HAL unveils 26/27 programmes for Panama Canal, Hawaii and Mexico

The Panama Canal and Hawaii cruises range from 14 to 28 days and will take place across six ships.

The line will offer 12 voyages taking in the Panama Canal, with options from 14 to 21 days. These will be aboard Eurodam, Nieuw Amsterdam and Zuiderdam, and will start or end in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Seattle, Washington; San Diego, California; or Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

A 21-day Panama Canal sailing, from Vancouver to Fort Lauderdale, departing April 11, 2027, will call at 11 ports in eight countries. Prices start from £4,009pp.

On select Panama Canal itineraries, guests can visit Acapulco, Mexico, with Holland America Line for the first time in nearly 15 years. Prices start from £2,939pp, for a 14-day sailing on Zuiderdam, departing January 2, 2027.

A total of six Hawaii itineraries will be available, sailing on Koningsdam, Noordam and Zaandam, ranging from 17 to 28 days.

An 18-day Circle Hawaii Holiday cruise on Zaandam, departing November 19, 2026, from San Diego, will visit five ports in Hawaii and Ensenada, Mexico, arriving in Honolulu early on the morning of Thanksgiving Day for an overnight stay. Prices start from £2,929pp.

Meanwhile, a 27- or 28-day Legendary Glaciers & Volcanoes: Alaska to Hawaii voyage, will sail aboard Noordam in September 2026, roundtrip Seattle or Vancouver to Seattle.

Koningsdam and Zaandam will sail the Mexico season, offering 16 departures across eight different itineraries ranging from seven to 12 days. 

A 12-day Historic Baja Peninsula, calling at Santa Rosalia, Guaymas, Loreto (late-night call), Topolobampo (late-night call), La Paz, Mazatlan, Puerto Vallarta and Cabo San Lucas, starts from £1,969pp.

The Pacific Coast season will feature 11 itineraries, from one to seven days, operating on Eurodam, Koningsdam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Noordam and Zaandam.

Voyages will sail from San Diego, Seattle, Washington or Vancouver on a variety of roundtrip and open-way voyages. Additionally, two seven-day Great Bear Rainforest cruises aboard Noordam will sail roundtrip from Seattle.