Caribbean cruise from Miami – and with one of MSC's newest ships: The MSC World America operates regular round trips from Florida, combining classic Caribbean ports with the Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve (MSC private island in the Bahamas). They are especially popular. two 7-night routes, which are ideally suited to a two weeks combination Get connected. On this page you will find everything important about MSC World America Caribbean from Miami: Ship & concept, the most popular 7-night routes, the most used 14-night combinations and the departure overview 2026/2027.
MSC World America off Miami – Photo: MSC Cruises
MSC World America: The new Miami flagship
The MSC World America belongs to the world-class generation and is available for Caribbean round trips from Miami Designed with a resort feel in mind, the ship offers a spacious outdoor area and a strong selection of dining and entertainment options — ideal for travelers who want to combine comfort, variety and beach days.
- Ship data (excerpt): up to 6.764 passengers, 2.614 cabins, 216.638 GRT (information: MSC).
- Restaurants & Bars: including 6 specialty restaurants, 7 free restaurants, and numerous bars, cafes, and lounges.
- Ocean Cay: Stops on MSC's private island are usually included in the standard itineraries – a perfect beach day without a long transfer.
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The 2 most popular 7-night itineraries from Miami
The week-long routes start and end in MiamiThe choice of port is crucial: either the eastern Caribbean (Dominican Republic & Puerto Rico) or the western Caribbean (Honduras & Mexico). Both options typically conclude with a relaxing day at the beach. Ocean Cay .
7 nights – Route 1: Puerto Plata & San Juan (incl. Ocean Cay)
Ideal for travelers who enjoy colonial old towns, authentic Caribbean flair, and long stays in port. San Juan offers a particularly vibrant atmosphere in the evenings.
| Tags | Port | Planned (Example) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | Departure around 6:00pm |
| 2 | Sea day | — |
| 3 | Puerto Plata | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| 4 | San Juan | 09:00 – 11:00pm |
| 5 | Sea day | — |
| 6 | Sea day | — |
| 7 | Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve | 08:00 – 20:00 |
| 8 | Miami | Arrival around 07:00 AM |
Shore excursions – in brief:
- Puerto Plata: Beach/resort day (Amber Cove area), cable car or short city walk.
- San Juan: Historic old town, fortresses & evening restaurants/bar scene.
- Ocean Cay: A classic beach day — best to go ashore early.
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7 nights – Route 2: Roatan, Costa Maya & Cozumel (incl. Ocean Cay)
More of the Western Caribbean: Dream beaches, snorkeling spots and cultural highlights of the Mayan region – ideal for beach and water sports enthusiasts.
| Tags | Port | Planned (Example) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | Departure around 17:00 pm |
| 2 | Sea day | — |
| 3 | Isla de Roatán | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| 4 | Mayan Coast | 08:00 – 17:00 |
| 5 | Cozumel | 09:00 – 19:00 |
| 6 | Sea day | — |
| 7 | Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve | 08:00 – 20:00 |
| 8 | Miami | Arrival around 07:00 AM |
Shore excursions – in brief:
- Roatán: Snorkeling, beach clubs and relaxing days on the beach.
- Costa Maya: Excursions to Mayan ruins or relaxing beaches.
- Cozumel: Reef dive sites and Mexican beach culture.
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The 2 most popular 14-night packages from Miami
Those with two weeks to spare usually combine both 7-night routes (East → West or West → East). Often there's a short stopover in Miami without disembarking – practically a "reset" between weeks.
14 nights – Route A: East → West (Puerto Plata/San Juan + Roatán/Costa Maya/Cozumel)
| Tags | Port | Planned (Example) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | Departure around 16:30 pm |
| 2 | Sea day | — |
| 3 | Puerto Plata | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| 4 | San Juan | 09:00 – 11:00pm |
| 5–6 | Sea day | — |
| 7 | Ocean Cay | 07:00 – 18:00 |
| 8 | Miami | 07:00 – 16:30 |
| 9 | Sea day | — |
| 10 | Isla de Roatán | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| 11 | Mayan Coast | 08:00 – 17:00 |
| 12 | Cozumel | 08:00 – 19:00 |
| 13–14 | Sea day | — |
| 15 | Miami | Arrival around 07:00 AM |
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14 nights – Route B: West → East (Roatán/Costa Maya/Cozumel + Puerto Plata/San Juan)
Depending on the date, Nassau may also be included – convenient for another day at the beach without much organizational effort.
| Tags | Port | Planned (Example) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami | Departure around 16:30 pm |
| 2 | Ocean Cay | 08:00 – 17:00 |
| 3 | Sea day | — |
| 4 | Isla de Roatán | 09:00 – 18:00 |
| 5 | Mayan Coast | 08:00 – 17:00 |
| 6 | Cozumel | 08:00 – 19:00 |
| 7 | Sea day | — |
| 8 | Nassau (optional) | 08:00 – 18:00 |
| 9 | Miami | 07:00 – 16:30 |
| 10 | Sea day | — |
| 11 | Puerto Plata | 09:00 – 17:00 |
| 12 | San Juan | 09:00 – 11:00pm |
| 13–14 | Sea day | — |
| 15 | Ocean Cay | 07:00 – 18:00 |
| 16 | Miami | Arrival around 07:00 AM |
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Departures 2026/2027 (round trips from Miami)
Note: Departures are often on Saturdays. Routes, times and dates are subject to change – please always check the official MSC booking system before booking.
7 nights – Route 1 (Puerto Plata & San Juan + Ocean Cay)
2026: 07.03., 21.03., 04.04., 18.04., 02.05., 16.05., 30.05., 13.06., 27.06., 11.07., 25.07., 08.08., 22.08., 05.09., 19.09., 03.10., 17.10., 31.10., 14.11., 28.11., 12.12., 26.12.
2027: 09.01., 23.01., 06.02., 20.02., 06.03., 20.03., 03.04., 17.04., 01.05., 15.05., 29.05., 12.06., 26.06., 10.07., 24.07., 07.08., 21.08., 04.09., 18.09., 02.10., 16.10., 30.10.
7 nights – Route 2 (Roatan + Costa Maya + Cozumel + Ocean Cay)
2026: 28.02., 14.03., 28.03., 11.04., 25.04., 09.05., 23.05., 06.06., 20.06., 04.07., 18.07., 01.08., 15.08., 29.08., 12.09., 26.09., 10.10., 24.10., 07.11., 21.11., 05.12., 19.12.
2027: 02.01., 16.01., 30.01., 13.02., 27.02., 13.03., 27.03., 10.04., 24.04., 08.05., 22.05., 05.06., 19.06., 03.07., 17.07., 31.07., 14.08., 28.08., 11.09., 25.09., 09.10., 23.10.
14 nights – East → West combination
2026: 07.03., 21.03., 04.04., 18.04., 02.05., 16.05., 30.05., 13.06., 27.06., 11.07., 25.07., 08.08., 22.08., 05.09., 19.09., 03.10., 17.10., 31.10., 14.11., 28.11., 12.12., 26.12.
2027: 09.01., 23.01., 06.02., 20.02., 06.03., 20.03., 03.04., 17.04., 01.05., 15.05., 29.05., 12.06., 26.06., 10.07., 24.07., 07.08., 21.08., 04.09., 18.09., 02.10., 16.10.
14 nights – West → East combination
2026: 28.02., 14.03., 28.03., 11.04., 25.04., 09.05., 23.05., 06.06., 20.06., 04.07., 18.07., 01.08., 29.08., 12.09., 26.09., 10.10., 24.10., 07.11., 21.11., 05.12., 19.12.
2027: 02.01., 16.01., 30.01., 13.02., 27.02., 13.03., 27.03., 10.04., 24.04., 08.05., 22.05., 05.06., 19.06., 03.07., 17.07., 31.07., 14.08., 28.08., 11.09., 25.09., 09.10., 23.10.
Practical tips for your departure from Miami
- Arrival: If you have a flight and jet lag, plan an overnight stay in Miami – for a more relaxed start and less stress on embarkation day.
- Two weeks away? Then the combination is worthwhile: You see the Eastern and Western Caribbean without changing ships.
- Ocean Cay: Go ashore early — it gets crowded quickly, especially during peak season. Don't forget sun and heat protection.
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