Norwegian Encore
Our target for Ubersoca Cruise 2025 – The Heist is the Norwegian Encore. It’s the largest and one of the newest ships in NCL’s fleet. She’s got lots of goodies including a go-cart Speedway. Whether you want to get your soca fix or unwind in the Observation Lounge or the Thermal Suite (for the second time) — this ship has something for everyone! And because one stop is never enough, get ready to island hop through 3 exotic destinations on another epic USC journey.
169,116
Gross Register Tonnage
3958
Guest Capacity
333m
Overall Length
41m
Max Beam
2019
Year Built
1,735
Ship Crew
- Staterooms
- Deck Plans
- UberSoca Eats
- Bars
- Play
Solo Studio
Private keycard access complex comprised of staterooms specifically designed and priced for the solo traveller. Featuring a full-size bed, a one-way window to the corridor, and separate areas for your bathroom, sink and shower, in 100 square feet of living space. Plus some can connect to each other so you can stay close yet still enjoy your privacy. Includes access to the private Studio Lounge. No single supplement required.
- DECK(S): 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid, Aft
- CATEGORY: T1
- Accommodates: 1
- Total Approx. Size: 19-21 m2
- Price: $0
Inside
These Inside Staterooms are the most affordable way to cruise. They include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size and additional bedding to accommodate one or two more guests. Sleeps up to four.
- DECK(S): 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid, Aft
- CATEGORY: IA, IC, IF, IB
- Accommodates: 2-4
- Total Approx. Size: 12-18 m2
- Price: $0
Sail Away Inside
A Sailaway Inside stateroom guarantees an Inside stateroom or better! Your stateroom may be on any deck and assigned between time of booking up to one day prior to embarkation.
- DECK(S): 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Mid
- CATEGORY: IX
- Accommodates: 4
- Total Approx. Size: 12 m2
- Price: $0
Sail Away Oceanview
Located mid-ship, you will have easy access to everything. These staterooms feature a large picture window and two single beds that convert to a queen-size bed.
- DECK(S): 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
- LOCATION: Mid
- CATEGORY: OX
- Accommodates: 2
- Total Approx. Size: 14 m2
- Price: $0
Family Inside
An affordable family option, these staterooms include two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and two pullman beds. Plus some can connect so you can spread out yet stay together.
- DECK(S): 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid, Aft
- CATEGORY: I4
- Accommodates: 4
- Total Approx. Size: 12 m2
- Price: $0
Oceanview with Picture Window
- DECK(S): 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid
- CATEGORY: DA, DB
- Accommodates: 2
- Total Approx. Size: 14-22 m2
- Price: $0
Family Oceanview
Perfect for families, these staterooms include two single beds that convert to a queen, and additional bedding that can accommodate up to three more guests. Sleeps up to five.
- DECK(S): 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid
- CATEGORY: D4, D5
- Accommodates: 4 - 5
- Total Approx. Size: 22-34 m2
- Price: $0
Sail Away Balcony
Enjoy easy access to all the delicious dining and exciting activities on board from your stateroom that includes two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and additional bedding.
- DECK(S): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid, Aft
- CATEGORY: 8X
- Accommodates: 4
- Total Approx. Size: 20 m2
- Balcony Size: 3 m2
- Price: $0
Balcony
Balcony staterooms come with two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed, and some have additional bedding to accommodate one or two more guests. Also includes a sitting area and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open onto a private balcony. And some can connect to other staterooms, perfect for your group to spread out yet stay together.
- DECK(S): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid, Aft
- CATEGORY: BA, BB, BF
- Accommodates: 4
- Total Approx. Size: 19-34 m2
- Balcony Size: 3-10 m2
- Price: $0
Family Balcony
Perfect for families. Includes two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and additional bedding for up to 2 guests, plus a balcony to enjoy the sparkling waters and beautiful vistas. Some can connect to other staterooms for even more options.
- DECK(S): 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid, Aft
- CATEGORY: B4
- Accommodates: 4
- Total Approx. Size: 19-21 m2
- Balcony Size: 3-5 m2
- Price: $0
Large Balcony
These staterooms offer incredible views from the large balcony, two lower beds that convert to a queen-size bed and additional bedding to sleep one or two more.
- DECK(S): 8
- LOCATION: Forward
- CATEGORY: B6
- Accommodates: 3-4
- Total Approx. Size: 30 m2
- Balcony Size: 14 m2
- Price: $0
Sail Away Club Balcony Suite
A Sail Away Club Balcony Suite stateroom guarantees a Club Balcony Suite stateroom or better! Your stateroom may be on any deck and assigned up to one day prior to embarkation.
- DECK(S): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Mid
- CATEGORY: MX
- Accommodates: 4
- Total Approx. Size: 23 m2
- Balcony Size: 3 m2
- Price: $0
Aft-Facing Balcony
- DECK(S): 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Aft
- CATEGORY: B1
- Accommodates: 3
- Total Approx. Size: 20-39 m2
- Balcony Size: 3-13 m2
- Price: $0
Club Balcony Suite with Larger Balcony
Featuring two lower beds that convert to a queen, some include an additional pullman bed. With a private balcony, these Club Balcony Suites also offer amazing views. Plus many can connect so you can spread out yet stay together.
- DECK(S): 8, 10
- LOCATION: Forward, Aft
- CATEGORY: M6
- Accommodates: 2-4
- Total Approx. Size: 30-40 m2
- Balcony Size: 9-13 m2
- Price: $0
Club Balcony Suite
Up to four guests can stay in these Club Balcony Suites that include two lower beds that convert into a queen-size bed, with some featuring additional bedding to accommodate one or two more, plus a balcony to marvel at the ever-changing views. Some also can connect, perfect when travelling with family or friends.
- DECK(S): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid
- CATEGORY: MB, MC, MA
- Accommodates: 2-4
- Total Approx. Size: 23-28 m2
- Balcony Size: 3-9 m2
- Price: $0
UberHaven Penthouse Suite with Balcony
Total pampering awaits with features like a private balcony, king-size bed, whirlpool tub, soothing décor and a sitting area with a vanity. This penthouse suite is located near the aft of the ship and includes access to The Haven and all its premium amenities.
- DECK(S): 15
- LOCATION: Aft
- CATEGORY: H1
- Accommodates: 2
- Total Approx. Size: 31-31 m2
- Balcony Size: 7-8 m2
- Price: $0
UberHaven Forward-Facing Penthouse with Balcony
- DECK(S): 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
- LOCATION: Forward
- CATEGORY: HG
- Accommodates: 4
- Total Approx. Size: 38-43 m2
- Balcony Size: 2-4 m2
- Price: $0
UberHaven Premier Owner's Suite with Large Balcony
Located in The Haven, these Suites offer amazing ocean views, a wet bar and spacious balconies. They include a king-size bed, two bathrooms and additional bedding.
- DECK(S): 18
- LOCATION: Forward
- CATEGORY: H2
- Accommodates: 6
- Total Approx. Size: 135 m2
- Balcony Size: 45 m2
- Price: $0
UberHaven 2-Bedroom Family Villa with Large Balcony
- DECK(S): 17
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid
- CATEGORY: H5
- Accommodates: 6
- Total Approx. Size: 57 m2
- Balcony Size: 11 m2
- Price: $0
UberHaven Aft-Facing Penthouse with Balcony
- DECK(S): 10, 11, 13, 14
- LOCATION: Aft
- CATEGORY: HC
- Accommodates: 4
- Total Approx. Size: 52-55 m2
- Balcony Size: 14-16 m2
- Price: $0
UberHaven Aft-Facing Penthouse with Large Balcony
- DECK(S): 9, 12, 15
- LOCATION: Aft
- CATEGORY: HB
- Accommodates: 4
- Total Approx. Size: 57-62 m2
- Balcony Size: 18-23 m2
- Price: $0
UberHaven Courtyard Penthouse with Balcony
- DECK(S): 18
- LOCATION: Mid
- CATEGORY: HF
- Accommodates: 3
- Total Approx. Size: 30-49 m2
- Balcony Size: 3-5 m2
- Price: $0
UberHaven Courtyard Penthouse with Large Balcony
- DECK(S): 17, 18
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid
- CATEGORY: HE
- Accommodates: 3
- Total Approx. Size: 34-57 m2
- Balcony Size: 9-13 m2
- Price: $0
UberHaven 2-Bedroom Family Villa with Balcony
With access to The Haven, these Penthouses feature a king-size bed plus dining and sitting areas. They offer unforgettable aft-facing views.
- DECK(S): 18
- LOCATION: Forward, Mid
- CATEGORY: H6
- Accommodates: 6
- Total Approx. Size: 49 m2
- Balcony Size: 3 m2
- Price: $0
The Local Bar & Grill
The Local offers classic pub fare in a relaxed atmosphere. With popular dishes like the Reuben Sandwich and Fish n’ Chips, The Local has all your favourite comfort foods. So try one of our beers or cocktails on tap and catch a game with us!
- 24-Hour Eatery
- Deck
- Complimentary
- Sample Menu
American Diner
Pull up a chair at this 50’s style diner and order from a diverse selection of comfort foods. Experience a slice of Americana, including classic cars, with every bite.
- American
- Deck 17
- Complimentary
- Sample Menu
Garden Café
Whatever you’re craving, chances are you will find it at the Garden Café. This complimentary, indoor buffet restaurant serves up breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Buffet
- Deck 16
- Complimentary
Savour
Balancing classic favourites with unique new dishes, dining at Savour is a must. Offering guests an extensive menu of deliciously fresh flavours along with chic and modern decor, visiting this Main Dining Room is always in style.
- Main Dining Room
- Deck 6
- Complimentary
Taste
Serving a wide variety of cuisine, Taste offers a stylish and contemporary atmosphere. Plus, with a menu that changes daily and carefully selected wine recommendations, you’ll experience a different culinary adventure with every visit
- Main Dining Room
- Deck 6
- Complimentary
Haven Restaurant
(Haven Guests Only)
- Deck 18
- Complimentary for guests of The Haven
- Sample Menu
Manhattan Room
One of three Main Dining Rooms, The Manhattan Room is where guests can enjoy specially curated modern and classic dishes made with the freshest ingredients.
- Main Dining Room
- Deck 7
- Complimentary
Food Republic
This delicious Asian-Latin fusion cuisine served tapas style is perfect for sharing. Food Republic is open for lunch on sea days and dinner nightly.
- Main Dining Room
- Deck 7
- Charges Apply
- Sample Menu
Onda by Scarpetta
Onda, or “wave” in Italian, brings the charm and effortless elegance of its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Scarpetta, to sea. Uncork your favourite bottle of wine and let la dolce vita (the good life) flow. Indulge in a modern Italian culinary experience from Scarpetta’s signature pastas like the famous Spaghetti Tomato & Basil to unique, mouthwatering seafood creations. And leave room for dessert. Sharing is optional.
- Italian
- Deck 7
- Charges Apply
- Sample Menu
Cagney's Steakhouse
Premium cuts are the standard at our American steakhouse serving Premium Black Angus Beef. Sip your favourite cocktail and don’t forget to order our famous Parmesan dusted truffle fries!
- Italian
- Deck 7
- Charges Apply
- Sample Menu
Teppanyaki
Sit at a lively shared table as a skilful chef perfectly prepares shrimp, steak, chicken and fried rice on a large steel grill. And you’ve got a front row seat to all the sizzles and surprises in our Japanese restaurant.
- Italian
- Deck 7
- Cover Charge Applies
- Sample Menu
Le Bistro
Romance is in the air at our signature French restaurant. Elegant interiors, crisp white linens and attentive servers make this an intimate dining experience. By the end of your meal, you might just be proclaiming c’est magnifique!
- French
- Deck 17
- Charges Apply
- Sample Menu
Q Texas Smokehouse
Dig into some authentic Texas BBQ. All our smoked meats are infused with delicious flavours and come with all the traditional sides. As dinner winds down, the atmosphere heats up as a contemporary country band ropes you into a lively night of dancing, drinking and a honky tonk good time!
- BBQ
- Deck 6
- Charges Apply
- Sample Menu
Room Service
Available 24 hours a day, simply pick up the phone and order breakfast, lunch, dinner or late-night munchies. A room service fee may apply.
- Room Service Fee may apply.
The District Brew House
Go ahead and order another round. With more than 50 different bottled and 22 draft beers, plus hand-crafted specialty cocktails, you’ll never run out of new options at The District Brew House. Take in the spectacular ocean views by the floor-to-ceiling windows or sing along to live music. Toast to an incredible day and get a little wild inside the photo booth. Because what happens in The District, stays in The District.
- Deck 8
The A-List Bar
The A-List Bar is the perfect spot to be the centre of attention or simply be at the centre of it all. This sophisticated space will be your new favourite bar where you can enjoy a signature cocktail while rubbing elbows with other guests.
- Deck 8
Sugarcane Mojito Bar
Want a refreshing Cuban inspired cocktail while taking in the outside? There’s no better place to sit down for a blend of freshly muddled mint and rum than Sugarcane Mojito Bar. Located on The Waterfront, our quarter-mile oceanfront promenade, you’ll find an incredible mix of flavours that perfectly complement the warm rays and fresh breezes. Cool off with a Tiki cocktail, hand-crafted mojito, or order a flight and try them all!
- Deck 8
The Cellars Wine Bar
Pull up a stool and swirl your Merlot as you laugh with some of your closest friends. Pair your favourite vintage with some light bites from Onda by Scarpetta, or elevate your wine IQ with programs meant for experts and novices alike at the Tasting Table. For four generations, the Mondavi name has been intimately linked with prestige winemaking in Napa Valley. And now, they’re bringing their best blends and unparalleled knowledge to The Cellars – A Michael Mondavi Family Wine Bar.
- Deck 8
Skyline Casino Bar
Hit the jackpot in more ways than one at Skyline Bar. It’s the perfect spot to have a cocktail before dinner, meet friends after the show or just press your luck with bar-top poker screens that give winning at the bar a whole new meaning.
- Deck 7
The Local Bar
- Deck 7
Mixx Bar
- Deck 6
Maltings Whiskey Bar
- Deck 8
Observation Lounge
- Deck 15
Atrium Bar
- Deck 6
Horizon Lounge
- Deck 18, 17
The Haven Lounge
- Deck 17
Vibe Beach Club
- Deck 19, 20
Starbucks®
Kick-start your day with a Caramel Macchiato. Grab a Teavana® Shaken Iced Green Tea Lemonade to sip while lounging poolside. Or recount the day’s excitement with your friends over freshly brewed coffee. Come on by Starbucks to make your vacation even sweeter.
- Deck 6
Vibe Beach Club – Access Pass
- Pool Deck
Vibe Beach Club – Cabana
- Pool Deck
Behind The Scenes Tour
Wheel of Fortune
- Deck 6, 7
Encore Speedway
- Deck 18, 19
- $15 USD
Perspectives Studio
- Deck 6
Professional Portraits
- Deck 8
Aqua Park
- Deck 16, 17
Galaxy Pavilion
- Deck 17
- Games starting at $9 USD per play
UberCasino
- Deck 7
Pulse Fitness Centre
- Deck 16