Sunsail 38 (Islanders) Sail boat charter from Mali Losinj
Sunsail 38 with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Istria / Kvarner
The Sunsail 38 (Islanders) is designed for comfort and performance. Its 11m length and 5ft draught make it ideal for coastal cruising in Istria/Kvarner's shallow waters. The yacht features 3 air-conditioned cabins, 8 berths, and a modern galley with stove, sink, and ample storage. The teak cockpit and bimini provide comfortable outdoor living, while snorkeling gear and a radio-CD player enhance onboard recreation.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the 2018 Sunsail 38 (Islanders), a spacious 11m sailboat based at Y/C Marina Mali Lošinj. Ideal for exploring the Istria/Kvarner region with its 20+ marinas and 30+ anchorages. This yacht combines modern comforts with traditional sailing charm, offering a perfect base for discovering Croatia's Adriatic coastline. With 3 cabins, 8 berths, and a shallow 5ft draught, the Sunsail 38 is suited for both family vacations and group adventures.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (2018 model)
- Cabins: 3 | Berths: 8
- Equipment: Autopilot, teak cockpit, refrigerator, air conditioning, snorkeling gear, radio-CD player, bimini, cockpit cushions
- Technical: 5 ft draught, 29HP engine, 6280 kg displacement, 130L fuel capacity, 330L water capacity
- Onboard: Air-conditioned cabins, modern galley with stove and sink, electric head with shower, and ample storage for provisions
Base and cruising area
Based at Y/C Marina Mali Lošinj (0 nm), the Sunsail 38 explores Istria/Kvarner with access to 20+ marinas and 30+ anchorages. The yacht's shallow 5ft draught allows navigation to secluded coves and shallow bays across the region. Nearby options include anchorages map and marinas map. Popular destinations include the Kvarner Islands, Cres (24.3 nm), Rab (18.2 nm), and the western Istrian coast with its historic towns and vineyards.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include:
- Y/C Marina Mali Lošinj (0 nm) with fuel, dining, and provisioning
- Mali Lošinj Harbour (0.6 nm)
- Adria Oil fuel station (0.3 nm)
- Kadin Beach (0.2 nm) for pre-arrival relaxation
Practical charter information
Extras: Skipper (200€/night), early check-in (150€/booking), pet on board (100€/booking), extra bedlinen (12€/person), towels (8€/booking), SUP (100€/week). Security deposit: 1,500€. Resident tax: 14€/person. Provisioning: Y/C Marina Mali Lošinj offers grocery delivery and restaurant partnerships for onboard catering. Fuel is available at Adria Oil (0.3 nm) and the marina's fuel station.
Base Orientation and Nearby Amenities
Y/C Marina Mali Lošinj (0 nm) offers 24/7 security, fueling, and provisioning. Nearby, Marina restaurant (0 nm) serves Adriatic cuisine, and Kadin Beach (0.2 nm) provides swimming and snorkeling. The marina's proximity to 30+ anchorages and 20+ marinas ensures flexibility for both anchoring and docked stays.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Themes
The Istria/Kvarner region offers diverse sailing experiences. Coastal cruising along Istria's western shore includes stops at Velika Lošinj anchorage (2.4 nm) and Koludarc anchorage (1.4 nm). Island-hopping routes connect to Cres (24.3 nm) and Rab (18.2 nm) via marina stops. The yacht's shallow draft allows exploration of hidden coves, while the onboard snorkeling gear and SUP (100€/week) facilitate water-based activities.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Primary arrival airport: Pula Airport (31 nm) with 34+ flight connections. Alternative arrival: Mali Lošinj Harbour (0.6 nm) for boat ramps and fuel. Transfer services from Pula Airport are available via local taxi or rental car, with the yacht's base 31 nm away.
Selected Shore Stops and Practical Booking Preparation
Popular shore stops include Kadin Beach (0.2 nm) for swimming and Marina restaurant (0 nm) for dining. For booking, consider requesting a skipper (200€/night) for coastal navigation, and book early check-in (150€/booking) for flexible arrival times. The 1,500€ security deposit is refundable upon return, and resident tax (14€/person) applies to all guests.