Bavaria 46 Cruiser (Samba) Sail boat charter from Zadar Marina Zadar
Bavaria 46 Cruiser with 4 cabins and 9 berths in Zadar
Experience the freedom of bareboat charter aboard the Bavaria 46 Cruiser (Samba), a 2005 sail boat offering 4 cabins, 9 berths, and a spacious 14-meter design. Based at Marina Zadar (0.1 NM), this yacht is ideal for exploring Zadar's coastal waters, anchorages, and nearby islands. Equipped with autopilot, chart plotter, and modern comforts, it's perfect for sailors seeking adventure in Croatia's Adriatic region. The Bavaria 46 Cruiser's design balances performance and comfort, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and those new to bareboat chartering in Zadar's protected waters.
Yacht overview
- Model: Bavaria 46 Cruiser
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2005
- Length: 14 m
- Cabins: 4
- Berths: 9
- WC/Showers: 2
- Base: Marina Zadar
- Sailing Area: Zadar, Croatia
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, bimini, cockpit cushions, electric winches, holding tank, refrigerator, sprayhood, radio-CD player
Base and cruising area
The Bavaria 46 Cruiser (Samba) is based at Marina Zadar (0.1 NM), with direct access to 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 16 harbors within Zadar. Key nearby points include:
With a draught of 1.85 m, the yacht can access most marinas and anchorages in the region. The sailing area includes popular destinations like Šolta Island (1.5 NM), Čiovo Island (2.1 NM), and the historic town of Zadar (0.2 NM), offering a mix of cultural exploration and natural beauty.Arrival and check-in
Arrival via Zadar Airport (5.6 NM) is recommended, with transfer services to Marina Zadar (0.1 NM). Alternative airports include Split (58.1 NM), Rijeka (71.6 NM), and Pula (72.6 NM). The nearest fuel station is Ina (0.1 NM), and the closest restaurant is Giardin (0.1 NM). Charterers are advised to coordinate transfers in advance, as the yacht's base is conveniently located near essential services.
Practical charter information
Charter Mode: Bareboat
Obligatory Extra: Croatia Service Pack 4,5 cabins (210 €)
Security Deposit: 3,000 €
Availability: Check live pricing and availability via Euro-Agent. Prices and availability are on request.
Itinerary Themes
Cruise to nearby islands like Šolta and Čiovo, anchor at Diklo (2.2 NM), or explore Zadar's beaches (24 nearby). Use anchorages map for planning.
Technical Specifications
- Draught: 1.85 m
- Displacement: 11,000 kg
- Engine: Volvo 55 HP
- Fuel Capacity: 210 l
- Water Capacity: 460 l
Onboard Living & Comfort
The Bavaria 46 Cruiser (Samba) features a spacious interior with four well-appointed cabins, including two double cabins and two twin cabins, accommodating up to nine guests. The yacht is equipped with a modern galley, a large saloon with seating for eight, and two bathrooms with showers. The exterior includes a shaded cockpit with cushions, a bimini for sun protection, and a sprayhood for protection against sea spray. The yacht's electrical system includes electric winches for ease of sail handling, and the refrigerator ensures fresh provisions during extended cruises.
Cruising-Area Character
Zadar's sailing area is renowned for its clear waters, historic sites, and vibrant coastal culture. Charterers can explore the Roman Forum, the cathedral, and the iconic Sea Organ in Zadar, as well as the tranquil beaches of the nearby islands. The region's protected waters and favorable winds make it ideal for bareboat sailing, with opportunities for both short excursions and multi-day cruises. The yacht's autopilot and chart plotter simplify navigation through the area's 30 anchorages and 20 marinas.
Embarkation Planning & Airport Arrival
Charterers arriving at Zadar Airport (5.6 NM) can arrange transfers to Marina Zadar (0.1 NM) via local taxi or shuttle services. The yacht's base is strategically located near essential services, including the Ina fuel station (0.1 NM) and the Giardin restaurant (0.1 NM). For those arriving from other airports, such as Split or Rijeka, charterers should coordinate with Euro-Agent to arrange ground transportation to the yacht's base.
Fuel, Provisioning & Shore Stops
The yacht's fuel capacity of 210 liters ensures sufficient range for extended cruises, with the nearest fuel station located just 0.1 NM from the base at Ina. Charterers can provision at the nearby Giardin restaurant or other local providers in Zadar. Popular shore stops include the beaches of Zadar (24 nearby), the historic sites of Zadar Harbour (0.2 NM), and the anchorage at Diklo (2.2 NM), offering opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the Ugljan island coastline.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, it is recommended to confirm the yacht's availability and pricing via the booking link and coordinate with Euro-Agent for any pre-charter arrangements. The obligatory 'Croatia Service Pack 4,5 cabins' (210 €) includes essential onboard services, while optional extras such as the 'Croatia BBQ' (80 € per week) and 'Croatia WiFi hot spot' (40 € per week) can be booked in advance. Charterers should also be prepared to provide a security deposit of 3,000 € and review the yacht's technical specifications and onboard equipment prior to embarkation.