What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Noordam.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Sydney, Australia may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Holland America Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 29-night cruise like?

A 29-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Noordam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Noordam 29-night 29-Day Legendary South Pacific Crossing: Sydney to Seattle from Sydney, Australia, Mar 28, 2027

Holland America Line · Noordam · Mar 28, 2027 – Apr 25, 2027

Visit Sydney, Australia, Brisbane, Noumea, Eaos, Lifou, New Caledonia, Lautoka and 8 more ports

Departure Sydney, Australia

Return Seattle, Washington

Duration 29 Nights

From $3499 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Sydney, Australia Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 6:30 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Brisbane Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 4

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 5

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Noumea Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 7

Eaos, Lifou, New Caledonia Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 8

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Lautoka Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 10

Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 11

Savusavu, Vanua Levi, Fiji Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 11

Crossing the International Date line Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 12

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 13

Pago Pago, Tutuila, American Samoa Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 14

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 15

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 16

Crossing the Equator Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 17

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 18

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 19

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 20

Honololu, Hawaii Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 21

Honololu, Hawaii Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 22

Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii, US Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 23

Kona Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 24

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 25

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 26

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 27

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 28

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 29

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 30

At Sea Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $3499

Ocean View $3699

Balcony $6099

Suite $17229

Ports of Call

Sydney, Australia
Brisbane
Noumea
Eaos, Lifou, New Caledonia
Lautoka
Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands
Savusavu, Vanua Levi, Fiji
Crossing the International Date line
Pago Pago, Tutuila, American Samoa
Crossing the Equator
Honololu, Hawaii
Nawiliwili, Kauai, Hawaii, US
Kona

About This Cruise

29-night Holland America Line Noordam cruise from Sydney, Australia to Brisbane, Noumea, Eaos, Lifou, New Caledonia and Lautoka Compare cabins from $3,499.

Cruise Line Holland America Line

Ship Noordam

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Noordam.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Sydney, Australia may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Holland America Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 29-night cruise like?: A 29-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Noordam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.