MS Zuiderdam itinerary map for November 9, 2024
MS Zuiderdam

14 Night Southern Caribbean on Holland America MS Zuiderdam

November 9, 2024

MS Zuiderdam November 9, 2024

The MS Zuiderdam November 9, 2024 cruise departs from Boston, Massachusetts. On this 14 Night Southern Caribbean (Boston To Ft. Lauderdale) sailing, the MS Zuiderdam will visit a total of 9 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Saturday, Nov 9th and returns on Saturday, Nov 23rd, 2024.

Cruise Length
14
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Boston
Massachusetts
Port Stops
9
Sea Days
6
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MS Zuiderdam · November 9, 2024

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MS Zuiderdam · November 9, 2024

The MS Zuiderdam sails on November 9, 2024 for a 14 Night Southern Caribbean (Boston To Ft. Lauderdale). The ship will depart the port of Boston, Massachusetts at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida on Nov 23rd at 6:00 AM. During the 15-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 8 additional ports and will spend 6 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

14 Night Southern Caribbean (Boston To Ft. Lauderdale)

  • NOV09
    Boston, Massachusetts
    Boston, Massachusetts
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV11
    King's Wharf, Bermuda
    King's Wharf, Bermuda
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV12
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV13
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV14
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV15
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    Philipsburg, St. Maarten
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • NOV16
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    Fort-De-France, Martinique
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV17
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    Bridgetown, Barbados
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • NOV18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV19
    Willemstad, Curacao
    Willemstad, Curacao
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 10:00 PM
  • NOV20
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV21
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • NOV22
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
    A: 6:00 AM - D: 1:00 PM
  • NOV23
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

November 9, 2024 · 14 Night Southern Caribbean (Boston To Ft. Lauderdale)

Boston, Massachusetts
Day 1•Saturday, Nov 9

Boston, Massachusetts

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Boston, Massachusetts, offers docking at Black Falcon Terminal. Travelers explore Freedom Trail and Boston Common. Excursions visit Salem’s Witch Museum. Local markets sell clam chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures colonial landmarks and Charles River vistas. Dining onboard includes lobster rolls, a New England favorite. Souvenirs, like patriot crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Revolutionary history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance historic walks. Boston’s cultural charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic trails and scenic harbors, making Boston an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 2•Sunday, Nov 10

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

King's Wharf, Bermuda
Day 3•Monday, Nov 11

King's Wharf, Bermuda

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

King’s Wharf, Bermuda, offers docking at Royal Naval Dockyard. Travelers explore Fort Scaur and Gibbs Hill Lighthouse. Excursions include snorkeling at Church Bay. Local markets sell fish chowder. The peak season, May to September, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pink beaches and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes spiny lobster, a Bermudian favorite. Souvenirs, like cedar crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bermuda Triangle history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. King’s Wharf’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Bermudian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic beaches, making King’s Wharf an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 4•Tuesday, Nov 12

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 5•Wednesday, Nov 13

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Day 6•Thursday, Nov 14

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, offers docking at Havensight Port. Travelers explore Blackbeard’s Castle and Magens Bay. Excursions include snorkeling at Coki Beach. Local markets sell callaloo. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures pirate history and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes fungi, a Virgin Islands favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Danish colonial history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Charlotte Amalie’s historic charm offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic beaches and cultural landmarks, making St. Thomas an engaging destination.

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Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Day 7•Friday, Nov 15

Philipsburg, St. Maarten

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

Philipsburg, St. Maarten, offers docking at Philipsburg Port. Travelers explore Front Street and Maho Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Cupecoy Bay. Local markets sell guavaberry liqueur. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures plane landings and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes callaloo soup, a St. Maarten favorite. Souvenirs, like Dutch crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Arawak history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Philipsburg’s vibrant charm offers a lively stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of bustling markets and scenic beaches, making Philipsburg an engaging destination for exploration.

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Fort-De-France, Martinique
Day 8•Saturday, Nov 16

Fort-De-France, Martinique

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Fort-de-France, Martinique, offers docking at Fort-de-France Port. Travelers explore Fort St. Louis and Balata Gardens. Excursions include snorkeling at Anse Dufour. Local markets sell accras. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial forts and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes colombo, a Martinican favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Creole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Fort-de-France’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Martinican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic forts and scenic gardens, making Fort-de-France an engaging destination for exploration.

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Bridgetown, Barbados
Day 9•Sunday, Nov 17

Bridgetown, Barbados

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

Bridgetown, Barbados, offers docking at Bridgetown Port. Travelers explore Harrison’s Cave and Bathsheba Beach. Excursions include snorkeling at Carlisle Bay. Local markets sell flying fish cutters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures limestone caves and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cou-cou, a Bajan favorite. Souvenirs, like rum crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Bajan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Bridgetown’s vibrant charm offers a lively Barbadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and scenic beaches, making Bridgetown an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 10•Monday, Nov 18

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Willemstad, Curacao
Day 11•Tuesday, Nov 19

Willemstad, Curacao

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 10:00 PM

Willemstad, Curaçao, offers docking at Willemstad Port. Travelers explore Queen Emma Bridge and Punda’s colorful buildings. Excursions include snorkeling at Tugboat Beach. Local markets sell keshi yena. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Dutch architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes stobá, a Curaçaoan favorite. Souvenirs, like blue curaçao crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Antillean history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Willemstad’s vibrant charm offers a lively Curaçaoan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of colonial heritage and marine adventures, making Willemstad an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 12•Wednesday, Nov 20

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

At Sea
Day 13•Thursday, Nov 21

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Day 14•Friday, Nov 22

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: 1:00 PM

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island), offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore white-sand beaches and Stingray Cove. Excursions include horseback riding by the sea. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance beach exploration. Half Moon Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of serene beaches and marine activities, making Half Moon Cay an engaging destination.

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Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Day 15•Saturday, Nov 23

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida, offers docking at Port Everglades. Travelers explore Las Olas Boulevard and Everglades tours. Excursions include airboat rides. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures canals and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Fort Lauderdale’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic waterways and natural adventures, making Fort Lauderdale an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

MS Zuiderdam - November 9, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Boston, Massachusetts

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November

Typical Weather

72°F

Average High

10°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.13in

Daily average

3.9 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

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 Safety Rank
75 / 100
safer than 75% of all cruises
75
8
/ 10
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston
Boston is a safe port for cruise travelers, but standard urban caution is advised in crowded areas to avoid petty theft.
8
/ 10
King's Wharf, Bermuda
King's Wharf
King's Wharf is a secure cruise port with low crime, a strong police presence, but travelers should remain vigilant against petty theft.
6
/ 10
Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas
Charlotte Amalie
Travelers should stay vigilant in Charlotte Amalie, avoiding isolated areas and being cautious in crowded spots to minimize crime risks.
7
/ 10
Philipsburg, St. Maarten
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is generally safe for cruise travelers, but remain vigilant against petty theft in crowded areas and secure personal belongings.
7
/ 10
Fort-De-France, Martinique
Fort-De-France
Fort-De-France is generally safe for tourists, but staying vigilant, especially in crowded areas, is essential to avoid petty theft.
7
/ 10
Bridgetown, Barbados
Bridgetown
Travelers should stay vigilant in busy areas of Bridgetown, as petty crime and scams can occur, and secure personal belongings.
8
/ 10
Willemstad, Curacao
Willemstad
Willemstad is generally safe for tourists, but they should remain vigilant in crowded areas to avoid petty theft and opportunistic crime.
9
/ 10
Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island)
Half Moon Cay
Half Moon Cay ensures guest safety with strong security measures and controlled access, minimizing crime risks for a worry-free visit.
7
/ 10
Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale's cruise port is secure, but travelers should stay vigilant and cautious in neighborhoods with higher crime rates.

Cruise Ship

MS Zuiderdam

⚓ Tonnage

82,305

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,002

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

955

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

2,272

vs avg 2,157

The MS Zuiderdam has a construction date of 2002 and a total size of 82,305 gross tons. The ship measures 955 feet in length. MS Zuiderdam is included in Holland America’s Vista Class class. At full capacity, the MS Zuiderdam holds 2,272 passengers. That includes 1,430 cruise vacationers and 842 staff members. The MS Zuiderdam total number of staterooms is 982.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MS Zuiderdam sailing on November 9, 2024?

This is a 14-night cruise itinerary departing from Boston, Massachusetts.

What ports does the MS Zuiderdam visit on the November 9, 2024 cruise?

This route includes boston-massachusetts, kings-wharf-bermuda, charlotte-amalie-st-thomas, philipsburg-st-maarten, fort-de-france-martinique, bridgetown-barbados, willemstad-curacao, half-moon-cay-bahamas-private-island, fort-lauderdale-florida.

How many sea days are included on this MS Zuiderdam November 9, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 6 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Zuiderdam sailing on November 9, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MS Zuiderdam itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Mar 26, 2026