NAVIGATOR CRUISE
Our Navigator Cruises are perfect for 18 - 39 year olds who are looking for the ultimate party cruise experience! Island hop your way along the Croatian coastline onboard some of the liveliest boats on the Adriatic Sea!
For 7 incredible days you'll swim in secluded bays, explore historic towns, watch incredible sunsets and party until dawn at some of the most famous nightlife spots in Europe!
Choose the ship type that suits your budget and travel style, and get ready to experience the best week of your life.
Itineraries
SUMMARY
The Split Return South itinerary island hops through the Dalmatian highlights of Split, Hvar, Korcula, Dubrovnik, Mljet and Makarska, giving you a taste of the most epic locations Croatia has to offer across 7 incredible days!
This route is great for travellers flying in and out of Split, as the itinerary starts and ends in the waterfront city.
If you're looking for all of the Croatian highlights in one itinerary, the Split Return South route is for you!
ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover Dicoletian's Palace in Split
- Party through Hvar's famous nightclubs including Carpe Diem & Hula Hula Bar
- Walk Dubrovnik's famous City Walls
- Party in a medieval fortress turned club; Culture Club Revelin
- Cycle through Croatia's Greenest Island, Mljet
- Indulge at the Blue & White Boat Party in Makarska
SUMMARY
Split is well-known for the fortresslike complex at its centre, Diocletian's Palace, erected by the Roman emperor in the 4th century. Once home to thousands, its sprawling remains include more than 200 buildings. Within its white stone walls and under its courtyards and galleries are bars, shops, cafes, cathedrals, hotels and several houses.
Check-in at Split Port between 10.30am and 12.00pm (midday). Your ship will depart the harbour at 1pm, kicking off your 7-day island hopping adventure!
Please note your cabin may not be ready until 12:30pm.
Please Note: Our Captains work hard to provide the best possible experience based on weather and port conditions. Our aim is to make sure you have an amazing week on your Sail Croatia cruise! In light of this, the itinerary and port locations may need to change during the week.
USEFUL INFORMATION
SUMMARY
Leaving Split behind, we'll have lunch onboard before stopping for a swim at one of the secluded bays en route to Hvar. Hvar is the longest island in the Adriatic and is famous for its super-yachts and celebrity status.
Climb the hill and explore the 16th Century Fortress ruins overlooking the harbour, before checking out the famous Hvar nightlife, which includes the likes of Nautica Bar, Hula Hula Bar and Carpe Diem.
Please Note: The docking time in Hvar Town can be early evening in peak season due to port authority restrictions. However, to arrive earlier, a water taxi transfer can be arranged for 5 Euros per person (payable locally).
SUMMARY
We depart Hvar early on day 2 and sail south to one of the bays near Loviste on the Peljesac peninsula, for a refreshing swim. We'll then continue on to Korcula Town, the birthplace of Marco Polo, where we will spend the night and you can explore inside the Old Town walls.
Please Note: Due to Port Authority restrictions your ship may be docked in the ferry port, or the local port of Lumbarda. A transfer into Korcula Town can be arranged for €3/4 each way per person (payable locally).
OPTIONAL EXCURSION
SUMMARY
After breakfast we set sail for Dubrovnik. Enjoy the beautiful sights as we cruise towards "heaven on earth" - according to the famous writer George Bernard Shaw.
We arrive in Dubrovnik early afternoon. Explore the 13th Century Old Town, with its 1,940m long City Walls and discover hidden gems such as cafes perched along the walls, where you can sit back and watch the sunsets.
Later in the evening there are plenty of late night hangouts to keep you awake into the early hours.
Please Note: Your ship will dock in Port Gruz, which is located just outside of Dubrovnik Old Town. Port Gruz runs from South Gruz, to North Gruz Port which is under Dubrovnik Bridge. Public buses to Dubrovnik Old Town are available for €2 per person, one way (payable locally).
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
Enjoy a full day of exploring and relaxing (or recovering) in Dubrovnik. Stroll through the Old Town, have a drink at a Buza Bar or go up Srd Hill via cable car, to overlook the beautiful walled city that is Dubrovnik.
Please Note: Your ship will dock in Port Gruz, which is located just outside of Dubrovnik Old Town. Port Gruz runs from South Gruz, to North Gruz Port which is under Dubrovnik Bridge. Public buses to Dubrovnik Old Town are available for €2 per person, one way (payable locally).
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
We'll leave Dubrovnik behind this morning and head north through the Elaphite islands, where we will stop for a swim before heading onto the island of Mljet.
We arrive in the late afternoon, giving you time to explore the stunning salt lakes in the National Park and relax on this peaceful island. This evening we will overnight in the port of Polace or Pomena, with the option to enjoy an onboard BBQ dinner with your fellow travellers.
Note: Guests looking to explore Mljet National Park, please be aware there is an entrance fee payable locally.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
Today we will sail back up the Dalmatian coast to the Makarska Riviera. We'll spend the afternoon swimming at one of the beautiful bays along the way, before arriving into Makarska in the afternoon. This seaside town nestles under the massive peaks of the Biokovo mountain range, with Mt Jure being the highest seaside peak on the Mediterranean.
Tonight it’s time for the Blue & White Boat Party! Grab your finest linen outfit, boat shoes and chic vibes for a party on the top deck with your fellow ship mates! After the sun sets we’ll head to one of the bars or nightclubs located in Makarska Town. Whether it's cocktails at Bety Bar, or partying in a natural cave next to the sea at Club Deep, the nightlife in Makarska will keep you partying well into the night.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
From Makarska, we make our way back to Split, stopping for a swim and onboard lunch at one of the secluded coastal beaches along the way.
Your ship will dock in Split in the afternoon, allowing you the early evening to explore Split and its UNESCO-protected Diocletian's Palace, complete with Roman architecture dating back to the 4th Century!
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
This morning it's time for an early onboard breakfast, before saying goodbye to the crew and all of your new friends.
Planning your onward travel? Why not join us on an Island Hopping tour through the Greek Islands!
Please Note: It is possible for you to leave the ship as early as needed on Day 8 to catch flights, as all ships will be in port the night before.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
The Split to Dubrovnik Itinerary is perfect for travellers that would like to spend more time exploring Split and Dubrovnik before and/or after their cruise.
This One Way route starts in the seaside city of Split, and hugs the coastline south through the incredible destinations of Omis and Makarska, before island hopping between Hvar, Korcula and Mljet. The final night of this route is spent in the medieval and magical city of Dubrovnik.
ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover Diocletian's Palace in Split
- Indulge at the Blue & White Boat Party in Makarska
- Taste local wines at the UNESCO protected Stari Grad Plain
- Party through Hvar's famous nightclubs including Carpe Diem & Hula Hula Bar
- Cycle through Croatia's Greenest Island, Mljet
- Walk Dubrovnik's famous City Walls
SUMMARY
Split is well-known for the fortresslike complex at its centre, Diocletian's Palace, erected by the Roman emperor in the 4th century. Once home to thousands, its sprawling remains include more than 200 buildings. Within its white stone walls and under its courtyards and galleries are bars, shops, cafes, cathedrals, hotels and several houses.
Check-in at Split Port between 10.30am and 12.00pm (midday). Your ship will depart the harbour at 1pm, cruising out for lunch and a swim stop before docking in Omis for the first night of your island hopping adventure!
Please note your cabin may not be ready until 12:30pm.
Please Note: Our Captains work hard to provide the best possible experience based on weather and port conditions. Our aim is to make sure you have an amazing week on your Sail Croatia cruise! In light of this, the itinerary and port locations may need to change during the week.
USEFUL INFORMATION
After check-in, we'll set sail down the coast and enjoy our first onboard lunch, taking in the stunning scenery along the way. We'll stop for a swim at a secluded coastal bay where you'll be able to dive straight into the crystal blue water from the back of the ship!
Later this afternoon we'll cruise to our first destination, the seaside town of Omis. Explore the cobbled streets of the Old Town and the laid-back beaches of this picturesque town.
Tonight we'll enjoy a family dinner at one of the many restaurants in the Old Town, before heading back to the ship for drinks onboard!
SUMMARY
This morning we get underway early and sail down the coast towards Makarska. Makarska nestles under the massive peaks of the Biokovo mountain range, with Mt Jure being the highest seaside peak in the Mediterranean.
Tonight it’s time for the Blue & White Boat Party! Grab your finest linen outfit, boat shoes and chic vibes for a party on the top deck with your fellow shipmates! After the sun sets we’ll head to one of the bars or nightclubs located in Makarska Town. Whether it's cocktails at Bety Bar, or partying in a natural cave next to the sea at Club Deep, the nightlife in Makarska will keep you partying well into the night.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
Today we'll head towards the island of Hvar, the longest and one of the most well-known islands in the Adriatic, mooring overnight in the quaint harbour of Stari Grad.
Situated on the northern side of the island, Stari Grad is one of the oldest towns in Croatia, dating back to 384 BC. The town boasts an attractive network of narrow streets and small squares, with plenty of restaurants and bars around the harbour.
Please Note: Due to Port Authority restrictions your ship may be docked in the ferry port.
OPTIONAL EXCURSION
SUMMARY
After lunch onboard, we stop for a swim at one of the secluded bays heading towards Hvar Town, where we'll spend our second night on Hvar Island.
Hvar Town is well known for its super-yachts and celebrity status, so if you're looking to spot a celebrity, you've come to the right place!
Climb the hill and explore the 16th Century Fortress overlooking the harbour, before checking out the famous Hvar nightlife, which includes the likes of Hula Hula Bar, Carpe Diem and Nautica Bar.
Please Note: The docking time in Hvar Town can be early evening in peak season due to port authority restrictions. However, to arrive earlier, a water taxi transfer can be arranged for €5 per person (payable locally).
SUMMARY
From Hvar, we continue our trip south, heading toward the island of Korcula; the birthplace of Marco Polo!
Our first stop is in one of the bays near Loviste, on the Peljesac peninsula, where the water is turquoise blue and crystal clear! We will spend the afternoon relaxing and swimming, before docking.
After dinner, you can explore inside the Old Town walls where you will find some great bars to continue the party!
Please Note: Due to Port Authority restrictions your ship may be docked in the ferry port, or the local port of Lumbarda. A transfer into Korcula Town can be arranged for €3/4 each way per person (payable locally).
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
We depart Korcula and continue to head south toward the island of Mljet, Slano or Sipan. Jump from the ship at your daily swim stop, and enjoy a 3-course lunch onboard before we arrive in port.
We'll dock in the late afternoon, giving you plenty of time to explore and enjoy these peaceful towns.
This evening we will overnight in the port of Polace or Pomena, with the option to enjoy an onboard BBQ dinner with your fellow travellers.
Please Note: Guests looking to explore Mljet National Park, please be aware there is an entrance fee payable locally.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
After breakfast we'll depart for Dubrovnik, dubbed "heaven on earth" by the famous writer, George Bernard Shaw. We arrive in Dubrovnik in the early afternoon, giving you plenty of time to explore the 13th century Old Town.
Walk the impressive 1,940m long city walls and discover hidden gems such as cafes and bars perched along the walls, where you can sit back with a cold drink and watch the sunset.
After dinner, we'll visit Dubrovnik's nightspots that keep you partying into the early hours of the morning.
Please Note: Your ship will dock in Port Gruz, which is located just outside of Dubrovnik Old Town. Port Gruz runs from South Gruz, to North Gruz Port which is under Dubrovnik Bridge. Public buses to Dubrovnik Old Town are available for €2 per person, one way (payable locally).
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
This morning it's time for an early onboard breakfast, before saying goodbye to the crew and all of your new friends.
Planning your onward travel? Why not join us on an Island Hopping tour & hop the Greek Islands with us!
Please Note: It is possible for you to leave the ship as early as needed on Day 8 to catch flights, as all ships will be in port the night before.
OPTIONAL EXCURSION
SUMMARY
The Dubrovnik to Split Itinerary kicks off in the medieval city of Dubrovnik, spending the first night in this magical city before heading north through the stunning Dalmatian Islands.
After leaving Dubrovnik behind, this One Way route cruises to hotspot destinations such as Mljet, Korcula, Hvar Town, Stari Grad and Makarska across 7 days, before finishing in the waterfront city of Split.
ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS
- Walk Dubrovnik's famous City Walls
- Party in a medieval fortress turned club; Culture Club Revelin
- Cycle through Croatia's Greenest Island, Mljet
- Party through Hvar's famous nightclubs including Carpe Diem & Hula Hula Bar
- Taste local wines at the UNESCO protected Stari Grad Plain
- Indulge at the Blue & White Boat Party in Makarska
- Discover Diocletian's Palace in Split
SUMMARY
Check-in at Dubrovnik's Gruz harbour from 10.30am, with lunch served onboard at 1pm, giving you the perfect opportunity to get to know your new shipmates!
Please Note: Our Captains work hard to provide the best possible experience based on weather and port conditions. Our aim is to make sure you have an amazing week on your Sail Croatia cruise! In light of this, the itinerary and port locations may need to change during the week.
USEFUL INFORMATION
SUMMARY
Your ship will stay in Dubrovnik for the first night, giving you plenty of time to explore the 13th century Old Town.
Walk the impressive 1,940m long city walls and discover hidden gems such as cafes and bars perched along the walls, where you can sit back with a cold drink and watch the sunset. After dinner, we'll visit Dubrovnik's nightspots that keep you partying into the early hours of the morning.
Please Note: Your ship will dock in Port Gruz, which is located just outside of Dubrovnik Old Town. Port Gruz runs from South Gruz, to North Gruz Port which is under Dubrovnik Bridge. Public buses to Dubrovnik Old Town are available for €2 per person, one way (payable locally).
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
After a night in Dubrovnik, we leave in the morning and sail north through the Elephite islands, where we will stop for a refreshing swim before heading onto Mljet National Park.
We arrive in the late afternoon, allowing you time to explore the salt lakes in the National Park or simply relax on this peaceful island.
This evening we will overnight in the port of Polace or Pomena, with the option to enjoy an onboard BBQ dinner with your fellow travellers.
Please Note: Guests looking to explore Mljet National Park, please be aware there is an entrance fee payable locally.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
This morning we sail toward the island of Korcula, known as the birthplace of Marco Polo, where we will overnight. En route, we'll find a pristine bay to spend the afternoon swimming and relaxing in the crystal clear water.
Once docked, you'll have time to explore the fascinating fishbone structure of the Old Town before heading to dinner.
After dinner, you can explore inside the Old Town walls where you will find some great bars to continue the party!
Please Note: Due to Port Authority restrictions your ship may be docked in the ferry port, or the local port of Lumbarda. A transfer into Korcula Town can be arranged for €3/4 each way per person (payable locally).
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
We leave Korcula behind and sail toward Hvar, stopping for a swim at one of the many secluded bays along the way. Hvar is the longest island in the Adriatic and is famous for its super-yachts and celebrity status.
Climb the hill and explore the 16th Century Fortress overlooking the harbour, before checking out the famous Hvar nightlife, which includes the likes of Hula Hula Bar, Carpe Diem and Nautica Bar.
Please Note: The docking time in Hvar Town can be early evening in peak season due to port authority restrictions. However, to arrive earlier, a water taxi transfer can be arranged for 5 Euros per person (payable locally).
SUMMARY
For our second night on the island of Hvar, we'll sail towards the northern side of the island, mooring overnight in the quaint harbour of Stari Grad. This stunning town is one of the oldest in Croatia, dating back to 384 BC.
The town boasts an attractive network of narrow streets and small squares, with plenty of restaurants and bars around the harbour.
Please Note: Due to Port Authority restrictions your ship may be docked in the ferry port.
OPTIONAL EXCURSION
SUMMARY
Leaving Hvar Island, we sail toward the picturesque Makarska Riviera. Makarska nestles under the massive peaks of the Biokovo mountain range, with Mt Jure being the highest seaside peak in the Mediterranean.
Tonight it’s time for the Blue & White Boat Party! Grab your finest linen outfit, boat shoes and chic vibes for a party on the top deck with your fellow shipmates! After the sun sets we’ll head to one of the bars or nightclubs located in Makarska Town. Whether it's cocktails at Bety Bar, or partying in a natural cave next to the sea at Club Deep, the nightlife in Makarska will keep you partying well into the night.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
From Makarska, we make our way back to Split, stopping for a swim and onboard lunch at one of the hidden coastal beaches along the way.
Your ship will dock in Split in the afternoon, allowing you the early evening to explore Split and its UNESCO-protected Diocletian's Palace, complete with Roman architecture dating back to the 4th Century!
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
SUMMARY
This morning it's time for an early onboard breakfast, before saying goodbye to the crew and all of your new friends.
Planning your onward travel? Why not join us on an Island Hopping tour through the Greek Islands!
Please Note: It is possible for you to leave the ship as early as needed on Day 8 to catch flights, as all ships will be in port the night before.
OPTIONAL EXCURSIONS
INCLUSIONS
Tour Manager Your dedicated Tour Manager will assist you with any questions onboard
Daily Swim Stops Dive into crystal clear water, straight off your ship!
Daily Buffet Breakfast Wake up to a freshly prepared breakfast daily
7 Nights Accommodation Choose your comfort level with a variety of modern, spacious ships available
Wi-fi Wi-fi is available on your cruise (subject to download limits)
Exclusive Events Get ready to party at exclusive events throughout the week, including our Blue & White Boat Party!
Optional Excursions Optional activities, such as zip-lining and wine tasting, are available on all Navigator Cruises
3 Course Lunch Daily Enjoy a 3-course lunch daily
Pricing
Ship Types
Our Premier Plus ships are a cut above the rest in terms of space, luxury and comfort, and include large cabins and a jacuzzi onboard.
Our Premier ships are a class above in terms of space and comfort. Each cabin has a shower and WC, as well as air-conditioning.
Our Ensuite ships are great if you want the extra privacy and convenience of a toilet and shower in your cabin.
Standard ships are a great option if you want excellent value for money and don't mind compact cabins or shared showers and toilets. This ship type is popular with groups and solo travellers.
Navigator Deals
If you're short on time, but still want to experience the best of a Navigator party cruise, this special is for you!
For one departure only, our ultimate party cruise will set sail for an exclusive 5 day special.
The Hideout Festival Cruise will return in 2025, cruising north from Split for 7 incredible days! With house and techno heavyweights providing some of the season's finest raves at the epic Zrce Beach, this is one festival not to be missed!
Flotilla Week is the best way to explore Croatia, taking in hotspots like Makarska, Vis, Hvar and Brac with like-minded travellers!
Life is better with pals, right? Gather a group of 6-10 of your nearest and dearest and take over a whole yacht on our Flotilla Week to receive 5% off your booking!
If you're travelling with a group, a triple or quad cabin may be the perfect way to share & save!
These cabins are perfect for groups of friends, or families, that would prefer to share a cabin rather than share with other travellers.
As these cabins are a similar size to our twin-share cabins, we offer a 10% discount per person for these cabin types.
The world-famous electronic fiesta, Ultra Music Festival, will grace Split with its presence once again from 11 - 13 July, 2025! The Ultra Festival Cruise takes you to some of the best party destinations Croatia has to offer before heading to Split for the first night of Ultra Music Festival.
Sail Croatia’s sister company, Island Hopping, are offering 10% off selected 2025 Greek Island Tours!
Island Hopping offer epic Greek Island experiences, taking in the very best of the Mediterranean nightlife, beaches and culture on their 9 and 11 day party tours!