Dufour 41 (Sunshine) Sail boat charter from Agana Marina
Sunsail 41.3 with 3 cabins and 6 berths in Split
The Sunsail 41.3 model is renowned for its balance of performance and comfort, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced skippers. The yacht's interior features a modern design with ample storage, ensuring a comfortable living space for up to six guests. The inclusion of air conditioning and a water maker enhances onboard living, providing comfort and convenience during extended cruises. The yacht's layout includes a well-equipped galley, a spacious saloon, and three cabins, each with en-suite bathrooms. This makes the Dufour 41 (Sunshine) ideal for families, groups of friends, or solo adventurers seeking a luxurious sailing experience.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Dufour 41 (Sunshine), a 2025 Sunsail 41.3 sailboat based at Agana Marina in Split, Croatia. This 12-meter yacht offers 3 cabins, 6 berths, and modern amenities including air conditioning, a water maker, and a Volvo MD 22 engine. With a security deposit of €5,865, this yacht is ideal for experienced skippers seeking adventure in Split's vibrant sailing area. The yacht's design emphasizes comfort and performance, making it suitable for both short excursions and extended cruising. Its spacious layout, with three well-appointed cabins and three bathrooms, ensures a luxurious experience for up to six guests. Whether you're exploring the Adriatic coastline or anchoring in secluded bays, the Dufour 41 (Sunshine) provides a perfect blend of functionality and elegance.
Yacht overview
- Model: Sunsail 41.3 - A versatile model designed for both coastal and offshore sailing, with a focus on stability and spacious interiors.
- Year: 2025 - Newly commissioned for 2026 season, featuring the latest in marine technology.
- Length: 12 meters - Ideal for sailing in Split's sailing area with ease of maneuverability.
- Cabins: 3 - Spacious cabins with en-suite bathrooms for comfort and privacy.
- Berths: 6 - Accommodates up to six guests with comfort and convenience.
- WC/Shower: 3 - Modern bathrooms with showers for all guests.
- Equipment: Chart plotter, autopilot, air conditioning, water maker, generator, and Volvo MD 22 engine for reliable performance.
- Base: Agana Marina, Split - Strategically located for easy access to Split's historic center and the Adriatic coastline.
- Charter Mode: Bareboat (no crew included) - Designed for experienced skippers seeking independence.
- Security Deposit: €5,865 - Ensures the yacht's protection during your charter.
Base and cruising area
The Dufour 41 (Sunshine) is based at Agana Marina (0.1 NM from the yacht's base), offering easy access to Split's historic center and the Adriatic coastline. The sailing area includes 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches, with popular stops like Vinišće Anchorage (1.7 NM) and Split's anchorages map for flexible cruising. The yacht's home port, Agana Marina, is a hub for yachting enthusiasts, providing docking, fueling, and proximity to Split's vibrant cultural scene. From here, charterers can explore the surrounding islands, including Brač, Hvar, and Šolta, or enjoy serene anchorages like Vinišće and Stari Trogir. The sailing area's diverse options ensure a memorable experience for every type of sailor.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival via Split Airport (SPU) (8.3 NM) is recommended. Fuel stations near the base include B-Max (5.4 NM). Docking at Agana Marina provides access to local amenities, including Konoba Marina (0 NM) for dining. Charterers should plan their arrival to allow sufficient time for check-in procedures, which typically take 1-2 hours. The marina offers 24/7 security and assistance, ensuring a smooth transition to your yacht. For those arriving by air, a transfer from Split Airport to Agana Marina is straightforward, with several transportation options available, including shuttle services and rental cars.
Practical charter information
Included in the price: Dinghy with outboard, bed linen, towels, end cleaning, and tourist tax (€9.80).
Optional extras: Kayaks, child safety nets, fuel deposits, and skipper instruction. Additional services include a 1-man kayak (€25 per night), a 2-man kayak (€30 per night), and child safety nets (€270-€375 per booking). For those requiring additional support, optional services like a cook, deck hand, or skipper are available at an extra cost.
Pricing: Weekly rates start at €1,413 (October 17-24) and peak at €5,174 (July 24-31).
Availability: Check live status via booking page.
Charter Service and Base Orientation
The Dufour 41 (Sunshine) is available for bareboat charter, requiring the skipper to have experience. No crew is included, allowing for a more independent sailing experience. The yacht's base, Agana Marina, is strategically located to provide easy access to Split's attractions and the surrounding sailing areas. The marina offers a range of services, including fueling, maintenance, and mooring, ensuring a seamless charter experience. Charterers are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the marina's layout and services prior to arrival to maximize their time on board.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
Anchor at Vinišće (1.7 NM) or dock at Agana Marina (0.1 NM). Explore Split's marinas map for additional options, including other nearby marinas such as Marina Zlatni Rat and Marina Bol. These marinas offer a range of facilities, from fuel stations to dining options, ensuring a comfortable stay for charterers and their guests.
Cruising-Area Character and Embarkation Planning
Split's sailing area is characterized by its stunning coastline, historic sites, and vibrant cultural scene. Charterers can explore the surrounding islands, including Brač, Hvar, and Šolta, or enjoy serene anchorages like Vinišće and Stari Trogir. Embarkation planning should include securing a skipper, checking the yacht's condition, and preparing provisions. The yacht's base, Agana Marina, provides access to local amenities, making it easy to stock up on supplies before departure. Charterers are advised to plan their itinerary in advance, taking into account the sailing area's weather patterns and seasonal variations.
Airport Arrival and Fuel Provisioning
Arrival via Split Airport (SPU) (8.3 NM) is recommended for convenience. Fuel stations near the base include B-Max (5.4 NM), ensuring easy access to fueling services. Charterers should plan their fuel provisioning in advance, taking into account the yacht's fuel capacity and the sailing area's fuel prices. The yacht's generator and water maker provide additional onboard comfort, reducing the need for frequent stops at marinas.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
Beaches near Agana Marina include Marina: beaches and coves (2), offering a range of options for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation. Charterers can also explore nearby beaches such as those in Stari Trogir and the Pakleni Islands. These beaches provide a perfect opportunity to unwind after a day of sailing, with many offering facilities such as restaurants, cafes, and water sports equipment rentals.
Practical Booking Preparation
Practical booking preparation includes checking live availability via the yacht's booking page, securing a skipper if required, and ensuring all necessary documentation is in order. Charterers should also familiarize themselves with the yacht's equipment, including the chart plotter, autopilot, and Volvo MD 22 engine, to ensure a smooth sailing experience. Additionally, it is advisable to review the yacht's safety procedures and emergency protocols prior to departure.