Dufour 460 Grand (Beyond I.) Sail boat charter from Pomer ACI Marina
Dufour 460 Grand Large - 3 cab with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Istria / Kvarner
Experience the Dufour 460 Grand (Beyond I.), a 2019 sailboat offering 3 cabins, 8 berths, and 3 WC/shower facilities. Based at Pomer ACI Marina, this 14m yacht operates in the scenic Istria/Kvarner sailing area. Equipped with autopilot, chart plotter, and electric winches, it's ideal for bareboat charters. A €4,000 security deposit applies. The Dufour 460 Grand Large is renowned for its balance of performance and comfort, making it a top choice for families and groups seeking a seamless sailing experience in Croatia's most picturesque waters.
Yacht overview
- Model: Dufour 460 Grand Large - 3 cab
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2019
- Length: 14m
- Cabins: 3
- Berths: 8
- WC/Shower: 3
- Engine: 75hp
- Draught: 2.20m
- Displacement: 10,760kg
- Equipment: Autopilot, Chart plotter, Bimini, Cockpit cushions, Dinghy, Electric winches, Inverter, Outboard engine, Refrigerator, Sprayhood
Base and cruising area
The yacht is based at Pomer ACI Marina (0nm), offering access to 30+ anchorages, 20+ marinas, and 24+ beaches within 5nm. Explore anchorages like Anchorage Medulin (0.9nm) and marinas across Istria/Kvarner. The sailing area's diverse coastline includes secluded coves, vibrant towns like Pula and Rovinj, and historic sites such as the Roman amphitheater in Pula. The yacht's 2.20m draft allows navigation through shallow waters, ensuring flexibility for both coastal cruising and open-sea sailing.
Arrival and check-in
Nearest airports: Pula Airport (4.3nm, 34 destinations), Split Airport (128.9nm, 71 destinations). Nearby: Munat Dog Beach (0.3nm) and Boccaporta Restaurant (0.1nm). Charterers arriving at Pula Airport can arrange transfers to the yacht via local taxi services or private charter boats. The marina offers parking, fueling, and provisioning facilities, ensuring a seamless embarkation process.
Practical charter information
Obligatory Extras: End cleaning, Starter Pack (4 bottles of water, cloth/sponge, garbage bags, paper towels, matches, toilet paper), Security deposit insurance. Optional Services: Crew change (€200/booking), Full board (€40-€45/person/day), Safety net (€230/booking), Early boarding (€180/booking), Skipper + provisioning (€160/day), Wi-Fi Hot Spot (€30/week). Pricing and availability are on request. Contact Euro-Agent for booking assistance.
Onboard Living and Comfort
The Dufour 460 Grand Large features three well-appointed cabins, each with private bathrooms, ensuring privacy for up to eight guests. The yacht's interior combines modern design with practicality, offering a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious salon with seating for six, and a large dining area. The cockpit is fitted with cushions and a bimini for shade, making it ideal for socializing during long days at sea. The electric winches and autopilot system simplify sailing, allowing guests to focus on enjoying the scenery.
Charter Service and Support
Euro-Agent provides comprehensive support for bareboat charters, including pre-charter briefings, safety equipment checks, and local advice on sailing routes and regulations. Optional services such as full board catering, skipper assistance, and Wi-Fi Hot Spot enhance the charter experience. The yacht's security deposit of €4,000 is refundable upon return, provided the vessel is in the same condition as received.
Embarkation Planning and Fueling
Charterers should plan to arrive at Pomer ACI Marina at least 1.5 hours before the scheduled departure time to allow for check-in and provisioning. The marina offers fueling stations, grocery stores, and a restaurant for last-minute supplies. A fuel capacity of 250 liters ensures sufficient range for multi-day itineraries, while the 530-liter freshwater tank supports onboard comfort.
Cruising Area Highlights
The Istria/Kvarner sailing area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including the Istrian Peninsula's vineyards, the Kvarner Gulf's crystal-clear waters, and the historic cities of Rovinj and Pula. Popular stops include the medieval town of Rovinj, the UNESCO-listed town of Dubrovnik (via Split Airport), and the tranquil beaches of Medulin. The yacht's proximity to 30+ anchorages and 20+ marinas allows for flexible itineraries, whether exploring secluded coves or joining local festivals.
Technical Specifications and Safety
Draught: 2.20m | Displacement: 10,760kg | Fuel Capacity: 250l | Water Capacity: 530l | Engine: 75hp | Safety Features: Electric winches, autopilot, and a 230€ safety net (optional). The yacht's design ensures stability in varying sea conditions, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.