Seaside Class · In service 2021
MSC Seashore
The first Seaside EVO ship, delivered in 2021, with New York-inspired design and the glass “Bridge of Sighs”; sails the Caribbean.
MSC Seashore in numbers
- Guests
- 5,632
- Cabins
- 2,270
- Crew
- 1,648
- Gross tonnage
- 170,412
- Length
- 339m
- Beam
- 41m
- Height
- 74.8m
- Top speed
- 21.8knots
Meet the ship
About the ship
MSC Seashore, delivered in 2021, is the first of the two Seaside EVO ships. It expands and improves on the Seaside design, made to bring guests closer to the sea, with all-new spaces and experiences, 5,632 guests and 2,270 cabins.
It has the “Safe Air” system, which uses UV-C lamps to remove viruses and bacteria from the air, and it is one of the ships that visit Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, MSC’s exclusive destination in the Bahamas.
Itineraries
Sails the Caribbean until winter 2028; it then sets off on an MSC Grand Voyage and cruises the Mediterranean in summer 2028. For dates, ports and prices, see “View cruises on this ship”.
Why choose it
Highlights
New York on board, from Times Square to the casino
Danza del Mare, the Venini sculpture
The Bridge of Sighs over the pool
A spa with 21 treatment rooms
Space-themed Kids Club and a LEGO® day on board
Long Island Pool, the main pool
Fun on board
Entertainment and facilities
From French retro-chic to contemporary elegance: a main theatre, a new aft lounge, a state-of-the-art nightclub, the largest casino yet and sports bars.
Shows and nightlife
- Le Cabaret Rouge
- Times Square
Outdoor thrills
- Pirates Cove Aquapark
- Zip line
Indoor fun
- MSC Formula Racer
Family and kids
- Mini & Junior Clubs
Dining
Restaurants
Eleven venues: four main restaurants (one for Aurea guests), the MSC Yacht Club restaurant, a buffet for 1,169 people and speciality restaurants such as Butcher’s Cut, Ocean Cay, HOLA! Tacos & Cantina and Kaito Teppanyaki and Sushi Bar.
Butcher’s Cut
American steakhouse with an outdoor terrace
Ocean Cay
Fish restaurant
HOLA! Tacos & Cantina
Mexican and Latin American street food
Kaito Teppanyaki
Japanese teppanyaki
Kaito Sushi Bar
Sushi bar
Marketplace Buffet
Buffet seating 1,169
Time for a drink
Bars and lounges
Plenty of bars and lounges for a drink, a bite and more than 16 hours of entertainment a day, such as the Sky Bar facing the Bridge of Sighs or the Cocktail Bar in the Chef’s Court.
Sky Bar
Overlooking the Bridge of Sighs
Cocktail Bar
In the Chef’s Court
MSC Aurea Bar
Le Cabaret Rouge
MSC Signature Casino
Brooklyn Café
Uptown Lounge
Jungle Beach Bar
Venchi 1878 Chocolate Bar
Champagne Bar
Shine Bar
MSC Yacht Club
MSC Yacht Club
On the best forward decks, MSC Yacht Club offers a private sun deck and pool, an exclusive lounge and restaurant and a 24-hour butler, all included, with access to the whole ship.
Where to stay
Cabins and suites
Photos and floor plans from MSC Cruises, for guidance only: size, layout and furniture may vary within the same category.
Same class
Sister ships
MSC Seaside (2017) and MSC Seaview (2018) rewrote the rules of ship design, linking inside and outside to bring guests closer to the sea, with room for more than 5,000 people. The Seaside EVO upgrade adds two ships for 5,877 guests: MSC Seashore, delivered in 2021, and its twin MSC Seascape, which joined in December 2022.
Before you book
Frequently asked questions
When did MSC Seashore enter service?
It was delivered in 2021 and is the first Seaside EVO ship.
How big is the ship?
It has a gross tonnage of 170,412, is 339 metres long and 41 metres wide, and has room for 5,632 guests, 2,270 cabins and 1,648 crew members.
Is it a good ship for children?
Plenty: it has the largest kids’ area in the fleet (703 m²), a LEGO® day on every cruise and the Pirates Cove water park.
Is food on board extra?
The main restaurants and buffets are included; speciality restaurants such as the steakhouse or sushi bar are usually paid separately or with a dining package, as set out on board.
Fancy sailing on MSC Seashore?
Check this ship’s departure dates and up-to-date prices, or talk to our advisors to choose your itinerary and cabin.
Information compiled from details published by MSC Cruises (November 2026). Facilities, restaurants and itineraries may change at the cruise line’s discretion.