25 Night Pacific Coastal & Circle Hawaii (San Diego To Vancouver)
MS Nieuw Amsterdam
MS Nieuw Amsterdam
April 4, 2026
25 Night Pacific Coastal & Circle Hawaii

MS Nieuw Amsterdam - 4/4/2026

The April 4, 2026 cruise on the MS Nieuw Amsterdam departs from San Diego, California. On this 25 Night Pacific Coastal & Circle Hawaii (San Diego To Vancouver) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 11 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sets sail on Saturday, Apr 4th and returns on Wednesday, Apr 29th.

Cruise Length
25
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Diego
California
Port Stops
11
Sea Days
11

Cruise Pricing

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Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MS Nieuw Amsterdam - April 4, 2026 - 25 Nights

DayDatePort
1Apr 4thSan Diego, California
2Apr 5thCatalina Island, California
3Apr 6thSan Francisco, California
4Apr 4thSan Francisco, California
5Apr 8thAt Sea
6Apr 9thAstoria, Oregon
7Apr 10thVictoria, British Columbia
8Apr 11thVancouver, British Columbia
9Apr 12thAt Sea
10Apr 13thAt Sea
11Apr 14thAt Sea
12Apr 15thAt Sea
13Apr 16thAt Sea
14Apr 17thKailua-Kona, Hawaii
15Apr 18thKahului, Maui, Hawaii
16Apr 19thHonolulu, Oahu
17Apr 4thHonolulu, Oahu
18Apr 21stNawiliwili, Kauai
19Apr 22ndHilo, Hawaii
20Apr 23rdAt Sea
21Apr 24thAt Sea
22Apr 25thAt Sea
23Apr 26thAt Sea
24Apr 27thAt Sea
25Apr 28thVictoria, British Columbia
26Apr 29thVancouver, British Columbia
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The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sails on April 4, 2026 for a 25 Night Pacific Coastal & Circle Hawaii (San Diego To Vancouver). The ship will depart the port of San Diego, California at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Apr 29th at 7:00 AM. During the 26-day journey, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 11 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
82 / 100
safer than 82% of all cruises
82
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.
9
/ 10
Catalina Island, California
Catalina Island
Catalina Island is a safe destination for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay aware of potential natural hazards.
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
Astoria, Oregon
Astoria
Astoria, Oregon, is generally safe for travelers, but it's wise to remain vigilant in tourist areas and avoid poorly lit spots after dark.
9
/ 10
Victoria, British Columbia
Victoria
Victoria offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and strong police presence in tourist areas.
8
/ 10
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.
9
/ 10
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions against property crime and theft are still recommended.
9
/ 10
Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
Kahului
Kahului is a safe cruise port with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a secure environment for travelers.
8
/ 10
Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.
9
/ 10
Nawiliwili, Kauai
Nawiliwili
Nawiliwili is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against vehicle break-ins and outdoor hazards.
9
/ 10
Hilo, Hawaii
Hilo
Hilo is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, but travelers should be aware of minor theft risks and geological hazards.

Cruise Ship

MS Nieuw Amsterdam Size Infographic

MS Nieuw Amsterdam

87 k
tonnage
936 ft
length
2010
year built
1,053
cabins
2,106
passengers
929
crew

MS NIEUW AMSTERDAM SIZE

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 86,700 gross tons. The ship measures 936 feet (285 meters) in length. MS Nieuw Amsterdam is included in Holland America’s Signature Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam holds 3,035 passengers. That includes 2,106 cruise vacationers and 929 staff members. The MS Nieuw Amsterdam total number of staterooms is 1,053.

MS Nieuw Amsterdam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:86,700 GT
  • Length:936 ft (285 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:28 mph (24 kn)
  • Year Built:2010
  • Years Served:2010 - Present
  • Capacity:2,106
  • Crew Members:929
  • Total on Board:3,035
  • Total Staterooms:1,053
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:450 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MS Nieuw Amsterdam 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 Nieuw Amsterdam Deck Plans.

Cruise Ports

Day1
APR 42026
D:5:00 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
APR 52026
A:7:00 AMD:2:00 PM

Catalina Island, California, offers docking at Avalon Port. Travelers explore Descanso Beach and Wrigley Botanical Garden. Excursions include zip-lining and glass-bottom boat tours. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures island cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like tile crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chumash history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance island hikes. Catalina’s coastal charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of adventure activities and scenic beaches, making Catalina Island an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day3
APR 62026
A:1:00 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)

Day4
APR 72026
D:6:00 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 82026
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 92026
United States
A:8:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Astoria, Oregon, offers docking at Astoria Port. Travelers explore Columbia River Maritime Museum and Astoria Column. Excursions visit Fort Clatsop. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures riverfronts and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes clam chowder, an Oregonian favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chinook history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance river walks. Astoria’s maritime charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic rivers, making Astoria an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day7
APR 102026
A:10:00 AMD:10:00 PM

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Ogden Point Port. Travelers explore Butchart Gardens and Craigdarroch Castle. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell Nanaimo bars. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures floral gardens and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Victoria’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day8
APR 112026
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast. (126 words)

Day9
APR 122026
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!

Day10
APR 132026
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!

Day11
APR 142026
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!

Day12
APR 152026
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!

Day13
APR 162026
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!

Day14
APR 172026
United States
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers docking at Kailua-Kona Port. Travelers explore Hulihe‘e Palace and Kona Coffee farms. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like Kona coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kailua-Kona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beaches, making Kailua-Kona an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day15
APR 182026
A:8:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii, offers docking at Kahului Port. Travelers explore Haleakalā National Park and Iao Valley. Excursions include snorkeling at Molokini Crater. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic craters and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like macadamia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Kahului’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Kahului an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day16
APR 192026
United States
A:8:00 AM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day17
APR 202026
United States
D:6:00 PM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day18
APR 212026
United States
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii, offers docking at Nawiliwili Port. Travelers explore Waimea Canyon and Na Pali Coast. Excursions include snorkeling at Tunnels Beach. Local markets sell shave ice. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rugged cliffs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes kalua pork, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like kukui nut crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance canyon hikes. Nawiliwili’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic landscapes and marine adventures, making Nawiliwili an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day19
APR 222026
United States
A:9:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Hilo, Hawaii, offers docking at Hilo Port. Travelers explore Rainbow Falls and Volcanoes National Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lava fields and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like macadamia crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Hilo’s natural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Hilo an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day20
APR 232026
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!

Day21
APR 242026
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!

Day22
APR 252026
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!

Day23
APR 262026
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!

Day24
APR 272026
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!

Day25
APR 282026
A:12:00 PMD:9:00 PM

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Ogden Point Port. Travelers explore Butchart Gardens and Craigdarroch Castle. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell Nanaimo bars. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures floral gardens and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Victoria’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

Day26
APR 292026
A:7:00 AM

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast. (126 words)