Westerdam
The Westerdam is the third of 5 "Vista Class" ships being introduced by Holland America. She is a break from the traditional design and format for Holland America ships and is designed to be more attractive to a wider demographic than former Holland America ships.
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2 users found this review helpful.
This cruise was like a floating Assisted Living facility. Average age of passengers was close to 80, with entertainment geared toward that age group. If you are in your 60's or younger, you...read more
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2 users found this review helpful.
This was the worst cruise of the ten we have taken over the years! Weather which was of course beyond the cruise line's control forced closure of all swimming pools and hot tubs and prevented the...read more
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34 users found this review helpful.
The service was great and the cabin stewards were wonderful however I will not be going on another Holland America cruise. Our cruise was a 7 day cruise to Alaska. The food was horrible. I equate...read more
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15 users found this review helpful.
This was the first cruise for my husband and i. It was a wonderful experience. Everything on the Westerdam was elegant . The food was well prepared and presented in the main dining rom. We...read more
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9 users found this review helpful.
Holland America is way out of our age range. The average age was around 75-80. So we were very out of place. We had Royal Caribbean to compare to this as we had been on them twice before. Royal...read more
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40 users found this review helpful.
This was our 22nd cruise and our eighth Holland American Line (HAL) cruise since 1995, with each cruise on a different ship, except that this is our second cruise on the Westerdam. Our cabin was a...read more
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43 users found this review helpful.
We traveled as a group and the virtually unanimous conclusion is that the cruise aboard the Westerdam was a wonderful experience. Rough seas precluded stopping at Half moon Cay, but it certainly...read more
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18 users found this review helpful.
We took back to back cruises to Eastern/Western Caribbean.The second leg we were joined by our daughter, son-in-law and two of our ten grandchildren. All of us thoroughly enjoyed both the ship and...read more
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37 users found this review helpful.
My experience with Holland America Westerdam was alright. It wasn't anything spectacular. There were certain things I liked and certain things I didn't like. This cruise itself was more...read more
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84 users found this review helpful.
My husband and I greatly enjoyed our Alaskan cruise on the Westerdam. The itinerary was very good and we went on fantastic excursions to enable us to capture a true Alaskan experience. The service...read more

