May 4th - May 18th
Holland America Cruise Line
from Rotterdam, Netherlands
The May 4, 2025 cruise on the MS Nieuw Statendam departs from Rotterdam, Netherlands. On this 14 Night Wild British Isles: Belfast Evening Stay (Rotterdam Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 15 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Nieuw Statendam sets sail on Sunday, May 4th and returns on Sunday, May 18th.
MS Nieuw Statendam - May 4, 2025 - 14 Nights
Day | Date | Port |
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1 | May 4th | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
2 | May 5th | At Sea |
3 | May 6th | Newcastle Upon Tyne, England |
4 | May 7th | Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland |
5 | May 8th | Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland |
6 | May 9th | Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Hebrides |
7 | May 10th | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
8 | May 11th | Greenock (glasgow), Scotland |
9 | May 12th | Douglas, Isle Of Man |
10 | May 13th | At Sea |
11 | May 14th | Cobh (cork), Ireland |
12 | May 15th | Dun Laoghaire (dublin), Ireland |
13 | May 16th | At Sea |
14 | May 17th | Dover (london), England |
15 | May 18th | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Holland America Cruise Line
The MS Nieuw Statendam was built in 2018 and is amoung Holland America's 22 ships in it's fleet. The MS Nieuw Statendam is included in the cruise line's Pinnacle Class class. In the cruise ship stats below you'll find the MS Nieuw Statendam vs all other Holland America ships.
One of the largest and most modern ports in the world, Rotterdam is the major foreign-trade center of the Netherlands and its second largest city. Among the noteworthy buildings that survived the German air bombardment of 1940 were the stock exchange, the city hall, and the Van Beuningen Museum, with its collection of paintings by Dutch masters.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, more commonly known as simply Newcastle, is the largest city in northeastern England. For many years, almost one-quarter of the world's shipbuilding industry was centered in Newcastle. Today, the city is renowned for its plentiful shopping. It also boasts a bustling nightlife and cultural offerings. Some parts of Newcastle's massive medieval walls remain standing to this day.
Invergordon is a small port on the North Sea, and enjoys deep and safe waters. Invergordon is home to a variety of industrial activities, including production of aluminum and protective coating for pipes. Linksters can play a round of golf on the par-69 golf course. Take an excursion to Loch Ness, the home of the legendary Loch Ness monster.
Lerwick is a town in the Shetland Islands, an archipelago north of the Scottish mainland. Historically a major fishing port, Lerwick today attracts those drawn to the combination of Norse and British culture in the area. Every January, the Up-Helly-Aa fire festival features a Norse ship that is dramatically dragged through the town and burned.
Climb the hill beyond Belfast Castle for a stunning view of this charming city. Soak up the nine thousand years of Irish history at the Ulster Museum in the Botanical Gardens. Sit on one of Belfast's many benches and watch the street musicians or head to the pub for a pint. Stroll the streets and marvel at the city's Victorian and Edwardian architecture.
Great Britain's Isle of Man combines a scenic location with a rare glimpse into the era of the highlanders. Douglas is the capital of Isle of Man, and features a spellbinding view of the Irish Sea. Visitors are immediately struck by the Tower of Refuge, an intricate 19th-century structure built to guard the Isle harbor. Travelers can trace the progression of Isle history at the Manx Museum.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
A town of churches, bridges and pubs, Cork is best known for Blarney Castle where you are invited to kiss the famed stone to acquire the "gift of gab." St. Patrick Street, the town's main thoroughfare, is good for shopping and people watching. See the Shandon bells in St. Anne's church. Those who are willing to climb the 134 winding steps to the top of the steeple will be rewarded with a wondrous view of the city, harbor and hills.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Dover is the port city for London, England. Its famous white cliffs have inspired songs and have been a welcome-home sight for returning Brits. Your trip to London takes you through the gorgeous countryside of Kent, where many of England's well-to-do keep fabulous country estates. In London, you'll know you're in one of the great capitals of the world.
One of the largest and most modern ports in the world, Rotterdam is the major foreign-trade center of the Netherlands and its second largest city. Among the noteworthy buildings that survived the German air bombardment of 1940 were the stock exchange, the city hall, and the Van Beuningen Museum, with its collection of paintings by Dutch masters.