Prepare yourself for twenty-one nights of relaxing cruising across the sea when you set sail with the Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam from Ft. Lauderdale and back.
Spending time in very uncommon ports like Puerto Limon, Kralendijk, and Colon makes this trip special. This route is an interesting one for the Nieuw Amsterdam, As it sails it only once.
The price is the total you pay, no sneaky extra fees. At less than $120 a day, this bargain is strong.
The Nieuw Amsterdam Holland America, based in Alaska and refurbished just three years ago in 2023, is a top-rated Signature class vessel that can carry over 2,100 people.
The Nieuw Amsterdam Holland America wows guests with a spa, a gym, seven jacuzzis, and a casino.
This sailing is made up of eleven port days and nine days at sea. Major features include visits to once-in-a-lifetime destinations like Puerto Limon, Kralendijk, and Colon.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Feb 19 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | ||
| Sat, Feb 20 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Feb 21 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Feb 22 | Kralendijk, Bonaire | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Feb 23 | Willemstad, Curacao | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Feb 24 | Oranjestad, Aruba | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Feb 25 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Feb 26 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Feb 27 | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Feb 28 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Mar 1 | Half Moon Cay, Bahamas | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Mar 2 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Mar 3 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Mar 4 | Oranjestad, Aruba | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 5 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Mar 6 | Cartagena, Colombia | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 7 | Panama Canal (Cruising) | ||
| Colon, Panama | 9:00am | 5:00pm | |
| Mon, Mar 8 | Puerto Limon, Costa Rica | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Mar 9 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Mar 10 | Georgetown, Cayman Islands | 9:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 11 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Mar 12 | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 9:00am |
The Nieuw Amsterdam sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Oosterdam also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
The accompanying graph displays the cost over time for the different classes of cabin. Since being listed fourteen months ago, The cost of this itinerary has varied between $2,419 and $3,814 for a cabin, including $0 in taxes and port charges. Now this itinerary is at its lowest price, so lock in your stateroom now before it rises.
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Last Updated: Jun 3, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 3, 2026