Sun Odyssey 389 (FREDDIE) Sail boat charter from Vodice ACI Marina
Sun Odyssey 389 with 3 cabins and 9 berths in Sibenik
Experience the freedom of bareboat charter aboard the Sun Odyssey 389 (FREDDIE), a 2019 Jeanneau sailboat perfect for exploring the stunning sailing routes of Šibenik, Croatia. With 3 cabins, 9 berths, and advanced navigation features, this 11m yacht offers an ideal base for discovering the Adriatic's hidden gems. From tranquil anchorages to vibrant marinas, the yacht provides seamless access to Šibenik's coastal treasures, making it a prime choice for discerning sailors seeking adventure and comfort.
Yacht overview
- Model: Sun Odyssey 389
- Year: 2019
- Length: 11m
- Cabins: 3
- Berths: 9
- Equipment: Autopilot, Bow thruster, Chart plotter, Bimini, Cockpit speakers, Electric winches, Refrigerator, Holding tank, Sprayhood
- Technical Specs: Draught 1.95m, Displacement 6920kg, Yanmar 29hp engine, 130L fuel capacity, 330L water capacity
- Comfort Features: Air conditioning, TV, Radio-CD player, Electric winches, Bimini
Base and cruising area
Based at Vodice ACI Marina (0nm), the Sun Odyssey 389 (FREDDIE) offers direct access to Šibenik's sailing routes. The cruising area includes 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches within a 3.9nm radius. Major anchorages like Anchorage Prvić Šepurine (1.3nm) and Marina Tribunj (1.3nm) are within easy reach, while Marina Zaton (2.6nm) and Amadria Yacht Marines (5.5nm) provide extended cruising options. The yacht's shallow draught (1.95m) ensures access to secluded bays and historic sites along Šibenik's coastline.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival at Vodice ACI Marina (0nm) offers direct access to nearby amenities: Baloo Beach Club (0.2nm) and Adria Restaurant (0.1nm). Fuel is available at Ina Fuel Station (0.1nm). The marina provides provisioning services, dockage, and access to local tour operators for shore excursions.
Practical charter information
- Security Deposit: €1,250
- Obligatory Extras: Transit log (€145), Tourist tax (€9.45), Wi-fi on board 20 GB (€0)
- Availability: Check live availability via Yacht Search Page
- Optional Extras: Skipper + food (€1,260/week), Gennaker (€150/week), SUP (€100/week), Outboard engine (€80/week)
Onboard Living Comfort
The Sun Odyssey 389 (FREDDIE) features 3 well-appointed cabins with 9 berths (6+3), a modern bathroom with a shower, and air conditioning throughout. The yacht's interior includes a refrigerator, TV, and radio-CD player for entertainment. The cockpit is equipped with electric winches, cockpit speakers, and a bimini for shade, ensuring comfort during long days at sea. The sprayhood provides additional protection from the elements, making it ideal for family sailing or group charters.
Charter Service Details
The yacht operates on a bareboat charter basis, requiring no crew. Charterers are responsible for navigation and vessel operation. The yacht is equipped with a chart plotter, autopilot, and bow thruster for safe sailing in Šibenik's coastal waters. A security deposit of €1,250 is required, along with obligatory extras such as the transit log (€145) and tourist tax (€9.45). Optional extras include a skipper (€1,260/week), Gennaker (€150/week), and SUP (€100/week).
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Vodice ACI Marina, the yacht's home base, is a modern marina offering fuel, provisioning, and dockage services. Nearby marinas include Marina Tribunj (1.3nm), Marina Zaton (2.6nm), and Amadria Yacht Marines (5.5nm), providing options for extended cruising or overnight stays. The marina's proximity to Šibenik's cultural and natural attractions makes it a strategic starting point for explorations.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Šibenik sailing area is renowned for its dramatic coastline, historic sites, and vibrant marine life. Cruisers can explore the UNESCO-protected Šibenik Town, the Krka National Park, and the islands of Prvić and Šolta. The yacht's shallow draught (1.95m) allows access to secluded anchorages like Anchorage Prvić Šepurine (1.3nm), where charterers can enjoy tranquil evenings under the stars. The area's 24 beaches, including Baloo Beach Club (0.2nm), offer opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrivals
Recommended arrival via Split Airport (26.3nm), with ground transportation options available through Euro-Agent. Alternative airports include Zadar (27.4nm), Rijeka (101.7nm), and Pula (104.8nm). Charterers should plan arrival transfers in advance, as the yacht's base is 26.3nm from Split Airport. Local taxi services and charter companies can assist with transfers to Vodice ACI Marina.
Fuel and Provisioning Guidance
Fuel is available at Ina Fuel Station (0.1nm), located near the marina. The yacht has a fuel capacity of 130L and a water capacity of 330L, sufficient for multi-day cruises. Charterers should provision food and beverages in advance, as the marina offers limited onboard storage. Local markets in Vodice provide fresh seafood, dairy, and other essentials for onboard meals.
Selected Shore Stops and Dining
Charterers can enjoy a range of shore stops, including Baloo Beach Club (0.2nm), a luxury beach club with water sports and dining, and Adria Restaurant (0.1nm), a local eatery serving traditional Croatian cuisine. Other nearby attractions include Šibenik's historic town center, the Krka Waterfalls, and the Šibenik Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, confirm live availability via the Yacht Search Page and contact [email protected] for assistance. Include the €1,250 security deposit and obligatory extras (€145 transit log, €9.45 tourist tax) in your budget. Review the yacht's technical specifications, including its 1.95m draught and 6920kg displacement, to ensure suitability for your intended itinerary. Optional extras like a skipper or Gennaker can be added during the booking process.