New Cruise Arriving in Roatan, the MSC World America in April 2025
The world of luxury cruising is about to welcome a game-changing vessel—the MSC World America, the latest addition to MSC Cruises' fleet. This state-of-the-art cruise ship will set sail in April 2025, offering unforgettable Eastern and Western Caribbean itineraries. With its cutting-edge design, world-class amenities, and commitment to sustainability, this ship promises to redefine the cruise experience for travelers worldwide.
A Grand Introduction: The MSC World America’s Maiden Voyage
The official announcement of the MSC World America’s debut was made by MSC Cruises, headquartered in Miami, and has generated tremendous excitement in the travel industry. The ship’s grand naming ceremony will take place on April 9, 2025, in Miami, marking the beginning of its inaugural journey.
This prestigious event will feature Hollywood actress Drew Barrymore, who will have the honor of breaking the traditional champagne bottle against the ship’s hull—a long-standing maritime tradition symbolizing good fortune and protection. Joining her will be renowned actor Orlando Bloom, who also stars alongside Barrymore in MSC Cruises’ latest advertising campaign, which premiered during the Super Bowl.
With such star-studded celebrations, the MSC World America is set to make waves in the cruise industry before even leaving port.
Exciting Caribbean Itineraries: A Dream Route for Travelers
The MSC World America will embark on breathtaking voyages across the Eastern and Western Caribbean, allowing passengers to explore some of the most enchanting destinations in the region.
Eastern Caribbean Itinerary
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic – A paradise known for its pristine beaches, lush mountains, and rich history
San Juan, Puerto Rico – A city blending Spanish colonial heritage with vibrant modern culture
Ocean Cay, Bahamas – MSC Cruises’ private island, home to a brand-new Marine Conservation Center dedicated to restoring coral reefs affected by climate change.
Western Caribbean Itinerary
Costa Maya, Mexico – A destination famous for its Mayan ruins, turquoise waters, and adventure-filled excursions
Cozumel, Mexico – A world-class snorkeling and diving paradise, rich with marine biodiversity
Roatán, Honduras – A tropical gem with stunning coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, and lush landscapes
Each itinerary includes a stop at Ocean Cay, where guests can relax on pristine white-sand beaches, explore marine life, and witness the ecological efforts of MSC’s conservation foundation.
An Unparalleled Onboard Experience
What truly sets the MSC World America apart is its exceptional onboard offerings. The ship has been designed to provide ultimate comfort, entertainment, and dining experiences, making every moment at sea as exciting as the destinations themselves.
Gourmet Dining & Vibrant Lounges
19 Restaurants – A diverse selection of international cuisine, from gourmet fine dining to casual eateries
18 Bars & Lounges – Elegant venues offering signature cocktails, live music, and breathtaking ocean views
Entertainment & Recreation
The Harbour – A family-friendly area featuring a water park, overwater swings, and relaxation zones for all ages
Live Performances – Spectacular Broadway-style shows and music acts to entertain passengers every night
One of the Tallest Dry Slides at Sea – Thrill-seekers can experience an adrenaline rush with one of the highest dry slides ever built on a cruise ship
Outdoor Shopping & Leisure
Open-Air Promenade – A lively space lined with shops, cafés, and dining options, creating a charming seaside town ambiance on board.
Multiple Pools & Relaxation Areas – Various swimming pools and jacuzzis to unwind while enjoying stunning ocean views.
A New Standard in Sustainable Cruising
The MSC World America isn’t just about luxury—it’s about responsible travel. As part of MSC Cruises’ commitment to sustainability, the ship will feature:
A Marine Conservation Center at Ocean Cay – A groundbreaking initiative focused on coral reef restoration and ocean preservation
Energy-Efficient Technology – Incorporating advanced fuel-saving systems to reduce emissions and environmental impact
Waste Reduction Programs – Sustainable onboard practices that minimize plastic use and food waste
Why the MSC World America is a Must-Experience Cruise
With its luxurious amenities, exciting destinations, and dedication to sustainability, the MSC World America is poised to become one of the most sought-after cruises in the Caribbean. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, fine dining, or family fun, this ship offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience at sea.
As the cruise industry continues to evolve, MSC Cruises is leading the way by offering unforgettable travel experiences that blend innovation, entertainment, and ecological responsibility.
Get Ready to Set Sail
With the MSC World America preparing to embark on its first voyage in April 2025, now is the perfect time to start planning your Caribbean escape. Whether you're dreaming of exploring ancient Mayan ruins, diving into crystal-clear waters, or simply relaxing in luxury, this cruise is the ultimate way to experience the best of the Caribbean.
