The December 1, 2026 cruise on the MS Rotterdam departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida. On this 11 Night Eastern Caribbean: Windward & Leeward Islands (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 8 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Rotterdam sets sail on Tuesday, Dec 1st and returns on Saturday, Dec 12th.
Dec 1st - Dec 12th
Holland America Cruise Line
from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship departing December 1, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,437 ($131 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,455 ($133 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 1%.
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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.
To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MS Rotterdam Deck Plans.
MS Rotterdam - December 1, 2026 - 11 Nights
Day | Date | Port |
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1 | Nov 30th | Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida |
2 | Dec 1st | At Sea |
3 | Dec 2nd | At Sea |
4 | Dec 4th | Philipsburg, St. Maarten |
5 | Dec 5th | St. John's, Antigua |
6 | Dec 6th | Roseau, Dominica |
7 | Dec 7th | Castries, St. Lucia |
8 | Dec 8th | Basseterre, St. Kitts |
9 | Dec 9th | Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas |
10 | Dec 9th | At Sea |
11 | Dec 11th | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) |
12 | Dec 12th | Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida |
Cruise Itinerary
The MS Rotterdam sails on December 1, 2026 for a 11 Night Eastern Caribbean: Windward & Leeward Islands (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Dec 12th at 6:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 3 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.
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!
An island under two flags, St. Martin/St. Maarten is French and Dutch. Philipsburg is on the Dutch side and famous for its duty-free emporia and casinos. A short drive will bring you to Marigot, a charming French Colonial outpost featuring shops filled with French fashions and imported Gallic goodies, as well as beautiful beaches.
Originally established as a British settlement in the 17th century, Antigua certified its independence in 1981. Today, it is a vastly popular oasis, famed for its spectacular climate and 366 pristine beaches. St. John's is a splendid jewel on this tropical crown, boasting lush greenery and limitless recreation options. Take a hiking safari and be dazzled by the sights of the island at 1200 feet.
Tiny and charming, Roseau offers visitors an intimate look at the nation of Dominica. Stroll past the houses on Castle Street, marked by quaint tin roofs and gingerbread fretwork. Tour the Dominican Museum and the plentiful shops in Post Office Square. Pose for scenic nautical photos in front of the Bay Front Sea Wall. Enjoy the chattering antics of native parrots at the local bird sanctuary.
St. Lucia is one of the most scenic volcanic islands in the Caribbean. By helicopter, fly over beautiful Castries Harbor and Les Pitons, St. Lucia's dramatic twin volcanic peaks.
This fertile isle is a land of rain forests, tropical flowers, and abundant sugar cane. After a stroll around the charming colonial streets and shops of the capital, Basseterre, tour the island or visit Brimstone Hill Fort, an impressive construction that is one of the wonders of the Caribbean world.
Charlotte Amalie, is the capital of the United States Virgin Islands and the most popular cruise port in the Caribbean. Named for a Danish Queen, the city features pastel houses that are heavily sprinkled against a background of emerald hills. Colorful sloops dock along the waterfront, and a few steps back, down alleyways lined with old Danish warehouse buildings, is a world-famous shopping center.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
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!
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.