MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary map for November 20, 2026 (21 nights)

MS Nieuw Amsterdam — November 20, 202621-Night Southern Caribbean: Abc Islands on Holland America

This 21-night cruise aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Friday, November 20, 2026 and returns on Friday, Dec 11th. November weather across this route averages 85°/72°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,944.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.3 out of 10, averaged across 11 ports.

Cruise Length

Night Cruise

Departure Port

Fort Lauderdale

Florida

Port Stops

Sea Days

Cruise Price - MS Nieuw Amsterdam November 20, 2026

MS Nieuw Amsterdam · November 20, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship departing November 20, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,944 ($93 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,327 ($111 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 16%.

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Inside

$1,944

🌊

Oceanview

$2,074

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Balcony

$2,664

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Suite

$5,584

Price History – MS Nieuw Amsterdam November 20, 2026

inside cabin

MS Nieuw Amsterdam

November 20, 2026

$1,944

16% vs avg: $2,327

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MS Nieuw Amsterdam November 20, 2026 — recent price snapshots

Date

Inside

Oceanview

Balcony

Suite

May 16, 2026

$1,944

$2,074

$2,664

$5,584

May 15, 2026

$1,944

$2,074

$2,664

$5,584

May 14, 2026

$1,944

$2,074

$2,704

$5,764

May 12, 2026

$1,944

$2,074

$2,704

$5,764

May 11, 2026

$1,944

$2,074

$2,704

$5,764

May 10, 2026

$1,944

$2,074

$2,704

$5,764

May 9, 2026

$1,944

$2,074

$2,704

$5,764

May 7, 2026

$1,589

$1,788

$2,253

$5,119

May 6, 2026

$1,894

$2,124

$2,794

$5,944

May 5, 2026

$1,894

$2,124

$2,794

$5,944

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 21 Night Southern Caribbean: Abc Islands (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

MS Nieuw Amsterdam · November 20, 2026

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam sails on November 20, 2026 for a 21 Night Southern Caribbean: Abc Islands (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Dec 11th at 6:00 AM. During the 22-day journey, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

21 Night Southern Caribbean: Abc Islands (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

NOV20
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
A: — - D: 3:00 PM
NOV21
At Sea
A: — - D: —
NOV22
At Sea
A: — - D: —
NOV23
Kralendijk, Bonaire
A: 9:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
NOV24
Willemstad, Curacao
A: 7:00 AM - D: —
NOV20
Willemstad, Curacao
A: — - D: 4:00 PM
NOV26
At Sea
A: — - D: —
NOV27
At Sea
A: — - D: —
NOV28
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
A: 7:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
NOV29
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
NOV30
At Sea
A: — - D: —
DEC01
At Sea
A: — - D: —
DEC02
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
DEC03
Fort-De-France, Martinique
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
DEC04
Bridgetown, Barbados
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
DEC05
Scarborough, Tobago
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
DEC06
Castries, St. Lucia
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
DEC07
Basseterre, St. Kitts
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
DEC08
At Sea
A: — - D: —
DEC09
At Sea
A: — - D: —
DEC10
Key West, Florida
A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
DEC11
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
A: 6:00 AM - D: —

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Cruise Ports

November 20, 2026 · 21 Night Southern Caribbean: Abc Islands (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Day 1•Friday, Nov 20

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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.

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Day 2•Saturday, Nov 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 3•Sunday, Nov 22

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 4•Monday, Nov 23

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 5•Tuesday, Nov 24

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 6•Wednesday, Nov 25

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Returning to Willemstad, Curacao — see Day 5 above for port info.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 7•Thursday, Nov 26

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 8•Friday, Nov 27

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 9•Saturday, Nov 28

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 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.

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Day 10•Sunday, Nov 29

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Returning to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 11•Monday, Nov 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 12•Tuesday, Dec 1

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 13•Wednesday, Dec 2

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 14•Thursday, Dec 3

Fort-De-France, Martinique

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Fort-de-France, Martinique, offers docking at Fort-de-France Port. Travelers explore Fort St. Louis and Balata Gardens. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Dufour. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Martinican favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Fort-de-France’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Martinican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic gardens, making Fort-de-France an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 15•Friday, Dec 4

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 16•Saturday, Dec 5

Scarborough, Tobago

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Scarborough, Tobago, offers docking at Scarborough Port. Travelers explore Fort King George and Pigeon Point Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Buccoo Reef. Local markets sell curry crab. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a Tobagonian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Trinidad and Tobago history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Scarborough’s island allure offers a vibrant Tobagonian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and marine adventures, making Scarborough an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 17•Sunday, Dec 6

Castries, St. Lucia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Castries, St. Lucia, offers docking at Castries Port. Travelers explore Pigeon Island and Sulphur Springs. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Chastanet. Local markets sell green fig salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Piton peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Lucian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castries’ vibrant charm offers a lively St. Lucian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Castries an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 18•Monday, Dec 7

Basseterre, St. Kitts

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts, offers docking at Port Zante. Travelers explore Brimstone Hill Fortress and Romney Manor. Excursions include snorkeling at Shitten Bay. Local markets sell johnnycakes. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes goat water, a St. Kitts favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Basseterre’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of UNESCO fortresses and scenic beaches, making Basseterre an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 19•Tuesday, Dec 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 20•Wednesday, Dec 9

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Nieuw Amsterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 21•Thursday, Dec 10

Key West, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Key West, Florida, offers docking at Mallory Square Port. Travelers explore Duval Street and Hemingway House. Excursions include snorkeling at Dry Tortugas. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful homes and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes conch fritters, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Conch Republic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Key West’s vibrant charm offers a lively American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of literary history and scenic coasts, making Key West an engaging destination.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Day 22•Friday, Dec 11

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info Link Port Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

MS Nieuw Amsterdam - November 20, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

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November

Typical Weather

85°F

Average High

56°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.5 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank

73 / 100

safer than 73% of all cruises

/ 10

Fort Lauderdale

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

/ 10

Kralendijk

Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.

/ 10

Willemstad

Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.

/ 10

Half Moon Cay

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

/ 10

Philipsburg

Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.

/ 10

Fort-De-France

Fort-De-France is generally safe for tourists, but staying vigilant, especially in crowded areas, is essential to avoid petty theft.

/ 10

Bridgetown

Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.

/ 10

Scarborough

Scarborough is generally safe for cruise travelers, but caution is advised due to potential petty crime, especially in isolated areas.

/ 10

Castries

Castries is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and protect belongings.

/ 10

Basseterre

Basseterre is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant against petty theft and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

/ 10

Key West

Visitors to Key West should remain vigilant against petty crime, particularly theft, while taking standard precautions to ensure safety.

Cruise Ship

⚓ Tonnage

86,700

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,010

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

936

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

2,106

vs avg 2,157

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 86,700 gross tons. The ship measures 936 feet in length. MS Nieuw Amsterdam is included in Holland America’s Signature Class class. At full capacity, the MS Nieuw Amsterdam holds 2,106 passengers. That includes 1,177 cruise vacationers and 929 staff members. The MS Nieuw Amsterdam total number of staterooms is 1,053.

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MS Nieuw Amsterdam November 20, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Nieuw Amsterdam November 20, 2026 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,944 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the MS Nieuw Amsterdam November 20, 2026 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 21-night route, November averages 85°F highs and 72°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the November 20, 2026 MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.3 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 11 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the MS Nieuw Amsterdam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Nieuw Amsterdam departs Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Friday, November 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM and returns on Friday, Dec 11th, 2026 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 21 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Nieuw Amsterdam sailing on November 20, 2026?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

Can I track price drops for this MS Nieuw Amsterdam itinerary?▾

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Last Updated: May 16, 2026