MS Oosterdam itinerary map for April 7, 2028 (15 nights)
MS Oosterdam cruise ship

MS Oosterdam — April 7, 202815-Night Panama Canal on Holland America

This 15-night cruise aboard the MS Oosterdam departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Friday, April 7, 2028 and returns on Saturday, Apr 22nd. April weather across this route averages 93°/63°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $2,624.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 6.9 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

Cruise Length
15
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
8

Cruise Price - MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028

MS Oosterdam · April 7, 2028

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Oosterdam cruise ship departing April 7, 2028. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,624 ($175 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $2,624 ($175 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Inside
$2,624
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Oceanview
$3,254
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Balcony
$4,205
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Suite
$5,679

Price History – MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028

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MS Oosterdam
April 7, 2028
$2,624
0% vs avg: $2,624

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 15 Night Panama Canal (Ft. Lauderdale To San Diego)

MS Oosterdam · April 7, 2028

The MS Oosterdam sails on April 7, 2028 for a 15 Night Panama Canal (Ft. Lauderdale To San Diego). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Apr 22nd at 7:00 AM. During the 16-day journey, the MS Oosterdam will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 8 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

15 Night Panama Canal (Ft. Lauderdale To San Diego)

  • APR07
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR09
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR10
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR12
    Panama Canal Transit
    Panama Canal Transit
    A: 5:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • APR13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR14
    Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
    Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR16
    Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
    Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • APR17
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR19
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • APR20
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • APR21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • APR22
    San Diego, California
    San Diego, California
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

April 7, 2028 · 15 Night Panama Canal (Ft. Lauderdale To San Diego)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 cruise
Day 1•Friday, Apr 7

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 5:00 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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 2 at sea — MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 2•Saturday, Apr 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Shore Excursions.

Day 3 at sea — MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 3•Sunday, Apr 9

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Shore Excursions.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 4 of MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 cruise
Day 4•Monday, Apr 10

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe 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. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 5 at sea — MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 5•Tuesday, Apr 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Shore Excursions.

Panama Canal Transit — Day 6 of MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 cruise
Day 6•Wednesday, Apr 12

Panama Canal Transit

Arrival: 5:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Panama Canal Transit, Panama, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Gatun Locks and Centennial Bridge from the ship. Excursions include canal history tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for canal cruising. Photography captures engineering marvels and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con pollo, a Panamanian favorite. Souvenirs, like molas, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover canal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while binoculars enhance lock viewing. Panama Canal’s industrial allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of engineering feats and scenic waterways, making the Panama Canal an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 7•Thursday, Apr 13

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Shore Excursions.

Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica — Day 8 of MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 cruise
Day 8•Friday, Apr 14

Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica, offers docking at Puerto Caldera Port. Travelers explore Carara National Park and Jacó Beach. Excursions include zip-lining in Monteverde. Local markets sell gallo pinto. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures scarlet macaws and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes casado, a Costa Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bribri history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance rainforest hikes. Puerto Caldera’s natural charm offers a vibrant Costa Rican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of wildlife and scenic beaches, making Puerto Caldera an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 9 at sea — MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 9•Saturday, Apr 15

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Shore Excursions.

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala — Day 10 of MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 cruise
Day 10•Sunday, Apr 16

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, offers docking at Puerto Quetzal Port. Travelers explore Antigua’s colonial streets and Pacaya Volcano. Excursions include coffee plantation tours. Local markets sell tamales. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cobblestone plazas and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes pepián, a Guatemalan favorite. Souvenirs, like textile crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance volcano hikes. Puerto Quetzal’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Guatemalan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and scenic volcanoes, making Puerto Quetzal an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 11 at sea — MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 11•Monday, Apr 17

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Shore Excursions.

Day 12 at sea — MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 12•Tuesday, Apr 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Shore Excursions.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico — Day 13 of MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 cruise
Day 13•Wednesday, Apr 19

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, offers docking at Puerto Vallarta Port. Travelers explore Malecón and Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. Excursions include snorkeling at Los Arcos. Local markets sell pozole. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful boardwalks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes birria, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like huichol crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jalisco history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Puerto Vallarta’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and marine adventures, making Puerto Vallarta an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico — Day 14 of MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 cruise
Day 14•Thursday, Apr 20

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 2:00 PM

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, offers docking at Cabo San Lucas Port. Travelers explore El Arco and Lover’s Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Santa Maria Cove. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, November to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rock formations and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like silver crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Baja history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the arid climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cabo San Lucas’ coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic landmarks and marine adventures, making Cabo an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 15 at sea — MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 itinerary
Day 15•Friday, Apr 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Oosterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Shore Excursions.

San Diego, California — Day 16 of MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 cruise
Day 16•Saturday, Apr 22

San Diego, California

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

MS Oosterdam - April 7, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

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April

Typical Weather

89°F

Average High

59°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.10in

Daily average

3.0 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
69 / 100
safer than 69% of all cruises
69
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
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
Panama Canal Transit
Panama Canal
Cruise travelers at the Panama Canal Transit should remain aware of their surroundings while enjoying a secure and managed experience.
7
/ 10
Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica
Puerto Caldera
Travelers at Puerto Caldera should stay cautious, especially in less populated areas, and consider organized tours for enhanced safety.
5
/ 10
Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala
Puerto Quetzal
Travelers should remain vigilant in Puerto Quetzal due to crime risks and are advised to join organized tours for safety.
7
/ 10
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Puerto Vallarta
Travelers should remain vigilant and exercise caution against petty crime, especially outside tourist zones, while visiting Puerto Vallarta.
7
/ 10
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Cabo San Lucas
While generally safe, travelers should remain vigilant in Cabo San Lucas, avoiding displaying valuables and staying in well-populated areas.
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.

Cruise Ship

MS Oosterdam

⚓ Tonnage

82,305

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,003

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

951

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

1,964

vs avg 2,157

The MS Oosterdam has a construction date of 2003 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 951 feet in length. MS Oosterdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Oosterdam holds 1,964 passengers. That includes 1,152 cruise vacationers and 812 staff members. The MS Oosterdam total number of staterooms is 982.

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MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Oosterdam April 7, 2028 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $2,624 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 Oosterdam April 7, 2028 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 15-night route, April averages 93°F highs and 63°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the April 7, 2028 MS Oosterdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 6.9 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 8 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 Oosterdam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Oosterdam departs Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Friday, April 7, 2028 at 5:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Apr 22nd, 2028 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 15 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Oosterdam sailing on April 7, 2028?▾

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

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