28 Night Canary Crossing: Paris London Morocco & Portugal (Ft. Lauderdale To Dover)
MS Nieuw Statendam
MS Nieuw Statendam
April 5, 2025
28 Night Canary Crossing: Paris London Morocco & Portugal

MS Nieuw Statendam - 4/5/2025

The April 5, 2025 cruise on the MS Nieuw Statendam departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 28 Night Canary Crossing: Paris London Morocco & Portugal (Ft. Lauderdale To Dover) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 13 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Nieuw Statendam sets sail on Saturday, Apr 5th and returns on Saturday, May 3rd.

Cruise Length
28
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
13
Sea Days
15

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Nieuw Statendam cruise ship departing April 5, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $3,779 ($135 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,668 ($132 per night), this represents a recent increase of 3%.

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Inside Cabin
$3,779
3%
vs Avg $3,668

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MS Nieuw Statendam - April 5, 2025 - 28 Nights

DayDatePort
1Apr 5thFort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
2Apr 6thAt Sea
3Apr 7thAt Sea
4Apr 8thKing's Wharf, Bermuda
5Apr 9thAt Sea
6Apr 10thAt Sea
7Apr 11thAt Sea
8Apr 12thAt Sea
9Apr 13thAt Sea
10Apr 14thAt Sea
11Apr 15thAt Sea
12Apr 16thFalmouth, Cornwall, England
13Apr 17thPortland (weymouth), England, Uk
14Apr 18thLe Havre (Paris), France
15Apr 19thDover (london), England
16Apr 20thRotterdam, Netherlands
17Apr 21stAt Sea
18Apr 22ndAt Sea
19Apr 23rdAt Sea
20Apr 24thCasablanca, Morocco
21Apr 25thAgadir, Morocco
22Apr 26thArrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
23Apr 27thSanta Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
24Apr 28thFunchal, Madeira
25Apr 29thAt Sea
26Apr 30thLeixoes (oporto), Portugal
27May 1stAt Sea
28May 2ndAt Sea
29May 3rdDover (london), England
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The MS Nieuw Statendam sails on April 5, 2025 for a 28 Night Canary Crossing: Paris London Morocco & Portugal (Ft. Lauderdale To Dover). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Dover (london), England on May 3rd at 7:00 AM. During the 29-day journey, the MS Nieuw Statendam will visit 12 additional ports and will spend 15 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
77 / 100
safer than 77% of all cruises
77
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
8
/ 10
King's Wharf, Bermuda
King's Wharf
King's Wharf is a secure cruise port with low crime, a strong police presence, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft.
9
/ 10
Falmouth, Cornwall, England
Falmouth
Falmouth is a safe coastal town with a low crime rate, allowing travelers to explore confidently and enjoy their cruise experience.
9
/ 10
Portland (weymouth), England, Uk
Portland
Portland in Weymouth, England, is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate and strong police presence for visitor security.
7
/ 10
Le Havre (Paris), France
Le Havre
Le Havre is generally safe for tourists, but it's important to stay vigilant in less populated areas and crowded places to avoid theft.
8
/ 10
Dover (london), England
Dover
Dover is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, but travelers should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
6
/ 10
Casablanca, Morocco
Casablanca
Travelers in Casablanca should remain vigilant, avoid risky areas, and secure their belongings to minimize risks while exploring.
7
/ 10
Agadir, Morocco
Agadir
Travelers in Agadir should remain vigilant against petty crime and scams, exercising caution in less crowded areas for a safe experience.
8
/ 10
Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Arrecife
Arrecife is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should stay vigilant against petty crime, especially in busy areas.
8
/ 10
Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz de Tenerife is generally safe for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain vigilant against occasional petty crime in crowded areas.
9
/ 10
Funchal, Madeira
Funchal
Funchal is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain vigilant against occasional pickpocketing.
8
/ 10
Leixoes (oporto), Portugal
Leixoes
Leixões is a generally safe cruise port, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and tourist spots.

Cruise Ship

MS Nieuw Statendam Size Infographic

MS Nieuw Statendam

100 k
tonnage
983 ft
length
2018
year built
1,339
cabins
2,666
passengers
1,053
crew

MS NIEUW STATENDAM SIZE

The MS Nieuw Statendam has a construction date of 2018 and a total size of 99,902 gross tons. The ship measures 983 feet (300 meters) in length. MS Nieuw Statendam is included in Holland America’s Pinnacle Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Nieuw Statendam holds 3,719 passengers. That includes 2,666 cruise vacationers and 1,053 staff members. The MS Nieuw Statendam total number of staterooms is 1,339.

MS Nieuw Statendam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:99,902 GT
  • Length:983 ft (300 m)
  • Beam:115 ft (35 m)
  • Draft:26 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:25 mph (22 kn)
  • Year Built:2018
  • Years Served:2018 - Present
  • Capacity:2,666
  • Crew Members:1,053
  • Total on Board:3,719
  • Total Staterooms:1,339
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:520 Million
  • Status:active

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

Cruise Ports

Day1
APR 52025
United States
D: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. (126 words)

Day2
APR 62025
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!

Day3
APR 72025
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 82025
A:8:00 AMD:4:00 PM

King’s Wharf, Bermuda, offers docking at Royal Naval Dockyard. Travelers explore Fort Scaur and Gibbs Hill Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Church Bay. Local markets sell fish chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pink beaches and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes spiny lobster, a Bermudian favorite. Souvenirs, like cedar crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bermuda Triangle history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. King’s Wharf’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Bermudian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic beaches, making King’s Wharf an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day5
APR 92025
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 102025
At Sea

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Day7
APR 112025
At Sea

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Day8
APR 122025
At Sea

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Day9
APR 132025
At Sea

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Day10
APR 142025
At Sea

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Day11
APR 152025
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 162025
England, United Kingdom
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Falmouth, Cornwall, England, offers docking at Falmouth Harbour. Travelers explore Pendennis Castle’s Tudor fortifications. Excursions visit St. Michael’s Mount, a tidal island. Local markets sell Cornish pasties. The peak season, May to September, brings mild coastal weather. Photography captures harbor views and rugged cliffs. Dining onboard includes cream tea, a Cornish tradition. Souvenirs, like tin crafts, are available in ship shops. Briefings highlight Cornwall’s maritime history. Light layers and sturdy shoes suit the temperate, damp climate. Binoculars enhance coastal views. Falmouth’s historic charm and scenic coastline provide a quintessential English seaside stop, inviting travelers to immerse in its rich maritime heritage and picturesque landscapes.

Day13
APR 172025
England, United Kingdom
A:8:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Portland (Weymouth), England, offers docking at Portland Port. Travelers explore Weymouth’s sandy beach and Nothe Fort. Excursions visit Jurassic Coast’s Lulworth Cove. Local markets sell Dorset apple cake. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Georgian waterfronts and fossil-rich cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips, an English favorite. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dorset’s maritime history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance coastal walks. Portland’s seaside charm offers a vibrant English stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts, scenic coastlines, and Jurassic heritage, making Portland an engaging destination for exploring England’s southern coast.

Day14
APR 182025
France
A:7:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Le Havre (Paris), France, offers docking at Le Havre Port with excursions to Paris. Travelers explore Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum. Excursions visit Normandy’s D-Day beaches. Local markets sell crêpes. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures Parisian landmarks and Seine vistas. Dining onboard includes coq au vin, a French favorite. Souvenirs, like beret crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Norman history. Light layers and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Le Havre’s urban gateway offers a vibrant French stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and historic beaches, making Le Havre an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day15
APR 192025
England, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Dover (London), England, has docking at Dover Port. Travelers marvel at the iconic White Cliffs from the harbor. Excursions explore Canterbury Cathedral’s Gothic splendor. Local markets sell Kentish ales. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures chalk cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips. Souvenirs, like Dover postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover medieval history. Light layers suit coastal weather. Dover’s historic port offers a gateway to England’s heritage.

Day16
APR 202025
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Rotterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Rotterdam Port. Travelers explore Erasmus Bridge and Museumpark’s art galleries. Excursions visit Kinderdijk’s UNESCO windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Maas River vistas. Dining onboard includes erwtensoep, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like Delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rotterdam’s urban charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of innovative design, historic windmills, and maritime culture, making Rotterdam an engaging destination for exploring the Netherlands’ dynamic port city and heritage.

Day17
APR 212025
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!

Day18
APR 222025
At Sea

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Day19
APR 232025
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!

Day20
APR 242025
A:6:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Casablanca, Morocco, docks at Port de Casablanca, 3 kilometers from downtown, with taxis for 15-minute rides. The city, population 3.5 million, features the Hassan II Mosque with a 210-meter minaret. Travelers stroll the Corniche for Atlantic views. Local markets sell tagines. Excursions to Rabat, 1 hour north, visit the Royal Palace. Peak season April to October; taxis 20-50 MAD. Dining includes couscous at medina cafes. Souvenirs feature leather slippers.

Day21
APR 252025
A:12:00 PMD:6:00 PM

Agadir, Morocco, docks at its commercial port 3 kilometers from the beachfront, with shuttles or taxis providing 10-minute rides to town. The terminal offers currency exchange and basic shops. Souk El Had, 5 minutes away, bustles with 6000 stalls selling spices, leather goods, and rugs. Kasbah ruins, 20 minutes uphill, overlook the bay from 16th-century ramparts rebuilt post-1960 earthquake. Agadir Beach, a 5-kilometer crescent, provides camel rides and volleyball nets. Excursions reach Taroudant, 80 minutes east, for walled medina tours and argan oil cooperatives. Crocoparc, 30 minutes south, walks reptile enclosures with Nile crocodiles. Paradise Valley, 90 minutes north, hikes palm oases and waterfall pools. Dining includes tagine stews at beach cafes. Souvenirs feature Berber jewelry and ceramics. Mild weather year-round peaks April to October; taxis 20-50 MAD. Organized tours ensure haggling-free shopping. Evening souk visits reveal lantern-lit lanes.

Day22
APR 262025
A:10:00 AMD:6:00 PM

Arrecife, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, docks at Puerto de Naos, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute rides. The city, population 60,000, features the San Gabriel Castle, now a history museum. Charco de San Ginés, a lagoon, hosts fishing boats. Excursions to Timanfaya National Park, 30 minutes west, explore volcanic craters. Local markets sell mojo sauce. Peak season November to April; taxis 5-10 EUR. Dining includes papas arrugadas at harbor cafes. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry.

Day23
APR 272025
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, offers docking at Santa Cruz Port. Travelers explore Auditorio de Tenerife and Anaga Mountains. Excursions visit Teide National Park. Local markets sell mojo potatoes. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic landscapes and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes ropa vieja, a Canarian favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Guanche history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance mountain hikes. Santa Cruz’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Spanish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of modern landmarks and scenic volcanoes, making Santa Cruz an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day24
APR 282025
A:10:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination. (126 words)

Day25
APR 292025
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!

Day26
APR 302025
Portugal
A:10:00 AMD:8:00 PM

Leixoes, Portugal, has docking at Leixoes Port with excursions to Oporto. Travelers explore Porto’s Ribeira district and Livraria Lello. Excursions visit Douro Valley vineyards. Local markets sell port wine. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather. Photography captures Douro River views and azulejo tiles. Dining onboard includes francesinha, a Porto dish. Souvenirs, like cork crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Portuguese history. Light layers suit the temperate climate. Comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Leixoes’ access to Porto offers a vibrant Portuguese stop, blending culture with riverfront charm.

Day27
MAY 12025
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!

Day28
MAY 22025
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!

Day29
MAY 32025
England, United Kingdom
A:7:00 AM

Dover (London), England, has docking at Dover Port. Travelers marvel at the iconic White Cliffs from the harbor. Excursions explore Canterbury Cathedral’s Gothic splendor. Local markets sell Kentish ales. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather. Photography captures chalk cliffs. Dining onboard includes fish and chips. Souvenirs, like Dover postcards, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover medieval history. Light layers suit coastal weather. Dover’s historic port offers a gateway to England’s heritage.