Lucia 40 (Lucia's Dream) Catamaran charter from Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda
Lucia 40 (4cab. / 4 hds) with 4 (4dbl) cabins and 10 berths in Istria / Kvarner
Experience the luxury of the Lucia 40 (Lucia's Dream), a 2017 Fountaine Pajot catamaran offering 4 double cabins and 10 berths. Based at Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda, this 12m vessel is ideal for bareboat charters in the scenic Istria/Kvarner region. Equipped with autopilot, chart plotter, and electric winches, it's perfect for exploring Croatia's 30 anchorages and 20+ marinas. With its spacious layout and modern amenities, the Lucia 40 provides an unforgettable sailing experience for families and groups seeking comfort and adventure.
Yacht overview
- Type: Catamaran (Fountaine Pajot Lucia 40)
- Year: 2017
- Cabins: 4 double cabins (4 WC/shower units)
- Berths: 10 (8+2)
- Technical Specs: 12m length, 1.20m draft, 8900kg displacement
- Equipment: Autopilot, chart plotter, dinghy, electric winches, heating, holding tank, outboard engine
- Onboard Comfort: Bimini, cockpit speakers, and ample storage for provisions
Base and cruising area
Based at Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda (0nm), the Lucia 40 operates in the Istria/Kvarner sailing area. Explore 30 anchorages within 2.5nm, including Anchorage Banjole (1nm), and 20+ marinas like ACI Marina Pula (1.8nm). Use our Marinas Map to plan your itinerary. The region offers a mix of coastal towns, historic sites, and natural beauty, making it ideal for sailing enthusiasts.
Arrival and check-in
Primary arrival is via Pula Airport (4.5nm), with 34 destinations and 40 airlines. Nearby amenities include Volaria Restaurant (0.1nm) and Flash Fuel Station (0.3nm). For alternative airports, see Croatia Airport Routes. Transportation from the airport to the marina is seamless, with shuttle services and rental cars available for convenience.
Practical charter information
- Charter Mode: Bareboat (no crew)
- Obligatory Extras: Tourist tax (€9.28/person/day), handling fee (€220)
- Security Deposit: €3,000 (with €600 remaining deposit)
- Availability: Check Lucia 40 Booking Page or contact Euro-Agent
Onboard Living
The Lucia 40 offers a spacious and comfortable onboard living experience. With 4 double cabins and 10 berths, it accommodates up to 10 guests with ease. The yacht is equipped with heating, making it suitable for sailing in various seasons. The cockpit features speakers for entertainment, and the dinghy allows for easy exploration of nearby beaches and anchorages. The modern layout ensures that every guest enjoys privacy and comfort during their charter.
Charter Service
The Lucia 40 is available for bareboat charters, meaning guests are responsible for navigating the yacht themselves. This option is ideal for experienced sailors who enjoy the freedom and flexibility of self-guided sailing. The yacht is equipped with all necessary navigation tools, including an autopilot and chart plotter, ensuring a smooth sailing experience. Guests are required to have a valid skipper license, which can be arranged through Euro-Agent if needed.
Base Orientation
Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda serves as the primary base for the Lucia 40. This well-equipped marina offers easy access to the yacht and provides a range of services, including fueling, provisioning, and maintenance. The marina is located in Pula, a historic town known for its Roman heritage and vibrant cultural scene. Guests can enjoy the local attractions, including museums, restaurants, and shops, while the marina ensures a seamless start and end to their sailing adventure.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
The Lucia 40's base in Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda provides access to a network of 20+ marinas and 30 anchorages within the Istria/Kvarner region. Popular marinas include ACI Marina Pula (1.8nm) and Marina Rovinj (16.6nm). Anchorages such as Banjole (1nm) and Pula (1.4nm) offer scenic spots for mooring. Use our Marinas Map and Anchorages Map to explore these options and plan your itinerary.
Cruising-Area Character
The Istria/Kvarner region is renowned for its stunning coastline, historic towns, and natural beauty. Sailing here offers the opportunity to explore medieval villages, vineyards, and cultural landmarks. The area is dotted with islands, bays, and coves, providing endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you're seeking relaxation on a secluded beach or a visit to a local winery, the Lucia 40 is the perfect vessel to discover the region's charm.
Embarkation Planning
Embarking on your charter with the Lucia 40 begins at Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda. The marina offers convenient docking facilities and a range of services to ensure a smooth check-in process. Guests are advised to arrive early to allow time for paperwork and familiarization with the yacht. A pre-charter briefing is recommended to review safety procedures and yacht operations.
Airport Arrival
Travelers arriving at Pula Airport (4.5nm) can easily reach the marina via shuttle services or rental cars. The airport is well-connected with 34 destinations and 40 airlines, making it a convenient arrival point. For those preferring alternative airports, options include Rijeka (38.1nm), Zadar (78.8nm), and Split (131.7nm). Euro-Agent can assist with arranging transfers and ensuring a seamless arrival experience.
Fuel and Provisioning
The Lucia 40 has a fuel capacity of 300 liters, with a 2x20hp engine for efficient sailing. Fuel can be purchased at nearby stations like Flash Fuel Station (0.3nm). Provisioning for the charter can be done at local markets or through the yacht's onboard storage. Guests are encouraged to plan their fuel and food needs in advance to ensure a comfortable sailing trip.
Selected Beaches or Shore Stops
The Lucia 40's sailing area offers access to numerous beautiful beaches and shore stops. Notable options include Bunarina Beach (0.3nm), a dog-friendly beach with nearby Marina Bunarina (0.2nm). Other highlights include Medulin (4.2nm) and Pomer (2.8nm), which offer scenic views and local amenities. Use our Beaches Map to discover the best spots for relaxation and exploration.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking the Lucia 40, guests should consider several factors to ensure a smooth charter experience. These include verifying availability through the Lucia 40 Booking Page, understanding the security deposit requirements (€3,000 with €600 remaining deposit), and being aware of obligatory extras like the tourist tax (€9.28/person/day) and handling fee (€220). Contacting Euro-Agent directly is recommended for any questions or special requests.