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Caribbean Cruises

Discover an uncommon Caribbean – with more time to explore.

Vibrant beaches and sparkling water paint a picture of perfection. With a wide variety of itineraries to choose from you can journey inland and encounter fragrant fruit trees, rare colorful flowers and lively, diverse cultures. And whether you wander through the ancient Mayan ruins of Cozumel or reach out and touch the exotic butterflies of Belize, you'll encounter enriching opportunities throughout your Caribbean cruise.

And on many itineraries, spend a day like no other on Half Moon Cay, Holland America Line's award-winning private island in the Bahamas.

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The perfect day, seven times over.

If you're short on time but would love a few days in paradise, Holland America Line's 7-day Caribbean itineraries are for you. These shorter cruises help you make the most of your time, with ample time to relax and indulge in the luxuries on board your elegantly-appointed ship.

Choose from exotic Western Caribbean, sun-drenched Eastern Caribbean or Southern Caribbean delights.

7-Day Eastern Caribbean

Sailing aboard the ms Eurodam, find yourself floating over vibrant coral reefs and searching for distinctive plant life on Grand Turk and Caicos Islands. Enjoy a flamenco show and historic Old Town in San Juan, and swim and snorkel on Half Moon Cay.

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $99 per person!

ms Eurodam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

ms Eurodam: Oct 10, 17, 24, 31; Nov 7, 14, 21, 28; Dec 5, 12, 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Verandah
Suite from*
Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $699 $849 $1,049 $1,599
Savings Fare: $549 $649 $799 $1,299

Fares based on 11/28/09.

7-Day Western Caribbean

Sailing roundtrip Tampa, this eco-tourist's dream includes an exciting visit to Belize, which features the longest barrier reef in the world – as well as Costa Maya's ancient treasures

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $99 per person!

ms Ryndam

Roundtrip Tampa

Oct 18; Nov 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; Dec 6, 13, 20,* 27,* 2009;
Jan 3, 17, 24, 31; Mar 7, 14, 21, 28; Apr 4, 11, 2010^

  Inside from* Outside from* Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $599 $749 $1,449
Savings Fare: $499 $599 $1,299

Fares based on 11/29-12/13/09.
^2010 itineraries vary.
Celebrate the holidays on the 12/20 and 12/27/09 sailings

7-Day Western Caribbean

This week-long getaway takes you from the Mayan ruins of Costa Maya to the vibrant coral reefs of Grand Turk and the sunny pleasures of Holland America's own Half Moon Cay – conveniently roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale.

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $99 per person!

ms Westerdam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Oct 18; Nov 29, 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Verandah
Suite from*
Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $699 $849 $1,049 $1,599
Savings Fare: $549 $649 $799 $1,299

Fares based on 11/29/09 sailing.

7-Day Southern Caribbean

Tropical splendors abound – with a touch of Dutch influence – in Aruba and Curaçao. Savor pristine waters, and delight in floating markets, deep-sea fishing and strolling quaint streets lined with distinctive pastel-painted buildings.

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $99 per person!

ms Westerdam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Oct 25; Nov 15; Dec 6, 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Verandah
Suite from*
Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $769 $899 $1,099 $1,649
Savings Fare: $629 $699 $899 $1,499

Fares based on 11/15/09 sailing.

7-Day Eastern Caribbean

Dine on conch fritters and snorkel in the colorful coral reefs on Grand Turk and Caicos Islands. Enjoy charming San Juan, and the French and Dutch influences in St. Maarten. End your voyage amid the pleasures of Holland America's own Half Moon Cay on this week-long getaway aboard the ms Westerdam.

Add at 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $99 per person!

ms Westerdam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Nov 1, 22; Dec 13, 20,* 27,* 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Verandah
Suite from*
Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $599 $749 $949 $1,499
Savings Fare: $549 $649 $849 $1,299

Fares based on 12/13/09 sailing.
Celebrate the holidays on the 12/20 and 12/27/09 sailings; itineraries vary.


Longer Caribbean explorations.

Go deeper into the Caribbean on extended 10+ day itineraries to world-famous ports. Or combine two 7-day cruises for 14- to 28-day Collectors' Voyage options.

10-Day Southern Caribbean Wayfarer®

Delight in duty-free shopping and the beaches of Cane Garden Bay of Tortola and Half Moon Cay. Savor the lush tropical landscapes of Martinique and the Dutch and French influences of St. Maarten. Experience the drive-in volcano of St. Lucia and hills carpeted with sugarcane in Barbados.

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $199!

ms Noordam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Nov 1, 21; Dec 11,^ 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Verandah
Suite from*
Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $949 $1,149 $1,449 $2,049
Savings Fare: $899 $999 $1,299 $1,999

Fares based on 12/11/09 sailing.
^Itinerary may vary.

10-Day Southern Caribbean Seafarer®

A mile-long, soft-sand beach awaits on Half Moon Cay, while duty-free shopping, undersea gardens and spectacular waterfalls will fascinate in St. Thomas and Dominica. Savor the exotic floating market of Curaçao and superb coral landscapes in Aruba.

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $199!

ms Noordam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Nov 11; Dec 1, 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Verandah
Suite from*
Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $999 $1,199 $1,499 $2,099
Savings Fare: $899 $999 $1,299 $1,999

Fares based on 12/1/09 sailing.

10-Day Southern Caribbean Wayfarer®

Sail to sunny isles, exquisite beaches and colorful harbor towns. Explore the untouched natural beauty of St. Lucia. Experience a decidedly British slice of life in Bridgetown, where cricket is king and afternoon tea a tradition.

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $199!

ms Statendam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Dec 11, 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $899 $1,099 $2,149
Savings Fare: $849 $949 $1,899

10-Day Southern Caribbean Panama Canal Sunfarer®

A world of history and natural beauty unfolds as you glide through magnificent Gatún Locks. Rise 85 feet to Gatún Lake, delighting in rain forests, brilliant wildlife and the white-sand beaches that await you in Aruba, Curaçao and Costa Rica.

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $299!

ms Zuiderdam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Oct 14, 24; Nov 3, 13, 23; Dec 3, 13, 23,* 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Verandah
Suite from*
Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $1,199 $1,399 $1,699 $2,299
Savings Fare: $899 $999 $1,299 $1,899

Fares based on 12/13/09 sailing.
Celebrate the holidays on the 12/23/09 sailing.

14-Day Southern Caribbean

From the magnificent beaches and coral reefs of Aruba and Curaçao's floating markets to afternoon tea in British-influenced Barbados, this is a complete Caribbean experience. Relax on beautiful Half Moon Cay, Holland America's private paradise. Enjoy the unspoiled reefs and pink flamingos of Bonaire, the buccaneer legends of Tortola, and more.

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $199!

ms Maasdam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Oct 23; Nov 20, 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $1,499 $1,699 $2,899
Savings Fare: $1,199 $1,399 $2,399

14-Day Panama Canal Sunfarer®

Experience the manmade marvel of the Panama Canal. Explore Gatún Locks and the serene expanse of Gatún Lake. See wildlife-rich islands, and delight in lush rain forests and white-sand beaches that await you in Aruba, St. Lucia and eco-rich Costa Rica.

Add a 3rd or 4th guest to your stateroom from only $199!

ms Maasdam

Roundtrip Ft. Lauderdale

Nov 6; Dec 4,^ 2009

  Inside from* Outside from* Deluxe Verandah
Suite from*
Original Fare: $1,799 $1,999 $3,599
Savings Fare: $1,199 $1,399 $2,399

^Itinerary may vary.

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St. Mery
Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos

Named for the fez-like scarlet blossoms of the cactus that grows here, Grand Turk is a pristine place of simple pleasures. Float dreamily over vibrant coral reefs, dine on conch fritters, set your watch to "island time."

Pandora Butterfly
Belize City, Belize

An eco-tourist's paradise. Offshore, friendly stingrays glide over the second longest barrier reef in the world; inland, brilliant butterflies loop through steamy jungles.

St. Thomas
St. Thomas, U.S.V.I.

The lovely, European-influenced port of Charlotte Amalie wins the prize for Caribbean shopping thrills. Cameras, jewelry, watches, perfumes are all here. So are beautiful beaches, undersea gardens and tales of Blackbeard.

Stingray
Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Crystalline waters, snorkeling with tame stingrays, civilian submarines: This duty-free port has it all, plus Seven Mile Beach and a charming turtle farm.

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Willemstad, Curaçao

Amsterdam-like canals, gabled Dutch colonial buildings, an exotic floating market. This bustling duty-free port has it all. Plus the world-famous Curaçao Liqueur Distillery and an intriguing coral reef teeming with parrotfish and queen angelfish.

Divi-Divi Tree
Oranjestad, Aruba

Colorful floating markets, wondrous coral reefs and landscapes dotted with curiously bent divi-divi trees await on this, the "A" of the Netherlands Antilles' famous ABC islands.

St. Maarten
Philipsburg, St. Maarten

An island under two flags. On the Dutch side: chocolates, cheeses and casinos. On the French side: bistros, boulangeries and boutiques.

Panama Canal
Cristobal, Panama

Here, at the Atlantic entrance to the Canal, ships of every size and flag begin their miraculous journey between two oceans. In nearby Portobelo walk amidst the ancient cannons and ramparts that once protected the Spanish gold. Tour Spanish fortresses and pirate markets. Visit a rainforest jungle teeming with exotic wildlife. Learn about the interesting culture of Embera Indians, or explore the engineering behind the massive locks.

Red-Eyed Tree Frog
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

From Costa Rica's Caribbean coast go in search of iridescent blue morpho butterflies, sloths, turtle nesting grounds and wise old shamans. Explore the capital city of San Jose, where museums beckon and markets burst with luscious local tastes - mangoes, bananas, pineapples, papayas.

Tortola
Road Town, Tortola

An enticing mix of pink and blue buildings, yachts, rum cocktails and pirate lore. Play on a soft-sand beach or sail away to islands of buccaneer legend.

Sea Turtle
Bridgetown, Barbados

Some say this island is more British than Great Britain. Here cricket is the national sport, afternoon tea goes without saying and motorists hug left. The friendly island spirit, local rum and fried flying fish are strictly Bajan!

St. Lucia
Castries, St. Lucia

Edenic green jungles, dazzling beaches, and a drive-in volcano: This lush isle has it all, plus the spellbinding twin peaks the Pitons.

El Morro Fortress
San Juan, Puerto Rico

Massive El Morro Fortress guards Old San Juan, while the benevolent Indian spirit Yuquiyu keeps watch over the entire island from the highest peak in the rain forest. By night there are roulette wheels to spin and fiery flamenco shows to catch.

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^Free upgrade will be applied to one stateroom booking of your choice based on availability from outside to minimum available verandah category. †Holland America Line reserves the right to re-instate the fuel supplement for all guests at up to $9 per person per day should the price of light sweet crude oil according to the NYMEX (New York Mercantile Exchange Index) increase above $70 per barrel.

*Terms & Conditions: Fares are based on Promo RH. Featured fares are per person based on double occupancy, cruise only. Fares are in U.S. dollars and include non-discountable amounts. 3rd and 4th fares are valid on select departures only and vary by departure date. Upgrade offers are valid on select sailings and in select categories only. Taxes are additional and vary according to itinerary. Subject to availability. Offers are capacity controlled, and may be modified or withdrawn without prior notice. Restrictions may apply. Please refer to the appropriate Holland America brochure for full terms and conditions. Ships' Registry: The Netherlands.