Named after the North Cape and christened by Norway’s Queen Sonja in 1996, MS Nordkapp is a popular Hurtigruten cruise ship dedicated to sailing the sensational Norwegian coastline. Refurbished in 2016 and now featuring a modern interior inspired by the Arctic region, adventures aboard MS Nordkapp are perfect for anyone after an enriching and extraordinary cruise experience. Whether you’re hoping to bask in the beauty of Norway from the panoramic lounge, unwind in the sauna, or indulge in some of the finest food on the Norwegian Sea in one of this cruise ship’s three modern restaurants, your time on MS Nordkapp will be just as enjoyable as every moment you spend ashore exploring the incredible destinations this ship sails to.

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Ship Stats and Features

Year Entered Service 1996
Tonnage 11386
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins 3
Number Of Decks 6
Number Of Elevators 2
Number Of Restaurants 3
Maximum Capacity 590
Crew 62
Refurbished 2016

Ship Facilities

Dining

MS Nordkapp has three restaurants you can enjoy throughout your sailing:

  • Torget - the main dining restaurant onboard which offers a variety of delicious dishes
  • Brygga - a modern bistro serving fresh salads, pizzas and more food with a unique Nordic twist
  • Kysten - choose from an array of a la carte dishes

Alongside the above, there’s other dining and bar options you can enjoy on MS Nordkapp. These include the Multe bakery and ice cream bar, alongside a bar that’s located at the front of the ship that’s perfect for an afternoon drink.

Entertainment

Unwind during evenings onboard MS Nordkapp by making use of the relaxing public spaces throughout the ship.

  • Reception- the heart of the ship located in a large compass area. The reception handles everything from ticket sales to check in and check out. If there is anything you need information on, this is the place to go. Here, the friendly staff go to great lengths to satisfy all customers.
  • Panorama lounge- the ship has a panorama lounge on the top deck with comfortable chairs and panoramic views. This is where you can observe the natural beauty of the Nordic coastline passing by in peace and tranquillity.
  • Bar- the ship has a centrally placed bar on the top deck. Large windows ensure the best possible views, while the knowledgeable bar tenders will be happy to whip up your favourite drinks.
  • Arcade- this is the ship's central meeting point where you can relax with a cup of coffee, chat with your fellow passengers or just enjoy the view.
  • Shop - will lots of merchandise and souvenirs to purchase
  • Conference room

Things to do

Enjoy your cruise in style onboard MS Nordkapp. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the spectacular views from one of the two hot tubs located on the deck, or deepen that relaxation with a trip to the ship’s sauna (via the fitness room if you’d like to stay active during the cruise).

When you’re not sitting back and enjoying the ride or indulging in the delicious cuisine available onboard, there is also the opportunity to learn more about the various destinations thanks to the Coastal Experience Team. Hosting lectures, presentations and evening gatherings, these destination experts are here to help you further enrich your holiday.

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