The new Norwegian Aqua cruise ship has come to Southampton for the first time today.
Norwegian Aqua is the newest ship to Norwegian Cruise Line's Prima Plus class and even boast the world's first hybrid roller coaster and water slide .
With a capacity of 3,571 passengers, the ship also features a digital sports complex, a pool deck, and three-bedroom duplex suites.
The hull art is designed by NCL's first major female hull artist, Allison Hueman.
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Other amenities on board include four outdoor pools, a spa, a casino, and expanded areas for Hasuki Teppanyaki, Vibe Beach Club, and the Commodore Room.
The ship also has large Starbucks areas, four pools and a casino.
NCL says that the launch of the ship is expected to bring a new wave of entertainment and relaxation options for cruise-goers.
The vessel will depart Southampton on April 4, headed for a long voyage to Boston, Massachusetts.
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