Dufour 460 Grand (Arioso) Sail boat charter from Kastela Gomilica Marina
Dufour 460 Grand Large with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Sibenik
The Dufour 460 Grand Large is specifically suited to Šibenik's sailing conditions, with its 2.20m draught allowing access to shallow anchorages like Rogoznica (0.3nm) and deeper harbors such as Rogoznica Harbour (0.4nm). The yacht's 55hp engine ensures reliable performance in the region's varied currents, while its 250L fuel capacity supports extended cruising. The model's design balances stability and agility, making it ideal for both coastal cruising and open-sea navigation within the Šibenik sailing area.
Experience the Dufour 460 Grand (Arioso), a spacious 2017 sailboat offering 4 cabins, 10 berths, and modern navigation equipment. Based at Kaštela Gomilica Marina, this yacht provides access to Šibenik's renowned sailing routes, including proximity to Marina Frapa (0.1nm) and Rogoznica anchorages (0.3nm). With its 2.20m draught and 55hp engine, the yacht is ideally suited for exploring the shallow bays and deeper harbors of the Šibenik region. The vessel's comprehensive equipment, including autopilot, bow thruster, and Wi-Fi, ensures a comfortable and stress-free charter experience.
Yacht overview
- Model: Dufour 460 Grand Large
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2017
- Cabins: 4
- Berths: 10
- WC/Showers: 4
- Equipment: Autopilot, Bow thruster, Chart plotter, Bimini, Dinghy, Wi-Fi
- Technical Specs: 2.20m draught, 55hp engine, 250L fuel capacity
Base and cruising area
Based at Kaštela Gomilica Marina, the Dufour 460 Grand (Arioso) offers direct access to Marina Frapa (0.1nm) and Rogoznica anchorages (0.3nm). The Šibenik sailing area includes 30+ anchorages and 20+ marinas within 10nm, such as Marina Kremik (2.5nm) and Marina Agana (6.7nm). Explore anchorages map for detailed positioning. Key marinas within reach include Amadria Yacht Marines (10.8nm) and Marina Velebit (12.2nm), providing diverse options for refueling, provisioning, and overnight stays.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include transfers from Split Airport (14.7nm) and Zadar Airport (42.9nm) to Marina Frapa. Nearby services include Ancora Restaurant (0nm) and Flash Fuel Station (0.1nm). A security deposit of €2,000 is required. For smoother embarkation, consider booking priority check-in (€170) through EURO AGENT. Charterers should plan for tourist tax of €8.40 per person and confirm availability via [email protected].
Practical charter information
- Tourist tax: €8.40 per person
- Wi-Fi and dinghy included
- Priority check-in (€170) recommended for smoother embarkation
- Price and availability: Contact EURO AGENT
Onboard Living and Comfort Features
The Dufour 460 Grand (Arioso) offers four fully equipped cabins with 10 berths, including four bathrooms with showers. Onboard amenities include a refrigerator, electric winches, and a holding tank for convenience. The yacht is equipped with a bimini for sun protection, cockpit cushions, and a teak cockpit for comfort. Entertainment options include a radio-CD player and 200GB/week of free Wi-Fi. The vessel's dinghy and outboard engine are included, enabling easy shore excursions to nearby beaches and attractions.
Base Orientation and Nearby Services
Positioned at Kaštela Gomilica Marina, the yacht's base offers immediate access to Marina Frapa (0.1nm) and Rogoznica Beach (0.1nm). Nearby services include the Ancora Restaurant (0nm) for onboard dining provisions and the Flash Fuel Station (0.1nm) for refueling. The base's proximity to 30+ anchorages and 20+ marinas within 10nm ensures flexibility for itineraries, with options ranging from secluded bays to bustling marinas like Marina Kremik (2.5nm) and Amadria Yacht Marines (10.8nm).
Cruising Area Character and Itinerary Planning
The Šibenik sailing area is renowned for its dramatic coastlines, historic sites, and vibrant marine life. Charterers can explore Stari Trogir (4.3nm), a UNESCO World Heritage site, or visit Borovica (1.8nm) for secluded anchoring. The region's 24 navigation points, including Split Airport (14.7nm) and Zadar Airport (42.9nm), provide diverse starting points for trips. Use the Šibenik navigation map to plan routes and access detailed information on anchorages, marinas, and points of interest.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Transfers
Charterers arriving from Split Airport (14.7nm) can arrange transfers to Marina Frapa via the Split Airport routes page. Alternative arrival options include Zadar Airport (42.9nm) and Dubrovnik Airport (116.5nm), with transfer services available to the yacht's base. For seamless embarkation, consider booking priority check-in (€170) through EURO AGENT, which includes assistance with luggage handling and dockside coordination.
Fuel, Provisioning, and Shore Excursions
The yacht's proximity to Flash Fuel Station (0.1nm) ensures easy refueling, while Ancora Restaurant (0nm) and a nearby sushi bar (0nm) provide onboard dining options. Additional provisioning can be arranged at Marina Frapa (0.1nm) or other nearby marinas. For shore excursions, Rogoznica Beach (0.1nm) offers daily access to sunbathing, snorkeling, and water sports, with the option to rent snorkeling equipment (€20-€50/week) or a stand-up paddle (€100/week) through the yacht's service providers.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, bookers should: 1) Confirm availability via [email protected] or the Dufour 460 Grand (Arioso) booking page; 2) Prepare a €2,000 security deposit; 3) Account for tourist tax (€8.40 per person); and 4) Consider optional extras like priority check-in (€170) or a hostess/chef (€120/day). Charterers are advised to review the yacht's Yacht Search page for alternative vessels and compare itineraries using the anchorages map.