MSC Cruises: A Winter 2025/2026 Odyssey of Unmatched U.S. Departures

As the sun sets on another glorious year, MSC Cruises is already charting a course for an even brighter tomorrow. Today, the esteemed cruise line announced an exhilarating expansion of its itineraries, setting sail from the United States and steering towards a horizon filled with adventure, luxury, and unparalleled choice.

The Winter 2025/2026 season promises to be a landmark in MSC Cruises’Cruises’ storied history. Seven majestic ships depart from Miami, Port Canaveral, New York City, and Galveston. Each vessel is a floating testament to MSC’s commitment to providing guests with a vacation that’s not just a getaway but a journey into the heart of indulgence.

Highlights of the Season:

• MSC Grandiosa makes a grand entrance at Port Canaveral, marking the first time a Meraviglia-Plus Class ship graces the U.S. shores. With alternating 7-night itineraries to the Eastern and Western Caribbean and shorter cruises to Nassau and Ocean Cay, the Grandiosa offers a fresh take on the Caribbean escape.
• Galveston welcomes MSC Cruises with open arms as the inaugural season sets sail. The family-friendly MSC Seascape promises elegance and excitement, featuring an infinity pool, many dining options, and the exclusive MSC Yacht Club.
• MSC World America debuts its first winter season from Miami after its grand unveiling in April 2025. Boasting seven unique districts and the Cliffhanger, an over-water swing ride, this world-class ship redefines the cruising experience.

Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve: A Private Paradise Most itineraries include a call at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, MSC Cruises’ private island in The Bahamas. Here, guests can immerse themselves in the island’s natural beauty, enhanced by a comprehensive upgrade that adds new excursion centres, a snorkel and dive centre, and expanded dining and bar options.

A Word from the Helm Rubén A. Rodríguez, President of MSC Cruises USA, encapsulates the excitement of the upcoming season: “The Winter 2025-2026 season will mark our largest presence in the U.S. to date. We’re thrilled to offer more choices than ever, making it easy for our guests to find their perfect cruise. From the debut of MSC Grandiosa in Port Canaveral to the launch of MSC Seascape from Galveston and the new world of cruising aboard MSC World America from Miami, we’re crafting an incredibly exciting future for everyone—from first-time cruisers to our most devoted fans.”

Embark on a Journey Like No Other Whether you’re drawn to the Caribbean’s vibrant cultures or the serene beauty of The Bahamas, MSC Cruises” expanded offerings ensure that your next vacation will be as unique as you are. With immediate booking available, the voyage of a lifetime is just a reservation away.

So, as MSC Cruises unfurls its sails for the Winter 2025/2026 season, the only question remains: where will your compass point? Join us on this magnificent journey, where the sea meets the sky and your dreams set sail.