Dufour 41 Grand (Josefina) Sail boat charter from Sibenik Marina Mandalina
Dufour 41 GL with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Sibenik
The Dufour 41 GL is ideal for coastal cruising and short to medium-distance voyages. Its 7ft draught and 60HP Volvo engine ensure maneuverability in shallow waters, while the Gennaker sail and chart plotter enhance navigation efficiency. The yacht's design balances comfort and performance, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Experience the 2024 Dufour 41 GL sail yacht Josefina for bareboat charter in Šibenik, Croatia. This 13m sailboat offers 4 cabins, 10 berths, and modern navigation equipment. Based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina, it's ideal for exploring the Adriatic's scenic coastline. Designed for coastal cruising, the yacht combines comfort with performance, making it perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking adventure in the heart of Central Dalmatia.
Yacht overview
- Model: Dufour 41 GL (2024)
- Type: Sail boat (4 cabins, 10 berths, 2 WC)
- Equipment: Gennaker, chart plotter, dinghy, Wi-Fi, heating, refrigeration
- Technical: 7ft draught, 60HP Volvo engine, 250L fuel capacity
Base and cruising area
Based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina (0NM), the yacht operates in Šibenik's sailing area with access to 30 anchorages (e.g., 2NM anchorage) and 20 marinas including Amadria Yacht Marines (1.5NM). Nearby: Sveti Križ Beach (0.3NM) and Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1NM).
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Split Airport (20.5NM) and Zadar Airport (32.7NM). Early check-in until 14:00 is available for €180/booking at Šibenik Marina Mandalina. Fuel available at Lukoil (0.4NM).
Practical charter information
Price Range: €1800-€4061/week (lowest April, highest July-August). Security Deposit: €2000. Obligatory Extras: €300 transit log (includes WiFi, GPS, dinghy, final cleaning). Warning: Availability must be checked via the live calendar. No crewing options available.
Onboard Living
The yacht features 4 cabins (10 berths) with 2 bathrooms, ensuring ample space for up to 10 guests. Interior comforts include heating, refrigeration, and a Wi-Fi-enabled cockpit. The dinghy and outboard engine provide flexibility for shore excursions, while the 250L fuel capacity ensures extended sailing trips without frequent refueling.
Charter Service Overview
This is a bareboat charter, requiring the charterer to possess sailing experience. No crew is provided, and the yacht is not skippered. The €300 transit log includes essential items like GPS, final cleaning, and a welcome snack pack. Charterers are responsible for provisioning, fuel, and navigating the yacht independently.
Base Orientation
Šibenik Marina Mandalina offers direct access to the yacht, with services like fuel, provisioning, and anchoring. The marina is strategically located near Sveti Križ Beach (0.3NM) and Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1NM), providing convenience for dining and relaxation. Fuel is available at Lukoil (0.4NM), and nearby marinas include Amadria Yacht Marines (1.5NM).
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
The yacht's sailing area includes 30 anchorages, such as the 2NM anchorage in Šibenik, and 20 marinas. Key options are Amadria Yacht Marines (1.5NM) and Jadria Anchorage (2.3NM). These locations provide safe harbors and access to local amenities.
Cruising-Area Character
Šibenik's sailing area is renowned for its scenic coastline, historical sites, and vibrant maritime culture. Charterers can explore coastal towns like Šibenik Old Town, Krka National Park, and the islands of Vis and Hvar. The region's mild climate and clear waters make it ideal for sailing from spring to autumn.
Embarkation Planning
Arrival options include Split Airport (20.5NM) and Zadar Airport (32.7NM). Early check-in (until 14:00) is available for €180/booking at Šibenik Marina Mandalina. Charterers should plan for a 1-2 hour transfer from airports, with fuel and provisioning arranged in advance.
Fuel and Provisioning
The yacht has a 250L fuel capacity, with Lukoil (0.4NM) as the nearest fuel station. Charterers should pre-order provisions (e.g., food, water) at the marina, as the yacht's 430L water capacity supports 7-10 days of sailing. The obligatory transit log includes cooking gas and a welcome snack pack.
Selected Shore Stops
Popular shore stops include Sveti Križ Beach (0.3NM) for swimming and relaxation, and Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1NM) for dining with views of the marina. Nearby anchorages like 2NM anchorage offer sunrise views of Šibenik's skyline.
Practical Booking Preparation
Ensure availability via the live calendar. Secure the €2000 security deposit and €300 transit log (includes WiFi, GPS, dinghy, and final cleaning). For peak seasons (July-August), book early as rates reach €4061/week. Use the Yacht Search tool to explore alternatives.