| Cover | Dec. 16, 2021 |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 16, 2021 |
| Entity File Number | 001-39923 |
| Entity Registrant Name | North Atlantic Acquisition Corporation |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001830063 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 00-0000000 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | E9 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | c/o Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | 1345 Avenue of the Americas |
| Entity Address, Address Line Three | 11th Floor |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10105 |
| City Area Code | 353 |
| Local Phone Number | 1 567 6959 |
| Written Communications | true |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | false |
| Units, each consisting of one Class A Ordinary Share and one-third of one Redeemable Warrant [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Units, each consisting of one share of Class A Ordinary Share and one-third of one Redeemable Warrant |
| Trading Symbol | NAACU |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Common Class A [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Ordinary Shares, par value $0.0001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | NAAC |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A Ordinary Share for $11.50 per share [Member[ | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Redeemable Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share |
| Trading Symbol | NAACW |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
