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MSC World America set to debut with Caribbean cruises in April 2025

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Erica Silverstein Managing editor | The Points Guy

By Sky Industry News

Dec 19, 2024

MSC World America is set to introduce a new cruising experience to Florida when it debuts in April 2025. The ship, part of MSC's World Class, will offer seven-night and 14-night cruises to the Eastern and Western Caribbean. Each cruise will include a stop at MSC Cruises' private island, Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in the Bahamas.

The ship ranks among the top ten largest ships afloat and offers numerous attractions for travelers. Among its highlights are The Harbour, a family area with thrilling attractions; new dining concepts; and the largest MSC Yacht Club in the fleet.

"The Harbour caters to families like never before," offering attractions such as Cliffhanger, an overwater swing ride, and the High Trail Ropes Course. Families can also enjoy The Light House Playground and Aquapark.

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Dining options on board include 13 restaurants and 20 bars. Returning favorites include Butcher's Cut Steakhouse and Kaito Sushi, while new additions feature Paxos, a Greek restaurant, and Eataly, an Italian food venue. Other venues include Sweet Temptations for desserts and Jean Philippe Chocolat & Cafe for chocolate lovers.

The MSC Yacht Club provides an exclusive experience with spacious venues like a two-level sundeck and private cabanas. Guests have access to premium services including butler service and priority embarkation.

When it begins sailing from Miami in April 2025, MSC World America will alternate between Eastern Caribbean itineraries visiting San Juan, Puerto Plata, and Ocean Cay; and Western Caribbean itineraries visiting Costa Maya, Cozumel, Roatan, and Ocean Cay.

The ship promises diverse activities ranging from pools to performances for guests during their three days at sea on each itinerary.