Oceanis 55 (Dida I) Sail boat charter from Marina Medulin
Oceanis 55 with 6 (5+1) cabins and 12 berths in Istria / Kvarner
The Beneteau Oceanis 55 is ideal for extended sailing trips, offering 6 cabins and 12 berths to accommodate groups of up to 12 people. Its 2013 build ensures a balance of modern comfort and reliability, with features like air conditioning, heating, and Wi-Fi to enhance onboard living. The yacht’s sailboat design and 75 HP engine make it suitable for both novice and experienced skippers navigating the Istria/Kvarner region.
Discover the Beneteau Oceanis 55 (Dida I), a 2013 sail yacht perfect for bareboat charter in the scenic Istria/Kvarner region of Croatia. With 6 cabins, 12 berths, and modern amenities, this yacht provides an ideal base for exploring the Adriatic coast from Marina Medulin. Designed for comfort and performance, the Oceanis 55 combines spacious interiors with advanced navigation systems, making it an excellent choice for families, groups, or solo adventurers seeking a seamless sailing experience.
Yacht overview
- Model: Oceanis 55
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2013
- Length: 17m
- Cabins: 6
- Berths: 12
- WC/Shower: 3
- Base: Marina Medulin
- Sailing Area: Istria/Kvarner
- Equipment: Autopilot, Radar, Air conditioning, Wi-Fi, Dinghy, Outboard engine
- Technical: 1.80m draught, 75 HP engine, 600l fuel, 1018l water
Base and cruising area
Based at Marina Medulin (0nm), the Oceanis 55 offers access to the Istria/Kvarner sailing area with 20+ nearby marinas and 30+ anchorages. Key nearby marinas include ACI Marina Pomer (1.2nm) and Marina Veruda (4.1nm). Explore anchorages like Anchorage (0.1nm) and Premantura (2.1nm). The yacht’s 1.80m draught and 75 HP engine make it suitable for both coastal cruising and open-sea navigation, with ample space for onboard living and exploration.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Pula Airport (4.6nm) with 34+ destinations. Alternative airports: Rijeka (36.3nm), Zadar (74.8nm), Split (127.7nm). Marina Medulin provides direct access with fuel stations (0.4nm) and a security deposit of €2000. Charterers should plan for a smooth embarkation process, including pre-arrival provisioning and coordination with local marina services.
Practical charter information
- Security Deposit: €2000
- Obligatory Charter Pack: €200 (includes end cleaning, gas, bedding)
- Tourist Tax: €9.45/person
- Optional Extras: Outboard engine (€80/week), Gennaker (€200/week)
- Contact: [email protected]
Onboard Living
The Oceanis 55 boasts a spacious interior with 6 cabins, 3 bathrooms, and a layout designed for comfort during multi-day charters. Key features include air conditioning, heating, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant environment regardless of weather conditions. The yacht is equipped with a dinghy, outboard engine, and optional gennaker for enhanced mobility and sailing performance.
Charter Service
The yacht operates on a bareboat charter model, requiring renters to manage navigation and sailing. The obligatory charter pack (€200) includes end cleaning, gas, and bedding, while the security deposit (€2000) is refundable upon return. Optional extras include a gennaker (€200/week) and outboard engine (€80/week) for added flexibility.
Base Orientation
Marina Medulin, the yacht’s home base, offers direct access to the Istria/Kvarner sailing area. The marina is equipped with fuel stations (0.4nm), security services, and proximity to 30+ anchorages. Charterers can easily plan itineraries using the anchorages map and marinas map for nearby stops.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
From Marina Medulin, charterers can access 20+ nearby marinas, including ACI Marina Pomer (1.2nm) and Marina Veruda (4.1nm). Anchorages such as Anchorage (0.1nm) and Premantura (2.1nm) provide scenic spots for overnight stays. The anchorages map offers detailed information on each location.
Cruising-Area Character
The Istria/Kvarner region is renowned for its clear waters, historic coastal towns, and diverse marine life. Charterers can explore hidden coves, visit local vineyards, and enjoy cultural landmarks such as the medieval town of Rovinj. The area’s 24+ navigation zones and 12+ ferry ports provide ample opportunities for both leisurely cruising and adventurous exploration.
Embarkation Planning
Charterers should plan arrival logistics in advance, including airport transfers from Pula (4.6nm) or alternative airports like Rijeka (36.3nm). The Pula Airport routes page provides detailed transfer options. Upon arrival at Marina Medulin, charterers can access provisioning services and coordinate with local fuel stations (0.4nm).
Airport Arrival
The nearest airport is Pula Airport (4.6nm), offering 34+ destinations. Alternative airports include Rijeka (36.3nm), Zadar (74.8nm), and Split (127.7nm). Charterers should arrange transfers in advance using the Croatia airport routes overview.
Fuel and Provisioning
Marina Medulin features a fuel station (0.4nm) for refueling the yacht’s 600l capacity. Charterers should plan provisioning based on the yacht’s 1018l water capacity and 12 berths. The fuel stations map provides locations for additional stops.
Selected Beaches or Shore Stops
Popular shore stops include the Boccaporta restaurant (1.2nm) and Marina Dog Beach (0.1nm). The restaurants map and beaches map offer additional dining and beach options.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, renters should review the yacht’s booking page for availability and pricing. The obligatory charter pack (€200) and tourist tax (€9.45/person) apply to all bookings. Contact [email protected] for assistance with itinerary planning and pre-arrival arrangements.