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Dining Room
The two-deck main Dining Room with rotating multi-course menus.
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Vista class · Holland America
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☎Find the right ship, call nowWesterdam is part of Holland America's fleet, built to the Vista class. Below are the verified basics; sailings, itineraries, cabins and the current rate change constantly, one call to a specialist confirms exactly what's open for your dates and the best rate our partners can offer.
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The basics, verified
Ship classVista
Entered service2004
Guests1,964
Gross tonnage82,348
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Call now · +1-833-684-4250The ship at a glance
A Vista-Class ship, Westerdam completed a January 2026 dry dock that redesigned its Crow's Nest observation lounge with a new live-music bandstand and refreshed the atrium, Canaletto, Lido Market and Dive-In. It offers the two-story World Stage, a live rock room, and a retractable-dome Lido Pool with an adults-only Sea View Pool.
Who it's for
Suits mature, premium-minded cruisers who value a freshly refreshed mid-size ship with strong dining and live music. A solid choice for couples and Alaska travellers.
Where & when it sails
This ship sails seasonally across the regions below. Exact dates and ports are confirmed on the call.
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Call now · +1-833-684-4250Food & dining
5 places to eat, 3 included in your fare, 2 specialty.
🍽️Included
Lido Market
Refreshed marketplace buffet with cooked-to-order and grab-and-go stations.
🥩Extra
Pinnacle Grill
The line's signature steak-and-seafood restaurant.
🍴Extra
Canaletto
Refreshed Italian dining within the Lido, served family-style.
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Dive-In
Refreshed poolside grill for gourmet burgers and hot dogs.
Want a specialty table booked before you sail? Our team sets it up when you call.
Call now · +1-833-684-4250Things to do
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Greenhouse Spa & Salon
Spa and salon with thermal suite, hydro-pool and treatment menu.
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Lido Pool
Main pool under a retractable glass dome.
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Sea View Pool
Adults-oriented aft pool open to the sea.
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Culinary programming
Cooking demonstrations and EXC enrichment sessions.
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Pickleball
Ocean-view sport court, part of the fleetwide pickleball program.
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Fitness Center
Ocean-view gym with cardio and strength equipment.
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Call now · +1-833-684-4250Entertainment & nightlife
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World Stage
The two-story main show lounge for headline production shows.
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Rolling Stone Rock Room
Live band performing a Rolling Stone-curated rock songbook (rebranded Rolling Stone Lounge in the fleet refresh).
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Crow's Nest bandstand
Redesigned forward observation lounge with a new bandstand stage for intimate live performances, added in the January 2026 dry dock.
Kids, teens & families
Club HAL (Kids Club) with age-tiered supervised activities for ages 3-12 and a tween/teen space; offered on select sailings.
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Club HAL
Age-tiered supervised activities for kids; offered on select sailings.
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Club HAL Teens
A separate space and program for teens.
Holland America's kids clubs run fleet-wide; exact venues and hours for your ship and dates are confirmed on the call.
Districts & zones
Music WalkWorld StageLido PoolSea View PoolCrow's NestEffy LoungeCasino
Decks & layout
Passenger decks11
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