2 ships compared
Fares per person start at $494 on Nieuw Amsterdam and $562 on Koningsdam. Koningsdam is the bigger ship, carrying 2,650 guests to 2,106. Nieuw Amsterdam has the fewest guests per crew member, at 2.3 to 1. Koningsdam is newer, built in 2016 against 2010, though Nieuw Amsterdam was refurbished in 2023. Koningsdam runs 4–35 night cruises from Vancouver and San Diego, while Nieuw Amsterdam runs 4–41 night cruises from Fort Lauderdale and Vancouver, plus 8 other ports.
| Koningsdam | Nieuw Amsterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| Photo | ||
| 2,650 | 2,106 | |
| 1,036 | 929 | |
| 2.6 : 1 | 2.3 : 1 | |
| 13 | 12 | |
| 300 m | 285 m | |
| 35 m | 32 m | |
| 22.2 knots | 23.9 knots | |
| Cruise line | Holland America Line | Holland America Line |
| Ship class | Pinnacle Class | Signature Class |
| 2016 | 2010 | |
| 2026 | 2023 | |
| Registry | Netherlands | Netherlands |
| Onboard currency | US Dollar | US Dollar |
| ≈ $562 | ≈ $494 | |
| ≈ $53 | ≈ $38 | |
| ≈ $978 | ≈ $825 | |
| 96 | 145 | |
| 4–35 nights | 4–41 nights | |
| Vancouver, San Diego | Fort Lauderdale, Vancouver, Piraeus (Athens) | |
| 12 | 9 | |
| 6 | 5 | |
| 6 | 4 | |
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| Cruises | Browse 96 cruises | Browse 145 cruises |