First 25.7 (Petra) Sail boat charter from Krk Punat port
First 25.7 with 1 cabins and 4 berths in Istria / Kvarner
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the First 25.7 (Petra), a 2006 Beneteau sailboat offering 1 cabin, 4 berths, and a 2.75m draught. Based at Krk Punat port, this yacht is ideal for exploring the scenic Istria/Kvarner region. Equipped with autopilot and chart plotter, it combines comfort with advanced navigation capabilities. The yacht's compact design makes it perfect for both short excursions and longer cruising adventures across the Adriatic's most picturesque waters.
Yacht overview
- Model: First 25.7 (2006)
- Type: Sail boat
- Length: 8m
- Cabins: 1 | Berths: 4
- Technical Specs: 14HP engine, 2.75m draught, 30L fuel capacity
- Navigation: Autopilot, Chart plotter
- Security Deposit: €1,000
- Onboard Amenities: Spacious cockpit, fully equipped galley, and modern safety gear
Base and cruising area
Based at Krk Punat port, the First 25.7 (Petra) offers immediate access to Marina Punat (0.4nm) and Konoba Ladici (0nm). The sailing area covers Istria/Kvarner with 30 anchorages, including Vrbnik (3.9nm) and Golden Beach (3.2nm). Nearby marinas include Šilo (7.8nm) and ACI Marina Cres (10.1nm). The region's mix of coastal towns, islands, and tranquil bays ensures endless exploration opportunities.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Rijeka International Airport (11.9nm) and Marina Punat (0.4nm). Fuel is available at Flash (2.3nm). Note the obligatory €100 transit log fee applies to all bookings. Charterers should plan for a 30-minute transfer from the airport to the base marina, with shuttle services available through local providers.
Practical charter information
This bareboat charter includes navigation equipment and a €1,000 security deposit. The 2.75m draught requires careful navigation in shallow areas. Book early for summer months when marina berths fill quickly. For availability and pricing, contact Euro-Agent directly. The yacht's compact size makes it ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups seeking an intimate sailing experience.
Onboard Living Experience
The First 25.7 (Petra) offers a cozy yet functional interior with a fully equipped galley, sleeping accommodation for four, and a compact but well-lit cabin. The yacht's design prioritizes space efficiency, with ample storage for provisions and gear. The cockpit features a bimini top for sun protection and a layout that encourages social interaction during sailing.
Charter Service Details
The yacht is available for bareboat charter with no crew. Charterers are responsible for navigation and operation. Additional services include optional extras like SUP boards (€100/booking), Genaker sails (€150/booking), and kayaks (€100/booking). A skipper can be hired at €130/day if needed.
Base Orientation and Nearby Facilities
Krk Punat port serves as the yacht's home base, offering easy access to Marina Punat (0.4nm) for docking and provisioning. Nearby, Konoba Ladici (0nm) provides traditional Croatian cuisine, while Punat's beaches (0.2nm) offer swimming and sunbathing. The Flash fuel station (2.3nm) ensures convenient refueling options.
Cruising Area Character
The Istria/Kvarner region is renowned for its dramatic coastlines, historic towns, and vibrant cultural heritage. Charterers can explore the Kvarner Gulf, visit the island of Cres, or anchor near the medieval town of Vrbnik. The sailing area's mix of sheltered bays and open waters caters to both novice and experienced sailors.
Embarkation Planning
For arrivals by air, Rijeka International Airport (11.9nm) is the closest major airport with 19 destination routes. Charterers should allow 2-3 hours for arrival transfers, including customs and immigration formalities. Ground transportation to the base marina is recommended through local providers.
Fuel and Provisioning
The yacht's 30L fuel tank requires regular monitoring, with Flash fuel station (2.3nm) as the primary refueling point. Provisioning can be done at Marina Punat (0.4nm) or Konoba Ladici (0nm), which offer local seafood and supplies. Charterers should plan for 5-7 days of provisions for a week-long charter.
Selected Shore Stops
Popular shore stops include Konoba Ladici (0nm) for dining, Punat beaches (0.2nm) for swimming, and Vrbnik (3.9nm) for exploring a medieval town. Other highlights include the Golden Beach anchorage (3.2nm) and the ACI Marina Cres (10.1nm) for extended stays.
Booking Preparation Tips
Charterers should review the yacht's technical specifications, including the 2.75m draught, and plan routes accordingly. Early booking is recommended for summer months (June-August). The obligatory €100 transit log fee must be paid at the time of booking. A €1,000 security deposit is required, refundable upon return of the yacht in good condition.