Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Employee Benefits and Share Option Plans (Detail Textuals)

Employee Benefits and Share Option Plans (Detail Textuals) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands			1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jul. 01, 2015	Jan. 08, 2015	Aug. 04, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Total intrinsic value of stock options exercised				$ 4,700,000	$ 49,500,000
Proceeds from the exercise of share options				3,200,000	55,023,000	$ 2,158,000
Share-based Compensation				$ 2,200,000	14,166,000	$ 5,079,000
Subsequent Event \| Employee Stock Option
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares granted	3,400		689
Exercise price per share	$ 56.19		$ 59.43
Contractual term of shares granted	10 years		10 years
Vested period of stock option	3 years		3 years
Marketing, general and administrative expense
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Acceleration of certain equity awards of the former President and Chief Executive Officer					$ 8,200,000
Separation Agreement \| Kevin M. Sheehan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Previously approved bonus payment for fiscal year 2014		$ 1,627,500
Severance expense		$ 13,400,000
Amended employment agreement \| Subsequent Event \| Time-Based Awards \| Vested June 30, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting percentage of stock option			50.00%
Amended employment agreement \| Subsequent Event \| Time-Based Awards \| Vested June 30, 2019
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting percentage of stock option			50.00%
Amended employment agreement \| Subsequent Event \| Performance-Based Awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares granted			150
Amended employment agreement \| Subsequent Event \| Restricted share units \| Vested June 30, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares granted			150
Vested period of stock option			4 years
Amended employment agreement \| President and Chief Executive Officer \| Subsequent Event \| Time-Based Awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares granted			625
Exercise price per share			$ 59.43
Contractual term of shares granted			10 years
Amended employment agreement \| President and Chief Executive Officer \| Subsequent Event \| Performance-Based Awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares granted			625
Exercise price per share			$ 59.43
Contractual term of shares granted			10 years