Sun Odyssey 42 i (Happy) Sail boat charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija
Sun Odyssey 42 i with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Kornati
The Sun Odyssey 42 i is a versatile model ideal for both short and long-term bareboat charters. Its 3 cabins and 8 berths make it suitable for families or groups of up to 8 people. The yacht's interior features include a fully equipped kitchen, en-suite bathrooms, and a spacious salon with comfortable seating. The teak cockpit and sprayhood provide additional outdoor living space, while the electric winches and autopilot ensure ease of handling even for less experienced sailors.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Sun Odyssey 42 i (Happy), a 2009 Jeanneau sailboat offering 3 cabins, 8 berths, and 2 WC/shower facilities. Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, this 13m yacht is perfect for exploring the Kornati archipelago's protected waters and 30+ anchorages. Designed for comfort and performance, the Sun Odyssey 42 i combines modern sailing technology with spacious interiors, making it ideal for families, groups, and experienced sailors seeking an unforgettable Adriatic adventure.
Yacht overview
- Model: Sun Odyssey 42 i
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2009
- Length: 13m
- Cabins: 3 (2 double, 1 twin)
- Berths: 8 (6+2)
- WC/Showers: 2 (main and en-suite)
- Base: Sukošan Marina Dalmacija
- Sailing Area: Kornati
- Shipyard: Jeanneau
- Equipment: Autopilot, Chart plotter, Bimini, Dinghy, Refrigerator, Electric winches, Sprayhood, Teak Cockpit, Radio-CD player
- Technical Specs: 2.30m draught, Yanmar 54hp engine, 130l fuel capacity, 355l water capacity, 8410kg displacement
Base and cruising area
The yacht is based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM from yacht coordinates). The Kornati sailing area offers 142 islands with clear waters and protected marine areas. Key nearby anchorages include Kukljica (3.1 NM) and Zdrelac (2.7 NM). The archipelago's labyrinthine channels and sheltered bays provide ideal conditions for bareboat sailing, with opportunities for snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring hidden coves. Use the anchorages map to plan your itinerary through 30+ mooring options.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include:
- Zadar Airport (3.6 NM) with 65+ flight connections
- Nearest restaurant: Gajeta (0.1 NM) - local Adriatic cuisine with sea views
- Nearest beach: Dido Beach (0.3 NM) - shallow waters for family swimming
- Fuel station: Sukošan Fuel Station (0.3 NM) - 24/7 availability
Practical charter information
Technical Specs: 2.30m draught, Yanmar 54hp engine, 130l fuel capacity, 355l water capacity, 8410kg displacement. Equipment: Autopilot, chart plotter, dinghy, refrigerator, electric winches, sprayhood, teak cockpit, radio-CD player. Extras: WiFi 1GB (€10/week), safety net (€60/booking), deposit insurance (€210/booking), Spinnaker (€1,000 deposit), Genaker (€1,500 deposit), outboard engine (€80/week), SUP (€90/week), early check-in (€100/booking), pet on board (€50/booking). Security deposit: €1,500 refundable. Obligatory extras: GPS with plotter (€0), dinghy (€0), transit log 2020 (€160), tourist tax (€9.25/person/day).
Charter Service and Base Orientation
Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, the yacht's home base, offers 200+ berths with electricity, water, and Wi-Fi. The marina provides boat maintenance, provisioning services, and access to local suppliers. The yacht's proximity to the Kornati archipelago makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the area's 142 islands, with numerous anchorages and harbors within easy reach.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
Key nearby marinas include:
- Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM) - 200+ berths with full amenities
- Bibinje Harbour (0.9 NM) - access to mainland services
- Kukljica Anchorage (3.1 NM) - sheltered mooring for snorkeling
- Zdrelac Anchorage (2.7 NM) - scenic views of Uvala Sv. Luka
Cruising-Area Character and Embarkation Planning
The Kornati archipelago is renowned for its clear waters, protected marine areas, and minimal traffic, making it ideal for bareboat sailing. The area's narrow channels require experienced sailors, but the 30+ anchorages and 16 harbors provide ample opportunities for exploration. Plan your itinerary using the anchorages map and consider visiting nearby attractions like Dido Beach (0.3 NM) and Bibinje Harbour (0.9 NM).
Airport Arrival and Fuel Provisioning
Zadar Airport (3.6 NM) is the closest major airport with 65+ flight connections. Alternative airports include Split (53.6 NM), Rijeka (76.2 NM), and Pula (77.2 NM). Fuel is available at the 0.3 NM Sukošan Fuel Station. Provisioning can be done at local suppliers in Sukošan or via the marina's services.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
Popular shore stops include:
- Dido Beach (0.3 NM) - family-friendly with shallow waters
- Bibinje Harbour (0.9 NM) - access to mainland services and excursions
- Sukošan Fuel Station (0.3 NM) - 24/7 availability
Practical Booking Preparation
When booking, consider the following:
- Book early for Spinnaker (€1,000 deposit) and Genaker (€1,500 deposit) equipment
- Security deposit: €1,500 refundable upon return
- Recommended extras: WiFi 1GB (€10/week), safety net (€60/booking), and deposit insurance (€210/booking)
- Contact Euro-Agent directly for a quote and availability check