Mediterranean from Palermo

La Reggia

La Reggia restaurant is one of our two main dining rooms on MSC Splendida, located on deck 5 and 6. We are proud to serve dishes that range from Mediterranean to international cuisines. We have sourced some wonderful ingredients from the continents ranging from quality meats, spices, fruits and vegetables.
Our breads are baked on board using traditional methods of baking- a sensational delight for our diners!

Breakfast 7am- 10am
Lunch 12pm- 2pm
Dinner (2 seatings) 7:15pm and 9:45pm

Villa Verde

Located on deck 6, MSC Splendida’s second main dining room is spacious and comfortable with panoramic views. An excellent Italian menu created with the finest ingredients sourced from the continent with regional styles of cuisines.
Breads are freshly baked on board and our guests will find an excellent variety of choice dishes, appetisers and drinks. The complementary restaurant seats up to 766 students and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Self Service Buffet Restaurants- Bora Bora & Pago Pago

Located on deck 14, the self-service Buffets are a popular dining location for our guests who want to relax and unwind. The restaurants are presented in a buffet style, easy access for no fuss dining. The buffet service offers various food types ranging from English, Italian and international delights.
Open 20 hours a day!

Breakfast 6.30am- 10am
Lunch 12pm- 3.30am
Snacks 3.30pm- 6pm
Dinner 7pm- 10pm
Snacks until 2am

Sports Bar

The Sports Bar is located on deck 7, hosts up to 87 diners, serving a la carte food, with a wonderful selection of international cuisines. The Bar is open from 3pm to 12am. The Sports Bar has large screens where you can watch your favourite games and keep up with the latest sports. There is also a ten pin bowling area- a delight! Be sure to try out the many types of cold foods, club sandwiches and the international cuisines!

The 87 seater Sports Bar serves à la carte snacks and is open from 3pm to 12am.

La Piazzetta Ice Cream Bar

Gelato anyone? Seating up to 80 guests and located on deck 6, grab a delicious ice cream made with the freshest milk and ingredients. La Piazzetta Ice Cream Bar is classic and serves the most traditional gelato ice creams among other desserts. This is a wonderful place to go after basking in the sunshine! A genuine customer favourite- for all ages!

Sante Fe

Our Mexican speciality restaurant with a show gallery kitchen where guests can watch the food being prepared and bar serving traditional Mexican drinks from beers to Tequila and Margaritas with Latin American music playing in the background.

Located on deck 7 with seating up to 108 guests, dining reservations can be made with the Maître d’ or guests Dining Room waiters.

The Strand Theatre

Be dazzled in our very own Strand Theatre located on Deck 6 & 7. We seat up to 1,600 guests who enjoy Broadway shows featuring Illusionists, Ice shows, Circus and other various styles of performances. Main production shows are performed twice: 8pm for first dinner seating guests then 10:15pm for guests on second dinner seating. The Pantheon Theatre also forms as a Bingo games room and a Conference room.

Sports Bar

Relax and catch a game. The Sports Bar hosts various sports shows ranging from football, cricket to basketball and ice-hockey- something for everyone!

Royal Palm Casino

Why not try your luck in one of our Casinos? They are elegantly designed, featuring world class games for all types of players: first timers and more experienced ones. You’ll be able to try your hand at Roulette or Blackjack, experiment with many Poker variations, or choose among a variety of slot machines.

The Purple Jazz Bar

Drinks are made exclusively by order of the customer! The Purple Jazz Bar hosts up to 106 visitors. There is a fabulous selection of seating areas, live jazz music, dancing and much more!

L’aperitivo Bar

Located on deck 6 and overlooking the central aquarium, the purple and gold L’Aperitivo Bar is the place to be for relaxation and exclusivity! Sit back and enjoy the art of people watching whilst listening to the musical entertainment from the bottom of the atrium!

Splendida Bar

Piano Bar

Music is everywhere, to entertain you, get you dancing to the beat, or to accompany you as you enjoy your sunset cocktails. From dance orchestras for ballroom or disco, to live piano bar music, our musical experience ranges from Latin American to Jazz, from Country and Western to virtuoso violin concerts.

Pools Bars

Need refreshments? Head over to the Pool Bar located on Deck 14 by the pool.

Il Cappuccino Coffee Bar

Welcome to Il Cappuccino coffee bar, here we present a delicious refined feeling of relaxation and café romance! Enjoy the aroma of chocolate, coffee and pastries. Refined delicious drinks made by our wonderful bar staff! Enjoy the finest coffees made with the finest coffee beans imported from all over the world.

Sweet Shop

Located on deck 6, the Sweet shop has a wonderful selection sweets, confectionary and toys. All products sold here are at Duty Free prices.

Boutiques

Forgot something? Need to buy someone a present? Want to spoil yourself? Or you just like the idea of doing a bit of shopping? On our ships you will find a wide choice of premium boutiques and shops with brands like Giorgio Armani, Hugo Boss, Ray-Ban, Polo Ralph Lauren and Swarovski. Why not treat yourself and look your best?

4D Cinemas

Visit our on-board 4D Cinema for a chance to enter a world of adventure without having to leave the comfort of your seat. Enjoy a unique cinematic experience, full of surprising features and visual effects. Available on: MSC Seaview, MSC Seaside, MSC Meraviglia, MSC Preziosa, MSC Divina, MSC Splendida, MSC Fantasia, MSC Magnifica. Type of service: Charges apply

White Party

It’s all white for a night with dazzling décor and costumes to suit the theme, plus a special performance starring our theatre cast. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

MSC Factor

Think you’ve got what it takes to be a star in our on-board talent competition, The MSC Factor? Then come and showcase what you can do in the most exciting talent show at sea. Whatever your specific talent may be, don’t be shy – come and show the world what it’s been missing. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

Masterchef

The world’s best-loved food show awaits you on the MSC Cruises fleet! Experience the adrenaline-fuelled creativity of an extraordinary on-board cooking competition for adults and junior guests. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

Sailaway Party

A start-of-the-cruise event celebrating the ship’s departure, led by the Entertainment Team and Dancers in a spectacular Costume Parade. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

Beer Festival

Fun-packed festive celebrations with a Bavarian flair – decorations, costumes, games, music and of course beer. There’s even a Master of Beer competition and a 6-metre-tall inflatable beer mug. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

Mini Bowling

Strike! That’s what you want to hear every time the bowling ball barrels down the alley. See whether you have the knack and play against your family and friends to crown the bowling champion in your midst.

F1 Simulator

Our amazing on-board F1 Simulator delivers an adrenaline-pumping virtual-reality race, with you in the driver’s seat of an F1 racing car. Go head to head against other racers and thrill to the feel of engines gunning. Huge fun for the young and the young at heart, regardless of who wins the race.

MSC Aurea Spa

MSC Aurea Spa boasts an exotic interior of natural stone, precious woods and rich mosaics, and is equipped with specific and massage treatment suites. Being pampered by a traditional Balinese Massage is a truly unique experience. Thanks to a blend of scented essences and aromatic oils, your body is enveloped in an endlessly peaceful and relaxing aura. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Medi Spa Center

Relaxing on one of our ships will do wonders for you, but we also have a few secrets on board to help you look and feel even better. Make the most of our range of safe and effective Anti-Ageing treatments and return from your cruise visibly rejuvenated. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Thermal Area

Get a lasting sensation of absolute wellbeing that will accompany you well beyond your cruise. All our ships are equipped with a Thermal Area where you can enjoy a soothing sauna, a relaxing steam or an invigorating whirlpool bath. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Beauty Salon

You can enjoy the expertise of highly specialised staff in aesthetic treatments to offer you excellent results and improve the relaxing effects of your cruise. Customize your cruise with the best treatments for your body. Unwind and feel fantastic! Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Jean Louis David Hair Salon

Refresh your look with a new hairstyle from our Jean Louis David International Team. There are different packages which include a personalised shampoo & conditioning mask, a haircut and a single process colour treatment. Leave the salon styled and ready for a great evening onboard. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Power Walking Track

Enjoying time off on your cruise doesn’t need to mean letting your fitness routine slide, so gear up and rendezvous with the power walking and jogging track on deck to get your daily exercise fix while also savouring outstanding ocean views. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

Basketball

Come to the outdoor basketball court at the Sport Center for a chance to hang out with friends, have fun shooting hoops and enjoy a full-body workout at the same time. You may not make the latest line-up of the Harlem Globetrotters, but you’re sure to have a great time. Available on: all MSC Ships except MSC Opera, MSC Lirica and MSC Preziosa. Type of service: Included

Tennis Court

Anyone for tennis? Play to your heart’s content at the outdoor tennis court of our on-board Sport Center. Tennis is ideal for getting some healthy activity, honing your hand-to-eye coordination and having loads of fun. Game, set and match to you. Available on: all MSC Ships except MSC Opera, MSC Lirica and MSC Preziosa Type of service: Included

Volleyball

Fast-paced, energetic and a ton of fun to play, volleyball is one of the world’s most popular team sports and one you can enjoy at the outdoor volleyball court at the on-board Sport Center. Burn some calories and get a thorough cardio-vascular workout while you land a kill and beat the opposing team. Available on: all MSC Ships except MSC Opera, MSC Lirica and MSC Preziosa Type of service: Included

Five-a-Side Football

Fancy a game of footy? Your wish can be granted at the outdoor five-a-side football pitch at the Sport Center. Team up with some friends or family and play a match against another on-board team. A great way to have fun, get active and turn strangers into friends. Available on: all MSC Ships except MSC Opera, MSC Lirica and MSC Preziosa Type of service: Included

Gym by TECHNOGYM®

Fitted with authentic TechnoGym® equipment and featuring panoramic ocean views, the on-board gym is the place to be for all those who take their fitness regime seriously. Hone your physique with a full set of TechnoGym® apparatus every day of your cruise to look better than ever before. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

Squash Court

If a fast game of squash is your favourite way of keeping fit or if you’d just like to give it a first go, simply book the outside squash court at our on-board Sport Center and prepare to hit it like a pro. First played in Harrow, England, in 1830, the game certainly looks back on a long history. Available on: MSC Fantasia and MSC Splendida Type of service: Included

Swimming Pools

If a bit of poolside therapy sounds like your idea of heaven, look no further than one of our numerous swimming pools to get your fill of sun and relaxation, while our pool attendants can cater to your every need. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

BABY CLUB 0-2

A dedicated area and a range of facilities for babies and toddlers to enjoy. The clubs include two special services: MSC Baby Time: babies can play with their parents MSC Baby Care: parents can leave their babies with the Youth Staff On several ships* kids under 3 age can play in Chicco Baby Club. Chosen by the Osservatorio Chicco Baby Research Centre, our selection of modern, fun and educational toys and games will entertain our smallest guests for hours. From learning to play in English, to music and rhythm. *available on: MSC Grandiosa, MSC Bellissima, MSC Seaview, MSC Seaside, MSC Meraviglia, MSC Sinfonia, MSC Armonia, MSC Lirica, and MSC Opera. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

MINI CLUB 3-6

Kids from 3 to 6 years of age will enjoy many fun activities specially catered for their age group. In addition, during the cruise little sailors can hold a special event called: LEGO® Experience On Board. On several MSC Cruise ships* kids can play with a great selection of LEGO® bricks and equipment in our Lego Clubs. And with a range of LEGO toys on sale on board each of our ships, you can give your kids the opportunity to express their creativity whenever and wherever they want! *available on: MSC Grandiosa, MSC Bellissima, MSC Seaview, MSC Seaside, MSC Meraviglia, MSC Sinfonia, MSC Armonia, MSC Lirica, MSC Opera, MSC Splendida. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

JUNIOR CLUB 7-11

Every day, kids from 7 to 11 years of age will enjoy experimenting with a vast choice of games and activities specially catered for their needs. Let your kids dive into a world of entertainment with our sport tournaments, hi-tech games and art & craft activities. In addition, during the cruise little sailors can hold a special event called: LEGO® Experience On Board. On several MSC Cruise ships* kids can play with a great selection of LEGO® bricks and equipment in our Lego Clubs. And with a range of LEGO toys on sale on board each of our ships, you can give your kids the opportunity to express their creativity whenever and wherever they want! *available on: MSC Grandiosa, MSC Bellissima, MSC Seaview, MSC Seaside, MSC Meraviglia, MSC Sinfonia, MSC Armonia, MSC Lirica, MSC Opera, MSC Splendida. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

YOUNG CLUB 12-14

Youngsters have a place of their own with fantastic supervised facilities where they can meet up and do their own thing. From themed games to sports and competitions, they will have a massive choice of activities to have fun and make new friends . Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

TEEN CLUB 15-17

Teenagers can look forward to having the time of their lives onboard, from sports and competitions, dance contests and social network games to Wii, Xbox and PS3 tournaments. And in the evening, they can enjoy the teen disco, karaoke, White Party, Flashmob and many other themed events. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

KELLY & KLOE

Kelly & Kloe Onboard is a web series that follows the story of two young girls – Kelly and Kloe – who spend time on board an MSC Cruises ship alongside their father – the Master. The full day of kids’ entertainment, designed around the “Kelly & Kloe” story, will allow children on board to explore the ship and play like “Kelly & Kloe” themselves, bringing to life the magic of the story. Kids will be able to learn the theme song and dance routine from the web series, take part in a selfie contest dressed up as characters from the story as well as have the chance to get creative by writing their very own episode to of the adventure story. Click here to find out more and watch all episodes. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

LEGO EXPERIENCE

Once during every cruise we hold a special entertainment event called the LEGO® Experience On Board: an entire day dedicated to fun LEGO activities for the whole family to enjoy. Thanks to this special activity your kids can spend hours building and creating whatever they want! Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Included

Photoshop

Smile! Our professional team of photographers constantly roam the ship, capturing wonderful memories every day. Be sure to stroll through the Photo Gallery daily, so you don’t miss one of their great shots of you and your loved ones enjoying your cruise. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Cyber Cafe

In addition to your cabin and to public areas, internet access is available at the Internet Cafè on the cruise ships, with its full-size screens and keyboards, complemented by high-quality printers.

Art Gallery

Located on deck 7, The Art Gallery boasts an excellent selection of various styles of work ranging from fine prints, lithographs and water colours, amongst other varieties. Art work can be purchased during the ship’s champagne art auctions.

The Aft Lounge

With elegant surroundings, the Aft Lounge, located on deck 7, hosts up to 268 guests. The comfortable bar has a wonderful lounge for our guests to dance in with a background of live music!

Cards Room

The Card Room is located on deck 7 inside the ship’s library and reading room, hosting up to 28 guests. Enjoy classic card games with timeless style of fun!

MSC Logo Shop

Infuse your cruise with gifts that spark magical memories of your voyage across the waves! Navigate the MSC Logo Shop for everything from gadgets to books and novelty gifts! You’ll also find MSC’s very own DOREMI Mascot right here in the MSC Shop. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Jewellery

A wonderland of all that sparkles; showcasing designs in gold, silver, precious and semi-precious stones and watches. You’ll love the wide choice of jewellery, perfect as a special gift or to treat yourself, and at prices that will put an extra sparkle in your eye. Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Duty Free

Discover everything the Duty Free shop has to offer, all at tax and duty-free prices*. You can choose between top-flight international tobacco products, technology products, fine wines, chocolate, make up and travel essentials. Our expert staff can provide you with all the help you need to make the perfect choice. * We always give you the lowest tax and duty-free prices applicable in accordance with local legislation Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Fashion Boutique

Browse the latest collections for men, women and children, plus an array of accessories for all tastes. Enjoy the expert guidance of our staff, here to help you find something for the special people in your life, whatever their age and taste! Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Accessories

Top Italian brands such as Armani, Coccinelle, Furla and Fusaro feature alongside international names like Radley London, Calvin Klein, Lacoste, Tommy Hilfiger and Ralph Lauren. Here you are sure to find serious sartorial inspiration for bags and accessories! Available on: all MSC Ships Type of service: Charges apply

Special Requirements

Any guest with a condition that may affect fitness to travel, or any other special need, is asked to provide full details by filling in the appropriate form at the time of booking, and may be asked to submit a doctor’s certificate. The Company can refuse the booking or the carriage of any guest who is deemed to be unfit for travel or whose condition may constitute a danger to themselves, the vessel, aircraft and/ or other Guest on the grounds of safety.
Any specific transport and/on lodging and/or assistance needs must be communicated at the time the reservation.
Our guests who are pregnant and have exceeded their 24th week are also not invited to sail. This is due to the lack of medical equipment needed to accommodate their needs.

Disabled Facilities

On board have accessible cabins for all our guests. We also have wheelchair availability, hearing and visual aids. Guests with hearing impairments can opt for TDD systems kits to be in their cabins. Guests with visual impairments are advised to travel with a Carer – we also allow healthy and travel-safe guide dogs on board.
We ask our guests with specific requirements to inform travel agents before booking so we can prepare accommodations.

Special Diets

Most special diets can be catered for on board if requested when booking your cruise. Kosher meals (pre-packaged) and Halal products (beef, lamb and poultry) are available if requested at least two months before departure. MSC Cruise is certified by Bureau Veritas to provide gluten free menus worldwide in the main restaurants on board. Pre-packaged gluten-free snacks, biscuits, croissants, sponge cakes and muffins are also available on board.

Dress Code

Shore Excursions
Casual wear is advised

Informal Evening wear
Ladies: Seasonal Dresses
Gentlemen: Light weight jackets, Shirt

Formal Evening wear
Ladies: Cocktails Dresses
Gentlemen: Dinner Jacket
* Extra clothing such as coats and shawls are advised to bring for warmth.

Gala Evening and Party wear
Semi Formal dress code is advised for Ladies and Gentlemen.

Religious Sites
Modest clothing is advised
(Covered Knees/ Shoulders/ No low cut tops