Holland America Line
 

Westerdam from Holland America Line

Sails From: Ft. Lauderdale, San Diego, Seattle, Vancouver, B.C.

Sails to: Alaska, Caribbean, Hawaii, Panama Canal, South Pacific, Tahiti

The Vista-Class ms Westerdam joined the Holland America Line fleet in spring 2004. On board, guests enjoy a space-per-person ratio unsurpassed by any other ship in a fleet already known for spacious comfort. In addition, Westerdam has more of what guests desire: More staterooms with private verandahs. More dining choices including the reservations-only Pinnacle Grill experience, and the Lido Restaurant, a culinary courtyard. More ways to relax in The Greenhouse Spa and Salon.

 
 
Quick Statistics:
Year Built: 2004
Year Refurbished: 2005
Year Entered Present Fleet: 2004
Previous Name: N/A
Country of Registry: Netherlands
Tonnage (GRT): 82348
Guests (Lowers): 1,916
Total Guests: 2695
Passenger Decks: 11
Number of Crew: 817
Officers' Nationality: Dutch/European
Cruise/Hotel Staff Nationality: Indonesian/Filipino
Quick Statistics:
Total Rooms (all categories): 958
Suites: 162
Balconies: 639
Ocean/River View: 804
Interior: 154
Accessible: 28
 

Shipboard Policies

  • Special Dietary Needs - Advance Notice Required
    • Diabetic
    • Low Sodium
    • Vegetarian
    • Low Fat
    • Kosher
    • Low Cholesterol

Public Rooms

  • Library
  • Conference Center
  • Internet Café
  • Sports Bar

Stateroom Amenities

  • Television / Radio
  • In-Stateroom Movies
  • Private Safe
  • Direct Dial Phone
  • Hair Dryer
  • Minibar and/or Refrigerator
  • DVD Player

Entertainment

  • Show Lounge
    Capacity 867
  • Casino
  • Disco
  • Card Room
  • Game Arcade
  • Movie Theater

Dining

  • Traditional Assigned Seating
  • Dining Style: Formal Nights
  • Formal Restaurant(s)
    1
  • Alternative Specialty Restaurants
    • Pizza
    • Ice Cream
    • Coffeehouse/Pastries
  • 24-hour Room Service

Other Facilities

  • Elevators
    8
  • Beauty Salon
  • Duty-free Shops
  • Photo Processing Shop
  • Concierge Desk
  • Infirmary / Medical Center
  • Dry Cleaning/Laundry
  • Other Services
    Yes

Sports, Health and Fitness

  • Outdoor Swiming Pool(s)
    2
  • Full Service Spa
  • Sauna
  • Steam Room
  • Whirlpools
    1
  • Fitness Instruction and/or Group Fitness Classes
  • Weight Machines
  • Free Weights
  • Cardio Equipment
  • Jogging Track
  • Volleyball
  • Shuffleboard
  • Ping Pong
  • Tennis / Paddle Tennis
  • Basketball

Children and Teens

  • Dedicated Children's Center
  • Outdoor Children's Play Area
  • Teen Programs
  • Youth Counselor Staff
  • Babysitters Available
Sail Date Departs Destination Price From  
Sat 5/26/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $CALL
Sat 6/2/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $849
Sat 6/9/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $949
Sat 6/16/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,049
Sat 6/23/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $999
Sat 6/30/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,199
Sat 7/7/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,099
Sat 7/14/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,199
Sat 7/21/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,099
Sat 7/28/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,299
Sat 8/4/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,099
Sat 8/11/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,099
Sat 8/18/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,349
Sat 8/25/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $899
Sat 8/25/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $CALL
Sat 9/1/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $899
Sat 9/8/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $949
Sat 9/15/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $699
Sat 9/22/2012 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $849
Sat 9/29/2012 Seattle 1-night Pacific Coastal Cruise $299
Sat 9/29/2012 Seattle 35-night Circle Hawaii, Tahiti & Marquesas Cruise $3,799
Sun 9/30/2012 Vancouver, B.C. 34-night Circle Hawaii, Tahiti & Marquesas Cruise $3,799
Sun 9/30/2012 Vancouver, B.C. 4-night Pacific Coastal Cruise $599
Thu 10/4/2012 San Diego 30-night Circle Hawaii, Tahiti & Marquesas Cruise $3,799
Sat 11/3/2012 San Diego 15-night Panama Canal Cruise $1,599
Sat 11/3/2012 5:00:00 PM San Diego 22-night Panama Canal & Southern Caribbean Cruise $1,999
Sun 11/18/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 14-night Western/Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,049
Sun 11/18/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Western Caribbean Cruise $599
Sun 11/25/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 14-night Eastern/Western Caribbean Cruise $999
Sun 11/25/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $549
Sun 12/2/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 14-night Western/Eastern Caribbean Cruise $999
Sun 12/2/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Western Caribbean Cruise $549
Sun 12/9/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 14-night Eastern/Western Caribbean Cruise $999
Sun 12/9/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $549
Sun 12/16/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 14-night Western/Eastern Caribbean Collectors' Holiday Cruise $1,599
Sun 12/16/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Western Caribbean Cruise $549
Sun 12/23/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 14-night Eastern/Western Caribbean Collector Holiday Cruise $1,999
Sun 12/23/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,199
Sun 12/30/2012 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Western Caribbean Holiday Cruise $999
Sun 1/6/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Southern Caribbean Cruise $699
Sun 1/13/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $CALL
Sun 1/20/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Southern Caribbean Cruise $CALL
Sun 1/27/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $759
Sun 2/3/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $799
Sun 2/24/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 14-night Eastern/Western Caribbean Cruise $1,449
Sun 2/24/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $799
Sun 3/3/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 14-night Western/Eastern Caribbean Cruise $1,449
Sun 3/3/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Western Caribbean Cruise $799
Sun 3/10/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 7-night Eastern Caribbean Cruise $799
Sun 3/17/2013 Ft. Lauderdale 20-night Panama Canal Cruise $2,299
Sat 4/6/2013 San Diego 30-night Circle Hawaii, Tahiti & Marquesas Cruise $4,399
Sat 4/6/2013 San Diego 34-night Circle Hawaii, Tahiti & Marquesas Cruise $4,649
Sat 4/6/2013 San Diego 35-night Circle Hawaii, Tahiti & Marquesas Cruise $4,699
Sat 5/11/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $949
Sat 5/18/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $949
Sat 5/25/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $999
Sat 6/1/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,049
Sat 6/8/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,099
Sat 6/15/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,149
Sat 6/22/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,149
Sat 6/29/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,149
Sat 7/6/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,149
Sat 7/13/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,149
Sat 7/20/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,149
Sat 7/27/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,149
Sat 8/3/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,149
Sat 8/10/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,149
Sat 8/17/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,099
Sat 8/24/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $1,049
Sat 8/31/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $999
Sat 9/7/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $949
Sat 9/14/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $949
Sat 9/21/2013 Seattle 7-night Alaskan Explorer Cruise $849

 
Deckplan Overview Click on the appropriate deck below for more information.
 

Tour the Ship

  • Vista Lounge
    This elegant two-story dining room is Holland America's signature restaurant, with floor-to-ceiling windows on three sides of the room. New are two grand staircases on either side of the atrium.
     
  • Vista Dining Room
    Amid Rosenthal China place settings and starched linen, dine in the exotic Rotterdam Dining Room where the chef's imagination is given free rein. That's how temptations like spicy gazpacho, portabello mushroom pot pie, cherry-glazed duck breast and chocolate profiteroles make it from the kitchen to your table.
     
  • Thermal Suite
    Paradigm shift: One minute the worries of the world are on your shoulders; the next minute you're basking amid the cool mosaic tile and warm, relaxing steam of the thermal suite; and the minute after that, total relaxation -- there's your paradigm shift!
     
  • Sports Bar
    Celebrate the highlights of your favorite sport at the casual and colorful Sports Bar. The Superbowl and selected other special sporting events are played right here, live via satellite.
     
  • Pinnacle Grill
    Guests who dine at the intimate, reservations-only Pinnacle Grill enjoy a dining experience themed to reflect the Pacific Northwest. Candlelight and fine décor create a romantic ambiance that sets the stage for fresh Northwest dishes and select wines.
     
  • Piano Bar
    The sleek and futuristic Piano Bar is a study of form and function, texture and taste. Soak it all in as a talented musican nimbly tickles the ivories.
     
  • Ocean Bar
    Warm wood tones and maritime motifs bring seasoned seafarers to the Ocean Bar. Rub shoulders with other "old salts" as you swap tales of journeys past.
     
  • Northern Lights Nightclub
    Dance til the wee hours at the Northern Lights Nightclub -- complete with zany DJ, psychedelic era-inspired colors and smooth metallic surfaces.
     
  • Lido Pool
    Warm days with light, salty breezes are made for lounging poolside with an icy beverage in one hand and an epic novel in the other. Does this count as doing something or doing nothing? You'll soon know...
     
  • Gym Room
    Work out on the high seas in a state-of-the-art gym complete with machines, free weights, cardio equipment and a personal training consultant. Afterwards, re-hydrate yourself at the juice bar. On offer are carrot, apple, pineapple or vegetable blends -- good-for-you nectar of the gods!
     
  • Explorer's Lounge
    Club chairs in rose and taupe brocade, mood lighting and picture windows -- these are essential ingredients for the understated elegance of the Explorer's Lounge. This meeting place for friends old and new offers intimate seating for small gatherings.
     
  • Erasmus Library
    Some of your best friends may be found in the Erasmus Library-Hemingway, Kipling, Thoreau. Settle into a plush chair to revel in two of life's finest luxuries: a great book, and time to read it.
     
  • Crow's Nest
    The lively Crow's Nest offers a world-class view of the course ahead. A piano serenade, a lively conversation, a cocktail before dinner, a nightcap afterwards -- with these sweeping ocean vistas, you'll never forget you're at sea.
     
  • Casino
    Zingy and thrilling, the Casino offers slots, blackjack, roulette and poker for your evening's entertainment. New to the lively pulse of casino action? Start with a workshop to familiarize yourself with the ins and outs, and the friendly staff will show you to the games when you're ready.
     
  • Atrium
    In 1609, the sailing vessel de Halve Maen(Half Moon) set sail from Amsterdam to New York. Henry Hudson was at the helm, and the ship belonged to the Dutch East India Company. In honor of the rich seafaring tradition that remains at the heart and soul of Holland America Line today, a Waterford Crystal sculpture of the Halve Maen adorns the ms Westerdam's colorful, welcoming atrium.
     

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