Zaandam
Holland America Line's second Volendam-class vessel, the Zaandam was launched in 2000. She spent her inaugural season in the Caribbean, but now joins her sister ship Volendam in Alaska during the summer months.
User Reviews
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rod brammeier
60
4
alaska inside passage
15 users found this review helpful.
I booked this cruise 1 month before leaving. It was a beautiful ship with excellent service. The main dining room food was excellent, but the breakfasts were mediorce to poor. The frozen triangles...read more
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Woody Wood
56
3
Alaska inside passage
13 users found this review helpful.
We enjoyed a two week Mexican 'Riviera' cruise on Celebrity's Mercury three years ago. It sailed from and to San Diego and we met many passengers from there. As we reviewed vacation ideas for this...read more
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Chuck Reinhart
51 to 60 6 to 10 Western Caribbean10 users found this review helpful.We recently returned from a Western Caribbean cruise on HAL’s new ship the Zaandam and are happy to report that the Zaandam is a fine ship. Our group included my wife, Rita, our...read more
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Sabrina Henry
41 2 Alaska44 users found this review helpful.I've just returned from a seven day cruise to Alaska on Holland America's Zaandam. It wasn't my first choice to go HAL but I had family visiting from Australia and their travel agent fixed...read more
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Mark M. Rubin and Joanne Scheidt
64 30+ outhern Caribbean/Panama Canal14 users found this review helpful.I wanted to post this review while the room still seems to be gently rocking back and forth. This will wear off in a few more days, I hope. With all the cruises I have taken, this was the...read more
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George Buck
72 Eight Panama Canal4 users found this review helpful.10 day cruise itinerary was excellent and met most of our expectations. This was our seventh cruise on HAL. On a grade of 1-10 we would grade the total experience about eight. ...read more
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John Wilson
43 4 Southern Caribbean2 users found this review helpful.Pre-Cruise An uneventful flight on United the Sunday prior to the cruise. I checked into the Fort Lauderdale Wyndham Airport. Arrived to a very, very dirty bathroom. To their credit...read more
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Kim Rizzo
n/a 2 Alaska39 users found this review helpful.This was my first time in Alaska, second time cruising. My first cruise was with Princess so that is my only comparison. I was traveling with my friend’s family as part of a group of...read more
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Phillip Stirton
61 15+ Western Caribbean2 users found this review helpful.This was my first cruise with Holland America Line being heavily persuaded to see what the difference was between the average cruise lines and the so-called “premium” category. I have...read more
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Joseph Swift
29 4 Eastern Caribbean1 users found this review helpful.I just wanted to relay my experience on the Zaandam this past week. The cruise overall was fairly good, but Holland America fell short on their guest service in Grand Cayman. It was a...read more

