Sun Odyssey 440 (Thalaia) Sail boat charter from Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda
Sun Odyssey 440 / 4 cabins with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Istria / Kvarner
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Sun Odyssey 440 (Thalaia), a 2019 Jeanneau sailboat based at Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda. This 13-meter yacht offers 4 cabins, 10 berths, and advanced navigation equipment for exploring the scenic sailing areas of Istria and Kvarner. Designed for both family vacations and solo adventurers, the Sun Odyssey 440 combines comfort with performance, making it ideal for navigating Croatia's coastal routes and discovering hidden coves and cultural landmarks.
Yacht overview
- Model: Sun Odyssey 440 / 4 cabins
- Specifications: 13m length, 57hp engine, 2.20m draught
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, bimini, dinghy, heating
- Extras: WiFi (€25/week), skipper (€150/day), tourist tax (€9.27/person/day)
- Security Deposit: €2,500
- Onboard Comfort: 2 bathrooms, cockpit speakers, sprayhood, and a fully equipped galley for self-catering.
Base and cruising area
Based at Pula Tehnomont Marina Veruda (0nm), the yacht operates in the Istria / Kvarner sailing area with access to 30 anchorages and 20 marinas. Explore nearby points of interest including Banjole Anchorage (1nm) and local marinas. The sailing area is renowned for its clear waters, historic villages, and vibrant marine life. Key destinations include Medulin (4nm), Rovinj (16.6nm), and the Istrian Peninsula's famous vineyards and olive groves.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Pula Airport (4.5nm) with 34 flight connections and fuel stations nearby. Shore excursions include Volaria Restaurant (0.1nm) and Bunarina Dog Beach (0.3nm). For seamless embarkation, consider transferring via Pula Ferry Port (1.5nm) or arranging a private shuttle from Pula Airport. Fuel and maintenance services are available at Marina Veruda, ensuring a stress-free start to your charter.
Practical charter information
Prices: €1,318 - €3,200/week (peak season July-August). Availability must be checked via the booking page. Obligatory extras include tourist tax (€9.27/person/day) and handling fee (€190). Check live pricing and availability. For practical preparation, ensure you budget for provisions (e.g., 530L water capacity, 200L fuel capacity) and consider optional extras like a skipper (€150/day) or WiFi (€25/week). Early booking is recommended for peak season availability.
Yacht Specifications
- 4 cabins, 10 berths, 2 bathrooms
- Navigation: Autopilot, chart plotter, bow thruster
- Comfort: Heating, dinghy, sprayhood, cockpit speakers
- Technical: 57hp engine, 2.20m draught, 8,561kg displacement
Sailing Area Highlights
Explore Istria's 24 beaches, 12 ferry ports, and 24 navigation points. Key destinations include Medulin (4nm) and Rovinj (16.6nm). The region offers a mix of tranquil anchorages, historic towns, and vibrant nightlife, with ACI Marinas providing reliable docking options.
Arrival Logistics
Transfer options: Pula Airport (4.5nm) or Pula Ferry Port (1.5nm). Fuel and maintenance available at Marina Veruda. Consider pre-booking a car rental or shuttle service for seamless arrival.
Onboard Living Experience
The Sun Odyssey 440 (Thalaia) features a spacious layout with 4 cabins, 10 berths, and 2 bathrooms. The fully equipped galley allows for self-catering, while the cockpit speakers and sprayhood enhance comfort during long days at sea. The yacht's 57hp engine and 2.20m draught ensure smooth sailing through Istria's coastal channels.
Charter Service and Crew
The bareboat charter includes no crew, but optional extras like a skipper (€150/day) are available for added convenience. The yacht is equipped with essential navigation tools, and maintenance support is accessible via Marina Veruda.
Shore Excursions and Dining
Explore nearby attractions like Bunarina Dog Beach (0.3nm) or dine at Volaria Restaurant (0.1nm). The sailing area also offers wine-tasting tours in Istria's vineyards and historical tours of Rovinj's old town.