Setting sail in 2026, MSC World Asia is the third cruise ship in MSC Cruises’ impressive World Class fleet and continues to showcase the cruise line’s commitment to innovation. Featuring improved engines capable of utilising Liquified Natural Gas – a cleaner fuel option – MSC World Asia lowers its carbon footprint even further with several other important sustainability measures. A truly epic 205,000 tonne vessel with a staggering capacity of 5,400 passengers, this jaw-dropping cruise ship offers family friendly fun, fantastic attractions and activities, incredible cuisine from around the world, and spectacular onboard entertainment. With MSC World Asia, you’ll enjoy an unforgettable cruise holiday and create some truly special memories.
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Dining
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
Entertainment
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
- 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
Things to do
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.
MSC World Asia’s Onboard Spa
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.
Useful Information
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