Salona 46 (AURA) Sail boat charter from Kastela Gomilica Marina
Salona 46 with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Split
The Salona 46's 15m length and 60 HP Diesel engine make it ideal for both short-day trips to nearby islands and multi-day voyages along the Dalmatian coast. Its 8 ft draught ensures access to most coastal marinas in Split's sailing area, though careful navigation is required in shallow waters. The yacht's displacement of 9800 kg and 210L fuel capacity provide stability and range, supporting extended cruises without frequent refueling.
Experience the elegance of the Salona 46 (AURA), a 2023 sailboat offering bareboat charter in the vibrant Split sailing area. With 4 cabins, 10 berths, and advanced navigation features, this yacht is perfect for exploring Croatia's Adriatic coast. Designed for both seasoned sailors and first-time charterers, the Salona 46 combines comfort, performance, and accessibility for unforgettable maritime experiences.
Yacht overview
- Model: Salona 46
- Year: 2023
- Length: 15m
- Cabins: 4
- Berths: 10
- Equipment: Sprayhood, electric winches, dual chart plotters, radio-CD player
- Technical Specs: 60 HP Diesel engine, 8 ft draught, 9800 kg displacement
- Onboard Comfort: 2 WC/shower units, 500L water capacity, 210L fuel capacity
Base and cruising area
The Salona 46 (AURA) is based at Kaštela Gomilica Marina (0 NM), offering immediate access to Split's sailing routes. The yacht's sailing area includes 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches, ideal for coastal cruising and island-hopping. From the base, charterers can explore nearby destinations like ACI Marina Split (2.9 NM) and Marina Lav (6.8 NM), ensuring flexibility for refueling, maintenance, or extending voyages inland.
Arrival and check-in
Split Airport (4.5 NM) provides the closest air access with 111 airline routes. The yacht's security deposit of 2,500 € must be paid in advance. Tourist tax (1.4 €/person/day) applies to all charterers. Charterers arriving by air can arrange transfers to the base via local taxi or car rental services, with the marina's proximity to the airport ensuring a seamless start to the voyage.
Practical charter information
Technical Details: 60 HP Diesel engine, 8 ft draught, 210L fuel capacity. Extras: One-way fee to Dubrovnik includes an extra mooring charge. Obligatory Extras: Tourist tax (1.4 €/person/day), Transit log (330 €). Optional Extras: Gennaker (200 €/week), Hostess (1,120 €/week), Skipper (1,260 €/week).
Onboard Living and Amenities
The Salona 46 (AURA) offers 4 cabins and 10 berths (8+2), accommodating up to 10 guests comfortably. Onboard amenities include a sprayhood for protection against spray, electric winches for ease of sail handling, and dual chart plotters for precise navigation. The yacht's radio-CD player and 500L water capacity ensure comfort during extended voyages, while the 2 WC/shower units provide essential facilities for all guests.
Charter Service and Obligations
The Salona 46 operates on a bareboat charter model, requiring charterers to have sufficient sailing experience. Obligatory extras include the tourist tax (1.4 €/person/day) and a transit log (330 €). Optional extras such as a hostess or skipper are available for additional support. Charterers should plan for the one-way fee to Dubrovnik, which includes an extra mooring charge, and ensure compliance with local regulations and safety protocols.
Base Orientation and Nearby Facilities
Kaštela Gomilica Marina, the Salona 46's base, is a well-equipped marina with direct access to Split's sailing routes. Nearby facilities include the Bimbijana Restaurant (0.1 NM) for dining, Beach Kamp (0.2 NM) for swimming, and the Flash Fuel Station (0.2 NM) for refueling. The marina's proximity to these amenities ensures convenience for provisioning, relaxation, and maintenance during the charter.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Planning
The Split sailing area offers diverse opportunities for exploration, with 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches within reach. Charterers can use the anchorages map to plan overnight stays in sheltered waters or visit popular destinations like ACI Marina Split (2.9 NM) and Marina Lav (6.8 NM). The yacht's performance and range make it suitable for both coastal cruising and island-hopping adventures.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Access
Charterers arriving at Split Airport (4.5 NM) can arrange transfers to the base via local taxi or car rental services. The airport's 111 airline routes provide extensive connectivity, while alternative options include Zadar Airport (56.1 NM) and Dubrovnik Airport (100.8 NM). The yacht's security deposit of 2,500 € must be paid in advance, and tourist tax (1.4 €/person/day) applies to all charterers.
Fuel and Provisioning Considerations
The Salona 46 has a fuel capacity of 210L, allowing for extended voyages without frequent refueling. Nearby fuel stations, such as the Flash Fuel Station (0.2 NM), ensure easy access to provisions. Charterers should plan refueling stops in advance, particularly when traveling to distant destinations like Dubrovnik, where the one-way fee includes an additional mooring charge.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Charterers can enjoy nearby beaches such as Beach Kamp (0.2 NM) and explore local cuisine at Bimbijana Restaurant (0.1 NM). The Beach Kamp offers a convenient spot for swimming and sunbathing, while the Bimbijana Restaurant provides authentic Dalmatian cuisine within walking distance of the marina.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, guests should review the yacht's equipment list, check live availability via the booking page, and plan for obligatory extras such as tourist tax and transit log. Charterers should also familiarize themselves with the yacht's technical specifications and consider optional extras like a hostess or skipper for added convenience.