MS Zaandam itinerary map for February 3, 2024 (21 nights)
MS Zaandam itinerary map for February 3, 2024 (21 nights)
21 nights · 17 ports
Round-trip · Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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MS Zaandam
February 3, 2024

21-Night Ultimate Caribbean aboard MS Zaandam · Departing February 3, 2024 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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This 21-night cruise aboard the MS Zaandam departs from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Saturday, February 3, 2024 and returns on Saturday, Feb 24th. February weather across this route averages 83°/69°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.3 out of 10, averaged across 17 ports.

Cruise Length
21
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Port Stops
17
Sea Days
4

Cruise Itinerary Map - 21 Night Ultimate Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

MS Zaandam · February 3, 2024

The MS Zaandam sails on February 3, 2024 for a 21 Night Ultimate Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Feb 24th at 6:00 AM. During the 22-day journey, the MS Zaandam will visit 16 additional ports and will spend 4 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

21 Night Ultimate Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

  • FEB03
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: — - D: 2:00 PM
  • FEB04
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • FEB05
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB06
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB07
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    San Juan, Puerto Rico
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 10:00 PM
  • FEB08
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    Tortola, British Virgin Islands
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB09
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • FEB10
    St. John's, Antigua
    St. John's, Antigua
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB11
    Roseau, Dominica
    Roseau, Dominica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB12
    Castries, St. Lucia
    Castries, St. Lucia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 2:00 PM
  • FEB13
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB14
    St. George's, Grenada
    St. George's, Grenada
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB15
    Kingstown, St. Vincent
    Kingstown, St. Vincent
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB17
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    Kralendijk, Bonaire
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • FEB18
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    Oranjestad, Aruba
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB19
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB20
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    Ocho Rios, Jamaica
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB21
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • FEB23
    Key West, Florida
    Key West, Florida
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • FEB24
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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MS Zaandam Cruise Ports

February 3, 2024 · 21 Night Ultimate Caribbean (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 1 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 1Saturday, Feb 3

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival:Departure: 2:00 PM

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) — Day 2 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 2Sunday, Feb 4

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 3:00 PM

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore white-sand beaches and Stingray Cove. Excursions include horseback riding by the sea. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Half Moon Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Half Moon Cay an engaging destination.

Day 3 at sea — MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 itinerary
Day 3Monday, Feb 5

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zaandam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic — Day 4 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 4Tuesday, Feb 6

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic, offers docking at Amber Cove Port. Travelers explore Fort San Felipe and Amber Museum. Excursions include Damajagua Waterfalls. Local markets sell mangu. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes sancocho, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like amber crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Amber Cove’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and adventurous waterfalls, making Amber Cove an engaging destination.

San Juan, Puerto Rico — Day 5 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 5Wednesday, Feb 7

San Juan, Puerto Rico

Arrival: 12:00 PMDeparture: 10:00 PM

San Juan, Puerto Rico, offers docking at Old San Juan Port. Travelers explore El Morro Fortress and Old San Juan’s colorful streets. Excursions visit El Yunque Rainforest. Local markets sell mofongo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes arroz con gandules, a Puerto Rican favorite. Souvenirs, like salsa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taíno history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. San Juan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and lush rainforests, making San Juan an engaging destination.

Tortola, British Virgin Islands — Day 6 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 6Thursday, Feb 8

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Tortola, British Virgin Islands, offers docking at Road Town Port. Travelers explore Sage Mountain and Cane Garden Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at The Baths. Local markets sell painkillers. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures volcanic hills and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes roti, a BVI favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Tortola’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and marine adventures, making Tortola an engaging destination for exploration.

Philipsburg, St. Maarten — Day 7 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 7Friday, Feb 9

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 10:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

St. John's, Antigua — Day 8 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 8Saturday, Feb 10

St. John's, Antigua

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

St. John’s, Antigua, offers docking at St. John’s Port. Travelers explore Nelson’s Dockyard and Shirley Heights. Excursions include snorkeling at Cades Reef. Local markets sell fungi. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial docks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes pepperpot, an Antiguan favorite. Souvenirs, like batik crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. John’s vibrant charm offers a lively Antiguan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic dockyards and scenic beaches, making St. John’s an engaging destination for exploration.

Roseau, Dominica — Day 9 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 9Sunday, Feb 11

Roseau, Dominica

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Roseau, Dominica, offers docking at Roseau Port. Travelers explore Trafalgar Falls and Morne Trois Pitons. Excursions include snorkeling at Champagne Reef. Local markets sell callaloo soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures rainforests and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes mountain chicken, a Dominican favorite. Souvenirs, like basket crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance waterfall hikes. Roseau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Dominican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of lush rainforests and marine adventures, making Roseau an engaging destination for exploration.

Castries, St. Lucia — Day 10 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 10Monday, Feb 12

Castries, St. Lucia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 2:00 PM

Castries, St. Lucia, offers docking at Castries Port. Travelers explore Pigeon Island and Sulphur Springs. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Chastanet. Local markets sell green fig salad. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Piton peaks and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Lucian favorite. Souvenirs, like cocoa crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Castries’ vibrant charm offers a lively St. Lucian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of volcanic landscapes and marine adventures, making Castries an engaging destination for exploration.

Bridgetown, Barbados — Day 11 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 11Tuesday, Feb 13

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

St. George's, Grenada — Day 12 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 12Wednesday, Feb 14

St. George's, Grenada

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

St. George’s, Grenada, offers docking at St. George’s Port. Travelers explore Grand Anse Beach and Fort George. Excursions include snorkeling at Moliniere Sculpture Park. Local markets sell oil down. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures spice markets and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a Grenadian favorite. Souvenirs, like nutmeg crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Carib history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. St. George’s vibrant charm offers a lively Grenadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural heritage, making St. George’s an engaging destination.

Kingstown, St. Vincent — Day 13 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 13Thursday, Feb 15

Kingstown, St. Vincent

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Kingstown, St. Vincent, has docking at Kingstown Port. Travelers explore Fort Charlotte’s views and botanical gardens. Excursions snorkel Bequia’s reefs. Local markets sell breadfruit. The peak season, December to April, brings dry weather. Photography captures Caribbean shores and colonial forts. Dining onboard includes callaloo, a local soup. Souvenirs, like spice necklaces, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Caribbean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate. Snorkeling gear enhances reef exploration. Kingstown’s vibrant charm offers a lively St. Vincent stop, blending culture with coastal beauty.

Day 14 at sea — MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 itinerary
Day 14Friday, Feb 16

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zaandam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Kralendijk, Bonaire — Day 15 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 15Saturday, Feb 17

Kralendijk, Bonaire

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

Kralendijk, Bonaire, offers docking at Kralendijk Port. Travelers explore Washington Slagbaai Park and Klein Bonaire. Excursions include snorkeling at Bari Reef. Local markets sell kadushi soup. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures flamingos and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes keshi yena, a Bonairean favorite. Souvenirs, like salt crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Kralendijk’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Bonairean stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of marine biodiversity and scenic islands, making Kralendijk an engaging destination for exploration.

Oranjestad, Aruba — Day 16 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 16Sunday, Feb 18

Oranjestad, Aruba

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Oranjestad, Aruba, offers docking at Oranjestad Port. Travelers explore Arikok National Park and California Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Baby Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures cacti landscapes and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes funchi, an Aruban favorite. Souvenirs, like aloe crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Oranjestad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Aruban stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural parks and scenic beaches, making Oranjestad an engaging destination for exploration.

Day 17 at sea — MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 itinerary
Day 17Monday, Feb 19

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zaandam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Ocho Rios, Jamaica — Day 18 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 18Tuesday, Feb 20

Ocho Rios, Jamaica

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Ocho Rios, Jamaica, offers docking at Ocho Rios Port. Travelers explore Dunn’s River Falls and Mystic Mountain. Excursions include bobsledding and ziplining. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures waterfalls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ackee and saltfish, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like reggae crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall climbs. Ocho Rios’ adventurous allure offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and thrilling activities, making Ocho Rios an engaging destination for exploration.

George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 19 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 19Wednesday, Feb 21

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

Day 20 at sea — MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 itinerary
Day 20Thursday, Feb 22

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PMDeparture: 10:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Zaandam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Explorers Lounge & Photo Shop.

Key West, Florida — Day 21 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 21Friday, Feb 23

Key West, Florida

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 4:00 PM

Key West, Florida, offers docking at Mallory Square Port. Travelers explore Duval Street and Hemingway House. Excursions include snorkeling at Dry Tortugas. Local markets sell key lime pie. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colorful homes and Gulf vistas. Dining onboard includes conch fritters, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Conch Republic history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Key West’s vibrant charm offers a lively American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of literary history and scenic coasts, making Key West an engaging destination.

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — Day 22 of MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise
Day 22Saturday, Feb 24

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

Returning to Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

MS Zaandam - February 3, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

🌤️

February

Typical Weather

81°F

Average High

48°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.07in

Daily average

1.9 in monthly total

MS Zaandam Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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
73 / 100
safer than 73% of all cruises
73
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.
9
/ 10
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Half Moon Cay
Half Moon Cay ensures guest safety with strong security measures and controlled access, minimizing crime risks for a worry-free visit.
8
/ 10
Amber Cove (Puerto Plata), Dominican Republic
Amber Cove
Amber Cove ensures safety within the port, but travelers should remain vigilant and cautious when exploring areas outside it.
6
/ 10
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan
Travelers in San Juan should stay in well-populated areas and remain aware of their surroundings to minimize risks of petty theft.
7
/ 10
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Tortola
Tortola is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant and exercise caution, especially after dark.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
St. John's, Antigua
St. John's
St. John's is generally safe for travelers, but vigilance is advised due to potential petty theft and risks in certain neighborhoods after dark.
7
/ 10
Roseau, Dominica
Roseau
Roseau is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's important to stay vigilant in crowded areas and secure your valuables.
7
/ 10
Castries, St. Lucia
Castries
Castries is generally safe for tourists, but visitors should stay vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and protect belongings.
7
/ 10
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown
Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.
8
/ 10
St. George's, Grenada
St. George's
St. George's, Grenada, is safe for cruise travelers, but vigilance against petty theft is advised in busy tourist areas.
7
/ 10
Kingstown, St. Vincent
Kingstown
Travelers in Kingstown should stay vigilant in crowded areas to minimize risks of petty theft and enjoy a safe visit.
8
/ 10
Kralendijk, Bonaire
Kralendijk
Kralendijk is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft and secure belongings.
8
/ 10
Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad
Oranjestad is a safe cruise destination, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
6
/ 10
Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Ocho Rios
Travelers in Ocho Rios should stay in tourist zones and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime and scams.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
8
/ 10
Key West, Florida
Key West
Visitors to Key West should remain vigilant against petty crime, particularly theft, while taking standard precautions to ensure safety.

Cruise Ship

MS Zaandam

⚓ Tonnage

61,396

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,000

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

778

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

1,432

vs avg 2,157

The MS Zaandam has a construction date of 2000 and a total size of 61,396 gross tons. The ship measures 778 feet in length. MS Zaandam is included in Holland America’s Rotterdam Class class. At full capacity, the MS Zaandam holds 1,432 passengers. That includes 817 cruise vacationers and 615 staff members. The MS Zaandam total number of staterooms is 716.

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MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the MS Zaandam February 3, 2024 route?

Across the ports visited on this 21-night route, February averages 83°F highs and 69°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the February 3, 2024 MS Zaandam itinerary?

This itinerary scores 7.3 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 17 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 Zaandam sail and return on this itinerary?

The MS Zaandam departs Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at 2:00 PM and returns on Saturday, Feb 24th, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 21 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Zaandam sailing on February 3, 2024?

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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