New
World Class · Debut 2027
MSC World Atlantic
The fourth World Class ship, due to debut in November 2027 sailing the Caribbean from Port Canaveral, introduces the two-storey MSC Grand Hamptons Villa.
MSC World Atlantic in numbers
- Guests
- 6,758
- Cabins
- 2,598
- Crew
- 2,142
- Gross tonnage
- 215,863
- Length
- 333m
- Beam
- 47m
- Height
- 68m
- Top speed
- 22.7knots
Meet the ship
About the ship
MSC World Atlantic will be the fourth World Class ship, due to debut in November 2027. Just as the Atlantic links continents, it combines European style with American comfort, with dining that ranges from authentic Italian cooking to the best American steak.
With 6,758 guests and 2,598 cabins, it is organised into seven districts, so you can enjoy different atmospheres in a single day.
Itineraries
From winter 2027 it will sail the Caribbean from Port Canaveral, calling at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, the new Sandy Cay (opening in winter 2027–2028), Grand Turk, Puerto Plata and other destinations. For dates, ports and prices, see “View cruises on this ship”.
Why choose it
Highlights
European style and American comfort
Seven districts for every moment of the day
From teppanyaki to an American steakhouse
Shows, dancing and a spa to unwind
Fun on board
Entertainment and facilities
One of the largest kids’ clubs in the fleet, The Clubhouse with bumper cars, skating, board games and a retro soda bar, water parks and a ropes course: thrills for the whole family.
Shows and nightlife
- MSC Luna Park Arena
- Panorama Lounge
Outdoor thrills
- Cliffhanger
- Aquapark
Family and games
- Doremiland
- The Clubhouse
Dining
Restaurants
More than 20 dining experiences: five main dining rooms, two large buffets and six speciality restaurants, plus Grab & Go options at any hour.
Kaito Sushi & Teppanyaki
Japanese sushi and teppanyaki
Butcher’s Cut
American steakhouse
HOLA! Tacos & Cantina
Mexican and Latin American street food
Pizza & Burger
Pizzas and burgers
Les Dunes
Main restaurant
Il Mercato
Buffet
MSC Yacht Club Restaurant
Exclusive to MSC Yacht Club guests
Time for a drink
Bars and lounges
More than 20 bars, lounges and cafés: Latin rhythms at Viva La Musica, coffees from around the world at Coffee Emporium and craft beer brewed on board at Masters of the Sea, from English ales to match-day classics.
Viva La Musica
Latin rhythms
The Loft – Comedy & Live Music
Comedy and live music
Masters of the Sea
Craft beer brewed on board
Coffee Emporium
Coffees from around the world
MSC Signature Casino
Zest Juice Bar
Fresh juices
Dolce Vita Bar
TV Studio & Bar
MSC Yacht Club Top Sail Lounge
Exclusive to MSC Yacht Club
MSC Yacht Club
MSC Yacht Club
Elegant suites, a 24-hour butler and exclusive spaces, with the new two-storey MSC Grand Hamptons Villa in the aft corner. The privileges continue ashore, with private access to Ocean House Beach on Ocean Cay.
MSC Grand Hamptons Villa
In the aft corner, this unique two-storey villa offers extraordinary comfort, spaces to enjoy and spectacular ocean views.
1 of 4: MSC Grand Hamptons Villa
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
The World Class has four ships: MSC World Europa, delivered in November 2022, opened the series; MSC World America joined in 2025 with Caribbean cruises from Miami; MSC World Asia debuts in December 2026 in the Mediterranean; and MSC World Atlantic arrives in November 2027 to sail the Caribbean.
New
Before you book
Frequently asked questions
When does MSC World Atlantic enter service?
It is due to debut in November 2027, with Caribbean cruises from Port Canaveral.
How big is the ship?
It has a gross tonnage of 215,863, is 333 metres long and 47 metres wide, and has room for 6,758 guests, 2,598 cabins and 2,142 crew members.
Is it a good ship for children?
Plenty: one of the largest kids’ clubs in the fleet, The Clubhouse, water parks, the Cliffhanger swing and a ropes course.
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 World Atlantic?
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.