Nice ship but not as many activities

Nieuw Amsterdam Cruise Review to Caribbean - Western

Cruises: 2-3 cruises
Review: 1
Helpful Votes: 41

Overall rating:

3 out of 5
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Nieuw Amsterdam

7 Night Western Caribbean Holiday (Ft. Lauderdale Roundtrip)

Sail date: December 27, 2015

Ship: Nieuw Amsterdam

Cabin type: Inside

Cabin number: 7133

Traveled as: Family (older children)

Reviewed: 8 years ago

Review summary

The staff is excellent and the dining room meals were great. Some shows were good, some were just ok. There were 3 dancing classes. Pools were very small. There is a spa, ping pong tables, and basketball court. Not as many activities as other ships. Ok if you just want to relax

Ship experiences

Food and Dining

5 out of 5

Onboard Activities

3 out of 5

Entertainment

3 out of 5

Service and Staff

5 out of 5

Ship Quality

5 out of 5

Cabin / Stateroom

5 out of 5
Sink drained slow but overall nice cabin and great movie selection

Ship tip

If you are interested in the specialty restaurants, book asap, they were all booked on the first day

Ports of call

Half Moon Cay, Bahamas (Private Island)

5 out of 5

George Town, Grand Cayman

5 out of 5

Costa Maya (Mahahual), Mexico

1 out of 5

Key West, Florida

5 out of 5
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2 Comments

Gwbigdog    2 years ago

Thanks for sharing your cruise.

ljbelles    8 years ago

Pretty accurate for the Holland America line in general

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