The MS Koningsdam, the pioneer of Holland America Line's Pinnacle-class fleet, offers an elegant cruising experience built around a unique, music-inspired design. Depending on the season, the ship primarily sails from its homeports of Vancouver and San Diego, treating guests to diverse itineraries that include breathtaking journeys through Alaska's Inside Passage, sun-drenched voyages to the Mexican Riviera and Hawaii, and scenic Pacific Coast cruises. While onboard, passengers can explore a wealth of world-class amenities, with standout features including the immersive Music Walk (home to dynamic venues like B.B. King's Blues Club and Billboard Onboard), the cutting-edge World Stage theater with its panoramic 270-degree wraparound LED screen, and BLEND by Chateau Ste. Michelle, an exclusive culinary experience where guests can mix their own custom wine. Additionally, cruisers can unwind in any weather at the expansive, two-level Lido Pool, which is beautifully sheltered by a retractable glass Magrodome.
| Ship Class | Pinnacle |
|---|---|
| Maiden Voyage | 2016 |
| Last Refurbishment | 2023 |
| Gross Tonnage | 99,863 |
| Length | 975 ft (297 m) |
| Guest Capacity (Double) | 2,650 |
| Crew Size | 1,036 |
| Total Staterooms | 1,331 |
| Total Passenger Decks | 12 |
| Years Active | 10 years |
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