First 45 (Ariadne) Sail boat charter from Kastela Gomilica Marina

Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Beneteau First 45 'Ariadne', a 2009 sailboat based at Kaštela Gomilica Marina. With 3 cabins, 8 berths, and a 14m length, this yacht is perfect for exploring the stunning sailing area of Šibenik. The First 45 model, known for its balance of performance and comfort, offers a reliable platform for both novice and experienced sailors. Check availability and pricing for your dream charter.

• Model: Beneteau First 45 (2009)
• Specifications: 14m length, 3 cabins, 8 berths, 2 WC/shower
• Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, spinnaker, electric winches, chart plotter
• Technical: 2.40m draft, 54hp engine, 200l fuel capacity, €2,000 security deposit
• Model Suitability: The First 45 is ideal for coastal cruising and short-range sailing, with its shallow draft enabling access to secluded anchorages and smaller bays in Šibenik's protected waters.

Based at Kaštela Gomilica Marina, the First 45 (Ariadne) offers access to Šibenik's protected waters and nearby destinations like Split (1.9nm) and Trogir (7.2nm). Explore anchorages at Split or Ciovo (6.5nm). Use our marinas map to find nearby facilities. The yacht's home port is strategically located near Šibenik's historic sites and natural beauty, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's cultural and maritime heritage.

Arrive at Kaštela Gomilica Marina (0nm) with nearby amenities: Bimbijana restaurant (0.1nm) and Flash fuel station (0.2nm). Split Airport is 4.5nm away with €15/week Wi-Fi available. For first-time charterers, the marina offers a dedicated check-in desk and on-site staff to assist with provisioning, fueling, and safety briefings before departure.

• Tourist tax: €9.45/person/day (obligatory)
• One-way fee: €330 (includes Dubrovnik mooring)
• Recommended skipper: €910/week
• Price range: €1,533–€2,233/week (lowest in October–November)
• Availability: Check live availability via booking page
• Fuel and Provisions: The yacht's fuel capacity (200l) supports a 7-day cruise at 10 knots. Provisions can be purchased at nearby marinas or delivered directly to the yacht upon request.

The First 45 (Ariadne) features a spacious interior with 3 cabins, including a master cabin with en-suite facilities, and 8 berths (6+2). The yacht is equipped with electric toilets, a refrigerator, and heating for comfort during cooler months. The cockpit includes bimini shading, speakers, and a dinghy for shore excursions. The model's design ensures a balance between open-plan social spaces and private retreats, ideal for families or small groups.

While the yacht is offered as a bareboat charter, EURO AGENT provides support through its dedicated team. Charterers can request a recommended skipper at €910/week for navigation assistance. Additional services include Wi-Fi (€15/week), generator rental (€100/week), and safety nets (€50/booking). All extras are clearly listed on the booking page for transparency.

The Šibenik sailing area is renowned for its clear waters, historic sites, and natural beauty. The region offers a mix of coastal cruising, island-hopping, and anchoring in secluded bays. Key highlights include the Šibenik Fortress, Krka National Park, and the Adriatic's famous sunsets. The yacht's 2.40m draft allows access to shallow anchorages like Movrarštica (7.3nm) and Šolta Island (12.3nm), where anchoring is free and unregulated.

For seamless embarkation, plan your arrival at Kaštela Gomilica Marina (0nm) with at least 2 hours before departure. The marina offers parking for guests at €50/person/week. Charterers should arrive with all personal belongings, as the yacht does not include bedding or towels. A pre-charter briefing is recommended to review safety procedures and onboard systems.

From the yacht, explore nearby beaches such as Beach Kamp (0.2nm) for direct water access, or venture to Šolta Island's beaches (12.3nm). Onshore dining options include Bimbijana (0.1nm) and ACI Marina Split's restaurants (2.9nm). For cultural experiences, visit Split's Old Town (1.9nm) or Trogir's medieval architecture (7.2nm).

Before booking, review the yacht's availability calendar and confirm seasonal pricing. The lowest weekly rates occur in October–November (€1,533–€2,233). Ensure you account for the €2,000 security deposit and obligatory tourist tax (€9.45/person/day). For multi-week charters, contact [email protected] to discuss custom itineraries.