Holland America Line 2026 Grand Australia & New Zealand Cruise
93 Days: 2 Continents, 10 Countries, 44 Ports
Unveil a tapestry of intriguing islands and natural wonders on a Grand Voyage across the South Pacific, Australia, and New Zealand, featuring 6 overnights and the Great Barrier Reef Experience.
• 6 overnights including Hobart, Sydney & Auckland*
• 2-Day Great Barrier Reef Experience
• Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand & 20 South Pacific islands*
• Optional overland tour to Western Australia’s otherworldly Pinnacles & Swan Valley wine country*
• NEW! Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands & Raiatea*
Book with Cruise & Travel Experts to enjoy exclusive amenities such as our own Voyage Hosts, $1,300 Onboard Credit per stateroom, Pre-Cruise Hotel Stay, Private Cocktail Parties, Gifts and more!
- Ship: ms Zaandam
- Cruise Line: Holland America Line
- Sail Date: January 4, 2026
- From/To: Roundtrip San Diego
- Length: 93 Days
Interior Stateroom
From
$18,759
per person including all taxes, fees and port charges
Shorter Segments:
IF YOU CAN’T SAIL THE FULL VOYAGE, the following segments are also available:
• 60-DAY GRAND AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND VOYAGE SEGMENT
January 4–March 6, 2026 | San Diego to Sydney
• 33-DAY GRAND AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND VOYAGE SEGMENT
March 6–April 7, 2026 | Sydney to San Diego
TOP REASONS TO EMBARK ON A
2026 GRAND VOYAGE WITH HOLLAND AMERICA
EPIC ITINERARIES
Set sail on a sweeping journey across all seven continents or discover the faraway wonders of Australia, New Zealand, and 20 South Pacific islands.
AWARD-WINNING, PERSONALIZED SERVICE
Enjoy warmly attentive service and experience the grandeur of cruising along with the personal care and connection that make anyplace feel like home.
EXCLUSIVE ONBOARD EXPERIENCES
Revel in the splendor of a Captain’s Gala Dinner, enjoy upscale formal evenings, savor local specialties prepared by guest chefs, and much more.
FRESH REGIONAL CUISINE
From classic staples to authentic specialties, our onboard dining showcases
fresh fish and ingredients sourced directly from the port to guests’ plates.
ICONIC LANDMARKS & NATURAL WONDERS
Marvel at Rome’s storied Colosseum and Antarctica’s towering ice shelves or see Sydney’s glorious Opera House and the spellbinding Great Barrier Reef
January 4 SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
January 5–9 Days at Sea
January 10 Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii (overnight)
January 11 Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
January 12 Kona, Hawaii, Hawaii
January 13 Kahului, Maui, Hawaii
January 14–15 Days at Sea
January 16 Cross the Equator
January 17–18 Days at Sea
January 19 Pago Pago, Tutuila, American Samoa
January 21 Cross the International Date Line
Apia, Upolu, Samoa
January 22 Day at Sea
January 23 Savusavu, Vanua Levu, Fiji
January 24 Suva, Vitu Levu, Fiji
January 25 Lautoka, Viti Levu, Fiji
January 26 Day at Sea
January 27 Easo, Lifou, New Caledonia
January 28 Nouméa, Grande Terre, New Caledonia
January 29 Anelghowhat, Anaton (Mystery Island), Vanuatu
January 30 Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu
January 31 Day at Sea
February 1 Honiara, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
February 2 Day at Sea
February 3 Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
February 4 Day at Sea
February 5 Alotau, Papua New Guinea
February 6 Kiriwina Island, Papua New Guinea
February 7 Conflict Islands (Panawal Group), Papua New Guinea
February 8 Day at Sea
February 9 Cairns, Queensland, Australia
February 10 Holland America Great Barrier Reef Experience:
The Ribbon Reef Region
February 11 Holland America Great Barrier Reef Experience:
The Far North Region
February 12 Torres Strait (scenic cruising)
February 13 Day at Sea
February 14 Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
February 15 Day at Sea
February 16 Broome, Western Australia, Australia
February 17 Day at Sea
February 18 Exmouth, Western Australia, Australia
February 19 Day at Sea
February 20 Fremantle (Perth), Western Australia, Australia
(overnight)
February 21 Fremantle (Perth), Western Australia, Australia
February 22 Day at Sea
February 23 Albany, Western Australia, Australia
February 24–25 Days at Sea
February 26 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia (late night)
February 27 Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia
February 28 Day at Sea
March 1 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
March 2 Day at Sea
March 3 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (overnight)
March 4 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
March 5 Day at Sea
March 6 SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA (overnight)
March 7 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
March 8–9 Days at Sea
March 10 Milford Sound, New Zealand
Fiordland National Park (scenic cruising)
March 11 Port Chalmers (Dunedin), New Zealand
March 12 Timaru, New Zealand
March 13 Wellington, New Zealand
March 14 Day at Sea
March 15 Tauranga (Rotorua), New Zealand
March 16 Auckland, New Zealand (overnight)
March 17 Auckland, New Zealand
March 18 Waitangi (Bay of Islands), New Zealand
March 19–20 Days at Sea
March 21 Nuku’alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga
March 22 Cross the International Date Line
March 22–23 Days at Sea
March 24 Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia (overnight)
March 25 Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Bahia d’Opunoha, Moorea, French Polynesia (late night)
March 26 Uturoa, Raiatea, French Polynesia (late night)
March 27 Huahine, French Polynesia (late night)
March 28 Day at Sea
March 29 Fakarava, Tuamotu Islands, French Polynesia
March 30 Day at Sea
March 31 Taiohae, Nuku Hiva, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
April 1 Day at Sea
April 2 Cross the Equator
April 3–6 Days at Sea
April 7 SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Zaandam is small enough to weave through island bays and channels with ease, yet spacious enough to ensure you’ll never feel squeezed in. This “R” Class ship boasts an impressive array of musical décor, including a baroque pipe organ and guitars signed by such rock ’n’ roll legends as Eric Clapton, Iggy Pop, and the Rolling Stones.
A HOME AWAY FROM HOME
Discover new authors in the Library, curl up with a game or puzzle in the Crow’s Nest, get a haircut or facial at the Medi-Spa, or go for an alfresco stroll along the wraparound Promenade Deck.
2 POOLS & 3 HOT TUBS
Swim in any weather with the Lido Pool’s retractable overhead roof! Cool off in the outdoor Sea View Pool, unwind in the soothing indoor Hydropool, or escape the chill in one of Zaandam’s two hot tubs.
4 ENTERTAINMENT VENUES
Take in a performance on the World Stage, savor cocktails and piano music at MIX, watch a cooking demonstration at the Wajang Theater, or lose yourself in the sounds of our String Duo in the Ocean Bar.
7 DINING OPTIONS
From grab-and-go choices and poolside fries to upscale restaurants and 24-hour room service, Zaandam’s host of elegant eateries is sure to satisfy your every craving — day or night
Rates are per person based on double occupancy, availability and subject to change without notice. Taxes, fees and port expenses are included. Other restrictions may apply. Ships registry: Netherlands
