The Noordam is a mid-sized cruise ship operated by Holland America Line. It was launched in 2006 and has a capacity for around 1,900 passengers and 800 crew members. The ship is approximately 950 feet long and 105 feet wide and features modern amenities and facilities for its guests.
The Noordam offers a variety of staterooms and suites, ranging from interior cabins to larger balcony suites. All rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and plush bedding.
Dining options on the Noordam include a main dining room, several specialty restaurants, and casual dining venues. The ship also features a range of bars and lounges, including a wine bar and a sports bar.
Other amenities on the Noordam include a spa and salon, fitness center, casino, and multiple pools and hot tubs. There are also a variety of entertainment options, including Broadway-style shows, live music, and comedy acts.
The Noordam offers a variety of itineraries, including cruises to Alaska, the Caribbean, and Europe. Guests can enjoy shore excursions and tours at each port of call, and the ship also offers a variety of onboard activities and enrichment programs.
Noordam Verandah Stateroom 10008 Photos
During my 10-day Southern Caribbean cruise on the Noordam, I stayed in a Verandah Stateroom, number 10008, located on the 10th deck. The Verandah stateroom on the Noordam is a spacious and comfortable accommodation that features a private balcony with stunning ocean views. The Verandah stateroom can accommodate up to three guests and is approximately 249 square feet in size.
The stateroom includes a sitting area with a sofa or chairs and a coffee table, as well as a flat-screen TV and DVD player. The bedding configuration can be either a queen-size bed or two twin beds, with premium linens and bedding provided for maximum comfort. There is also a vanity/desk area with a chair and mirror.
The bathroom in the Verandah stateroom features a shower, sink, and toilet, with luxury toiletries, towels, and bathrobes provided for guests. There is also a hairdryer in the room.
The private balcony is a highlight of the Verandah stateroom, offering guests a peaceful outdoor space to relax and enjoy the ocean views. The balcony features comfortable outdoor furniture, including chairs and a small table.
Other amenities in the Verandah stateroom include a refrigerator, safe, and 24-hour room service. The stateroom is also equipped with individual climate control, allowing guests to adjust the temperature to their comfort level.
Guests staying in the Verandah stateroom also have access to a range of onboard amenities, including the ship’s dining venues, entertainment options, and fitness center.
Noordam Public Spaces Photos
The Noordam offers a variety of public spaces and amenities for its guests to enjoy. Some of the key areas on the ship include:
- Atrium: The ship’s central hub, featuring a grand staircase, glass elevators, and seating areas.
- Crow’s Nest: A lounge located at the top of the ship with panoramic views, a bar, and comfortable seating.
- Queen’s Lounge: A large theater that hosts live performances, including music, comedy, and dance shows.
- Greenhouse Spa & Salon: A luxurious spa and salon offering a range of treatments, including massages, facials, and manicures.
- Fitness Center: A well-equipped gym with cardio and weightlifting machines, as well as fitness classes and personal training sessions.
- Lido Pool: A large outdoor pool surrounded by loungers and a retractable roof for inclement weather.
- Seaview Pool: A smaller, adults-only pool with a bar and lounge chairs for a more relaxing atmosphere.
- Digital Workshop: A computer lab offering free classes and workshops on digital photography, video editing, and other topics.
- Club HAL: A supervised area for kids and teens, with age-appropriate activities and games.
These are just some of the public spaces on the Noordam, and the ship offers even more amenities and activities for guests to enjoy.
Noordam Pool and Outdoor Deck Photos
The Noordam features several pool areas for guests to enjoy. The Lido Pool is the main pool area, located on the ship’s Lido Deck. The pool is surrounded by loungers and chairs for guests to relax in the sun, and there is also a large hot tub nearby. The Lido Pool also features a retractable roof that can be closed in inclement weather.
The Seaview Pool is a smaller, adults-only pool located at the back of the ship on the Sports Deck. The pool is surrounded by loungers and chairs and features a bar area for guests to enjoy drinks while they swim or sunbathe.
Both pool areas offer towel service, and there are also changing rooms and showers nearby. Guests can also order drinks and snacks from the poolside bar areas.
In addition to the pool areas, the ship also features a fitness center with cardio and weightlifting machines, as well as fitness classes and personal training sessions. The ship also offers a range of onboard activities, including sports tournaments, dance classes, and other fitness-related events.
Noordam Food Photos
The Noordam offers a variety of dining options for its guests, ranging from casual eateries to fine dining restaurants. Some of the key dining venues on the ship include:
- Main Dining Room: The main dining room is a grand, multi-level restaurant that serves a variety of delicious cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu features a range of options, from classic dishes to more modern and innovative cuisine.
- Pinnacle Grill: The Pinnacle Grill is a specialty restaurant on the Noordam that serves premium steaks, seafood, and other gourmet dishes in an elegant and intimate setting.
- Canaletto: Canaletto is an Italian restaurant on the Noordam that serves traditional Italian cuisine, including pasta dishes, seafood, and pizza.
- Dive-In: Dive-In is a casual eatery on the Lido Deck that serves burgers, hot dogs, and other classic American fare.
- Lido Market: The Lido Market is a buffet-style restaurant that offers a range of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including international cuisine, salads, sandwiches, and more.
- Room Service: The Noordam offers 24-hour room service, allowing guests to order food and drinks to their stateroom at any time.
In addition to these dining venues, the ship also features a range of bars and lounges, including a wine bar, sports bar, and piano bar. Guests can also attend cooking demonstrations and wine tastings, and there are also several specialty dining events throughout the cruise, such as the “An Evening at Le Cirque” experience.
