Embark on the Holland America Noordam and prepare yourself for twenty-eight nights of leisurely sailing through the sea from Sydney to Auckland!
On this Christmas and New Years cruise you'll spend time in usual cities like Sydney as well as rare cities like Phillip Island, Tasmania, and Kangaroo Island. This route is an unusual one for the Noordam. As a matter of fact, it sails it just once.
Book quickly, because the price of this itinerary is going up! Reserve your stateroom before the price moves upwards. Our price is the total price, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. With a cost of under $180 per day, this deal is.
Over 1,900 passengers can comfortably travel on this highly-rated Vista class vessel, based in the South Pacific and Alaska and refurbished only one year ago in 2024.
The Noordam Holland America wows guests with a gym, five jacuzzis, a casino, and a spa.
Since being listed six months ago, The cost of this itinerary has varied between $4,894 and $4,914 for a room, inclusive of $0 in taxes and port charges. The accompanying graph shows the price over time for the various classes of cabin. At only $20 higher than the all time low of $4,894 now is a great time to lock in your cabin
This cruise consists of seventeen days in port and ten days at sea. High points include long stops in Sydney, Dunedin, Hobart, and Phillip Island as well as visits to exotic cities like Tasmania and Kangaroo Island.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Dec 20 | Sydney, Australia | 5:00pm | |
| Mon, Dec 21 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Dec 22 | Phillip Island, Australia | 8:00am | 11:59pm |
| Wed, Dec 23 | Melbourne, Australia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 24 | Burnie, Tasmania | 9:00am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 25 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Dec 26 | Adelaide, Australia | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Dec 27 | Kangaroo Island, Australia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Dec 28 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Dec 29 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Dec 30 | Hobart, Tasmania | 8:00am | 11:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 31 | Port Arthur, Tasmania | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Jan 1 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Jan 2 | Eden, Australia | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Sun, Jan 3 | Sydney, Australia | 7:00am | 6:30pm |
| Mon, Jan 4 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Jan 5 | Melbourne, Australia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Jan 6 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Jan 7 | Hobart, Tasmania | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Jan 8 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Jan 9 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Jan 10 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Fiordland National Park, New Zealand (Cruising) | |||
| Sun, Jan 10 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Mon, Jan 11 | Lyttleton, New Zealand (Christchurch) | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Jan 12 | Picton, New Zealand | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Jan 13 | Wellington, New Zealand | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Jan 14 | Napier, New Zealand | 8:00am | 2:00pm |
| Fri, Jan 15 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 16 | Auckland, New Zealand | 7:00am |
The Noordam sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. This is the only ship that sails this exact route. In the accompanying graphic you can see a visualization of when this ship sails as well as the relative price.
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Last Updated: Jul 3, 2025
Last Modified: Jul 3, 2025
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