Holland America Line Cancellation and Refund Policy
Cancellation Updates:
Recent updates have been made to cancellation schedules and refund guidelines for various cruise lines. Contact your Sales Agent or our Customer Service department online, via email, or by phone at 1-800-427-8473 and ask about potential opportunities for flexible cancellation policies, rebooking opportunities and other options.
Holland America Line's Flexible Cancellation Policy
NEW [Temporary] Policy: Book a cruise by May 31, 2022 (that departs through September 30, 2022) and you can cancel for any reason up to 30 days before departure and automatically receive a Future Cruise Credit with Holland's Flexible Cancellation. Additionally, you may cancel up to your sailing date if you test positive for COVID-19 and will also receive a Future Cruise Credit.
Sailing Window: Sailings through September 30, 2022
Booking Types: New and existing bookings made by May 31, 2022n
Do you have a Holland America Future Cruise Credit? Click to see Future Cruise Credit FAQs and special Future Cruise Credit offers.
Cancellation fees apply to the entire cruise booking, including cruise fare, air add-ons, ground transfers, pre-cruise and post-cruise hotel and tour packages. Guests who cancel within the dates shown below for any reason, including medical or family reasons, are subject to the following per-person cancellation fees:
Grand World / Voyages or Segments; 28+ day Hawaii / Tahiti; Incan Empires; Amazon Explorer; 30+ day Europe Transatlantic or Segments
| Days Prior to Departure |
Cancellation Charge Per Guest |
| 120 - 91 Days |
An amount equal to deposit requirement |
| 90 - 76 Days |
60% of gross fare |
| 75 - 0 Days |
No refund |
Last Modified: 07/23/2014
All Holiday, Australia / New Zealand, South Pacific; Asia; Prinsendam Europe; South America/Antarctica; Rotterdam Caribbean
| Days Prior to Departure |
Cancellation Charge Per Guest |
| 90 - 64 Days |
An amount equal to deposit requirement |
| 63 - 43 Days |
50% of gross fare |
| 42 - 22 Days |
75% of gross fare |
| 21 - 0 Days |
No refund |
Last Modified: 07/23/2014
All Other Destinations / Sailings not noted above, including Alaska Cruisetours
| Days Prior to Departure |
Cancellation Charge Per Guest |
| 75 - 57 Days |
An amount equal to deposit requirement |
| 56 - 29 Days |
50% of gross fare |
| 28 - 16 Days |
75% of gross fare |
| 15 - 0 Days |
No refund |
Last Modified: 07/23/2014
*Please note: some fare codes are non-refundable. Fares and are per person based on double occupancy. Fares are in U.S. dollars. Taxes, Fees and Port Expenses are additional. Subject to availability. 50% reduced deposits are non-refundable and available on select sailings outside of final payment. For full terms and conditions applicable to your cruise, please refer to hollandamerica.com or the appropriate Holland America brochure. Offers are capacity controlled, and may be modified or withdrawn without prior notice. Other restrictions may apply.
Cancellation Policies are subject to change by the cruise line. For the most current Holland America Line and Refund Policies, please refer to the Holland America Line website or a Holland America Line brochure.
Link to Holland America Line cancellation policies: http://www.hollandamerica.com/pageByName/Simple.action?requestPage=Cancellation
