Bavaria 46 Cruiser (Barbados) Sail boat charter from Porec Marina Funtana
Bavaria 46 Cruiser-3 with 3 cabins and 6 berths in Istria / Kvarner
The Bavaria 46 Cruiser-3 is a versatile model ideal for both coastal cruising and open-water sailing. Its 14m length and 53 PS engine provide a balance of speed and stability, while the 1.85m draft ensures access to shallow anchorages and marinas. The yacht's 3 cabins and 6 berths make it suitable for families or small groups seeking comfort and privacy on the water.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Bavaria 46 Cruiser (Barbados), a 2007 Bavaria 46 Cruiser-3 sailboat based at Poreč Marina Funtana. This 14m yacht offers 3 cabins, 6 berths, and advanced navigation equipment for exploring Croatia's Istria/Kvarner region. Designed for comfort and performance, the yacht combines modern sailing technology with spacious interiors, making it ideal for both seasoned sailors and first-time charterers seeking an unforgettable Adriatic adventure.
Yacht overview
- Model: Bavaria 46 Cruiser-3 (2007)
- Type: Sail boat
- Length: 14m
- Cabins: 3
- Berths: 6
- WC/Shower: 3
- Engine: 53 PS
- Draught: 1.85m
- Security Deposit: €1,500
- Key Features: Autopilot, bow thruster, radar, heating, bimini, dinghy, and outboard engine
Base and cruising area
Based at Poreč Marina Funtana (0nm), this yacht operates in the Istria/Kvarner sailing area with access to 30+ anchorages, 24+ beaches, and 16+ harbors. The region's shallow waters and protected bays make it ideal for the yacht's 1.85m draft. Explore nearby Anchorage (0.2nm) or Marina Funtana Beach (0.1nm). The sailing area spans from the Istrian Peninsula to the Kvarner Gulf, offering a mix of coastal cruising, island-hopping, and access to cultural landmarks like Limski Kanai (2.8nm).
Arrival and check-in
Arrive via Pula Airport (22nm) or directly at Poreč Marina Funtana, which offers 20+ nearby restaurants. The yacht's draft (1.85m) allows access to shallow anchorages and marinas. Charterers can arrange transfers from Pula Airport (22nm) or other regional airports like Rijeka (41.1nm) and Zadar (99.2nm). The base marina provides direct embarkation with 20+ restaurants and 12+ fuel stations within 1.7nm, including Crodux (1.7nm) for refueling.
Practical charter information
Key features include autopilot, bow thruster, radar, and heating. Optional extras: €160/week comfort package, €50/booking pet fee, and €9.42/person tourist tax. The yacht is equipped with safety features like railing nets and life-saving gear. Price and availability are on request via booking page. Charterers should book early to secure availability, as the yacht's popularity in the Istria/Kvarner region can lead to high demand during peak seasons.
Onboard Living
The yacht features spacious interiors with 3 cabins, 3 bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen. Comfort amenities include heating, a bimini for sun protection, and a dinghy with an outboard engine for shore excursions. The autopilot and bow thruster simplify navigation, while the radar and chart plotter enhance safety during sailing.
Charter Service
The bareboat charter includes the yacht, equipment, and onboard supplies. Charterers are responsible for provisioning, fuel, and navigation. Optional extras include a €160/week comfort package (e.g., linen, towels, and cleaning supplies) and a €50/booking pet fee. The yacht's tourist tax of €9.42/person is charged per booking.
Base Orientation
Poreč Marina Funtana (0nm) is a well-equipped marina with 20+ nearby restaurants, 12+ fuel stations, and 30+ anchorages. The marina's location at coordinates 45.17725°N, 13.597362°E provides easy access to the Istria/Kvarner sailing area. Charterers can use the Marinas map to locate nearby facilities.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
Charterers can explore 30+ anchorages within the sailing area, including Anchorage (0.2nm) and Anchorage (0.4nm). For mooring options, nearby marinas include Poreč Marina Funtana and Marina Vrsar (1.7nm). Use the Anchorages map to plan itineraries.
Cruising-Area Character
The Istria/Kvarner region is renowned for its stunning coastline, historic towns, and vibrant cultural scene. Charterers can explore destinations like Limski Kanai (2.8nm), a scenic navigation point, and enjoy 24+ beaches, including Marina Funtana Beach (0.1nm). The area also offers access to 16+ harbors and 12+ fuel stations, ensuring convenience during extended voyages.
Embarkation Planning
Embarkation at Poreč Marina Funtana is straightforward, with 20+ nearby restaurants for provisioning. Charterers should plan arrival logistics in advance, considering the yacht's draft and the availability of fuel stations. For airport transfers, Pula Airport (22nm) is the closest major airport with 34+ destinations.
Fuel and Provisioning
Fuel can be purchased at nearby stations like Crodux (1.7nm) and Marina Funtana Fuel Station (0.1nm). Provisioning options include 20+ restaurants at the base marina, with additional choices in nearby towns like Vrsar (1.7nm) and Pula (22nm). Use the Restaurants map to locate dining options.
Selected Beaches or Shore Stops
Charterers can enjoy 24+ beaches in the sailing area, including Marina Funtana Beach (0.1nm) and Limski Kanai Beach (2.8nm). These beaches offer opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation. Use the Beaches map to explore options.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking, charterers should review the yacht's equipment, draft requirements, and nearby facilities. Consider the €160/week comfort package and €50/booking pet fee during the booking process. For live pricing and availability, contact Euro-Agent directly or use the Yacht Search & Availability tool on Euro-Agent's platform.