First 35 (Aquarius) Sail boat charter from Murter ACI Marina Jezera
First 35 with 2 cabins and 6 berths in Sibenik
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the First 35 (Aquarius), a 2012 Beneteau sailboat based at Murter ACI Marina Jezera. With 2 cabins, 6 berths, and a 2.20m draft, this 11m yacht is ideal for exploring the sailing area of Šibenik, Croatia. Equipped with autopilot, chart plotter, and Wi-Fi, it combines comfort with nautical capability. The First 35 model, known for its balance of performance and space, is a popular choice for charterers seeking a reliable and well-equipped vessel for coastal cruising and island-hopping adventures.
Yacht overview
The First 35 (Aquarius) features 2 cabins, 6 berths, and 1 WC/shower. Key equipment includes a 30hp engine, 85l fuel capacity, and modern comforts like a refrigerator, heating, and cockpit speakers. The yacht's interior is designed for both functionality and comfort, with a spacious cockpit for socializing and a well-lit cabin layout. Charter terms include a €1,500 security deposit, with optional extras such as a spinnaker (€130/week) and pet fee (€50). The yacht's 5500kg displacement ensures stability even in moderate sea conditions, making it suitable for both novice and experienced sailors.
Base and cruising area
Based at ACI Marina Jezera (0.1nm), the yacht operates in the Šibenik sailing area, which includes 30+ anchorages and 20+ marinas. Explore nearby options like Lovišća Anchorage (1nm) or Marina Pirovac (2.2nm). The sailing area offers 24 beaches, including the nearby Plaza Lucica Beach (0.1nm). The Šibenik region is renowned for its clear waters, historic sites, and vibrant marine life, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. The yacht's 2.20m draft requires careful navigation in shallow areas, but the sailing area's well-marked channels and marina facilities ensure a smooth experience.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include car transfers from Zadar Airport (22.6nm, €95/booking) and Split Airport (32.1nm, €120/booking). The yacht's base at ACI Marina Jezera offers on-site amenities like the Marina Restaurant and Fuel Station Ina (0.1nm). Charterers can also explore nearby dining options such as Carevi Dvori (0.1nm) and Jezera Cafe (0.1nm). The marina's proximity to key attractions and its well-maintained facilities make it an excellent starting point for any sailing adventure.
Practical charter information
Charter terms: Bareboat (skipper not included unless opted). Pricing ranges from €1,752-€2,290/week, with availability confirmed via live booking. Obligatory extras include a €9.45/tourist tax and €130/week transit log. Check anchorages map for navigation planning. Charterers should note that the yacht's 30hp engine and 85l fuel capacity are sufficient for short to medium-range cruises, but longer trips may require additional fuel provisioning. The security deposit of €1,500 is non-refundable and must be paid in advance to secure the booking.
Nautical Planning
Use the navigation map to plan routes from Murter to Šibenik (approx. 15nm). The yacht's 2.20m draft requires careful navigation in shallow areas like Jazina Anchorage (1.9nm). The sailing area's well-marked channels and marina facilities ensure a smooth experience. Charterers can also use the marinas map to identify alternative bases and fuel stations along the route.
Yacht Specifications
- Length: 11m
- Year: 2012
- Engine: 30hp
- Fuel Capacity: 85l
- Displacement: 5500kg
- Draft: 2.20m
- Water Capacity: 200l
Onboard Living Comforts
The First 35 (Aquarius) is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The interior features a well-lit cabin layout with 2 cabins and 6 berths, including 4 double berths and 2 single berths. The yacht includes a refrigerator, heating, and a Wi-Fi connection for staying connected. The cockpit is fitted with speakers for entertainment, and the lazy jack system makes sail handling easier. The yacht's bimini and sprayhood provide protection from the sun and sea spray, ensuring a pleasant experience even during long days at sea.
Cruising Area Highlights
The Šibenik sailing area offers a wealth of attractions, from historic sites like the Šibenik Cathedral to pristine beaches and vibrant marine life. Charterers can explore the nearby Plaza Lucica Beach (0.1nm) for a day of sunbathing and swimming. The area is also home to numerous anchorages, such as Lovišća Anchorage (1nm) and Obinuš Anchorage (1.8nm), which are ideal for overnight stays. The sailing area's 20+ marinas provide convenient docking options, and the well-maintained facilities ensure a hassle-free experience.