ms Zaandam

ms Zaandam

Relaxation and rejuvenation await you aboard the stunning ms Zaandam, one of Holland America Line’s beautiful and spacious mid-sized cruise ships. While sailing aboard this ship, you will discover a wonderful cruising experience that delivers attentive service, gourmet cuisine, luxurious accommodations and a variety of entertainment options, such as live performances and cultural immersion opportunities. This ship offers astounding itineraries throughout the world, traveling to desirable destinations such as Alaska, Canada/New England, Pacific Coastal and South America. One unique feature of ms Zaandam is its musical theme, complete with décor such as signed guitars and a pipe organ.

ms Zaandam Dining Options

Known for its superior cuisine, Holland America Line certainly lives up to their name aboard ms Zaandam. Among the many dining options available on this superior cruise ship are:

• The two-story Dining Room, the ship’s main dining room, serving five-star multi-course dinners every night, in addition to excellent breakfasts and lunches, too. Holland America’s “As You Wish®” dining program grants you the choice of traditional (assigned) or open dining, which you can choose before the cruise.
• Pinnacle Grill is an upscale specialty restaurant serving up Pacific Northwest-inspired dishes.
• Canaletto is a casual Italian eatery featuring classic favorites as well as innovative dishes.
• For an informal setting with many delicious international options to choose from, stop by the Lido Market buffet for some traditional comfort food or perhaps something more global.
• 24-hour room service, a convenient option offered onboard ms Zaandam, is available to all guests who would prefer to dine in the comfort and privacy of their suite or stateroom.

ms Zaandam Entertainment

Upon stepping aboard a ms Zaandam cruise, you will discover endless entertainment options. Among the ship’s most popular public spaces are:

• The many bars and lounges (including the Piano Bar, the Ocean Bar and the Sea View Bar), including Crow’s Nest, a large observation lounge that becomes a hip nightclub on each night of the cruise.
• Another compelling highlight of the ship is the America’s Test Kitchen program, where you can watch live cooking demonstrations participate in hands-on workshops to learn some new culinary skills.
• You may also catch a dazzling performance at the Main Stage Show Lounge.
• For an equally thrilling way to pass the time, you can test your luck at ms Zaandam’s large casino, featuring a variety of slots and gaming tables as well as occasional tournaments. The professional staff is happy to provide gaming lessons for those who are unsure how to play.

Other leisure options aboard this ship include:

• Duty-free shops
• A full-service spa, beauty salon and fitness center
• Swimming pools and whirlpools
• Technology workshops where you can learn new computer skills

When Was ms Zaamdam Last Refurbished?

Following her 2018 refurbishment, ms Zaandam debuted a number of Suite enhancements as part of a $300-million brand initiative. The main living areas in each Suite were refreshed with a new sofa, lounge chairs, carpet, headboard and more to give these accommodations a sense of contemporary luxury. Electronic upgrades featured new USB outlets added to the bed headboard, along with LED beside lights, and a fully interactive television system integrating movies on demand as well as daily programming. Suite bathrooms received a designer makeover, featuring a new vanity area with new stone tops, modern faucets and under-mount sinks. Starting in January 2016, you will also receive additional Suite amenities, which include:

• Superior bathrobes and slippers
• Binoculars for use during the voyage
• In-suite coffee and espresso machine
• Much, much more!

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Ship Highlights

Pinnacle Grill

If you’re seeking something different for dinner one night, consider checking out Pinnacle Grill, the ship’s optional upscale specialty restaurant. Serving gourmet lunches and dinners, you’ll be able to enjoy a multi-course menu at this intimate restaurant, perfect for a romantic dinner or as an indulgent treat. Menu options include Alaskan king crab and Double R Ranch beef as well as high-rated wines, all being served on Bvlgari® china, Ridel stemware and Frette® linens. There is a per person cover charge to dine at this venue.

Greenhouse Spa & Salon

If part of your cruise vacation desire is to get in plenty of rest and rejuvenation, then consider booking a treatment at ms Zaandam’s full-service spa and salon. Enjoy spending a day at sea while receiving a tranquilizing wellness treatment that will leave you feeling like brand new. Pamper yourself with a soothing massage, a nurturing facial, a refreshing hair and nail service, or other beauty and wellness ritual. A fitness center is located nearby, where you can utilize the latest in cardio and weight machines. Optional classes are also available, as are basketball and volleyball courts and two pools in other areas of the ship.

Youth Facilities

ms Zaandam cruises are family-friendly thanks to its dedicated youth facilities. Club HAL®, exclusively for kids aged 3 to 12, offers fun and supervised activities such as arts and crafts, sports, video games, treasure hunts, parties and team activities. The Loft and The Oasis are special hangouts for teens (ages 13 to 17) only, where they can socialize and hang out with others their age.

Digital Workshop, powered by Windows®

This innovative area of ms Zaandam is where you can “show and tell” your vacation memories with your friends and family that are back home, through mediums such as e-mail, blogging and social networking. Free workshops are taught by members of the ship’s staff that have been Microsoft-trained, making it a great time even for those with little computer experience.

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