Dufour 430 (Fenera) Sail boat charter from Kastela Gomilica Marina
Dufour 430 Grand Large with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Sibenik
The Dufour 430 Grand Large is ideal for families, couples, and groups of up to 10 guests. Its 4 cabins (2 double, 2 twin) and 2 WC showers ensure privacy and comfort. The yacht's interior features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and modern navigation systems, including an autopilot and chart plotter for safe sailing. The spacious cockpit and sun deck are perfect for socializing, while the bow thruster aids in maneuvering in tight marina spaces.
Experience the freedom of bareboat charter aboard the Dufour 430 Grand Large (Fenera), a spacious 2019 sailboat based at Kaštela Gomilica Marina in Šibenik, Croatia. With 4 cabins, 10 berths, and advanced navigation systems, this yacht is ideal for exploring the scenic coastal routes of the Šibenik sailing area. Designed for comfort and performance, the Dufour 430 Grand Large offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and traditional sailing elegance, making it an excellent choice for families, couples, and groups seeking an unforgettable Adriatic adventure.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (Dufour 430 Grand Large)
- Year: 2019
- Length: 13m
- Cabins: 4
- Berths: 10
- WC Showers: 2
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and more.
- Base: Kaštela Gomilica Marina
- Service: Bareboat charter
- Technical Specs: 50 HP engine, 2.10m draft, 9500kg displacement, 200L fuel capacity, 380L water capacity
Base and cruising area
The Dufour 430 (Fenera) is based at Marina Kaštela (0 NM), offering direct access to Šibenik's coastal routes and nearby anchorages like Anchorage (1.9 NM). The sailing area includes historical sites, protected marine areas, and access to marinas such as ACI Marina Split (2.9 NM), Marina Lav (6.8 NM), and Marina Ston (15.2 NM). The Šibenik sailing area is renowned for its clear waters, dramatic coastlines, and rich cultural heritage, including the UNESCO-listed Šibenik Fortress and the medieval town of Šibenik itself.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Split Airport (4.5 NM) or nearby marinas. Proximity to Bimbijana restaurant (0.1 NM) and Beach Kamp (0.2 NM) ensures convenience for provisioning and shore excursions. For embarkation planning, use the Anchorages map and Marinas map to identify optimal docking points and overnight anchorages. Fuel and provisioning can be arranged at nearby fuel stations such as Fuel Station Split (2.1 NM).
Practical charter information
Booking: Check live availability and request a quote. Pricing: Weekly rates range from €1,634–€3,689 (availability varies). Deposit: €1,500 security deposit required. Extras: Optional services include skipper (€150/day), hostess (€140/day), safety nets (€70/booking), and SUP (€120/week). Use the Anchorages map and Marinas map for itinerary planning. Provisioning: Nearby restaurants like Bimbijana and Restoran Veliki Brijeg (4.2 NM) offer local cuisine for onboard provisioning.
Charter Service and Base Orientation
The yacht operates on a bareboat charter basis, requiring renters to have sailing experience. The base at Marina Kaštela provides easy access to Šibenik's sailing routes and nearby amenities. The marina's proximity to the city center (0.1 NM) and Split Airport (4.5 NM) makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the region. Nearby anchorages like Anchorage (1.9 NM) and Anchorage (2.8 NM) offer scenic spots for overnight stays or day trips.
Cruising-Area Character and Shore Stops
The Šibenik sailing area is characterized by its stunning natural beauty, historical landmarks, and vibrant coastal towns. Highlights include the Šibenik Fortress, the Church of St. Nicholas, and the islands of Šolta and Palma. Shore stops like Beach Kamp (0.2 NM) and Beach Trogir (7.2 NM) provide opportunities for relaxation, while nearby marinas like ACI Marina Split (2.9 NM) offer docking and provisioning services.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
For arrivals by air, Split Airport (SPU) is the nearest option (4.5 NM). Transfer services can be arranged via local taxi or car rental. The yacht's base at Marina Kaštela is accessible via ferry ports and nearby airports. For embarkation, the marina offers mooring facilities, fuel stations, and proximity to restaurants like Bimbijana (0.1 NM) for pre-charter meals.