Departure Date: February 9, 2025;
Duration: 7-day cruise;
Cruise Line: Holland America Line;
Cruise Ship: Nieuw Amsterdam;
Ports of Call: Fort Lauderdale, Half Moon Cay, Ocho Rios, George Town, Cozumel, Fort Lauderdale;
Day 0
Why Fort Lauderdale is a Premier Vacation Destination Nestled on the southeastern coast of Florida, Fort Lauderdale, often dubbed the “Venice of America,” is renowned for its picturesque waterways and vibrant coastal scene. Fort Lauderdale, nestled in the heart of[…]
Day 1
Accessible by Carnival and Holland America cruise ships, Half Moon Cay is often used as a stopover for cruises from Florida. Half Moon Cay is one of about 700 islands that make up the archipelago of the Bahamas. Also called[…]
Day 2 – At Sea cruising
Cruising aboard Nieuw Amsterdam elevates fun at sea to an art form. Nieuw Amsterdam demonstrates a true mastery of the craft with an onboard collage of fun spots for you to enjoy.
Day 3
Ocho Rios is a port town in the parish of Saint Ann on Jamaica’s north coast and a popular stop on Western Caribbean cruises, particularly those departing from Florida. Ocho Rios, a former fishing village, is now Jamaica’s tourist center[…]
Day 4
The Cayman Islands, which are world-renowned for their cuisine, snorkeling, and diving, provide an adventure for individuals of all ages and interests. The majority of them are cruise ship guests who spend a few hours shopping, sunning, or swimming with[…]
Day 5
Cozumel is Mexican island in the Caribbean Sea at tip of the Yucatan Peninsula, regular port of call on Western Caribbean itineraries, particularly those leaving from Florida. The main town on the island is San Miguel de Cozumel. Most of[…]
Day 6 – At Sea cruising
There are plenty of daily activities on board Nieuw Amsterdam to keep you busy. Holland America Line has everything a discerning cruiser could want, bars, pools, sports venues and shops.
Day 7
Western Caribbean cruises from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) are fantastic ways to explore magical islands, beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters, fantastic food, among other things. Cruise from Fort Lauderdale to the Bahamas, Jamaica, Cayman Islands and Mexico. Visit Half Moon Cay, Ocho Rios, George Town and Cozumel. Enjoy magnificent scenery and unique experiences on this Western Caribbean cruise with Holland America Line. Nieuw Amsterdam leaving Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades), Florida for 7 days from February 9, 2025.