Family Cruising: Youth Programs
Freestyle Family Fun
Norwegian Cruise Line offers what you want, what your kids want- good times all around, for all ages, at all times.
We just made fun… funner.
Introducing Splash Academy and Entourage. Our newly redesigned, complimentary kids and teens programs. Here, with our well-trained staff your kids will explore and experience engaging activities with kids their own age. Maybe even make a new friend or two. So enjoy a bite to eat, a relaxing massage or get a little shopping done. You can be certain your kids are having fun in a safe and supervised area.
Splash Academy and Entourage are currently available on Norwegian Gem and are rolling out to all of Norwegian’s ships.
Launch dates are as follows:
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Norwegian Jewel on April 21 Norwegian Star on May 6 Norwegian Dawn on May 25 Norwegian Epic on May 27 Norwegian Pearl on June 17 |
Norwegian Jade on June 30 Norwegian Sky on July 16 Norwegian Sun on July 24 Norwegian Spirit on August 14 Pride of America on August 25 |
Norwegian Breakaway launching in April 2013 will also feature the new youth and teen programs |
For more information please visit the Youth Programs frequently asked questions page.
SPLASH ACADEMY FOR KIDS
Splash Academy is here and making a big, well, splash. Our new program is specifically designed to engage active and creative kids ages 6 months – 12 years old. Whether it’s learning to juggle at circus school with Cirque du Jour presented by Hilario Productions, working on arts & crafts projects or getting the high score on Wii™, there’s plenty of fun for everyone throughout the ship.
Age Groups
Guppies: 6 mo. - 2 yrs.
Turtles: 3 - 5 yrs.
Seals: 6 - 9 yrs.
Dolphins: 10 - 12 yrs.
CIRQUE DU JOUR
Juggling. Spinning. Tumbling. Your kids will learn and perform all kinds of cool tricks in our family circus show presented by Hilario Productions.
INTERACTIVE WORKSHOPS
Supervised by our kid-friendly youth counselors, our innovative arts and crafts programs are fun, educational and where your child’s imagination can run wild.
THE KIDS’ CENTER
Here, kids are the center of attention. With lots of activities, age appropriate Wii™ games and a surround sound cinema, your kids will never want to leave.
ENTOURAGE FOR TEENS
Introducing Entourage, our latest and greatest program for teens ages 13-17. Play a pickup game of soccer. Take part in a theater or fashion workshop. Dive into an interactive pool party. With so much to do around our ship, your teens can choose the activities they want to do. Now let’s have some fun!
SPORTING ACTIVITIES
Basketball. Ultimate Frisbee. Rounders. Triangle Ball. Some of over 20 interactive sports around the ship that we’ve developed with King’s Camps to encourage teamwork, bonding and confidence building.
THEMED EVENTS
Between watching scary movies for vampire night to singing your favorite pop songs while playing an air guitar to a nighttime pool party, there’s something exciting happening every night.
THE TEEN CENTER
Chill in our teen lounge with vending machines, flat-screen televisions, PlayStation® 3, air hockey, pinball and more. Then dance the night away to the beats of our video jukebox.
GROUP SITTING SERVICES
Sometimes you just want some adult or grown-up time together. For kids 2–12, Port Play (when ship is in port) and Late Night Fun Zone (nightly) are located at the Kids Center, supervised by our youth staff and designed so that you can have some fun. And your kids, too.
PORT PLAY
Want some alone time while in port? Then drop off your kids at Port Play for free. (For a small fee during lunch and dinner hours.)
LATE NIGHT FUN ZONE
Planning a romantic dinner for two? Then leave your kids with us at Late Night Fun Zone, which is open every night. (For a small fee.)
* Hours: 10:30pm - 1:30am. If no children are signed up or dropped off by 11:30pm, the center will close for the evening.
* Sign up: By 8pm the day before for either group sitting service.
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