Dufour 430 (FRIENDSHIP) Sail boat charter from Sibenik Marina Mandalina
Dufour 430 with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Sibenik
The Dufour 430 is a versatile monohull designed for both coastal cruising and open-sea voyages. Its 13-meter length ensures stability in varying sea conditions, while the interior layout provides ample living space. The yacht features 4 cabins (2 doubles, 2 twins), 10 berths, and 2 bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. The onboard amenities include a refrigerator, heating, and Wi-Fi, ensuring comfort during extended stays. The yacht's modern navigation systems (autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter) enhance safety and ease of handling.
Experience the freedom of bareboat charter on the Dufour 430 (FRIENDSHIP), a 2019 sailboat designed for exploration in Šibenik, Croatia. With 4 cabins, 10 berths, and advanced navigation systems, this yacht offers the perfect blend of comfort and performance for your Adriatic adventure. Ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a seamless sailing experience, the Dufour 430 combines spacious interiors with a robust hull built for coastal cruising and open-sea voyages. Its 13-meter length ensures stability in varying sea conditions while maintaining maneuverability in Šibenik's intricate coastline.
Yacht overview
- Model: Dufour 430 - A trusted monohull design known for its seaworthiness and comfort.
- Year: 2019 - Recently maintained with modern upgrades.
- Length: 13m - Spacious enough for extended voyages yet compact for ease of handling.
- Cabins: 4 - Includes 2 double cabins and 2 twin cabins for flexible accommodation.
- Berths: 10 (8+2) - Accommodates up to 10 guests comfortably.
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, Wi-Fi, refrigerator, heating, and electric winches for smooth sailing.
- Engine: Volvo Penta 40hp - Reliable power for auxiliary navigation.
- Fuel Capacity: 200l - Sufficient for multi-day cruises in Šibenik's sailing area.
- Water Capacity: 380l - Ensures comfort during extended stays.
- Security Deposit: €1,800 - Required for charter booking.
Base and cruising area
The Dufour 430 (FRIENDSHIP) is based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina (0nm), a premier marina in Šibenik, Croatia. The yacht operates in the Šibenik sailing area, which includes 30 anchorages within 2-30nm and 20 marinas, offering diverse cruising opportunities.
- Nearest Marinas: Marina Mandalina (0nm), Amadria Yacht Marines (1.5nm), Marina Zaton (4.6nm).
- Sailing Area Highlights: 16 harbors, 24 beaches, and key navigation points like Šibenik Harbour (1nm) and SCT Marina Trogir (20nm).
Arrival and check-in
Nearest Airport: Split Airport (20.5nm). Alternative Airports: Zadar (32.7nm), Rijeka (106.4nm), Pula (110.3nm), and Zagreb (121.1nm). Provisioning: Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1nm) offers nearby dining. Fuel: Lukoil Fuel Station (0.4nm) provides fueling options.
Practical charter information
- Security Deposit: €1,800 required for booking.
- Equipment: Includes autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, Wi-Fi, refrigerator, and heating.
- Booking: Contact [email protected] for availability and pricing details.
- Additional Services: Comfort pack, pet charge, stand-up paddle, and safety net available upon request.
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina, the yacht offers easy access to Šibenik's sailing area. Nearby marinas include Marina Mandalina (0nm), Amadria Yacht Marines (1.5nm), and Marina Zaton (4.6nm). These marinas provide docking, fueling, and provisioning options for charterers.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Šibenik sailing area is renowned for its historical sites, scenic anchorages, and vibrant coastal towns. Charterers can explore 30 anchorages within 2-30nm, including Prokljansko Jezero (4.4nm) for lake anchoring and hiking, Zlarin (2.5nm), and Brodarica (3.4nm) for secluded berthing. The region also includes 16 harbors, 24 beaches, and key navigation points like Šibenik Cathedral (1.2nm).
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
For arrivals via Split Airport (20.5nm), use Split Airport routes for transfer planning. Alternative airports include Zadar (32.7nm), Rijeka (106.4nm), Pula (110.3nm), and Zagreb (121.1nm). Charterers should allow sufficient time for transfers and provisioning before embarkation.
Fuel, Provisioning, and Shore Stops
Fueling options include Lukoil Fuel Station (0.4nm) with 200l capacity on board. Provisioning is available at Blue Frog Restaurant (0.1nm) or Omega (0.2nm). Selected shore stops include Sveti Križ Beach (0.3nm) for relaxation and historical sites like Šibenik Cathedral (1.2nm).
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking, ensure you have the security deposit (€1,800) ready. Review the yacht's equipment list (autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, Wi-Fi, refrigerator, heating) and confirm availability via Dufour 430 (FRIENDSHIP) booking and availability. Contact [email protected] for assistance with additional services like comfort packs, pet charges, or stand-up paddle rentals.