MSC Yacht Club Coming to MSC Magnifica in Summer 2026
by Bruce Parkinson
Photo: MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises is bringing its luxury all-inclusive ‘ship within a ship’ concept, the MSC Yacht Club, to MSC Magnifica as part of significant enhancements.
Later this year MSC Magnifica will undertake a substantial dry-dock refurbishment, transforming some of the public spaces, including the addition the Yacht Club.
Sales are now open for guests wishing to book the MSC Yacht Club on MSC Magnifica starting from Summer 2026. This includes the first time the MSC Yacht Club has been available on itineraries from Warnemunde to Baltic/Scandinavian destinations plus the 2027 MSC World Cruise.
“The MSC Yacht Club is one of our most highly regarded products, loved by guests for its outstanding level of service, elegant spaces and exclusive facilities, so we are proud to be bringing this to MSC Magnifica,” said CEO Gianni Onorato.

“The extensive remodelling is the largest we’ve undertaken in the last ten years and underlines our commitment to offer our guests the best possible guest experience across our entire fleet.”
Guests booking the MSC Yacht Club benefit from an all-inclusive experience featuring 24-hour butler and concierge service, elegant and spacious suites, and access to an oasis of private facilities including an exclusive restaurant and lounge, and a private sundeck with a pool, as well as a grill restaurant and bar – all within easy reach of everything the rest of the ship has to offer.
Located across the upper decks, the new MSC Yacht Club on MSC Magnifica will span five decks, featuring:
- 63 suites across five suite types for every type of traveller. These include ocean-view balcony suites, and connected balcony suites perfect for families. Guests can also enjoy the ultra-luxurious Royal Suite which accommodates up to six people. All suites include bathrooms with marble finishings, premium embroidered towels, a Nespresso coffee machine and a complimentary minibar, plus 24-hour room service.
- Private sundeck with pool and a Grill Bar offering sun loungers, relaxed outdoor dining areas, a pool, whirlpool and chic cabanas, along with a grill restaurant and bar.
- Top Sail Lounge private bar and lounge located on the foredeck of the ship. This light-filled, space seats guests in a serene setting that includes floor-to-ceiling windows for panoramic sea views.
- Exclusive MSC Yacht Club restaurant. The newly designed restaurant delivers a dining experience combining exceptional food and impeccable service. Guests can choose from a variety of menus and enjoy a dedicated 24/7 culinary staff as well as a sommelier.

In addition to the introduction of the MSC Yacht Club, the enhancements will also unveil:
Fully upgraded MSC Aurea Spa – The new 2,900 square feet (270 sqm) spa will be a sanctuary for guests looking to relax and rejuvenate with a sauna with panoramic sea views, two steam rooms, a salt room, Kneipp path, ‘emotional’ showers and a tranquil area for guests to relax with fresh tea.
Technogym fitness centre – those looking for the ultimate workout at sea can head to deck 14 for a vast new space complete with indoor workout areas boasting spectacular aft panoramic views, dedicated yoga and spinning studios as well as cutting-edge training equipment from Technogym.

