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MS Zuiderdam

A steady presence on the world's waterways launched more than 20 years ago, MS Zuiderdam combines classic ocean cruising style with modern amenities. This state-of-the-art Holland America vessel is a Vista-class ship, which means its design includes a liberal use of glass, so no matter where you are onboard, the views are breathtaking. Follow stunning routes along North America's Atlantic Coast and along Canada's St. Lawrence River to reveal the charms of New England and Maritime Canada.

Guests find a range of entertainment options across the 11 passenger decks, from the World Stage, which hosts musical and Broadway performances, to the Rolling Stone Lounge, where live music fills the air. Enjoy breathtaking views from the wrap-around promenade and delicious cuisine in a range of onboard restaurants. With a superb range of cabin and suite options, MS Zuiderdam is filled with amenities to make each voyage one to treasure.

Key Facts

  • Built: 2002
  • Registry: The Netherlands
  • Length x Width: 936 x 105 ft
  • Decks: 11
  • Staterooms/Suites: 825/162
  • Max. passengers: 1,988

Facilities

Your luxurious cruise vacation begins the moment you arrive on the shore. Leave your luggage with the crew, and make your way into the multi-decked atrium, whose artistic staircase provides access to the many amenities the ship has on offer, while your bags are transferred to your cabin. With a Tour Manager and a generous and well-trained crew on hand, your every need is taken care of as the ship sets sail.

MS Zuiderdam sets the stage for a vacation that is as relaxing or action-packed as you desire. Enjoy an atmosphere of colorful interiors, fascinating artwork, and an expert attention to detail, and plenty of spaces to lounge in style, relishing beautiful views to come.

 

 

On-board Facilities

  • Five restaurants and dining facilities - some included and others payable locally - including specialty pop-up restaurants.
  • 24-hour room service, with included and à la carte options from which to choose.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the ship.
  • A range of on-board entertainment options, including a casino and a range of venues with live entertainment, such as the World Stage Theater, which hosts lectures and plays.
  • A fitness center lined with windows, which includes weights and weight machines, treadmills, indoor cycling, and a selection of included and upgraded exercise class options

 

  • Sports at sea, such as pickleball, volleyball and basketball.
  • A heated indoor pool with separate whirlpools and a retractable glass roof, and an outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs.
  • A traditional wrap-around promenade with plenty of seating options as you walk around the ship.
  • 24-hour Guest Service.
  • Full-service laundry and dry cleaning services at a fee.
  • Elegantly appointed interiors decorated as a floating art gallery, with unique pieces on the interior and exterior of the ship.
  • Social seating areas and cozy sitting spaces, including a modern library

Dining

As you drift along your chosen course, enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner each day in any number of dining establishments. The dining room offers MS Zuiderdam's flagship dining experience and is included in the price of the voyage. Enjoy menu items inspired by the region, classic favorites and vegetarian options. Also included, Dive-in poolside grill is a no-frills casual fare option, whereas Lido Market is a modern marketplace with options for every time of day, from breakfast to bedtime snacks.

There are also a number of à la carte restaurants on-board to further enhance your journey. Savor the offerings of the onboard steakhouse or the authentic made-from-scratch dishes of the Italian restaurant. Pop-up restaurants, including a Japanese sushi restaurant by Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto, also join the range of options on select cruises.

Exclusive to our charters

The ship offers many amenities which include a beautifully designed wellness area, a fitness room, massage and beauty salon. The main panorama bar and lounge provides comfortable seating and offering nightly entertainment in the evenings. The large Sun Deck with Lido-Bar, lounge chairs, shade awnings, giant chess board, shuffleboard and Indoor Pool. You will also be able to use the complimentary Wi-Fi available on board. 

  • A welcome drinks reception upon boarding 
  • A wide-selection of breakfast, lunch and dinner options 
  • Use of on board facilities including a well-equipped fitness room
  • Tea & Coffee making facilities in your cabin
  • Entertainment provided nightly in the panorama bar  
  • The friendly proficiency of all staff on board; whether you want to head out in the evening to explore your port of call or talk about dietary requirements, there'll always be someone to help
  • A captain's gala dinner on the last night
  • The option to book an appointment with the on board hair stylist or masseur (payable locally)

Staterooms & Suites

Accommodations onboard MS Zuiderdam prioritize comfort, creating a welcome retreat on our bustling cruise ship. Each cabin's floor plan is expertly designed with efficiency, storage and ease in mind, whether staying in an efficient stateroom or a sprawling suite. Relish the luxury with Euro-Top mattresses and plush robes, and enjoy a host of amenities, from TVs, safes, and minifridges to hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Choose your preferred view and room, and settle in for a relaxing journey.

Catering to all requirements, we offer a range of cabins separated into three categories:

Inside Staterooms

Spread over 151-233 square feet, Inside Staterooms are a cozy respite with two lower beds that convert into a queen bed. These rooms feature separate banquet seating areas and work desks, as well as spacious wardrobes for storage. Each comes complete with an ensuite bathroom with premium massage shower heads in the showers.

Ocean View Staterooms

Ocean View Staterooms boast 174-180 square feet with two lower beds that convert into a queen bed. Select rooms also feature upper and lower berths to accommodate more guests without sacrificing the comfort of the cabin. Enjoy private views from the large picture window and the convenience of a bathtub and a shower in the ensuite bathroom.

Verandah Staterooms

The largest of the stateroom options, Verandah Staterooms provide 212-359 square feet. Each comes with a private verandah from which to enjoy the passing views, yet even with the doors shut, the floor-to-ceiling windows fill the cabins with light. Enjoy two lower beds that convert into a queen bed and an ensuite bathroom with a bathtub and a shower.

Signature Suites

With floor-to-ceiling windows, private verandahs and 372-384 square feet of luxurious living space, Signature Suites are a beautiful retreat. Each features two lower beds that convert into a queen bed, a sumptuous sofa bed for one and a vanity. The upgraded ensuite bathrooms feature dual sinks and whirlpool bathtubs with a shower, as well as an additional shower stall.

Neptune Suites

The most opulent accommodations onboard are the 500-712-square-foot Neptune Suites. These spacious rooms include two lower beds that convert into a king bed, a spacious sitting area, a dressing room, and an ensuite with dual sinks, a  whirlpool bathtubs with a shower, and an  additional shower stall. Ocean views abound from the floor-to-ceiling windows, and there are  relaxing private verandahs. 

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