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 diverse culinary experiences. A standout feature is the Culinary Arts Center, where guests can enjoy cooking demonstrations and hands-on classes, making it ideal for food enthusiasts and those seeking a refined cruising experience.

Southern Caribbean • 9 nights • Departs Oct. 30, 2026

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Day 1

Friday Oct. 30, 2026

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Port Guide

Weather forecast available on Oct. 15, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 23, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: Disney Dream, Celebrity Silhouette, Princess Caribbean Princess

10,572 total passengers

Day 2

Sea Day

Saturday Oct. 31, 2026

At Sea: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida → Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic

Weather forecast available on Oct. 16, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 24, 2026 for free users.

Day 3

Sea Day

Sunday Nov. 1, 2026

At Sea: Ft. Lauderdale, Florida → Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic

Weather forecast available on Oct. 17, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 25, 2026 for free users.

Day 4

Monday Nov. 2, 2026

Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic

Weather forecast available on Oct. 18, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 26, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: Royal Caribbean Independence Of The Seas

5,740 total passengers

Day 5

Tuesday Nov. 3, 2026

Willemstad, Curaçao, Curaçao

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Weather forecast available on Oct. 19, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 27, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: none

2,106 total passengers

Day 6

Wednesday Nov. 4, 2026

Oranjestad, Aruba

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Weather forecast available on Oct. 20, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 28, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: Carnival Vista

6,060 total passengers

Day 7

Sea Day

Thursday Nov. 5, 2026

At Sea: Oranjestad, Aruba → Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

Weather forecast available on Oct. 21, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 29, 2026 for free users.

Day 8

Sea Day

Friday Nov. 6, 2026

At Sea: Oranjestad, Aruba → Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

Weather forecast available on Oct. 22, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 30, 2026 for free users.

Day 9

Saturday Nov. 7, 2026

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas

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Weather forecast available on Oct. 23, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Oct. 31, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: Carnival Sunrise

5,979 total passengers

Day 10

Sunday Nov. 8, 2026

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Port Guide

Weather forecast available on Oct. 24, 2026 for Cruise Outlook Premium users and on Nov. 1, 2026 for free users.

Other ships at location: Royal Caribbean Legend Of The Seas, Princess Regal Princess, Princess Coral Princess

9,468 total passengers

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