Oosterdam
Holland America Line · Vista Class
Illustrative photography of a Vista Class ship. Not an official Holland America Line image.
A Vista Class ship that alternates between Alaska in the northern summer and Asia or the South Pacific in the cooler months.
- Class
- Vista Class
- Entered service
- 2003
- Guests
- 1,916
- Size
- approx. 82,300 gross tons
Onboard highlights
- Wraparound teak promenade deck
- Explorations Cafe library and coffee bar
- Greenhouse Spa and thermal suite
Where Oosterdam sails
Reviews of Oosterdam
Passenger reviews for Oosterdam are collected on our reviews page. If you have sailed her, your story helps the next traveler decide.
Oosterdam Frequently Asked Questions
- How big is Oosterdam?
- Oosterdam is a Vista Class ship of roughly approx. 82,300 gross tons, carrying about 1,916 guests at double occupancy. She entered service in 2003.
- Where does Oosterdam sail?
- Recent deployments have included Alaska, Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Mexico. Holland America Line rotates ships between seasons, so confirm the region on the specific sailing you are considering.
- Is Oosterdam a good ship for first-time cruisers?
- Holland America ships are mid-size and calmer than the biggest resort ships, with a generally older passenger mix, classic dining rooms and live music rather than water parks. Whether that suits you is exactly what the passenger reviews below are for.
- What do passengers complain about most on Oosterdam?
- Across the fleet the most common complaints are inconsistent dining, internet speed and cost, cabin maintenance, and charges that appear on the final bill. Read the reviews for this ship to see what recent passengers actually reported.