone of fun because Splash Academy is just for kids! With lots of open space for active games and an arts and crafts area kids can do what they do best - be a kid!

Norwegian Gem Wellness

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.

  Bamboo Massage

Imagine warm bamboo shoots of various sizes soaked in essential oil rolling, sliding and massaging your muscles into pure bliss. This gorgeously indulgent massage should not be missed.

  Body Waves Fitness Centre

There are numerous ways to stay in shape while on board. The Body Waves Fitness Centre is open from 6am to 11pm with a full gym and aerobics/fitness classes daily.

  Couples Massage

You and your favourite person can enjoy a gorgeously relaxing full body Elemis Deep Tissue Muscle Massage or Swedish Massage as you lie side by side.

  Elemis Absolute Spa Ritual

Combining the Elemis Pro - Collagen Marine Facial for skin vitality with the sublime Elemis Deep Tissue Muscle Massage, will refresh your spirit.

  Elemis Aroma Spa Seaweed

Indulge in this detoxifying wrap and massage to ease muscle and joint pain and to replenish your body's systems with vital trace elements. This treatment concludes with a full body massage.

  Elemis Aroma Stone Therapy

Elemis Aroma Stone Therapy uses heated stones and the healing powers of massage to melt away tension.

  Entourage Teen Club

Teenagers 13-17 have their own hip space to hang out. By day, it's the coolest clubhouse by sea. By night it turns into a dance club party. Add fashion and theatre workshops, themed events, pool parties and more. It's all complementary, and it's all supervised by our certified youth staff.

  Mandara Spa & Salon

If being pampered is your idea of a holiday, the Mandara Spa & Salon is the place for you. This full service beauty salon and spa offers a wide range of spa treatments to rejuvenate your body and soul.

  Spa Thermal Suite

The Thermal Suite offers a unique experience benefiting the mind and body, from the weightlessness effect of water in the Thalasso Therapy Pool to the gentle, radiant warmth of heated mosaic lounge chairs. Take a dip in the hot tub and leave the world behind as the power of the warm water improves your circulation and loosen stiff muscles. Then head to the steam room to relax stiff joints, improve your immune system and alleviate pains.\n

  Thermal Suite Pass

Refresh, recharge and relax. Experience the ultimate in heat and water therapy at the Thermal Suite and enjoy the resplendent views.

Norwegian Gem 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 jewellery, accessories, perfume, liquor and tobacco. Norwegian Escape is the first at sea to have acclaimed brands LACOSTE and Carolina Herrera. These are the first boutiques to be designed specifically for a Norwegian Cruise Line ship.

  The Jewel Box

Colombian Emeralds International is synonymous for quality and value and offers way more than emeralds, the gemstone for which they are the world's foremost retailer. You'll be amazed by the stunning collection of diamonds, sapphires, coloured gemstones and exclusive pieces made especially for the Norwegian Escape, such as the Escape Diamond. Also featureing Effy and Ashoka diamonds.

  Colombian Emeralds International

Each of the gem stones, whether they be emeralds, diamonds, sapphires or rubies, convey exactly the right sentiment for that special moment. Come and get up to 70% savings. Come in and try the Signature Million Dollar Diamond ring.

  Spa Thermal Suite

The Thermal Suite offers a unique experience benefiting the mind and body, from the weightlessness effect of water in the Thalasso Therapy Pool to the gentle, radiant warmth of heated mosaic lounge chairs. Take a dip in the hot tub and leave the world behind as the power of the warm water improves your circulation and loosen stiff muscles. Then head to the steam room to relax stiff joints, improve your immune system and alleviate pains.\n

  Trade Routes Boutiques

Large department store offering a wide selection of branded & choice items.

  Tradewinds

The Shopping Galleria on board offers an extensive range of must have items and Duty-free merchandise, all of which have great savings to US domestic prices. If you are planning to shop this Cruise the best deals are right here on board the beautiful Norwegian Gem.

Norwegian Gem Casino

The Gem Bar is located in Norwegian Gem's casino which features a circus theme reflecting bold and brash colours of traditional travelling circuses at the turn of the century.

Norwegian Gem Bars & Lounges

The Gem Bar is located in Norwegian Gem's casino which features a circus theme reflecting bold and brash colors of traditional traveling circuses at the turn of the century.

  Atrium Cafe & Bar

Serves frozen coffees, espressos, cappuccinos, teas, pastries and cookies.

  Bali Hai Bar & Grill

For great sea views, grab a bite and enjoy the warm ocean breeze poolside at this lively grill.

  Bliss Ultra Lounge & Night Club

A lounge inspired by all things spherical and out of space. Bubbles, the use of lighting, colours and ultraviolet artworks will be throughout this room. The lounge is also equipped with plasma TVs.

  Cagney's

Steak is the standard at the American - style steakhouse. Sip your favourite cocktail as you select from premium choice cuts of Angus beef perfectly prepared. And don't forget to order Cagney's famous Parmesan truffle fries. Menu is a la carte.

  Corona Cigar Club

Step into the world of rolled premium cigars, cognacs and spirits at the Cigar Club. This is one place where it is completely acceptable to light up in public.

  Gem Club Casino Bar

The Gem Bar is located in Norwegian Gem's casino which features a circus theme reflecting bold and brash colours of traditional travelling circuses at the turn of the century.

  Magnum's Champagne & Wine Bar

Inspired by the Art Nouveau era using Charles Rennie Mackintosh's design elements and colours.

  Maltings Beer & Whiskey Bar

Contemporary bar area with a backdrop reflecting the production of beer.

  O'Sheehan's

Dine on reinvented Irish pub classics while sipping your favourite draft beer, all in a casual atmosphere open 24 hours a day. There's no cover charge to dig into your favourite comfort foods and savory Daily Specials, such as Prime Rib and all - you - can - eat Ribs, while taking in a sports game.

  Sake Bar

Full Sake Bar within the Orchid Garden Restaurant.

  Shakers Martini & Cocktail Bar

Art Deco inspired with a large screen behind the bar depicting James Bond inspired graphic silhouettes of funky images from the 60's & 70's.

  Spinnaker Lounge

Horizontal windows in the floor allow views of the bridge. The stage can also be used as a dance floor.

  Sugarcane Mojito Bar

Freshly muddled just the way you like, enjoy a refreshing mojito with friends � day or night.