Samana 59 (Solomar) Catamaran charter from Adriatic
Samana 59 with 4 cabins and 8 berths in Adriatic
The Samana 59 is designed for comfort and versatility, with 4 cabins (2 doubles, 2 twins) and 8 berths. The spacious layout includes a flybridge for sunbathing, a swimming platform for water activities, and air conditioning throughout. Solar panels and a water maker make it ideal for extended cruising in remote anchorages. The yacht's 6ft draft allows access to shallow bays, while the Yanmar engine ensures smooth performance in varied conditions.
Discover the ultimate in luxury sailing with the Samana 59 (Solomar), a 2025-built 18-meter catamaran offering 4 cabins, 8 berths, and crewed service. Based in Marina Kaštela, this yacht provides access to the Adriatic's most stunning anchorages, marinas, and beaches. With its spacious layout, advanced navigation systems, and eco-friendly features like solar panels and a water maker, the Samana 59 is ideal for discerning travelers seeking comfort and flexibility in the Adriatic. Whether you're exploring hidden coves or enjoying gourmet dining at onboard restaurants, this yacht combines modern design with traditional sailing elegance.
Yacht overview
- Model: Samana 59 (Solomar)
- Type: Catamaran
- Year: 2025
- Cabins: 4 (2 double, 2 twin)
- Berths: 8
- Wetrooms/Showers: 4
- Base: Adriatic (Croatia)
- Charter Mode: Crewed
- Key Features: Flybridge, solar panels, water maker, bow thruster, Yanmar engine, 6ft draft
Base and cruising area
The Samana 59 is based in Marina Kaštela (0nm), a premier marina in Central Dalmatia offering direct access to the Adriatic. With a 6ft draft and Yanmar engine, the yacht can navigate shallow anchorages like Split Anchorage (1.9nm) and explore destinations up to 12.7nm away. Cruising areas include Central Dalmatia, Dubrovnik, and northern Adriatic ports, with access to 30 anchorages and 20 marinas. Popular routes include sailing to Trogir (6.9nm) with an overnight stop at Movrarštica (7.3nm), or exploring Dubrovnik via ACI Marina Split (2.9nm) and anchoring at Ciovo (6.5nm).
Arrival and check-in
Arrive via Split Airport (4.5nm) or Zadar Airport (56.1nm). The yacht's base at Marina Kaštela offers direct access to the Adriatic. For southern itineraries, consider Dubrovnik Airport (100.8nm). Transfer options include local taxi services, shuttle buses, and private charter boats. Upon arrival, the crew will assist with luggage and provide a brief onboard orientation.
Practical charter information
Equipment: Bow thruster, snorkeling gear, stand-up paddle, flybridge, solar panels, water maker, dinghy.
Technical Specs: 6ft draft, Yanmar engine, 1200L fuel capacity, 1150L water storage.
Extras: APA: €0.00; Crew included: €0.00.
Fuel and Provisioning: The yacht's 1200L fuel tank and 1150L water storage ensure self-sufficiency for extended cruises. Fuel can be replenished at nearby stations like Flash Fuel Station (0.2nm). Provisioning is handled by the crew, with options to shop at local markets or arrange deliveries via the marina.
Charter Service and Crew Experience
The crewed service includes a skipper, chef, and steward, ensuring a seamless experience. The chef prepares gourmet meals using local Adriatic ingredients, while the steward handles housekeeping and guest needs. The crew is experienced in navigating the Adriatic and can provide recommendations for shore excursions, dining, and cultural activities.
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Based in Marina Kaštela, the yacht is within easy reach of 20 marinas and 30 anchorages. Nearby options include Split Anchorage (1.9nm) and Ciovo Anchorage (6.5nm). The marina offers amenities like fuel stations, restaurants, and boat maintenance services.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Adriatic sailing area is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, historic coastal towns, and vibrant marine life. Popular itineraries include a 7-day cruise from Marina Kaštela to Dubrovnik, with stops at Trogir, Hvar, and Vis. The yacht's flexibility allows for customized routes, whether you prefer exploring secluded anchorages or visiting bustling ports like Split and Dubrovnik.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
For arrivals via Split Airport (4.5nm), transfers to Marina Kaštela take approximately 45 minutes by car. The marina offers parking and shuttle services for guests. For longer trips, consider flying into Zadar Airport (56.1nm) or Dubrovnik Airport (100.8nm), with transfer options available through local providers.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
Proximity to Beach Kamp (0.2nm) and Bimbijana Restaurant (0.1nm) offers opportunities for relaxation and dining. Other highlights include the historic town of Trogir (6.9nm) and the UNESCO-listed city of Dubrovnik (12.7nm).
Practical Booking Preparation
When booking, specify any special requests for provisioning, shore excursions, or itinerary adjustments. The yacht's crew can assist with arranging guided tours, water sports, and cultural experiences. Ensure to confirm availability via the booking page as availability is subject to change.