MSC Seascape arrives in Galveston ahead of MSC Cruises’ first-ever sailings from new Texas Homeport

- MSC Seascape docks at The Port of Galveston’s new state-of-the-art Cruise Terminal 16 ahead of setting sail on first itinerary from Texas on Sunday, November 9
- Ship will bring MSC Cruises’ signature sailing experience, combining European style with American comfort, to a brand-new U.S. market as the cruise line continues its commitment to North America
- MSC Seascape to sail year-round 7-night itineraries to the Western Caribbean
MSC Seascape arrived at its new homeport in Galveston this morning ahead of MSC Cruises’ first-ever sailings from the Texas port. Starting Sunday, the ship will deliver Texas-sized fun on 7-night Galveston cruises to the Western Caribbean, with stops in Costa Maya and Cozumel, Mexico; and Isla de Roatan, Honduras. Departing every Sunday, the ship will continue these sailings year-round from the port’s new state-of-the-art Cruise Terminal 16.
MSC Seascape is one of MSC Cruises’ largest and most innovative ships, boasting a variety of new entertainment and dining options inspired by the Lone Star State, along with a range of existing high-tech activities and international cuisine. Guests will find everything from family-friendly offerings to exclusive luxury on board, showcasing MSC Cruises’ signature blend of European style and American comfort, making it the perfect ship for all types of travelers.
MSC Seascape’s Onboard Offerings
- Expanded Texas-Inspired Flavors: New food and beverage options will highlight Southern, Texan and Gulf Coast flavors, with new menu items across the ship joining the five existing specialty dining venues serving international fare. The onboard drink selection will also feature regional favorites with bars and lounges offering a curated selection of Texan and Southern inspired drinks.
- Boot Scootin’ Entertainment: MSC Seascape’s new entertainment lineup will feature a Texas flair with experiences including The Lone Star resident country band, Dueling Pianos, country line dance classes and a Big Texas Sailaway party. These new additions will join an existing lineup of full-scale theater productions.
- Award-winning Family Offerings: Families can enjoy cutting-edge entertainment options ranging from a Formula 1 racing simulator to Robotron – a thrilling amusement ride offering the adrenaline of a rollercoaster at sea paired with a personalized DJ experience. With over 7,500 square feet of dedicated kids’ space, younger travelers will find endless entertainment.
- MSC Yacht Club: For cruisers looking to elevate their sailing experience, MSC Cruises’ exclusive ship-within-a-ship concept, MSC Yacht Club, provides upscale accommodations in a keycard-access-only area featuring a private restaurant, lounge, outdoor bar and grill, sun deck and pool. Guests sailing in MSC Yacht Club also receive priority embarkation and disembarkation, a dedicated 24/7 butler, premier room service, VIP seating in all entertainment venues and a personal concierge.
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