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Norwegian Luna vs Norwegian Viva

The verdict

Which should you choose?

Norwegian Luna is a large Norwegian Cruise Line ship carrying 3,565 passengers. Norwegian Viva is a large Norwegian Cruise Line ship carrying 3,223 passengers, in service since 2023. Norwegian Luna has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose Norwegian Viva if you want more cruises to choose from: it has 36 cruises on sale (vs 12).

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Specifications

marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.

Norwegian LunaNorwegian Viva
Cruise line Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Cruise Line
Ship size Large Large
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted — 2023
Gross tonnage — 142,500
Passengers 3,565 3,223
Crew — 1,506
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better — 2.1
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier — 44.2
Decks — 20
Length — 965 ft
Beam — 133 ft
Speed — 26 mph
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 — 7 / 10
Cruises on sale 12 36
Upcoming sailings 106 110
Cruise lengths 2 to 10 nights 3 to 14 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $389 $369 (better)

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.

Norwegian Luna has no Bliss scores yet.

  • Active Norwegian Viva: 7.0
  • Adventure & nature Norwegian Viva: 5.0
  • Cultural Norwegian Viva: 6.0
  • Dining Norwegian Viva: 7.0
  • Entertainment Norwegian Viva: 6.0
  • Family friendly Norwegian Viva: 9.0
  • Party Norwegian Viva: 7.0
  • Romantic Norwegian Viva: 7.0
  • Spa & fitness Norwegian Viva: 7.0
  • Staterooms Norwegian Viva: 7.0

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