Dufour 56 (Alpina) Sail boat charter from Pirovac
Dufour 56 with 5 4+1 cabins and 11 berths in Sibenik
The Dufour 56 (Alpina) is a spacious and well-equipped sailboat ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and luxury. With 5 cabins (including a 4+1 layout), 11 berths, and 3 bathrooms, it accommodates up to 11 guests. The yacht's interior features include air conditioning, a generator, and a teak deck, ensuring a comfortable stay even during extended voyages. The onboard amenities include a refrigerator, cockpit speakers, and electric winches, enhancing the overall sailing experience.
Experience the Dufour 56 (Alpina), a 2019 sailboat designed for luxury and performance. With 5 cabins, 11 berths, and 3 bathrooms, this 17m yacht offers comfort and space for up to 11 guests. Based at Marina Pirovac, it provides access to the scenic sailing area of Šibenik, Croatia. The yacht is ideal for families, groups of friends, or solo travelers seeking a premium sailing experience in one of Europe's most picturesque coastal regions.
Yacht overview
- Model: Dufour 56
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2019
- Length: 17m
- Cabins: 5 (4+1)
- Berths: 11 (10+1)
- WC: 3 (2+1)
- Equipment: WiFi, generator, air conditioning, dinghy, autopilot, bow thruster
- Technical: Volvo Penta 110hp engine, 250L fuel capacity, 8ft draft
- Security Deposit: €3,000
- Charter Mode: Bareboat only
Base and cruising area
Based at Marina Pirovac (0NM), the Dufour 56 (Alpina) offers access to Šibenik's sailing area, including anchorages up to 3.4NM from the base. Nearby marinas include ACI Marina Jezera (2.1NM) and Marina Betina (2.9NM). Explore anchorages like Jazina (1.4NM), Lovišća (2NM), Obinuš (2.5NM), and Murter (2.8-3.4NM). The yacht's 8ft draft allows navigation to shallow coastal areas, making it ideal for exploring Šibenik's islands and historic towns.
Arrival and check-in
Arrive at Pirovac Harbour (0.2NM) for seamless check-in. Nearby amenities include Konoba Nono (0.2NM) for dining and Pirovac Beach (0.3NM) for relaxation. Fuel is available at Ina Fuel Station (2.2NM). For airport arrivals, Zadar Airport (21.5NM) is the closest major airport with charter flight connections.
Practical charter information
This yacht offers bareboat charter only with a required €3,000 security deposit. Availability and pricing are on request—contact Euro-Agent for confirmation. Consider the Comfort Package for unlimited WiFi and damage waiver. The yacht is equipped with a Volvo Penta 110hp engine, 250L fuel capacity, and a 8ft draft, making it suitable for both short trips and extended cruising. Onboard features include air conditioning, a generator, and a dinghy for shore excursions.
Yacht Equipment and Features
- Navigation: Autopilot, bow thruster
- Comfort: Generator, air conditioning, teak deck, electric toilet
- Extras: Dinghy, snorkeling equipment (on request), sound equipment
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Marina Pirovac, the yacht's base, is strategically located to provide easy access to Šibenik's sailing area. Nearby marinas include ACI Marina Jezera (2.1NM) and Marina Betina (2.9NM), offering additional mooring options. The yacht's proximity to Pirovac Harbour (0.2NM) ensures convenient embarkation and disembarkation. For anchorages, options like Jazina (1.4NM) and Murter (2.8-3.4NM) provide flexible mooring spots for overnight stays.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Planning
The Šibenik sailing area is renowned for its stunning coastline, historic towns, and vibrant marine life. The yacht's 8ft draft allows exploration of shallow waters, including the islands of Šibenik, Šolta, and Vis. Cruisers can enjoy visiting Šibenik's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the nearby Krka National Park. The sailing area's anchorages and marinas provide opportunities for day trips, snorkeling, and exploring local culture.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Embarkation at Marina Pirovac is straightforward, with Pirovac Harbour (0.2NM) offering direct access to the yacht. For airport arrivals, Zadar Airport (21.5NM) is the closest major airport with charter flight connections. Travelers can arrange transfers to the yacht via local transportation or private charter services. The yacht's proximity to Konoba Nono (0.2NM) and Pirovac Beach (0.3NM) ensures easy access to dining and recreational activities upon arrival.
Fuel and Provisioning
Fuel is available at Ina Fuel Station (2.2NM) for pre-departure refueling. The yacht's 250L fuel capacity ensures sufficient range for extended cruising. Onboard storage includes a refrigerator and ample space for provisioning. Guests are advised to plan fuel stops and provisioning based on the itinerary, ensuring a smooth sailing experience.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Shore excursions from the yacht include visits to Konoba Nono (0.2NM), a local restaurant offering traditional Croatian cuisine, and Pirovac Beach (0.3NM), a scenic spot for swimming and sunbathing. Other nearby attractions include the islands of Šibenik, Šolta, and Vis, as well as Krka National Park, known for its waterfalls and natural beauty. Snorkeling equipment is available on request for exploring the coastal waters.
Practical Booking Preparation
Book early to secure the €3,000 security deposit and confirm availability via Euro-Agent. Consider the Comfort Package for unlimited WiFi and damage waiver. Use the Anchorages map to plan overnight stays and the Zadar Airport routes tool for arrival planning. Contact Euro-Agent for final pricing and availability confirmation.