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Holland America - An Unforgettable Experience

We were born to voyage. For over 150 years, we've been introducing guests to new places and new cultures, and we've witnessed firsthand the transformative power of travel. We've seen how it opens minds, builds connections and fosters an appreciation of the shared humanity that unites us the world over. We invite you to join us for an unforgettable experience. Because travel is more than an itinerary, it has the power to change us and our world, journey by journey. This is why we sail.

Holland America Line 2027 Early Booking Bonus – Book by 2 November

Thinking about Alaska or Europe in 2027? Holland America Line’s Have It All Early Booking Bonus brings together extra onboard inclusions with a reduced deposit on selected voyages.

Book an eligible 2027 Alaska or Europe cruise by 2 November 2026 and secure your sailing with an AU$99 deposit per person, plus receive the Have It All Early Booking Bonus.

Have It All Early Booking Bonus
Eligible bookings can receive:

Up to US$300 Shore Excursion Credit
Up to three nights of Specialty Dining
Prepaid Crew Appreciation
Premium Wi-Fi Upgrade
Elite Beverage Package Upgrade
Whether you’re dreaming of Alaska’s spectacular wilderness or a summer exploring Europe, Holland America Line combines destination-focused cruising with locally inspired cuisine, entertainment and plenty of opportunities to explore ashore.

The Early Booking Bonus is available on selected cruises departing May–October 2027.

Book by 2 November 2026 to take advantage of the offer. Get in touch with Shore Travel to explore eligible Holland America Line voyages and start planning your 2027 cruise.


Fleet-Wide Transformation Launching from December 2027

Holland America Line has announced the largest transformation in its history, introducing Holland America Evolution, a fleet-wide enhancement program designed to elevate the onboard experience across six ships.

This initiative will reimagine the Signature and Vista Class ships, blending the brand’s heritage with new design, expanded spaces and updated guest experiences.

 
A New Era for Holland America
With over 150 years of maritime heritage, Holland America Evolution represents a significant step forward, bringing modern enhancements while maintaining the brand’s focus on premium, destination-led travel.

Six ships will undergo a full transformation:

Oosterdam
Zuiderdam
Westerdam
Noordam
Nieuw Amsterdam
Eurodam
Each will be reimagined from bow to stern, introducing new features alongside existing guest favourites.

 
What to Expect Onboard
The Evolution program will introduce a range of enhancements, including:

Refreshed public spaces across the ship
New and expanded onboard venues
Signature Pinnacle Class experiences rolled out fleet-wide
Updated staterooms and suites
New accommodation categories
Enhanced onboard experiences and programming
 
New Onboard Highlights
The Grand Dutch Café
A key addition to the fleet, the Grand Dutch Café brings a European café-style atmosphere onboard. Inspired by Dutch heritage, this space offers a relaxed setting for dining and socialising throughout the day.

New Stateroom Categories
A range of new accommodation options will be introduced, including:

76 additional staterooms on select ships
Solo Verandah staterooms designed specifically for independent travellers
Approximately 200 square feet of space per Solo Verandah
Private balcony, workspace and modern bathroom design
 
Timeline
The first ship to debut Holland America Evolution will be Oosterdam in December 2027, with further ships to follow as part of the ongoing rollout.

 
Designed for Modern Travel
Holland America Evolution reflects changing travel preferences, with a focus on:

More personalised onboard experiences
Greater flexibility in accommodation
Enhanced social and dining spaces
A continued emphasis on destination-rich itineraries
 
Looking Ahead
Further announcements will reveal additional ship updates, new onboard features and expanded experiences as the Evolution program progresses.

 
Call to Action
Stay updated on Holland America Evolution and explore upcoming itineraries as the fleet transformation begins from 2027.


2027 Alaska Cruisetours with Holland America Line - Offer Ends 2 November 2026

There’s even more value to enjoy on a 2027 Alaska adventure with Holland America Line, with the Cruisetour Dining Package extended until 2 November 2026 and combinable with the Have It All Early Booking Bonus.

Holland America Line has a long history of exploring Alaska, combining spectacular cruising with immersive journeys on land. Experience towering glaciers, remarkable wildlife, Denali National Park and the vast landscapes of the Yukon, with a range of wildlife and sightseeing experiences available along the way.

Extended Cruisetour Dining Package
The included Cruisetour Dining Package makes exploring Alaska’s interior even easier, with meals included at key points throughout the land portion while still allowing plenty of flexibility to discover local dining independently.

Depending on the itinerary, inclusions can feature:

Breakfasts and dinners at Denali Lodge, Skagway Inn and Dawson City Inn
Lunch aboard the McKinley Explorer railway
Box lunch during the Tundra Wilderness Tour
Music of Denali dinner theatre
The dining package is available on eligible 2027 Alaska & Denali Cruisetours and Alaska, Denali & Yukon Cruisetours for the first and second guests, with a value of up to US$829 per person.

Have It All Early Booking Bonus
Book an eligible 2027 Alaska Cruisetour and enjoy additional inclusions through Holland America Line’s Have It All Early Booking Bonus, including:

Up to US$300 Shore Excursion Credit
Up to three nights of Specialty Dining
Prepaid Crew Appreciation
Elite Beverage Package upgrade
Premium Wi-Fi upgrade
Together, the offers provide a convenient way to experience both Alaska’s coastline and its extraordinary interior, with more of the journey taken care of before departure.

From glacier viewing and wildlife encounters to journeys aboard the McKinley Explorer and time exploring Denali, this is an ideal opportunity to start planning an unforgettable 2027 Alaska holiday.

Offer ends 2 November 2026.

Talk to our Shore Travel team to explore the available Holland America Line Alaska Cruisetours and find the itinerary that suits you.

 


Why Sail With Us?

Carefully Crafted Journeys
See the World with us. Relax on the beach, explore ancient ruins, or discover majestic glaciers on your next cruise vacation. Holland America Line goes to over 300 ports, across all 7 continents.

Spacious, Mid-Sized Ships
Holland America Line holds true to the timeless elegance of ocean travel. From the moment you step aboard one of our spacious, mid-sized ships, you’ll feel the difference. Classic nautical lines. Beautiful appointments. Warm, hospitable service.

Immersive Culinary Journeys
Led by a team of world-class celebrity chefs, our cruise ship dining satisfies your every craving. Select from a range of restaurants—from classics like burgers and fries served poolside to Tamarind’s Pan-Asian flavors to fine dining at Pinnacle Grill. As you explore the globe, let us take you on a taste adventure with various dining options.

Enjoy an Array of Onboard Activities
Delight in experiences tailored to every mood and moment. Whether alone or with friends, find your fun and customize your journey.


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