Bali 5.4 (North Star) Catamaran charter from Dubrovnik Marina Frapa
Bali 5.4 with 5 4 Double, 1 Twin, 1 Skipper, 1 Hostess cabins and 11 berths in Dubrovnik
The Bali 5.4 (North Star) is designed for comfort and versatility, making it ideal for multi-day charters. With 5 cabins, 11 berths, and 6 WC/shower facilities, the yacht accommodates up to 11 guests with ease. The onboard living space includes air-conditioned cabins, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious saloon with a TV and entertainment system. The yacht's hydraulic gangway and swimming platform ensure easy access to the water, while the generator and water maker provide reliable power and fresh water for extended voyages.
Discover the ultimate in luxury sailing with the Bali 5.4 (North Star), a 2022-built 17-meter catamaran offering 5 cabins, 11 berths, and a fully crewed charter experience. Based at Marina Frapa Dubrovnik, this yacht provides access to Dubrovnik's iconic sailing routes, historic sites, and crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. With its spacious layout, modern amenities, and expert crew, the Bali 5.4 (North Star) is ideal for families, groups, or solo travelers seeking an unforgettable Adriatic adventure.
Yacht overview
- Model: Bali 5.4 | Type: Catamaran | Year: 2022
- Length: 17m | Cabins: 5 | Berths: 11 | WC/Shower: 6
- Equipment: Air conditioning, swimming platform, generator, hydraulic gangway, Wi-Fi, autopilot, chart plotter, TV, snorkeling gear, water maker, and inverter
- Technical: 2 x 80 HP YANMAR engines | Fuel capacity: 1200L | Water capacity: 1260L | Draught: 5ft
- Comfort Features: Teak deck, bimini, electric winches, barbecue grill, and ice maker
Base and cruising area
The Bali 5.4 (North Star) is based at Marina Frapa Dubrovnik (0.1 NM), with easy access to Dubrovnik's sailing area. Explore nearby anchorages like Anchorage (1.8 NM), or enjoy shore excursions to Uvala Lapad Beach (0.5 NM) and Orsan Restaurant (0.2 NM). The yacht's proximity to historic sites, such as Lokrum Island (2.6 NM) and Komolac (2.6 NM), makes it an ideal base for exploring Dubrovnik's rich maritime heritage and natural beauty.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival via Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) is 9.8 NM from the yacht's base. Transfer options are available for €105–150 per booking (1–8 passengers). The yacht's home marina, Marina Frapa Dubrovnik, offers fueling, provisioning, and direct embarkation/disembarkation. Guests are advised to coordinate arrival times with the charter company to ensure a seamless check-in process.
Practical charter information
This crewed charter includes a captain (€1,960/week), hostess (€1,470/week), and comfort package (€800/week). Obligatory extras include the €120/booking Tourist Tax and €9,000/week APA fee. For live availability and pricing, use the booking page or Yacht Search. The yacht's APA fee covers fuel, mooring, and other operational costs, ensuring a transparent and stress-free charter experience.
Charter Service and Crewed Experience
The crewed charter service includes a professional captain, hostess, and comfort package, ensuring a seamless sailing experience. The captain is responsible for navigation, safety, and itinerary planning, while the hostess provides hospitality services, including meal preparation and guest coordination. The comfort package includes Wi-Fi, generator use, and water maker access, enhancing onboard convenience and comfort.
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
The yacht's home base, Marina Frapa Dubrovnik, is a premier marina offering fueling, provisioning, and direct embarkation/disembarkation. Nearby marinas include Gruž Harbour (0.2 NM), providing alternative docking options. The marina's proximity to the yacht's base ensures easy access to essential services and amenities.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Planning
The Bali 5.4 (North Star) operates in the Dubrovnik sailing area, known for its historic sites, clear waters, and scenic coastlines. Popular destinations include Lokrum Island (2.6 NM), Komolac (2.6 NM), and Mali Zaton (3.1 NM). The yacht's range extends to Split (94.3 NM) and Zadar (147 NM), offering opportunities for longer itineraries. Use the Anchorages map to plan your itinerary and explore nearby anchorages and harbors.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Arrival via Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) is 9.8 NM from the yacht's base. Transfer options are available for €105–150 per booking (1–8 passengers). Alternative airports include Split (SPU, 94.3 NM) and Zadar (ZAD, 147 NM). Guests are advised to coordinate arrival times with the charter company to ensure a seamless check-in process and avoid delays.
Fuel and Provisioning Services
The yacht's fuel capacity is 1200L, with a draught of 5ft, ensuring sufficient range for extended voyages. Fueling services are available at Ina Fuel Station (0.1 NM). Provisioning services, including grocery delivery and meal preparation, are available through the yacht's hostess or via the Yacht Search platform.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
The Bali 5.4 (North Star) offers proximity to several beaches and shore stops, including Uvala Lapad Beach (0.5 NM), a family-friendly beach with clear waters, and Orsan Restaurant (0.2 NM), a fine dining option with Adriatic views. Other popular shore stops include Lokrum Island (2.6 NM) and Komolac (2.6 NM), offering opportunities for snorkeling, hiking, and cultural exploration.
Practical Booking Preparation
When booking the Bali 5.4 (North Star), guests should consider the following: 1) Coordinate arrival times with the charter company to ensure a seamless check-in process. 2) Book the 'Comfort package' (€800/week) for amenities like Wi-Fi, generator, and water maker. 3) Include the obligatory extras, such as the Tourist Tax (€120/booking) and APA fee (€9,000/week), in your budget. 4) Use the Yacht Search page for live availability and pricing updates. 5) Plan shore excursions and provisioning in advance to maximize your charter experience.