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The 2007 Five Star Diamond Award from The American Academy of Hospitality Sciences. The Number One Preferred Cruise Line from the Portrait of Affluent Travelers survey. Consistently among the highest-rated cruise lines, with special awards from Conde Nast and Travel + Leisure. High Deluxe Five-Star-Plus rating from the World Ocean and Cruise Liner Society. Green Planet Award from Kuoni Switzerland for outstanding environmental standards. Cruise Line With Highest Client Satisfaction (Large Ships) from TravelAge West. And the list goes on and on. Who wouldn’t be impressed with Holland America Line? Not only is it reaping rewards for outstanding service on board, but it is also environmentally responsible in its pursuit of onboard fun.
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Whether you prefer shore excursions or any of Holland America’s great destinations, you’ll be guaranteed a wide variety of cruise activities and luxurious services and amenities. A fitness center, yoga classes, spa, and an internet cafe provide the same kind of pampering you’re used to on land. For the young and the young-at-heart, supervised teen-friendly activities and facilities are offered. Contests, parties, games, sports tournaments, movies…there’s something for every child from age three to tweens through to teens. And if you feel like getting a bit of higher learning in the high seas, try the special enrichment programs of Holland America. Learn digital photography, video editing, blogging, and web skills while cruising.
So book any of the following destinations for the ultimate Holland America cruise, and experience the award-winning services and amenities for yourself.
Alaska - The wonders of Southeast and Southcentral Alaska can be yours to witness in 7 days on board a Holland America liner. See glaciers in natural parks and marvel at Alaska’s wild and majestic beauty.
Asia and the Pacific - Centuries of history and culture in one exciting voyage: discove exotic lands and immerse yourself in rich, mysterious, and artful traditions.
Australia/New Zealand and South Pacific - Fruity, tropical, warm, and simply untamed, a trip to the Pacific Isles and Australia promises to be one non-stop adventure and a treat to all the senses.
Canada/New England - North America’s scenic, historic, and culturally rich region is perfect for a family vacation.
Caribbean - A variety of great Caribbean cruises await you at Holland America, with islands, reggae rhythms, historic ruins, sandy beaches, and plenty of fun on board are on the Holland America menu.
Europe - Choose from Holland America’s European cruises for a rich, multi-regional and downright exciting voyage.
Hawaii - Palm trees, fragrant blossoms, and tropical breezes, Hawaii is truly the destination to bring out the beach, lush valleys, and volcano appreciator in you.
Mexico - Steeped in history, Mexico is as colorful and as festive a place as any to immerse yourself in to get away from the hustle and bustle straight into a totally different yet friendly culture.
Pacific Northwest and Pacific Coast - Short and sweet and sophisticated and relaxing, just a few days of this cruise will relax you better than a month’s worth of vacation on dry land.
Panama Canal - For those with a yen to rediscover some of the greatest achievements of the 20th century, this destination is a must.
South America - Gorgeous beaches, wild and mysterious rainforests, ancient ruins…it’s an adventure every step of the way here.
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The unique Zaandam is a musically-themed ship, seen throughout the ships’ decorations and artifacts. Various genres of music are shown through one of a kind interiors and design, which includes autographed guitars from world-renowned artists. Apart from that, guests can expect a luxurious cruise vacation from beginning to end, from top quality furniture and attentive […]
The newly refurbished Holland America Zuiderdam now had more and better facilities for your cruising pleasure. With majority of the staterooms having ocean views, and two glass elevators located on 10 vertical decks, you always have a chance to enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Not to mention the scenery within the ship, which speaks of […]
The beautiful cruise masterpiece that is the Westerdam is the third member in the Vista fleet. Majority of the plush staterooms have a balcony view, allowing guests to soak up sun and take in fresh air in the privacy of their own suites. Two elevators made of glass are found in the ship’s exterior, providing […]
The Volendam is unique among the rest of the Holland America fleet because of its flower-themed decoration throughout the ship. Guests will feel like they are in a floating garden throughout their stay at the cruise, a real treat for the senses. Luxurious amenities and a truly unique experience for the senses await you on […]
The Holland America Veendam is a favorite of cruisers around the world, because its fantastic amenities and features can please even the most discerning of cruisers. This beautifully crafted ship combines the best of aesthetic features with the latest in technological developments. The ship uses only the finest materials in the building of the ship, […]
The Statendam is definitely one of Holland America’s most elegant ships. A spectacular view of the ocean is incorporated into the ship’s design, allowing guests to enjoy the sights nearly anywhere on the ship. Each stateroom is luxuriously decorated with plush interiors and fine furniture, never disappointing and living up to Holland America’s name which […]
The Ryndam was originally constructed in 1994, but 10 years later went through massive renovation to bring cruisers a heightened cruise experience. The renovation included a graceful blending of Old World and modern amenities. Like the rest of Holland America’s ships, the Ryndam has a spectacular display of unique artworks.
The Ryndam’s Atrium is a sight […]
The cruise ship was named after the city where the Holland America Line was founded. Innovative technologies were used to create this magnificent ship, yet combining classic taste and stylish interiors. 17th and 18th century Dutch art adorns the ship, as well as spectacular antiques. Artworks worth more than a million dollars grace the ship […]
For the ideal intimate cruise, the Prinsendam accommodates only 800 passengers, letting guests have more to enjoy for themselves. Teak decks adorn the magnificent ship, while sunlight peers through the ship’s rooms. Commissioned art works and inspiring antique pieces add to the overall charm of the Prinsendam.
Prinsendam’s atrium is unlike any other, where carved images […]
The extremely spacious Oosterdam is known for its wide open spaces, that even if all 1,848 passengers are on board, it boasts of having the most space per person in all of the Holland America fleet. The ship was created for the ultimate enjoyment of its guests, having more options in dining and entertainment throughout […]
