Holland America ms Zaandam

About this ship

The ms Zaandam, a mid-sized vessel in Holland America’s fleet, accommodates approximately 1,440 passengers and is renowned for its elegant design and enriching onboard experiences, including live music and culinary classes. A distinctive feature is its impressive art collection, showcasing over 3,000 pieces throughout the ship.

Legendary Hawaii, Tahiti, and Marquesas • 35 nights • Departs Oct. 15, 2026

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Day 1

Thursday Oct. 15, 2026

San Diego, California

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3,586 total passengers

Day 2

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Friday Oct. 16, 2026

At Sea: San Diego, California → Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii

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Day 3

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Saturday Oct. 17, 2026

At Sea: San Diego, California → Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii

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Day 4

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Sunday Oct. 18, 2026

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Day 5

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Monday Oct. 19, 2026

At Sea: San Diego, California → Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii

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Day 6

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Tuesday Oct. 20, 2026

At Sea: San Diego, California → Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii

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Day 7

Wednesday Oct. 21, 2026

Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii

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1,440 total passengers

Day 8

Thursday Oct. 22, 2026

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii

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1,440 total passengers

Day 9

Friday Oct. 23, 2026

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii

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1,440 total passengers

Day 10

Saturday Oct. 24, 2026

Kahului, Maui, Hawaii

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1,440 total passengers

Day 11

Sunday Oct. 25, 2026

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, Hawaii

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1,440 total passengers

Day 12

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Monday Oct. 26, 2026

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Tuesday Oct. 27, 2026

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Day 14

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Wednesday Oct. 28, 2026

The Equator

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Thursday Oct. 29, 2026

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Friday Oct. 30, 2026

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Day 17

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Saturday Oct. 31, 2026

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Day 18

Sunday Nov. 1, 2026

Avatoru, Rangiroa, French Polynesia, France

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1,440 total passengers

Day 19

Monday Nov. 2, 2026

Huahine, French Polynesia, France

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1,440 total passengers

Day 20

Tuesday Nov. 3, 2026

Raiatea, French Polynesia, France

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1,440 total passengers

Day 21

Wednesday Nov. 4, 2026

Bora-Bora, French Polynesia, France

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1,440 total passengers

Day 22

Thursday Nov. 5, 2026

Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia, France

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1,440 total passengers

Day 23

Friday Nov. 6, 2026

Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia, France

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1,440 total passengers

Day 24

Friday Nov. 6, 2026

Opunohu Bay, Moorea, French Polynesia, France

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1,440 total passengers

Day 25

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Saturday Nov. 7, 2026

At Sea: Opunohu Bay, Moorea, French Polynesia, France → Fakarava, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, France

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Day 26

Sunday Nov. 8, 2026

Fakarava, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, France

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1,440 total passengers

Day 27

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Monday Nov. 9, 2026

At Sea: Fakarava, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia, France → Taiohae, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, France

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Day 28

Tuesday Nov. 10, 2026

Taiohae, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, France

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1,440 total passengers

Day 29

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Wednesday Nov. 11, 2026

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Day 30

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Thursday Nov. 12, 2026

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Friday Nov. 13, 2026

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Saturday Nov. 14, 2026

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Sunday Nov. 15, 2026

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Tuesday Nov. 17, 2026

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Wednesday Nov. 18, 2026

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Day 37

Thursday Nov. 19, 2026

San Diego, California

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1,440 total passengers

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