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15 Norwegian Cruise ships will be sailing to Great Stirrup Cay in 2026 to experience the new Great Tides Waterpark.

Some of the newest ships in the fleet will be sailing to the private destination, including the soon-to-debut Norwegian Luna.

Cruise fans can also try to win their way in by entering the “Escape to the Great Life” sweepstakes online or at pop-up events in New York and Miami.

When the news dropped about the Great Tides Waterpark that Norwegian Cruise Line is adding to Great Stirrup Cay, I had two thoughts:

First, I thought the 6-acre addition to NCL’s private island sounded amazing. Secondly, I immediately needed to know how I could get there when the expansion opens in 2026.

Luckily for eager cruisers like me, the cruise line has revamped its itinera

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