MSC Cruises · Meraviglia Class
MSC Meraviglia
“Modern innovation with Mediterranean charm and cutting-edge onboard technology”
Launched
2017
Gross Tonnage
171,598 GT
Passengers
4,488
Decks
15
Home Port
Miami, Florida (winter Caribbean); New York (seasonal); Europe (summer Mediterranean and Northern Europe)
MSC Meraviglia, launched in 2017, represents MSC Cruises' flagship technology and design. The lead ship of the Meraviglia class, she features an innovative LED-ceiling indoor promenade, extensive water park, and eco-friendly systems. Ideal for international cruisers exploring diverse itineraries from Caribbean winters to European summers.
✦ The standout feature
State-of-the-art LED promenade ceiling with programmable light shows and a sprawling waterpark rivaling theme parks.
What’s Onboard
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Dining
- ✓Main restaurant with nightly themes
- ✓Ten-plus specialty dining venues
- ✓Buffet with global cuisines
- ✓Deck-side BBQ and grill stations
- ✓Coffee, gelato, and pastry shops
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Pools & Water Activities
- ✓Main pool with LED ceiling light shows
- ✓Four pools across multiple decks
- ✓Waterpark with three waterslides
- ✓Whirlpools and splash areas
- ✓Adults-only quiet pool area
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Entertainment & Activities
- ✓Main theater with large-scale productions
- ✓Multiple nightclubs and lounges
- ✓Comedy club with varied programs
- ✓Casino with full gaming
- ✓Enrichment programs and trivia contests
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Cabins
- ✓2,242 cabins with high balcony percentage
- ✓Inside cabins with virtual balconies
- ✓Suites with exclusive perks and dining
- ✓Family-friendly cabins
- ✓Accessible accommodations
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Recreation & Fitness
- ✓Large fitness center with sea views
- ✓Full-service spa and wellness center
- ✓Rope course and outdoor activities
- ✓Art gallery and enrichment classes
- ✓MSC for Me mobile app connectivity
Video Tour
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✓ Best for
- ✦Tech-savvy cruisers seeking modern ship features and digital integration
- ✦Travelers valuing European deployment and diverse itineraries
- ✦Families wanting extensive waterpark amenities
- ✦International guests preferring MSC's European cruise experience
✗ Not the right fit for
Guests seeking traditional cruise ship designs or American-focused itinerary focus.
Typical pricing
7-night sailings from ~$550/pp (inside) to $3,500+/pp (suite)
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes MSC Meraviglia special?▼
She features an LED-ceiling promenade, three waterslides, extensive specialty dining, and state-of-the-art sustainability systems.
Where does MSC Meraviglia sail?▼
Caribbean in winter (Miami homeport), summer Mediterranean/Northern Europe, and seasonal sailings from New York.
How many passengers does MSC Meraviglia carry?▼
Up to 4,488 at double occupancy; 5,642 at maximum capacity.
Is MSC Meraviglia good for active travelers?▼
Yes—waterpark, rope course, enrichment programs, and diverse poolside activities make her ideal for active guests.
What is unique about MSC Meraviglia's promenade?▼
The indoor promenade features a massive LED panel ceiling that displays dynamic light shows and programmable visuals throughout the day.