Holland America Line Unveils 2027 Solar Eclipse Cruises
- Holland America Line announced two solar eclipse cruises departing in summer 2027 aboard Nieuw Statendam and Oosterdam, positioned for optimal viewing off Morocco and Tunisia.
- The cruises respond to growing demand for eclipse voyages that provide clear views at sea by repositioning ships away from cloud cover during totality on August 2, 2027.
- Nieuw Statendam offers a 28-day roundtrip from Rotterdam or Dover visiting 13 ports in Europe and North Africa, while Oosterdam sails a 14-day roundtrip from Athens calling on Mediterranean destinations.
- Paul Grigsby emphasized that guests will have the chance to interact with scientific experts and participate in themed activities, while being provided with eclipse glasses to safely enjoy a unique experience of observing the eclipse from the ocean.
- These itineraries extend Holland America Line’s eclipse offerings and suggest continued interest among astronomers and travelers, with bookings open and early booking incentives through August 27, 2025.
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On May 29, 2025, Holland America Line announced an exciting new lineup of cruises that will be taking place during a solar eclipse, allowing passengers to be in the line of totality on August 2, 2027. “The excitement around viewing a total solar eclipse the past few years has been palpable, and we jumped at the chance to create more itineraries that give our guests the incomparable opportunity of viewing the eclipse at sea,” shared Paul Grigsby,…
Holland America Announces Two 2027 Solar Eclipse Cruises
Holland America has announced two voyages that will take guests to prime spots to witness the solar eclipse on August 2, 2027. The line has also opened three sailings for booking that will offer passengers the opportunity to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights. The path of totality for the solar eclipse will cross mainly over northern Africa. Two Holland America ships — Nieuw Statendam and Oosterdam — will be positioned off the western coast …
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