BEFORE THE TICKET
Choose the trip. Then the ferry.
Answers for the decisions travellers make before they know which operator to book.
Start with the island, port, time or kind of day. Every guide leads into the relevant ferry route and the things worth doing after arrival.
DUBROVNIK
Plan Dubrovnik before you arrive.
Best Islands Near DubrovnikThe closest island is not always the right island. →Best Island Day Trip from DubrovnikChoose by the day you want—not by the longest list of stops. →Lopud or Mljet from Dubrovnik? Honest Island Comparison forOne is an easy beach day. The other is a journey into nature. →Dubrovnik Without a CarThe Old Town is walkable. The real decision is how far beyond it you want to go. →
HVAR
Plan Hvar before you arrive.
How to Get to Hvar inFirst choose the port. Then choose the ferry. →Hvar Town or Stari Grad? Where to Arrive and Stay inSame island. Two completely different arrivals. →Hvar Without a CarStay close to the harbour and let the boats do the work. →How Many Days in Hvar? 1, 2 or 3-Day Plan forOne day introduces Hvar. Three days let the island breathe. →