Holland America Line has unveiled nearly three dozen Holland America Line 2027-2028 cruises, offering new itineraries across Hawaii, Mexico, the Panama Canal and the Pacific Coast.
Sailing from October through April, the new season features longer port stays, deeper regional exploration and departures from five convenient North American homeports — making winter sun and holiday escapes easier than ever.
Guests will sail aboard Koningsdam, Eurodam, Nieuw Amsterdam and Zaandam, with itineraries designed to blend cultural immersion, wildlife encounters and destination-focused dining.
Hawaii: Extended Honolulu Stays and Island Immersion
The 2027–2028 Hawaii season includes extended stays in Honolulu, plus visits to iconic natural sites such as:
- Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
- Black-sand beaches
- Lush rainforests
- The famed “Land of Frozen Fire”
Guests can take part in Hawaii Up Close programming, which explores local agriculture, island history, native arts and geology. Stargazing, luaus and island-themed entertainment round out the experience.
Featured itinerary:
- 17- or 18-Day Circle Hawaii (Koningsdam or Zaandam)
Ports include Nawiliwili (Kauai), Honolulu (Oahu), Kahului (Maui), Kona and Hilo (Big Island). Select sailings feature overnight and up to 40-hour stays in Honolulu.
Panama Canal: Engineering Marvel Meets Wildlife Adventure
Voyages ranging from 14 to 22 days provide a front-row seat to the legendary Gatun, Pedro Miguel and Miraflores Locks.
Guests will explore UNESCO World Heritage sites, Mayan archaeological landmarks, sloth sanctuaries, volcanoes and coastal communities across Central America.
Highlights include:
- 14-Day Panama Canal
Fort Lauderdale to San Diego (Jan. 16, 2028) - 15-Day Panama Canal Holiday
San Diego to Miami (Dec. 18, 2027) - 21-Day Panama Canal
Seattle to Fort Lauderdale (Oct. 2, 2027) - 22-Day Panama Canal
Fort Lauderdale to Vancouver (April 1, 2028)
Mexico: Riviera Classics, Baja and the Sea of Cortez
Mexico sailings range from short escapes to in-depth Sea of Cortez explorations, with curated shore excursions highlighting culture, wildlife and regional cuisine.
Dining onboard is supported by Holland America Line’s Destination Dining™ and Global Fresh Fish Program.
Popular itineraries include:
- 5-Day Mexico Sunshine Getaway
- 7-Day Mexican Riviera
- 7-Day Baja Peninsula
- 10- or 11-Day Mexican Riviera & Sea of Cortez
- 12-Day Historical Baja Peninsula
Most departures sail roundtrip from San Diego, with select itineraries between Vancouver and San Diego.
Pacific Coast: Scenic Voyages and the Return of the Great Bear Rainforest
The Pacific Coast season includes 1- to 7-day cruises, featuring coastal California, the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia.
A standout sailing is the return of the 7-Day Great Bear Rainforest itinerary (April 23, 2028), roundtrip from Vancouver, with calls at:
- Ketchikan, Alaska
- Prince Rupert (overnight)
- Nanaimo
- Victoria (late-night departure)
Additional sailings include the Classic California Coast, with an overnight stay in San Francisco.
Early Booking Incentives
For a limited time, guests booking select Holland America Line 2027-2028 cruises with the Have It All premium package receive:
- Shore excursions
- Specialty dining
- Signature Beverage Package
- Surf Wi-Fi
- Free prepaid crew appreciation
- Upgrades to Elite Beverage Package and Premium Wi-Fi
Mariner Society loyalty members may also receive up to $400 onboard credit per stateroom as part of the Early Booking Bonus.
Full details are available at:
🔗 https://www.hollandamerica.com
Guests can book through a travel advisor or call 1-877-SAIL HAL (877-724-5425).
About Holland America Line
A division of Carnival Corporation and plc (NYSE: CCL, CUK), Holland America Line has been exploring the world for more than 150 years. Its fleet of 11 ships visits nearly 400 ports across 114 countries, offering premium mid-sized ship experiences with immersive itineraries, enrichment programming and regionally inspired cuisine.
Learn more at:
🔗 https://www.hollandamerica.com
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- The Holland America Blog




