12 Night Panama Canal Discovery, Costa Rica & Greater Antilles Cruise aboard the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

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Settle in for twelve nights of exciting travel around the Caribbean when you join the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam from Fort Lauderdale and back again.

Touring through very uncommon ports like Puerto Limon and Colon makes this sailing particularly interesting. This route is a special one for the Nieuw Amsterdam.

What makes this cruise amazing right now you can book an oceanview outside cabin for the inside price! This price is the total price for an outside cabin, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. Offered at less than $160 a day for an outside cabin, this value is solid.


The Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

Over 2,100 people can comfortably sail on this top-rated Signature class cruise ship, based in Fort Lauderdale and refurbished less than three years ago in 2023.

The Nieuw Amsterdam Holland America delights guests with a spa, a gym, a casino, and seven jacuzzis.

Ship class
Signature
Built
2010
Refurbished
2023
Guests
2,106
Crew
929
Length
935 ft
Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam
Gym

Your Itinerary

This cruise includes five sea days and six port days. Highlights include visits to once-in-a-lifetime cities like Puerto Limon and Colon.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sun17January 17thSunday
4:00pm
Mon18January 18thMonday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Tue19January 19thTuesday
At Sea
Wed20January 20thWednesday
At Sea
Thu21January 21stThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri22January 22ndFriday
At Sea
Sat23January 23rdSaturday
7:00am – 2:00pm
Gatun Lake, Panama (Cruising)
Panama Canal (Cruising)
Sun24January 24thSunday
5:00pm – 9:00pm
5:00pm – 9:00pm
Mon25January 25thMonday
7:30am – 4:30pm
Tue26January 26thTuesday
At Sea
Wed27January 27thWednesday
7:00am – 4:00pm
Thu28January 28thThursday
At Sea
Fri29January 29thFriday
7:00am
Day 5Oranjestad
Day 7Cartagena, Colombia
Day 8Colon
Day 9Puerto Limon
Day 11Georgetown

Book Your Cruise

Since it was first listed on April 7th of last year, The price of an outside cabin on this sailing has ranged between $1,719 and $2,623 inclusive of taxes and port charges. At only $180 more expensive than the all time low of $1,719 today is a great time to lock in your outside stateroom

  • Inside

    $1,899

    $158/day

    Book Inside
  • Outside

    $1,899

    $158/day

    Book Outside
  • Balcony

    Sold out

    Not available on this sailing

  • Suite

    Sold out

    Not available on this sailing

Photos show a typical cabin in each class. Layout and decor vary by category.


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Alternate Sailings

The Nieuw Amsterdam sails this route two times this year as well as four times next year. The Oosterdam also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.

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Data as of Oct 13, 2026

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