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MSC Bellissima

Activities Guide for MSC Bellissima

MSC Bellissima, a marvel of modern cruise engineering, redefines onboard entertainment with a splendid array of activities designed to cater to every age group and preference, sans the dining experiences. Guests can expect an elaborate assortment of signature activities from high-action Cirque du Soleil shows to immersive virtual reality experiences and a magnificent water park. Each activity onboard is meticulously designed to create unforgettable moments, making Bellissima not just a ship but a destination of its own.

The London Theatre

IncludedAll Ages

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of The London Theatre, MSC Bellissima's crown jewel of entertainment. With its 975 seats, this Broadway-style theatre, located at the forefront of the ship on Deck 6, promises an array of thrilling performances. Throughout your cruise, you're presented with six diverse shows a week, each being a magnificent production that ranges from riveting musical revues inspired by the ebullient eras of music to stunning thematic performances such as the celebration of iconic women composers and singers in 'Pink', the fiery rhythms of 'Ritmo', or the rock anthems in 'Solid Rock'. While all shows are complimentary, a reservation is your key to securing a spot in this epic theatre, offering performances at 7:45 p.m., 9:15 p.m., and 10:45 p.m. Don't forget, the theatre also serves as a congregation spot for engaging activities during the day, from shore excursion gatherings to essential safety drills, making it the heart and soul of entertainment onboard MSC Bellissima.


Kelly & Kloe On Board

IncludedKids

Embark on a delightful adventure with 'Kelly & Kloe On Board', a unique experience that brings MSC's web series to life. Aimed at our younger guests, this activity invites children into an interactive world where they can jump into the shoes of Kelly and Kloe and their onboard escapades. This fun-filled event, which takes place once per cruise in the marvellous setting of The London Theatre, sparks kids' imaginations, encouraging them to play, perform, and perhaps even solve a mystery or two. Participants have the chance to dance, sing, and even act, making their cruise vacation not only memorable but truly participative. It's a brilliant way to make new friends, learn new skills, and add an extra sprinkle of magic to their cruise experience. No additional fees required, but a spot of enthusiasm goes a long way!


Cirque du Soleil at Sea - Valeria

Additional chargeAll Ages

Enter the magical world of 'Valeria', a Cirque du Soleil at Sea production exclusive to MSC Bellissima. Housed in the ingeniously designed Carousel Lounge, this spectacular showcases the hallmark of Cirque du Soleil's extraordinary acrobatics with a twist-at-sea. 'Valeria' is a story that intertwines grace, strength, and spirit into its acts, featuring tightrope walkers, jugglers, and contortionists who bring to life an ethereal narrative. The Carousel Lounge, with its 360-degree stage and LED wall-projections, provides an immersive environment making the audience feel part of the spectacle. Performances are held twice in the evening, perfect for post-dinner or pre-cocktail entertainment. Remember, while 'Valeria' promises an unforgettable spectacle, it's a separately ticketed event, signaling an experience worth every additional penny.


Cirque du Soleil at Sea - Syma

Additional chargeAll Ages

Join us on a journey with 'Syma', another masterpiece from Cirque du Soleil at Sea, exclusive to MSC Bellissima. This mesmerizing show, performed in the Carousel Lounge, takes the audience on an unforgettable adventure on the high seas, combining a sailor's tale with the fantastical elements Cirque du Soleil is famous for. With acts ranging from aerial acrobatics using the ship mast as a prop, to ground performances that feature incredible feats of strength and agility with ropes and poles, 'Syma' is a celebration of the human form and storytelling. Each 45-minute performance, available at an additional fee, is a mesmerizing blend of live artistry, extraordinary costumes, and unique set designs, all enhanced by the Carousel Lounge's state-of-the-art technology. Booking ahead ensures a seat in what promises to be a highlight of your MSC Bellissima experience.


Arizona Aquapark

IncludedAll Ages

Dive into fun at the Arizona Aquapark, MSC Bellissima's exhilarating water wonderland. Perched high on Deck 19, it's a splash-packed paradise with activities for every age. Experience the thrill of three heart-pounding waterslides, each twisting and turning down to the splash zone in a different exciting way. Meanwhile, the younger ones can enjoy the separate kids' splash area, complete with pint-sized slides, sprinklers, and a dousing bucket for endless giggles. The Arizona Aquapark is not just an attraction but an adventure, offering breathtaking views of the ocean while you slide or splash. This spectacular water park's inclusion in your cruise package makes it an unmissable spot for family fun, bringing together both the thrill of the slides and the joy of making a splash.


Himalayan Bridge

IncludedAll Ages

Brace yourself for an exhilarating challenge atop MSC Bellissima with the Himalayan Bridge. Spanning the ship at an impressive height, this ropes course dares you to walk the bridge across the ship, offering not just a test of bravery but incomparable ocean views. Ideal for all ages seeking adventure, the course features two tracks—one slightly more challenging than the other—making it an inclusive activity for anyone looking to push their limits while at sea. The Himalayan Bridge is your chance to capture some of the most breathtaking selfies against the ocean backdrop or simply to enjoy a moment of triumph over the heights. As part of your inclusive cruise activities, it combines the thrill of adventure with the beauty of the sea in a safe and memorable way.


Sportplex

IncludedAll Ages

The Sportplex on MSC Bellissima is a versatile, multi-use area where guests of all ages can engage in a healthy competition or simply enjoy an active break. Located on Deck 19, this spacious venue is a haven for sports enthusiasts, offering basketball, football, and more in a specially designed environment. By day, it's buzzing with tournaments and free play, while by night, it transforms into a vibrant spot for teen discos, allowing for a seamless transition from energetic sport to stylish party venue. The inclusion of Sportplex in the cruise experience ensures that staying active has never been more enjoyable. Whether you're participating in a friendly match or cheering from the sidelines, the Sportplex adds a dynamic element to your holiday, promising fun-filled moments for families, friends, and solo travelers alike.


Behind the Scenes Tour

Additional chargeAll Ages

Discover the magic behind the scenes of MSC Bellissima with an exclusive Behind the Scenes Tour. This intimate exploration allows guests to uncover the operational secrets of the ship, from the bustling galleys and the intricate theatre mechanisms to the environmental systems and the bridge itself. Priced at 59.99 euros per adult and 29.99 euros per child, the tour offers an unparalleled glimpse into the meticulous details that create a seamless cruise experience. Insight into areas usually reserved for crew members provides a unique perspective on the dedication and technology instrumental in your voyage. Reservations can be made at the shore excursions desk, promising an educational and entertaining adventure not available in your standard cruise package.


Virtual Reality Arcade

Additional chargeAll Ages

Step into a world of cutting-edge entertainment at MSC Bellissima's Virtual Reality Arcade, located on Deck 16. This futuristic arcade blurs the lines between reality and virtual worlds, offering an immersive experience for gamers and adventurers alike. Dive into alternate realities with the VR maze, challenge your racing skills in the F1 simulators, or take on the 4D cinema for an enhanced movie experience. The arcade operates on a pay-to-play basis, with options for individual plays or a bundled Fun Pass card for added savings. While the virtual reality arcade is an additional expense, it's an investment in unparalleled fun. The state-of-the-art games provide a thrilling diversion for families, friends, and solo travelers eager to test their skills and explore new dimensions beyond the typical cruise activities.


4D Cinema

Additional chargeAll Ages

Experience movies like never before in MSC Bellissima's 4D Cinema, a dynamic addition to your onboard entertainment. An innovative highlight on Deck 16, the 4D Cinema takes you beyond watching to truly experiencing the action, combining state-of-the-art 3D visual technology with physical effects that sync with the film. Feel the wind in your hair, your seat move beneath you, and even water spray at just the right moment, bringing every scene to life. Perfect for all ages seeking excitement, the 4D Cinema promises an unforgettable immersive movie adventure. An additional fee applies, making it a special treat for those wanting to add an extra layer of fun to their cruise experience. Whether braving the wilds of nature or diving into animated wonders, the 4D Cinema offers something for every adventurer at heart.


F1 Simulators

Additional chargeAll Ages

Imagine the thrill of a Grand Prix racing experience right aboard the MSC Bellissima! The F1 Simulators offer guests of all ages the exhilarating sensation of being in an F1 race, complete with high-speed twists and turns. Guests have the option to compete against friends or family members, making for a spirited and competitive atmosphere. While there is an additional charge to access this adrenaline-pumping activity, the state-of-the-art simulation technology makes it a must-try for racing enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. It's not every day you get to experience the heart-pounding excitement of an F1 race while cruising through the beautiful waters. This unique blend of technology and entertainment is designed to offer a memorable experience that guests will talk about long after their cruise has ended.


Bowling Lanes

Additional chargeAll Ages

Strike! Bowling aboard MSC Bellissima isn't just an activity; it's an experience perfect for family bonding or unwinding with friends. Located within the entertainment alleys of the vessel, the Bowling Lanes offer the joy of ten-pin bowling at sea. Despite being an extra charged activity, the allure of competing in a family-friendly atmosphere makes it worth every penny. Whether you're a seasoned bowler or a newcomer keen on trying your hand at the sport, these lanes promise fun-filled hours for every guest. As you aim for that electrifying strike amidst the ocean's vastness, let the thrill of the game add an unforgettable memory to your cruising diary.


Imperial Casino

Additional chargeAdults

The Imperial Casino on the MSC Bellissima offers a dazzling nocturnal escape for adults, presenting a splendid array of gaming options from slot machines to classic table games like poker, blackjack, and roulette. This vibrant casino brings a slice of Las Vegas to the sea, inviting guests to try their luck in an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere. While participation comes with an additional charge, the casino's lively ambiance and the chance to win big make it a magnetic draw. It's not just about the games; it's about the experience, the excitement of the unknown, and the thrill of potentially hitting the jackpot while cruising through the most scenic waterways in the world.


Aurea Spa

Additional chargeAdults

The Aurea Spa aboard MSC Bellissima transcends the traditional cruise experience, offering a sanctuary of tranquility and rejuvenation. While access to this adults-only retreat comes with an additional fee, the investment in one's well-being is immeasurable. Guests can indulge in a vast menu of treatments—from soothing massages, revitalizing facials, to holistic wellness therapies—each designed to harmonize the body, mind, and spirit. Beyond its treatment rooms, the spa boasts a thermal area, where the virtues of hydrotherapy can be enjoyed in full. Embrace the opportunity to treat yourself to unparalleled pampering, as the Aurea Spa promises a journey of luxurious relaxation that sails you towards your inner calm.


Thermal Suite in Spa

Additional chargeAdults

Within the serene realm of the Aurea Spa lies the Thermal Suite, an oasis poised to deliver rejuvenation and relaxation on a profound level. This curated experience, though available at an additional charge, serves as a holistic haven for adults seeking to unwind. The suite offers an assortment of thermal therapies, including saunas, steam baths, and a thalassotherapy pool designed to detoxify and alleviate stress, enveloping guests in a healthful warmth that soothes muscles and clears the mind. Experiencing the Thermal Suite is akin to embarking on a tranquil voyage within your voyage, where the soothing ambiance and therapeutic benefits chart a course to deep relaxation.


Jean Louis David Salon

Additional chargeAdults

Elevate your cruise experience with a visit to the Jean Louis David Salon aboard the MSC Bellissima. This exclusive adults-only hair and beauty salon offers a luxury retreat where guests can enjoy professional services ranging from hair styling, cutting, coloring to manicures and pedicures. With an additional charge for services, the salon combines the sophistication and finesse of renowned hairstyling expertise with the serenity of cruise life. Whether you're preparing for a gala evening or simply wish to pamper yourself, the salon's skilled stylists and beauticians are dedicated to enhancing your beauty and confidence. Embrace the opportunity to transform and rejuvenate in an ambiance of elegance and relaxation.


Fitness Center

IncludedAdults

The Fitness Center aboard the MSC Bellissima stands as an emblem of wellness and vitality. Open to adults without additional charges, this state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest in exercise equipment, catering to both novices and fitness aficionados. From high-energy cardio machines to strength-training equipment and free weights, the fitness center offers everything needed for a comprehensive workout. Moreover, guests can join group classes, ranging from spinning to yoga, adding a social dimension to staying fit. Surrounded by panoramic views of the ocean, the experience of exercising on this floating gym adds an exhilarating new dimension to your fitness regimen, inspiring you to achieve your health goals with an unmatched backdrop.


Jogging Track

IncludedAll Ages

Embrace the joy of movement on the Jogging Track aboard MSC Bellissima. This all-ages, inclusive facility invites guests to maintain their running routine or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, breathing in the fresh sea air. Spanning the upper deck with inspiring views of the ocean's vast expanse, the track offers a liberating outdoor exercise experience unlike any other. Whether you're a morning jogger watching the sunrise or prefer an evening stroll under the stars, the track provides a perfectly balanced environment for cardiovascular health, contemplation, and connection with the marine surroundings. It's a compelling reminder that wellness journeys, much like the sea, are both vast and intimately personal.


Baby Club Chicco

IncludedKids

The Baby Club Chicco on MSC Bellissima offers the youngest cruisers, aged up to 3 years, a comforting and stimulating space designed exclusively for them. This complimentary service provides a safe and engaging environment, filled with educational toys and activities under the supervision of trained professionals. Partnering with Chicco, a renowned baby brand, ensures that facilities and play items meet the highest standards of safety and entertainment. Parents can enjoy some well-deserved relaxation knowing their little ones are in good hands, exploring, learning, and making new friends. It's the perfect blend of fun and care for infants on the sea, reinforcing MSC Bellissima's family-friendly allure.


Mini & Juniors Club Lego

IncludedKids

Welcome to a world where creativity and play converge—Mini & Juniors Club Lego aboard the MSC Bellissima. Aimed at kids of all ages, this inclusive activity hub fosters imagination through the timeless joy of Lego. With no extra charge, children can dive into an infinite sea of colorful bricks and themes, constructing everything from simple designs to elaborate landscapes, under the guidance and supervision of dedicated staff. Engaging activities and competitions spur teamwork and creative thinking, making it more than just play. The club represents an interactive sanctuary where young minds build not just models, but also memories of a fun-filled journey at sea.


Young & Teens Club

IncludedTeens

Embark on a thrilling adventure at the Young & Teens Club aboard MSC Bellissima, where teens have the unique opportunity to meet peers from around the globe. This exclusive club allows teenagers to break free from the family routine and engage in activities tailored specifically for their age group. From dance contests and sports tournaments to live entertainment and themed parties, there's never a dull moment. The club features state-of-the-art gaming consoles, a disco floor, and areas for creative exploration, making it the ultimate hangout spot. Personal insights: It's a safe space where teens can independently enjoy their vacation while under the watchful eyes of trained staff. An absolute must-visit for teens seeking freedom and fun.


Doremi Lab

IncludedKids

Step into the Doremi Lab on MSC Bellissima and watch your children's eyes light up with wonder. This futuristic, educational, and interactive space stimulates young minds through engaging science experiments and creative activities. The Doremi Lab makes learning fun with hands-on experiments, such as volcano building and soap making, blending entertainment with educational values. Personal insights: As a parent, witnessing the joy and curiosity on your child's face as they delve into each activity is truly rewarding. It's the perfect blend of education and entertainment, providing kids with valuable skills and unforgettable memories. Highly recommended for families seeking a balance of fun and learning.


Doremi Studio

IncludedKids

Transform your kids' vacation into an unforgettable experience at the Doremi Studio aboard MSC Bellissima. This creative hub is designed to unleash the artistic talent within every child through engaging activities like costume design, filmmaking, and photography. Under the guidance of skilled instructors, children become stars of their own shows, learning the ropes of filmmaking and acting. The studio's state-of-the-art equipment and vibrant setting inspire creativity, making every session an adventure. Personal insights: Doremi Studio is not just about fun; it's a nurturing space that builds confidence, creativity, and social skills. Witnessing your child's pride as they showcase their masterpiece is a highlight for any parent. A must-try for families who value creativity and self-expression.