The call of the sea aboard the Islander of Margaritaville at Sea
The Islander, a recently renovated jewel of Margaritaville at Sea, embodies a vibrant new era of tropical cruising. This ship, once known as the Costa Atlantica, was completely transformed in 2024 to offer a modern, stylish, and distinctly insular atmosphere where relaxation and refined elegance harmoniously come together. The Islander warmly invites every traveler to immerse themselves in a unique atmosphere, between luminous wide horizons and a genuine spirit of freedom.
Harmony and serenity at sea
Ocean-inspired cabins
The cabins of the Islander are adorned with marine tones and seaside details, offering a setting that is both soothing and warmly welcoming. From the cozy comfort of the interior rooms to the spacious suites, each space becomes a cocoon where the journey continues even at the hour of rest. The thoughtful design, natural materials, and silky soft bedding give these accommodations a true impression of a floating retreat, ideal for prolonging the tropical escape.
Common spaces for sharing and relaxing
The Islander unveils its majestic atrium and numerous lounges as so many invitations to conviviality. Themed bars, elegant lounges, and carefully decorated areas create a lively, vibrant atmosphere where music and conversation meet naturally. Every architectural detail, designed to surprise and delight, encourages moments of meeting and shared pleasure within an insouciant and refined setting.
Open-air horizons
The exterior decks of the Islander are designed for relaxation and admiration. Sun-drenched pools, welcoming terraces, and expansive panoramic views of the sea allow guests to fully savor the tropical rhythm of the cruise. In this wide open space under the sky, passengers find a perfect balance between rest, contemplation, and the gentle energy of marine landscapes. Every moment spent on deck becomes a precious pause, where sea and sky join in soothing harmony.
Exotic flavors and maritime delights aboard the Islander
Restaurants with multiple inspirations
The restaurants of the Islander combine diversity and refinement, whether it is savory grills, international gourmet dishes, or specialties inspired by the ports of call. Each meal is accompanied by the ever-changing beauty of the open ocean. The menus, carefully crafted, invite guests on a culinary journey where every destination inspires the richness of the plates. These dining spaces become true elegant stages where gastronomy and the maritime atmosphere beautifully unite.
The culinary art in travel
Dining aboard the Islander becomes a genuine ritual, where marine landscapes and gastronomy meet. The moments shared around a table are enriched by the conviviality and the sense of escape unique to the sea. Whether for a romantic meal, a family lunch, or a festive banquet, every instant becomes a delicious memory engraved long after the journey. The culinary experience takes on an emotional dimension, connecting passengers to the true essence of the voyage.
Bar and lounge atmospheres
The bars of the Islander offer a wide, diverse palette of experiences, ranging from a tropical cocktail to an intimate glass under the moonlight. Each evening transforms into a sweet, charming interlude where relaxation and pleasure remain balanced. The varied choice of ambiences lets one move from a vibrant, festive setting to a discreet, romantic atmosphere, creating a nocturnal experience that is rich and varied.
Cultural stopovers and precious moments
Cultural and local discoveries
Through its itineraries, the Islander leads travelers to vibrant historic cities, colorful bustling markets, and fascinating museums filled with history. Each stopover is an authentic immersion into the culture and daily life of the welcoming local inhabitants. Exploring these places means diving into a mosaic of traditions, flavors, and meaningful human encounters that profoundly enrich the overall travel experience. Passengers thus live discoveries that resonate far beyond a simple tourist visit.
Serenity throughout the days
During moments of navigation, the Islander becomes a sanctuary of absolute calm and harmony. The spa, the tranquil terraces, and the silent peaceful libraries offer precious moments of renewal. These suspended hours allow travelers to refocus, to enjoy soothing well-being treatments, or simply to contemplate the vast marine horizon in an atmosphere of serenity. Far from agitation, each instant becomes a parenthesis of pure deep relaxation, ideal for regaining energy and balance.
Entertainments and elegant evenings
The theater of the Islander enlivens the nights with original shows and delightful musical entertainment. These refined evenings offer passengers festive memories without ever breaking the enchanting charm of the cruise. Each performance adds an extra touch of magic, creating a warm and entertaining atmosphere where art and joy harmoniously blend together. These convivial moments become essential rendezvous that punctuate travel days with an artistic and joyful note.
Radiant horizons and enchanting itineraries aboard the Islander
Tropical landscapes and marine horizons
The itineraries of the Islander reveal a succession of turquoise coasts, sandy beaches, and secluded lagoons. Each landscape becomes a moving, captivating canvas offered to travelers. This alternation of breathtaking panoramas gives the voyage a poetic dimension, marked by an intimate relationship with the sea. As the ship sails along these enchanting sceneries, it lends every crossing a fragrance of adventure and true discovery.
Local flavors and port immersion
The stopovers of the Islander are occasions to taste authentic local specialties, explore lively markets, and dive into the culinary art of each destination. Every halt reveals a unique character, inviting travelers to live the journey as a cultural immersion where traditions and flavors awaken the senses. These gourmet discoveries add depth and richness to the voyage, linking the maritime experience with that of the lands visited.
Magical lights of the sea
The Islander magnifies sunrises and sunsets, offering passengers instances where the ocean glows with shimmering gold and purple. These suspended moments become unforgettable memories. To admire them from the deck is to surrender to the pure emotion of a natural spectacle that reinvents itself every single day. These changing lights transform the sea into a living tableau in which each nuance marks a powerful emotion.
Voyages Aqua Terra: the art of tailor-made travel
Personalized advice and attentive guidance
With Voyages Aqua Terra, every journey aboard the Islander becomes a truly unique and enriching experience. Expert advisors guide the choice of cabins, organize the excursions, and ensure that each stage unfolds in complete serenity. This tailored approach brings a precious fluidity that lets travelers fully enjoy each moment without constraint. Passengers feel supported with discretion and genuine professionalism, for lasting comfort.
Exclusive privileges and refined details
Voyages Aqua Terra enriches the Islander experience with delicate attentions: refined upgrades, priority reservations, and elegant advantages. These subtle privileges transform a stay into an experience of elegance, where every detail matters to make the voyage exceptional. The addition of privileged touches elevates the stay, confers upon the cruise an exclusive atmosphere, and creates a sentiment of distinction that accompanies travelers throughout their remarkable crossing.
Enduring memories and lasting emotions
When traveling with Voyages Aqua Terra, every cruise on the Islander becomes a deeply personal narrative. Passengers carry with them rare and precious moments, transformed into unforgettable, timeless, treasured memories. These emotions, woven gently between sea and shore excursions, remain engraved in memory and give the voyage a truly lasting value. The ship becomes much more than a place of passage: it is the living stage of unforgettable, cherished memories.
