MS Zaandam itinerary map for October 3, 2027 (4 nights)
MS Zaandam itinerary map for October 3, 2027 (4 nights)
4 nights · 2 ports
Round-trip · Vancouver, British Columbia
Holland AmericaMS Zaandam

MS Zaandam
October 3, 2027

4-Night Pacific Coastal aboard MS Zaandam · Departing October 3, 2027 from the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Interior from$559/ guest · taxes & fees incl.
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// AT A GLANCE

This 4-night cruise aboard the MS Zaandam departs from Vancouver, British Columbia on Sunday, October 3, 2027 and returns on Thursday, Oct 7th. October weather across this route averages 87°/33°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.0 out of 10 — Vancouver (8.4), San Diego (7.6).

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
8.0OUT OF 10
SAFE TIER
Safer than 80% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
FULL BREAKDOWN →
01
4
night cruise
Sun → Thu
02
Vancouver
departure port
British Columbia
03
2
port stops
Coastal
04
3
sea days
Day 2
// ON THIS PAGE07 SECTIONS
03Itinerary map↓04Cruise ports↓05Weather↓06Shore excursions↓07Safety score↓08Cruise ship↓09FAQ↓
// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MS Zaandam October 3, 2027 Price & Tracking

MS ZAANDAM·OCTOBER 3, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zaandam cruise ship departing October 3, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $559 ($140 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $559 ($140 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

MS Zaandam cruise departing October 3, 2027 — 4-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $559 ($140 per night). Average price: $559.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
Last 6 months · refreshes daily
This cabin
Avg $559
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MS Zaandam · October 3, 2027
$559
$140 per night · 4 nights
↓
0% below average
Avg $559

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// 03 · ITINERARY

4 Night Pacific Coastal (Vancouver To San Diego) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapOCTOBER 3, 2027
The MS Zaandam sails on October 3, 2027 for a 4 Night Pacific Coastal (Vancouver To San Diego) (Vancouver Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 5:00 PM and will return to the port of San Diego, California on Oct 7th at 7:00 AM. During the 5-day journey, the MS Zaandam will visit 1 additional port and will spend 3 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MS Zaandam
OCTOBER 3, 2027
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4 NIGHTS · 1 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · VANCOUVER
// 04 · PORTS

4 Night Pacific Coastal (Vancouver To San Diego) Port List

MS Zaandam·October 3, 2027
Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 1 of MS Zaandam October 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SUNDAY·OCT 3

Vancouver

British Columbia
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
—
5:00 PM

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast.

OCTOBER FORECAST
48°F avg · Avg
San Diego, California — Day 5 of MS Zaandam October 3, 2027 cruise
DAY
5
DISEMBARKATION
THURSDAY·OCT 7

San Diego

California
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
—

San Diego, California, offers docking at San Diego Port. Travelers explore Balboa Park and Gaslamp Quarter. Excursions visit La Jolla’s sea lions. Local markets sell fish tacos. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Spanish architecture and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes carne asada, a Californian favorite. Souvenirs, like surf-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Kumeyaay history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. San Diego’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of cultural parks and scenic coasts, making San Diego an engaging destination.

OCTOBER FORECAST
72°F avg · Avg
// 05 · WEATHER

4 Night Pacific Coastal (Vancouver To San Diego) Weather Forecast

MS Zaandam·October 3, 2027
OCT FORECAST · VANCOUVER
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
48°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
75°
AVG LOW
21°
AVG RAINFALL
9.2"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT VANCOUVER
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
48°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MS Zaandam October 3, 2027 Excursions

MS Zaandam·October 3, 2027

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.

// BROWSE BY PORT
EMBEDDED · POWERED BY VIATOR

Browse shore excursions for each port on this MS Zaandam itinerary. Tours, activities, and transfers are provided by Viator.

Pricing & availability provided by Viator. Book directly from listing.
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

4 Night Pacific Coastal (Vancouver To San Diego)

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 AVERAGE
SAFE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 80% of all cruises
8.0/10 itinerary average · ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
// HOW WE SCORE
Four signals, weighted by recency.

Scores combine recent crime reports, government travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and port-specific security incidents. Refreshed monthly.

8.0 – 10.0
Safe — Low-risk; standard precautions apply.
6.5 – 7.9
Moderate — Generally safe with normal vigilance.
5.0 – 6.4
Caution — Stay alert; avoid certain areas after dark.
0 – 4.9
High caution — Significant risk; book guided excursions.
REFRESHED MONTHLY
// PORT-BY-PORT BREAKDOWN02 PORTS
01

Vancouver 🇨🇦

British Columbia · CanadaSAFE

Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

San Diego 🇺🇸

California · United StatesMODERATE

San Diego is generally safe for tourists, but travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas and secure their belongings.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MS Zaandam Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
MS Zaandam
HOLLAND AMERICA · ROTTERDAM CLASS
CHRISTENED
2000
STATEROOMS
716
TONNAGE
61,396GT
26.9% BELOW AVG· vs avg 84,029 GT
YEAR BUILT
2000
8 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2008
LENGTH
778ft
15.7% BELOW AVG· vs avg 922 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
1,432cruisers
33.6% BELOW AVG· vs avg 2,157 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

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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// 09 · MORE CRUISES

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// 09 · FAQ

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FAQs for yourMS Zaandam·October 3, 2027sailing

  • The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $559 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

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