ms Eurodam|ms Noordam

ms Eurodam vs ms Noordam

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

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ms Eurodam

Holland America Line

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ms Noordam

Holland America Line

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Newer Ship

ms Eurodam

Built in 2008

2 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

ms Eurodam

$93 / day

$140 less per day

More Spacious Ship

ms Noordam

43.2 GT per guest

Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity

ms Eurodam vs ms Noordam: Quick Comparison

ms Eurodam is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2008, it is 2 years newer than ms Noordam, which entered service in 2006. ms Eurodam is approximately 4% larger by gross tonnage at 86,273 GT. ms Eurodam also carries 186 more passengers. ms Eurodam has upcoming sailings in PACIFIC COAST, while ms Noordam has sailings in AUSTRALIA & SOUTH PACIFIC. 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 ms Eurodam and ms Noordam
Specms Eurodamms Noordam
Year Built2008Newer2006
Gross Tonnage86,273 GT82,897 GT
Passenger Capacity2,1041,918
Space per Passenger41 GT43.2 GT
Length285.43 m285 m
Decks
Cabins

Key Differences: ms Eurodam vs ms Noordam

Age

ms Eurodam was built in 2008, making it 2 years newer than ms Noordam, which was built in 2006.

Size

At 86,273 GT, ms Eurodam is approximately 4% larger by gross tonnage than ms Noordam at 82,897 GT.

Passenger capacity

ms Eurodam carries up to 2,104 passengers compared with 1,918 aboard ms Noordam, a difference of 186 passengers.

Passenger space

ms Noordam offers more space per passenger: 43.2 GT per guest, compared with 41 aboard ms Eurodam. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.

Itineraries

The upcoming sailings shown for ms Eurodam (PACIFIC COAST) and ms Noordam (AUSTRALIA & SOUTH PACIFIC) 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 $93 per day.

Compare Ports of Call

ms Eurodam

1-DAY PACIFIC NORTHWEST CRUISE

Departure Port
Seattle
Region
PACIFIC COAST
Nights
1
Round Trip
No
  1. Day 1 · Oct 3, 2026Seattle
  2. Day 2 · Oct 4, 2026Vancouver

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

ms Noordam

14-DAY AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

Departure Port
Auckland
Region
AUSTRALIA & SOUTH PACIFIC
Nights
14
Round Trip
No
  1. Day 1 · Mar 14, 2027Auckland
  2. Day 2 · Mar 15, 2027Tauranga
  3. Day 3 · Mar 16, 2027Napier
  4. Day 4 · Mar 17, 2027Wellington
  5. Day 5 · Mar 18, 2027Picton
  6. Day 6 · Mar 19, 2027Lyttelton
  7. Day 7 · Mar 20, 2027Port Chalmers
  8. Day 8 · Mar 21, 2027At Sea
  9. Day 9 · Mar 22, 2027Hobart
  10. Day 10 · Mar 23, 2027Melbourne
  11. Day 11 · Mar 24, 2027Sydney

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

Upcoming Cruises & Prices

ms Eurodam

ms Noordam

Prices shown are starting fares and may change.

Which Ship Is Cheaper?

ms Eurodam

Average

$93 / day

VS

ms Noordam

Average

$233 / day

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

$93/day vs $233/day

About $140 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 ms Eurodam 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 PACIFIC COAST.
  • Departing from Seattle and Vancouver works for your plans.
  • The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.

Choose ms Noordam 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 AUSTRALIA & SOUTH PACIFIC.
  • Departing from Auckland and Sydney works for your plans.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than ms Eurodam.

ms Eurodam vs ms Noordam: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

ms Eurodam

Built in 2008

2 years newer

Bigger

ms Eurodam

86,273 GT

4% larger by gross tonnage

Lower Price Per Day

ms Eurodam

$93 / day

About $140 less per day

  • ms Eurodam is 2 years newer.
  • ms Eurodam is 4% larger by gross tonnage.
  • ms Eurodam carries 186 more passengers.
  • ms Noordam offers more space per passenger (43.2 GT per guest).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, ms Eurodam or ms Noordam?

ms Eurodam is newer. It was built in 2008, while ms Noordam was built in 2006, making ms Eurodam 2 years newer.

Which is bigger, ms Eurodam or ms Noordam?

ms Eurodam is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 86,273 GT compared with ms Noordam at 82,897 GT.

Which ship carries more passengers?

ms Eurodam has a passenger capacity of approximately 2,104, compared with 1,918 for ms Noordam.

Which ship is more spacious, ms Eurodam or ms Noordam?

ms Noordam has the higher passenger space ratio at 43.2 GT per passenger, versus 41 for ms Eurodam. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.

Which ship is cheaper, ms Eurodam or ms Noordam?

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, ms Eurodam has the lower average starting price per day at $93 per day versus $233 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.

Where does ms Eurodam sail?

The upcoming ms Eurodam sailings currently listed cover PACIFIC COAST, departing from Seattle and Vancouver.

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