The December 29, 2023 cruise on the MS Rotterdam departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 7 Night Tropical Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 5 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Rotterdam sets sail on Friday, Dec 29th and returns on Friday, Jan 5th.
Dec 29th - Jan 5th
Holland America Cruise Line
from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
The MS Rotterdam has a construction date of 2021 and a total size of 99,863 gross tons. The ship measures 975 feet (297 meters) in length. MS Rotterdam is included in Holland America’s Pinnacle Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Rotterdam holds 4,243 passengers. That includes 3,218 cruise vacationers and 1,025 staff members. The MS Rotterdam total number of staterooms is 1,340.
To see how this compares, click through to see MS Rotterdam 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.
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MS Rotterdam - December 29, 2023 - 7 Nights
Day | Date | Port |
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1 | Dec 28th | Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida |
2 | Dec 30th | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) |
3 | Dec 30th | At Sea |
4 | Jan 1st | Grand Turk Island |
5 | Jan 2nd | Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic |
6 | Jan 2nd | At Sea |
7 | Jan 4th | Key West, Florida |
8 | Jan 5th | Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida |
Cruise Itinerary
The MS Rotterdam sails on December 29, 2023 for a 7 Night Tropical Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Jan 5th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
Ft. Lauderdale has 23 miles of beaches, 300 miles of inland waterways and swimming pools galore, but immersing yourself in this city doesn't require a drop of water. Dive into a culture as deep as any ocean, a culture characterized by Seminoles and Broadway shows, golf and whimsical water taxis, fine cuisine and tasty jazz. And just like the horizon here, the list of attractions goes on and on.
Spend the day on your own private island, courtesy of Holland America. Sun, swim, or sail around this beautiful island as you enjoy your very own day in the sun! The fishing's great, but so is the parasailing and snorkeling so you have some decisions to make! And don't forget the Bahamas style barbecue!
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!
Key West has the best diving, snorkeling, fishing and boating in the continental U.S. Just a three-by-five mile Island, Key West offers a treat for the masses that flock here. Locals and tourists alike stroll down Duval Street each night to witness the Sunset Celebration, where they find hand-made souvenirs, munchies, cold drinks and a show so spectacular, only nature could have created it.
Ft. Lauderdale has 23 miles of beaches, 300 miles of inland waterways and swimming pools galore, but immersing yourself in this city doesn't require a drop of water. Dive into a culture as deep as any ocean, a culture characterized by Seminoles and Broadway shows, golf and whimsical water taxis, fine cuisine and tasty jazz. And just like the horizon here, the list of attractions goes on and on.