Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) Sail boat charter from Sibenik Marina Mandalina
Bavaria 40 Cruiser with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Sibenik
The Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) is ideal for groups of up to 8 guests, with 3 cabins and 8 berths (6+2). Its spacious layout and modern amenities make it suitable for families, couples, and friends seeking a comfortable and adventurous sailing experience. The yacht's 2011 build ensures a balance of reliability and comfort, with features like a refrigerator, chart plotter, and autopilot for safe navigation.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros), a 2011 sail boat offering 3 cabins, 8 berths, and a spacious layout. Based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina, this yacht is ideal for exploring the scenic sailing routes of Šibenik, Croatia. With its combination of modern amenities and traditional design, the Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) provides an unforgettable charter experience for families, couples, and groups seeking adventure on the Adriatic Sea.
Yacht overview
- Model: Bavaria 40 Cruiser
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2011
- Length: 12 m
- Cabins: 3
- Berths: 8
- WC/Showers: 2
- Equipment: Autopilot, Chart plotter, Dinghy, Refrigerator, Wi-Fi SIM card (€20/booking), Pet on board (€80/booking)
- Technical Specs: 1.90 m draught, 210 l fuel capacity, 360 l water capacity
Base and cruising area
The Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) is based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina, offering direct access to Šibenik's sailing routes. The cruising area includes 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 navigation points, ideal for coastal cruising. Nearby facilities include anchorages, marinas, and scenic beaches. The yacht's draught of 1.90 m allows access to a wide range of anchorages, including the 2 NM anchorage near Šibenik and Prokljansko Jezero (4.4 NM).
Arrival and check-in
Arrival logistics are simplified by proximity to Šibenik Harbor (1 NM) and nearby airports including Split Airport (20.5 NM). The yacht's base at Šibenik Marina Mandalina offers on-site fueling, dining, and harbor services. For first-time renters, the marina provides detailed check-in instructions, including secure key handover and safety briefings. The yacht is equipped with a dinghy for easy access to the marina's floating docks.
Practical charter information
- Charter Mode: Bareboat
- Security Deposit: €2,000 (refundable upon return of the yacht in good condition)
- Obligatory Extra: Tranzitlog (€200) for administrative support
- Fuel Capacity: 210 l (with fuel stations like Lukoil within 0.4 NM)
- Draught: 1.90 m (requires careful planning for shallow anchorages)
- Additional Extras: Wi-Fi SIM card (€20/booking), Pet on board (€80/booking), Outboard (€80/booking), Paddle board (€100/booking)
Onboard Living
The Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) offers a blend of comfort and functionality. The interior includes a fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms with showers, and a cockpit with bimini and sprayhood for protection from the elements. The yacht is equipped with a radio-CD player and TV for entertainment, ensuring a pleasant onboard experience. Additional comforts include a dinghy for shore excursions and a refrigerator for storing provisions.
Charter Service
The bareboat charter service for the Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) includes a security deposit of €2,000 and an obligatory extra of Tranzitlog (€200). Optional extras include a Wi-Fi SIM card (€20/booking), pet on board (€80/booking), and a paddle board (€100/booking). The yacht is available for weekly charters, with prices ranging from €1,318 to €2,652 depending on the season. For more details, visit the Yacht Search & Availability page.
Base Orientation
Šibenik Marina Mandalina, the base for the Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros), is a well-equipped marina with direct access to Šibenik's sailing routes. Located at 0 NM from the yacht, the marina offers fueling, dining, and harbor services. Nearby facilities include the Lukoil fuel station (0.4 NM), Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1 NM), and Šibenik Harbor (1 NM). The marina's proximity to the yacht ensures easy access for arrivals and departures.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
The sailing area of Šibenik includes 30 anchorages and 20 marinas, providing ample options for overnight stays and exploration. Nearby marinas include Amadria Yacht Marines (1.5 NM), Marina Zaton (4.6 NM), and ACI Marina Vodice (5.8 NM). Anchorages within 2–4.4 NM offer sheltered bays for overnight stays, with options like the 2 NM anchorage near Šibenik and Prokljansko Jezero (4.4 NM).
Cruising-Area Character
The cruising area of Šibenik is characterized by its scenic coastal routes, historic landmarks, and natural beauty. The region is ideal for exploring the Adriatic Sea, with opportunities to visit nearby islands, cultural sites, and beaches. The yacht's base at Šibenik Marina Mandalina provides easy access to these attractions, making it a popular choice for charterers seeking adventure and relaxation.
Embarkation Planning
Embarkation planning for the Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) should include considerations for arrival logistics, check-in procedures, and initial setup on the yacht. The marina provides detailed instructions for check-in, including secure key handover and safety briefings. The yacht is equipped with a dinghy for easy access to the marina's floating docks. For first-time renters, it is recommended to arrive early to allow time for orientation and familiarization with the yacht's systems.
Airport Arrival
Arrival at Šibenik Marina Mandalina can be facilitated by proximity to nearby airports, including Split Airport (20.5 NM), Zadar Airport (32.7 NM), and Rijeka International Airport (106.4 NM). For Split Airport, charterers can take a ferry or arrange a private transfer. The marina provides detailed information on transportation options, ensuring a seamless arrival experience. For more information on airport routes, visit the Croatia Airport Routes page.
Fuel and Provisioning
The Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) has a fuel capacity of 210 l, with nearby fuel stations like Lukoil (0.4 NM) providing convenient refueling options. Provisioning can be done at the marina or nearby grocery stores. The yacht is equipped with a refrigerator for storing provisions, ensuring a comfortable onboard experience. For more details on fuel and provisioning, visit the Fuel Stations Map page.
Selected Beaches or Shore Stops
Shore excursions from the Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) include visits to Sveti Križ Beach (0.3 NM), Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1 NM), and Omega Restaurant (0.2 NM). These attractions offer opportunities for relaxation, dining, and exploration. The yacht's base at Šibenik Marina Mandalina provides easy access to these destinations, making it ideal for charterers seeking a mix of adventure and leisure.
Practical Booking Preparation
Practical booking preparation for the Bavaria 40 Cruiser (Astros) includes checking live availability on the Yacht Search & Availability page, ensuring the security deposit is prepared, and reviewing the obligatory extra of Tranzitlog (€200). Charterers should also consider optional extras like the Wi-Fi SIM card (€20/booking) and pet on board (€80/booking). For assistance with booking, contact Euro-Agent.