Koningsdam|ms Eurodam

Koningsdam vs ms Eurodam

Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.

Koningsdam cruise ship
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Koningsdam

Holland America Line

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Newer Ship

Koningsdam

Built in 2016

8 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

ms Eurodam

$135 / day

$9 less per day

More Spacious Ship

ms Eurodam

41 GT per guest

Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity

Koningsdam vs ms Eurodam: Quick Comparison

Koningsdam is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2016, it is 8 years newer than ms Eurodam, which entered service in 2008. Koningsdam is approximately 16% larger by gross tonnage at 99,836 GT. Koningsdam also carries 546 more passengers. Koningsdam has upcoming sailings in HAWAII & TAHITI and PACIFIC COAST, while ms Eurodam has sailings in Panama Canal and PACIFIC COAST. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, ms Eurodam has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.

Ship Comparison

Specification comparison of Koningsdam and ms Eurodam
SpecKoningsdamms Eurodam
Year Built2016Newer2008
Gross Tonnage99,836 GT86,273 GT
Passenger Capacity2,6502,104
Space per Passenger37.7 GT41 GT
Length296 m285.43 m
Decks——
Cabins1,025—

Key Differences: Koningsdam vs ms Eurodam

Age

Koningsdam was built in 2016, making it 8 years newer than ms Eurodam, which was built in 2008.

Size

At 99,836 GT, Koningsdam is approximately 16% larger by gross tonnage than ms Eurodam at 86,273 GT.

Passenger capacity

Koningsdam carries up to 2,650 passengers compared with 2,104 aboard ms Eurodam, a difference of 546 passengers.

Passenger space

ms Eurodam offers more space per passenger: 41 GT per guest, compared with 37.7 aboard Koningsdam. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.

Itineraries

The upcoming sailings shown for Koningsdam (HAWAII & TAHITI and PACIFIC COAST) and ms Eurodam (Panama Canal and PACIFIC COAST) currently cover different regions or departure ports.

Price

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, ms Eurodam has the lower average starting price per day at $135 per day.

Compare Ports of Call

Koningsdam

17-DAY CIRCLE HAWAII

Departure Port
Vancouver
Region
HAWAII & TAHITI
Nights
17
Round Trip
No
  1. Day 1 · Oct 3, 2026Vancouver
  2. Day 2 · Oct 4, 2026Hilo
  3. Day 3 · Oct 5, 2026Kahului
  4. Day 4 · Oct 6, 2026Nawiliwili
  5. Day 5 · Oct 7, 2026Honolulu
  6. Day 6 · Oct 8, 2026Kona
  7. Day 7 · Oct 9, 2026Avalon
  8. Day 8 · Oct 10, 2026San Diego

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

ms Eurodam

20-DAY PANAMA CANAL

Departure Port
Vancouver
Region
Panama Canal
Nights
20
Round Trip
No
  1. Day 1 · Oct 4, 2026Vancouver
  2. Day 2 · Oct 5, 2026Santa Barbara
  3. Day 3 · Oct 6, 2026San Diego
  4. Day 4 · Oct 7, 2026Cabo San Lucas
  5. Day 5 · Oct 8, 2026Acapulco
  6. Day 6 · Oct 9, 2026Huatulco
  7. Day 7 · Oct 10, 2026Puerto Chiapas
  8. Day 8 · Oct 11, 2026Puerto Quetzal
  9. Day 9 · Oct 12, 2026Puntarenas
  10. Day 10 · Oct 13, 2026At Sea
  11. Day 11 · Oct 14, 2026At Sea
  12. Day 12 · Oct 15, 2026At Sea
  13. Day 13 · Oct 16, 2026Oranjestad
  14. Day 14 · Oct 17, 2026Fort Lauderdale

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

Upcoming Cruises & Prices

Koningsdam

ms Eurodam

Prices shown are starting fares and may change.

Which Ship Is Cheaper?

Koningsdam

Average

$144 / day

VS

ms Eurodam

Average

$135 / day

ms Eurodam has the lower price per day among the sailings shown

$135/day vs $144/day

About $9 less per day

This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown and may not represent like-for-like itineraries.

Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.

Which Ship Should You Choose?

Choose Koningsdam if…

  • You prefer the newer ship.
  • You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
  • You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
  • You want to sail in HAWAII & TAHITI and PACIFIC COAST.
  • Departing from Vancouver and San Diego works for your plans.

Choose ms Eurodam if…

  • You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
  • You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
  • You want to sail in Panama Canal and PACIFIC COAST.
  • Departing from Vancouver works for your plans.
  • The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Koningsdam.

Koningsdam vs ms Eurodam: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

Koningsdam

Built in 2016

8 years newer

Bigger

Koningsdam

99,836 GT

16% larger by gross tonnage

Lower Price Per Day

ms Eurodam

$135 / day

About $9 less per day

  • Koningsdam is 8 years newer.
  • Koningsdam is 16% larger by gross tonnage.
  • Koningsdam carries 546 more passengers.
  • ms Eurodam offers more space per passenger (41 GT per guest).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, Koningsdam or ms Eurodam?

Koningsdam is newer. It was built in 2016, while ms Eurodam was built in 2008, making Koningsdam 8 years newer.

Which is bigger, Koningsdam or ms Eurodam?

Koningsdam is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 99,836 GT compared with ms Eurodam at 86,273 GT.

Which ship carries more passengers?

Koningsdam has a passenger capacity of approximately 2,650, compared with 2,104 for ms Eurodam.

Which ship is more spacious, Koningsdam or ms Eurodam?

ms Eurodam has the higher passenger space ratio at 41 GT per passenger, versus 37.7 for Koningsdam. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.

Which ship is cheaper, Koningsdam or ms Eurodam?

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, ms Eurodam has the lower average starting price per day at $135 per day versus $144 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.

Where does Koningsdam sail?

The upcoming Koningsdam sailings currently listed cover HAWAII & TAHITI and PACIFIC COAST, departing from Vancouver and San Diego.

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