Bavaria Cruiser 37 (Sofija) Sail boat charter from Biograd Marina Kornati
Bavaria Cruiser 37 with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Kornati
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Bavaria Cruiser 37 (Sofija), a 2020 11m sailboat based at Biograd Marina Kornati. This 3-cabin, 8-berth yacht offers autopilot, bow thruster, and chart plotter for safe navigation through the Kornati archipelago, one of Croatia's most stunning sailing areas. With a 1.95m draught and 7000kg displacement, the yacht is ideal for exploring the shallow, protected waters of Kornati, where over 30 anchorages await within 4.2 NM of the base.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (Bavaria Cruiser 37)
- Year: 2020
- Length: 11 meters
- Cabins: 3
- Berths: 8
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, bimini, dinghy, Wi-Fi, electric winches, refrigerator, heating, inverter
- Technical Specs: 1.95m draught, 7000kg displacement, 150l fuel capacity
Base and cruising area
Based at Marina Šangulin (0 NM), the Bavaria Cruiser 37 (Sofija) offers access to the Kornati archipelago, which contains 30+ anchorages within 4.2 NM. Popular options include Sv. Katarina (0.7 NM) and Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM). The yacht's 1.95m draught accommodates shallow waters, making it suitable for anchoring in protected coves and bays.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival at Marina Šangulin (0 NM from base) offers 24/7 availability. Priority check-in until 13:00 is available for €100 advance payment. The base cost includes check-in/check-out, final cleaning, and 1GB Wi-Fi. For early arrivals, the marina's proximity ensures seamless embarkation, with on-site services including fueling and boat handling.
Practical charter information
- Security Deposit: €1,500
- Base Cost: Includes check-in/check-out, final cleaning, and 1GB Wi-Fi (€140/booking)
- Tourist Tax: €9.27 per adult, €4.63 for children 12-18
- Optional Extras: Gennaker (€150/week), Wi-Fi on board (€30/week), skipper+food (€150/day), pet on board (€80/booking), premium service (€100/booking)
Sailing in Kornati
Explore 30+ anchorages within 4.2 NM of Biograd Marina Kornati. Use the anchorages map to plan your itinerary. The yacht's 1.95m draught accommodates shallow waters like Sv. Katarina. Popular routes include day trips to Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM) and anchoring in Pasman (3.5 NM).
Nearby Amenities
- Ilirija Restaurant (0.1 NM)
- Ina Fuel Station (0.2 NM)
- Biograd Beaches (0.2 NM)
Onboard Living and Comfort
The Bavaria Cruiser 37 (Sofija) features 3 cabins and 8 berths, including 6 sleeping berths and 2 additional berths. The yacht is equipped with a refrigerator, heating, and an inverter for electrical stability. The cockpit includes bimini, cushions, and speakers for comfort during long days at sea. The dinghy and Wi-Fi ensure connectivity and accessibility to nearby shores.
Charter Service and Crew
The yacht operates on a bareboat charter basis, ideal for experienced sailors. Optional extras include a skipper+food service (€150/day) for first-time sailors or those preferring professional guidance. The yacht's autopilot, bow thruster, and chart plotter make navigation through Kornati's channels straightforward, even for solo travelers.
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Biograd Marina Kornati serves as the primary base, with Marina Šangulin (0 NM) offering 24/7 availability. Nearby marinas include Marinas map for additional options. Fuel stations like Ina (0.2 NM) ensure easy refueling during extended trips.
Cruising Area Character
The Kornati archipelago, a UNESCO-protected area, offers 30+ anchorages within 4.2 NM of the base. Its shallow, protected waters and scenic coves make it ideal for sailing. The yacht's 1.95m draught allows access to anchorages like Sv. Katarina, where the sea floor is visible from the cockpit.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
For arrivals via Zadar Airport (10.1 NM), use Zadar Airport routes to plan transfers. The nearest ferry port, Biograd (0.1 NM), offers land transfers. Priority check-in until 13:00 is available for €100 advance payment, ensuring a smooth start to your sailing holiday.
Fuel and Provisioning
The yacht's 150l fuel capacity supports extended cruising. Refueling is available at Ina Fuel Station (0.2 NM). Provisions can be sourced from Biograd's local markets (0.3 NM) or nearby restaurants like Ilirija (0.1 NM).
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
Biograd's 10 coves (0.2 NM) offer easy dinghy access for swimming and snorkeling. Popular stops include Biograd Beaches and Sv. Katarina for sunset views. The yacht's dinghy ensures seamless exploration of these scenic spots.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking, ensure the €1,500 security deposit is secured. Tourist tax applies: €9.27 per adult, €4.63 for children 12-18. Use the booking page to request pricing and availability. Contact [email protected] for assistance with special requests like pet on board (€80/booking) or premium service (€100/booking).