Norwegian Encore

About this ship

The Norwegian Encore is a large cruise ship, part of the Breakaway Plus class, accommodating approximately 3,998 passengers. It's best known for its vibrant onboard experiences, including a thrilling racetrack and immersive entertainment options, making it ideal for families and adventure-seekers. Its distinctive feature is the expansive open-air laser tag arena, offering a unique twist on traditional cruising.

Mexican Riviera • 7 nights • Departs Oct. 18, 2026

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Day 1

Sunday Oct. 18, 2026

Los Angeles, California

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Other ships at location: none

3,998 total passengers

Day 2

Sea Day

Monday Oct. 19, 2026

At Sea: Los Angeles, California → Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico

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Day 3

Tuesday Oct. 20, 2026

Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, Mexico

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Other ships at location: Carnival Panorama, Princess Ruby Princess

11,086 total passengers

Day 4

Wednesday Oct. 21, 2026

Mazatlán, Mexico

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3,998 total passengers

Day 5

Thursday Oct. 22, 2026

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

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3,998 total passengers

Day 6

Sea Day

Friday Oct. 23, 2026

At Sea: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico → Los Angeles, California

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Day 7

Sea Day

Saturday Oct. 24, 2026

At Sea: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico → Los Angeles, California

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Day 8

Sunday Oct. 25, 2026

Los Angeles, California

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3,998 total passengers

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