Dufour 412 Grand large (Apus) Sail boat charter from Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda

Experience the Dufour 412 Grand Large, a 2017 sailboat offering 3 cabins, 8 berths, and 2 bathrooms. Based at Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda, this yacht is perfect for exploring Istria/Kvarner's 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches within 10nm. With its 7ft draught, the yacht ensures access to shallow harbors, making it ideal for both seasoned sailors and first-time charterers. The model's spacious layout, combined with modern navigation equipment, provides a seamless sailing experience across the region's iconic coastlines, from the historic town of Pula to the tranquil shores of Medulin.

• Type: Sail boat
• Service: Bareboat
• Year: 2017
• Length: 13m
• Cabins: 3
• Berths: 8
• Equipment: Chart plotter, autopilot, dinghy, solar panels, refrigerator, sprayhood, and bimini
• Technical Specs: 7ft draught, 40hp engine, 200l fuel capacity

Base: Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda (0nm). Sailing Area: Istria/Kvarner, Croatia. Explore 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches within 10nm. View anchorages map | View marinas map. The region is renowned for its Mediterranean charm, with highlights including the Roman amphitheater in Pula, the vineyards of Istria, and the vibrant fishing port of Rovinj. Cruisers can anchor near secluded coves, visit local wineries, or explore the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir.

Nearest Airport: Pula Airport (4.5nm). Base Marina: Marina Veruda (0nm) with nearby dining at Volaria (0.1nm). Upon arrival, guests can expect a smooth check-in process at the marina, with access to fuel stations, provisioning services, and local guides. The marina offers mooring, electricity, and Wi-Fi, ensuring convenience for all charterers.

• Security Deposit: €3,000
• Draught: 7ft (access to shallow harbors)
• Fuel Capacity: 200l | 12 fuel stations nearby
• Additional Services: Tourist tax (€10.64/person), service pack (€390, includes cleaning, laundry, and dinghy), and optional extras like a hostess (€180/day) or BBQ (€80/week)

The Dufour 412 Grand Large offers a blend of luxury and functionality, with three well-appointed cabins, two bathrooms, and a spacious layout designed for comfort. The yacht is equipped with a refrigerator, solar panels for sustainable energy, and a dinghy for easy shore excursions. The cockpit features a sprayhood and bimini for protection, while the interior includes modern amenities such as a TV and ample storage. The yacht's design ensures a smooth sailing experience, making it ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking a memorable Adriatic adventure.

The bareboat charter includes a service pack with final cleaning, laundry, and a dinghy with outboard engine. Optional extras like a hostess, skipper, or additional safety gear are available for an enhanced experience. Charterers are advised to review the obligatory extras, including the tourist tax and service pack, to ensure a seamless journey. The yacht's equipment, including a chart plotter and autopilot, ensures ease of navigation even for less experienced sailors.

Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda, the yacht's home base, offers mooring, fuel, and proximity to local dining and services. Nearby, guests can explore the 24 beaches within 10nm, including Bunarina Beach (0.3nm), or dine at Volaria (0.1nm) and Ribarska Koliba (0.2nm). The marina also provides access to 12 fuel stations, ensuring convenience for refueling during the charter. The region's 20 marinas, such as ACI Marina Pula (1.8nm) and Marina Medulin (4nm), offer additional stops for provisioning and restocking.

Istria/Kvarner is a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Cruisers can explore the Roman ruins of Pula, the vineyards of Istria, and the charming towns of Rovinj and Medulin. The sailing area's 30 anchorages, such as Banjole (1nm) and Pula (1.4nm), provide opportunities for secluded cruising, while the 20 marinas offer access to local markets, restaurants, and shops. The region's mild climate and clear waters make it an ideal destination for year-round sailing.

For guests arriving at Pula Airport (4.5nm), transfers to the marina are available via taxi or shuttle services. The marina's proximity to the airport ensures a seamless arrival, with check-in and embarkation possible within minutes of landing. Charterers are advised to plan their arrival in advance and confirm transfer arrangements with the marina. The yacht's security deposit of €3,000 is required upon check-in, and guests should ensure they have all necessary documentation and payment ready.

The yacht's 200l fuel capacity allows for extended cruising, with 12 fuel stations within 10nm, including Flash (0.3nm) and ACI Marina Pula (1.8nm). Provisioning can be arranged at local marinas or via pre-booking services offered by the charter company. Guests are encouraged to stock up on supplies before departure, as some anchorages may have limited facilities. The yacht's refrigerator and storage compartments ensure ample space for food and beverages during the charter.

The sailing area offers 24 beaches within 10nm, including Bunarina Beach (0.3nm), Pula Beach (0.3nm), and the family-friendly shores of Medulin (4nm). Guests can also explore the region's cultural landmarks, such as the Roman amphitheater in Pula, the Istrian Wine Route, and the medieval town of Rovinj. Anchorages like Banjole (1nm) and Pomer (4.2nm) provide opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and exploring hidden coves.

To ensure a smooth booking process, guests should check live availability via the booking page and confirm their preferred dates. Prices range from €1,710 to €3,300 per week, depending on the season and demand. Charterers are advised to review the yacht's equipment, technical specs, and additional services to ensure their needs are met. For assistance with bookings or inquiries, contact [email protected] or use the Yacht Search tool to explore other options.