MSC Cruises is set to redefine the cruising experience by introducing its latest flagship, the MSC World America. Scheduled to commence voyages from Miami in April 2025, this state-of-the-art vessel promises a harmonious blend of European elegance and American comfort, tailored to captivate the modern traveler.
Innovative Design and Distinct Districts
Spanning 22 decks and accommodating up to 6,762 passengers, MSC World America is organized into seven unique districts, each offering specialized experiences:
- Family Aventura: A haven for families, this area features the largest Doremiland kids’ club in the MSC fleet, spanning over 10,000 square feet and offering dedicated spaces for age groups ranging from infants to 17-year-olds.
- Aqua Deck: Home to one of the largest waterparks at sea, with multiple waterslides and aquatic attractions.
- Zen Area: An adults-only retreat designed for relaxation and tranquility.
- Galleria: A vibrant indoor promenade with boutiques, cafes, and entertainment venues.
- The Terraces: Outdoor spaces offering panoramic ocean views and al fresco dining options.
- The Promenade: An open-air walkway featuring a variety of bars and lounges.
- MSC Yacht Club: A luxurious ‘ship within a ship’ concept providing exclusive suites, private facilities, and personalized services.
Culinary Delights and Exclusive Partnerships
MSC World America elevates onboard dining with 19 distinct venues. A highlight is the exclusive partnership with the renowned Italian brand Eataly, bringing the world’s only Eataly restaurant at sea to the ship. This collaboration offers guests authentic Italian cuisine crafted with fresh ingredients sourced directly from Italy.
Entertainment and Unique Attractions
The ship boasts a plethora of entertainment options, including a comedy club, a gin bar, and the All-Stars Sports Bar, which features an ocean-facing terrace and broadcasts popular sports events. For thrill-seekers, the outdoor Family Aventura deck offers waterslides, a rope course, and the Cliffhanger swing ride, providing an adrenaline rush 160 feet above the ocean.
Environmental Commitment
MSC World America, which is powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and incorporates advanced environmental technologies, demonstrates a commitment to sustainable cruising. The ship features an innovative hull design that minimizes resistance to water, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
Inaugural Season and Itineraries
Following its naming ceremony on April 9, 2025, at MSC’s new terminal in PortMiami, MSC World America will embark on its maiden voyage, including a stop at MSC’s private island, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve. The ship will offer seven-night itineraries to the Western and Eastern Caribbean, featuring destinations such as the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.
With its innovative design, diverse amenities, and dedication to sustainability, MSC World America is poised to offer an unparalleled cruising experience, appealing to travelers seeking adventure and luxury on the high seas.

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