Arrival Of Multiple Cruise Ships To Fiji

“Westerdam essentially, has American clientele on board which is great to see that a mixture of Australians and Americans that are coming through our port visits, it’s a diversity.,” Mr Howard said.

Thursday 20 October 2022 | 11:06

Cruise liners expected over the weekend in Fiji, Holland America Line- Zuiderdam.

Cruise liners expected over the weekend in Fiji, Holland America Line- Zuiderdam.

More than 3000 passengers are expected to arrive on the multiple cruise ships that are to berth in Suva over the weekend.

The cruise ships are; Zuiderdam, Westerdam, and Grand Princess.

Chief operations officer for Tourism, Leigh Howard said, two of the three cruise ships would berth in Suva on Sunday, they are Westerdam and Zuiderdam.

Westerdam will stop over in Dravuni and Lautoka before leaving for Vanuatu, while Zuiderdam’s next stop is Nuku’alofa, Tonga.

Mr Howard said it was fantastic to see the Australasian region again.

Holland America Line-Westerdam.

Holland America Line-Westerdam.

Zuiderdam is owned and operated by Holland American Line.

Tourism Fiji chief executive officer, Brent Hill said they have had mutliple ships in Fiji before COVID.

He said it’s busy but was great for the industry.

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