MSC Cruises has confirmed new details on two districts on its newest ship the MSC World Asia. The Harbour district receives a revamp and continues to serve as an outdoor park for families. The AquaDeck district gains a new design for its outdoor Manila Bay pool and the indoor Coral Cove pool.
The revamped Harbour features an Asian inspired design with a swing ride a high ropes course an aquapark a snack bar and the largest dry slide on a cruise ship. A new Play Deck combines a seating area with elements for children to inspire connection. The Aqua Deck district includes two redesigned pools as part of the ship seven total pools and 13 whirlpool baths.
The main pool area includes the Manila Bay and Pearl Lagoon Bar with more shade refreshed amenities and new bars. The indoor Coral Cove pool with retractable glass roof features a new design with a large scale art installation by artist Elisabetta Milan in the shape of a water droplet and a poolside bar. The MSC World Asia debuts in the Mediterranean in late 2026 after it floated out in France in November 2025.
