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ms Zuiderdam: Miami to San Diego14-night repositioning cruise · Saturday, January 2, 2027

ms Zuiderdam
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ms Zuiderdam
Holland America
Panama Canal
MiamiUSASan DiegoUSA
Jan 2, 2027 -> Jan 16, 2027(14 nights)
From MiamiTo San Diego
Cruise from Miami to San Diego via Cartagena, Colombia, Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, Huatulco, Mexico, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Approximate sailing route.1. Cartagena, Colombia2. Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala3. Huatulco, Mexico4. Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico5. Cabo San Lucas, MexicoMiamiUSASan DiegoUSACartagena, ColombiaPuerto Quetzal, GuatemalaHuatulco, MexicoCabo San Lucas, MexicoApproximate sailing route

Some itinerary locations are missing from this approximate map. See the listed itinerary below.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Embark · Jan 2, 2027Miami, Florida, USDepart 16:00
Day 2 · At sea · Jan 3, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 3 · At sea · Jan 4, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 4 · Port of call · Jan 5, 2027Cartagena, ColombiaArrive 07:00 · Depart 13:00
Day 5 · Scenic cruising · Jan 6, 2027Enter Panama Canal CristobalArrive 06:00 · Depart 06:00
Day 5 · Transit · Jan 6, 2027Cruising Panama Canal
Day 5 · Scenic cruising · Jan 6, 2027Exit Panama Canal BalboaArrive 18:00 · Depart 18:00
Day 6 · At sea · Jan 7, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 7 · Port of call · Jan 8, 2027Puntarenas (Puerto Caldera), Costa RicaArrive 08:00 · Depart 18:00
Day 8 · At sea · Jan 9, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 9 · Port of call · Jan 10, 2027Puerto Quetzal, GuatemalaArrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
Day 10 · Port of call · Jan 11, 2027Huatulco, MexicoArrive 11:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 11 · Port of call · Jan 12, 2027Acapulco, Guerrero, MexicoArrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Day 12 · At sea · Jan 13, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 13 · Port of call · Jan 14, 2027Cabo San Lucas, MexicoArrive 08:00 · Depart 15:00
Day 14 · At sea · Jan 15, 2027Days At SeaArrive 12:00 AM · Depart 11:59 PM
Day 15 · Disembark · Jan 16, 2027San Diego, California, USArrive 07:00

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Cruise details

Cruise line
Holland America
Ship
ms Zuiderdam
Departs
Miami (Atlantic - North America)
Arrives
San Diego (Pacific - North America)
Length
14 nights
Month
January
Ports of call
Cartagena, Colombia · Enter Panama Canal Cristobal · Panama Canal · Exit Panama Canal Balboa · Puntarenas · Puerto Quetzal · Huatulco · Acapulco · Cabo San Lucas
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About this voyage: a 14-night one-way repositioning cruise aboard ms Zuiderdam, sailing from Miami to San Diego 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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Explore ms Zuiderdam: Miami to San Diego

This 14-night sailing with Holland America is listed to leave Miami, USA, on January 2, 2027 and arrive in San Diego, USA, on January 16, 2027. Use this page to compare the voyage dates, ship, listed itinerary and per-person cabin fares.

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ms Zuiderdam: Miami to San Diego: questions and answers

When does this ms Zuiderdam cruise sail?
The listed departure is January 2, 2027 from Miami. The listed arrival is January 16, 2027 in San Diego, after 14 nights. Confirm the final schedule with Holland America.
Does this cruise return to its departure port?
No. This listing starts in Miami and ends in San Diego. Arrange onward travel from the arrival port.
Are the cabin fares on this page live booking prices?
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