Why Holland America Line?
For more than 135 years, Holland America Line has been a recognized leader in cruising, taking our guests to exotic destinations around the world. If you are looking for some of the most spacious and comfortable ships at sea, award-winning service, five star dining, extensive activities and enrichment programs and compelling worldwide itineraries, you've come to the right place. We are committed to our mission: through excellence, we create once-in-a-lifetime experiences, every time.
Innovative programs and superior amenities have consistently placed us among the highest-rated premium cruise lines, Signature of Excellence is a promise from every Holland America Line employee to our guests - a commitment to provide a truly extraordinary experience and tremendous value. We invite you to experience our award-winning service, extraordinary accommodations, five star dining, entertaining onboard activities, and exotic destinations that can only be found on a cruise with Holland America Line. We look forward to welcoming you aboard.
We are proud to share some of the organizations and publications which have honored us with awards and accolades.
Consistently Among the Highest-rated Cruise Lines
Conde East Traveler Readers' Choice Awards
Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards
International Five Star Diamond Award
The American Academy of Hospitality Sciences
High Deluxe Five-Star-Plus Rating
World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society
Best Overall Cruise Value (17 consecutive years)
World Ocean & Cruise Liner Society, Ocean & Cruise News
Best Alaska Itineraries, Best Canada/New England Itineraries, Best South America Itineraries, Most Eco-Friendly Cruise Line, Best Computer Facilities, Best Medical Facilities, Best Overall Facilities for Physically Challenged Passengers
Porthole Cruise Magazine Readers' Choice Awards
Best Private Island in the Cruise Industry (seven consecutive years), Best Alternative Restaurant: Pinnacle Grill
Porthole Cruise Magazine Editor-in-Chief Award
Best Cruise Line, Europe, Best New Ship 2008: ms Eurodam
Travel Weekly, Readers' Choice Awards