Set sail from Australia for the Christmas/New Year of a lifetime!
Experience holiday joy and festivities while adventuring, relaxing, or immersing in culture.
Indulge in gourmet dining, world-class entertainment, and create cherished memories - with no cooking, cleaning or decorating required! 🎄
Terms & Conditions vary according to the cruise supplier selected.
Ask our reservation team for the terms & conditions relating to your preferred cruise.
See our Terms & Conditions here: https://www.dccruising.com.au/catalogue/terms.php in conjuction with:
Princess Cruises: https://www.princess.com/legal/passage_contract
P&O Cruises: www.pocruises.com.au/booking-conditions
Cunard Cruises: www.cunard.com/en-au/legal
Royal Caribbean: https://www.royalcaribbean.com/aus/en/terms-and-conditions/information-terms-and-conditions-au
Carnival Cruises: https://www.carnival.com.au/ctc
Itinerary
| Day | Date | Port | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Dec 25 | Sydney, Australia | |
| 2 | 22 Dec 25 | at sea | |
| 3 | 23 Dec 25 | Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia | |
| 4 | 24 Dec 25 | Burnie, Tasmania, Australia | |
| 5 | 25 Dec 25 | at sea | |
| 6 | 26 Dec 25 | Adelaide, South Australia, Australia | |
| 7 | 27 Dec 25 | Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island, Australia | |
| 8 | 28 Dec 25 | at sea | |
| 9 | 29 Dec 25 | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia | |
| 10 | 30 Dec 25 | Port Arthur, Australia | |
| 11 | 31 Dec 25 | at sea | |
| 12 | 01 Jan 26 | Melbourne, Australia | |
| 13 | 02 Jan 26 | at sea | |
| 14 | 03 Jan 26 | Eden, New South Wales, Australia | |
| 15 | 04 Jan 26 | Sydney, Australia |
ms Noordam
Ship Details
Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the Noordam, where elegance meets adventure on the high seas. As a premier vessel of Holland America Line, Noordam offers a captivating blend of luxurious accommodation and world-class service, ensuring that every moment of your voyage is extraordinary.
Sail to breathtaking destinations, indulge in exquisite dining experiences crafted by renowned chefs, and unwind in our state-of-the-art spa and wellness facilities. With a diverse range of onboard entertainment and immersive cultural activities, Noordam provides a rich tapestry of experiences tailored to every traveler’s desire.
Whether you’re exploring historic cities, relaxing on pristine beaches, or enjoying the scenic beauty of nature, your adventure with Noordam will create memories that last a lifetime. Set sail with us today, and discover why traveling with Holland America Line is not just a journey, but a celebration of life!
Book your voyage now and step into a world of adventure and luxury with Noordam – where every journey is exceptional!
Deck Plan
Choose a deck number to view the deck layout
Accommodation
Pinnacle Suite
- King-size bed with premium Egyptian cotton linens
- Spacious separate living room with a sofa bed
- Dining area with seating for 4 people
- Private stereo system and entertainment center
- Expansive outdoor space with seating
- Personal whirlpool tub with an ocean view
- Dual-sink vanity with granite countertops
- Oversized whirlpool bath & separate shower stall
- Additional guest toilet for convenience
- Neptune Lounge – Private lounge with concierge service, refreshments, and exclusive seating
- Priority embarkation, disembarkation, dining reservations, and tender service
Neptune Suites
- King-size bed (convertible to twin beds)
- Large outdoor seating area with ocean views
- Dual-sink vanity with granite countertops
- Full-size whirlpool bath & separate shower stall
- Spacious sitting area with a sofa bed (for 2 persons)
- Floor-to-ceiling windows for maximum natural light
- Neptune Lounge with concierge service
- Priority boarding, dining, and tender services
Signature Suites
- Queen-size bed (convertible to twin beds)
- Spacious seating area with a sofa bed (for 1 person)
- Floor-to-ceiling windows for natural light
- Dual-sink vanity with premium countertops
- Full-size whirlpool bath & separate shower stall
- Large balcony with comfortable seating
Verandah Balcony Cabins
- Queen-size bed (convertible to twin beds)
- Comfortable sitting area with a loveseat or chair
- Floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic ocean views
- Bathtub & shower combination
- Private Verandah: Furnished outdoor seating area
Ocean View
- Queen-size bed (convertible to twin beds)
- Sitting area with a desk
- Large picture window with ocean views
- Bathtub & shower combination
Interior
- Queen-size bed (convertible to twin beds)
- Cozy sitting area with a desk
- Soft lighting and elegant décor
- Shower only (no bathtub)
- No Window
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
Facilities
Experience world-class facilities on the Pursuit, where every amenity is catered to your comfort and leisure.
Dining & Culinary Venues
- The Dining Room
- Lido Market
- Dive-In
- New York Deli & Pizza
- Pinnacle Grill
- Canaletto
- Rudi’s Sel de Mer
Cafes & Snacks
- Explorations Café
- Gelato Bar
Bars & Lounges
- Ocean Bar
- Pinnacle Bar
- Gallery Bar
- Sea View Bar
- Lido Bar
- Crow’s Nest
Live Music & Performances
- World Stage
- B.B. King’s Blues Club
- Lincoln Center Stage
- Billboard Onboard
Casino & Gaming
- Casino
- Casino Bar
Theaters & Cinemas
- World Stage
- Movies on Deck
Nightlife & Lounges
- Explorer’s Lounge
- Rolling Stone Lounge
- Northern Lights Nightclub
Fitness & Sports
- Fitness Center
- Sports Court
- Jogging Track
Pools & Aquatic Features
- Lido Pool
- Sea View Pool
- Hydro Pool
Spa & Salon
- Greenhouse Spa & Salon
- Thermal Suite
- Hair & Beauty Salon
Shopping & Retail
- The Shops
- Photo Gallery
- Art Gallery
Kids & Teens Programs
- Club HAL (Ages 3–12)
- The Loft & The Oasis (Teens 13–17)
- Family-Friendly Activities (All Ages)
Other Amenities & Services
- Guest Services
- Future Cruise Desk
- Library & Internet Cafe
- Explorations Central (EXC)
- Medical Center
Exclusive & VIP Areas
- Neptune Lounge
- The Retreat
- Suite Lounge
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
Dining
Indulge in diverse dining options, from gourmet restaurants to casual bistros, promising a culinary experience that tantalizes the taste buds.
- Complimentary Dining
- The Dining Room
- Lido Market
- Dive-In
- New York Deli & Pizza
- Specialty Dining (Additional Fee Applies)
- Pinnacle Grill
- Canaletto
- Rudi’s Sel de Mer
- Cafes & Snacks
- Explorations Cafe
- Gelato Bar
- Bars & Lounges with Dining Options
- Ocean Bar
- Pinnacle Bar
- Gallery Bar
- Sea View & Lido Bar
- Crow’s Nest
- Additional Dining Features
- 24/7 Room Service
- Dietary Accommodations
- Dress Code
- - Multi-course gourmet meals with international flavors.
- - Buffet with fresh salads, seafood, pasta, and desserts.
- - Poolside gourmet burgers, hot dogs, and fries.
- - Freshly made pizzas and deli sandwiches.
- - Premium steaks, seafood, and fine wines.
- - Italian-inspired cuisine with pasta and seafood.
- - French seafood bistro with lobster and escargots.
- - Starbucks coffee, teas, and pastries.
- - House-made gelato in various flavors.
- - Classic cocktails and bar snacks.
- - Wine and champagne lounge.
- - Art-themed lounge with specialty drinks.
- - Poolside drinks and light bites.
- - Coffee by day, cocktails by night with panoramic views.
- - Complimentary with select premium options.
- - Vegetarian, gluten-free, and special meals available.
- - Smart casual; formal attire required on gala nights.
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
Entertainment
Stay entertained with captivating shows, live music, and engaging activities, ensuring nights filled with joy and laughter.
- Live Entertainment & Music
- World Stage
- B.B. King’s Blues Club
- Lincoln Center Stage
- Billboard Onboard
- Cultural & Educational Experiences
- Explorations Central (EXC)
- Art Gallery & Auctions
- Cinema & Outdoor Entertainment
- Movies on Deck
- World Stage
- Theaters & Live Performance Venues
- World Stage
- B.B. King’s Blues Club
- Lincoln Center Stage
- Nightlife & Lounges
- Rolling Stone Lounge
- Explorer’s Lounge
- Ocean Bar
- Casino Bar
- Adventure & Thrill Activities
- Casino
- Trivia & Game Shows
- Recreational Sports & Games
- Sports Court
- Board Games & Card Rooms
- - Broadway-style shows, dance performances, and live acts.
- - Live Memphis-style blues, soul, and jazz.
- - Classical music concerts by talented musicians.
- - Pianists performing chart-topping hits and sing-alongs.
- - Destination talks, expert lectures, and cultural insights.
- - Onboard art exhibits and live auctions.
- - Outdoor movie screenings under the stars.
- - Special film presentations and guest speakers.
- - Main theater for production shows and guest performances.
- - Nightly live music and dancing.
- - Classical chamber music performances.
- - Live rock performances.
- - Relaxed cocktail bar with soft jazz music.
- - Cocktails with live music in an elegant setting.
- - Drinks while enjoying slot machines and table games.
- - Slot machines, poker, blackjack, and roulette.
- - Interactive quizzes, contests, and audience participation.
- - Basketball, pickleball, and volleyball courts.
- - Chess, checkers, and classic card games.
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
Kids
Kids
Kids can enjoy an exciting world of fun with specialized programs and activities tailored just for them.
- Club HAL (Ages 3–12)
- Kids (Ages 3–6)
- Tweens (Ages 7–12)
- The Loft & The Oasis (Teens 13–17)
- The Loft
- The Oasis
- Teen Events
- Family-Friendly Activities (All Ages)
- Movies on Deck
- Game & Trivia Challenges
- Board Games & Puzzles
- Shore Excursions
- Additional Features
- Babysitting Services
- Youth Staff
- - Arts & crafts, storytelling, and interactive games.
- - Video games, scavenger hunts, and sports challenges.
- - Teen-only lounge with video games, movies, and music.
- - Outdoor teen area with loungers and a hot tub.
- - Dance parties, karaoke, and sports tournaments.
- - Outdoor movie screenings under the stars.
- - Fun family competitions.
- - Available in Explorations Central.
- - Family-friendly adventure tours at ports.
- - Available for younger children (fees may apply).
- - Trained professionals supervising activities.
NOTE: Changes and updates may occur without prior notice.
