Elegant and spacious, Volendam's decor is inspired by the garden. Its grandiose public spaces are decorated with floral tapestries and fabrics, as well as large vases with fresh flower arrangements. While on board, explore the wonders of nature at BBC Earth Experiences.
Enjoy regional cooking demonstrations and food and wine tastings with the Port to Table program. Relax with a spa treatment at the Greenhouse Salon & Spa. Or dine in one of the selection of elegant restaurants.
Volendam Activities
Come aboard the lavishly appointed ships and enjoy a cruise in classic style with a vast selection of exciting opportunities for exploration, entertainment, and relaxation.
- BBC Earth in Concert: Holland's partnership with BBC Earth brings their innovative and impressive programming to the World Stage. Award-winning soundtracks are performed live while BBC Earth's incredible wildlife images fill the big screen. It is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a new perspective on this planet.
- Explorations Central: Explorations Central (EXC), Holland America Line's exclusive destination program, is designed to deepen your understanding of the places you visit. Its indispensable travel resources and opportunities to engage with experts and locals make exploration at each port of call more intense and far-reaching.
- World Stage: See musical performances and other entertainment like never before at World Stage. Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam, and Rotterdam take the World Stage experience to the next level with a two-story, 270-degree wraparound LED screen. A perfect panorama of image and sound.
- Shopping Onboard: Enjoy a wide variety of duty-free shopping at exclusive stores like The Vault, Diamonds, and Gemstones by Mirabella, featuring the finest diamonds at sea, brought to you by Effy.
- Wonder Photo Shop: This new partnership with Fujifilm will make it easier for you and your family to create 3D photography, keepsake boxes, metal panel engravings, and more. If you need help or suggestions, photography experts will be there to assist.
Volendam Bars & Dining
Led by a team of world-class celebrity chefs, the onboard restaurants cater to your every whim. Choose from a variety of meals, from classics like burgers and fries served poolside to pan-Asian flavors from Tamarinds and fine dining at Pinnacle Grill. Culinary Council adds exclusive new dishes to the menus, offering an exciting gastronomic variety to be enjoyed throughout the fleet. As you explore the world, let them guide you on a flavorful adventure with various dining options.
- Dining Room: For an elegant breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or an unforgettable multi-course dinner, the Main Dining Room is your destination. Behind the scenes, Culinary Council, an elite team of seven world-renowned chefs, and talented onboard executive chefs have worked to bring each dish to perfection. For dinner, choose from classic dishes such as Boneless Loin of Lamb en Croute and rosemary Roasted Chicken, as well as artisanal vegetarian dishes inspired by regional cuisine. Enrich your trip with a wide selection of wines, handpicked by the wine curator, celebrated wine critic James Suckling.
- Lido Market: Explore a world of exciting culinary possibilities at the Lido Market. This modern market includes a selection of delicious take-out or order-in options: Breadboard, with fresh baked goods and pastries; Wild Harvest offers a vast selection of hearty salads; Homestead, which serves up comforting classics; Distant Lands, international foods; Sweet Spot, for ice cream and dessert creations; Roasting Pan, hand-carved meats, fish and other appetizing entrees; Perk, freshly prepared drinks and frozen juices; Quench, premium coffee, beer, wine, and soft drinks available for purchase; Rise, tasty quiches, croissants, sandwiches and more.
- Pinnacle Grill: Pinnacle Grill is the best barbecue at sea, where an exceptional menu and impeccable service will make for one of the best meals of your life. The refined menu features a selection of premium 28-day moist-aged meats, meticulously selected to ensure the best quality, as well as classic meat dishes and innovative recipes from James Beard Award-winning Chef and Culinary Council Member, David Burke. All dishes are exquisitely prepared, attractively presented, and complemented by an extensive collection of award-winning wines. Here, your meal is an event in itself, a celebration of haute cuisine and a triumph of flavor.
- Dive-In: Dive-in offers a variety of classic and informal cuisine, using the highest quality ingredients. Enjoy a burger grilled to perfection and served on a toasted bun with their own brand secret sauce. Savor a succulent Nathan's Famous gourmet hot dog with golden fries. Or choose a grilled chicken breast sandwich or a juicy stack of portobello mushrooms. Dive-In is the perfect place to eat the best poolside burgers at sea.
- Explorations Cafe: At Explorations Cafe, relax in a comfortable cafe environment where you can consult one of the largest libraries at sea, enjoy a wide range of audio and video programming, or simply read the morning paper. Guests can also savor freshly baked pastries with their favorite coffee.
- Room Service 24 hours: Stay up late and have breakfast delivered to your stateroom. Dine early on the terrace before heading out on an evening excursion. Order a salad, sandwich, or entree anytime. You can dine in the cabin only by calling. All selections are included in the cruise fare unless otherwise noted on the room menu.
- Explorer's Lounge: Taste refined coffees, drinks, and liquors to the rhythm of classical Adagio music.
- Crow's Nest: The panoramic view takes center stage in the Crow's Nest on the ship's deck, where you can relax at any time of the day and enjoy your favorite drink.
- Ocean Bar: Enjoy the best cocktails and views of the sea while listening to live music.
- Combined: Enjoy mixed drinks from three specialty bars> Champagne, Martinis, Spirits and Beers.
Volendam Entertainment
Nights onboard feature live music, and only Holland America Line offers you so many irresistible beats to choose from. Memorable performances by world-class musicians fill your trip with unforgettable rhythm. Spend your time in one place or enjoy several places throughout the night.
- B.B King's Blues Club: When you feel like moving you can enjoy live music on your cruise. Direct from Beale Street in Memphis, BB King's all-star band presents a rich southern heritage of classic soul and rock & roll to get you dancing.
- Casino: Whether you prefer slots or try your luck playing blackjack or poker, the casino dealers and staff are on hand to provide instructions, and they offer many exciting tournament options such as table games, slots, roulette, bingo, and paradise loto. The casino is only open at sea.
- Lincoln Center Stage: Enjoy classical music on cruise ships and entertainment on board. In an exclusive partnership with the world's leading center for the performing arts, musical virtuosos perform well-known classics and favorites with a contemporary twist.
Volendam Spa & Fitness
During your pampering day at sea, Holland America Line offers you a wide selection of lounges. Few places will help you renew, relax, and rejuvenate like the Greenhouse Spa & Salon. This heavenly place will nurture every aspect of your well-being with renowned spa rituals and healing touches. At the spa, pamper your skin with facials using premium, naturally-derived ingredients. Nourish your body too, with time-honored massage therapy techniques learned around the world. You can also head out for fresh air and exercise on deck, where you'll find basketball and volleyball courts, and two swimming pools.
- Greenhouse Spa & Salon
- Signature services
- Hairdressing and nail services
- Staterooms and spa suites
- Treatment rooms
- Fitness center
- Sports court
Volendam Ship Accommodations
Each elegant stateroom offered by Holland America Line features refined extras and the signature Mariner's Dream bed. Most of the cruise ship's spacious rooms have ocean views and many feature teak-floored terraces where you can enjoy alfresco dining or private sunbathing.
- 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. Stateroom configuration may vary.
- Oceanview
These spacious staterooms include two lower beds that convert to a queen bed, their signature Mariner's Dream bed with a luxurious Euro-Top mattress, premium massage showerheads, and a host of amenities. The view is restricted. Stateroom configuration may vary from the images shown.
- Lanai
Sliding glass doors (mirrored for privacy) open onto the Promenade Deck of this comfortable stateroom, featuring two lower beds that convert to a queen, the signature Mariner's Dream bed with plush Euro-Top mattress, headboards quality shower massagers, and other services. Stateroom configuration may vary from the images shown.
- Suite View
With a teak-floored terrace, panoramic windows, and a comfortable living room, these comfortable suites are very bright. These feature two lower beds that convert to a queen bed, the signature Mariner's Dream bed with a plush Euro-Top mattress, plus a whirlpool tub and shower, wet bar, and refrigerator. Stateroom configuration may vary from the images shown.
- Pinnacle and Neptune Suite
With picture windows overlooking a private terrace, these spacious suites are flooded with light. They include a large living room with a wet bar and refrigerator, two lower beds that convert to one king, their signature Mariner's Dream bed with a plush Euro-Top mattress, plus a separate walk-in closet. It also has a sofa bed for two people. The bathroom includes double sinks, a large jetted tub and shower, and an additional shower stall. Services include the use of the exclusive Neptune Lounge, private concierge, and a variety of courtesy services. Stateroom configuration may vary.
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