MSC World Asia

When cruising with MSC World Asia, guests can enjoy an abundance of choice when it comes to dining options – from tasty light bites throughout the day, to buffet-style dining options, and spectacular specialty restaurants featuring some of the world’s best food. Whatever your taste preferences, the available eateries on MSC World Asia will impress and both kids and adults will find something to suit them.

Of MSC Cruises’ dining venues, you can expect to find the following among those available aboard MSC World Asia:

• Les Dunes - here, enjoy incredible French fine dining in an elegant atmosphere, perfect for an elevated evening of fantastic food
• Butcher’s Cut - a stylish steakhouse with fresh seafood and succulent cuts of meat, this is the perfect place to come and enjoy a meal with friends and family
• Il Mercato Buffet - this casual buffet-style venue is home to sensational Italian cuisine, great for light bites throughout the day or a main meal
• Kaito Teppenyaki – indulge in incredible Japanese cuisine prepared table-side teppanyaki style; you’ll also find a sushi bar here, for lighter bites and a different dining experience
• Bubbles - one of the main restaurants onboard, this stylish spot features a menu that changes daily and incredible service you won’t want to miss
• Chef’s Kitchen Garden - featuring flavour-packed dishes where microgreens shine, this unique restaurant will surprise and delight
• Esagono - an elegant restaurant with a menu that changes daily, Esagono boasts the finest service and delicious dishes throughout your voyage
• Hola! Tacos & Cantina - enjoy a tantalising selection of Latin American and Mexican dishes in this vibrant restaurant, where the drinks menu is as flavourful as the food you’re certain to enjoy
• La Brasserie - if you’re looking for a casual spot to eat and you’re not sure what you fancy, this casual buffet restaurant is ideal, with a wide array of international cuisines to tuck into anytime
• La Fogolia - this is an elegant Italian restaurant you won’t want to miss, with a menu featuring some of the world’s most sensational Italian dishes and luxurious wine pairings
• La Pescadería - an elevated seafood restaurant, La Pescadería invites you to tuck into a wide array of sensational seafood dishes with impeccable service and al fresco seating options available
• Promenade Bites - this casual grab-and-go spot serves all your favourite seaside snacks, from hot dogs to cotton candy and more
• Sweet Temptations - delight in delicious sweet treats throughout the day and into the evening with Sweet Temptations, a popular dessert spot you’ll want to make sure you know where to find
• Pan-Asian - a vibrant dining destination that focuses on a fantastic selection of dishes from across Southeast Asia, you'll find sit-down dining and grab-and-go food here; this is the ultimate treat for those after some flavourful pan-Asian cuisine

On MSC World Asia, you’ll also enjoy street-food-style dining spots serving sensational pan-Asian cuisine, familiar favourites like pizzas and burgers, fresh empanadas, refreshing ice cream, and so much more.

Those enjoying MSC Cruises’ unrivalled MSC Yacht Club experience will also be able to enjoy dining in an exclusive MSC Yacht Club Restaurant on MSC World Asia, offering another incredible dining option to those staying in these elegant suites.

When it comes to entertainment, MSC Cruises do not disappoint and you’ll find yourself spoilt for choice while sailing with MSC World Asia. In addition to a fantastic selection of bars and lounges to take a break in, expect to enjoy interactive game shows, waterparks and swimming pools, and plenty of opportunities to soak in the sun and enjoy some breathtaking ocean views.

Of all the bars and lounges available on MSC Cruises’ incredible fleet of ships, you can expect to find the following among the offerings available aboard MSC World Asia when it sets sail:

• Masters of the Sea - an authentic British pub at sea, expect freshly pulled pints and incredible pub grub throughout your voyage here
• Pan-Asian Street Bar - attached to MSC World Asia's Pan-Asian restaurant, this vibrant spot is a fantastic place to enjoy a variety of Southeast Asian cocktails and more of your favourite drinks
• Coffee Emporium - if you need a caffeine fix, this specialty coffee shop comes with everything you need for a boost – and a sweet treat to accompany it!
• Fizz Champagne Bar - grab some bubbles and celebrate something special in this elegant bar where the champagne (and other refreshments) flow freely
• Elixir Mixology Bar - an opulent bar where you’ll find master mixologists mixing a sensational selection of cocktails to indulge in
• Malt Lounge & Smokers Bar - the ideal spot to enjoy a dram or two of a fine whiskey, this refined environment invites quiet conversation and sipping in complete comfort
• Dolce Vita Bar - this elegant space hosts low-key live music and invites you to unwind in a refined environment with incredible refreshments
• Raj Polo Tea House - an elegant spot with live music, the Raj Polo Tea House is an excellent place to sit down and enjoy some fine conversation and fresh tea
• Rive Droite - Rive Droite is a centrally located bar that makes for an excellent meeting point, though it features comfortable seating and an impressive menu of drinks, tempting you to stay and enjoy
• Surfer’s Bar - an outside spot on the upper decks, this is a great place for refreshments while the sun is shining
• The Gin Project - a stylish spot for a gin and tonic, The Gin Project will dazzle and delight with its range of gins to indulge in
• The Loft - this is a laid-back adults-only bar that hosts intimate entertainment like comedy shows, musical performances, and more
• Zest Juice Bar - if you’re looking for something sweet without the guilt, a fresh refreshment from Zest Juice Bar is the perfect option
• TV Studio & Bar - an incredible venue where you can enjoy a range of drinks while taking part in interactive game show-style entertainment, karaoke nights, and more, this is a great place to spend any amount of time

MSC Yacht Club members will also be able to enjoy a broad array of refreshments in the exclusive MSC Yacht Club Lounge & Bar, as well as the opportunity to soak up the sunshine on the MSC Yacht Club Sun Deck, which features its own bar area alongside a range of comfortable sun loungers and shaded seating options, and the Top 20 Solarium, which boasts similar amenities to enjoy.

From innovative, interactive game-show-style entertainment and curated kids’ play areas to outdoor adventures that all generations can enjoy, and so much more, cruising with MSC World Asia is fun for the whole family.

At the heart of the ship, you’ll find the Family Aventura District, a hub of fantastic family fun and a range of engaging spaces for children of all ages; this includes MSC Cruises’ popular Doremiland, a kids’ club with a dedicated space for every age group, the latest cruise ship gaming experiences, and even LEGO themed rooms to create unforgettable moments in; The Clubhouse, a welcoming space where you’ll find an array of family-focused entertainment experiences to enjoy; and The Harbour, an outdoor destination featuring the Adventure Trail rope course, sensational Cliffhanger, and multiple waterslides – just to name a few of the incredible attractions here.

MSC World Asia is also home to MSC Luna Park, an interactive arena that leverages cutting-edge technology to create immersive gaming experiences and sensational game shows you won’t want to miss; these include Code Breakers, a fast-paced mission to crack a tough secret code, Labyrinth, a challenge of intelligence, strategy, and orientation, and Chart Toppers, a music quiz that will test your knowledge across generations.

With all of this complemented by MSC Cruises’ fresh teen-focused evening entertainment programme, which is led by AI avatar Yuna, cruisers of all ages are in for an unforgettable adventure with MSC World Asia.

On MSC World Asia, there’s always plenty to do for both kids and adults. From shopping and swimming to sports and spa treatments, you’ll never find yourself with a dull day while sailing. For younger guests, there’s dedicated kids clubs featuring a wide range of activities, from interactive games to parties and more, that both the little ones and teens will enjoy. You’ll also be able to take full advantage of a modern gym, fully equipped with exercise machines, and fitness classes throughout your holiday.

You’ll also find The Clubhouse and The Harbour available on MSC World Asia, two entertainment areas with lots of exciting amenities and activities to look forward to. In The Clubhouse, you’ll find a variety of indoor sports alongside bumper cars and classic table games. Meanwhile, The Harbour is an outside space with water slides, a high ropes course, and Cliffhanger – among other exciting attractions. So, you’ll certainly find yourself with a lot to look forward to during sea days aboard MSC World Asia.

Wellness with MSC World Asia

If you’re looking to relax and unwind onboard MSC World Asia, then the tranquil onboard spa is ideal. Offering a wide variety of treatments and facilities, it’s the perfect place to indulge in some rest and relaxation.

Alternatively, head to the fully-equipped, state-of-the-art fitness centre to enjoy a workout! Take advantage of all the modern exercise machines and fitness classes throughout your holiday and leave feeling revitalised.

MSC Yacht Club

For those of you in the MSC Yacht Club, there are exclusive areas onboard MSC World Asia – including luxurious amenities like a private lounge, a fine-dining restaurant, and a sundeck. Offering an experience tailored to MSC Yacht Club guests, you’ll fall in love with everything MSC World Asia has to offer.

You can find out more about MSC Yacht Club by reading our blog - Is MSC Cruises’ Yacht Club Worth it?

MSC World Asia Sustainability Measures

Onboard MSC World Asia, there are a number of important measures put into place to lower this incredible ship’s carbon footprint and make it more sustainable. These include:

• Advanced energy-saving features to improve energy efficiency
• Liquefied Natural Gas fuel systems, intended to reduce CO2 emissions by 20% and Nitrogen Oxide emissions by up to 85%
• A small steam turbine to take advantage of waste heat and recycle energy Improved engines able to run on more sustainable fuels