Merry Fisher 895 (NIRVANA) Motor boat charter from Zadar Marina Borik
Merry Fisher 895 Serie 2 with 2 cabins and 6 berths in Kornati
Experience the 2025 Merry Fisher 895 (NIRVANA), a 9m motor yacht perfect for bareboat sailing in the Kornati archipelago. With 2 cabins, 6 berths, and modern amenities like air conditioning and solar panels, this yacht offers comfort and adventure. Base at Zadar Marina Borik, ideal for exploring Croatia's Kornati National Park. The Merry Fisher 895 Serie 2 model is specifically engineered for shallow-water navigation, making it ideal for the Kornati's intricate channels and 142 islands. Whether you're seeking a tranquil escape or an active sailing adventure, this yacht provides the perfect blend of performance and luxury.
Yacht overview
- Model: Merry Fisher 895 Serie 2 - A robust motor yacht designed for coastal and island sailing, featuring a 2x200 HP engine and 2ft draught for shallow-water maneuverability.
- Type: Motor boat - Ideal for bareboat charters with its user-friendly design and modern navigation systems.
- Year: 2025 - Newly commissioned with cutting-edge technology and eco-friendly features like solar panels.
- Length: 9m - Compact yet spacious, offering ample room for 6 guests across 2 cabins.
- Cabins: 2 - Spacious en-suite cabins with modern furnishings and air conditioning.
- Berths: 6 - Comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 6 guests.
- Equipment: Bow thruster, air conditioning, solar panels, refrigerator, swimming platform, electric winches, and a radio-CD player for entertainment.
- Technical Specs: 2x200 HP engine, 2ft draught, 400L fuel capacity, and 160L water capacity for extended voyages.
Base and cruising area
Base: Zadar Marina Borik (0NM) - View marina details
Sailing Area: Kornati, Croatia - Explore 142 islands with navigable channels. Nearby anchorages include Puntamika (0.3NM) and Diklo (1.3NM). The Kornati archipelago, a UNESCO-protected site, offers crystal-clear waters, secluded coves, and dramatic limestone cliffs. Cruisers can anchor near historic sites, enjoy snorkeling, or visit nearby villages like Kornat and Škrip.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival Options:
- Zadar Airport (6.6NM) with transfer options.
- Nearest beach: Puntamika Beach (0.1NM).
- Fuel station: Ina (1.1NM).
- Additional nearby marinas: Vitrenjak Zadar (0.3NM) and Marina Zadar (1NM) for alternative docking.
Practical charter information
Technical Details: 2,500€ security deposit, 280€ end cleaning (obligatory).
Pricing: Weekly rates from €1,968 (April 18-25) to €3,596 (August 1-8).
Extras: Early check-in (€150/booking), luxury pack (€300/booking), skipper (€1,400/week).
Availability: Check live availability.
Provisioning: The yacht includes a refrigerator and electric winches, but guests should plan for fuel, food, and water. Fuel capacity is 400L, and water capacity is 160L.
Onboard Living and Amenities
The Merry Fisher 895 (NIRVANA) is equipped with air conditioning, solar panels, and a refrigerator to ensure comfort during your charter. The 2 cabins feature en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings, while the cockpit includes cushions for relaxation. A swimming platform and electric winches enhance usability, and the bow thruster aids in maneuvering through narrow channels.
Charter Service and Support
Additional services include early check-in (€150/booking), a luxury pack (€300/booking with wine, fruit, and Wi-Fi), and a skipper (€1,400/week). The yacht also offers extras like a SUP board (€100/booking) and a pet-friendly option (€250/booking). All bookings require a 2,500€ security deposit and 280€ end cleaning fee.
Base Orientation and Nearby Facilities
Zadar Marina Borik, the yacht's base, offers direct access to Kornati's sailing routes. Nearby facilities include Puntamika Anchorage (0.3NM), Puntamika Beach (0.1NM), and Restaurant Niko (0.1NM). Additional marinas include Vitrenjak Zadar (0.3NM) and Marina Zadar (1NM).
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Ideas
The Kornati archipelago, a UNESCO-protected site, offers 142 islands, islets, and reefs. Cruisers can explore hidden bays, snorkel in turquoise waters, or visit historic sites like the Kornat Fortress. Popular itineraries include day trips to Škrip village, anchoring at Diklo (1.3NM), and visiting the island of Kukljica for its caves and beaches.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Arrival at Zadar Airport (6.6NM) is recommended, with transfer options available. Guests should plan for a 1-2 hour transfer to the yacht. Alternative airports include Split (59.1NM), Rijeka (70.7NM), and Pula (71.6NM). Fuel and provisioning can be arranged at Ina (1.1NM).
Fuel and Provisioning Considerations
The yacht has a 400L fuel capacity and 160L water capacity. Guests should plan for fuel refills at nearby stations like Ina (1.1NM). Provisioning for food and drinks is recommended, as marina stores may be limited.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Popular shore stops include Puntamika Beach (0.1NM) for swimming and relaxation, and Restaurant Niko (0.1NM) for dining. Other attractions include the Kornat village and the Škrip village with its historic church.
Practical Booking Preparation Tips
Book early for April-May sailings (lowest price: €1,968/week) and check live availability. Ensure you have the 2,500€ security deposit and 280€ end cleaning fee ready. Use the Yacht Search for real-time updates and plan your itinerary using Kornati navigation maps.