Pint-Sized Passage – Ocean Cay & Nassau

About this cruise

3 nights from Port Canaveral, visiting Nassau and Ocean Cay. It sails July 9, 2026 and it's the sort of trip where you come back saying "I needed that." No sea days at all on this one. 2 ports, one after another. Pack accordingly. White sand, shallow turquoise flats, and easy island days. The Bahamas keep it simple. Don't rush through Ocean Cay, which is known as MSC's marine reserve reborn from industry. Around 10 hours per port on average, which is generous enough to go beyond the obvious. MSC Seashore takes the food seriously, with 8 restaurants to choose from. 3 are included, and the rest are worth the splurge. Families and groups will find plenty to do: waterslides, shows, multiple pools, and something for every age. The timing works well too: warm evenings on deck, late sunsets, and a lively atmosphere. All told, 2 ports across 3 nights covers a lot.