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12 nights · 7 ports
round-trip · Fort Lauderdale
Holland AmericaMS Zuiderdam
MS Zuiderdam Dec 22, 2023
12-Night Panama Canal Sunfarer
Aboard MS Zuiderdam · Departing December 22, 2023 from the Port of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
You'll depart Fort Lauderdale on Friday, December 22, 2023 for your 12-Night Panama Canal Sunfarer round-trip cruise vacation aboard Holland America's MS Zuiderdam.
Your itinerary includes visits to Bahamas, where you'll explore Half Moon Cay and Bimini, Netherlands Antilles, where you'll explore Willemstad, Colombia, where you'll explore Cartagena, Panama, where you'll explore Panama Canal and Colon, and Costa Rica, where you'll explore Puerto Limon. Your trip has five sea days to enjoy everything the MS Zuiderdam has to offer.
Your ship ranks tied for #7 among Holland America's 11 ships by size and is older than the fleet average, having launched in 2002.
// 01 · About the ship
MS Zuiderdam
Ship OverviewHolland America
Holland America · Vista Class class
CHRISTENED
2002
STATEROOMS
993
TONNAGE
82,305GT
▼ 2.1% BELOWvs avg 84,029
YEAR BUILT
2002
▼ 6 YRS OLDERvs avg 2008
LENGTH
955ft
▲ 3.5% ABOVEvs avg 922 ft
PASSENGERS
2,272cruisers
▲ 5.3% ABOVEvs avg 2,157
MS Zuiderdam is a Vista Class-class ship from Holland America, built in 2002 and tied for #7 in the Holland America fleet by size. A December 2025 dry dock added new ocean view staterooms and gave the Explorations Central Cafe Crows Nest, a coffeehouse and observation lounge, a bandstand stage for live music. Music fills its 11 passenger decks: BB Kings Blues Club plays Memphis blues, Billboard Onboard hosts piano sing-alongs, Lincoln Center Stage offers chamber music, and the World Stage theater wraps shows in LED screens. Dinner might be USDA Prime steaks at Pinnacle Grill or shared Italian plates at Canaletto. The Lido Pool sits beneath a Sliding Dome Cover, adults can soak in the warm Hydro Pool, and kids and teens have Club Hal.
With five sea days on this sailing, there's time for Atrium, Canaletto and World Stage.
// 02 · Port by Port
Your Itinerary
MS ZuiderdamDecember 22 to January 3, 2024Round-trip Fort Lauderdale
- DAY 2 · SAT, DEC 23
Half Moon Cay
Bahamas (private Island)- ARRIVES
- 9:00 AM
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- 5:00 PM
- DAY 3 · SUN, DEC 24
At sea
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- DAY 4 · MON, DEC 25
At sea
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- 8:00 AM
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- 11:00 PM
- DAY 6 · WED, DEC 27
At sea
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- 7:00 AM
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- 2:00 PM
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- 6:00 AM
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- 3:00 PM
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- 5:00 PM
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- 9:00 PM
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- 7:30 AM
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- 4:30 PM
- DAY 10 · SUN, DEC 31
At sea
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- DAY 11 · MON, JAN 1
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- DAY 12 · TUE, JAN 2
Bimini
Bahamas- ARRIVES
- 10:00 AM
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- 6:00 PM
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- 7:00 AM
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// 03 · Cruise price
Cruise Price & Tracking
MS ZuiderdamDecember 22, 2023
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// 04 · Cruise resources
Cruise Resources
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