VolendamvsZuiderdam
Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.
The Bacon Verdict
Volendam wins this matchup
Earns a +22% higher BaconScore than Zuiderdam. Based on 346 creator reviews.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 346 creator reviews, Volendam holds a +22% BaconScore lead over Zuiderdam — 78% versus 57%. Volendam edges ahead on Wi-Fi and Embarkation, while Zuiderdam leads on Casino. Zuiderdam sentiment is trending up in the latest reviews. Coverage spans 94 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Zuiderdam
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Zuiderdam |
|---|---|---|
| Holland America Line | Cruise line | Holland America Line |
| 186 videos | Creator reviews | 160 videos |
| 41 | Distinct creators | 53 |
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Creator reviews
- 186 videos
- Distinct creators
- 41
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Creator reviews
- 160 videos
- Distinct creators
- 53
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Volendam
Zuiderdam
Where creators agree
- Volendam:11 mentions3 Happy BaconSpa & FitnessBoth like itZuiderdam:8 mentions4 Happy Bacon
- Volendam:4 mentions3½ Happy Bacondining bars drinksBoth like itZuiderdam:4 mentions3 Happy Bacon
- Volendam:24 mentions4 Happy BaconShowsBoth like itZuiderdam:11 mentions3 Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Volendam:2 mentions3½ Happy BaconWi-Fi1.00 gapZuiderdam:7 mentions1½ Sad Bacon
- Volendam:2 mentions3 Happy BaconEmbarkation0.47 gapZuiderdam:3 mentions½ Happy Bacon
- Volendam:5 mentionsMehCasino0.46 gapZuiderdam:4 mentions2 Happy Bacon
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyStandout creator quotes
“I'm I'm loving the size of this interior cabin”
“hold America line far exceeded our expectations with the respect to dining”
“Holland America Alliance voland dam is dealing with a noro outbreak during its 20 one night Caribbean Voyage”
“I could do 180 days on this ship but on the zwieter dam I could not do 100 we barely we did 15. we could barely do the 15”
Drill Deeper
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How this comparison is built
Scores aggregate every cruise creator review we've indexed for each entity, weighted by creator expertise and capped per channel so no single voice dominates. Read the full methodology →