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10 nights · 5 ports
round-trip · Fort Lauderdale
Holland AmericaMS Rotterdam
MS Rotterdam Dec 29, 2027
10-Night Southern Caribbean Holiday: Abc Islands
4.4 out of 5, Gangwaze Score™
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- Cruiser satisfaction
- Very good
- Ship health
- Excellent
- Port safety
- Good
- Value
- Good
Aboard MS Rotterdam · Departing December 29, 2027 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
You'll depart Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday, December 29, 2027 for your 10-Night Southern Caribbean Holiday: Abc Islands round-trip cruise vacation aboard Holland America's MS Rotterdam.
Your itinerary includes visits to Bahamas, where you'll explore Half Moon Cay, Dominican Republic, where you'll explore Cabo Rojo, and Netherlands Antilles, where you'll explore Willemstad, Kralendijk and Oranjestad. Your trip has four sea days to enjoy everything the MS Rotterdam has to offer.
Your ship ranks tied for #2 among Holland America's 11 ships by size and is newer than the fleet average, having launched in 2021.
Current pricing for this sailing starts at $188 per passenger, per night.
// 01 · About the ship
MS Rotterdam
Ship OverviewHolland America
Holland America · Pinnacle Class class
CHRISTENED
2021
STATEROOMS
1,353
TONNAGE
99,863GT
▲ 18.8% ABOVEvs avg 84,029
YEAR BUILT
2021
▲ 13 YRS NEWERvs avg 2008
LENGTH
975ft
▲ 5.7% ABOVEvs avg 922 ft
PASSENGERS
3,218cruisers
▲ 49.2% ABOVEvs avg 2,157
MS Rotterdam is Holland America's newest ship, a Pinnacle Class-class vessel launched in 2021 and tied for #2 in the Holland America fleet by size, with 8 passenger decks. Music runs deep here. Side by side up forward, Billboard Onboard hosts piano sing-alongs and Rolling Stone Rock Room has a live rock band, while Lincoln Center Stage BB Kings Blues Club pairs classical and blues. Production shows fill the World Stage, a theater wrapped in immersive LED screens. Among 9 dining venues are Pinnacle Grill for Prime steaks, the French seafood brasserie Rudi's Sel De Mer, Italian Canaletto, and Pan-Asian Tamarind alongside Nami Sushi at the aft. The Lido Pool sits beneath a Sliding Dome Cover, adults unwind at The Retreat, and children and teens have Club Hal.
With four sea days on this sailing, there's time for Sea View Pool, Tamarind Bar and Club Hal.
// 02 · Port by Port
Your Itinerary
MS RotterdamDecember 29 to January 8, 2028Round-trip Fort Lauderdale
- DAY 2 · THU, DEC 30
Half Moon Cay
Bahamas (private Island)- ARRIVES
- 8:00 AM
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- 5:00 PM
- DAY 3 · FRI, DEC 31
At sea
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- DAY 4 · SAT, JAN 1
Cabo Rojo
Dominican Republic- ARRIVES
- 8:00 AM
- DEPARTS
- 5:00 PM
- DAY 5 · SUN, JAN 2
At sea
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- 8:00 AM
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- 11:00 PM
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- 8:00 AM
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- 5:00 PM
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- 8:00 AM
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- 5:00 PM
- DAY 9 · THU, JAN 6
At sea
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- DAY 10 · FRI, JAN 7
At sea
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- 7:00 AM
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// 03 · Cruise price
Cruise Price & Tracking
MS RotterdamDecember 29, 2027
The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,874 ($188 per night) for an Inside cabin.
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This cabinAvg $1,878
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// 04 · Cruise resources
Cruise Resources
To prepare for your MS Rotterdam December 29, 2027 cruise, here are some helpful tools to get you prepared and excited for your vacation.
- 01 Ship Tracking Check the MS Rotterdam's current location. Track where it's coming from and where the ship is headed.
- 02 Roll Call See who else is sailing on the MS Rotterdam on Dec 29, 2027, and join the roll call.
- 03 Deck Plans Explore every deck of the MS Rotterdam, with the venues and cabins on each.
// 05 · Other sailings
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