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MS Zuiderdam itinerary map for November 8, 2025 (7 nights)
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7 nights · 5 ports
Round-trip · Miami, Florida
Holland AmericaMS Zuiderdam

MS Zuiderdam
November 8, 2025

7-Night Western Caribbean aboard MS Zuiderdam · Departing November 8, 2025 from the Port of Miami, Florida.

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// AT A GLANCE

This 7-night cruise aboard the MS Zuiderdam departs from Miami, Florida on Saturday, November 8, 2025 and returns on Saturday, Nov 15th. November weather across this route averages 85°/66°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 7.4 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports.

ITINERARY SAFETY SCORE
7.4OUT OF 10
MODERATE TIER
Safer than 74% of all cruises
Ranked across every sailing in our database.
LEAST SAFESAFEST
01
7
night cruise
Sat → Sat
02
Miami
departure port
Florida
03
5
port stops
Caribbean
04
2
sea days
Day 3
// ON THIS PAGE09 SECTIONS

The MS Zuiderdam, operated by Holland America Cruise Line, sets sail on Saturday, November 8, 2025 from Miami, Florida for a 7-night Western Caribbean cruise. This itinerary includes 5 unique port stops and 2 days at sea. November weather across the route averages 85°F highs and 66°F lows. The itinerary safety score is 7.4 out of 10, combining travel advisories, crime statistics, and Global Peace Index data. Fare tracking is available for inside, oceanview, balcony, and suite cabin categories. Gangwaze monitors pricing daily so you can set a price-drop alert and book when the fare is right. Explore the full day-by-day port schedule, shore excursion options, onboard amenities, and weather forecasts for each stop on this MS Zuiderdam sailing.

// WHO'S ONBOARD YOUR CRUISE

MS Zuiderdam November 8, 2025 Roll Call

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// 02 · CRUISE PRICE

MS Zuiderdam November 8, 2025 Price & Tracking

MS ZUIDERDAM·NOVEMBER 8, 2025

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Zuiderdam cruise ship departing November 8, 2025. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $749 ($107 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $719 ($103 per night), this represents a recent increase of 4%.

MS Zuiderdam cruise departing November 8, 20257-night itinerary. Current Inside Cabin price: $749 ($107 per night). Average price: $719.

// PRICE HISTORY · INSIDE
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This cabin
Avg $719
LIVE RATE
INSIDE CABIN
MS Zuiderdam · November 8, 2025
$749
$107 per night · 7 nights
4% above average
Avg $719

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// 03 · ITINERARY

7 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) Cruise Map

Interactive Itinerary MapNOVEMBER 8, 2025
The MS Zuiderdam sails on November 8, 2025 for a 7 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Nov 15th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MS Zuiderdam will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.
// CRUISE PORT SCHEDULE
MS Zuiderdam
NOVEMBER 8, 2025
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7 NIGHTS · 4 PORTS
ROUND-TRIP · MIAMI
// 04 · PORTS

7 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) Port List

MS Zuiderdam·November 8, 2025
Miami, Florida — Day 1 of MS Zuiderdam November 8, 2025 cruise
DAY
1
EMBARKATION
SATURDAY·NOV 8

Miami

Florida
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
3:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco 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. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (private Island) — Day 2 of MS Zuiderdam November 8, 2025 cruise
DAY
2
PORT 1
SUNDAY·NOV 9

Half Moon Cay

Bahamas (private Island)
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 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.

Ocho Rios, Jamaica — Day 4 of MS Zuiderdam November 8, 2025 cruise
DAY
4
PORT 3
TUESDAY·NOV 11

Ocho Rios

Jamaica
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
4:00 PM

Ocho Rios, Jamaica, offers docking at Ocho Rios Port. Travelers explore Dunn’s River Falls and Mystic Mountain. Excursions include bobsledding and ziplining. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures waterfalls and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ackee and saltfish, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like reggae crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance waterfall climbs. Ocho Rios’ adventurous allure offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural wonders and thrilling activities, making Ocho Rios an engaging destination for exploration.

George Town, Grand Cayman — Day 5 of MS Zuiderdam November 8, 2025 cruise
DAY
5
PORT 4
WEDNESDAY·NOV 12

George Town

Grand Cayman
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
7:00 AM
2:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

Cozumel, Mexico — Day 6 of MS Zuiderdam November 8, 2025 cruise
DAY
6
PORT 5
THURSDAY·NOV 13

Cozumel

Mexico
ARRIVAL
DEPARTURE
10:00 AM
8:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

// 05 · WEATHER

7 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) Weather Forecast

MS Zuiderdam·November 8, 2025
NOV FORECAST · MIAMI
Historical monthly averages for travelers visiting this port.
70°
AVG · °F
Mostly sunny days
AVG HIGH
85°
AVG LOW
56°
AVG RAINFALL
2.5"
Source: 30-year historical climate averages via Open-Meteo
// YEAR-ROUND AT MIAMI
Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Your sail month is highlighted.
AVG TEMP °FRAINFALL IN
70°JANFEBMARAPRMAYJUNJULAUGSEPOCTNOVDEC12-MONTH AVERAGE · DATA: 30-YEAR HISTORICAL
// 06 · SHORE EXCURSIONS

MS Zuiderdam November 8, 2025 Excursions

MS Zuiderdam·November 8, 2025

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
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// 07 · SAFETY SCORE

Itinerary Safety Score

7 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

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
MODERATE TIER
0OUT OF 100
LOWHIGH
Safer than 74% of all cruises
7.4/10 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 BREAKDOWN05 PORTS
01

Miami 🇺🇸

Florida · United StatesMODERATE

Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
02

Half Moon Cay 🇧🇸

Bahamas (private Island) · BahamasSAFE

Half Moon Cay ensures guest safety with strong security measures and controlled access, minimizing crime risks for a worry-free visit.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
03

Ocho Rios 🇯🇲

Jamaica · JamaicaCAUTION

Travelers in Ocho Rios should stay in tourist zones and consider organized tours to minimize risks of petty crime and scams.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
04

George Town 🇰🇾

Grand Cayman · Cayman IslandsSAFE

George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
05

Cozumel 🇲🇽

Mexico · MexicoMODERATE

Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

0.0/10
SAFETY SCORE
// 08 · CRUISE SHIP

MS Zuiderdam Ship Overview

Specs & DetailsHOLLAND AMERICA
MS Zuiderdam
HOLLAND AMERICA · VISTA CLASS
CHRISTENED
2002
STATEROOMS
982
TONNAGE
82,305GT
2.1% BELOW AVG· vs avg 84,029 GT
YEAR BUILT
2002
6 YEARS OLDER· vs avg 2008
LENGTH
955ft
3.5% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 922 ft
PASSENGER COUNT
2,272cruisers
5.3% ABOVE AVG· vs avg 2,157 cruisers
// ABOUT THE SHIP

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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// 09 · FAQ

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