Sun Odyssey 440 (PROUD MARY) Sail boat charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija
Sun Odyssey 440 with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Kornati
The Sun Odyssey 440 is designed for comfort and performance, making it ideal for families or groups of up to 10 passengers. Its 4 cabins, 2 WC/shower units, and 7ft draught ensure stability in Kornati’s waters, while the Yanmar 45HP engine provides reliable power for cruising. The yacht’s autopilot and chart plotter simplify navigation through the archipelago’s narrow channels.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Sun Odyssey 440 (PROUD MARY), a 13m sailboat perfectly suited for exploring the Kornati archipelago. With 4 cabins, 10 berths, and advanced navigation systems, this yacht offers comfort and performance for discerning charterers. Ideal for families or groups seeking a seamless sailing experience in one of Croatia’s most iconic marine parks.
Yacht overview
- Model: Sun Odyssey 440 (2019)
- Accommodation: 4 cabins, 10 berths (8+2), 2 WC/shower
- Navigation: Chart plotter, bow thruster, autopilot
- Comfort: Dinghy, bimini, sprayhood
- Technical: 7ft draught, 8,561kg displacement, Yanmar 45HP engine
- Base: Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM)
- Extras: Generator (2.4kW), ice maker (2.2L/day) available for extra cost
Base and cruising area
The yacht operates from Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM from the yacht) and explores the Kornati archipelago, a protected marine park with 135+ islands and clear waters. Nearby anchorages include Kukljica (3.1 NM) and Puntamika (6 NM). The area is ideal for sailing with sheltered bays, pristine beaches, and rich marine biodiversity.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include transfers from Zadar Airport (3.6 NM) or Split Airport (53.6 NM). The base marina offers fuel, provisioning, and security deposit handling. Charterers should plan arrival 1–2 hours before check-in to allow time for paperwork and safety briefings.
Practical charter information
- Security deposit: €2,000 required at base
- Equipment: Generator (2.4kW), ice maker (2.2L/day) available for extra cost
- Obligatory extras: Tourist tax €9.31/week, transit log €370
- Availability: Check live status via booking page
- Provisioning: Base marina provides grocery delivery and fuel services
Onboard Living and Amenities
The yacht features a spacious layout with 4 cabins (8+2 berths), a modern galley, and a saloon with seating for 8. The dinghy and sprayhood enhance comfort during shore excursions. Extra amenities like the generator and ice maker (available for €80/week) ensure convenience, while the 200L fuel tank supports multi-day trips.
Charter Service and Base Orientation
The yacht operates on a bareboat charter basis, requiring self-sailing. Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM) provides fuel, provisioning, and security deposit handling. Nearby, Gajeta restaurant (0.1 NM) offers local cuisine, and nearby marinas include Zadar Marina (12 NM) and Split Marina (53 NM).
Cruising Area Character and Itinerary Planning
The Kornati archipelago, a UNESCO-protected site, features 135 islands, islets, and reefs. Charterers can anchor at Kukljica (3.1 NM) for sheltered mooring or explore the Kornati navigation map for routes to hidden coves. Popular shore stops include the beaches of Ugljan Island and the village of Kornat.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrivals
Arrival via Zadar Airport (3.6 NM) offers direct transfers, while Split Airport (53.6 NM) requires a ferry or private charter. Charterers should coordinate transfers in advance and arrive at the marina 1–2 hours before check-in. The base provides luggage storage and orientation sessions for first-time charterers.
Fuel, Provisioning, and Practical Tips
Fuel is available at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM) for €1.50–€2.00 per liter. Provisioning can be arranged through the marina, which offers grocery delivery. Charterers should budget for tourist tax (€9.31/week) and the transit log (€370). The yacht’s 330L water tank supports 7–10 days of use.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Explore beaches like Ugljan Beach (3.1 NM) or the pebble shores of Kornat Island. For dining, Gajeta (0.1 NM) and nearby eateries offer seafood and local wines. Anchorages like Kukljica provide access to hiking trails and historic sites.
Booking Preparation and Extras
Review the yacht’s availability and confirm dates via the booking system. Obligatory extras include tourist tax (€9.31/week) and the transit log (€370). Optional upgrades include a skipper (€200/day) or a stand-up paddle (€90/week). Ensure the security deposit (€2,000) is paid in cash or via bank transfer at the base.