Is smoking permitted on Holland America Line cruises?
Answer: For the comfort of all of our guests, all staterooms (cabins), lounges and most other indoor areas are designated non-smoking. No smoking of any kind will be permitted on any stateroom verandah.
Designated Smoking Areas
Noordam, Westerdam, Zuiderdam
- Sea View Bar area
- No smoking in casino.
Eurodam, Koningsdam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Nieuw Statendam, Oosterdam*, Rotterdam, Volendam, Zaandam:
- Sea View Bar area
- Casino-smoking is allowed in designated areas for active players only, and only when outside of 12NM from the Netherlands.
*Coming in mid-2025.
Cigar and pipe smoking is not allowed anywhere inside the ship; it is only permitted on the outside decks where smoking is otherwise allowed.
Electronic cigarettes are not permitted in staterooms or in other public areas of the ship other than designated smoking areas.
Any guest who smokes inside staterooms or on verandahs in violation of our policy will be charged a US$250 cleaning fee per day of violation and will risk being removed from the ship for repeated violations.
Holland America Line reserves the right at any time to modify the smoking policy onboard or alter the locations where smoking is permissible.