Bavaria R40 (Irina) Motor boat charter from Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda
Bavaria R40 with 2 cabins and 0 berths in Istria / Kvarner
The Bavaria R40 is a versatile motor yacht designed for both coastal cruising and open-sea navigation. Its 13m length and 2 x 370 HP diesel engines provide ample power for exploring the Istria/Kvarner region, while the 1.08m draft allows access to shallow anchorages and smaller marinas. The yacht's modern design, combined with its spacious interior and advanced navigation systems, makes it an excellent choice for families, couples, and groups seeking a comfortable and reliable charter experience.
Bavaria R40 (Irina) - A modern 2019 motor yacht offering bareboat charter in the scenic Istria/Kvarner region of Croatia. With 2 cabins, 2 WC + 2 showers, and a range of onboard amenities, this yacht is ideal for exploring the Adriatic coast. Designed for comfort and performance, the Bavaria R40 combines spacious interiors with advanced navigation systems, making it perfect for both experienced sailors and those seeking a relaxed charter experience. Whether you're exploring hidden coves, enjoying gourmet dining at nearby restaurants, or anchoring in tranquil bays, this yacht provides the freedom to create unforgettable memories in one of Europe's most beautiful sailing destinations.
Yacht overview
- Model: Bavaria R40
- Year: 2019
- Length: 13m
- Cabins: 2
- Berths: 0
- WC + Showers: 2 WC + 2 Dusche
- Equipment: Air condition, Bimini, Dinghy, Electric winches, Refrigerator, Cockpit speakers, Coffee maker
- Technical Specs: 2 x 370 HP Diesel engines, 1.08m draft, 900L fuel capacity
- Charter Mode: Bareboat (skipper required)
Base and cruising area
Base: Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda (0 NM).
Sailing Area: Istria / Kvarner, Croatia - 30+ anchorages, 20+ marinas, and 24+ beaches within 4 NM radius. The yacht's 1.08m draft allows access to shallow anchorages and smaller marinas, making it ideal for exploring the region's diverse coastline. Key cruising destinations include Medulin, Rovinj, and the Brijuni Islands, with opportunities for island-hopping, cultural excursions, and water sports.
Arrival and check-in
Nearest Airport: Pula Airport (4.5 NM).
Base Marina: Marina Veruda (0 NM) with fuel stations, restaurants, and direct yacht launch access. Charterers can arrange transfers via private vehicle, shuttle service, or boat from Pula Airport. Alternative airports include Rijeka (38.1 NM), Zadar (78.8 NM), and Split (131.7 NM), though these require longer travel times.
Practical charter information
- Draft: 1.08m (access to shallow anchorages)
- Fuel Capacity: 900L Diesel (refuel at Flash Fuel Station (0.3 NM))
- Security Deposit: €4,000
- Charter Mode: Bareboat (skipper required; optional skipper service available at €200/day)
- Onboard Extras: Includes bed linen, outboard engine, end cleaning, and optional services like sea bob, SUP, and WLAN
Onboard Living
The Bavaria R40 features 2 cabins and 2 WC + 2 showers, providing ample space for up to 4 guests. The yacht is equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and electric winches for ease of handling. The cockpit includes speakers for entertainment, and a dinghy is available for shore excursions. The onboard amenities ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience, whether you're sailing during the day or anchoring for a peaceful night under the stars.
Charter Service
The Bavaria R40 is available for bareboat charter, requiring a skipper with certification. Optional skipper services are available at €200/day for those who prefer professional guidance. The yacht does not offer crewed charter options. Charterers are advised to review the obligatory extras (bed linen, outboard engine, end cleaning) and optional services (sea bob, SUP, WLAN) during the booking process. The security deposit of €4,000 is required to cover any potential damages.
Base Orientation
Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda (0 NM) is a modern marina located in Pula, offering direct yacht launch access, fuel stations, and a range of amenities. The marina is situated near the city's historic sites, including the Roman amphitheatre and Pula's vibrant nightlife. Alternative bases include Marina Bunarina (0.2 NM), which provides harbor facilities and proximity to Pula's cultural attractions.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
The Bavaria R40's sailing area includes 30+ anchorages and 20+ marinas within 4 NM of the base. Popular anchorages include Banjole Anchorage (1 NM) and Pula Anchorage (1.4 NM). Nearby marinas include Marina Veruda (0 NM) and Marina Bunarina (0.2 NM). The yacht's draft allows access to these facilities, ensuring flexibility for charterers.
Cruising-Area Character
The Istria/Kvarner region offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and vibrant coastal towns. Charterers can explore Istrian vineyards, visit the Brijuni Islands, and enjoy the historic sites of Rovinj and Medulin. The region is also known for its excellent seafood, scenic beaches, and opportunities for water sports. The Bavaria R40's performance and comfort make it an ideal vessel for discovering this picturesque part of the Adriatic.
Embarkation Planning
Charterers should plan their embarkation based on the yacht's availability and their preferred sailing itinerary. The base at Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda offers direct access to the yacht, with fuel stations and restaurants nearby. Charterers are advised to arrive at the marina in advance to allow time for check-in, safety briefings, and familiarization with the yacht's systems. A pre-charter inspection is recommended to ensure all equipment is in working order.
Airport Arrival
The nearest airport to the base is Pula Airport (4.5 NM), with direct charter flight connections to 34 destinations. Charterers can arrange transfers via private vehicle, shuttle service, or boat from the airport. Alternative airports include Rijeka (38.1 NM), Zadar (78.8 NM), and Split (131.7 NM), though these require longer travel times. Charterers should factor in transfer time when planning their itinerary.
Fuel and Provisioning
The Bavaria R40 has a fuel capacity of 900L diesel, allowing for extended cruising without the need for frequent refueling. Charterers can refuel at Flash Fuel Station (0.3 NM) or other fuel stations within the sailing area. Provisioning for the charter should include food, beverages, and any personal items required for the trip. The yacht's refrigerator provides storage for perishable items, and the cockpit is equipped with a coffee maker for onboard convenience.
Selected Beaches or Shore Stops
The Bavaria R40's sailing area includes 24+ beaches within 4 NM of the base. Popular shore stops include Bunarina Beach (0.3 NM), a dog-friendly beach with direct access from the marina, and Pula Beach (0.5 NM), known for its clear waters and family-friendly atmosphere. Charterers can also explore the beaches of Medulin, Rovinj, and the Brijuni Islands, which offer a range of activities from swimming to snorkeling.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking the Bavaria R40, charterers should review the yacht's specifications, availability, and pricing via the booking page. It is important to confirm the yacht's availability for the desired dates and to review the obligatory extras (bed linen, outboard engine, end cleaning) and optional services (sea bob, SUP, WLAN). Charterers should also ensure they have the necessary skipper certification for bareboat charter and plan their itinerary based on the yacht's sailing area and onboard amenities.