Lagoon 42 (DEAR JOHN) Catamaran charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija
Lagoon 42 with 6 (4 Double + Saloon + 1 Skipper + 1 Skipper) cabins and 12 berths in Kornati
The Lagoon 42 is a 2024 model designed for bareboat charters in protected waters. Its 13-meter length and 4ft draught make it ideal for navigating the narrow channels and shallow waters of the Kornati archipelago. The 2x57HP Yanmar engines provide reliable performance, and the autopilot and chart plotter ensure safe navigation. The yacht's design emphasizes stability and comfort, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and first-time charterers.
Experience the luxury of the Lagoon 42 (DEAR JOHN), a 2024 catamaran offering 6 cabins and 12 berths for bareboat charter in the stunning Kornati archipelago. Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, this 13-meter vessel combines modern navigation systems with comfort features like Wi-Fi, generator, and dinghy. Ideal for exploring Croatia's most picturesque sailing area. With its spacious layout and advanced equipment, this yacht is perfect for families, groups, or solo adventurers seeking an unforgettable Adriatic experience.
Yacht overview
- Type: Catamaran (2024 model)
- Cabins: 6 (4 double + saloon + 2 skipper cabins)
- Berths: 12
- WC/Shower: 4 units
- Equipment: Chart plotter, autopilot, Wi-Fi, water maker, generator, dinghy, air conditioning, and lazy bag sails
- Engine: 2x57HP Yanmar
- Security Deposit: €2,500
- Additional Services: Ice maker (limited availability), SafetyNet (with/without installation), Stand Up Paddle (SUP), and pet-friendly options
Base and cruising area
Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3nm away), the Lagoon 42 (DEAR JOHN) offers access to the Kornati sailing area, home to 138 islands. Explore protected waters with average wind speeds of 8-12 knots. Recommended routes include Sukošan Marina → Kornati Islands → Zadar Bay. The yacht's 13-meter length and 4ft draught make it ideal for navigating the narrow channels and shallow waters of the archipelago.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival at Marina Dalmacija (0.3nm) provides access to fuel stations, restaurants, and provisioning. Nearby:
- Gajeta Restaurant (0.1nm)
- Dido Beach (0.3nm)
- Kukljica Anchorage (3.1nm)
- Fuel Station (0.3nm)
Practical charter information
Booking Essentials:
- Obligatory Extras: €500 Comfort Pack (cleaning, linen, Wi-Fi), €9.31/person tourist tax
- Price Range: €1,846/week (April 18-25) to €8,245/week (July 25-Aug 1)
- Availability: Check live availability via booking page
- Seasonal Note: July-August is high season with 350% price premium
- Additional Services: Ice maker (€50/week), SafetyNet (€50-€150/booking), SUP (€150/week), and pet fee (€100/week)
Onboard Living and Comfort Features
The Lagoon 42 (DEAR JOHN) offers a spacious and modern interior with 6 cabins, including 4 double cabins, a saloon, and 2 skipper cabins. The 4 WC/shower units ensure comfort for all guests. The yacht is equipped with air conditioning, a generator, and a water maker for extended cruising. The saloon features a comfortable seating area, and the cockpit includes speakers for entertainment. The dinghy and lazy bag sails make it easy to explore nearby islands and anchorages.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrivals
The nearest airport to Sukošan Marina Dalmacija is Zadar Airport (3.6nm). Charterers can arrange transfers from Zadar Airport via boat shuttle services provided by the marina. Alternative airports include Split (53.6nm) and Rijeka (76.2nm), though these require longer transfers. The marina offers fuel, provisioning, and Wi-Fi services to ensure a smooth embarkation process.
Selected Shore Stops and Practical Tips
During your charter, consider visiting Dido Beach (0.3nm) for swimming and sunbathing, or dine at Gajeta Restaurant (0.1nm) for local cuisine. For overnight stays, Kukljica Anchorage (3.1nm) offers a peaceful spot to anchor. Fuel and provisioning can be arranged at the marina's fuel station (0.3nm).
Charter Service and Support
The Lagoon 42 (DEAR JOHN) is available for bareboat charter only. The security deposit of €2,500 covers any damage, and the Comfort Pack (€500) includes cleaning, linen, and Wi-Fi. The tourist tax of €9.31/person is calculated upon check-in. For additional services, such as ice maker, SafetyNet, or SUP, contact Euro-Agent directly via [email protected].