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93-Night Australia/asia
Cruise
Departs
San Diego, California
Sailing
Jan 4 - Apr 7, 2026
Holland America - Zaandam
Prices from
$16,599
93-Night Australia/Asia Cruise
Holland America -
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Cruise Itinerary
Departs
San Diego, California
Sailing
Jan 4 - Apr 7, 2026
Day 1
Jan 4
San Diego
California, United States
Departs
4:00PM
Day 2
Jan 5
At Sea
Day 3
Jan 6
At Sea
Day 4
Jan 7
At Sea
Day 5
Jan 8
At Sea
Day 6
Jan 9
At Sea
Day 7
Jan 10
Honolulu
Oahu, Hawaii, United States
Arrives
7:00AM
Day 8
Jan 11
Honolulu
Oahu, Hawaii, United States
Departs
9:00PM
Day 9
Jan 12
Kailua-kona
Hawaii, Hawaii, United States
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
6:00PM
Day 10
Jan 13
Kahului
Maui, Hawaii, United States
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
6:00PM
Day 11
Jan 14
At Sea
Day 12
Jan 15
At Sea
Day 13
Jan 16
The Equator
Day 14
Jan 17
At Sea
Day 15
Jan 18
At Sea
Day 16
Jan 19
Pago Pago
American Samoa, United States
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 17
Jan 20
International Dateline - Skip A Calendar Date
Day 18
Jan 21
Apia
Upolu, Samoa
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 19
Jan 22
At Sea
Day 20
Jan 23
Savu Savu
Vanua Levu, Fiji
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 21
Jan 24
Suva
Viti Levu, Fiji
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
6:00PM
Day 22
Jan 25
Lautoka
Fiji
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 23
Jan 26
At Sea
Day 24
Jan 27
Easo
Lifou, New Caledonia, France
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 25
Jan 28
Nouméa
New Caledonia, France
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 26
Jan 29
At Sea
Day 27
Jan 30
Port-vila
Efate, Vanuatu
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 28
Jan 31
At Sea
Day 29
Feb 1
Honiara
Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 30
Feb 2
At Sea
Day 31
Feb 3
Rabaul
Papua New Guinea
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 32
Feb 4
At Sea
Day 33
Feb 5
Alotau
Papua New Guinea
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 34
Feb 6
Kiriwina Island
Papua New Guinea
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 35
Feb 7
Conflict Group
Louisiada Islands, Papua New Guinea
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 36
Feb 8
At Sea
Day 37
Feb 9
Cairns
Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 38
Feb 10
Great Barrier Reef
Australia
Day 39
Feb 11
Great Barrier Reef
Australia
Day 40
Feb 12
Torres Strait
Day 41
Feb 13
At Sea
Day 42
Feb 14
Darwin
Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 43
Feb 15
At Sea
Day 44
Feb 16
Broome
Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 45
Feb 17
At Sea
Day 46
Feb 18
Exmouth
Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 47
Feb 19
At Sea
Day 48
Feb 20
Fremantle
Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
Day 49
Feb 21
Fremantle
Australia
Departs
5:00PM
Day 50
Feb 22
At Sea
Day 51
Feb 23
Albany
Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 52
Feb 24
At Sea
Day 53
Feb 25
At Sea
Day 54
Feb 26
Outer Harbour
Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
11:00PM
Day 55
Feb 27
Penneshaw
Kangaroo Island, Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
6:00PM
Day 56
Feb 28
At Sea
Day 57
Mar 1
Melbourne
Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 58
Mar 2
At Sea
Day 59
Mar 3
Hobart
Tasmania, Australia
Arrives
8:00AM
Day 60
Mar 4
Hobart
Tasmania, Australia
Departs
5:00AM
Port Arthur
Tasmania, Australia
Arrives
9:00AM
|
Departs
6:00PM
Day 61
Mar 5
At Sea
Day 62
Mar 6
Sydney
Australia
Arrives
6:30AM
Day 63
Mar 7
Sydney
Australia
Departs
5:00PM
Day 64
Mar 8
At Sea
Day 65
Mar 9
At Sea
Day 66
Mar 10
Milford Sound
New Zealand
Arrives
7:00AM
|
Departs
8:00AM
Fiordland National Park
New Zealand
Day 67
Mar 11
Port Chalmers
New Zealand
Arrives
7:00AM
|
Departs
6:00PM
Day 68
Mar 12
Timaru
New Zealand
Arrives
7:00AM
|
Departs
3:00PM
Day 69
Mar 13
Wellington
New Zealand
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 70
Mar 14
At Sea
Day 71
Mar 15
Tauranga
New Zealand
Arrives
7:00AM
|
Departs
6:30PM
Day 72
Mar 16
Auckland
New Zealand
Arrives
7:00AM
Day 73
Mar 17
Auckland
New Zealand
Departs
7:00PM
Day 74
Mar 18
Waitangi
Bay Of Islands, New Zealand
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 75
Mar 19
At Sea
Day 76
Mar 20
At Sea
Day 77
Mar 21
Nuku'alofa
Tongatapu, Tonga
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 78
Mar 22
At Sea
International Dateline - Repeat A Calendar Date
At Sea
Day 79
Mar 23
At Sea
Day 80
Mar 24
Papeete
Tahiti, French Polynesia
Arrives
8:00AM
Day 81
Mar 25
Papeete
Tahiti, French Polynesia
Departs
5:00AM
Opunohu Bay
Moorea, French Polynesia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
10:00PM
Day 82
Mar 26
Raiatea
French Polynesia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
11:00PM
Day 83
Mar 27
Bora-bora
French Polynesia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
9:00PM
Day 84
Mar 28
At Sea
Day 85
Mar 29
Fakarava
Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 86
Mar 30
At Sea
Day 87
Mar 31
Taiohae
Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Arrives
8:00AM
|
Departs
5:00PM
Day 88
Apr 1
At Sea
Day 89
Apr 2
The Equator
Day 90
Apr 3
At Sea
Day 91
Apr 4
At Sea
Day 92
Apr 5
At Sea
Day 93
Apr 6
At Sea
Day 94
Apr 7
San Diego
California, United States
Arrives
7:00AM
Zaandam
Zaandam
Year Refurb
2018
Passenger Capacity
1432
Number of Crew
615
Gross Tonnage
61396
Decks
10
Suite Cabins
197
Balcony Cabins
0
Oceanview Cabins
385
Inside Cabins
134
The Holland America Zaandam was introduced in 2000 and refurbished in 2007 and features a musical theme throughout the ship. With special venues including Club HAL, The Loft, and The Oasis, kids onboard the Zaandam can enjoy their vacations with programs designed just for them. Onboard education is available for Holland America’s guests from the Culinary Arts Center to the Windows Digital Workshop. In the Mondriaan Show Lounge, passengers will enjoy live shows featuring vocalists, dancers, comedians, and more. Dining is served onboard the Zaandam in the Rotterdam Dining Room, the reservation-only Pinnacle Grill, and the casual Lido Restaurant.
Ship Reviews
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customers say
The Holland America Zaandam receives high praise for its exceptional service, friendly and attentive staff, and well-maintained ship. Guests consistently enjoyed the food, comfortable accommodations, and diverse itineraries, especially in scenic destinations like Alaska, Antarctica, and South America. While most reviews are positive, some guests noted areas for improvement such as cabin size, entertainment variety, and occasional maintenance issues. Excursions and port experiences were generally appreciated, though some found them expensive or lacking in depth. Overall, the Zaandam offers a relaxing, well-organized cruise experience with a focus on mature travelers and excellent value.
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Service
Service on the Zaandam is consistently highlighted as outstanding, with guests feeling well cared for and praising the crew's friendliness and attentiveness.
"Best personal care service of any floating ship. Spoiled morning, noon and night."
"Everyone guests and staff alike were so helpful and so lovely I’m already thinking of doing another cruise with Holland America and I 10/10 recommend it to others"
"Our cabin crew were fabulous! They were so attentive and never in the way!!"
“H Leino”
Cruise Date:
04/26/2025
Destination:
Mexico
The service from staff was terrific and the food in the dining room and lido area
was very good. I was disappointed with the entertainment nightly.
This is the only criticism I have. Holland America cruises in the past have had terrific entertainment.
Reviewed about 2 months ago by
Howard
“Alaska land and sea”
Cruise Date:
07/27/2024
Destination:
Alaska
We enjoyed all components of the trip. Above and beyond what we expected. Thanks
Reviewed 11 months ago by
Susan
“Great experiene”
Cruise Date:
06/05/2024
Destination:
Alaska
The staff were superb! Sights were amazing, food options was really good and everything was so clean. Couldn’t ask for more
Reviewed about 1 year ago by
Nadia
“An amazing trip with amazing staff!”
Cruise Date:
05/08/2024
Destination:
Alaska
Everyone guests and staff alike were so helpful and so lovely I’m already thinking of doing another cruise with Holland America and I 10/10 recommend it to others
Reviewed about 1 year ago by
Piper
“Excellent cruise!”
Cruise Date:
03/16/2024
Destination:
Panama Canal
A great time!!
Reviewed about 1 year ago by
Carolyn