Lagoon 42 (LA PERLA) Catamaran charter from Kastela Gomilica Marina

Experience the freedom of bareboat charter on the 2019 Lagoon 42 catamaran LA PERLA, based at Kaštela Gomilica Marina in Šibenik, Croatia. This 13-meter yacht offers 3 cabins, 9 berths, and modern amenities like autopilot, air conditioning, and a watermaker for extended cruising. Perfect for exploring the Adriatic Sea and nearby islands. Designed by Lagoon, a renowned French shipyard known for innovative catamaran engineering, the Lagoon 42 combines spacious interiors with seaworthy performance, making it ideal for both seasoned sailors and first-time charterers.

• Model: Lagoon 42
• Type: Catamaran
• Year: 2019
• Cabins: 3 (3 + 1 skipper) | Berths: 9 (6 + 2 + 1)
• Equipment: Autopilot, Chart plotter, Air conditioning, Generator, Refrigerator, Snorkeling equipment, Watermaker (63 l/h), and a 27 hp engine per hull
• Technical: Draught 1.35 m, Fuel capacity 300 l, Water capacity 300 l + Watermaker 63 l/h, Displacement 7,500 kg
• Comfort: Air conditioning in all cabins, generator for power redundancy, and a fully equipped galley with a 2-burner stove, microwave, and fridge for self-catering.

Based at Marina Kaštela (0 nm), the Lagoon 42 (LA PERLA) operates in the sailing area of Šibenik, Croatia. This region is renowned for its UNESCO-listed Šibenik Cathedral, medieval fortresses, and crystal-clear waters. Charterers can explore nearby anchorages like Split Anchorage (1.9 nm), beaches such as Beach Kamp (0.2 nm), and historical sites in Šibenik. The yacht's shallow draught (1.35 m) allows access to secluded coves and shallow harbors, enhancing the cruising experience in this picturesque region.

Arrival options include transfers from:

• Split Airport (4.5 nm) – A 45-minute transfer to the base marina
• Zadar Airport (56.1 nm) – A 1-hour 20-minute transfer with a fuel surcharge
• Dubrovnik Airport (100.8 nm) – A 2-hour transfer with a longer fuel surcharge

Security Deposit: €2,500 | Obligatory Extras: Croatian Tourist Tax (€9.80/person), Comfort Pack (€280). The yacht's watermaker (63 l/h) ensures self-sufficiency during cruises. Additional services include a Comfort Pack (includes final cleaning, bed sheets, towels, beach towels, gas bottle, & 2 sets of snorkelling equipment), and optional extras like a hostess (€1,350/week), skipper (€1,500/week), or a SEA BOB (€1,750/week). Fuel and water are not included in the base price, but the yacht's 300-liter fuel tank and watermaker reduce the need for frequent refueling. Provisions can be purchased at nearby Bimbijana Restaurant or Flash Fuel Station (0.2 nm).

The Lagoon 42 (LA PERLA) features a spacious layout with 3 cabins and 9 berths, including a skipper cabin. The interior is designed for comfort, with light wood finishes, modern furnishings, and ample storage. The saloon includes a U-shaped dinette, a TV, and a radio-CD player for entertainment. The galley is well-equipped with a 2-burner stove, microwave, and fridge, allowing guests to prepare meals onboard. Air conditioning ensures comfort in warmer months, while the generator provides backup power for electrical needs.

This is a bareboat charter, meaning no crew is included. However, a skipper can be hired separately at €1,500/week, and a hostess is available for €1,350/week. Additional services include a cook (€1,500/week), a SEA BOB (€1,750/week), and a code zero sail (€250/week). These options allow charterers to customize their experience based on their sailing skills and preferences.

The yacht is based at Marina Kaštela, a modern marina offering fuel, water, and Wi-Fi. Nearby marinas include ACI Marina Split (2.9 nm) and Marina D-Marin Dalmacija (Sukošan) (10.5 nm), both of which provide additional services for charterers. The base is also close to Flash Fuel Station (0.2 nm) for refueling needs.

The sailing area of Šibenik offers a mix of historical landmarks, natural beauty, and cultural experiences. Charterers can explore the UNESCO-listed Šibenik Cathedral, visit the medieval fortress of Kornati, or relax on the pristine beaches of Brač and Hvar. The yacht's shallow draught allows access to secluded anchorages like Split Anchorage (1.9 nm) and Ciovo Anchorage (6.5 nm). The region is also known for its vibrant nightlife, with popular spots like Bimbijana Restaurant (0.1 nm) and Restaurant Split (3.2 nm) offering local cuisine and waterfront views.

For those arriving by air, transfers from Split Airport (4.5 nm) are available at €55/booking, while transfers from Zadar Airport (56.1 nm) cost €300/booking. A transfer from Dubrovnik Airport (100.8 nm) is available at €400/booking. These services include a private vehicle and driver, ensuring a seamless arrival to the base marina. Charterers should plan to arrive at least 2 hours before departure to allow time for embarkation and safety briefings.

The yacht's fuel capacity is 300 liters, with a watermaker providing 63 liters/hour of fresh water. Fuel can be purchased at Flash Fuel Station (0.2 nm) or Marina Kaštela. Provisions can be purchased at local markets in Šibenik or at Bimbijana Restaurant, which offers a variety of fresh seafood, local wines, and snacks. Charterers are advised to stock up on non-perishables before departure, as grocery stores may be limited in remote areas.

Charterers can enjoy a variety of shore stops, including Beach Kamp (0.2 nm), a family-friendly beach with sunbeds and umbrellas, and Kornati Beach (12.5 nm), a secluded cove with crystal-clear waters. Other popular stops include Hvar Beach (25 nm) for a day of sunbathing and Brač Beach (22 nm) for snorkeling and water sports.

To ensure a smooth charter experience, guests should review the yacht's booking and availability page for any seasonal restrictions or additional fees. It is recommended to arrive at the base marina 2 hours before departure to allow time for safety briefings and equipment checks. A security deposit of €2,500 is required, which will be refunded upon return of the yacht in good condition. Charterers should also be aware of the Croatian Tourist Tax (€9.80/person) and the Comfort Pack (€280), which includes final cleaning, bed linens, and towels.