Bavaria 46 Cruiser (BALIGOT) Sail boat charter from Sibenik Marina Mandalina
Bavaria 46 Cruiser with 4 cabins and 9 berths in Sibenik
Experience the freedom of bareboat charter on the Bavaria 46 Cruiser (BALIGOT), a 2018 sail boat based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina. With 4 cabins, 9 berths, and 3 WC/shower compartments, this yacht is ideal for exploring the coastal waters of Šibenik and surrounding areas. Equipped with autopilot, bow thruster, and teak cockpit, it combines comfort with advanced navigation features. The Bavaria 46 Cruiser is a versatile model suited for family vacations, group getaways, and sailing enthusiasts seeking a balance between luxury and functionality.
Yacht overview
- Model: Bavaria 46 Cruiser
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2018
- Length: 14 m
- Cabins: 4
- Berths: 9
- WC/Shower: 3
- Base: Šibenik Marina Mandalina
- Sailing Area: Šibenik, Croatia
Base and cruising area
The Bavaria 46 Cruiser (BALIGOT) is based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina (0 nm). Cruising options include nearby anchorages (30+ within 5 nm), beaches (24+ within 5 nm), and navigation routes to Zadar, Split, and Dubrovnik. Explore coastal waters with access to Prokljansko Jezero (4.4 nm) and Krka National Park (12 nm). The yacht is well-suited for both short excursions and extended voyages, with its stable hull and modern navigation systems ensuring a smooth sailing experience in the Adriatic's dynamic waters.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Split Airport (20.5 nm) with 71+ flight connections. Nearby amenities: Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1 nm) and Sveti Križ Beach (0.3 nm). Fuel available at Lukoil Fuel Station (0.4 nm). Charterers are advised to plan arrival transfers in advance, as the nearest major airport is Split (SPU), with alternative options including Zadar (ZAD) and Rijeka (RJK).
Practical charter information
- Security Deposit: 2,000 €
- Obligatory Extras: Croatian tourist tax (9.45 €/person), yacht Wi-Fi 20 GB (0 €), transit log (180 €)
- Optional Extras: Stand-up paddle (100 €/week), skipper (+food) (1,050 €/booking), hostess (+food) (980 €/booking)
Nautical Itineraries
Explore nearby anchorages like Šibenik Anchorage (2 nm) or Prokljansko Jezero (4.4 nm). Day trips to Krka National Park (12 nm) or sailing to Vis island (45 nm) are popular options. The yacht's 14-meter length and 1.85-meter draught make it suitable for navigating both open waters and calmer coastal bays.
Shore Excursions
Visit Sveti Križ Beach (0.3 nm) or dine at Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1 nm). Fuel up at Lukoil Fuel Station (0.4 nm). The yacht's proximity to Šibenik's cultural landmarks, including the Šibenik Cathedral and St. Nicholas Fortress, offers opportunities for historical exploration during shore stops.
Onboard Living and Comfort
The Bavaria 46 Cruiser features a well-designed interior with 4 cabins, 9 berths, and 3 WC/shower compartments, ensuring ample space for groups of up to 9 passengers. The yacht is equipped with a refrigerator, heating, and a teak cockpit for comfortable sailing. Additional comforts include a bimini for shade, a dinghy for shore excursions, and a sprayhood for protection against sea spray. The onboard entertainment system includes a radio-CD player and TV, enhancing the sailing experience.
Charter Service and Equipment
The yacht is offered in bareboat charter mode, ideal for experienced sailors seeking autonomy. Key equipment includes an autopilot, bow thruster, and Volvo 60 D2 engine (44 KW). The yacht's fuel capacity is 210 liters, and water capacity is 460 liters, ensuring sufficient provisions for multi-day trips. Optional extras include a stand-up paddle (100 €/week) and a skipper with food (1,050 €/booking).
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina, the yacht is within easy reach of several marinas, including Šibenik Harbour (1 nm), Marina Zaton (4.6 nm), and ACI Marina Vodice (5.8 nm). These marinas offer additional docking options, fueling, and amenities for charterers extending their trips beyond the base location.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Planning
The sailing area around Šibenik is characterized by its scenic coastal waters, historic sites, and natural beauty. Charterers can explore the Adriatic coastline, visit Krka National Park, or anchor in Prokljansko Jezero for a tranquil experience. The yacht's navigation systems and equipment make it suitable for both day trips and longer voyages along the Dalmatian coast.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Charterers arriving by air can use Split Airport (20.5 nm), which offers 71+ flight connections. Alternative airports include Zadar (32.7 nm) and Rijeka (106.4 nm). Transfer arrangements should be coordinated in advance, as the yacht's base is located in Šibenik, a popular sailing destination with well-established charter infrastructure.
Fuel and Provisioning
Fuel is available at the nearby Lukoil Fuel Station (0.4 nm), which operates 24/7. Charterers should plan for fuel costs and provisioning based on the yacht's 210-liter fuel capacity and 460-liter water capacity. Additional provisions can be sourced from local marinas or onboard storage.
Selected Shore Stops and Practical Booking Tips
Popular shore stops include Sveti Križ Beach (0.3 nm) for swimming and relaxation, and the Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1 nm) for Mediterranean cuisine. Practical booking tips include reserving early for summer months, factoring in the 9.45 €/person Croatian tourist tax, and requesting the transit log package (180 €) for cleaning and supplies. Optional extras like the comfort package (280 €/week) can enhance the charter experience.