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MSC Seascape

Seaside Class · MSC Cruise Line

BUILT
2022
Refit 2024
SIZE
169,500 GT
1,112 ft length
CAPACITY
5,877
guests · 1,648 crew
DECKS
11
passenger decks
CALL SIGN3E2249
MMSI352017000
IMO9843807
FLAGMalta

// ABOUT THE SHIP

About the Ship

MSC Seascape is a Seaside-class cruise ship operated by MSC Cruise Line, originally launched in 2022 (4 years ago). She is one of 23 active ships in the MSC fleet and sails alongside 3 sister ships in the Seaside class. The ship underwent her most recent renovation in 2024, which included updates to onboard features and spaces.

At 169,500 gross tons and 1,112 feet (339 meters) long, the MSC Seascape is larger than the MSC fleet average of 1,030 feet. The ship spans 11 passenger decks (Deck 5 through Deck 20) with a beam of 135 feet and a draft of 28 feet. Originally built at an estimated cost of $1,000 million, the ship is flagged in Malta.

The MSC Seascape accommodates up to 5,877 guests, which is above the MSC fleet average of 4,494. There are 2,267 staterooms onboard, averaging roughly 3 guests per cabin at full occupancy. A crew of approximately 1,648 keeps the ship running, resulting in a passenger-to-crew ratio of 3.6:1.

Cruises on the MSC Seascape currently start from $47 per night. Browse all available MSC Seascape sailings to compare dates, itineraries, and cabin prices.

// CRUISES

MSC Seascape Cruises

MSC Seascape offers 4 sailings in June, ranging 7 nights, departing from Galveston, Texas, starting from $501 / guest.

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// CABINS

Cabins – 2,267 staterooms

MSC Seascape has a total of 2,267 cabins throughout its 11 passenger decks. Those are made up of 100 Ocean View, 1,423 Balcony, 94 Suite, 519 Inside and 131 Yacht Club cabins. The 14 stateroom categories that make up these 5 cabin types are found below, along with counts for each.

Cabin search
OCEAN VIEW
100cabins
1 CATEGORY
DOVDeluxe Ocean View
100
BALCONY
1,423cabins
2 CATEGORIES
DBDeluxe Balcony
1323
DBADeluxe Balcony Aurea
100
SUITE
94cabins
4 CATEGORIES
PSAPremium Suite Aurea
46
JSAJunior Suite Aurea
36
GSATWGrand Suite Aurea With Terrace & Whirlpool
9
TBGSTwo Bedroom Grand Suite
3
INSIDE
519cabins
2 CATEGORIES
DIDeluxe Interior
517
PIPremium Interior
2
YACHT CLUB
131cabins
5 CATEGORIES
YCDSYacht Club Deluxe Suite
74
YCGSYacht Club Grand Suite
33
YCISYacht Club Interior Suite
20
YCOSYacht Club Owner's Suite
2
YCRSYacht Club Royal Suite
2

// SHIP CLASS

Seasideclass

YEARS

2017–2022

AVG SIZE

162k GT

AVG LENGTH

1,086 ft

AVG CAPACITY

5,468

The Seaside class introduced a distinctive beach-condo-inspired design at approximately 153,516 gross tons, with a wraparound waterfront boardwalk and a glass-floored Bridge of Sighs extending over the sea.

// AGE & RENOVATIONS

MSC Seascape ship age vs the fleet

Built in 2022 and last renovated in 2024, MSC Seascape is 4 years old. The fleet average age is 12.6 years. She is newer than 82% of the 23-ship fleet, ranking #3 from newest to oldest.

THIS SHIP

Age at a glance

BUILT

2022

4 years old today

LAST RENOVATED

2024

2 yrs ago

FLEET AVERAGE

12.6 yrs

8.6 newer

NEWER THAN

82%

of fleet

FLEET RANK

#3

of 23

FLEET RANKING

By age, newest to oldest

#3 newest of 23 ships

Out of 23 ships in the fleet, MSC Seascape ranks #3 when sorted from newest to oldest by build year.

NEWESTOLDEST

AGE BENCHMARKS

MSC Seascape vs the fleet

Newest ship
1 yrs
MSC Seascape
4 yrs
Fleet average
12.6 yrs
Oldest ship
25 yrs

SHIP RENOVATIONS

Last major refit

LAST RENOVATED

2024

2 years ago

The MSC Seascape is relatively new, so the vessel has not experienced major refurbishments. However, it received Starlink upgrades in 2024 and minor cosmetic touch-ups to their outdoor "Infinity" bridges and water park areas to maintain their "as-new" condition.

// SHIP SIZE

How big is MSC Seascape?

Compare the MSC Seascape ship size with the rest of the MSC fleet below. Included, you'll find gross tonnage, length, and the relationship between the two graphed in the scatter plot.

MSC Seascape measures 169,500 GT and 1,112 ft in length. The average size of a MSC ship is 136k gross tons and the average ship length is 1,030 ft. MSC Seascape is 24% larger and 8% longer than the average ship in the fleet.

// THIS SHIP

170k GT

MSC SEASCAPE

// AVERAGE

136k GT

FLEET AVERAGE

// LARGEST

216k GT

MSC WORLD AMERICA

// SMALLEST

58k GT

MSC SINFONIA

// PROPORTIONAL AREA · 23 SHIPS · TOTAL 3137K GT

MSC World America216K GT
MSC World Europa206K GT
MSC Euribia182K GT
MSC Grandiosa182K GT
MSC Virtuosa181K GT
MSC Bellissima172K GT
MSC Meraviglia172K GT
MSC Seascape170K GT
MSC Seaside169K GT
MSC Seashore154K GT
MSC Seaview154K GT
MSC Divina139K GT
MSC Preziosa139K GT
MSC Fantasia138K GT
MSC Splendida138K GT
MSC Magnifica95K GT
MSC Poesia93K GT
MSC Orchestra92K GT
MSC Musica92K GT
66K
66K
66K
58K
MSC World America216k GT
MSC World Europa206k GT
MSC Euribia182k GT
MSC Grandiosa182k GT
MSC Virtuosa181k GT
MSC Bellissima172k GT
MSC Meraviglia172k GT
MSC Seascape170k GT
MSC Seaside169k GT
MSC Seashore154k GT
MSC Seaview154k GT
MSC Divina139k GT
MSC Preziosa139k GT
MSC Fantasia138k GT
MSC Splendida138k GT
MSC Magnifica95k GT
MSC Poesia93k GT
MSC Orchestra92k GT
MSC Musica92k GT
MSC Opera66k GT
MSC Lirica66k GT
MSC Armonia66k GT
MSC Sinfonia58k GT

EACH CIRCLE'S AREA IS PROPORTIONAL TO GROSS TONNAGE · HOVER FOR DETAILS

// CAPACITY

Passenger Capacity

The MSC Seascape carries up to 5,877 guests and operates at roughly 100% capacity, so you can expect that number will accurately reflect your fellow passenger count. These guests are looked after by a crew of 1,648 staff members, representing a guest-to-crew ratio of 3.6:1. On average, MSC ships have 4,391 guests and 1,276 crew, which works out to a fleet-average ratio of 3.4:1.

// GUESTS

5,877

at full occupancy

// CREW

1,648

international staff

// RATIO

3.6:1

service ratio

// 7,525 PEOPLE ABOARD AT FULL CAPACITY

Guests5,877
Crew1,648
EACH FIGURE = 10 PEOPLE

// 9 · FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About the MSC Seascape

FAQs for the MSC Seascape. Here are the most popular questions asked by our community members regarding this MSC ship.

01On which deck is the MSC Seascape Casino located?

You will find the MSC Seascape Casino on Deck 7 of the ship.

02On which deck is the MSC Seascape buffet located?

You will find the MSC Seascape buffet on Deck 16 of the ship.

03When was the MSC Seascape last refurbished?

The MSC Seascape is relatively new, so the vessel has not experienced major refurbishments. However, it received Starlink upgrades in 2024 and minor cosmetic touch-ups to their outdoor "Infinity" bridges and water park areas to maintain their "as-new" condition.

04What is the MSC Seascape ship class?

The ship belongs to the MSC class of ships known as the Seaside class.

05How many decks are on the MSC Seascape?

The MSC Seascape has a total of 15 passenger decks. The lowest deck is Level 5. The upper most passenger deck is Level 20.

06What is the MSC Seascape capacity?

We're often asked how many passengers are on the MSC Seascape. The ship's capacity is 5,877. When comparing the occupancy to the average MSC passenger capacity, you'll find that the average ship in the fleet holds 4,494 guests. Feel free to look at our graph above to see where this ship falls in line with all other live MSC ships.

07How old is the MSC Seascape?

The MSC Seascape was built in 2022. MSC includes 23 active ships. The oldest in the fleet was built in 2001 while the newest ship was built in 2025. The average MSC ship is 13 years old and the median build date for all active ships is 2013

08Is the MSC Seascape a good ship?

Each of MSC's ships offers a unique layout with features and activities catered to all. Whether the MSC Seascape is right for you will depend on your individual preferences. Do you prefer a larger or smaller ship with many or fewer guests? Are you hoping for many family activities or entertainment options for an older clientele. Our deck maps layout and activities list provide a helpful guide to what you'll find on board. Feel free to explore the see if this ship is suited towards your preferences.

09How long is the MSC Seascape?

From end to end, the MSC Seascape length equals 1,112 feet (339 meters). Compare that to the average ship length of all 23 active vessels in MSC fleet, measuring 1,030 feet (314 meters). Please see our size comparison chart above to see how this ship falls in line with all other active ships in the fleet.

Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed ship and fleet data.

LAST UPDATED · JUNE 2, 2026

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