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7 nights · 3 ports
round-trip · San Diego
Holland AmericaMS Zuiderdam
MS Zuiderdam Jan 16, 2027
7-Night Mexican Riviera
4.2 out of 5, Gangwaze Score™
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The Gangwaze Score blends how cruisers rate this ship, how they rate this sailing, the ship’s latest CDC health inspection, the safety of its ports, and how today’s fare compares with its recent average.
- Cruiser satisfaction
- Very good
- Ship health
- Excellent
- Port safety
- Fair
- Value
- Very good
Aboard MS Zuiderdam · Departing January 16, 2027 from the Port of San Diego, California.
You'll depart San Diego on Saturday, January 16, 2027 for your 7-Night Mexican Riviera round-trip cruise vacation aboard Holland America's MS Zuiderdam.
Your itinerary includes a visit to Mexico, where you'll explore Pichilingue, Mazatlan and Cabo San Lucas. Your trip has three 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.
Current pricing for this sailing starts at $107 per passenger, per night, down 6% vs. our tracked average.
// 01 · About the ship
MS Zuiderdam
Ship OverviewHolland America
Holland America · Vista Class class
CHRISTENED
2002
STATEROOMS
982
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 three sea days on this sailing, there's time for Ocean Bar, World Stage and Canaletto.
// 02 · Port by Port
Your Itinerary
MS ZuiderdamJanuary 16 to January 23, 2027Round-trip San Diego
- DAY 2 · SUN, JAN 17
At sea
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- DAY 3 · MON, JAN 18
At sea
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- DAY 4 · TUE, JAN 19
Pichilingue
Mexico- ARRIVES
- 7:00 AM
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- 3:00 PM
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- 8:00 AM
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- 6:00 PM
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- 7:00 AM
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- 3:00 PM
- DAY 7 · FRI, JAN 22
At sea
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// 03 · Cruise price
Cruise Price & Tracking
MS ZuiderdamJanuary 16, 2027
The most recent price for this sailing starts at $749 ($107 per night) for an Inside cabin. Compared to the average price of $800 ($115 per night), this represents a 6% decrease.
// Price history · inside
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This cabinAvg $800
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// 04 · Cruise resources
Cruise Resources
To prepare for your MS Zuiderdam January 16, 2027 cruise, here are some helpful tools to get you prepared and excited for your vacation.
- 01 Ship Tracking Check the MS Zuiderdam's current location. Track where it's coming from and where the ship is headed.
- 02 Roll Call See who else is sailing on the MS Zuiderdam on Jan 16, 2027, and join the roll call.
- 03 Deck Plans Explore every deck of the MS Zuiderdam, with the venues and cabins on each.
// 05 · Other sailings
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