Bavaria C38 (VELIKA LUKA) Sail boat charter from Split ACI Marina
Bavaria C38 with 3 3D cabins and 8 berths in Split
The Bavaria C38 is a 11m sailboat designed for versatility in the Adriatic Sea. Its 7ft draught and 40hp engine allow access to shallow anchorages and marinas. The bow thruster and autopilot enhance maneuverability, particularly in Split’s busy waters. The model’s robust construction and modern rigging make it suitable for both short getaways and longer cruises along the Dalmatian coast.
Charter the Bavaria C38 (VELIKA LUKA), a 2025 sailboat based at ACI Marina Split, for bareboat adventures in the Split sailing area. This 11m yacht accommodates 8 guests with 3 cabins and 2 WC/shower facilities. Equipped with bow thruster, autopilot, and Wi-Fi, it offers a seamless sailing experience. Check live availability for weekly rates starting at €1,330.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (Bavaria C38 model)
- Year: 2025
- Length: 11m | Draught: 7ft
- Cabins: 3 | Berths: 8 | WC/Shower: 2
- Equipment: Bow thruster, autopilot, dinghy with outboard engine, Wi-Fi, refrigeration, and holding tank.
- Security Deposit: €1,300
Base and cruising area
The Bavaria C38 (VELIKA LUKA) is based at ACI Marina Split (0nm distance). The Split sailing area offers access to 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches, including nearby Zvončac Beach (0.4nm) and Split Anchorage (0.2nm). The region’s proximity to cultural landmarks like Diocletian’s Palace and natural attractions such as the Pakleni Islands makes it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
Arrival and check-in
Arrive via Split Airport (6nm) with roundtrip flight options. The yacht is directly accessible from ACI Marina Split. Nearby fuel stations include Ina Fuel Station (0.2nm). Charterers should plan for a 1-hour transfer from the airport to the marina, with shuttle services available through local providers.
Practical charter information
- Charter Pack: Includes final cleaning, Wi-Fi, dinghy with outboard engine, and bedding.
- Tourist Tax: €9.31 per person.
- Availability: Check live availability for selected dates.
- Notes: No crew included; skipper required for bareboat charter.
Why Choose This Yacht
The Bavaria C38 offers modern navigation aids, comfort features like Wi-Fi and refrigeration, and a prime base at ACI Marina Split. Its charter pack ensures a hassle-free experience with included amenities. The yacht’s 2025 model includes updated safety systems and energy-efficient design, making it ideal for both first-time and experienced sailors.
Onboard Living and Amenities
The Bavaria C38 (VELIKA LUKA) features 3 cabins with 8 berths, 2 bathrooms, and a fully equipped galley. The yacht’s interior includes a cockpit with cushions, a sprayhood for protection, and a bimini for shade. The onboard refrigeration system and holding tank ensure comfort during extended voyages, while the Wi-Fi and radio-CD player provide entertainment. A dinghy with a 5L fuel supply is included for shore excursions.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Ideas
The Split sailing area is renowned for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural landscapes. Charterers can explore Diocletian’s Palace, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and the bustling Riva promenade in Split. For nature lovers, the nearby Pakleni Islands and Šolta Island offer secluded bays and snorkeling opportunities. The yacht’s proximity to 30 anchorages and 20 marinas allows for flexible itineraries, from day trips to multi-week adventures.
Embarkation Planning and Fuel Provisioning
Embarkation begins at ACI Marina Split, where charterers will receive a briefing on the yacht’s systems and safety protocols. Fuel capacity is 130L, with the nearest fuel station at Ina Fuel Station (0.2nm). Provisions such as ice, cleaning supplies, and basic food items are available through the charter pack or local marina stores. Charterers are advised to confirm fuel and supply needs in advance.
Selected Shore Stops and Dining
Popular shore stops include Zvončac Beach (0.4nm), a family-friendly spot with clear waters, and Adriatic-Grašo (0.1nm), a waterfront restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine. Other highlights include the Labud Yachting Club (0.1nm) for docking flexibility and the Split Anchorage (0.2nm) for overnight stays.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth booking process, charterers should: 1) Confirm availability through live availability for selected dates. 2) Secure the €1,300 security deposit and budget for the €9.31 tourist tax per person. 3) Review the charter pack inclusions (final cleaning, Wi-Fi, dinghy, bedding) and optional extras like the €270 sailing refresher program or €140 kayak rental. 4) Plan arrival logistics, including airport transfers and marina access.