Family & Multigenerational Cruises
Designed for every generation, Holland America creates unforgettable experiences on board and ashore — connecting you to the world and each other.
Why Choose Holland America for a Family Cruise Vacation
Activities for Every Generation
A More Relaxed Way to Travel
Spacious Accommodations for Families
More to Experience in Every Destination
Dining That Fits Your Day
Top Family Destinations
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Suites & Staterooms Perfect for Families
Featured Family Shore Excursions
Mendenhall Glacier & Whale Quest
Mendenhall Glacier & Whale Quest
Kids Club (Ages 3–6)
A world of supervised fun awaits — arts & crafts, sports, and games — all designed to spark creativity and help kids build real friendships at sea.
Tweens Programs (Ages 7–11)
From arts & crafts and sporting events to video gaming tournaments and movie nights, there's plenty to keep tweens engaged.
Teens Programs (Ages 12–17)
Teens connect through sports, group games, movie nights, and dedicated hangouts, plus exclusive evening events like video game tournaments.
Special Needs
Children with special needs are welcome in Kids Club by age. Some activities may require parental support — please share needs at booking.
Please note: During voyages with a high number of families on board, we will make every effort to accommodate interested parties. However, participation in our program cannot be guaranteed. Babysitting is not offered. Kids’ programs are available on most itineraries, except for Legendary or Grand Voyages.
Shared Experiences for Every Generation
On board, togetherness is always on the itinerary — with activities, entertainment, and moments to be enjoyed side by side, connecting you to the world and each other.
Entertainment for Everyone
Family-Friendly Activities
Dining & Food Venues
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Onboard Activities for Adults
Spa & Salon
Spa & Salon
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know to plan an unforgettable family cruise with Holland America.
Enrich Your Experience
Elevate your cruise vacation with add-on experiences — from exciting shore excursions and signature drink packages to specialty dining and upgraded Wi-Fi packages.
Have It All
Offering Shore Excursion Credit, Signature Beverage Package, Specialty Dining nights, and the Surf Wi-Fi Package, upgrade your entire experience to make the most of your cruise vacation with Have It All.
Beverage Packages
Signature, Elite, and Quench packages offer cocktails, wine, specialty coffees, sodas, and juices, delivering convenient, customizable value for every type of cruiser.
Wi-Fi
Enjoy secure, high-speed internet on board with our add-on Wi-Fi plans — from the Surf Package offering email, messaging, and internet to Premium with audio and video calls, and Stream for streaming services.