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Holland America Line ship guide
Zaandam
Designed to carry fewer guests while offering greater space, Zaandam is elegant and comfortable.
- Launched
- 2000
- Rating
- 5 star
- Sailings
- 60 current
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Experiences onboard
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Ship research guide
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Cabin styles
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Cabin photos
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Onboard spaces
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Media items
Current cruises
60 current sailings
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Ship Match Snapshot
Is Zaandam the right ship for you?
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Cabin choice
26 cabin categories are represented for this ship.
First-time cruiser note
First-time cruisers can compare 26 cabin categories and 60 current sailings before choosing a sailing.
Experienced cruiser note
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Ship fast facts
Zaandam at a glance
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Capacity
- Crew
- 615
- Staterooms
- 716
Size
- Gross tonnage
- 61396
Ship history
- Launched
- 2000
Guide information last updated Jul 12, 2026. Sailings and prices are shown separately in the cruise search.
What makes this ship special?
Zaandam highlights
Named venues, facilities and ship highlights are shown when available.
Wellness
Fitness Center
Highlights
Onboard Shopping
Entertainment
Casino
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Cabins on Zaandam
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Zaandam cabin styles
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Inside
Large Interior Stateroom
Oceanview / Outside
Large Ocean view Stateroom
Inside
Large Interior Stateroom
Inside
Large Interior Stateroom
Oceanview / Outside
Large Ocean view Stateroom
Inside
Large Interior Stateroom
Oceanview / Outside
Large Ocean view Stateroom
Inside
Large Interior Stateroom
Oceanview / Outside
Large Ocean view Stateroom (Partial Sea View)
Inside
Large Interior Stateroom
Interior cabin styles
Inside
7 cabin categories | 7 with photos
Window and sea-view cabin styles
Oceanview
11 cabin categories | 11 with photos
Enhanced cabin categories
Concierge / Aqua / Premium
21 cabin categories | 21 with photos
Larger cabin styles
Suite
8 cabin categories | 8 with photos
Interior cabin styles
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Cabin imageInside
Large Interior Stateroom
Code LApprox. 293 sq. ft
Approximately 182-293 sq. ft.
- Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageInside
Large Interior Stateroom
Code NApprox. 293 sq. ft
Approximately 182-293 sq. ft.
- Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageInside
Large Interior Stateroom
Code JApprox. 293 sq. ft
Approximately 182-293 sq. ft.
- Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageInside
Large Interior Stateroom
Code KApprox. 293 sq. ft
Approximately 182-293 sq. ft.
- Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Window and sea-view cabin styles
Oceanview
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Cabin imageOceanview / Outside
Large Ocean view Stateroom
Code DDApprox. 319 sq. ft
Approximately 140-319 sq. ft.
- These expansive staterooms include include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our Signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads, a host of amenities and an ocean view
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageOceanview / Outside
Large Ocean view Stateroom
Code DAApprox. 319 sq. ft
Approximately 140-319 sq. ft.
- These expansive staterooms include include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our Signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads, a host of amenities and an ocean view
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageOceanview / Outside
Large Ocean view Stateroom
Code DApprox. 319 sq. ft
Approximately 140-319 sq. ft.
- These expansive staterooms include include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our Signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads, a host of amenities and an ocean view
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageOceanview / Outside
Large Ocean view Stateroom (Partial Sea View)
Code HApprox. 319 sq. ft
Approximately 140-319 sq. ft.
- These staterooms feature a partial sea view and include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, plus premium massage shower heads and a variety of amenities
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Enhanced cabin categories
Concierge / Aqua / Premium
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Cabin imageInside
Large Interior Stateroom
Code LApprox. 293 sq. ft
Approximately 182-293 sq. ft.
- Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageOceanview / Outside
Large Ocean view Stateroom
Code DDApprox. 319 sq. ft
Approximately 140-319 sq. ft.
- These expansive staterooms include include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our Signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads, a host of amenities and an ocean view
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageInside
Large Interior Stateroom
Code NApprox. 293 sq. ft
Approximately 182-293 sq. ft.
- Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageInside
Large Interior Stateroom
Code JApprox. 293 sq. ft
Approximately 182-293 sq. ft.
- Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Larger cabin styles
Suite
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Neptune Suite
Code SA
With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these spacious suites are flooded with light. They feature a large sitting area with a mini-bar and refrigerator, and two lower beds convertible to one.
- With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these spacious suites are flooded with light
- The bathroom comes with a full-size whirlpool bath and shower
- They feature a large sitting area with a mini-bar and refrigerator, and two lower beds convertible to one king-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses plus a separate dressing room
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageSuiteSuite
Neptune Suite
Code SB
With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these spacious suites are flooded with light. They feature a large sitting area with a mini-bar and refrigerator, and two lower beds convertible to one.
- With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these spacious suites are flooded with light
- The bathroom comes with a full-size whirlpool bath and shower
- They feature a large sitting area with a mini-bar and refrigerator, and two lower beds convertible to one king-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses plus a separate dressing room
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageSuiteSuite
Pinnacle Suite
Code PS
Generously proportioned and filled with light, these elegant suites include a living room, dining room, pantry with microwave, refrigerator and mini-bar, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah. The.
- Generously proportioned and filled with light, these elegant suites include a living room, dining room, pantry with microwave, refrigerator and mini-bar, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah
- The bedroom features a king-size bed—our Signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, plus a separate dressing room and the bath includes an oversize whirlpool bath and shower
- There's also a sofa bed, suitable for two people, and a guest toilet
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
Cabin imageSuiteSuite
Vista Suite
Code A
With a teak-lined verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows and comfortable sitting area, these comfortable suites are filled with light. They include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's.
- They include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, plus a whirlpool bath and shower, mini-bar and refrigerator
- With a teak-lined verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows and comfortable sitting area, these comfortable suites are filled with light
Images and layouts vary by ship and cabin grade.
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Onboard experience
What is onboard Zaandam
Named venues and facilities are grouped so you can compare the ship experience before choosing a sailing.
EntertainmentTheatres, shows, music venues, casinos and evening spaces.1 venue
Entertainment
Casino
Entertainment
Spa & fitnessSpa, salon, gym, wellness and fitness spaces.1 venue
Spa & fitness
Fitness Center
Spa and fitness
Shopping & servicesShops, boutiques, guest services and practical onboard areas.1 venue
Shopping & services
Onboard Shopping
ship
Other amenitiesAdditional named amenities that do not fit the main categories.1 venue
Other amenities
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Where Zaandam sails
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Alaska (68)North America (62)Pacific Northwest (38)US West Coast (20)Hawaii (9)Mexico (9)South America (8)Caribbean (5)
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A quick side-by-side view of confirmed ship facts and current sailings before opening the full ship guide.
| Ship | Launch year | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Nieuw Statendam | 2018 | 157 sailings |
| Oosterdam | 2003 | 128 sailings |
| Rotterdam | 2021 | 123 sailings |
| Nieuw Amsterdam | 2010 | 105 sailings |
| Koningsdam | 2016 | 94 sailings |
| Westerdam | 2004 | 91 sailings |
| Zuiderdam | 2002 | 91 sailings |
| Eurodam | 2008 | 83 sailings |
| Noordam | 2006 | 70 sailings |
| ZaandamCurrent ship | 2000 | 60 sailings |
| Volendam | 1999 | 53 sailings |
| Oosterdam | 2003 | 1 sailing |
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Are there current cruises on Zaandam?
60 current sailings are shown for this ship. Use the current cruises section to compare them.
Are inclusions the same on every sailing?
Zaandam is part of Holland America Line. Package-specific inclusions, cabin choices and final prices can vary by sailing and fare, so they are checked before booking.
