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MS Westerdam

Vista ClassBuilt 200477 upcoming sailings

The average price per night, per person, across every future MS Westerdam sailing Gangwaze tracks, by cabin type, with the Holland America Cruise Line fleet and the whole market beside it.

Balcony Cabins
$308
Average price per night · per person
–vs last month
▲+15.4%vs Nov 2025

Based on 59 upcoming sailings of MS Westerdam with live balcony fares. Updated November 7, 2026.

Typical range · p10-p90Most balcony cabins fall between $226 and $397 per night
$226p10
$314median
$397p90
80% of future balcony sailings priced inside the pink band
// Price history · Balcony

MS Westerdam vs the fleet

The last 24 months of the average balcony price per night on MS Westerdam, with the Holland America Cruise Line fleet and the whole market shown for comparison.

MS Westerdam$308Holland America average$250Market average$211
Average price per night at each month end
MonthPrice per nightHolland America avgAll lines
NOV '24$259$243$220
DEC '24$261$241$222
JAN '25$252$241$224
FEB '25$259$243$225
MAR '25$257$239$221
APR '25$254$233$213
MAY '25$248$233$211
JUN '25$253$234$209
JUL '25$249$231$208
AUG '25$244$232$209
SEP '25$243$236$212
OCT '25$266$243$211
NOV '25$267$245$209
DEC '25$266$241$209
JAN '26$271$242$211
FEB '26$279$243$215
MAR '26$279$242$211
APR '26$281$240$213
MAY '26$271$239$212
JUN '26$287$240$203
JUL '26$286$236$210
AUG '26$303$241$209
SEP '26$301$240$212
OCT '26$308$250$211
NOV '26$308$250$211
NOV '24
MAY '25
NOV '25
MAY '26
NOV '26
Month-end values · hover the chart for exact figures · updated November 7, 2026
// How it compares · Balcony

How MS Westerdam compares

MS Westerdam costs 23% more per night than the average Holland America ship and 46% more than the market.

2nd
most expensive of 10 Holland America ships for a balcony cabin
$250
Holland America fleet average per night
$211
Market average per night, all lines

The Holland America fleet by age and price

Avg balcony price per night · each ship opens its own index
MS WesterdamVista Class sistersOther Holland America shipsBubble size = guest capacity
$200
$250
$300
$350
$400
$450
1995200020052010201520202025
Year built vs avg balcony price per night · hover a bubble for details · tap to open that ship's index
// Price vs ship age · Balcony

Do newer cruise ships cost more?

Across all lines, ships built 2000-04 average $201 a night for a balcony cabin, −20% less than ships built 1995-99. MS Westerdam costs 53% more than the average ship built 2000-04.

$250
$308
$201
$207
$207
$186
$219
$246
1995-9914 ships
2000-0437 ships
2005-0926 ships
2010-1418 ships
2015-1924 ships
2020-2427 ships
2025-2912 ships
Average balcony price per night by year built, all lines · the pink marker is MS Westerdam
// By route, length and port · Balcony

Where and how long you sail changes the price

Average balcony price per night on MS Westerdam, split by itinerary, cruise length and departure port. Percentages compare each group with the ship average of $308.

By route

4 routes
  • Alaska Explorer$342
    23 sailings+11% vs ship avg
  • Alaska Roundtrip Collectors Voyage$372
    9 sailings+21% vs ship avg
  • Australia & New Zealand$267
    7 sailings−13% vs ship avg
  • Far East Discovery$252
    3 sailings−18% vs ship avg

By length

Per night
$338
$306
$238
7 nights24 sailings+10%
11-14 nights25 sailings0%
15+ nights10 sailings−23%

By departure port

6 homeports
// Cabin premium ladder

What each cabin upgrade costs

Going from inside to suite on MS Westerdam adds $220 a night per person, 2.3× the inside fare.

// When to book · Balcony

How MS Westerdam fares move before sailing

Fares on MS Westerdam have tended to fall in the last 60 days before sailing, by about 5% compared with 3-6 months out.

Based on 90 past sailings of MS Westerdam that departed between July 2024 and October 2026. Each point is the average balcony fare per night quoted at that point before departure, measured against the same sailings' fares 3-6 months out.

Final 60 days −5%
$254
$260
$259
$254
$241
$237
$245
12+m9-12m6-9m3-6m60-90d30-60dFinal 30
← Booking opensSail date →
Time before departure · avg balcony fare per night when quoted
// Every itinerary · Balcony

All 23 MS Westerdam itineraries

Today's average balcony price per night for each itinerary MS Westerdam sails, across all of its upcoming departures, against the ship's average of $308. The trend line shows the average fare by departure month.

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23 of 23 itineraries · 59 departures
// Cheapest sailings right now · Balcony

The lowest balcony fares on MS Westerdam

The 4 cheapest upcoming sailings at today's prices. Fares change daily, so check the deal before you book.

// About the ship

Why MS Westerdam prices where it does

Newer ships, recent refits and bigger ships tend to cost more. These are the facts behind the price of MS Westerdam.

Year built200422 years in service
Last refurbishment2023Most recent refit on record
Ship classVista Class3 sister ships in the fleet
Guests1,964At double occupancy
Gross tonnage82,305 GTLarger ships carry more venues
Sailings on sale77Upcoming departures with a fare, Nov 7, 2026
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// FAQ · MS Westerdam

Questions about MS Westerdam prices

How much does MS Westerdam cost per night?+

As of November 7, 2026, MS Westerdam averages $169 for inside, $191 for ocean view, $308 for balcony, $389 for suite per person per night, across its upcoming sailings with a live fare.

What is the cheapest month to sail MS Westerdam?+

Among sailings on sale now, December 2026 is the cheapest month on MS Westerdam, at $196 per person per night for a balcony cabin. July 2027 is the most expensive, at $410.

Is a balcony on MS Westerdam worth it?+

A balcony on MS Westerdam averages $308 per person per night, $117 (61%) more than an oceanview cabin at $191. Over a 7-night cruise that is about $816 more per person for your own outdoor space.

How does MS Westerdam compare with other Holland America ships?+

MS Westerdam costs 23% more than the average Holland America ship for a balcony cabin ($308 against $250 a night), the 2nd most expensive of the 10 Holland America ships in the index.

When should I book MS Westerdam?+

Fares on MS Westerdam have tended to fall in the last 60 days before sailing, by about 5% compared with 3-6 months out, across 90 sailings that departed between July 2024 and October 2026.

How many sailings is the MS Westerdam index based on?+

59 upcoming sailings with live balcony fares, as of November 7, 2026. Each sailing's latest fare from the last 30 days counts once, divided by its nights, and fares outside $30 to $25,000 a night are left out as errors.

How the index is calculated

The MS Westerdam index is the average of each upcoming sailing's latest fare per night, per person, in each cabin type, across every future MS Westerdam sailing with a live published fare. Fares include taxes and fees and are divided by the number of nights. Every sailing counts once, and fares outside $30 to $25,000 a night are left out as errors. The price history is the same calculation as of each month's end. The Holland America Cruise Line and market figures use the same method across the Holland America Cruise Line fleet and every major line Gangwaze tracks. Booking-window figures use sailings that have already departed. Prices are in US dollars and are not adjusted for inflation.

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