Welcome aboard the MSC Seaside, where architectural innovation meets an epic cruising experience. Recently delivered by Fincantieri and inaugurated in Trieste, this vessel is now navigating towards Miami, gearing up to captivate the U.S. cruising market with its distinctive charm and groundbreaking design.
What’s all the fuss about?
The MSC Seaside boasts a modern design that breaks from the traditional ship architecture. With its “Beach Condo”-like exterior crafted for sun-filled journeys, the Seaside ensures passengers can enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor spaces much closer to sea level, enhancing the entire cruising experience to a whole new dimension.
Inside the MSC Seaside
The wealth of amenities onboard the MSC Seaside sets it apart as a sea giant blending modern luxury with recreational appeal. Here’s a closer look:
- Dimensions and Capacity: Spanning a length of 323.3 meters and a width of 41 meters, with an impressive height of 72 meters. The ship comfortably hosts 5119 passengers across 2066 tastefully designed cabins, supported by a dedicated crew of 1413 members.
- Amenities Galore: From Deck 16’s thrilling zip line experience to an all-action Aquapark with multiple water slides, the Seaside accommodates all ages and interests. Relax at one of the serene pools or lounge areas while relishing the fresh sea air on the generous promenades.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Length | 323.3 meters |
| Width | 41 meters |
| Height | 72 meters |
| Gross Tonnage | 153,516 GT |
| Accommodation | 2066 cabins |
| Passenger Capacity | 5119 passengers |
| Crew | 1413 members |
Experience the Extravagance
The MSC Seaside goes beyond just eye-catching architecture; it delivers outstanding experiences. The Atrium is undoubtedly a visual and entertainment showpiece, stretching across four decks (5 to 8) adorned with Swarovski crystal-inlaid staircases, framing an energetic space hosting dazzling evening shows and exhilarating live performances.
Dine Like Never Before
Aboard the MSC Seaside, culinary excellence is a key highlight. Beyond the main Seashore and Ipanema restaurants serving diverse international cuisines, guests can indulge in specialty dining at several theme-specific eateries:
- Steakhouses and Bistros: Satisfy your carnivorous cravings at the classic steakhouse or enjoy elegant dining at the French bistro, where ambiance meets phenomenal flavors.
- Asian Culinary Delights: Created with chef Roy Yamaguchi, this dining district on Deck 16 features sushi bars and teppanyaki grills to offer an authentic taste of Asia.
- Specialty Buffet: The extensive buffet on Deck 16 caters to American standards, providing an array of delectable options, from fresh burgers to gourmet pizzas and delightful desserts.
Luxury and Leisure at MSC Yacht Club
- Exclusive Areas: The MSC Yacht Club ushers passengers into a world of privilege with 86 indulgent cabins, premium services, and refined lounges to unwind luxuriously.
- Esteemed Wellness Haven: The 2400 m² Aurea Spa immerses you in tranquility, boasting soothing saunas, hydrotherapy pools, and personalized spa treatments to rejuvenate both body and soul.
Setting Sail with an Edge
In today’s cruise market, MSC Seaside distinguishes itself not only through stunning amenities and architectural innovation but also through its undeniable quality of service designed for the discerning American cruise traveler. In every nook of this ship, one finds a detail tailored to enhance your journey. From its state-of-the-art facilities to the genuine warmth of its service staff, the Seaside has truly mastered the art of high-seas hospitality.
Get ready for an upcoming adventure when the MSC Seaview, twin to the Seaside, makes headway into the Mediterranean. With this twin addition, MSC Cruises is set to redefine European cruise allure, captivating explorers both across the Atlantic and throughout Europe, ensuring a remarkable maritime experience for all.
