Dufour 430 (Lento) Sail boat charter from Rogoznica Marina Frapa
Dufour 430 Grand Large with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Sibenik
The Dufour 430 Grand Large is ideal for multi-day itineraries, offering stability and comfort for up to 10 passengers. Its 2.10m draught allows access to deeper anchorages, while the 13m length ensures a smooth sailing experience even in moderate seas. The yacht is particularly well-suited for families and groups seeking a balance between luxury and adventure.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Dufour 430 (Lento), a 2020 Dufour 430 Grand Large offering 4 cabins, 10 berths, and a 2.10m draught for exploring Šibenik's coastal waters. Based at modern Rogoznica Marina Frapa, this sailboat combines comfort with advanced navigation features like autopilot and chart plotter. Ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking an immersive Adriatic sailing experience, the yacht provides ample space for relaxation and exploration of Croatia's stunning coastline.
Yacht overview
- Model: Dufour 430 Grand Large (2020)
- Type: Sail boat
- Length: 13m
- Cabins: 4 (including 2 with en-suite bathrooms)
- Berths: 10 (8 sleeping + 2 additional)
- Base: Rogoznica Marina Frapa
- Sailing Area: Šibenik, Croatia
- Technical Specs: 9500kg displacement, 200L fuel capacity, 2.10m draught
Base and cruising area
The yacht is based at Rogoznica Marina Frapa (0.1 NM from base), offering access to Šibenik's sailing routes. With a 2.10m draught, the yacht can navigate deeper anchorages like Anchorage (0.3 NM) and explore destinations up to Trogir (12.3 NM) and Split (14.7 NM). Nearby marinas include Marina Kremik (2.5 NM) and Amadria Yacht Marines (10.8 NM), providing additional mooring options. The sailing area features a mix of sheltered bays, vibrant coastal towns, and historic sites.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include transfer from Split Airport (€105/booking for 9-12 pax). Onboard amenities include a dinghy with Honda 6hp outboard engine and free Wi-Fi. Nearby facilities: Ancora Restaurant (0 NM) and Flash Fuel Station (0.1 NM). Guests can also access Rogoznica Beach (0.1 NM) for sunbathing and water activities.
Practical charter information
Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, Wi-Fi, dinghy, electric winches, and a Honda 6hp outboard engine. Technical Specs: 9500kg displacement, 200L fuel capacity, €2,000 security deposit. Extras: Snorkeling equipment (€40/week), Strong outboard engine upgrade (€90/week), and Skipper service (€150/day). Obligatory extras include tourist tax (€8.40/person). The yacht is equipped with a refrigerator, sprayhood, and teak cockpit for comfort during long days at sea.
Onboard Living
The yacht features 4 cabins (2 with en-suite bathrooms), 10 berths, and a 2.10m draught. The interior includes a modern kitchen, dining area, and living spaces with panoramic views. The cockpit is equipped with bimini, cockpit cushions, and speakers for relaxation. The yacht also includes a holding tank, electric winches, and a refrigerator for extended stays.
Charter Service
The bareboat charter includes free bedlinen, Wi-Fi, and a dinghy with a Honda 6hp outboard engine. Additional services like skipper assistance (€150/day), snorkeling equipment (€40/week), and a strong outboard engine upgrade (€90/week) are available. The yacht is equipped with a chart plotter and autopilot for easy navigation.
Base Orientation
Rogoznica Marina Frapa, the yacht's base, is a modern marina located 0.1 NM from the yacht. It offers fueling, Wi-Fi, and proximity to Ancora Restaurant (0 NM). The marina is also 14.7 NM from Split Airport, with transfer options available for €105/booking (9-12 pax).
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
Guests can access nearby marinas such as Marina Kremik (2.5 NM) and Amadria Yacht Marines (10.8 NM). Anchorages like Anchorage (0.3 NM) and Anchorage (1.3 NM) provide flexible mooring options for exploring Šibenik's coastal waters.
Cruising-Area Character
The Šibenik sailing area is known for its stunning coastline, historic sites, and vibrant coastal towns. Popular destinations include Trogir (12.3 NM), Split (14.7 NM), and the nearby islands of Šolta and Vis. The area offers a mix of sheltered bays, cultural landmarks, and opportunities for snorkeling and sunbathing.
Embarkation Planning
Embarkation is straightforward at Rogoznica Marina Frapa, with clear instructions provided during the check-in process. Guests are advised to arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to allow for boarding and safety briefings. The marina offers ample parking and access to local amenities.
Airport Arrival
For guests arriving at Split Airport (14.7 NM), transfer options are available for €105/booking (9-12 pax). The transfer includes a direct route to Rogoznica Marina Frapa, with pickup times coordinated in advance. Other nearby airports include Zadar (42.9 NM) and Dubrovnik (116.5 NM), with routes available via Croatia Airport Routes.
Fuel and Provisioning
The yacht has a 200L fuel capacity, with a nearby fuel station at Flash Fuel Station (0.1 NM). Guests are advised to provision before departure, as onboard storage is limited. The yacht includes a refrigerator for storing food and beverages during the charter.
Selected Beaches or Shore Stops
Popular shore stops include Rogoznica Beach (0.1 NM) for sunbathing and water activities, as well as nearby islands like Šolta and Vis for snorkeling and exploration. The yacht's dinghy with a Honda 6hp outboard engine facilitates access to these destinations.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking, guests should review the yacht's technical specifications, availability, and price range (€1,530–€3,312/week). It is recommended to confirm availability via the booking page and contact [email protected] for assistance. Guests should also be prepared for the obligatory tourist tax (€8.40/person) and any additional extras they may require.