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Holland America ms Nieuw Amsterdam

About this ship

The ms Nieuw Amsterdam, a Signature-class cruise ship, accommodates approximately 2,106 passengers and is renowned for its elegant design and culinary excellence. It features the immersive "Music Walk," offering live performances across various genres, making it ideal for music lovers seeking a vibrant onboard experience.

Glacier Discovery Northbound • 7 nights • Departs May. 17, 2026

Units: Imperial Metric

Cruise Weather Brief

Day 1
Sunday May. 17, 2026
Scattered clouds
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
High 59°F / Low 44°F
Scattered clouds
Feels like
High 54°F • Low 48°F
Wind
7 mph (gust 8 mph)
Humidity
63%
Probability of Precipitation
0%
Cloud cover
36%
Sunrise / Sunset
5:26 AM • 8:51 PM
Other ships at location: Royal Caribbean Serenade Of The Seas, Celebrity Solstice
7,102 total passengers
Day 2
Sea Day
Monday May. 18, 2026
At Sea: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada → Ketchikan, Alaska

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Day 3
Tuesday May. 19, 2026
Overcast clouds
Ketchikan, Alaska
High 52°F / Low 41°F
Overcast clouds
Feels like
High 50°F • Low 45°F
Wind
6 mph (gust 7 mph)
Humidity
54%
Probability of Precipitation
0%
Cloud cover
99%
Sunrise / Sunset
4:30 AM • 8:56 PM
Other ships at location: Carnival Miracle, Silversea Silver Moon, Disney Magic, Princess Star Princess
9,180 total passengers
Day 4
Wednesday May. 20, 2026
Moderate rain
Juneau, Alaska
High 44°F / Low 42°F
Moderate rain
Feels like
High 39°F • Low 39°F
Wind
7 mph (gust 12 mph)
Humidity
98%
Probability of Precipitation
100%
Cloud cover
100%
Sunrise / Sunset
4:21 AM • 9:27 PM
Other ships at location: Royal Caribbean Serenade Of The Seas, Princess Discovery Princess, Princess Star Princess
10,512 total passengers
Day 5
Thursday May. 21, 2026
Light rain
Skagway, Alaska
High 44°F / Low 42°F
Light rain
Feels like
High 38°F • Low 37°F
Wind
12 mph (gust 21 mph)
Humidity
100%
Probability of Precipitation
83%
Cloud cover
100%
Sunrise / Sunset
4:14 AM • 9:41 PM
Other ships at location: Royal Caribbean Anthem of the Seas, Disney Wonder, Princess Star Princess
10,640 total passengers
Day 6
Friday May. 22, 2026
Light rain
Glacier Bay, Alaska
High 42°F / Low 41°F
Light rain
Feels like
High 37°F • Low 42°F
Wind
8 mph (gust 10 mph)
Humidity
97%
Probability of Precipitation
100%
Cloud cover
100%
Sunrise / Sunset
4:21 AM • 9:42 PM
Other ships at location: Princess Island Princess
4,076 total passengers
Day 7
Saturday May. 23, 2026
Light rain
College Fjord, Alaska
High 42°F / Low 36°F
Light rain
Feels like
High 41°F • Low 30°F
Wind
6 mph (gust 6 mph)
Humidity
92%
Probability of Precipitation
30%
Cloud cover
94%
Sunrise / Sunset
4:46 AM • 10:51 PM
Other ships at location: none
2,106 total passengers
Day 8
Sunday May. 24, 2026
Light snow
Whittier, Alaska
High 40°F / Low 31°F
Light snow
Feels like
High 38°F • Low 38°F
Wind
5 mph (gust 5 mph)
Humidity
98%
Probability of Precipitation
94%
Cloud cover
100%
Sunrise / Sunset
4:50 AM • 10:53 PM
Other ships at location: none
2,106 total passengers

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