MSC Cruises
Discover the pinnacle of luxury and exploration with MSC Cruises! Meticulously designed ships seamlessly blend comfort and sophistication, offering journeys to sun-soaked Mediterranean locales and exotic Caribbean destinations. Delight in globally inspired cuisine, hop-notch entertainment, rejuvenating spa experiences and award-winning family programs —all with a touch of Mediterranean flair. Committed to environmental sustainability, MSC Cruises offers an unfrogettable voyage that preserves the beauty of our oceans. Hop on board for a cruise that marries Italian heritage with international luxury to create lasting memories.
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Meet the MSC Cruises Fleet
With its distinctive design and attention to detail, the MSC Divina perfectly blends the glamour of the golden age of cruise lines with modern technology. First sailing in 2011 and refurbished in 2017, this ship offers a range of luxurious accommodations, from stylish cabins to exclusive suites for 4,345 passengers. Indulge in exquisite dining and enjoy world-class entertainment in the lavish theater. MSC Divina is filled with a myriad of onboard amenities, including an infinity pool, variety of sports and leisure facilities, an elegant art gallery and kids and teens clubs. As you sail to captivating destinations, the MSC Divina invites you to immerse yourself in the allure of the Mediterranean, experiencing the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and unparalleled service on this remarkable floating oasis.
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This majestic vessel has been sailing since 2009, refurbished in 2021, and is part of the esteemed MSC Cruises fleet. The MSC Magnifica combines Italian sophistication with modern comfort to create an unfrogettable cruising experience. From well-appointed cabins to exclusive suites, there is a range of accommodations tailored to meet the highest standards of luxury for 3223 passengers. Indulge your palate with a diverse array of culinary delights, enjoy world-class entertainment and engaging activities. As you traverse the seas to exciting destinations, the MSC Magnifica promises an enchanting blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring every moment on board is a celebration of style, comfort, and impeccable service.
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The MSC Meraviglia is not only a marvel of design but a haven for thrill-seekers. Sailing up to 5642 passengers since 2016, MSC Meraviglia boasts endless amenities as you embark on a voyage to world-class destinations. Dive into the fun at the onboard water park, where twists, turns, and refreshing splashes create an aquatic playground for guests of all ages. From chic cabins to exclusive suites, the ship exudes luxury, offering a stylish retreat after a day of exhilarating activities. Indulge in global cuisines, be captivated by Broadway-caliber shows, and explore vibrant destinations, making every moment aboard the MSC Meraviglia a perfect blend of elegance, adventure, and family-friendly entertainment.
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As the latest addition to the MSC Cruises fleet, with her maiden voyage in 2021. MSC Seascape redefines onboard entertainment with the Robotron roller coaster at sea. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you twist and turn high above the ocean, taking in panoramic views of the seascape. This technologically advanced ship provides a luxurious escape for up to 5877 passengers, with chic cabins and exclusive suites. Indulge in diverse global cuisines, enjoy Broadway-caliber shows, and explore vibrant destinations. With MSC Seascape, every voyage is an extraordinary blend of excitement, sophistication, and unparalleled adventure on the high seas.
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First setting sail in 2020, and boasting 65% reimagined public spaces, MSC Seashore offers an enriched onboard experience with new entertainment venues, bars, restaurants, and extended areas. This including more staterooms and public space to accommodate 5632 passengers. Sailing to the Bahamas and the Caribbean, MSC Seashore offers a stunning design inspired by New York City. With an impressive range of amenities, from the longest outdoor space in the fleet to the largest kids' club, dedicated pools, a spa, and the MSC Yacht Club, MSC Seashore promises an unparalleled cruise experience that seamlessly blends luxury, innovation, and environmental responsibility.
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Setting sail in 2025, the MSC World America is a cutting-edge cruise ship accommodating 6,762 guests. Revel in its innovative design and futuristic features, such as the captivating World Promenade with stunning LED light shows, over 30 dining venues offering global cuisine, and a plethora of entertainment options for all ages. Experience the exclusive thrill ride, Cliffhanger, boasting breathtaking views and unmatched excitement. From the MSC SportPlex and Luna Park Arena to theater productions and immersive experiences, every moment onboard promises wonder and adventure. Prepare to embark on a new horizon of cruising with MSC World America.
BOOK MSC WORLD AMERICA CRUISEBenefits of a MSC Cruise
Sailing a MSC Cruise is like embarking on an incredible adventure packed with loads of fantastic perks that might just have you thinking about your next trip before this one wraps up!
No matter which MSC Cruise you choose you’ll get exclusive benefits, including:
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Mediterranean Heritage
MSC Cruises boasts its Italian heritage, infusing a touch of European elegance and style into every aspect of the cruise experience, from design and cuisine to entertainment.
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Family-Friendly Offerings
MSC Cruises is family-friendly, offering dedicated kids' clubs, family cabins, and a variety of activities suitable for all ages. This makes it an appealing choice for multi-generational travel.
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Water Activities and Recreation
Each ship boasts a variety of recreational offerings including swimming pools, water parks, mini golf, basketball, tennis, volleyball, Himalayan Bridge sky walk, and so much more! (offerings vary by ship)
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On-Board Entertainment
Starting your cruise with a Sailaway Party, to a costume parade, to Broadway Theater, there is always spectacular entertainment waiting for you.
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International Audience
With a focus on attracting a global clientele, MSC Cruises creates a cosmopolitan atmosphere on board, providing a diverse and inclusive environment for travelers from different cultures and backgrounds.
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MSC for Me Technology
MSC Cruises leverages cutting-edge technology with its MSC for Me program, enhancing the guest experience with features like wearable devices for onboard navigation, mobile apps, and interactive touchscreens to streamline communication and service.
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Diverse Itineraries
MSC Cruises offers an extensive range of itineraries, covering diverse regions such as the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, the Caribbean, South America, and more. This allows travelers to choose from a variety of destinations and cultural experiences.
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Innovative Ship Design
The fleet is known for its modern and innovative ship designs, incorporating state-of-the-art facilities, entertainment venues, and a variety of dining options. The ships aim to provide a comfortable and visually stunning environment for guests.
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Delectable Dining
Savor a diverse and elevated dining experience, where world-class chefs blend international flavors in elegant main dining rooms and specialty restaurants. From al fresco meals with panoramic ocean views to culinary-themed events, MSC Cruises delivers a memorable gastronomic journey at sea.
MSC Cruise Ship Comparison
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US Ports | Destinations | Ship Class | Inagural Sail | Guest Capacity | Pools & Water Features | Restaurants | Bars/ Lounges | Spa | Fitness Center | Casino | Roller Coaster | F1 Simulator | Bowling Alley | Zipline | Waterpark | Bumper cars |
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| MSC Divina | Miami | Caribbean Bahamas Mediterranean Grand Voyages |
Fantasia | 2012 (Refurbished 2017) |
4345 | 5 | 7 | 18 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - | ✔ | ✔ | - | - | - |
| MSC Magnifica | Miami | Caribbean Bahamas Mediterranean Grand Voyages World Cruise |
Musica | 2008 (Refurbished 2021) |
3223 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - | - | ✔ | - | - | - |
| MSC Meraviglia | New York | Bermuda Canada & New England Caribbean Bahamas |
Meragviglia | 2017 | 5642 | 4 | 9 | 22 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - | ✔ | ✔ | - | ✔ | - |
| MSC Seascape | Miami Galveston |
Caribbean Bahamas |
Seaside | 2022 | 5877 | 13 | 11 | 20 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - | - | - | - |
| MSC Seashore | Port Canaveral | Caribbean Bahamas Mediterranean Grand Voyages |
Seaside | 2021 | 5632 | 4 | 11 | 14 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - | ✔ | - | - | - | - |
| MSC Seaside | Miami Port Canaveral |
Caribbean Bahamas Mediterranean Grand Voyages |
Seaside | 2017 | 5079 | 5 | 9 | 19 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - |
| MSC World America | Miami | Caribbean Bahamas |
World | 2025 | 6762 | 3 | 13 | 20 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | - | - | - | - | - | ✔ |
Departure Ports
Picking the right port is like finding the key to a hidden treasure – it unlocks the door to your unfrogettable cruise experience! Which port your cruise from that can influence both your itinerary and budget. Factors like proximity – whether it's a drive or a flight away – will determine the ease of getting there and associated costs. Some ports are like bonus destinations themselves! Imagine arriving a day or two early and exploring the departure city.
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Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida
Distance to Airport - 46 milesLocated a hop away from Orlando, Port Canaveral is the perfect departure point for your MSC Cruise! Extend your vacation and explore the Walt Disney World Resort before or after your cruise.
There are multiple terminals for MSC. Check your cruise documents before departure. Parking rates for a standard size vehicle are $17 per day. *
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New York, New York
Distance to Airport - 12 milesIf you’re considering a cruise, why not add a vibrant New York City experience to your itinerary? From towering skyscrapers to iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in museums, theaters, galleries and diverse dining. Marvel at exhibits in the American Museum of Natural History, explore contemporary art at MoMa and savor global flavors all amidst the energetic backdrop of Times Square and the tranquility of Central Park.
Parking rates at Port of Manhattan for a standard size vehicle are $45 per night. *
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Miami, Florida
Distance to Airport - 9 milesMiami, Florida, a vibrant paradise between the Everglades and the Atlantic, offers rich culture and culinary delights. Experience its rhythmic music, stunning beaches, historic theaters, and unique shopping before your cruise. With Miami's dynamic energy and artistic spirit, it is the perfect beginning to your cruise adventure!
Parking is available at Port of Miami. Check your cruise documents before departure for the terminal.
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Galveston, Texas
Distance to Airport - 40 milesExplore the coastal charm of Galveston, Texas, located an hour outside of Houston, Galveston is perfect to indulge in mouthwatering seafood, discover restored architecture, and enjoy family-friendly attractions like Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier. With a blend of unique history, entertainment, and warm hospitality, Galveston is the perfect hopping off point for your cruise!
There are multiple parking options at the Port of Galveston. Economy Lot rates include shuttle service. Express Lots are within walking distance.
Dazzling Destinations
Crafting your perfect cruise destination is like mixing your favorite ingredients to create a recipe for an unfrogettable journey. First things first, let's match your interests – whether it's sandy shores, cultural escapades, thrilling adventures, or deep dives into history – with where you're headed. Factor in your budget, your companions, and how long you want to be on this voyage. Next, take a peek at the weather, how easy it is to get there, and the places your cruise will take you. And don't froget about those places you've always dreamed of visiting! In the end, the perfect cruise destination will cater to your tastes, creating a memorable experience to cherish forever.
Ocean Cay
Enjoy the tranquility of MSC’s exclusive private island marine reserve in The Bahamas. Surrounded by seven (7) pristine beaches and protected marine life, the island offers a rare blend of natural beauty and sustainable conservation efforts. With late-night and overnight stays, guests have ample time to immerse themselves in turquoise waters, enjoy seaside spa treatments, and dance on the sand at sunset. Arriving directly alongside the pier, visitors can effortlessly step from the ship to the island, making it an ideal destination for family vacations or intimate getaways.
Caribbean
The Caribbean, seemingly tailor-made for cruising, offers an abundance of evidence in its air, sands, and waters. The mild climate year-round makes the timing of your MSC Caribbean cruise almost irrelevant. As you sail to captivating destinations across this designated hotspot, you'll encounter centuries of history, from jungle ruins to charming, colorful colonial towns. Whether you're drawn to white-sand beaches, towering mountains, lush rainforests, heart-pounding zip-lines, tranquil waterfalls, or vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, the Caribbean promises a remarkable array of experiences to cherish.
Bahamas
Discover the laid-back charm of the Bahamas as you cruise to its pristine, sun-soaked Atlantic islands. A Bahamas cruise promises an abundance of delights, including sailing, snorkeling, leisurely strolls on pink-sand beaches, and refreshing swims in clear, turquoise waters. Immerse yourself in this tropical paradise, where the ideal balance of relaxation and adventure awaits amid awe-inspiring landscapes, ensuring each moment is filled with serenity and wonder.
Mediterranean
Embark on an enchanting journey through the Mediterranean, immersing yourself in the diverse cultures of Egypt, Greece, Persia, Iberia, and Rome. Savor the renowned Mediterranean cuisine and explore iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and Parthenon. Cruise through Spain, Italy, France, Greece, Morocco, Croatia, Cyprus, Israel, and more. Whether on a Western Mediterranean escape or an Eastern Mediterranean adventure, discover hidden gems and historic treasures.
Canada & New England
History and natural beauty intertwine along the East Coast of North America. Immerse yourself in the untamed landscapes of Prince Edward Island, the historic charm of Québec City, and the Victorian allure of Saint John in New Brunswick. Traverse the scenic wonders of Nova Scotia in Sydney and Halifax, creating timeless memories. In the United States, relish the elegance of Newport, the enchantment of Bar Harbor in Maine, and the cultural dynamism of Boston. Each port, from New York to Quebec, offers a unique glimpse into the rich legacies of these great nations.
Ways to Stay
Suite
These spacious accommodations offer various amenities like priority boarding, upgraded amenities and complimentary welcome package.
Balcony
For those who want a private outdoor space, these staterooms offer a balcony where you can soak in the sea breeze and stunning vistas right from your room.
Ocean View
These staterooms feature a window or porthole, allowing you to wake up to natural light and enjoy scenic views of the sea.
Interior Staterooms
These cozy rooms are perfect for budget-conscious travelers. They provide a comfortable space with all the amenities you need for a restful stay.
Yacht Club
Indulge in opulent luxury in these suites, featuring private venues, a 24-hour dedicated Butler service, and luxurious amenities including personalized pillow options, Egyptian cotton bathrobes, Mascioni bedding, complimentary mini-bar, and exclusive Venchi chocolates.
*Available on select shipsPremium Experiences
In addition to all of the included amenities, MSC Cruises offer hop-notch premium experiences to add extra fun to your vacation.
Just a few of the additions you can opt into on your MSC getaway:
MSC Fun Pass Package
Dive into never-ending fun and make the most out of all the attractions onboard the ship with the MSC Fun Pass. Enjoy extra credits to use on board in the Amusement area, including video games, bowling, VR games, zip line and so much more!
(attractions vary by ship)
MSC Yacht Club
This exclusive "ship within a ship" concept offers a private, luxurious enclave with dedicated services, gourmet dining, and spacious suites, providing an elevated and personalized experience.
Robotron
Calling all thrill-seekers! Robotron offers the thrill of a rollercoaster at sea with a personalized DJ music experience. This ride gives you a unique 360-degree view of the horizon all while flipping riders upside down in different directions. (MSC Seascape)
Casino at Sea
Feeling lucky? Play your favorite table games including Blackjack, Poker and so much more at Casinos onboard all ships.
Specialty Dining
Enhance your culinary experience with specialty restaurants on-board. Choose between various types of cuisine, including Mediterranean, Asian Fusion, authentic butcher’s fare or exquisite seafood.
Spa and Salon Services
Unwind with a soothing sauna, relax with a massage, or treat yourself to a high-tech beauty treatment.
WiFi Packages
Stay connected at sea to share your favorite memories with internet packages.
Excursions
These shore excursions are specially selected by MSC Cruise Line, provide you adventure off the ship to explore the destination.
Helpful Resources for Planning a MSC Cruise
Don’t know where to start? We’ve got blog articles to help determine which MSC Cruise is the best fit for your getaway!
