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Norwegian Cruise Line: US Shipping Company Opens Water Park on Private Island

American cruise companies market them as a highlight of their cruises: private islands where the ship docks for a day. NCL has expanded its Bahamas island.

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Norwegian Cruise Line: US Shipping Company Opens Water Park on Private Island

Norwegian Cruise Line has opened a large water park on its private Bahamas island, Great Stirrup Cay. The Great Tides Waterpark features an 52-meter high tower with eight slides, as well as cliffs for jumping and a family area with slides and water games. The water park is set to officially open on Friday, with day passes available for purchase by passengers of NCL ships for around 80 euros.

Great Stirrup Cay has been used by NCL since 1977 and offers various activities, including beaches, pools, a zipline, and a snorkeling area.

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