Dufour 425 (Animato) Sail boat charter from Rogoznica Marina Frapa
Dufour 425 Grand Large with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Sibenik
The Dufour 425 Grand Large is designed for comfort and performance, making it ideal for bareboat charters. Its 3 cabins and 8 berths accommodate up to 8 guests, with 2 bathrooms ensuring convenience. The yacht's 2.10m draft allows access to shallow anchorages, while the 50hp Volvo engine ensures reliable power. Onboard living is enhanced by features like air conditioning, a teak cockpit, and a refrigerated storage compartment for provisioning.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the 2010 Dufour 425 Grand Large, Animato. This 13-meter sailboat offers 3 cabins, 8 berths, and 2 WC/shower facilities, perfect for exploring the stunning sailing routes of Šibenik, Croatia. Based at Rogoznica Marina Frapa, the yacht is equipped with autopilot, chart plotter, dinghy, and Wi-Fi for seamless cruising. Ideal for families, groups, and sailing enthusiasts, the Dufour 425's spacious layout and modern amenities make it a top choice for bareboat charters in the Central Adriatic.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (Dufour 425 Grand Large)
- Year: 2010
- Length: 13m
- Cabins: 3 (Master, 2 doubles)
- Berths: 8 (6+2)
- WC/Shower: 2 (Master and guest)
- Base: Rogoznica Marina Frapa
- Equipment: Autopilot, chart plotter, bimini, dinghy, Wi-Fi, heating, refrigeration, and more.
- Engine: 50hp Volvo (2018), 2.10m draft, 8820kg displacement.
- Onboard Comfort: Air conditioning, teak cockpit, cockpit speakers, and a 160.00l fuel tank for extended cruising.
Base and cruising area
The yacht is based at Rogoznica Marina Frapa (0.1nm proximity), offering direct access to Šibenik's sailing routes. The area includes 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches. Key routes: Split to Trogir (12.3nm), Primosten (2.5nm). Explore nearby anchorages and marinas for flexible cruising. The Šibenik region is renowned for its clear waters, historic sites, and vibrant coastal villages, making it a prime destination for sailing enthusiasts.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include transfers from Split Airport (14.7nm, €45-€105 per booking). Onboard facilities include a Honda 6hp outboard engine for self-arrival at marina or anchorage. Fuel is available at Flash Fuel Station (0.1nm away). For embarkation planning, consider booking a transfer to Rogoznica Marina Frapa in advance, especially during peak season. The marina offers 24/7 access and a dedicated charter office for check-in assistance.
Practical charter information
- Security Deposit: €1,500
- Tourist Tax: €8.40/person (obligatory)
- Wi-Fi: 200GB/week included
- Fuel Capacity: 160.00l
- Bareboat Requirements: Skipper certification required (no crew included).
- Optional Extras: Premium insurance (€220/booking), snorkeling equipment (€20-€50/week), water slide (€150/week), and a hostess/chef (€120/day).
Base Orientation and Nearby Facilities
Rogoznica Marina Frapa serves as the perfect base for exploring Šibenik. The marina offers fuel, Wi-Fi, and dinghy access, with a 0.1nm proximity to the yacht. Nearby, the Anchorage (0.3nm) provides flexible mooring options. For provisioning, visit Marina Kremik (2.5nm), which offers shops, restaurants, and fuel. The Rogoznica Beach (0.1nm) is ideal for swimming and snorkeling, with equipment available for €20-€50/week.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Šibenik sailing area is renowned for its scenic routes, historic sites, and vibrant culture. Popular itineraries include day trips to Stari Trogir (4.3nm), a UNESCO-listed town, and overnight stays at Marina Kremik. Cruisers can also explore the islands of Šibenik and the coastal villages of Primosten (2.5nm) and Šipan (10nm). The area's 24 beaches and 30 anchorages provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
For arrivals at Split Airport (14.7nm), transfers to Rogoznica Marina Frapa are available for €45-€105 per booking. The yacht includes a Honda 6hp outboard engine for self-arrival, with fuel available at the nearby Flash Fuel Station (0.1nm). For first-time charterers, consider booking a transfer to ensure a smooth embarkation. The marina's 24/7 access and charter office provide support for check-in and provisioning.
Fuel, Provisioning, and Selected Shore Stops
Fuel capacity is 160.00l, with the nearest station at Flash Fuel Station (0.1nm). Provisioning can be done at Marina Kremik (2.5nm) or local markets in Šibenik. Shore stops include the Ancora Restaurant (0nm), offering Mediterranean cuisine with sea views, and Rogoznica Beach (0.1nm) for swimming and snorkeling. Additional options include the Restaurants Map for dining choices near the base.
Practical Booking Preparation
To prepare for your charter, ensure you have a valid skipper certification and review the yacht's equipment list. The Yacht Search platform provides live pricing and availability updates. For additional services, consider booking optional extras like premium insurance (€220/booking) or a hostess/chef (€120/day). The security deposit of €1,500 is refundable upon return, and tourist tax (€8.40/person) is obligatory. Euro-Agent recommends confirming availability and pricing directly via [email protected] for personalized assistance.