The largest dry slide at sea, a new family fun zone and a speciality pan-Asian market are among the key features to be included on MSC Cruises’ newest ship.
MSC World Asia is set to launch in December 2026 with its first cruises around the Mediterranean.
It is the third in the World-class series and joinsWorld America.
The 6,782-capacity ship will feature design elements that reflect Asian culture, art and landscapes.
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Similar to her sister ships, MSC World Asia will also feature seven on-board districts, each with its own atmosphere, facilities and experiences.
Cabin types include luxury suites, balconies, connecting family cabins, suites and rooms in its luxury Yacht Club area.
There will be new features as well as familiar venues for regular guests. Here is what passengers can expect from MSC World Asia.
The Clubhouse

Regular MSC Cruises passengers will be used to going rollerskating or on the bumper cars in the on-board Sportsplex.
MSC World Asia’s new play space, The Clubhouse, will include these features along with table games, a Lego family zone and a basketball court.
Tree of Life @The Spiral Dry Slide

Both World America and World Europa have dry slides, and MSC World Asia is getting one too.
Set to be the longest dry slide at sea at 81.3 metres, MSC Cruises said the Tree of Life @The Spiral Dry Slide will transport guests between 12 decks in seconds.
The new design will be inspired by the trees in Singapore’s famous Gardens by the Bay.
New restaurants to try

MSC World Asia will have its own unique dining venue with a pan-Asian speciality restaurant that has a dedicated bar and an outdoor terrace.
It will focus on Southeast Asian cuisine, including flavours from Singapore, Thailand, Laos, South China, Vietnam and Indonesia.
Returning favourite venues

Popular features from other World-class ships are also being brought…
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