Pride of America will be the second new ocean-going passenger ship in nearly 50 years to sail under the American flag. She will begin service in Hawaii in July 2005.

Pride of America has over 660 balcony staterooms, the broadest range of family-friendly interconnecting cabins available at sea, 8 restaurants, 3 pools, extensive children's facilities, an abundance of spacious public rooms, and the largest dedicated meeting facilities at sea. All inspired by the diverse regions of America. The ship also includes several firsts for NCL including a Conservatory, a new category of Family Suites, a Tennis Court and an Art Gallery.

As the second new oceangoing ship to hoist the Stars and Stripes in nearly 50 years, Pride of America has been designed to reflect many diverse parts of the country, from an Alaskan Gold Rush Pub to a New Orleans' Mardi Gras Cabaret Lounge to a Hawaii-themed Aloha Cafe and Waikiki Bar, passengers will be able to experience the flavor of the US while enjoying the Aloha Spirit of the Hawaii crew on board.

• Variety of daily activities led by cruise staff
• Port & shopping lectures and shore excursions
• Atrium gift shop & 20,000 sq. ft department store for duty-free shopping, jewelry, souvenirs and logo items
• Wine Cellar offers wine tastings, displays and sales
• Photo Gallery and Photo Shop for cruise photos, film and developing
• 1 outdoor & 1 indoor swimming pool and whirlpools for total relaxation
• Kid's Water World pool area with space age theme
• Deck sports include volleyball, basketball, golf driving range, batting cage, shuffleboard, jogging track
• Full service Barong Spa includes extensive fitness center, indoor pool, aerobics, sauna & steam rooms and beauty parlor
• Conference Center has main boardroom and 4 meeting rooms
• Library for quiet reading
• Card Room for cards, games & puzzles
• Wedding Chapel for weddings or vow renewals
• Internet Cafe allows guests to go online while enjoying cappuccino or espresso
• Kid's Korner with supervised youth counselors and Kid's Crew children's program for 4 age groups, Child Care Center & Nursery
• Video arcade & Teen disco

• Skyline Restaurant of the 1930's offering a traditional dining experience
• Liberty Restaurant classical design from Colonial days offering a traditional dining experience
• Steakhouse Texan decor serving choice of certified Angus beef,veal,pork,lamb seafood and grilled chicken
• Asian Fusion Restaurant featuring a sushi and sashimi bar and a Teppanyaki room offering interactive Japanese dining prepared in front of quests
• Jefferson's Bistro featuring an a la carte menu of nouvelle and classic French cuisine
• Cadillac Diner 24-hour,1950's style diner featuring decor of 50's Rock n Roll stars complete with Cadillac seats and a video juke box.Fare includes hamburgers,fish and chips,potpies and wok fast dishes
• Little Italy modern,casual Italian eatery
• Aloha Cafe/Kids Cafe indoor/outdoor buffet-styled eatery with a Hawaii theme,outrigger canoes,Polynesian carvings and traditional Hawaii artifacts. Features food action stations including prepared-to-order omlets,waffles,fruit,soups,ethnic specialties, and pasta:offers extensive and varied selections:includes a buffet for kids with small chairs and tables

• Stardust Theatre soars three decks with European opera house ambiance and full production shows
• Dazzles Lounge offers cabaret shows, dancing and also functions as a disco
• Gatsby's Champagne Bar offers fine champagnes by the glass
• Havana Club offers hand-rolled premium cigars, humidor, fine cognac served in warm glasses, malt whiskey and relaxed seating
• The Red Lion English Pub offers darts, pints, pool, and large screen TV for sports broadcasts
• Java Cafe offers majestic atrium views, offers specialty coffees and pastries
• Circus-themed Karaoke Bar include 6 private rooms
• Spinnakers Observation Lounge with live music and dance floor