MSC Meraviglia

MSC Cruises · Meraviglia class · 2017

MSC Meraviglia measures 171,598 gross tons, with room for 4,488 guests. MSC Meraviglia sails 7-night cruises from Funchal and moves to Miami in Nov 2026.

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MSC Meraviglia sailing on calm blue sea with mountains behind, bow three-quarter view
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BuiltYear built
2017
TonnageGross tonnage
171,598
Decks
19
Cabins
2,214
Guests
4,488
5,714 at full occupancy
Crew
1,608

MSC Meraviglia cruise schedule

42 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

    1. Funchal
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      Tue 27 Oct 19:00
      Port crowd
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    2. At sea
      Wed 28 Oct
    3. Ponta Delgada
      Thu 29 Oct 09:00Fri 30 Oct 19:00
      Port crowd
    4. At sea
      Sat 31 Oct
    5. At sea
      Sun 1 Nov
    6. At sea
      Mon 2 Nov
    7. At sea
      Tue 3 Nov
    8. At sea
      Wed 4 Nov
    9. Boston
      Thu 5 Nov 06:00Fri 6 Nov 19:00
      Port crowd
    10. At sea
      Sat 7 Nov
    11. New York City
      Sun 8 Nov07:0019:00
      Port crowd
    12. At sea
      Mon 9 Nov
    13. At sea
      Tue 10 Nov
    14. Miami
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      Wed 11 Nov 07:00
      Port crowd
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    Numbers match the port order

Showing 6 of 42 cruises

Where MSC Meraviglia sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda, with more in the Western Europe, Azores, Canary Islands. MSC Meraviglia sails from Funchal (Oct 2026), Miami (Nov 2026 – Apr 2027) and Lisbon (Apr 2027).

FunchalMiamiLisbonCivitavecchiaSouthamptonNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports MSC Meraviglia visits

52 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How MSC Meraviglia sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

42sailings

  • Up to 5 nights12%
  • 7 nights1126%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights1536%
  • 10–14 nights1433%
  • 15+ nights12%

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
10 h
median · 6 – 37 h
Port days
60%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
2
staying past midnight
Late departures
3
after 20:00 · latest 23:59

Cruise patterns

  • 4 ports · 3 sea days8 nights6 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights5 cruises
  • 8 ports · 5 sea days14 nights4 cruises
  • 3 ports · 2 sea days6 nights4 cruises
  • 4 ports · 2 sea days7 nights3 cruises

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

MSC Meraviglia specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
MSC Cruises
Class
Meraviglia class
Year built
2017
Status
In service
IMO
9760512
MMSI
249973000

Size

Gross tonnage
171,598 GT
Length
315.83 m
Beam
43 m
Decks
19
Cruising speed
22.89 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
4,488
Guests, full occupancy
5,714
Cabins
2,214
Crew
1,608
Guests per crew member
2.8
Space per guest
38.2 GT

How it compares

32nd largest of 350 ships in service, shared with MSC Bellissima

Gross tonnage

  • MSC Meraviglia171,598
  • MSC Cruises average143,659
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • MSC Meraviglia4,488
  • MSC Cruises average3,740
  • All ships in service2,189

Meraviglia class sister ships

Same design and size as MSC Meraviglia

See the MSC Cruises fleet

Also from MSC Cruises: MSC World America, MSC World Asia, MSC World Atlantic, MSC World Europa, MSC Euribia, MSC Grandiosa

About MSC Meraviglia

MSC Meraviglia is the lead ship of MSC Cruises' Meraviglia class, a 171,598-gross-ton ship delivered by STX France in 2017. It has 2,214 cabins for up to 5,714 guests and is built around the 96-metre Galleria Meraviglia promenade under an LED dome. Families get the Polar Aquapark, bowling and a Formula racing simulator, and the MSC Yacht Club offers a private area of suites with butler service.