ms Eurodam|Westerdam

ms Eurodam vs Westerdam

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

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ms Eurodam

Holland America Line

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Westerdam

Holland America Line

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Newer Ship

ms Eurodam

Built in 2008

4 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

ms Eurodam

$93 / day

$126 less per day

More Spacious Ship

Westerdam

42.1 GT per guest

Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity

ms Eurodam vs Westerdam: Quick Comparison

ms Eurodam is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2008, it is 4 years newer than Westerdam, which entered service in 2004. ms Eurodam is approximately 4% larger by gross tonnage at 86,273 GT. ms Eurodam also carries 136 more passengers. ms Eurodam has upcoming sailings in PACIFIC COAST, while Westerdam has sailings in Asia. 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 Westerdam
Specms EurodamWesterdam
Year Built2008Newer2004
Gross Tonnage86,273 GT82,862 GT
Passenger Capacity2,1041,968
Space per Passenger41 GT42.1 GT
Length285.43 m285 m
Decks
Cabins

Key Differences: ms Eurodam vs Westerdam

Age

ms Eurodam was built in 2008, making it 4 years newer than Westerdam, which was built in 2004.

Size

At 86,273 GT, ms Eurodam is approximately 4% larger by gross tonnage than Westerdam at 82,862 GT.

Passenger capacity

ms Eurodam carries up to 2,104 passengers compared with 1,968 aboard Westerdam, a difference of 136 passengers.

Passenger space

Westerdam offers more space per passenger: 42.1 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 Westerdam (Asia) 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.

Westerdam

14-DAY FAR EAST DISCOVERY

Departure Port
Singapore
Region
Asia
Nights
14
Round Trip
No
  1. Day 1 · Dec 6, 2026Singapore
  2. Day 2 · Dec 7, 2026Nathon
  3. Day 3 · Dec 8, 2026Laem Chabang
  4. Day 4 · Dec 9, 2026Sihanoukville
  5. Day 5 · Dec 10, 2026Phu My
  6. Day 6 · Dec 11, 2026Da Nang
  7. Day 7 · Dec 12, 2026Halong Bay
  8. Day 8 · Dec 13, 2026Hong Kong

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

Upcoming Cruises & Prices

ms Eurodam

Westerdam

Prices shown are starting fares and may change.

Which Ship Is Cheaper?

ms Eurodam

Average

$93 / day

VS

Westerdam

Average

$219 / day

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

$93/day vs $219/day

About $126 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 Westerdam 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 Asia.
  • Departing from Singapore works for your plans.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than ms Eurodam.

ms Eurodam vs Westerdam: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

ms Eurodam

Built in 2008

4 years newer

Bigger

ms Eurodam

86,273 GT

4% larger by gross tonnage

Lower Price Per Day

ms Eurodam

$93 / day

About $126 less per day

  • ms Eurodam is 4 years newer.
  • ms Eurodam is 4% larger by gross tonnage.
  • ms Eurodam carries 136 more passengers.
  • Westerdam offers more space per passenger (42.1 GT per guest).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, ms Eurodam or Westerdam?

ms Eurodam is newer. It was built in 2008, while Westerdam was built in 2004, making ms Eurodam 4 years newer.

Which is bigger, ms Eurodam or Westerdam?

ms Eurodam is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 86,273 GT compared with Westerdam at 82,862 GT.

Which ship carries more passengers?

ms Eurodam has a passenger capacity of approximately 2,104, compared with 1,968 for Westerdam.

Which ship is more spacious, ms Eurodam or Westerdam?

Westerdam has the higher passenger space ratio at 42.1 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 Westerdam?

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, ms Eurodam has the lower average starting price per day at $93 per day versus $219 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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