MSC Seashore
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MSC Seashore
MSC Seashore is a MSC Cruises ship from the Seaside EVO class, sailing in the Mediterranean and Caribbean. It features balcony cabins and an MSC Yacht Club. Facilities include MSC Aurea Spa, aft infinity pool, Jungle Pool, Pirates Cove water park, jacuzzis, and jogging track. Entertainment includes Le Cabaret Rouge theater, 5D cinema, F1 simulator, and gaming rooms. Family areas include Doremi kids’ club and teen club. Dining options include Butcher’s Cut, Kaito Teppanyaki, Ocean Cay, and Manhattan restaurants.
Itineraries of the MSC Seashore
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decks plans
Deck - 20
La Jument
Deck - 19
Lanterna di Genova
Deck - 18
Bell Rock
Deck - 16
Boston Light
Deck - 15
Cape Byron
Deck - 14
San juan del Salamento
Deck - 13
Rotes Kliff
Deck - 12
Star point
Deck - 11
Santa Marta
Deck - 10
Chania
Deck - 9
Peggy Point
Deck - 8
Ocean Cay
Deck - 7
Nugget Point
Deck - 6
Green Point
Deck - 5
Torre de Hercules
Deck - 4
Deck - 3
Deck - 2
Deck - 1
Ship's attributes
Services And Amenities
- Elevators
- Self-service laundry room
- Casino
- Jacuzzi
- Pool
- Beauty salon
- Spa & body care
Specific needs
- Wheelchair accessible staterooms
Technical specifications
- Classe: Seashore Generation
- Tonnage: 154000
- Speed: 21.0 knots
- Passengers: 5331
- Decks: 11
- Length: 323 m
- Width: 41 m
- Height: 72 m
History
- 2021: Année de construction
Frequently Asked Questions
MSC Seashore is homeported at Port Canaveral, Florida year-round through 2026 and until October 2027, mixing three- and four-night Bahamas runs with longer Caribbean itineraries. Then it moves: from early November 2027 MSC Seashore shifts to PortMiami for six- to nine-night Eastern Caribbean and Bahamas cruises through March 2028, before crossing to the Western Mediterranean for summer 2028.
Because it is a different subclass. MSC Seashore is a Seaside EVO: 339 metres instead of 323, 170,412 gross tons instead of 153,516, one extra deck and roughly 200 more cabins. MSC redesigned more than 65 percent of the public spaces and added close to 10,000 square metres of deck. MSC Seascape is its twin; MSC Seaside and MSC Seaview are the shorter originals.
MSC Seashore carries 4,540 guests at double occupancy, two per cabin, rising to 5,632 by MSC's own count and as high as 5,877 with every upper berth in use. That last number is the one comparison sites quote, and it skews expectations. The ship has 2,270 cabins and 1,648 crew. Outdoor space absorbs the crowd well; the buffet at noon does not.
Yes, alongside a pier, with no tendering. Every MSC Seashore departure calls at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, and selected sailings stay into the night so guests can watch the lighthouse light show. The island itself runs about forty hectares with eight beaches, sitting inside a protected marine reserve of roughly 165 square kilometres that MSC restored from a former industrial sand site.
Through Orlando. MSC Seashore sails from Port Canaveral, which has no airport of its own, so you fly nonstop from Montreal-Trudeau to Orlando International in a little over three hours, then drive roughly 70 kilometres east, about 45 to 60 minutes. Factor that transfer into embarkation day, fly in the night before, and consider adding theme park days on either end.
Some, but set expectations. MSC Seashore is a European ship that posts signage and makes announcements in several languages including French, which Carnival and Royal Caribbean do not. From Port Canaveral, though, the passenger mix is heavily American and Spanish-speaking, so English dominates the daily rhythm. Request the French daily programme at guest services on day one and it is generally available.
Less than the marketing suggested. MSC Seashore completed its first statutory drydock from April 1 to 19, 2026 at Grand Bahama Shipyard in Freeport, covering maintenance, class work, safety checks and hull work. For guests, MSC added two casual venues included in the fare, Red Cactus BBQ & Ribs and The Chicken Man, answering the recurring complaint about thin complimentary dining. Service resumed April 19, 2026.
It is the largest Yacht Club in the Seaside class: 131 suites plus two Owner's Suites over four decks and more than 3,000 square metres of reserved space. The fare covers butler and concierge service, a private restaurant, Top Sail Lounge, a sundeck with pool, the upper drink package, Wi-Fi and a reserved beach at Ocean Cay. On a ship holding nearly 5,900, that matters.
It is one of the better ones in the fleet. MSC Seashore holds MSC's largest kids area, around 700 square metres split into five clubs: Baby Club from birth to three with Chicco equipment, LEGO Mini Club for three to six, Junior Club for seven to eleven, Young Club for twelve to fourteen and Teens Club for fifteen to seventeen. Infant care is charged and capacity-limited.
Complimentary dining tops the list: outside the buffet and main dining rooms, the no-surcharge choice stays limited even after the 2026 additions. Buffet coffee draws steady criticism and bottled water is not free. Wi-Fi is slow and an activated device cannot be swapped mid-cruise. Theatre shows, short and repeated several times a night, leave many guests unmoved rather than annoyed.
MSC sells Easy, Easy Plus and Premium Extra, along with alcohol-free and minors packages. Each covers beverages up to a per-serving ceiling with the 18 percent gratuity included, capped at 15 alcoholic drinks daily. Minibar items, room service and signature counters such as Venchi and Lavazza fall outside every package. All adults sharing a cabin must purchase the same package, with no mixing.
With 2,270 cabins across 34 categories, MSC Seashore gives you options. A midship balcony remains the reliable default. Aft cabins sit within the terraced stern with a commanding view over the wake, at the cost of more vibration. Lower-deck cabins near the central elevators suit families with strollers. Under a Bella fare MSC assigns the location, so upgrade if placement matters.
An extra deck and far more open air: roughly 12,000 square metres of outdoor deck, a 540-metre outdoor promenade lined with bars, a two-level ropes course and the fleet's largest kids club. The interiors take a New York theme, including an LED wall over eight metres wide. The MSC Yacht Club spans four decks here instead of three, with 131 suites rather than about 86.
A fare discount from the day you join, then rising benefits through Welcome, Classic, Silver, Gold, Diamond and Blue Diamond: onboard credit, thermal area access, priority embarkation, and Wi-Fi at the top tier. Points depend on the experience purchased, cruise length and prepaid services. The one-time status match from another cruise line, hotel chain or casino program should be filed before you book.
Yes, in November 2027. MSC Seashore leaves Port Canaveral after October 2027 for PortMiami, where it will run six- to nine-night Eastern Caribbean and Bahamas itineraries through March 2028, still calling at Ocean Cay. The new MSC World Atlantic takes over the Port Canaveral slot. After that Miami winter, MSC Seashore repositions to the Western Mediterranean for summer 2028.
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