MS Westerdam itinerary map for October 24, 2024 (23 nights)
MS Westerdam itinerary map for October 24, 2024 (23 nights)
23 nights · 10 ports
Round-trip · Seattle, Washington
Holland AmericaMS Westerdam

MS Westerdam
October 24, 2024

23-Night South Pacific Crossing aboard MS Westerdam · Departing October 24, 2024 from the Port of Seattle, Washington.

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This 23-night cruise aboard the MS Westerdam departs from Seattle, Washington on Thursday, October 24, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Nov 16th. October weather across this route averages 85°/65°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.6 out of 10, averaged across 10 ports. Inside cabins rose $180 on Oct 20.

Cruise Length
23
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Seattle
Washington
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
15

Cruise Price - MS Westerdam October 24, 2024

MS Westerdam · October 24, 2024

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Westerdam cruise ship departing October 24, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,309 ($101 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,822 ($80 per night), this represents a recent increase of 27%.

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Inside
$2,309
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Oceanview
$2,329
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Balcony
$3,029
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Suite
$5,749

Price History – MS Westerdam October 24, 2024

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MS Westerdam
October 24, 2024
$2,309
27% vs avg: $1,822

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 23 Night South Pacific Crossing (Seattle To Sydney)

MS Westerdam · October 24, 2024

The MS Westerdam sails on October 24, 2024 for a 23 Night South Pacific Crossing (Seattle To Sydney). The ship will depart the port of Seattle, Washington at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Sydney, Australia on Nov 16th at 6:00 AM. During the 25-day journey, the MS Westerdam will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 15 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

23 Night South Pacific Crossing (Seattle To Sydney)

  • OCT24
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • OCT25
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT26
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT27
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT28
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT30
    Honolulu, Oahu
    Honolulu, Oahu
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • OCT31
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT24
    Cross International Dateline
    Cross International Dateline
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV07
    Apia, Samoa
    Apia, Samoa
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV09
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    Lautoka, Fiji Islands
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • NOV10
    Suva, Fiji
    Suva, Fiji
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV13
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • NOV14
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    Noumea, New Caledonia
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV15
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV17
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney, Australia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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MS Westerdam Cruise Ports

October 24, 2024 · 23 Night South Pacific Crossing (Seattle To Sydney)

Seattle, Washington — Day 1 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Oct 24

Seattle, Washington

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 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.

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Day 2 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 2•Friday, Oct 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 3 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 3•Saturday, Oct 26

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 4 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 4•Sunday, Oct 27

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 5 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 5•Monday, Oct 28

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 6 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 6•Tuesday, Oct 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Honolulu, Oahu — Day 7 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 7•Wednesday, Oct 30

Honolulu, Oahu

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 8:00 PM

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, offers docking at Honolulu Port. Travelers explore Pearl Harbor and Waikiki Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Hanauma Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic memorials and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like aloha crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Honolulu’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic beaches, making Honolulu an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii — Day 8 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 8•Thursday, Oct 31

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, offers docking at Kailua-Kona Port. Travelers explore Hulihe‘e Palace and Kona Coffee farms. Excursions include snorkeling at Kealakekua Bay. Local markets sell poke. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic beaches and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes loco moco, a Hawaiian favorite. Souvenirs, like Kona coffee crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kailua-Kona’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Hawaiian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and scenic beaches, making Kailua-Kona an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 9 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 9•Friday, Nov 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 10 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 10•Saturday, Nov 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Cross International Dateline — Day 11 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 11•Thursday, Oct 24

Cross International Dateline

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cross International Date Line offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers experience the time shift at sea, gaining or losing a day. No excursions or facilities exist; activities are ship-based. The peak season varies by itinerary, typically warm for Pacific crossings. Photography captures vast ocean vistas. Dining onboard includes international dishes, reflecting the global journey. Souvenirs, like nautical crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover maritime history and navigation. Light clothing suits the variable climate, while comfortable shoes enhance deck walks. Crossing the Date Line offers a unique maritime stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of educational briefings and open-sea relaxation, making the Date Line an engaging destination for exploration.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 12 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 12•Monday, Nov 4

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 13 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 13•Tuesday, Nov 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 14 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 14•Wednesday, Nov 6

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Apia, Samoa — Day 15 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 15•Thursday, Nov 7

Apia, Samoa

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Apia, Samoa, docks at Matautu Wharf, a 10-minute walk to the town center, population 36,000. Travelers visit the Robert Louis Stevenson Museum, 15 minutes south, in the author’s 1890s home. The Palolo Deep Marine Reserve, 5 minutes east, offers snorkeling with parrotfish. Local markets sell taro and kava drinks. Excursions to To-Sua Ocean Trench, 45 minutes southeast, provide swimming in a 30-meter sinkhole. Falealupo Canopy Walk, 90 minutes west, spans rainforest bridges. Peak season June to October; taxis 5-10 WST. Dining includes palusami (taro leaf wrap) at beach stalls. Souvenirs feature lava-lava fabrics.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 16 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 16•Friday, Nov 8

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Lautoka, Fiji Islands — Day 17 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 17•Saturday, Nov 9

Lautoka, Fiji Islands

Arrival: 9:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Lautoka, Fiji, has docking at Lautoka Port. Travelers explore sugar cane fields and Nadi’s markets. Excursions visit Sabeto Hot Springs. Local markets sell kava. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures coral reefs and tropical vistas. Dining onboard includes lovo, a Fijian earth-oven dish. Souvenirs, like tapa cloth, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Fijian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lautoka’s tropical charm offers a vibrant Fijian stop, blending culture with island beauty.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Suva, Fiji — Day 18 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 18•Sunday, Nov 10

Suva, Fiji

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Suva, Fiji, offers docking at Suva Port. Travelers explore Fiji Museum and Colo-i-Suva Forest Park. Excursions include snorkeling at Beqa Lagoon. Local markets sell kava. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial buildings and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lovo, a Fijian favorite. Souvenirs, like tapa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Polynesian history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Suva’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Fijian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and tropical beauty, making Suva an engaging destination for exploring Fiji’s capital.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 19 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 19•Monday, Nov 11

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 20 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 20•Tuesday, Nov 12

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia — Day 21 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 21•Wednesday, Nov 13

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Lifou Isle, New Caledonia, has docking at Easo Port. Travelers explore Jokin Cliffs and Notre-Dame de Lourdes. Excursions snorkel Jinek Bay’s reefs. Local markets sell vanilla. The peak season, May to October, brings dry weather. Photography captures coral reefs and limestone cliffs. Dining onboard includes bougna, a Kanak dish. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Melanesian culture. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Lifou’s pristine beauty offers a serene New Caledonian stop, blending marine life with island charm.

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Noumea, New Caledonia — Day 22 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 22•Thursday, Nov 14

Noumea, New Caledonia

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Nouméa, New Caledonia, offers docking at Nouméa Port. Travelers explore Place des Cocotiers and Tjibaou Cultural Centre. Excursions include snorkeling at Amédée Lighthouse. Local markets sell bougna. The peak season, September to March, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes poisson cru, a New Caledonian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kanak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Nouméa’s coastal charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural heritage and marine beauty, making Nouméa an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 23 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 23•Friday, Nov 15

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Day 24 at sea — MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 itinerary
Day 24•Saturday, Nov 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Westerdam — featuring Canaletto, Library, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Sydney, Australia — Day 25 of MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise
Day 25•Sunday, Nov 17

Sydney, Australia

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Sydney, Australia, offers docking at Circular Quay. Travelers explore Sydney Opera House and Bondi Beach. Excursions visit Blue Mountains. Local markets sell meat pies. The peak season, December to February, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures iconic landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes lamingtons, an Australian favorite. Souvenirs, like opal crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Aboriginal history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Sydney’s urban charm offers a vibrant Australian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural landmarks and scenic coasts, making Sydney an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

MS Westerdam - October 24, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Seattle, Washington

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October

Typical Weather

79°F

Average High

28°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.16in

Daily average

4.9 in monthly total

MS Westerdam 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
76 / 100
safer than 76% of all cruises
76
7
/ 10
Seattle, Washington
Seattle
Travelers in Seattle should stay vigilant and secure their belongings, as some downtown areas may have higher risks of petty theft.
8
/ 10
Honolulu, Oahu
Honolulu
Travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas, secure belongings, and exercise caution, especially after dark, to ensure safety.
9
/ 10
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions against property crime and theft are still recommended.
9
/ 10
Cross International Dateline
Int'l Dateline
The Cross International Dateline port is generally safe for cruise travelers, primarily involving a secure open ocean crossing.
8
/ 10
Apia, Samoa
Apia
Apia, Samoa, is safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and be cautious of infrastructure after dark.
7
/ 10
Lautoka, Fiji Islands
Lautoka
Lautoka is a safe port for cruise travelers, but caution is advised in less populated areas and tourist hotspots to avoid petty theft.
6
/ 10
Suva, Fiji
Suva
Travelers in Suva should stay vigilant, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and protect their belongings to minimize safety risks.
8
/ 10
Lifou Isle, New Caledonia
Lifou Isle
Lifou Isle is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, though travelers should remain mindful of local customs to avoid petty theft.
7
/ 10
Noumea, New Caledonia
Noumea
Noumea is generally safe for cruise travelers, but they should remain vigilant against petty theft and stay informed about local conditions.
8
/ 10
Sydney, Australia
Sydney
Travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft in tourist areas and nightlife districts while enjoying the overall safety of Sydney.

Cruise Ship

MS Westerdam

⚓ Tonnage

82,305

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,004

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

936

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

1,964

vs avg 2,157

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.

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MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the MS Westerdam October 24, 2024 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 23-night route, October averages 85°F highs and 65°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the October 24, 2024 MS Westerdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 7.6 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 10 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 Westerdam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Westerdam departs Seattle, Washington on Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 3:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Nov 16th, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 23 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Westerdam sailing on October 24, 2024?▾

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