Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Enya) Sail boat charter from Biograd Kornati
Bavaria 45 Cruiser with 4 cabins and 9 berths in Zadar
The Bavaria 45 Cruiser is ideal for families, groups, and solo travelers seeking a balance of luxury and functionality. With 4 cabins (2 doubles, 2 twins) and 9 berths, the yacht accommodates up to 9 guests. The 3 WC/showers ensure comfort for extended stays, while the onboard amenities—such as air conditioning, LED lighting, and a 24V electrical system—enhance the sailing experience. The yacht's layout includes a spacious cockpit, a well-equipped galley, and a dining area, making it suitable for both casual cruising and formal dinners.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Enya), a 2013 Bavaria 45 Cruiser based in Biograd Kornati. This 14-meter sailboat offers 4 cabins, 9 berths, and 3 WC/showers, ideal for exploring the Zadar sailing area. With access to 30 anchorages and 20 marinas within 10 NM, your adventure begins at Biograd Kornati. The yacht's modern equipment, including autopilot, bow thruster, and Wi-Fi, ensures a seamless sailing experience. Whether you're navigating the Kornati Islands or anchoring near historic sites, this yacht is designed for comfort and exploration.
Yacht overview
- Model: Bavaria 45 Cruiser
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2013
- Length: 14 m
- Cabins: 4 (2 double, 2 twin)
- Berths: 9 (8+1)
- WC/Showers: 3
- Equipment: Autopilot, Bow thruster, Chart plotter, Bimini, Dinghy, Wi-Fi, Electric winches, Inverter, Refrigerator, Sprayhood
- Technical: Draft 2.10 m, Displacement 12,600 kg, 55 hp engine
- Onboard Comfort: Air conditioning, LED lighting, 24V electrical system, Solar panels
Base and cruising area
The Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Enya) is based in Biograd Kornati, offering direct access to 30 anchorages and 20 marinas within a 10 NM radius. The primary sailing area is Zadar, encompassing the Kornati Islands, Zadar Archipelago, and the northern Dalmatia coast. The yacht's draft of 2.10 m allows access to most marinas and shallower anchorages. The Kornati Islands, a UNESCO-protected area, provide over 90 islands and islets for anchoring, while the Zadar coast offers historic sites like the Roman amphitheater and medieval fortresses. The yacht's location near Biograd Kornati ensures proximity to both the Kornati National Park and the vibrant town of Biograd na Moru.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Marina Šangulin (0 NM) and Sv. Katarina anchorage (0.7 NM). The nearest airport is Zadar Airport (10.1 NM), with ferry services available at the Biograd Harbour (0.3 NM). Charterers can request priority check-in (€150/booking) for early access to the yacht. Fuel and provisions can be sourced at Ina Fuel Station (0.2 NM) and Ilirija Restaurant (0.1 NM) for onboard supplies.
Practical charter information
- Service: Bareboat charter only
- Security Deposit: 2,000 €
- Obligatory Extras: Base cost (160 €), Tourist tax (9.25 €/adult)
- Availability: Check live pricing and availability via booking page
- Optional Extras: Gennaker (€150/week), Stand-up paddle (€80/week), Outboard engine + fuel (€60/week), Hostess + food (€700/week)
Charter Service and Base Orientation
The yacht operates on a bareboat charter model, requiring no crew. Charterers must have sailing experience, though optional extras like a skipper (€150/day) are available. The base in Biograd Kornati is strategically located near the Kornati Islands, offering easy access to the UNESCO-protected archipelago. The yacht's draft of 2.10 m allows navigation through shallow waters, while its 55 hp engine ensures reliable performance in varying sea conditions.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
From Biograd Kornati, charterers can access 20 marinas within 10 NM, including Marina Šangulin (0 NM) and Marina Kornati (0.1 NM). Anchorages like Sv. Katarina (0.7 NM) and Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM) provide scenic spots for overnight stays. Use the anchorages map to plan itineraries.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Zadar sailing area is renowned for its natural beauty, historic sites, and vibrant coastal towns. Popular routes include the Kornati Islands circuit (15-20 NM radius), coastal trips from Zadar to Trogir, and anchoring near Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM) and Pasman (2.8 NM). The region's protected anchorages, such as Pasman (2.8 NM), offer tranquil spots for relaxation. The yacht's autopilot and bow thruster make navigation through narrow channels and crowded anchorages manageable.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Charterers arriving at Zadar Airport (10.1 NM) can arrange transfers via ferry to Biograd Harbour (0.3 NM) or private charter services. The nearest fuel station (Ina Fuel Station, 0.2 NM) and restaurant (Ilirija Restaurant, 0.1 NM) ensure convenience before departure. Priority check-in (€150/booking) is available for early access to the yacht.
Fuel, Provisioning, and Shore Stops
The yacht's fuel capacity (210 L) and water tank (360 L) support multi-day cruises. Charterers can provision at Ilirija Restaurant (0.1 NM) or nearby markets. Popular shore stops include Biograd na Moru beaches (0.2 NM) and the Kornati Islands' coves. Use the beaches map to explore swimming areas.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking, review the yacht's availability and confirm the security deposit (€2,000). Obligatory extras include the base cost (€160) and tourist tax (€9.25/adult). Consider optional upgrades like the Gennaker (€150/week) or a skipper (€150/day). Contact [email protected] for assistance with itineraries, fuel planning, or shore excursions.