Dufour 460 Grand (Alba) Sail boat charter from Sibenik Marina Mandalina

Experience the Dufour 460 Grand (Alba), a 2017 sailboat offering 4 cabins, 10 berths, and a 14m length for unforgettable bareboat charters in Šibenik, Croatia. This yacht combines modern navigation systems with classic sailing comfort, ideal for exploring the Adriatic coast from its base at Šibenik Marina Mandalina. With a 2.20m draught and 10,760kg displacement, the yacht is designed for both shallow-water anchorages and open-sea cruising. Its 250L fuel capacity and 530L water tank support multi-day itineraries, while onboard amenities like Wi-Fi, electric winches, and a Gennaker sail ensure a seamless sailing experience.

• Model: Dufour 460 4 cab (2017)
• Length: 14m
• Cabins: 4 (2 double, 2 twin) with en-suite bathrooms
• Berths: 10 (8 sleeping + 2 additional)
• WC/Shower: 4
• Engine: 75 HP Volvo (ideal for coastal cruising and maneuverability)
• Draught: 2.20m (enables access to shallow anchorages like Prokljansko Jezero)
• Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, Gennaker, Wi-Fi, electric winches, bimini, cockpit cushions, dinghy, heating, refrigerator, sprayhood, radio-CD player, and TV

Based at Šibenik Marina Mandalina (0 NM), this yacht operates in Šibenik's sailing area, which includes 30 anchorages and 24 navigation points within 4.4 NM. Explore coastal waters, historical landmarks, and natural anchorages like Prokljansko Jezero (4.4 NM), a freshwater lake perfect for overnight stays. The yacht's 14m length and 2.20m draught allow access to shallow anchorages such as L018 (2 NM) and L019 (2.3 NM). Nearby marinas include Amadria Yacht Marines (1.5 NM) and Šibenik Marina (0.8 NM), offering additional berthing options.

Arrival logistics include proximity to Split Airport (20.5 NM) and direct access to Šibenik Marina Mandalina (base location). Charter flights can also land at Zadar Airport (32.7 NM) or Rijeka International Airport (106.4 NM). No tender is required for embarkation due to the yacht's 14m length. The marina provides 10,760kg displacement berths and direct access to the Adriatic Sea. Guests are advised to plan arrival times to align with marina operations and check-in procedures.

Pricing: Weekly rates range from €1,500 (off-season) to €4,140 (high season). Obligatory extras: €250 transit log, €9.45/person tourist tax. Security deposit: €2,000. Availability must be confirmed via the booking page. The yacht's equipment includes a 250L fuel tank and 530L water tank, suitable for multi-day cruises. Additional services like a safety net (€60/booking) and Stand Up Paddle (€125/week) are available for enhanced comfort and activities.

The Dufour 460 Grand (Alba) offers four cabins, including two doubles and two twins, each with en-suite bathrooms. The yacht is equipped with heating, a refrigerator, and a cockpit with cushions for comfortable lounging. The Gennaker sail and autopilot system enhance sailing efficiency, while the Wi-Fi and electric winches support modern convenience. The 530L water tank ensures ample provisions for extended stays.

While the yacht is available for bareboat charter, additional services like skipper assistance (€135/day) and hostess services (€140/day) can be arranged. Extra amenities include a snorkeling set (€10/person/week), Cayago Sea Bob F5 (€950/week), and a safety net (€60/booking). These options are ideal for families or groups seeking enhanced comfort and activities.

Šibenik Marina Mandalina (L026) is the primary base, offering direct access to the Adriatic Sea. Nearby marinas include Amadria Yacht Marines (1.5 NM) and Šibenik Marina (0.8 NM), providing alternative berthing options. The marina's facilities include fuel stations, restaurants, and provisioning services, ensuring a seamless charter experience.

The sailing area around Šibenik includes 30 anchorages and 24 navigation points, ideal for exploring coastal waters, historical landmarks, and natural reserves. Popular itineraries include visiting the Šibenik Cathedral, anchoring at Prokljansko Jezero (4.4 NM), and exploring nearby islands. The yacht's autopilot and chart plotter facilitate navigation through narrow channels and harbors.

Guests arriving at Split Airport (20.5 NM) can use charter transfer services or arrange private transportation. The yacht's base at Šibenik Marina Mandalina allows direct embarkation without a tender. For those arriving at Zadar or Rijeka airports, Euro-Agent can assist with ground transfers to the marina.

The yacht's 250L fuel capacity and 530L water tank support multi-day cruises. Fuel stations near the base include Lukoil (0.4 NM) and Marine Fuel Station (0.6 NM). Provisioning can be done at nearby restaurants like Blue Frog (0.1 NM) or Šibenik Restaurant (0.5 NM).

Popular shore stops include Sveti Križ Beach (0.3 NM) for swimming and sunbathing, and Šibenik Beach (0.7 NM) for water activities. The yacht's dinghy and safety net (€60/booking) facilitate access to these beaches and nearby islands.

Before booking, guests should budget for the €250 transit log fee and €9.45/person tourist tax. The €2,000 security deposit is required and can be paid via the booking page. It is recommended to review the yacht's equipment list and consult the anchorages map for itinerary planning.