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ms Nieuw Amsterdam: Fort Lauderdale to Vancouver21-night repositioning cruise · Sunday, April 11, 2027

ms Nieuw Amsterdam
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ms Nieuw Amsterdam
Holland America
Panama CanalGrand Voyage
Fort LauderdaleUSAVancouverCanada
Apr 11, 2027 -> May 2, 2027(21 nights)
From Fort LauderdaleTo Vancouver
Cruise from Fort Lauderdale to Vancouver via Oranjestad, Aruba, Acajutla, El Salvador, Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Approximate sailing route.1. Oranjestad, Aruba2. Acajutla, El Salvador3. Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala4. Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico5. Puerto Vallarta, Mexico6. Cabo San Lucas, MexicoFort LauderdaleUSAVancouverCanadaOranjestad, ArubaAcajutla, El SalvadorPuerto Quetzal, GuatemalaPuerto Vallarta, MexicoApproximate sailing route

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Itinerary

Day 1 · Embark · Apr 11, 2027Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USDepart 16:00
Day 2 · At sea · Apr 12, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 3 · At sea · Apr 13, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 4 · Port of call · Apr 14, 2027Oranjestad, ArubaArrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 5 · At sea · Apr 15, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 6 · Scenic cruising · Apr 16, 2027Enter Panama Canal CristobalArrive 05:00 · Depart 05:00
Day 6 · Transit · Apr 16, 2027Cruising Panama Canal
Day 6 · Scenic cruising · Apr 16, 2027Exit Panama Canal BalboaArrive 19:00 · Depart 19:00
Day 7 · At sea · Apr 17, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 8 · Port of call · Apr 18, 2027Puntarenas (Puerto Caldera), Costa RicaArrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 9 · At sea · Apr 19, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 10 · Port of call · Apr 20, 2027Acajutla, El SalvadorArrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 11 · Port of call · Apr 21, 2027Puerto Quetzal, GuatemalaArrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 12 · At sea · Apr 22, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 13 · Port of call · Apr 23, 2027Acapulco, Guerrero, MexicoArrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 14 · At sea · Apr 24, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 15 · Port of call · Apr 25, 2027Puerto Vallarta, MexicoArrive 07:00 · Depart 15:00
Day 16 · Port of call · Apr 26, 2027Cabo San Lucas, MexicoArrive 08:00 · Depart 14:00
Day 17 · At sea · Apr 27, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 18 · Port of call · Apr 28, 2027San Diego, California, USArrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
Day 19 · At sea · Apr 29, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 20 · At sea · Apr 30, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 21 · Port of call · May 1, 2027Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaArrive 13:00 · Depart 21:00
Day 22 · Disembark · May 2, 2027Vancouver, B.C., CAArrive 07:00

Times are shown as listed by the cruise line, without timezone conversion. Confirm the current schedule before planning transfers or excursions.

Cruise details

Cruise line
Holland America
Ship
ms Nieuw Amsterdam
Departs
Fort Lauderdale (Atlantic - North America)
Arrives
Vancouver (Pacific - North America)
Length
21 nights
Month
April
Ports of call
Oranjestad · Enter Panama Canal Cristobal · Panama Canal · Exit Panama Canal Balboa · Puntarenas · Acajutla, El Salvador · Puerto Quetzal · Acapulco · Puerto Vallarta, Mexico · Cabo San Lucas · San Diego · Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About this voyage: a 21-night one-way repositioning cruise aboard ms Nieuw Amsterdam, sailing from Fort Lauderdale to Vancouver as Holland America moves the ship between seasons. Compare its nightly fare with the full trip cost, including one-way flights and transfers.

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Fort Lauderdale cruise port guide

Terminal and location
Fort Lauderdale cruise departures use Port Everglades. The port has three entrances with security checkpoints; follow directions for your assigned terminal.
Airport and transport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is close to the port. The official guide covers airport transfers, taxis, ride shares and hotel transfers. Confirm any included transfer with your operator.
Before embarkation
Have your cruise documents and identification ready for port access, and use the check-in time given by your cruise line.

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Vancouver cruise port guide

Terminal and location
Canada Place is Vancouver’s cruise terminal. The port’s passenger guide explains baggage, check-in and screening; follow signs and your cruise line’s instructions on arrival.
Airport and transport
TransLink’s visitor guide explains the Canada Line connection between Vancouver International Airport and downtown. Check your final station-to-terminal connection with luggage, or arrange a direct transfer.
Before embarkation
Keep your booking confirmation ready and ask your cruise line about terminal assistance before arrival if needed. Use the operator’s check-in window when planning airport or hotel transport.

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Terminal assignments and transport services can change. Confirm boarding instructions and current transfer timetables before travelling.

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Explore ms Nieuw Amsterdam: Fort Lauderdale to Vancouver

This 21-night sailing with Holland America is listed to leave Fort Lauderdale, USA, on April 11, 2027 and arrive in Vancouver, Canada, on May 2, 2027. Use this page to compare the voyage dates, ship, listed itinerary and per-person cabin fares.

A listing is not a reservation or a live inventory guarantee. Confirm the sailing and your cabin directly with the cruise line.

For a one-way cruise, plan the journey to the departure port separately from the journey home after arrival. Check boarding instructions, the final port schedule and fare inclusions before buying flights or accommodation.

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ms Nieuw Amsterdam: Fort Lauderdale to Vancouver: questions and answers

When does this ms Nieuw Amsterdam cruise sail?
The listed departure is April 11, 2027 from Fort Lauderdale. The listed arrival is May 2, 2027 in Vancouver, after 21 nights. Confirm the final schedule with Holland America.
Does this cruise return to its departure port?
No. This listing starts in Fort Lauderdale and ends in Vancouver. Arrange onward travel from the arrival port.
Are the cabin fares on this page live booking prices?
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