MS Zaandam - April 18, 2026 Itinerary Map with Port Markers
MS Zaandam
San Diego, Califo
Cabo San Lucas, M
Pichilingue

MS Zaandam - April 18, 2026

The April 18, 2026 cruise on the MS Zaandam departs from San Diego, California. On this 7 Night Baja Peninsula & Sea Of Cortez (San Diego Roundtrip) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 4 different cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The MS Zaandam sets sail on Saturday, Apr 18th and returns on Saturday, Apr 25th.

7nights

April 18, 2026

Apr 18th - Apr 25th

MS Zaandam

MS Zaandam

Holland America Cruise Line

MS Zaandam - April 18, 2026

7 Night Baja Peninsula & Sea Of Cortez

from San Diego, California

Cruise Price - Historic & Current

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zaandam cruise ship departing April 18, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $889 ($127 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $943 ($135 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 6%.

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inside
$889
($127 / night)
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oceanview
$989
($141 / night)
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suite
$2,389
($341 / night)
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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 - April 18, 2026 - 7 Nights

DayDatePort
1Apr 18thSan Diego, California
2Apr 19thAt Sea
3Apr 20thCabo San Lucas, Mexico
4Apr 21stPichilingue (la Paz), Mexico
5Apr 22ndLoreto, Mexico
6Apr 23rdAt Sea
7Apr 24thAt Sea
8Apr 25thSan Diego, California

Cruise Itinerary

The MS Zaandam sails on April 18, 2026 for a 7 Night Baja Peninsula & Sea Of Cortez (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 25th at 7:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MS Zaandam will visit 3 additional ports and will spend 3 days at sea.

Day1
APR 182026
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 192026
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 202026
A:12:00 PMD:6:00 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.

Day4
APR 212026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Day5
APR 222026
A:8:00 AMD:5:00 PM

Day6
APR 232026
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
APR 242026
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 252026
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.