Dufour 412 Grand (Bukovac) Sail boat charter from Dubrovnik ACI Marina
Dufour 412 Grand Large with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Dubrovnik
The Dufour 412 Grand Large is a versatile and spacious sailboat ideal for both short and extended charters. Its 12-meter length and 3 cabins make it suitable for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking comfort and privacy. The yacht's modern design, combined with its reliable Volvo engine and advanced navigation systems, ensures a smooth and enjoyable sailing experience in the Adriatic Sea.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Dufour 412 Grand (Bukovac), a 2016 sailboat offering 3 cabins, 8 berths, and modern navigation equipment. Based at ACI Marina Dubrovnik, this yacht is perfect for exploring Dubrovnik's stunning coastline and nearby islands. With its spacious layout, reliable Volvo 55 hp engine, and comprehensive onboard amenities, the Dufour 412 Grand Large is an excellent choice for families, couples, and groups seeking an unforgettable Adriatic adventure.
Yacht overview
- Model: Dufour 412 Grand Large (2016)
- Cabins: 3 | Berths: 8 (6+2)
- Equipment: Autopilot, chart plotter, electric winches, dinghy, snorkeling gear, electric toilet, refrigerator, and cockpit speakers
- Engine: 55 hp Volvo | Fuel Capacity: 200L | Water Capacity: 600L
- Security Deposit: €2,500
- Additional Services: Wi-Fi Hot Spot (75GB), SUP rental, and safety net
Base and cruising area
Based at ACI Marina Dubrovnik, the yacht operates in the Dubrovnik sailing area, with access to nearby anchorages like Anchorage (0.2 NM) and Mali Zaton (4 NM). Explore islands such as Lokrum (2.7 NM) and Srebreno (4.4 NM), and enjoy the scenic beauty of the Adriatic Sea. The yacht's range allows for day trips to nearby towns like Cavtat and Šipan, with opportunities for snorkeling, sailing, and anchoring in secluded coves.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include transfers from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) (8.9 NM) starting at €45–€150/booking. Nearby amenities include Čajkovići Beach (0.3 NM) and Bazen Restaurant (0.1 NM). Guests can also use the Ina Fuel Station (0.1 NM) for refueling and provisioning. The yacht's base provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and services, ensuring a seamless start to your charter experience.
Practical charter information
Obligatory Extras: Tourist tax (€8.40/week), handling fees (€15), end cleaning (€180). Security Deposit: €2,500. Prices and availability are on request via booking page. Additional services include half-board and full-board meal plans, Wi-Fi, and SUP rental. For extended trips, consider the safety net (€220/booking) and crew change options (€200/booking). The yacht is equipped for bareboat sailing, and no skipper or crew services are included.
Onboard Living
The yacht features 3 cabins, 8 berths, and 2 bathrooms with showers. The interior is well-equipped with a refrigerator, electric toilet, and cockpit cushions for added comfort. The cockpit includes speakers for entertainment, and the yacht comes with a dinghy and snorkeling gear for exploring nearby coves and beaches. The onboard Wi-Fi Hot Spot (75GB) and SUP rental options enhance the guest experience, making it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Charter Service
The Dufour 412 Grand (Bukovac) is available for bareboat charter only. No skipper or crew services are included, so guests should be experienced sailors or book additional services like hostess + provisioning (€150/day) or skipper + provisioning (€160/day). The yacht's security deposit is €2,500, and the tourist tax is €8.40/week. All obligatory extras, such as handling fees and end cleaning, are included in the charter package.
Base Orientation
ACI Marina Dubrovnik is a premier marina located in the heart of Dubrovnik. It offers mooring, fueling, and provisioning services, with nearby amenities such as the Ina Fuel Station (0.1 NM) and Bazen Restaurant (0.1 NM). The marina is easily accessible by land and sea, and guests can use the yacht's dinghy for short trips to nearby beaches and restaurants.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
The yacht's base at ACI Marina Dubrovnik provides access to numerous nearby marinas and anchorages. Popular options include Anchorage (0.2 NM), Mali Zaton (4 NM), and Lokrum Anchorage (2.7 NM). These anchorages offer ideal spots for overnight stays, snorkeling, and exploring the surrounding islands and coastal waters.
Cruising-Area Character
The Dubrovnik sailing area is renowned for its stunning coastline, clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. The region is dotted with historic towns, secluded beaches, and vibrant marine life, making it a paradise for sailing enthusiasts. The yacht's range allows guests to explore iconic destinations like Lokrum Island, Srebreno, and Šipan, while also enjoying the convenience of nearby marinas and anchorages.
Embarkation Planning
Embarkation at ACI Marina Dubrovnik is straightforward, with options for early boarding (€150/booking) and flexible check-in times. Guests should plan to arrive at the marina in advance to allow time for yacht familiarization and safety briefings. The marina's proximity to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) and Split Airport (SPU) makes it easy to arrange transfers, with options available for groups of all sizes.
Airport Arrival
For guests arriving by air, Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) is the closest option, located 8.9 NM from ACI Marina Dubrovnik. Transfer services are available for €45–€150/booking, depending on group size. Split Airport (SPU) is also accessible, though it is 95.4 NM away. Guests are advised to book transfer services in advance to ensure a seamless arrival and embarkation process.
Fuel and Provisioning
The yacht's fuel capacity is 200L, and the nearby Ina Fuel Station (0.1 NM) provides easy access to refueling. Provisioning can be arranged through the marina or via the yacht's hostess service (€150/day). Guests are encouraged to bring personal items and snacks, as the yacht does not include meal provisions unless a half-board or full-board plan is selected.
Selected Beaches or Shore Stops
Guests can enjoy a variety of beaches and shore stops, including Čajkovići Beach (0.3 NM), a secluded cove perfect for snorkeling and relaxation, and Bazen Restaurant (0.1 NM), a local eatery offering traditional Dalmatian cuisine. Other popular stops include the islands of Lokrum and Šipan, as well as the historic town of Cavtat.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth booking process, guests should include the €2,500 security deposit and €8.40/week tourist tax in their budget. It is recommended to book early, as availability is on request via Euro-Agent. Guests should also review the yacht's equipment list and consider additional services like Wi-Fi, SUP rental, or meal plans. For assistance with booking, provisioning, or itinerary planning, contact [email protected].