Koningsdam carries forward all of the tradition, nautical heritage, and signature service and style for which Holland America Line is known. Fluid lines, light-filled spaces, and a blend of 21st-century elegance and nautical tradition dazzle at every turn.
If complete bliss is the destination, Koningsdam cruise ship is the journey. Hooray for Koningsdam. A sublime balance of big and small, this mid-size features larger-than-life music venues and activities galore, coupled with small ship service and elbow room. The ship abounds with innovative dining and entertainment options. Head to B.B. King's Blues Club for Memphis R&B, take in visually stunning entertainment at World Stage, or revisit classic hits at Billboard Onboard. There's much to see and do on Koningsdam, the first of the cruise ships in Holland America Line's Pinnacle class.
Koningsdam Activities
Holland America Line puts at your service exclusive destination programs for you to engage in depth with the places you will visit. Did you forget to pack something? They've got you covered with multiple shopping spots. On top of everything the entertainment for the younger ones is endless with the multiple group options Club Hal offers.
- Explorations Central: Explorations Central, Holland America Line's exclusive destination programming, is designed to deepen your understanding of the places you visit. Its indispensable travel resources and opportunities to engage with experts and local insiders, make exploring each port of call more vivid and meaningful.
- Club HAL: Holland America Line's youth activities program, Club HAL, offers an array of entertaining events for kids and teens ages 3-17, supervised by a full-time, professionally trained staff. They'll have an opportunity to join other kids their age for arts and crafts, sports, video game competitions, scavenger hunts, challenging team games, and themed parties.
- Onboard Shopping: Enjoy a wide variety of duty-free shopping in such signature shops as The Vault, Diamonds and Gemstones by Merabella, which offers the best diamonds at sea, brought to you by Effy.
- Casino Action: Your Holland America Line ship's Casino offers a wide array of gaming options. Whether you prefer slot machines or want to try your hand at blackjack or poker, the dealers and staff are available to provide complimentary instruction.
Koningsdam Dining
Onboard Koningsdam guests will enjoy a variety of delicious dining and beverages. Led by a team of world-class celebrity chefs, Holland America Line satisfies every craving. Select from a range of restaurants from classics like burgers and fries served poolside to fine dining at Pinnacle Grill.
- The Dining Room: For an elegant breakfast, leisurely lunch, or unforgettable multi-course dinner, The Dining Room is your destination. Behind the scenes, the Culinary Council, an elite team of seven world-renowned chefs, and the talented onboard executive chefs have worked to bring each dish to perfection.
- Lido Market: Explore a world of intriguing culinary possibilities in the Lido Market. Steps from the Lido pool, this modern marketplace includes a curated selection of delicious options that you can grab on the go or have made to order.
- Pinnacle Grill: Pinnacle Grill is the ultimate steakhouse at sea, where an exceptional menu and impeccable service make for one of the finest meals you'll ever have. The refined menu features a selection of 28-day wet-aged USDA Prime steaks, meticulously chosen to guarantee the finest quality, as well as classic steakhouse dishes and innovative recipes.
- Canaletto: Enjoy amazing Italian classics like braised chicken cacciatore al forno, branzino ai ferri or garlic shrimp ravioli. And for dessert: tiramisu, cannoli alla Siciliana, gelato, and more. Including pasta made fresh daily. Buon Appetito!
- Tamarind: Praised by Conde Nast Traveler for cuisine "that rivals the top restaurants on land," Tamarind is the perfect place to explore the culinary traditions of Southeast Asia, China, and Japan. The menu features such exotic fare as wok-seared lobster, barramundi in banana leaf, and sushi, accompanied by chilled or heated sake.
- Dive-In: Enjoy a burger, grilled to perfection and served on a toasted brioche with their trade-marked secret sauce. Savor a succulent Nathan's Famous gourmet hot dog with golden French fries. Or choose a grilled chicken breast sandwich or a juicy portabella mushroom stack.
- New York Pizza: At New York Pizza, choose from a variety of scrumptious, 9-inch, thin-crust pies. Named for New York's famed five boroughs, their signature pizzas are made to order and topped with only the finest ingredients.
- Nami Sushi: Nami Sushi offers a tempting array of sushi rolls created by sushi master, Andy Matsuda. Choose from such delectable selections as Tempura Lobster Roll with soft shell crab tempura; Dragon Roll with tempura shrimp, unagi sauce, and avocado; and more.
- Rudi's Sel De Mer: Rudi's Sel de Mer is an intimate brasserie featuring classic French dishes reimagined with contemporary flair. Menu selections include whole Dover sole meuniere with shaved pink Himalayan sea salt, oysters on the half shell, fruits de mer, and salt-crust baked branzino, as well as favorites such as steak frites, duck cassoulet and coq au vin. Conclude your dinner with a classic dessert and fine French cheeses.
Koningsdam Entertainment
Experience the best in cruise ship entertainment. From the soulful sounds of Memphis and rock's biggest anthems to intimate chamber music, you'll find something that sings to your heart, night after perfect night.
- Rolling Stone Rock Room: When you're ready to rock, head to the Rolling Stone Rock Room, the ultimate live music venue on Koningsdam. Listen to your favs and classic hits, right from Rolling Stone magazine's top song lists.
- World Stage: World Stage, the largest theater on board is home to a variety of performances day and night. Step One Dance Company, vocal sensation Cantare, BBC Earth in Concert, and more take the stage. Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam, and Rotterdam bring the World Stage experience to the next level by surrounding you with spectacular sights and sounds with a two-story, panoramic LED screen.
- B.B. King's Blues Club: When you're in the mood to move, it's time for live music on your cruise. Direct from Beale Street in Memphis, B.B. King's All-Star Band cooks up a rich southern heritage of classic soul and rock & roll to get you dancing.
- Billboard Onboard: Sing along, test your music trivia skills, or just sit back and enjoy as the hits fill the room each night.
- BBC Earth In Concert: Holland America Line's partnership with BBC Earth brings their innovative and breathtaking programming to the World Stage. Award-winning soundtracks are performed live as BBC Earth's incredible wildlife footage fills the big screen. It's an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a new perspective on the planet.
- Movies On Board: Screening nightly in the movie theatre are recent-release films and perennially popular classics. You can also watch movies any time in your stateroom or suite. And aboard Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam, and Rotterdam, watch your favorite stars light up the night on a giant outdoor LED movie screen by the Lido Pool.
Koningsdam Lounges & Bars
The shake of a martini, the hum of conversation with new friends, Holland America Line offers a wide selection of onboard lounges and gathering places. Sip a cool saketini garnished with a fresh cucumber slice. Sample a 40-year-old Scotch whisky; celebrate with fine French Champagne. Taste the world as you raise your glass to it!
- Crow's Nest: Holland America Line offers you a wide selection of lounges onboard. The panoramic view takes center stage in The Crow's Nest at the top of the ship, where you can relax just about any time of day and enjoy your favorite drink.
- Explorer's Lounge: The Explorer's Lounge is an elegant and refined space to enjoy a glass of wine, a cocktail, or your favorite liqueur.
- Ocean Bar: Enjoy live music in this popular bar perfect for pre-dinner cocktails.
- Tamarind Bar: Enjoy an apple-pear saketini and views of the sun going down in a crimson blaze in this stylish hideaway, your destination for panoramic views and exotic cocktails, and just one of the wide selection of lounges and gathering places on board.
Koningsdam Spa & Fitness
During a leisurely day at sea, a few places help you refresh, relax, and rejuvenate like the Greenhouse Spa & Salon. Nurture your body, too, with massage treatments employing time-honored, hands-on massage techniques gleaned from around the world. Or try one of their classes on indoor cycling, Pilates, or work out at your own pace. You can also head out for fresh air and exercise on deck, where you'll find basketball and volleyball courts, and two refreshing pools.
- Greenhouse Spa & Salon
- Signature Services
- Hairdressing and Nail Services
- Staterooms and Spa Suites
- Treatment Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Sports Court
Koningsdam Ship Accommodations
Refined amenities and Holland America Line's signature Mariner's Dream bed grace each elegant stateroom. Most of the spacious cruise ship rooms are ocean-facing; many have teak-lined verandahs for dining alfresco or sunbathing in private.
- Interior
These comfortable staterooms feature two lower beds that convert to a queen bed, their signature Mariner's Dream bed with a plush Euro-Top mattress, premium massage showerheads, and a host of amenities.
- Oceanview
These expansive staterooms include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed, their Signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads, a host of amenities, and an ocean view.
- Verandah
Filled with light from floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these staterooms include a sitting area, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size with signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and a bathtub with premium massage showerheads.
- Signature Suite
These spacious and comfortable suites feature a spacious living room with picture windows overlooking a private terrace, two lower beds that convert to a queen bed, their signature Mariner's Dream bed with a plush Euro-Top mattress, and a sleeper sofa for one person. The bathroom includes double sinks, a large jetted tub and shower, and an additional shower stall.
- Neptune & Pinnacle Suite
With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these spacious suites are flooded with light. They feature a large sitting area and two lower beds convertible to one king-size bed, their signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses plus a separate dressing room. There's also a sofa bed, suitable for two people. The bathroom comes with a dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath, and shower, plus an additional shower stall. Amenities include the use of the exclusive Neptune Lounge, a private concierge, and an array of complimentary services.
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