MS Zaandam - July 15, 2026
The July 15, 2026 cruise on the MS Zaandam departs from Vancouver, British Columbia. On this 7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver 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, Jul 15th and returns on Wednesday, Jul 22nd.
July 15, 2026
Jul 15th - Jul 22nd
MS Zaandam
Holland America Cruise Line
7 Night Alaska Inside Passage
from Vancouver, British Columbia
Cruise Price - Historic & Current
The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zaandam cruise ship departing July 15, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,069 ($153 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,022 ($147 per night), this represents a recent increase of 5%.
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MS Zaandam
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.
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Itinerary
MS Zaandam - July 15, 2026 - 7 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 15th | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 2 | Jul 15th | Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska |
| 3 | Jul 17th | Juneau, Alaska |
| 3 | Jul 17th | Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska |
| 4 | Jul 18th | Skagway, Alaska |
| 5 | Jul 19th | Cruise Glacier Bay |
| 6 | Jul 20th | Ketchikan, Alaska |
| 7 | Jul 15th | Cruise Inside Passage, Alaska |
| 8 | Jul 22nd | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Cruise Itinerary
The MS Zaandam sails on July 15, 2026 for a 7 Night Alaska Inside Passage (Vancouver Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Jul 22nd at 7:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the MS Zaandam will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 0 days at sea.
This metropolis is Canada's fastest growing city. Visit Gastown, a restored turn-of-the-century district where Vancouver's first saloon still stands. See trumpeter swans at Lost Lake, contemplate the ducks at Beaver Lagoon, or watch exotic aquatic creatures at the Stanley Park Aquarium. Climb the Lookout for a 360-degree view of the city.
Alaska's Inside Passage is awash with pristine water mountain views. A cruise among the fjords and islands takes you into prime habitat for bald eagles, sea lions, and whales. The Inside Passage is home to the totem poles of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian Indians, and Russian setters, as well as prospectors, lumberjacks, and fishermen. All have added to the tapestry of this area's history.
Alaska's capital city, Juneau, is located in Southeast Alaska. The Tongass Rain Forest climate provides Juneau with lush terrain and wildflowers. Visitors can find unparalleled glacier viewing from Tracy Arm Fjord, Mendenhall Glacier, the Juneau Icefield and Glacier Bay National Park, and outdoor enthusiasts will love Juneau's kayaking, dogsledding, rafting, biking, hiking and glacier hiking.
Tracy Arm, a classic fjord, has it all: snow capped peaks, shear rock palisades, rainbows and tidewater glaciers. Drift among icebergs and waterfalls that cascade 1,000's of feet for the most close-up view of Sawyer Glacier. You'll see incredible mountains and emerald green water, and be able to watch for whales, bear, eagles and mountain goats, and seals
The picturesque town of Skagway is famous for it's hospitality, sightseeing and recreational opportunities. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of Laughton glacier and Parsons Peak, or take an evening walk across the swinging foot bridge to Yakatania point, where bald eagles and harbor seals fish for supper. No matter what you decide to do, you will be amazed with the sights and activities in and around Skagway.
The first cruise ship appeared in Ketchikan 114 years ago, and it has been a favorite port ever since. You can tour the area by boat, bus, horse-drawn trolley, or even a restored 1955 Chevy. The most famous part of town is Creek Street. The homes once comprising the red light district are now filled with arts, crafts and gift shops. Totem poles are everywhere, with 24 at Saxman Native Totem Park.
Alaska's Inside Passage is awash with pristine water mountain views. A cruise among the fjords and islands takes you into prime habitat for bald eagles, sea lions, and whales. The Inside Passage is home to the totem poles of the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian Indians, and Russian setters, as well as prospectors, lumberjacks, and fishermen. All have added to the tapestry of this area's history.
This metropolis is Canada's fastest growing city. Visit Gastown, a restored turn-of-the-century district where Vancouver's first saloon still stands. See trumpeter swans at Lost Lake, contemplate the ducks at Beaver Lagoon, or watch exotic aquatic creatures at the Stanley Park Aquarium. Climb the Lookout for a 360-degree view of the city.