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Holland AmericaMS Westerdam

MS Westerdam
September 1, 2024

1-Night Pacific Northwest aboard MS Westerdam · Departing September 1, 2024 from the Port of Seattle, Washington.

// AT A GLANCE

MS Westerdam September 1, 2024 Cruise Overview

This 1-night cruise aboard the MS Westerdam departs from Seattle, Washington on Sunday, September 1, 2024 and returns on Monday, Sep 2nd. September weather across this route averages 87°/40°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.1 out of 10 — Seattle (6.9), Victoria (9.1), Vancouver (8.4).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE

SAFE TIER

Safer than 81% of all cruises

Ranked across every sailing in our database.

LEAST SAFESAFEST

FULL BREAKDOWN →

night cruise

Sun → Mon

Seattle

departure port

Washington

port stops

Northwest

sea days

// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

01Roll Call↓02Cruise Price Tracker↓03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MS Westerdam September 1, 2024 Roll Call

7 SAVED THIS SAILING

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@LisaB

@quiet_swimmer

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// 7 CRUISERS · LOCKED

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// 03 · ITINERARY

1 Night Pacific Northwest (Seattle To Vancouver) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapSEPTEMBER 1, 2024

The MS Westerdam sails on September 1, 2024 for a 1 Night Pacific Northwest (Seattle To Vancouver) (Seattle Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Seattle, Washington at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Sep 2nd at 7:00 AM. During the 3-day journey, the MS Westerdam will visit 2 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.

// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE

MS Westerdam

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

3 STOPSSCROLL FOR ALL ↓

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1 NIGHTS · 2 PORTS

ROUND-TRIP · SEATTLE

// 04 · PORTS

1 Night Pacific Northwest (Seattle To Vancouver) Port List

MS Westerdam·September 1, 2024

DAY

EMBARKATION

SUNDAY·SEP 1

Seattle

Washington

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

—

5:00 PM

Seattle, Washington, offers docking at Pier 91. Travelers explore Pike Place Market and Space Needle. Excursions include whale-watching in Puget Sound. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes Dungeness crab, a Washington favorite. Souvenirs, like native crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Seattle’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic markets and scenic waterways, making Seattle an engaging destination for exploration.

SEPTEMBER FORECAST

65°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

Victoria, British Columbia — Day 2 of MS Westerdam September 1, 2024 cruise

DAY

PORT 1

MONDAY·SEP 2

Victoria

British Columbia

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

7:00 AM

9:00 PM

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Ogden Point Port. Travelers explore Butchart Gardens and Craigdarroch Castle. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell Nanaimo bars. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures floral gardens and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Victoria’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration.

SEPTEMBER FORECAST

63°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 3 of MS Westerdam September 1, 2024 cruise

DAY

DISEMBARKATION

TUESDAY·SEP 3

Vancouver

British Columbia

ARRIVAL

DEPARTURE

7:00 AM

—

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast.

SEPTEMBER FORECAST

63°F avg · Avg

Excursion options Full port info

// 05 · WEATHER

1 Night Pacific Northwest (Seattle To Vancouver) Weather Forecast

MS Westerdam·September 1, 2024

SEP FORECAST · SEATTLE

Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.

Seattle port guide

65°

AVG · °F

Mostly sunny days

AVG HIGH

91°

AVG LOW

39°

AVG RAINFALL

2.3"

Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo

// YEAR-ROUND AT SEATTLE

Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.

AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN

// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

Most Popular Seattle Shore Excursions

Independent shore excursions in every port on this MS Westerdam itinerary, booked directly with the operator who runs them. We flag the ones that guarantee you're back on board before the gangway lifts.

3 PORTS OF CALL·483 EXCURSIONS HELD·BOOK DIRECT WITH THE OPERATOR

SELECT A PORT

BEST SEATTLE SHORE TOURSBest Seattle Shore ToursCURATED FROM 124 · NOT A SEARCH RESULT

OF 124

TOP PRODUCT

4.6(825)

$31.50

These are the eight most reviewed. Seattle has plenty more — browse the full catalogue and book direct with the operator.

SEE ALL SEATTLE EXCURSIONS

Pricing and availability are provided by the operator. Booking happens on their own site — MS Westerdam sails September 1, 2024, and Gangwaze earns a commission at no extra cost to you.

AFFILIATEPER-CARD ATTRIBUTION

// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

1 Night Pacific Northwest (Seattle To Vancouver)

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 AVERAGE

SAFE TIER

LOWHIGH

Safer than 81% of all cruises

8.1/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.

LEAST SAFESAFEST

// HOW WE SCORE

Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0

Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.

6.5 – 7.9

Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.

5.0 – 6.4

Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.

0 – 4.9

High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.

REFRESHED MONTHLY

// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN03 PORTS

01

Seattle 🇺🇸

Washington · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers in Seattle should stay vigilant and secure their belongings, as some downtown areas may have higher risks of petty theft.

0.0/10

SAFETY SCORE

02

Victoria 🇨🇦

British Columbia · CanadaSAFE

Victoria offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and strong police presence in tourist areas.

0.0/10

SAFETY SCORE

03

Vancouver 🇨🇦

British Columbia · CanadaSAFE

Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

0.0/10

SAFETY SCORE

// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MS Westerdam Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA

HOLLAND AMERICA · VISTA CLASS

CHRISTENED

2004

STATEROOMS

982

TONNAGE

82,305GT

2.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 84,029 GT

YEAR BUILT

2004

4 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2008

LENGTH

936ft

1.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 922 ft

PASSENGER COUNT

1,964cruisers

8.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 2,157 cruisers

// ABOUT THE SHIP

The MS Westerdam has a construction date of 2004 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 936 feet in length. MS Westerdam is included in Holland America's Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Westerdam holds 1,964 passengers. That includes 1,164 cruise vacationers and 800 staff members. The MS Westerdam total number of staterooms is 982.