March 1 - 15, 2026
Holland America Line
from Auckland, New Zealand
The March 1, 2026 cruise on the MS Noordam departs from Auckland, New Zealand. On this 14 Night Australia & New Zealand sailing, the ship will visit a total of 10 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Noordam sets sail on a Sunday (March 1, 2026) and returns on a Sunday (March 15, 2026).
The price of the March 1, 2026 cruise on the MS Noordam ranges from $2,059 for an inside cabin to $4,159 for a suite.
This is a 14 night cruise and price per night is noted below for each cabin type. An inside cabin will cost $147 per night, an ocean view cabin will cost $161 per night, a balcony cabin will cost $225 per night, and a suite will cost $297 per night.
Day | Date | Port |
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1 | March 1, 2026 Sunday | Auckland, New Zealand |
2 | March 2, 2026 Monday | Tauranga, New Zealand |
3 | March 3, 2026 Tuesday | Napier, New Zealand |
4 | March 4, 2026 Wednesday | Wellington, New Zealand |
5 | March 5, 2026 Thursday | Picton, New Zealand |
6 | March 6, 2026 Friday | Lyttleton, New Zealand |
7 | March 7, 2026 Saturday | Port Chalmers, New Zealand |
8 | March 1, 2026 Sunday | Cruise Fjordland National Park |
9 | March 9, 2026 Monday | At Sea |
10 | March 10, 2026 Tuesday | At Sea |
11 | March 11, 2026 Wednesday | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
12 | March 12, 2026 Thursday | At Sea |
13 | March 13, 2026 Friday | Melbourne, Australia |
14 | March 14, 2026 Saturday | At Sea |
15 | March 15, 2026 Sunday | Sydney, Australia |
Holland America Line
The MS Noordam was built in 2006 and is amoung Holland America's 11 ships in it's fleet. The MS Noordam is included in the cruise line's Vista Class Class. In the cruise ship stats below you'll find the MS Noordam vs all other Holland America ships.
New Zealand's largest city is draped over seven volcanoes and wrapped around Waitemata Harbour (meaning "sea of sparkling waters" in Maori). Despite its British feel, it is the world's largest Polynesian city. Shop for Polynesian crafts on Queen Street, the main drag. Or from atop Mt. Eden, overlook the "City of Sails," which will host the America's Cup races in 2000.
New Zealand's largest city is draped over seven volcanoes and wrapped around Waitemata Harbour (meaning "sea of sparkling waters" in Maori). Despite its British feel, it is the world's largest...
Tauranga is located in the Bay of Plenty and is the region's largest residential and commercial area, boasting profuse sunshine and a fertile landscape. The township is the center of a large kiwifruit and citrus growing area and houses a population of approximately 91,000 people, including those residing in Mount Maunganui.
Tauranga is located in the Bay of Plenty and is the region's largest residential and commercial area, boasting profuse sunshine and a fertile landscape. The township is the center of a large kiwifruit...
In 1931 a disastrous earthquake destroyed the city. The earthquake heaved 40 square kilometres of water covered land above sea level. Rebuilding began, resulting in Napier becoming the art deco capital. With Napier being a coastal town there are a wide variety of water sports, fishing trips, pleasure cruises and also night cruises which are very popular. Other activities include windsurfing, jet skiing, kayaking, canoeing and parasailing - all available on the waterfront.
In 1931 a disastrous earthquake destroyed the city. The earthquake heaved 40 square kilometres of water covered land above sea level. Rebuilding began, resulting in Napier becoming the art deco...
Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand / Aotearoa. It is also the cultural, administrative and political center of the country. Two aspects of the city that will immediately strike any visitor are the sprawling harbour and the dramatic, hilly terrain. Everywhere you go, the sounds and smell of the ocean hang in the air, and green hills and valleys wrap you in a bear-hug embrace.
Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand / Aotearoa. It is also the cultural, administrative and political center of the country. Two aspects of the city that will immediately strike any visitor...
Picton is in one of the sunniest parts of New Zealand, the upper South Island. One of Picton's attractions (besides the port) is the fact that it sports what may be the only remaining miniature golf course in NZ.
Picton is in one of the sunniest parts of New Zealand, the upper South Island. One of Picton's attractions (besides the port) is the fact that it sports what may be the only remaining miniature golf...
Christchurch has a long historic connection with Antarctic exploration. It is from the port of Lyttleton (about 10 miles North of Christchurch) that Captain Scott sailed for Antarctica. Today Lyttleton is a port of call for ships of the United States and New Zealand Antarctic programs A monument to Captain Scott (created by his wite Katherine) stands alongside the banks of the River Avon in Christchurch.
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A vast remote wilderness, with snow capped mountains, glacial lakes and valleys, fiords, islands, waterfalls and dense forest. It contains some of New Zealand's best known tramping tracks, including...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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Hobart is the state capital and the largest city in Tasmania. Perched on the southeast part of the island, Hobart offers many historic buildings, cultural events, and scenic views to delight visitors...
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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Say 'G'day' to one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Stroll along the world-famous Bondi and Watsons Beaches. Tour the Sydney Opera House on Bennelong Point, shop for Aboriginal art, or go on...