--- title: "Sunstone Passage – Panama Canal & Cartagena" url: https://cruisello.com/cruises/sunstone-passage-panama-canal-cartagena~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21 description: "21-night Holland America Line cruise on Nieuw Amsterdam" image: https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/862de477aebacece.jpg --- # Sunstone Passage – Panama Canal & Cartagena ![Route map: 21 nights round trip from Fort Lauderdale on Nieuw Amsterdam](https://cruisello.com/api/og/cruise/862de477aebacece.jpg) A 21-night round trip from Fort Lauderdale, sailing on the afternoon of 30 October. It makes 11 port calls, starting with Cabo Rojo-Pedernales, Willemstad and Oranjestad. The stops are in seven countries, and calls last 7 to 11 hours. Typical highs for the time of year run from 26°C in Half Moon Cay to 30°C in Cabo Rojo-Pedernales (79 to 86°F). You're back in Fort Lauderdale on the morning of 20 November. Nieuw Amsterdam (2010) carries up to 2,106 guests on 12 decks and has 9 restaurants, 5 of them included in the fare. ## Overview - **Cruise Line:** [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md) - **Ship:** [Nieuw Amsterdam](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/nieuw-amsterdam.md) - **Duration:** 21 nights - **Departure:** 2026-10-30 - **Return:** 2026-11-20 - **From:** [Fort Lauderdale, United States](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) ## Itinerary | Day | Port | Country | Arrival | Departure | Weather | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | 1 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | | 16:00 | 24–28°C | | 4 | [Cabo Rojo-Pedernales](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cabo-rojo-pedernales.md) | DO | 08:00 | 15:00 | 25–30°C | | 5 | [Willemstad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/willemstad.md) | NL | 12:00 | 23:00 | 26–29°C | | 6 | [Oranjestad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/oranjestad.md) | NL | 08:00 | 17:00 | 26–29°C | | 9 | [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) | BS | 08:00 | 15:00 | 24–26°C | | 10 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | 07:00 | 16:00 | 24–28°C | | 11 | [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) | BS | 08:00 | 17:00 | 24–26°C | | 14 | [Oranjestad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/oranjestad.md) | NL | 08:00 | 17:00 | 26–29°C | | 16 | [Cartagena](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cartagena.md) | CO | 07:00 | 14:00 | 25–29°C | | 17 | [Panama Canal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/panama-canal.md) | PA | 06:00 | 07:00 | 24–29°C | | 17 | [Colon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/colon.md) | PA | 17:00 | 21:00 | 24–28°C | | 18 | [Puerto Limon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puerto-limon.md) | CR | 07:30 | 16:30 | 23–28°C | | 20 | [Ocho Rios](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/ocho-rios.md) | JM | 08:00 | 16:00 | 24–29°C | | 22 | [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) | US | 07:00 | | 24–28°C | ## Cabin Prices Every fare includes your cabin, all your meals, and the ship's entertainment and facilities. 4 of this ship's 9 restaurants cost extra. ### 1 Guest | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €2,634 | €2,634 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21.md?pid=38f3cf54-349a-477c-bc19-30feb1f256d9) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €3,294 | €3,294 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21.md?pid=9fcd120a-266c-4f26-925e-b42d436ed32b) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Filtered water is free in the dining rooms and at the Lido buffet. Only bottled water costs extra. **Tips:** Holland America adds a daily Crew Appreciation charge to your onboard account, US$18 per guest per day in a stateroom and US$20 in a suite. It is not in this price and can be adjusted at guest services on board. ### 2 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €3,598 | €1,799 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21.md?pid=6709dd31-6d12-4dd0-bfe9-6ef69f7c551b) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €4,258 | €2,129 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21.md?pid=4892f796-02c3-4c67-8982-42834bf70f73) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Filtered water is free in the dining rooms and at the Lido buffet. Only bottled water costs extra. **Tips:** Holland America adds a daily Crew Appreciation charge to your onboard account, US$18 per guest per day in a stateroom and US$20 in a suite. It is not in this price and can be adjusted at guest services on board. ### 3 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €4,287 | €1,429 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21.md?pid=5b828197-65f3-41c0-b2cb-b8bd30ec147c) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €4,947 | €1,649 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21.md?pid=c83720e0-bf4c-4642-8384-849185504d20) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Filtered water is free in the dining rooms and at the Lido buffet. Only bottled water costs extra. **Tips:** Holland America adds a daily Crew Appreciation charge to your onboard account, US$18 per guest per day in a stateroom and US$20 in a suite. It is not in this price and can be adjusted at guest services on board. ### 4 Guests | Cabin Type | Category | Total | Per Person | Included | Not included | Book | |------|------|------|------|------|------|------| | Inside | Inside | €5,186 | €1,297 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21.md?pid=d533dc14-b08d-41de-8c5b-6ec603a2a895) | | Oceanview | Ocean View | €5,846 | €1,462 | Tap water | Tips | [Book →](https://cruisello.com/go/HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261030-21.md?pid=abc524e0-5d4c-4eac-a3b0-72c845a1b5cb) | Also available to buy on board: Alcohol, Soft drinks, Wi-Fi, Excursions. **Tap water:** Filtered water is free in the dining rooms and at the Lido buffet. Only bottled water costs extra. **Tips:** Holland America adds a daily Crew Appreciation charge to your onboard account, US$18 per guest per day in a stateroom and US$20 in a suite. It is not in this price and can be adjusted at guest services on board. ## Price History (2 guests) ### EUR | Date | Inside | Oceanview | |------|------|------| | 2026-09-11 | €3,598 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-12 | €3,598 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-13 | €4,038 | €4,518 | | 2026-09-14 | €4,038 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-15 | €4,038 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-16 | €4,038 | €4,518 | | 2026-09-17 | €4,038 | €4,518 | | 2026-09-18 | €4,038 | €4,518 | | 2026-09-19 | €4,038 | €4,518 | | 2026-09-20 | €3,598 | €4,518 | | 2026-09-21 | €3,598 | €4,518 | | 2026-09-22 | €3,598 | €4,518 | | 2026-09-23 | €3,798 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-24 | €3,798 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-25 | €3,798 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-26 | €3,798 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-27 | €3,798 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-28 | €3,798 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-29 | €3,598 | €4,258 | | 2026-09-30 | €3,598 | €4,258 | | 2026-10-01 | €3,598 | €4,258 | | 2026-10-02 | €3,598 | €4,258 | | 2026-10-03 | €3,598 | €4,258 | | 2026-10-04 | €3,598 | €4,258 | | 2026-10-05 | €3,598 | €4,258 | ## Ship Details - **Year Built:** 2010 - **Passengers:** 2,106 - **Crew:** 929 - **Gross Tonnage:** 86,700 GT - **Decks:** 12 - **Length:** 285m - **Beam:** 32m - **Dining (total):** 9 - **Dining (included):** 5 - **Dining (surcharge):** 4 ## Port Details ### [Fort Lauderdale](https://cruisello.com/destinations/us-canada-east-coast/fort-lauderdale.md) *United States* > Florida's sunny cruise capital Avg dock time: 9.3h · Weather: 24–28°C - Currency: US Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/New_York ### [Cabo Rojo-Pedernales](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cabo-rojo-pedernales.md) *Dominican Republic* > Dominican Republic's unspoiled southwestern coast Avg dock time: 8.1h · Weather: 25–30°C - Currency: DOP - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo ### [Willemstad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/willemstad.md) *Curaçao* > UNESCO colour against Caribbean blue Avg dock time: 10.3h · Weather: 26–29°C - Currency: Netherlands Antillean Guilder - Languages: nl, en - Timezone: America/Curacao ### [Oranjestad](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/oranjestad.md) *Aruba* > Aruba's cheerful Dutch-Caribbean capital Avg dock time: 11.7h · Weather: 26–29°C - Currency: Aruban Florin - Languages: nl - Timezone: America/Aruba ### [Half Moon Cay](https://cruisello.com/destinations/bahamas/half-moon-cay.md) *Bahamas* > A private crescent of Bahamian perfection Avg dock time: 8h · Weather: 24–26°C - Currency: Bahamian Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/Nassau ### [Cartagena](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/cartagena.md) *Colombia* > Colonial splendour behind fortress walls Avg dock time: 8.3h · Weather: 25–29°C - Currency: Colombian Peso - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Bogota ### [Panama Canal](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/panama-canal.md) *Panama* > The shortcut that changed the world Avg dock time: 6h · Weather: 24–29°C - Currency: PAB - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Panama ### [Colon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/colon.md) *Panama* > Where the canal connects two oceans Avg dock time: 7.5h · Weather: 24–28°C - Currency: PAB - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Panama ### [Puerto Limon](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/puerto-limon.md) *Costa Rica* > Costa Rica's Caribbean gateway to the jungle Avg dock time: 9.8h · Weather: 23–28°C - Currency: CRC - Languages: es - Timezone: America/Costa_Rica ### [Ocho Rios](https://cruisello.com/destinations/caribbean/ocho-rios.md) *Jamaica* > Waterfalls tumbling into the Caribbean Avg dock time: 8.7h · Weather: 24–29°C - Currency: Jamaican Dollar - Languages: en - Timezone: America/Jamaica ## Before & After on This Ship Prices are per person for 2 guests, in each fare's own currency. | | Cruise | Departure | Return | Nights | From | |------|------|------|------|------|------| | Previous | [Luminous Drift – Caribbean’s Veins](https://cruisello.com/cruises/luminous-drift-caribbean-s-veins~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261018-12.md) | 2026-10-18 | 2026-10-30 | 12 | €1,179 | | Next | [Tideborn Odyssey – Caribbean’s Longest Loop](https://cruisello.com/cruises/tideborn-odyssey-caribbean-s-longest-loop~HAL-NIEUW_AMSTERDAM-20261120-21.md) | 2026-11-20 | 2026-12-11 | 21 | €1,779 | ## Browse - [Holland America Line](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line.md) - [Nieuw Amsterdam](https://cruisello.com/cruise-lines/holland-america-line/nieuw-amsterdam.md) - [Search Cruises](https://cruisello.com/search.md)