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MS Eurodam itinerary map for December 20, 2023 (14 nights)
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14 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Holland AmericaMS Eurodam

MS Eurodam
December 20, 2023

14-Night Eastern / Western Caribbean aboard MS Eurodam · Departing December 20, 2023 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 14-night cruise aboard the MS Eurodam departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 and returns on Wednesday, Jan 3rd. December weather across this route averages 84°/62°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.3 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.3OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 73% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
14
night cruise
Wed → Wed
02
Fort Lauderdale
departure port
Florida
03
8
port stops
Caribbean
04
4
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MS Eurodam, operated by Holland America Cruise Line, sets sail on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida for a 14-night Eastern / Western Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 8 unique port stops and 4 days at sea. December weather across the route averages 84°F highs and 62°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.3 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this MS Eurodam sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 Roll Call

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// 03 · ITINERARY

14 Night Eastern / Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapDECEMBER 20, 2023
The MS Eurodam sails on December 20, 2023 for a 14 Night Eastern / Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) (Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Jan 3rd at 6:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the MS Eurodam will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MS Eurodam
DECEMBER 20, 2023
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14 NIGHTS · 7 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
// 04 · PORTS

14 Night Eastern / Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Port List

MS Eurodam·December 20, 2023
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
WEDNESDAY·DEC 20

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
2:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Grand Turk Island — Day 3 of MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 cruise
DAY
3
PORT 2
FRIDAY·DEC 22

Grand Turk Island

ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
2:00 PM

Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos, offers docking at Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travelers explore Cockburn Town and Governor’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Gibbs Cay. Local markets sell conch salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes jerk fish, a Turks and Caicos favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Grand Turk’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine beauty, making Grand Turk an engaging destination.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 4 of MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
SATURDAY·DEC 23

San Juan

Puerto Rico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
12:00 PM
9:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas — Day 5 of MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
SUNDAY·DEC 24

Charlotte Amalie

St. Thomas
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
6:00 AM
3:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) — Day 7 of MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 cruise
DAY
7
PORT 6
TUESDAY·DEC 26

Half Moon Cay

Bahamas (private Island)
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
1:00 PM

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore white-sand beaches and Stingray Cove. Excursions include horseback riding by the sea. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Half Moon Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Half Moon Cay an engaging destination.

Ocho Rios, Jamaica — Day 11 of MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 cruise
DAY
11
PORT 10
SATURDAY·DEC 30

Ocho Rios

Jamaica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
3:00 PM

Ocho Rios, Jamaica, offers docking at Ocho Rios Port. Travelers explore Dunn’s River Falls and Mystic Mountain. Excursions include bobsledding and ziplining. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures waterfalls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ackee and saltfish, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like reggae crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall climbs. Ocho Rios’ adventurous allure offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and thrilling activities, making Ocho Rios an engaging destination for exploration.

George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 12 of MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 cruise
DAY
12
PORT 11
SUNDAY·DEC 31

George Town

Grand Cayman
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

Cozumel, Mexico — Day 13 of MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 cruise
DAY
13
PORT 12
MONDAY·JAN 1

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
12:00 PM
8:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

14 Night Eastern / Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

MS Eurodam·December 20, 2023
DEC FORECAST · FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
63°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
82°
AVG LOW
45°
AVG RAINFALL
2.0"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT FORT LAUDERDALE (PORT EVERGLADES)
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
63°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MS Eurodam December 20, 2023 Excursions

MS Eurodam·December 20, 2023

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this MS Eurodam itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

14 Night Eastern / Western Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

ITINERARY AVERAGE
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 73% of all cruises
7.3/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN08 PORTS
01

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Grand Turk Island 🌍

Turks And Caicos Islands · Turks And Caicos IslandsSAFE

Grand Turk Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, featuring a low crime rate and a strong local police presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

San Juan 🇵🇷

Puerto Rico · Puerto RicoCAUTION

Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

Charlotte Amalie 🌍

St. Thomas · U. S. Virgin IslandsCAUTION

Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Half Moon Cay 🇧🇸

Bahamas (private Island) · BahamasSAFE

Half Moon Cay ensures guest safety with strong security measures and controlled access, minimizing crime risks for a worry-free visit.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
06

Ocho Rios 🇯🇲

Jamaica · JamaicaCAUTION

Travelers in Ocho Rios should stay in tourist zones and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime and scams.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
07

George Town 🇰🇾

Grand Cayman · Cayman IslandsSAFE

George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
08

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MS Eurodam Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
MS Eurodam
HOLLAND AMERICA · SIGNATURE
CHRISTENED
2008
STATEROOMS
1,052
TONNAGE
86,273GT
2.7% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 84,029 GT
YEAR BUILT
2008
SAME AS AVG· vs avg 2008
LENGTH
935ft
1.4% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 922 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,104cruisers
2.4% BELOW AVG· vs avg 2,157 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MS Eurodam has a construction date of 2008 and a total size of 86,273 gross tons. The ship measures 935 feet in length. MS Eurodam is included in Holland America's Signature class. At full capacity, the MS Eurodam holds 2,104 passengers. That includes 1,175 cruise vacationers and 929 staff members. The MS Eurodam total number of staterooms is 1,052.

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