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Pickleball Meets Paradise: Half Moon Cay Private Island Invitational
October 02, 2026
From the Caribbean and Mexico to the Panama Canal and beyond, enjoy a relaxing getaway aboard Holland America’s elegant ships -with plenty of sunshine and none of the amusement-park crowds.
Book your next Caribbean cruise with Holland America Line before December 31, 2026 and save up to 50% on select 2026–2027 tropical cruises.
Discount is based off applicable launch fare on a space available basis.
Featured fares are per person based on double occupancy.
Advertised fares include Taxes and Fees.
Offer is available for 1st/2nd guests in a stateroom on new bookings only
Make Your Getaway Even More Special!
First “Private Island Invitational” in partnership with the
Professional Pickleball Association
Calling all pickleball lovers! Combine a relaxing Caribbean cruise with an exclusive pickleball experience at RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay™! Holland America Line, the Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) Tour and Major League Pickleball (MLP) announced the first “Private Island Invitational” will take place on the cruise line’s private island aboard Nieuw Statendam on March 7, 2027. This comes as Holland America Line celebrates the 30th anniversary of RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay, marking three decades of memorable experiences on the award-winning private island.
Nieuw Statendam’s 7 Day Eastern Caribbean: San Juan & St. Thomas
Price:
Inside From: CA$1,241 / Per Person
*Price after the discount
*All taxes and fees included
*Cruise Only fare
Ticket: Invitational tickets are $50 each, available November 2 while supplies last
Highlights:
This cruise will include an unforgettable day of pickleball play on March 13 on the island. The invitational will feature professional players on RelaxAway, Half Moon Cay’s four new pickleball courts. Enjoy special onboard pickleball programming before heading ashore for a unique day of competition, sunshine and island relaxation.
The Home of Pickleball at Sea
Experience the ultimate pickleball adventure with Holland America, the Official Cruise Line of the Professional Pickleball Association and Major League Pickleball, featuring onboard courts, lessons, and tournaments.
Play Like a Pro
Step onto the court with a pickleball pro for tips, drills, and hands-on coaching designed to elevate your game.
Preparing to Be a Pickleballer
From first serve to friendly rally, discover pickleball through engaging onboard activities and expert guidance
Coffee Chat with a Pro
A moderated conversation with the Cruise Director featuring personal backgrounds, training and stories from the tour
Pickleball Trivia
High-energy themed trivia for fans and curious players, with PPA prizes for the winners
Meet & Greet
Interact with professional pickleball players, hear stories, ask questions, and enjoy exclusive opportunities to connect
Contact Your Uniglobe Travel Advisor for more details
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