Embark on the Holland America Zaandam and prepare yourself for ninety-two nights of leisurely sailing across the Pacific from San Diego and back again!
On this Valentine's Day cruise you'll spend time in usual cities like Sydney as well as rare cities like Guadalcanal, Fakarava, and Timaru. This route is an unusual one for the Zaandam. As a matter of fact, it sails it just once.
This price just dropped, so book quickly to reserve your stateroom before the price moves upwards again! Our price is the total price, including meals, entertainment, taxes, and fees. With a cost of under $185 per day, this deal is.
The Zaandam Holland America, based in Alaska and refurbished just this year ago in 2025, is a top-rated Rotterdam class vessel that can carry comfortably more than 1,400 cruisers.
The Zaandam Holland America offers a gym, a basketball court, a spa, two jacuzzis, and a casino.
Since being listed a year or so ago, The cost of this itinerary has varied between $16,599 and $19,594 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. Now this cruise is at its lowest price, so lock in your cabin now before it rises.
This cruise consists of forty-six days in port and forty-five days at sea. High points include long stops in Tauranga, Bora Bora, Moorea, Raiatea and more as well as visits to exotic cities like Guadalcanal, Fakarava, and Timaru.
| Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jan 4 | San Diego, CA | 7:00pm | |
| Mon, Jan 5 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Jan 6 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Jan 7 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Jan 8 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Jan 9 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Jan 10 | Honolulu, HI | 7:00am | |
| Sun, Jan 11 | 9:00pm | ||
| Mon, Jan 12 | Kona, HI | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Tue, Jan 13 | Kahului, HI (Maui) | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Wed, Jan 14 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Jan 15 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Jan 16 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Jan 17 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Jan 18 | Pago Pago, American Samoa | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Jan 19 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Wed, Jan 21 | Apia, Samoa | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Jan 22 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Jan 23 | Savusavu, Fiji | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 24 | Suva, Fiji | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sun, Jan 25 | Lautoka, Fiji | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Jan 26 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Jan 27 | Lifou, New Caledonia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Jan 28 | Noumea, New Caledonia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Jan 29 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Jan 30 | Port-Vila, Vanuatu | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Jan 31 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Feb 1 | Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Feb 2 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Feb 3 | Rabaul, Papua New Guinea | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Wed, Feb 4 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Feb 5 | Alotau, Papua New Guinea | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Fri, Feb 6 | Kiriwina Island, Papua New Guinea | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Feb 7 | Conflict Islands, Papua New Guinea | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Feb 8 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Feb 9 | Cairns, Australia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Feb 10 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Feb 11 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Feb 12 | Torres Strait (Cruising) | ||
| Fri, Feb 13 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Feb 14 | Darwin, Australia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Feb 15 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Feb 16 | Broome, Australia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Feb 17 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Feb 18 | Exmouth, Australia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Feb 19 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Feb 20 | Perth, Australia | 8:00am | |
| Sat, Feb 21 | 5:00pm | ||
| Sun, Feb 22 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Feb 23 | Albany, Australia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Feb 24 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Feb 25 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Feb 26 | Adelaide, Australia | 8:00am | 11:00pm |
| Fri, Feb 27 | Kangaroo Island, Australia | 8:00am | 6:00pm |
| Sat, Feb 28 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Mar 1 | Melbourne, Australia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Mon, Mar 2 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Mar 3 | Hobart, Tasmania | 8:00am | 11:59pm |
| Wed, Mar 4 | Port Arthur, Tasmania | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 5 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Mar 6 | Sydney, Australia | 6:30am | |
| Sat, Mar 7 | 5:00pm | ||
| Sun, Mar 8 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Mar 9 | At Sea | ||
| Tue, Mar 10 | Fiordland National Park, New Zealand (Cruising) | ||
| Wed, Mar 11 | Dunedin, New Zealand | 7:00am | 6:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 12 | Timaru, New Zealand | 7:00am | 3:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 13 | Wellington, New Zealand | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sat, Mar 14 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Mar 15 | Tauranga, New Zealand | 7:00am | 6:30pm |
| Mon, Mar 16 | Auckland, New Zealand | 7:00am | |
| Tue, Mar 17 | 7:00pm | ||
| Wed, Mar 18 | Bay of Islands, New Zealand | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 19 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Mar 20 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Mar 21 | Nuku'alofa, Tonga | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 22 | International Date Line (Cruising) | ||
| Sun, Mar 22 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Mar 23 | Papeete, Tahiti | 8:00am | |
| Tue, Mar 24 | 5:00am | ||
| Moorea, Society Islands | 8:00am | 10:00pm | |
| Wed, Mar 25 | Raiatea, Society Islands | 8:00am | 11:00pm |
| Thu, Mar 26 | Bora Bora, Society Islands | 8:00am | 9:00pm |
| Fri, Mar 27 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Mar 28 | Fakarava, French Polynesia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Sun, Mar 29 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Mar 30 | Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia | 8:00am | 5:00pm |
| Tue, Mar 31 | At Sea | ||
| Wed, Apr 1 | At Sea | ||
| Thu, Apr 2 | At Sea | ||
| Fri, Apr 3 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Apr 4 | At Sea | ||
| Sun, Apr 5 | At Sea | ||
| Mon, Apr 6 | San Diego, CA | 7:00am |
The Zaandam 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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