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MSC Meraviglia Southampton: terminal, sailings and parking
Upcoming Southampton dates for MSC Meraviglia, and parking options that work whichever terminal your sailing uses.
Quick answer
- Terminal
- Not yet published
- Entrance
- Depends on terminal
- Next sailing
- Sat 29 May 2027Busy day: 4 ships in
- Sailings in the next year
- 16
- Parking from
- £97.95 for 7 nights
Terminals can change between sailings. Always check your cruise documents. First time? Read what happens at the terminal.
Best parking for this ship
Meet & greet and park & ride work for every terminal, so you can book before your terminal is confirmed.
The official option for MSC Cruises is ABParking (£129 for 7 nights in January 2027).
Compare all parkingAbout MSC Meraviglia
Ship facts
- Entered service
- 2017
- Guests
- 5,714 (maximum)
- Crew
- 1,608
- Size
- 171,598 gross tons
- Length
- 315 m
- Passenger decks
- 15
- Who it's for
- Families welcome (kids' club: Mini Club / Junior Club / Young Club / Teen Club)
What it has
- Galleria Meraviglia, a 96-metre indoor promenade, sits beneath a 480 sq m LED dome.
- Carousel Lounge stages original productions Rock Circus and House of Houdini, six nights a week.
- Polar Aquapark with waterslides, a ropes course, full-size bowling and the Sportplex sports centre.
- Speciality dining includes Butcher's Cut steakhouse, Kaito Teppanyaki and Sushi Bar, and Hola! Tacos & Cantina.
- MSC Yacht Club suites come with 24-hour butler service and a private pool and sundeck.
Places to eat
- Butcher's Cut
- Kaito Teppanyaki
- Kaito Sushi Bar
- Hola! Tacos & Cantina
- Ocean Cay
- Marketplace Buffet
Ship facts from Wikipedia, msccruises.co.uk, msccruises.co.uk, checked early October 2026. Cruise lines change venues and facilities, so check MSC Cruises' website before you sail.
Upcoming MSC Meraviglia sailings from Southampton
Terminals and departure times come from the port's provisional schedule (published up to Fri 29 Jan 2027); later dates show the usual terminal. Length is worked out from the ship's next Southampton call. 15 of these sailings are on busy days, with 3 or more cruise ships in port. The next is Sat 29 May 2027, with 4 ships in. Allow 1–2 hours to board on those days. What to expect on the day
| Date | Terminal | Departs | Next Southampton call | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 29 May 2027Busy day: 4 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 5 Jun 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 5 Jun 2027Busy day: 3 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 12 Jun 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 12 Jun 2027Busy day: 4 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 19 Jun 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 19 Jun 2027Busy day: 4 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 26 Jun 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 26 Jun 2027Busy day: 5 ships in | TBC | — | Sun 4 Jul 2027 | 8 nights |
| Sun 4 Jul 2027Busy day: 5 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 10 Jul 2027 | 6 nights |
| Sat 10 Jul 2027Busy day: 5 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 17 Jul 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 17 Jul 2027Busy day: 5 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 24 Jul 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 24 Jul 2027Busy day: 5 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 7 Aug 2027 | 14 nights |
| Sat 7 Aug 2027Busy day: 4 ships in | TBC | — | Thu 19 Aug 2027 | 12 nights |
| Thu 19 Aug 2027 | TBC | — | Sat 28 Aug 2027 | 9 nights |
| Sat 28 Aug 2027Busy day: 5 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 4 Sep 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 4 Sep 2027Busy day: 3 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 11 Sep 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 11 Sep 2027Busy day: 4 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 18 Sep 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 18 Sep 2027Busy day: 3 ships in | TBC | — | Sat 25 Sep 2027 | 7 nights |
| Sat 25 Sep 2027Busy day: 5 ships in | TBC | — | — | — |
MSC Meraviglia: ship and parking questions
Which terminal does MSC Meraviglia use in Southampton?
The port hasn't published the terminal for MSC Meraviglia's sailings yet. Your cruise documents will confirm it.
What is MSC Meraviglia like?
Galleria Meraviglia, a 96-metre indoor promenade, sits beneath a 480 sq m LED dome. Carousel Lounge stages original productions Rock Circus and House of Houdini, six nights a week. Polar Aquapark with waterslides, a ropes course, full-size bowling and the Sportplex sports centre. Speciality dining includes Butcher's Cut steakhouse, Kaito Teppanyaki and Sushi Bar, and Hola! Tacos & Cantina.
How many passengers does MSC Meraviglia carry?
MSC Meraviglia carries about 5,714 guests (maximum) and about 1,608 crew.
How big is MSC Meraviglia and when was it built?
MSC Meraviglia is 171,598 gross tons and 315 metres long; it entered service in 2017.
Is MSC Meraviglia good for children?
Yes. MSC Meraviglia has a kids' club (Mini Club / Junior Club / Young Club / Teen Club). Check MSC Cruises' website for age groups and opening times.
What restaurants are on MSC Meraviglia?
Places to eat include Butcher's Cut, Kaito Teppanyaki, Kaito Sushi Bar, Hola! Tacos & Cantina, Ocean Cay and Marketplace Buffet. Some may cost extra.
Where can I park for a MSC Meraviglia cruise?
Meet & greet and park & ride work for every terminal, so you can book before your terminal is confirmed. The official option for MSC Cruises is ABParking (£129 for 7 nights in January 2027). Compare all parking →