Amami Ōshima

Vis Island

Croatia

Introduction to Port

Vis Island stands out among Croatia's cruise ports for its rare blend of unspoiled Dalmatian charm and intimate, ship-friendly access. Unlike the megacities of the mainland, Vis welcomes visitors with a relaxed pace where turquoise Adriatic waters, limestone coves, and centuries of seafaring culture set the stage for signature experiences that linger long after the cruise leaves. From the shore excursions, guests can embark on a day trip to the Bisevo Blue Cave, explore the historic towns of Vis and Komiza, and snorkel in sheltered coves along the pine-fringed coast. The official port of Vis offers efficient, passenger-centric facilities designed for mid size and expedition ships, with a deep, protected berth, smooth gangway flow, and streamlined customs that maximize time on shore. Destinations reachable from the port extend beyond town limits to nearby islets, pristine beaches such as Stiniva, and authentic Dalmatian villages that reveal local seafood markets, vineyards, and olive groves. Fleet features at the port emphasize robust moorings, modern safety systems, and water-quality monitoring essential for island calls, while onboard services curated for this setting deliver seamless embarkation, multilingual guest information, and shore experiences that spotlight Dalmatian cuisine, wine tastings, and sunset sails. In short, Vis combines pristine nature, authentic culture, and efficient port operations to create a uniquely memorable island cruise experience.

Reasons
Reasons To Visit
Revitalized Quays and City Center
Gentrified waterfronts, museums, and the thriving arts scene.
Caribbean beaches nearby
Stretch of sandy shores at Puerto Colombia and nearby coastal towns.
Venetian Old Town
Wander narrow streets of the Venetian quarter.