14 Night Baja Peninsula & Classic California Coast (San Diego Roundtrip)
MS Zaandam
MS Zaandam
April 12, 2025
14 Night Baja Peninsula & Classic California Coast

MS Zaandam - 4/12/2025

The April 12, 2025 cruise on the MS Zaandam departs from San Diego, California. On this 14 Night Baja Peninsula & Classic California Coast (San Diego Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Zaandam sets sail on Saturday, Apr 12th and returns on Saturday, Apr 26th.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
San Diego
California
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
5

Cruise Pricing

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zaandam cruise ship departing April 12, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,614 ($116 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,494 ($107 per night), this represents a recent increase of 8%.

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Inside Cabin
$1,614
8%
vs Avg $1,494

Cruise Itinerary

Itinerary

MS Zaandam - April 12, 2025 - 14 Nights

DayDatePort
1Apr 12thSan Diego, California
2Apr 13thAt Sea
3Apr 14thAt Sea
4Apr 15thPichilingue (la Paz), Mexico
5Apr 16thLoreto, Mexico
6Apr 17thCabo San Lucas, Mexico
7Apr 18thAt Sea
8Apr 19thSan Diego, California
9Apr 20thEnsenada, Mexico
10Apr 21stAt Sea
11Apr 22ndSan Francisco, California
12Apr 12thSan Francisco, California
13Apr 24thAt Sea
14Apr 25thSanta Barbara, California
15Apr 26thSan Diego, California
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The MS Zaandam sails on April 12, 2025 for a 14 Night Baja Peninsula & Classic California Coast (San Diego Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of San Diego, California at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Apr 26th at 7:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the MS Zaandam will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 5 days at sea.

Cruise Ship

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.

Cruise Ports

Day1
APR 122025
D:3:00 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
APR 132025
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
APR 142025
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
APR 152025
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Day5
APR 162025
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Day6
APR 172025
A:7:00 AMD:3:00 PM

Sail past Los Arcos, the soaring rock archway at the extreme southern tip of Baja California that guards Cabo's perfect harbor. This idyllic bay once sheltered treasure ships from the Orient, and pirate brigs bent on those treasures. Now Cabo caters to an international vacation set, and has a strong artistic tradition famous for its black-coral jewelry.

Day7
APR 182025
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!

Day8
APR 192025
A:7:00 AMD:4:00 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.

Day9
APR 202025
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 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.

Day10
APR 212025
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!

Day11
APR 222025
A:7:00 AM

With breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and a spectacular bay, San Francisco is one of the U.S.'s most beautiful cities. Visitors have a wide range of things to see, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Nob Hill, Alcatraz, and Chinatown. And no trip to this city is complete without a ride on the cable cars. The restaurants are excellent, with a rich diversity of cuisine.

Day12
APR 232025
D:8:00 PM

With breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and a spectacular bay, San Francisco is one of the U.S.'s most beautiful cities. Visitors have a wide range of things to see, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Nob Hill, Alcatraz, and Chinatown. And no trip to this city is complete without a ride on the cable cars. The restaurants are excellent, with a rich diversity of cuisine.

Day13
APR 242025
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
APR 252025
A:7:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Santa Barbara, California is a captivating blend of colorful history, distinctive architecture, and the legendary Southern California lifestyle. Known all over the world for its exceptional beauty, Santa Barbara boasts crystal-clear air, palm-lined beaches, and an outstanding variety of attractions, such as outdoor activities, theatre, dance, art galleries, and music performances.

Day15
APR 262025
A:7:00 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.