MS Nordlys
Both the name and the interior design of this modern hybrid ship are inspired by the spectacular Northern Lights.
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Hurtigruten
Get to Know MS Nordlys
Both the name and the interior design of this modern hybrid ship are inspired by the spectacular Northern Lights.
Details worth knowing before you sail.
This guide uses the ship’s saved specifications and source-supported onboard information. Empty or unverified information is not invented.
Hurtigruten
THE SHIP AT A GLANCE
The Essentials
Key specifications drawn from the saved ship record.
Year Built
1994
Guest Capacity
505
Gross Tonnage
11,204
Length
400 ft
Staterooms
200
THE ONBOARD EXPERIENCE
Life Onboard
Real information from this ship’s record, arranged by the experiences you care about.
ONBOARD GUIDE 01
A closer look at food, venues and dining options
Dining
Dining Overview
Hurtigruten lists 4 restaurants for MS Nordlys. Named dining venues visible on the official ship page: Torget; Kysten; Brygga; Multe.
ONBOARD GUIDE 02
Lounges, bars and evening options
Drinks & lounges
Bars & Lounges
Bars and lounges identified on Hurtigruten's official ship page:
- Explorer Lounge & Bar
ONBOARD GUIDE 03
Spaces, activities and ways to spend your day
Activities & pools
Fitness
Fitness facilities identified on Hurtigruten's official ship page:
- Sauna and fitness room
ONBOARD GUIDE 04
The ship’s recorded options for time to recharge
Wellness
Spa Overview
Spa, sauna and wellness facilities identified on Hurtigruten's official ship page:
- Sauna and fitness room
Fitness & Wellness
Fitness facilities identified on Hurtigruten's official ship page:
- Sauna and fitness room
YOUR HOME AT SEA
Staterooms & Suites
What is documented for this ship’s accommodation choices—without guessed room photos or amenities.
THE ACCOMMODATION GUIDE
Find the space that fits your sailing.
Hurtigruten lists 200 cabins for MS Nordlys. The same official source states that 20 are suites. Published cabin categories: MG4 Expedition Suite; M4 Expedition Suite; Q4 Expedition Suite.
Cabin Categories / Staterooms
Cabin and suite categories listed on Hurtigruten's official ship page:
- MG4 Expedition Suite
- M4 Expedition Suite
- Q4 Expedition Suite
Suites
Suite categories listed on Hurtigruten's official ship page:
- MG4 Expedition Suite
- M4 Expedition Suite
- Q4 Expedition Suite
PLAN WITH THE DETAILS
Deck Plans & Photos
Open original source media and available deck-plan documents.
SHIP LAYOUT
Explore MS Nordlys Deck Plans
View the ship layout, stateroom locations, and onboard spaces using its verified source documents.
