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MSC Meraviglia Cruises & Sailing Dates

Explore 194 upcoming sailings on this stunning 2017-built ship, cruising the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and beyond.

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MSC Meraviglia

The Story

The MSC Meraviglia represents a bold vision in contemporary ocean cruising. Launched in 2017, this impressive vessel spans 171,598 gross tons and welcomes up to 5,386 passengers. As the flagship of MSC Cruises' Meraviglia class, she combines innovative design with Mediterranean-inspired elegance, creating a floating resort that appeals to families, couples, and groups looking for a vibrant cruise experience.

Onboard, guests discover a stunning LED-lit promenade that serves as the ship's social heart, lined with dining venues, bars, and entertainment spaces. The ship features a wide array of amenities including multiple pools, a water park, a two-deck theater, and dining options ranging from casual buffets to specialty restaurants. The Meraviglia operates year-round itineraries that showcase some of the world's most sought-after destinations. She sails regularly from Miami to Caribbean ports, offering sun-soaked getaways with competitive pricing starting around $171. During European seasons, she departs from ports like Marseille and Naples, exploring the Mediterranean's historic cities and scenic coastlines.

Whether you're a first-time cruiser curious about the MSC experience or a veteran sailor looking for your next adventure, the MSC Meraviglia delivers a dynamic atmosphere with activities for all ages. Her size allows for impressive facilities while still accessing popular cruise ports across multiple continents. Browse the 194 upcoming sailings to find the perfect itinerary for your next ocean voyage.

Onboard Highlights

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Galleria Meraviglia Promenade

A stunning indoor promenade with a giant LED sky ceiling, shops, and cafes spanning two decks.

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Two-Deck Water Slides

Thrilling waterslides and a dedicated aqua park keep families entertained at sea.

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Carousel Lounge Aerial Shows

A striking bi-level lounge featuring acrobatic and aerial performances above a rotating bar.

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HOLA! Tacos & Cantina

Specialty Mexican dining venue serving tacos and margaritas with lively cantina vibes.

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Multiple Pools & Sundecks

Several pools and whirlpools spread across expansive sundecks for relaxing ocean views.

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Casino & Nightlife Venues

A vibrant casino plus multiple bars and lounges create an energetic evening atmosphere.

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By the Numbers

Ship Specifications

📅 Year Built

2017

👥 Passengers

5,386

👨‍✈️ Crew

1,536

🏢 Decks

18

🛏️ Cabins

2,244

⚖️ Gross Tonnage

171598 gt

📏 Length

316 m / 1037 ft

↔️ Beam

43 m / 141 ft

⚡ Speed

23 kn / 43 km/h / 26 mph

🏳️ Flag

Malta

🔧 Builder

Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Saint-Nazaire, STX France)

🏷️ Ship Class

MSC MERAVIGLIA

🎀 Christened By

Sophia Loren

⚓ Sister Ships

MSC Bellissima

Questions

MSC Meraviglia was built in 2017 and measures 171,598 gross tons. She can accommodate up to 5,386 passengers, making her one of the larger ships in the MSC Cruises fleet and the lead vessel of the Meraviglia class.
MSC Meraviglia primarily cruises to the Mediterranean and Caribbean, with additional European itineraries. She departs from ports including Miami, Marseille, and Naples, offering diverse routes that span multiple continents throughout the year.
MSC Meraviglia cruises start from around $171 per person. Prices vary based on sailing date, itinerary length, cabin category, and booking timing. Caribbean sailings from Miami often feature competitive pricing, especially during promotional periods.
The ship features a spectacular LED-domed promenade, a multi-story water park, two-deck theater, numerous dining venues, and extensive family-friendly facilities. The interior design blends modern technology with Mediterranean style, creating a distinctive atmosphere throughout the vessel.
Yes, MSC Meraviglia is excellent for families. The ship offers dedicated kids' clubs for different age groups, a water park with slides, family-friendly entertainment, and connecting cabin options. The variety of dining and activities ensures everyone finds something enjoyable.
Beyond the fare

What MSC Cruises actually costs

These rates apply fleetwide across MSC Cruises.

Verified July 2026
Gratuities
$16
per person, per day
Couple, 7 nights
$224
before a single drink
Service charge
18%
bar · dining · spa
Wi-Fi from
$15
per device, per day
Drink packages run roughly $55–$80 per person, per day — and on most lines every adult in the cabin must buy one if anybody does.

Rates vary by itinerary and currency — roughly $16/day on Caribbean sailings, around EUR12/night on Mediterranean ones. Yacht Club is $23/day and bundles most extras. Aurea includes some inclusions above a standard fare.

Published rates, not a quote. Cruise pricing changes frequently — confirm with the cruise line before booking.

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