MSC Seaside itinerary map for December 28, 2026
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7 Night Western Caribbean on MSC MSC Seaside

December 28, 2026

MSC Seaside December 28, 2026

The MSC Seaside December 28, 2026 cruise departs from Miami, Florida. On this 7 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip) sailing, the MSC Seaside will visit a total of 5 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Monday, Dec 28th and returns on Monday, Jan 4th, 2027.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Miami
Florida
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2
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MSC Seaside · December 28, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the MSC Seaside cruise ship departing December 28, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,246 ($178 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,140 ($163 per night), this represents a recent increase of 9%.

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MSC Seaside · December 28, 2026

The MSC Seaside sails on December 28, 2026 for a 7 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Miami, Florida at 4:00 PM and will return to the port of Miami, Florida on Jan 4th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the MSC Seaside will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

  • DEC28
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: — - D: 4:00 PM
  • DEC29
    Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas
    Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • DEC30
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • DEC31
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    Falmouth, Jamaica
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JAN01
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    George Town, Grand Cayman
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 3:00 PM
  • JAN02
    Cozumel, Mexico
    Cozumel, Mexico
    A: 10:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • JAN03
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • JAN04
    Miami, Florida
    Miami, Florida
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Cruise Ports

December 28, 2026 · 7 Night Western Caribbean (Miami Roundtrip)

Miami, Florida
Day 1•Monday, Dec 28

Miami, Florida

Arrival: —•Departure: 4:00 PM

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

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Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas
Day 2•Tuesday, Dec 29

Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, Bahamas, offers docking at a private port. Travelers explore Ocean Cay’s beaches and coral reefs. Excursions include snorkeling and kayaking. Local markets sell conch fritters. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for island tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes cracked conch, a Bahamian favorite. Souvenirs, like shell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Lucayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Ocean Cay’s island allure offers a vibrant stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine activities, making Ocean Cay an engaging destination.

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At Sea
Day 3•Wednesday, Dec 30

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Falmouth, Jamaica
Day 4•Thursday, Dec 31

Falmouth, Jamaica

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Falmouth, Jamaica, offers docking at Falmouth Port. Travelers explore Good Hope Estate and Martha Brae River. Excursions include rafting and Dunn’s River Falls climbs. Local markets sell jerk pork. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures colonial architecture and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes curry goat, a Jamaican favorite. Souvenirs, like wood carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance river activities. Falmouth’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Jamaican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic estates and adventurous excursions, making Falmouth an engaging destination for exploration.

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George Town, Grand Cayman
Day 5•Friday, Jan 1

George Town, Grand Cayman

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 3:00 PM

George Town, Grand Cayman, offers docking at George Town Port. Travelers explore Seven Mile Beach and Stingray City. Excursions include snorkeling at Coral Gardens. Local markets sell jerk chicken. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures turquoise waters and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes conch chowder, a Caymanian favorite. Souvenirs, like turtle crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Taino history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. George Town’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Cayman stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of pristine beaches and marine adventures, making George Town an engaging destination.

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Cozumel, Mexico
Day 6•Saturday, Jan 2

Cozumel, Mexico

Arrival: 10:00 AM•Departure: 7:00 PM

Cozumel, Mexico, offers docking at Cozumel Port. Travelers explore Chankanaab Park and San Gervasio ruins. Excursions include snorkeling at Palancar Reef. Local markets sell tacos. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures coral reefs and Caribbean vistas. Dining onboard includes ceviche, a Mexican favorite. Souvenirs, like Mayan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Mayan history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the tropical climate, while water shoes enhance reef exploration. Cozumel’s coastal allure offers a vibrant Mexican stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of ancient ruins and marine adventures, making Cozumel an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 7•Sunday, Jan 3

At Sea

Arrival: 11:00 PM•Departure: 10:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Miami, Florida
Day 8•Monday, Jan 4

Miami, Florida

Arrival: 6:00 AM•Departure: —

Miami, Florida, offers docking at PortMiami. Travelers explore South Beach and Wynwood Walls. Excursions visit Everglades National Park. Local markets sell Cuban sandwiches. The peak season, December to April, brings warm weather for coastal tours. Photography captures art deco and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes stone crab, a Floridian favorite. Souvenirs, like seashell crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Seminole history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Miami’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of vibrant nightlife and scenic wetlands, making Miami an engaging destination for exploring Florida’s southern coast.

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Weather Forecast

MSC Seaside - December 28, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Miami, Florida

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December

Typical Weather

82°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
72 / 100
safer than 72% of all cruises
72
7
/ 10
Miami, Florida
Miami
Travelers should remain vigilant and safeguard belongings in Miami, as certain neighborhoods may have higher crime rates, especially after dark.
9
/ 10
Ocean Cay Msc Marine Reserve, Bahamas
Ocean Cay
Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in the Bahamas provides a secure environment for cruise travelers with strong security and safety guidelines.
5
/ 10
Falmouth, Jamaica
Falmouth
Travelers in Falmouth should stay vigilant against petty crime and avoid less populated areas, opting for organized excursions for safety.
9
/ 10
George Town, Grand Cayman
George Town
George Town, Grand Cayman, is a safe cruise destination with low crime rates and a strong local law enforcement presence.
7
/ 10
Cozumel, Mexico
Cozumel
Cozumel is generally safe for tourists, but remain vigilant against petty crime and avoid risks in surrounding areas.

Cruise Ship

MSC Seaside

⚓ Tonnage

169,400

vs avg 136,380

🛠️ Year Built

2,017

vs avg 2,013

📏 Length (ft)

1,060

vs avg 1,030

👥 Passenger Count

5,331

vs avg 4,494

The Seaside has a construction date of 2017 and a total size of 169,400 gross tons. The ship measures 1,060 feet in length. MSC Seaside is included in MSC’s Seaside class. At full capacity, the MSC Seaside holds 5,331 passengers. That includes 3,918 cruise vacationers and 1,413 staff members. The Seaside total number of staterooms is 2,017.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the MSC Seaside sailing on December 28, 2026?

This is a 7-night cruise itinerary departing from Miami, Florida.

What ports does the MSC Seaside visit on the December 28, 2026 cruise?

This route includes miami-florida, ocean-cay-msc-marine-reserve-bahamas, falmouth-jamaica, george-town-grand-cayman, cozumel-mexico.

How many sea days are included on this MSC Seaside December 28, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the MSC Seaside sailing on December 28, 2026?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this MSC Seaside itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2026