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Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Controvento) Sail boat charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija

Bavaria 45 Cruiser with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Zadar

Period: 18 Apr 2026 - 25 Apr 2026
Base: Sukosan Marina Dalmacija
Location: Zadar
Year: 2012
Length: 14 m
Berths: 10
Cabins: 4
WC / Shower: 3
Service: Bareboat
Model: Bavaria 45 Cruiser
Draught: 2.10 m
Displacement: 12600.00 kg
Engine: 53 hp
Fuel capacity: 210.00 l
Water capacity: 360.00 l
Security deposit: 1,500.00 €
Yacht position Sukošan Marina Dalmacija
Equipment
Navigation: Autopilot, Bow thruster, Chart plotter in cockpit; Comfort: Bimini, Cockpit speakers, Dinghy, Heating, Refrigerator, Sprayhood, Teak Cockpit; Entertainment: Radio-CD player
Detailed yacht charter guide

Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Bavaria 45 Cruiser Controvento, a 2012-built sailboat offering 4 cabins, 10 berths, and 3 WC/shower rooms. Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija in North Dalmatia, this yacht is perfectly positioned for exploring the Zadar sailing area, including nearby islands and anchorages. With a length of 14 meters, the Bavaria 45 Cruiser provides ample space for comfort and adventure, ideal for families, couples, or groups seeking an unforgettable Adriatic sailing experience.

Yacht overview

  • Model: Bavaria 45 Cruiser
  • Year: 2012
  • Length: 14 meters
  • Cabins: 4 (2 double, 2 twin)
  • Berths: 10 (8 sleeping + 2 additional)
  • Navigation Equipment: Autopilot, Bow thruster, Chart plotter
  • Comfort Features: Bimini, Dinghy, Heating, Refrigerator, Teak Cockpit, Cockpit Speakers
  • Entertainment: Radio-CD player

Base and cruising area

The Bavaria Cruiser 45 is based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM), with access to Zadar's sailing routes and nearby anchorages like Kukljica (3.1 NM) and Puntamika (6 NM). The Zadar sailing area offers a mix of coastal cruising, island-hopping, and anchoring in secluded bays. Nearby marinas include Marina Zadar (4.7 NM) and Marina Preko (4.8 NM), providing additional docking options for refueling or overnight stays. The yacht's 2.10-meter draught allows access to shallower anchorages such as Čerenje (5.1 NM) and Puntamika (6 NM).

Arrival and check-in

Arrival options include Zadar Airport (3.6 NM) with transfer services to the base marina. The nearest marina, Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM), offers direct access for car or shuttle arrivals. Charterers arriving by air can arrange transfers through local providers or use the marina's shuttle services. The base marina is equipped with amenities such as fuel stations, waste disposal, and guest services to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Practical charter information

Security Deposit: €1,500. Obligatory Extras: Tourist tax (€9.25/person), Transit log (€180). Price Range: €1,072–€2,625/week. Check live availability for specific dates. Optional extras include Wi-Fi hot spot (€30/week), stand-up paddle (€90/week), and a skipper + food (€150/day). The yacht's equipment includes a gennaker (€150/week) and a safety net (€60/booking) for enhanced sailing experiences.

Onboard Living and Amenities

The Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Controvento) offers a blend of comfort and functionality. The 4 cabins include 2 double and 2 twin configurations, accommodating up to 10 guests. The yacht is equipped with a refrigerator, heating, and a teak cockpit for relaxation. The dinghy and bimini provide practicality for shore excursions and sun protection. The cockpit speakers and radio-CD player enhance onboard entertainment, making it ideal for both leisurely cruises and adventurous sailing.

Charter Service and Crew

The yacht operates on a bareboat charter basis, requiring charterers to have sailing experience. No crew is provided, and the yacht is skipper-free. Charterers are responsible for navigation and operation. The yacht's equipment includes a chart plotter, autopilot, and bow thruster to assist with sailing in Zadar's coastal waters. Additional services like a skipper + food (€150/day) are available as optional extras.

Base Orientation and Nearby Points of Interest

The yacht's home base, Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, is located in North Dalmatia and offers proximity to Zadar's cultural and natural attractions. Nearby points of interest include Gajeta Restaurant (0.1 NM) and Dido Beach (0.3 NM). The marina is also close to anchorages such as Kukljica (3.1 NM) and Puntamika (6 NM), providing opportunities for anchoring in scenic bays. The nearby marinas of Marina Zadar (4.7 NM) and Marina Preko (4.8 NM) offer additional docking options.

Cruising Area Character and Itinerary Planning

The Zadar sailing area is renowned for its diverse landscapes, from the historic city of Zadar to the islands of Ugljan and Pasman. The region offers a mix of coastal cruising, island-hopping, and anchoring in secluded bays. Charterers can explore anchorages like Kukljica (3.1 NM) and Čerenje (5.1 NM) using the yacht's navigation equipment. The Anchorages map provides detailed information on nearby anchorages for itinerary planning.

Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival

Charterers arriving at Zadar Airport (3.6 NM) can arrange transfers to Sukošan Marina Dalmacija via local providers or the marina's shuttle services. The airport is accessible via major airlines and offers direct connections to the yacht's base. The marina is also within walking distance of Gajeta Restaurant (0.1 NM) and Dido Beach (0.3 NM), providing immediate access to local amenities.

Fuel and Provisioning Tips

The yacht's fuel capacity is 210 liters, and nearby fuel stations include those at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija and Marina Zadar (4.7 NM). Charterers should plan for fuel costs and provisioning based on the duration of the charter. The yacht's refrigerator and onboard storage allow for provisioning food and beverages for the trip. Additional services like a skipper + food (€150/day) are available for those preferring meal preparation.

Selected Beaches and Shore Stops

Charterers can enjoy nearby beaches such as Dido Beach (0.3 NM), which offers a serene environment for relaxation. The Dido Beach is accessible by dinghy and provides a picturesque setting for shore excursions. Other nearby attractions include Gajeta Restaurant (0.1 NM) for dining and the Restaurants map for exploring local cuisine.

Practical Booking Preparation

Before booking, charterers should check the yacht's availability and confirm the price range (€1,072–€2,625/week). The security deposit of €1,500 is required, and obligatory extras include tourist tax (€9.25/person) and a transit log (€180). Optional extras such as Wi-Fi, stand-up paddle, and a skipper + food should be considered based on the charterer's needs. The Yacht Search Page provides detailed information for booking and availability checks.

Frequently asked questions

Is availability confirmed for specific dates?Availability must be checked via the Yacht Search Page. Prices are weekly rental-period rates and cannot be converted into daily prices.
What are the optional extras available?Optional extras include Wi-Fi hot spot (€30/week), stand-up paddle (€90/week), and a skipper + food (€150/day). See the yacht's detailed extras list for full options.
Yacht charter overview
Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Controvento) is available for bareboat yacht charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija in the Zadar sailing area in Croatia. Model Bavaria 45 Cruiser, built by Bavaria, built in 2012, 4 cabins, accommodation for up to 10 guests. Use this vessel page to review photos, layout, equipment, weekly price details and booking options.
Price
Base price 0 EUR
*Tourist tax x person 9.25 €
*Transit log 4 cab 2020 180.00 €
Total price 189.25 EUR
Optional extras
All extras are payable at base.
Next step
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