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Your Trusted Cruise Partner for Global Adventures
Holland America Line has been a trusted leader in global cruising for over 150 years, delivering exceptional travel experiences that combine exploration, comfort, and sustainability. Our carefully crafted itineraries span iconic destinations across Alaska, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and beyond, offering guests the opportunity to discover the world's treasures through immersive shore excursions and curated onboard amenities. We prioritize environmental stewardship through initiatives like our Global Fresh Fish Program, which earned certifications from the Marine Stewardship Council and Aquaculture Stewardship Council, ensuring sustainable seafood sourcing. Our fleet of elegant, modern ships features award-winning hospitality, world-class dining, and innovative entertainment options, all designed to create unforgettable journeys.With a commitment to accessibility and inclusivity, we ensure every guest can enjoy personalized service and tailored experiences. Our dedicated team of travel experts provides 24/7 support to help plan seamless voyages, from booking to embarkation. As part of Carnival Corporation, we align our sustainability goals with the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on reducing carbon emissions, minimizing waste, and preserving marine ecosystems. Whether you're seeking a short getaway or an extended legendary voyage, Holland America Line combines heritage, innovation, and expertise to deliver journeys that exceed expectations.
Services
Alaska Cruises
Caribbean Cruises
European Voyages
Shore Excursions
Sustainable Dining
Cruise Planning
Group Reservations
Accessibility Services
Mariner Society
Cruise Fraud Protection
Highlights and features
- We offer over 150 years of expertise in global cruising.
- Our sustainability initiatives earned MSC and ASC certifications.
- We provide 24/7 personalized travel planning assistance.
- Our fleet features award-winning dining and entertainment options.
- We maintain a 20% carbon emissions reduction target by 2030.
Associations and certifications
- Marine Stewardship Council
- Aquaculture Stewardship Council
What people say
Outstanding crew service
Immersive shore excursions
Elegant ship amenities
Sustainable seafood program
Seamless booking process
Services
Alaska Cruises
Experience Alaska's breathtaking glaciers and wildlife through expertly planned itineraries that include Glacier Bay National Park visits and Denali National Park extensions. Our cruises combine scenic beauty with cultural enrichment, offering guided excursions and onboard educational programs. Guests enjoy guaranteed glacier viewing and partnerships with local conservation organizations.
Shore Excursions
Choose from over 2,500 curated excursions at every port, featuring destination-specific experiences led by local experts. Our 'Best Price Guarantee' ensures competitive pricing on guided tours, cultural immersions, and adventure activities. Options range from culinary workshops to wildlife safaris, all designed to deepen your connection to each destination.
Sustainable Dining
Enjoy fresh, regionally sourced meals through our Culinary Ambassadors program and Global Fresh Fish Program. Our MSC-certified seafood and farm-to-table ingredients support local economies while maintaining environmental responsibility. Onboard dining venues feature interactive cooking demonstrations and wine-pairing events with sommeliers.
Cruise Planning
Access personalized planning services including flight bookings, hotel packages, and cancellation protection. Our consultants provide expert guidance on itinerary selection, special needs accommodations, and group reservations. The 'Have It All' package simplifies planning by bundling shore excursions, beverages, and Wi-Fi into one premium fare.
Mariner Society
Benefit from exclusive rewards through our tiered loyalty program, offering perks like onboard credit, priority reservations, and dedicated customer service. Members earn points toward future cruises while enjoying enhanced amenities and recognition across all sailings. The program features four status levels with escalating benefits.
People
Giles Howes
Vice President, Customer Service
Giles Howes leads customer service operations with 25+ years of maritime industry experience, focusing on enhancing guest satisfaction through personalized service strategies and digital innovation.
Carolyn Spencer Brown
Vice President, Marketing
Carolyn Spencer Brown directs global marketing initiatives, leveraging 20+ years in travel media to position Holland America Line as a premium cruise brand through targeted campaigns and content strategy.
Questions
What destinations does Holland America Line offer?
We sail to 114 countries across Alaska, Caribbean, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and transoceanic routes with over 300 ports of call.
What sustainability initiatives do you have?
Our sustainability efforts include MSC-certified seafood, single-use plastic reduction, 20% carbon emissions reduction target by 2030, and water conservation systems.
Can I customize my shore excursions?
Yes, we offer over 2,500 customizable shore excursions with options for independent exploration, guided tours, and private charters at every port.
What is the 'Have It All' package?
This premium package bundles shore excursions, signature beverages, Wi-Fi, dining reservations, and crew appreciation fees into one convenient price.
Do you offer accessible cruising options?
We provide ADA-compliant staterooms, mobility equipment, and trained staff to accommodate guests with disabilities across all ships in our fleet.
How do you handle cruise fraud protection?
We implement secure payment systems, never request passwords, and provide official verification channels to protect guests from phishing and scam attempts.
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