6 Night Classic California Coast (San Diego Roundtrip)
MS Koningsdam
MS Koningsdam
March 30, 2024
6 Night Classic California Coast

MS Koningsdam - 3/30/2024

The March 30, 2024 cruise on the MS Koningsdam departs from San Diego, California. On this 6 Night Classic California Coast (San Diego Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Koningsdam sets sail on Saturday, Mar 30th and returns on Friday, Apr 5th.

Cruise Length
6
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Diego
California
Port Stops
4
Sea Days
2

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Koningsdam cruise ship departing March 30, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $499 ($84 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $499 ($84 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Inside Cabin
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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MS Koningsdam - March 30, 2024 - 6 Nights

DayDatePort
1Mar 30thSan Diego, California
2Mar 31stEnsenada, Mexico
3Apr 1stAt Sea
4Apr 2ndSan Francisco, California
5Apr 3rdAt Sea
6Apr 4thSanta Barbara, California
7Apr 5thSan Diego, California

The MS Koningsdam sails on March 30, 2024 for a 6 Night Classic California Coast (San Diego Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Diego, California at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Apr 5th at 7:00 AM. During the 7-day journey, the MS Koningsdam will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Itinerary Safety Score

Based on my 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 Safety Rank
70 / 100
safer than 70% of all cruises
70
8
/ 10
San Diego, California
San Diego
San Diego is generally safe for tourists, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas and secure their belongings.
6
/ 10
Ensenada, Mexico
Ensenada
Travelers in Ensenada should stay vigilant due to moderate crime levels, particularly in the port and downtown areas, to ensure safety.
7
/ 10
San Francisco, California
San Francisco
Travelers in San Francisco should stay vigilant and secure belongings, especially in areas like the Tenderloin, to enhance safety.
8
/ 10
Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara
Travelers in Santa Barbara should remain vigilant in tourist areas, secure belongings, and be aware of their surroundings to minimize risks.

Cruise Ship

MS Koningsdam Size Infographic

MS Koningsdam

100 k
tonnage
983 ft
length
2016
year built
1,331
cabins
2,650
passengers
1,036
crew

MS KONINGSDAM SIZE

The MS Koningsdam has a construction date of 2016 and a total size of 99,863 gross tons. The ship measures 983 feet (300 meters) in length. MS Koningsdam is included in Holland America’s Pinnacle Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Koningsdam holds 3,686 passengers. That includes 2,650 cruise vacationers and 1,036 staff members. The MS Koningsdam total number of staterooms is 1,331.

MS Koningsdam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:99,863 GT
  • Length:983 ft (300 m)
  • Beam:115 ft (35 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2016
  • Years Served:2016 - Present
  • Capacity:2,650
  • Crew Members:1,036
  • Total on Board:3,686
  • Total Staterooms:1,331
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:550 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MS Koningsdam age and stats vs all Holland America ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MS Koningsdam Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
MAR 302024
D:3:00 PM

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day2
MAR 312024
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Ensenada, Mexico, offers docking at Ensenada Port. Travelers explore La Bufadora and Riviera Cultural Center. Excursions include wine-tasting in Valle de Guadalupe. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures blowholes and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like pottery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance winery walks. Ensenada’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and wine culture, making Ensenada an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day3
APR 12024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
APR 22024
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

San Francisco, California, offers docking at Pier 27. Travelers explore Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island. Excursions visit Napa Valley wineries. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic bridges and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes cioppino, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like cable car crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Ohlone history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. San Francisco’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and scenic bays, making San Francisco an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
APR 32024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
APR 42024
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Santa Barbara, California, offers docking at Santa Barbara Port with tenders to shore. Travelers explore Stearns Wharf and Old Mission. Excursions visit Santa Ynez wineries. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes avocado toast, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like wine-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance mission walks. Santa Barbara’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic landmarks and scenic vineyards, making Santa Barbara an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day7
APR 52024
A:7:00 AM

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination. (126 words)