14 Night Australia & New Zealand Cruise aboard the Holland America Westerdam

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Join the Holland America Westerdam and prepare for fourteen nights of breathtaking travel through the sea from Auckland to Sydney, Australia!

Visiting exotic stops such as Picton, Napier, and Lyttelton makes this trip noteworthy. This route is a special one for the Westerdam. Actually, this is the only time it's going to sail it!

We include all entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes in the price, so that you can compare sailings easily. Offered at less than $130 a day, this is a strong bargain.


The Holland America Westerdam

The Westerdam Holland America, based in Alaska and refurbished just three years ago in 2023, is a highly-rated Vista class vessel that can carry more than 1,900 travelers.

The Westerdam Holland America delights guests with a gym, a casino, a spa, and five jacuzzis.

Ship class
Vista
Built
2004
Refurbished
2023
Guests
1,968
Crew
817
Length
935 ft
Holland America Westerdam
Gym

Your Itinerary

This itinerary is made up of five sea days and eight days in port. High points include long stops in Tauranga and Dunedin plus visits to once-in-a-lifetime cities like Picton, Napier, and Lyttelton.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sun5December 5thSunday
5:00pm
Mon6December 6thMonday
7:45am – 7:15pm
Tue7December 7thTuesday
12:00pm – 6:00pm
12:00pm – 6:00pm
Wed8December 8thWednesday
8:00am – 6:00pm
Thu9December 9thThursday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Fri10December 10thFriday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat11December 11thSaturday
7:00am – 6:00pm
Sun12December 12thSunday
Fiordland National Park, New Zealand (Cruising)
Mon13December 13thMonday
At Sea
Tue14December 14thTuesday
At Sea
Wed15December 15thWednesday
8:00am – 5:00pm
8:00am – 5:00pm
Thu16December 16thThursday
At Sea
Fri17December 17thFriday
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat18December 18thSaturday
At Sea
Sun19December 19thSunday
7:00am
Day 2Tauranga
Day 3Napier
Day 4Wellington
Day 5Picton
Day 6Christchurch
Day 7Dunedin

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed ten months ago, The cost of a cabin on this sailing has varied between $1,776 and $2,204 including taxes and port charges. Now this itinerary is at an all time low, so secure your cabin now before it moves upwards.

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Alternate Sailings

The Westerdam sails this route once next year, but doesn't sail it this year. The Noordam also sails a route with the same stops but a slightly different schedule.

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Data as of Oct 10, 2026

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