MS Zaandam - December 18, 2024 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
MS Zaandam
San Diego, Califo
Honolulu, Oahu
Kahului, Maui, Ha

MS Zaandam - December 18, 2024

The December 18, 2024 cruise on the MS Zaandam departs from San Diego, California. On this 16 Night Circle Hawaii Holiday (San Diego Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Zaandam sets sail on Wednesday, Dec 18th and returns on Friday, Jan 3rd.

16nights

December 18, 2024

Dec 18th - Jan 3rd

MS Zaandam

MS Zaandam

Holland America Cruise Line

MS Zaandam - December 18, 2024

16 Night Circle Hawaii Holiday

from San Diego, California

Cruise Price - Historic & Current

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zaandam cruise ship departing December 18, 2024. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,059 ($129 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,812 ($114 per night), this represents a recent increase of 14%.

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MS Zaandam Size Infographic

MS Zaandam

62 k
tonnage
778 ft
length
2000
year built
716
cabins
1,432
passengers
615
crew

MS ZAANDAM SIZE

The MS Zaandam has a construction date of 2000 and a total size of 61,396 gross tons. The ship measures 778 feet (237 meters) in length. MS Zaandam is included in Holland America’s Rotterdam Class Class. At full capacity, the MS Zaandam holds 2,047 passengers. That includes 1,432 cruise vacationers and 615 staff members. The MS Zaandam total number of staterooms is 716.

MS Zaandam Size & Stats

  • Gross Tonnage:61,396 GT
  • Length:778 ft (237 m)
  • Beam:106 ft (32 m)
  • Draft:27 ft (8 m)
  • Max Speed:26 mph (23 kn)
  • Year Built:2000
  • Years Served:2000 - Present
  • Capacity:1,432
  • Crew Members:615
  • Total on Board:2,047
  • Total Staterooms:716
  • Flagged Country:Netherlands
  • Ship Cost:300 Million
  • Status:active

To see how this compares, click through to see MS Zaandam age and stats vs all Holland America ships. There you’ll find graphs showing length, capacity, tonnage and more for this ship vs all in the fleet.

To check out the ship from top to bottom, click here for MS Zaandam Deck Plans.

Itinerary

MS Zaandam - December 18, 2024 - 16 Nights

DayDatePort
1Dec 17thSan Diego, California
2Dec 18thAt Sea
3Dec 19thAt Sea
4Dec 20thAt Sea
5Dec 21stAt Sea
6Dec 22ndAt Sea
7Dec 24thHonolulu, Oahu
8Dec 25thKahului, Maui, Hawaii
9Dec 26thHilo, Hawaii
9Dec 17thCruise Kilauea Volcano
10Dec 27thKailua-Kona, Hawaii
11Dec 27thAt Sea
12Dec 28thAt Sea
13Dec 29thAt Sea
14Dec 30thAt Sea
15Dec 31stAt Sea
16Jan 2ndEnsenada, Mexico
17Jan 3rdSan Diego, California
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Cruise Itinerary

The MS Zaandam sails on December 18, 2024 for a 16 Night Circle Hawaii Holiday (San Diego Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Diego, California at 2:00 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Jan 3rd at 6:00 AM. During the 18-day journey, the MS Zaandam will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 10 days at sea.

Day1
DEC 182024
D:2:00 PM

Famed as a year-round vacation resort, San Diego also carries huge economic clout as California's second largest city. With magnificent beaches and two world-class zoos, the city enjoys a dazzling Mediterranean climate and a rich multicultural heritage. The surrounding county embraces forested mountains, vast desert lands, and miles of sunny beaches. It just doesn't seem fair to the rest of us.

Day2
DEC 192024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day3
DEC 202024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day4
DEC 212024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day5
DEC 222024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day6
DEC 232024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day7
DEC 242024
United States
A:6:00 AMD:10:00 PM

Honolulu offers many wonderful attractions. Aloha Tower is famous for greeting all who arrive in the port of Honolulu, and has the best views of the city. The Bishop Museum has the world's largest collection of Hawaiian and Pacific artifacts, and the Iolani Palace, the only royal palace on American soil, has served as the residence of the last two Hawaiian monarchs.

Day8
DEC 252024
A:7:00 AMD:7:00 PM

Kahului, with its bustling harbor and busy shopping complexes, offers visitors the chance to find spectacular bargains. The piers along the waterfront, lined with container-cargo ships and weekly cruise ships, are the embarkation point for Maui's sugar and pineapple crops. You can also watch the containers being loaded onto and unloaded from the many ships.

Day9
DEC 262024
United States
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

The merchants and friendly residents of Hilo invite you to take time to explore and discover this wonderful city. Visit the many unique and one-of-a-kind stores featuring Hawaiiana (vintage island treasures). Shop for distinctive designer dresses and shirts, and see the famous Hilo Farmer's Market, or stop off for a bite to eat at one of the many local restaurants.

Day9
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Day10
DEC 272024
United States
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 PM

Kailua-Kona is a great destination for those looking for small-town atmosphere in beautiful Hawaii. The town offers shops, galleries, gorgeous beaches, and spectacular sunsets. Many record-setting marlin have been caught in the area's waters. Step into the lobby of the Kamehameha Hotel, where you can see many historical Hawaiian artifacts.

Day11
DEC 282024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day12
DEC 292024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day13
DEC 302024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day14
DEC 312024
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day15
JAN 12025
At Sea

Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!

Day16
JAN 22025
A:12:00 PMD:10:59 PM

Ensenada is a pleasant combination of a fishing port and tourist center and is a very accomodating city. Visit La Bufadora, a geyser that spouts saltwater more than sixty feet up into the air and is one of biggest blowholes in North America. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the mountain climbing, beachcombing and hiking and Ensenada is a great place from which to begin your trek in the Baja's outback.

Day17
JAN 32025
A:6:00 AM

Famed as a year-round vacation resort, San Diego also carries huge economic clout as California's second largest city. With magnificent beaches and two world-class zoos, the city enjoys a dazzling Mediterranean climate and a rich multicultural heritage. The surrounding county embraces forested mountains, vast desert lands, and miles of sunny beaches. It just doesn't seem fair to the rest of us.