MS Westerdam itinerary map for September 28, 2025
MS Westerdam

13 Night North Pacific Crossing on Holland America MS Westerdam

September 28, 2025

MS Westerdam September 28, 2025

The MS Westerdam September 28, 2025 cruise departs from Seattle, Washington. On this 13 Night North Pacific Crossing (Seattle To Yokohama) sailing, the MS Westerdam will visit a total of 6 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Sunday, Sep 28th and returns on Saturday, Oct 11th, 2025.

Cruise Length
13
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Seattle
Washington
Port Stops
6
Sea Days
9
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Cruise Price

MS Westerdam · September 28, 2025

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MS Westerdam · September 28, 2025

The MS Westerdam sails on September 28, 2025 for a 13 Night North Pacific Crossing (Seattle To Yokohama). The ship will depart the port of Seattle, Washington at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of Yokohama (tokyo), Japan on Oct 11th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the MS Westerdam will visit 5 additional ports and will spend 9 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

13 Night North Pacific Crossing (Seattle To Yokohama)

  • SEP28
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
    A: — - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP29
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP30
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 2:00 PM - D: 9:00 PM
  • OCT01
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT04
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP28
    Cross International Dateline
    Cross International Dateline
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT06
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT07
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT08
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT09
    Kushiro, Japan
    Kushiro, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT10
    Aomori, Japan
    Aomori, Japan
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • OCT11
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • OCT12
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

September 28, 2025 · 13 Night North Pacific Crossing (Seattle To Yokohama)

Seattle, Washington
Day 1•Sunday, Sep 28

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.

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At Sea
Day 2•Monday, Sep 29

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Juneau, Alaska
Day 3•Tuesday, Sep 30

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: 2:00 PM•Departure: 9:00 PM

Juneau, Alaska, offers docking at Juneau Port. Travelers explore Mendenhall Glacier and Mount Roberts Tramway. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Juneau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning glaciers and marine wildlife, making Juneau an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 4•Wednesday, Oct 1

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 5•Thursday, Oct 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 6•Friday, Oct 3

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 7•Saturday, Oct 4

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Cross International Dateline
Day 8•Sunday, Sep 28

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.

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At Sea
Day 9•Monday, Oct 6

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 10•Tuesday, Oct 7

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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At Sea
Day 11•Wednesday, Oct 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

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Kushiro, Japan
Day 12•Thursday, Oct 9

Kushiro, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Kushiro, Japan, has docking at Kushiro Port. Travelers explore Kushiro Marsh’s red-crowned cranes. Excursions visit Akan National Park’s lakes. Local markets sell crab. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures wetlands and volcanic landscapes. Dining onboard includes kani miso, a crab dish. Souvenirs, like crane crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Hokkaido’s ecology. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance crane spotting. Kushiro’s natural beauty offers a serene Japanese stop, blending wildlife with scenic landscapes.

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Aomori, Japan
Day 13•Friday, Oct 10

Aomori, Japan

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Aomori, Japan, docks at Aomori Port, 2 kilometers from downtown, with shuttles or taxis for 10-minute transfers. The city, population 280,000, features the Nebuta Museum, showcasing colorful floats from the August Nebuta Festival. Travelers visit Sannai-Maruyama, a 5-minute drive, for Jomon-era village reconstructions from 3900 BC. Hirosaki Castle, 45 minutes by train, offers cherry blossoms in April. Local markets sell apples and sake. Excursions to Lake Towada, 90 minutes south, include boat rides through volcanic scenery. Peak season April to October; taxis 800-1200 JPY. Dining features scallop miso soup at harbor cafes. Souvenirs include kokeshi dolls.

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At Sea
Day 14•Saturday, Oct 11

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Day 15•Sunday, Oct 12

Yokohama (tokyo), Japan

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Yokohama (Tokyo), Japan, offers docking at Yokohama Port with excursions to Tokyo. Travelers explore Senso-ji Temple and Shibuya Crossing. Excursions visit Kamakura’s Great Buddha. Local markets sell yakitori. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures neon streets and Tokyo Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes sushi, a Japanese favorite. Souvenirs, like ukiyo-e prints, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Edo history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Yokohama’s urban gateway offers a vibrant Japanese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic temples and modern cityscapes, making Yokohama an engaging destination.

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Weather Forecast

MS Westerdam - September 28, 2025 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Seattle, Washington

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September

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

39°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.3 in monthly total

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
83 / 100
safer than 83% of all cruises
83
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
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau
Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.
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
Kushiro, Japan
Kushiro
Kushiro, Japan, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, with low crime rates and well-maintained infrastructure, though awareness is advised.
9
/ 10
Aomori, Japan
Aomori
Aomori offers a safe environment for travelers, featuring low crime rates and efficient tourist facilities for a secure experience.
9
/ 10
Yokohama (tokyo), Japan
Yokohama
Yokohama is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, a strong police presence, and tourists should remain vigilant in crowded areas.

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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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Westerdam sailing on September 28, 2025?

This is a 13-night cruise itinerary departing from Seattle, Washington.

What ports does the MS Westerdam visit on the September 28, 2025 cruise?

This route includes seattle-washington, juneau-alaska, cross-international-dateline, kushiro-japan, aomori-japan, yokohama-tokyo-japan.

How many sea days are included on this MS Westerdam September 28, 2025 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 9 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Westerdam sailing on September 28, 2025?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MS Westerdam itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 4, 2026