Bavaria Virtess 420 Fly (CALENI) Motor boat charter from Sibenik Marina Mandalina

Embark on a bareboat charter adventure aboard the Bavaria Virtess 420 Fly (CALENI), a 2021 motor yacht based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina. This 12-meter yacht offers 3 cabins, 6 berths, and access to the stunning Kornati archipelago, home to 159 islands and 30+ anchorages. With its modern navigation equipment and spacious layout, the CALENI is ideal for exploring the intricate waterways of Kornati, known for its turquoise waters, secluded coves, and rich marine life. Whether you're seeking a tranquil sailing holiday or an adventurous exploration of the Dalmatian coast, this yacht provides the perfect base for unforgettable experiences.

• Model: Bavaria Virtess 420 Fly
• Type: Motor boat
• Year: 2021
• Length: 12 meters
• Cabins: 3 (master, double, twin)
• Berths: 6 (2 + 2 + 2)
• WC/Showers: 2 (2 WC + 2 showers)
• Equipment: Chart plotter, autopilot, radar, bow thruster, TV, generator, refrigerator, air conditioning, dinghy, outboard engine
• Technical Specs: 4 ft draft, 11,400 kg displacement, 1,220 l fuel capacity, 410 l water capacity
• Onboard Living: Spacious cabins with en-suite facilities, modern kitchen, and comfortable seating areas for socializing or relaxing.

The Bavaria Virtess 420 Fly (CALENI) is based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina (0 NM), providing direct access to the Kornati archipelago. This sailing area features 30+ anchorages, 20+ marinas, and 24 beaches for shore excursions. The yacht's 4 ft draft allows access to shallow anchorages and smaller marinas within the archipelago, making it ideal for exploring hidden gems. Nearby marinas include Marina Zaton (4.6 NM) and Amadria Yacht Marines (1.5 NM), offering additional options for overnight stays or refueling. The Kornati archipelago, a UNESCO-protected area, is renowned for its pristine waters, limestone cliffs, and abundant marine biodiversity, making it a paradise for sailors and nature enthusiasts.

Arrival options include:

• Fuel: Lukoil (0.4 NM) for pre-departure refueling
• Dining: Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1 NM) for onshore meals
• Airports: Split Airport (20.5 NM) and Zadar Airport (32.7 NM) with ferry connections

For first-time visitors, Šibenik Marina Mandalina offers a convenient embarkation point with ample facilities. Charterers can pre-book a fuel delivery at Lukoil or arrange a transfer from nearby airports via ferry or private charter. The marina's proximity to Blue Frog Restaurant ensures easy access to local cuisine, while its central location in Šibenik allows for seamless exploration of the surrounding area.

Important Details:

• Tourist tax: €10.80 per person per night (obligatory extra)
• Security deposit: €4,000 required for bareboat charter
• Availability: Check live availability via Yacht Search
• Extras: Optional services include a cook (€280/day), jetski (€1,500/week), and seabob (€900/week).

The Bavaria Virtess 420 Fly (CALENI) offers a comfortable and functional onboard living experience. Its 3 cabins (master, double, twin) provide ample space for up to 6 guests, with en-suite bathrooms and modern amenities. The yacht is equipped with a fully functional kitchen, air conditioning, and a generator for extended stays. The spacious deck area is ideal for sunbathing, dining, or socializing while taking in the stunning views of the Kornati archipelago.

The yacht is available for bareboat charter, making it ideal for experienced sailors seeking independence. Charterers are responsible for their own navigation and provisioning, though optional extras like a cook or additional water sports equipment are available. The yacht's modern navigation equipment, including radar and chart plotter, ensures safe passage through the complex waterways of Kornati.

Šibenik Marina Mandalina, the yacht's base, is strategically located for easy access to the Kornati archipelago. The marina offers a range of facilities, including fuel stations, restaurants, and parking. Its proximity to the Kornati sailing area (0 NM) makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the archipelago's 30+ anchorages and 24 beaches.

From Šibenik Marina Mandalina, charterers can access several nearby marinas and anchorages, including:

• Marina Zaton: 4.6 NM away, offering a larger facility with more amenities.
• Amadria Yacht Marines: 1.5 NM away, providing a quieter alternative for overnight stays.
• Anchorages in Kornati: 30+ options available, ideal for secluded sailing and overnight stays.

The Kornati archipelago is a UNESCO-protected area known for its unique natural beauty. With 159 islands, 30+ anchorages, and 24 beaches, it offers a diverse range of sailing experiences. The area's shallow waters, limestone cliffs, and rich marine life make it a paradise for sailors and divers. Charterers can explore hidden coves, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, or simply relax on secluded beaches.

Embarkation at Šibenik Marina Mandalina is straightforward, with a range of facilities available for charterers. Those arriving by air can use Split Airport (20.5 NM) or Zadar Airport (32.7 NM), with ferry connections to Šibenik. Charterers are advised to plan their arrival in advance and arrange any necessary transfers or fueling before departure.

For those arriving by air, the closest major airport is Split Airport (20.5 NM). Charterers can arrange a ferry transfer from Split to Šibenik or book a private charter. Zadar Airport (32.7 NM) is another option, though it requires a longer transfer. Both airports offer connections to Šibenik, ensuring easy access to the yacht's base.

Fuel can be purchased at Lukoil (0.4 NM) before departing Šibenik Marina Mandalina. Charterers are advised to plan their fueling strategy in advance, as the Kornati archipelago has limited fueling options. Provisioning can be done at local markets in Šibenik or via onshore dining at nearby restaurants like Blue Frog (0.1 NM).

Charterers can explore several beaches and shore stops from the yacht, including:

• Sveti Križ Beach: 0.3 NM from the marina, offering a peaceful spot for swimming and sunbathing.
• Blue Frog Restaurant: 0.1 NM from the marina, providing a local dining option with views of the harbor.
• Kornati Islands: Explore secluded coves and beaches scattered throughout the archipelago.

Before booking, charterers should consider the following:

• Availability: Check live availability via the Yacht Search page.
• Price Range: Weekly rates range from €6,075 to €9,810, depending on season and demand.
• Extras: Optional services include a cook, jetski, and seabob. Prices for extras are listed per booking or per week.
• Security Deposit: A €4,000 security deposit is required for bareboat charters.