MSC Cruises Announces Summer 2025 Sailings from Three U.S. Homeports

MSC Cruises has announced its new lineup of summer 2025 sailings from the North American homeports. In the coming season, the cruise line will have four ships sailing from three U.S. ports (New York City, Miami, and Port Canaveral), calling on destinations in the Caribbean, Florida, The Bahamas, and Bermuda. 

“We want our guests to experience MSC Cruises’ most modern and innovative ships, whether they’re on a quick weekend getaway or the vacation of a lifetime. The Summer 2025 season will be an exciting one for us. MSC World America will let our guests experience the future of cruising with 7-night itineraries from Miami, and we’re enhancing our short cruises from Miami with the fantastic MSC Seascape providing 3- and 4-night options. We’re especially thrilled that all four ships sailing from U.S. homeports will call at Ocean Cay, providing guests with the opportunity to experience MSC Cruises’ unique and beautiful private island in The Bahamas no matter where they embark,” said Rubén A. Rodríguez, President, MSC Cruises USA.

Following is a look at MSC Cruises' upcoming 2025 season by homeport. 

Miami 

Among the highlights of the 2025 season will be two MSC Cruises ships sailing from the cruise line’s new next-generation terminal at PortMiami, which is set to be the world’s largest cruise terminal upon its opening. 

The line’s upcoming flagship vessel MSC World America will be embarking on its inaugural season from the PortMiami terminal in April 2025. MSC World America will offer 7-night itineraries from Miami departing on Saturdays. Eastern Caribbean itineraries make stops in Puerto Plata, San Juan, and Ocean Cay, while Western Caribbean cruises call on Costa Maya, Cozumel, Isla de Roatan, and Ocean Cay. 

MSC Seascape will also call the new PortMiami terminal home, offering a mix of 7-night itineraries in the eastern and western Caribbean. Eastern Caribbean itineraries call on Ocean Cay, Nassau, San Juan, and Puerto Plata, while Western Caribbean cruises to call on Ocean Cay, Nassau, Jamaica, and Grand Cayman. MSC Seascape will also offer 3- and 4-night sailings to The Bahamas and Ocean Cay. This marks the first time a Seaside EVO Class ship will offer short cruises from Miami. Select 3- and 4-night itineraries will stay overnight at Ocean Cay. 

New York City

MSC Meraviglia will sail 7-night itineraries from New York City to Florida and The Bahamas, as well as cruises to Bermuda. Florida and The Bahamas itineraries stop in Port Canaveral, Nassau, and Ocean Cay. Bermuda sailings spend multiple nights docked at the Royal Naval Dockyard. 

Port Canaveral

From Port Canaveral, MSC Seashore will sail a range of itinerary options, including short 3- and 4-night escapes to The Bahamas (stops in Ocean Cay and Nassau). The ship’s 7-night itineraries start with two days at Ocean Cay, followed by stops in Cozumel and Costa Maya.

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