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2025

MSC Cruises Unveils Dazzling New Entertainment Venues For MSC World Asia, set to sailfrom December 2026

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MSC Cruises’ newest flagship, MSC World Asia, introduces The Clubhouse, an exciting space where families come together for high-energy fun and creative play.

Newly redesigned Luna Park, The Harbour and returning favourites complete the entertainment venue offering

MSC World Asia to sail seven-night Mediterranean itineraries from December 2026

MSC Cruises is known for offering spectacular international entertainment around the clock for guests of all ages, and this set to be taken to the next level on its up-coming new flagship, MSC World Asia.

The Harbour will feature on MSC World Asia

Setting sail in the Mediterranean from December 2026, guests will have no shortage of entertainment venue options to choose from day and night, as the cruise line reveals some of the exciting experiences on offer.

With a wider range of entertainment venues than ever before, guests of all ages, from families to solo travellers —can enjoy unforgettable experiences day and night.

As the third ship in the line’s World Class series, which celebrates the beauty of world’s continents and oceans, reflecting the global nature of MSC Cruises, MSC World Asia will feature subtle design elements that reflect Asia’s rich culture, art, and landscapes.

The ship will sail in the Mediterranean, calling at some of the region’s most iconic and fascinating destinations including Barcelona, Marseille, Messina, Civitavecchia for Rome, Naples and Valletta.

MSC The Harbour

Guests can look forward to an exciting blend of new entertainment venues and returning guest favourites to deliver the ultimate cruise experience, including:

NEW VENUE! The Clubhouse

The Clubhouse is a vibrant, retro-inspired space where families come together for high-energy fun and creative play. Designed with a playful, timeless aesthetic, it blends classic table games, the LEGO® Family Zone, bumper cars, basketball, and roller skating. It’s a dynamic venue that evolves throughout the day – offering playful bonding moments for kids and adults alike, and feel-good evening entertainment in a lively, social setting.

MSC World Asia – Clubhous

NEW DESIGN! Luna Park – Building on this well-loved venue of MSC Cruises World Class ships, this multi-purpose, immersive entertainment venue spans two decks, designed for interactive game shows, parties, and themed events. Expect LED displays, immersive environments, and high-energy performances that draw the audience right into the heart of the show.​ The main arena space is wrapped in immersive digital displays, ceiling projections, and dynamic lighting and sound and it hosts daily youth activities and acts as the ship’s main nightlife venue at night, with curated DJ sets and party experiences every night, until late. Guests can also enjoy a newly designed bar at the Luna Park, with more details to be revealed soon.

NEW DESIGN! The Harbour – The Harbour returns to MSC World Asia with an elegant Asian-inspired redesign. This expansive outdoor park features the Cliffhanger – an exhilarating over-water swing ride sending guests over 50 metres above the ocean, making MSC World Asia the only ship in Europe to offer this thrilling attraction.

The Harbour will also be home to the longest dry slide at sea, beginning from a striking Asian pagoda, the Tree of Life @The Spiral will transport guests 81.3 metres, down 12 decks in a matter of seconds.

Families can also explore a thrilling high ropes course, waterslides, and a dedicated children’s playground. To recharge, the Harbour Bar & Bites offers a complimentary food selection, perfect for enjoying tasty treats between adventures.

MSC World Asia – Clubhouse

Panaroma Lounge – Elegant by day, electric by night, the Panorama Lounge offers panoramic sea views, live music, and a spacious dance floor. During the day, it hosts enriching activities, from dance classes to acoustic performances. By evening, it becomes a lively lounge for cocktail hours and cabaret-style entertainment, creating a perfect fusion of relaxation and refined fun in a chic, laid-back atmosphere.​

 World Theatre – The centrepiece of MSC Cruises’ award-winning entertainment offering, the World Theatre delivers spectacular stage shows every evening, including musicals, acrobatic shows, concerts, and international acts. Multiple seatings each night gives guests the flexibility to enjoy a show that fits their schedule.

World Promenade – MSC World Asia’s stunning open-air boardwalk, the World Promenade is where the ship truly comes alive. A vibrant open-air space located at the heart of the ship, where unique dining, lounging and entertainment options are paired with stunning ocean views. From dazzling light shows and live music performances to colorful events like the LEGO® Parade and street-style dance showcases, it’s a constant celebration. Stop by The Sports Bar for game-time energy or indulge your sweet tooth at Sweet Temptations, catering to a wide variety of tastes.

MSC World Asia – LunaPark

MSC World Asia will sail seven-night itineraries to Barcelona (Spain), Marseille (France), Genoa, Civitavecchia for Rome, Messina (Italy) and Valletta (Malta) with accessible embarkation in every port during in Winter 2026/27, and will offer seven-night itineraries to Barcelona, Marseille, Genoa, Naples (Italy), Messina and Valletta in Summer 2027.

To learn more about MSC World Asia, visit MSC World Asia – New cruise ship | MSC Cruises.

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