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 Oosterdam.

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 Fort Lauderdale 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 22-night cruise like?

A 22-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 Oosterdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Oosterdam 22-night 22-Day Eastern & Southern Caribbean Holiday: Abc Islands from Fort Lauderdale, Dec 11, 2027

Holland America Line · Oosterdam · Dec 11, 2027 – Jan 02, 2028

Visit Fort Lauderdale, Philipsburg, St Maarten, Basseterre, Fort-de-France, St John's, Antigua, Antigua & Barbuda and 6 more ports

Departure Fort Lauderdale

Return Fort Lauderdale

Duration 22 Nights

From $5709 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

Fort Lauderdale Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 2

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

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 4

Philipsburg, St Maarten Arrives 10:00 AM · Departs 9:00 PM
Day 5

Basseterre Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 6

Fort-de-France Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 7

At Sea Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 8

St John's, Antigua, Antigua & Barbuda Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 9

San Juan Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 11

Relaxaway Half Moon Cay, Bahamas Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 12

Fort Lauderdale Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 13

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 14

George town, Cayman Islands Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 15

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

Cartagena, Colombia Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 5:00 PM
Day 17

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

Oranjestad, Aruba Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 19

Willemstad Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 11:00 PM
Day 20

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 21

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 22

Relaxaway Half Moon Cay, Bahamas Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 2:00 PM
Day 23

Fort Lauderdale 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 $5709

Ocean View $7059

Balcony $8109

Suite $10209

Ports of Call

Fort Lauderdale
Philipsburg, St Maarten
Basseterre
Fort-de-France
St John's, Antigua, Antigua & Barbuda
San Juan
Relaxaway Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
George town, Cayman Islands
Cartagena, Colombia
Oranjestad, Aruba
Willemstad

About This Cruise

22-night Holland America Line Oosterdam cruise from Fort Lauderdale to Philipsburg, St Maarten, Basseterre, Fort-de-France and St John's, Antigua,…

Cruise Line Holland America Line

Ship Oosterdam

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 Oosterdam.
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 Fort Lauderdale 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 22-night cruise like?: A 22-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 Oosterdam. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.