Prepare yourself for seventeen nights of leisurely cruising across the sea when you join the Holland America Zaandam from San Diego and back again.
This sailing is particularly exciting because you'll only spend time at extremely rare stops like Kona, Ensenada, and Kahului. This route is an interesting one for the Zaandam. As a matter of fact, it sails it just once.
This is the total you pay, no sneaky extra fees. At less than $110 a day, this represents a very good value. Book quickly, because the price of this itinerary is going up! Reserve your stateroom before the price moves upwards.
The Zaandam Holland America, based in Alaska and refurbished just this year ago in 2025, is a top-rated Rotterdam class vessel that can house over 1,400 guests.
The Zaandam Holland America offers two jacuzzis, a gym, a casino, a basketball court, and a spa.
Since being listed seventeen months ago, The cost of a room on this sailing has fluctuated between $1,759 and $2,509 including $0 in taxes and port fees. The accompanying graph shows the price over time for the different types of cabin. At only $105 more than the all time low of $1,759 right now is a great time to lock in your stateroom
This cruise spends six port days and ten sea days. Highlights include visits to very uncommon stops like Kona and Kahului in addition to a long stop in Ensenada.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 18 | San Diego, CA | 5:00pm | |
| Fri, Dec 19 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Dec 20 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Dec 21 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Dec 22 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Dec 23 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Dec 24 | Hilo, HI | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Dec 25 | Kahului, HI (Maui) | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Fri, Dec 26 | Kona, HI | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Dec 27 | Honolulu, HI | 7:00am | |
| Sun, Dec 28 | 6:00pm | ||
| Mon, Dec 29 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Dec 30 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Dec 31 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Jan 1 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Jan 2 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Jan 3 | Ensenada, Mexico | 1:00pm | 11:59pm |
| Sun, Jan 4 | San Diego, CA | 7:00am |
The Zaandam sails this route once 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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