Dufour 460 Grand (Sea Hawk) 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 a versatile sailboat ideal for experienced bareboat charterers. Its 14-meter length and 75 hp engine provide stability and performance for both coastal cruising and open-sea navigation. With 4 cabins and 10 berths, it accommodates groups of up to 10 passengers, making it perfect for family vacations or group getaways. The inclusion of an autopilot, bow thruster, and chart plotter ensures ease of handling, even for less experienced sailors.
Experience luxury sailing on the Dufour 460 Grand Large (Sea Hawk), a 2018 sailboat based at Kaštela Gomilica Marina. With 4 cabins, 10 berths, and 4 WC/showers, this yacht is ideal for families and groups exploring the Šibenik sailing area. Equipped with autopilot, bow thruster, and chart plotter, it combines comfort with advanced navigation features.
Yacht overview
The Dufour 460 Grand Large is a 14-meter sailboat with a 75 hp engine, 2.20 m draught, and 10,760 kg displacement. Key features include air conditioning, a generator, a dinghy, and an outboard engine. The yacht includes an outboard motor (2.3 hp) and a transit log. A security deposit of €2,000 is required, and tourist tax applies at €9.25/week.
Base and cruising area
Base: Kaštela Gomilica Marina (0 nm) with nearby facilities including Bimbijana Restaurant (0.1 nm) and Flash Fuel Station (0.2 nm).
Sailing Area: Explore Šibenik and surrounding Adriatic routes, including Kornati Islands, Šibenik City, and Vis Island. Navigation aids are available in the Kastel Gomilica area.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival Options:
- Split Airport (4.5 nm) with 15-20 minute transfers by boat or car.
- ACI Marina Split (2.9 nm) for ferry connections to Brač and Hvar.
- Anchorage near Split (1.9 nm) for alternative mooring.
Practical charter information
Technical Specs: 75 hp engine, 2.20 m draught, 10,760 kg displacement.
Security Deposit: €2,000 (refundable).
Tourist Tax: €9.25/week.
Obligatory Extras: Outboard 2.3 hp included, transit log (€240), tourist tax (€9.25/week).
Onboard Living and Comfort Features
The yacht offers a blend of luxury and practicality with air conditioning, a generator, and a well-equipped galley. The 4 cabins include 4 WC/showers, ensuring comfort for all passengers. Onboard amenities such as a coffee maker, dinghy, and outboard motor enhance the sailing experience. The yacht also includes a transit log and a security deposit of €2,000, which is refundable upon return. Tourist tax applies at €9.25/week, covering all passengers aged 12-18 at €0.66/day.
Charter Service and Equipment
As a bareboat charter, the Dufour 460 Grand Large is operated without a crew, requiring charterers to manage navigation and onboard operations. The yacht is equipped with essential navigation tools, including a chart plotter and autopilot, to assist in sailing. Additional services such as a transit log (€240/week) and tourist tax (€9.25/week) are included in the base price. Optional extras like one-way transfers (€450/booking) and cleaning surcharges (€100/booking) are available for an additional fee.
Base Orientation and Nearby Facilities
Based at Kaštela Gomilica Marina, the yacht is conveniently located near essential services. The marina offers direct access to the yacht, with nearby facilities including the Bimbijana Restaurant (0.1 nm) and the Flash Fuel Station (0.2 nm). The marina also provides mooring options and access to local amenities, ensuring a seamless charter experience.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
The yacht's base at Kaštela Gomilica Marina offers proximity to several marinas and anchorages. Nearby options include the Anchorage near Split (1.9 nm) and the ACI Marina Split (2.9 nm). These locations provide alternative mooring options and access to additional services such as ferry connections to Brač and Hvar. The Šibenik sailing area also includes anchorages in Kornati Islands and Vis Island, offering diverse cruising opportunities.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Planning
The Šibenik sailing area is renowned for its scenic beauty and diverse routes. Charterers can explore coastal passages to Split, Trogir, and Dubrovnik, as well as the Kornati Islands and Vis Island. The area offers numerous anchorages, including the Anchorage near Split (1.9 nm) and the Anchorage in Ciovo (6.5 nm). Navigation aids are available in the Kastel Gomilica area, ensuring safe and enjoyable sailing experiences.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Arrival options include Split Airport (4.5 nm) with 15-20 minute transfers by boat or car, Zadar Airport (56.1 nm) with a 2.5-hour car transfer, and the ferry port in Split (2.9 nm) for connections to Brač and Hvar. Charterers can also use the Šibenik sailing area for alternative mooring options. The Split Airport routes provide detailed information on arrival planning and transfer options.
Fuel and Provisioning Services
The yacht has a fuel capacity of 250 liters and is equipped with a generator for onboard power. Fuel stations nearby include the Flash Fuel Station (0.2 nm) at Kaštela Gomilica Marina. Provisioning services are available through the yacht's base, with options for food and supplies. Additional services such as a cleaning surcharge (€100/booking) and one-way transfers (€450/booking) can be booked separately.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
Charterers can enjoy nearby beaches such as Beach Kamp (0.2 nm), a public beach with easy yacht access. Other nearby attractions include the Bimbijana Restaurant (0.1 nm) for onshore dining and the Flash Fuel Station (0.2 nm) for refueling. The Beaches map provides additional options for shore stops and activities.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, it is recommended to check live availability and pricing via the Yacht Search page. Consider the security deposit of €2,000 and tourist tax (€9.25/week) when planning your booking. Additional services such as one-way transfers (€450/booking) and cleaning surcharges (€100/booking) should be booked in advance. For assistance with special requests, contact [email protected].