Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Presto I) Sail boat charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija
Bavaria 45 BT '11 with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Zadar
The Bavaria 45 BT '11 is designed for comfort and durability, with 4 cabins (3 bathrooms) accommodating up to 10 guests. Its 14m length and 2.10m draft ensure stability in Zadar's waters, while features like the bow thruster and autopilot simplify navigation. The onboard galley includes a refrigerator, stovetop, and sink, enabling self-catering. Wi-Fi and cockpit speakers enhance connectivity and entertainment, making it ideal for both short getaways and extended cruises.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Presto I), a 2011 Bavaria 45 BT '11 sailboat offering 4 cabins and 10 berths. Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, this 14m yacht is perfect for exploring the Zadar sailing area with its 30 anchorages and 20 marinas. The Bavaria 45 BT '11 model is renowned for its stability, comfort, and modern navigation systems, making it ideal for both novice and experienced sailors. With a 2.10m draft, it can access shallow anchorages like Kukljica (3.1nm) and Bibinje Harbour (4.8nm), ensuring flexibility across Zadar's diverse coastline.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (Bareboat)
- Year: 2011
- Length: 14m
- Cabins: 4
- Berths: 10
- Equipment: Autopilot, Bow thruster, Wi-Fi, Dinghy, Refrigerator, Cockpit speakers
- Technical Specs: 53hp Volvo engine, 210l fuel capacity, 360l water capacity
- Onboard Comfort: 3 bathrooms with showers, bimini, sprayhood, and a fully equipped galley for self-catering
Base and cruising area
Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3nm), the Bavaria Cruiser 45 explores the Zadar sailing area with access to 30 anchorages including Kukljica Anchorage (3.1nm) and Puntamika (6nm). Nearby marinas include Marina Zadar (4.7nm), Vitrenjak Marina (5.4nm), and Sottomisicca Olive Island Marina (5.9nm). The Zadar sailing area spans 120nm, offering routes to Ugljan Island, Pasman Archipelago, and Zadar City, with 24 navigation points and 20+ marinas ensuring seamless exploration.
Arrival and check-in
Arrive at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija with direct access to Dido Beach (0.3nm) for sunbathing and water sports, and Gajeta Restaurant (0.1nm) for pre-charter dining. The marina's fuel station (0.3nm) serves 210l capacity, and provisioning options include nearby markets in Zadar (4.7nm). The marina offers 24/7 access, boat maintenance, and mooring services to ensure a smooth embarkation experience.
Practical charter information
- Security Deposit: €1,500 (refundable, includes transit log)
- Tourist Tax: €9.10 per booking
- Transit Log: €160 (obligatory for legal compliance)
- Optional Extras: Skipper (€150/day, recommended for complex navigation), Paddleboard (€125), Outboard engine (€60/week), Railing net (€100), Subglider (€80), Pet charge (€70)
- Fuel and Water: 210l fuel capacity, 360l water capacity
Charter Service and Crew
The yacht is available for bareboat charter, requiring no crew. Skipper services (€150/day) are recommended for first-time sailors or complex routes. The yacht's equipment includes a chart plotter, radio-CD player, and TV for navigation and entertainment. All safety gear, including life jackets and fire extinguishers, is included as per regulations.
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3nm) offers 24/7 access, fueling, and provisioning. Nearby marinas include Marina Zadar (4.7nm), Vitrenjak Marina (5.4nm), and Sottomisicca Olive Island Marina (5.9nm). These marinas provide additional mooring options, amenities, and access to Zadar's cultural and natural attractions.
Cruising-Area Character and Routes
The Zadar sailing area spans 120nm, featuring 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 navigation points. Key routes include Ugljan Island (3.1nm), Pasman Archipelago (5.1nm), and Zadar City (4.7nm). Anchorages like Kukljica (3.1nm) and Puntamika (6nm) offer serene stops, while marinas like Marina Zadar (4.7nm) provide luxury amenities. Use the anchorages map for detailed itinerary planning.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Arrive via Zadar Airport (3.6nm) using the airport route planner for direct boat transfers. Other airports include Split (53.6nm) and Rijeka (76.2nm). The yacht's base at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3nm) ensures easy access to provisioning, fueling, and shore excursions.
Fuel and Provisioning Options
The yacht's fuel capacity is 210l, with a 0.3nm fuel station at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija. Provisioning options include local markets in Zadar (4.7nm) and nearby marinas. The onboard refrigerator and 360l water capacity support self-catering during extended stays.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Explore Dido Beach (0.3nm) for sunbathing, Gajeta Restaurant (0.1nm) for dining, and Bibinje Harbour (4.8nm) for overnight stays. Other highlights include Zadar City (4.7nm), Ugljan Island (3.1nm), and Pasman Archipelago (5.1nm), offering cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
Practical Booking Preparation
Book early to secure preferred dates, as availability fluctuates. Include the €1,500 security deposit and €9.10 tourist tax in your budget. Consider optional extras like a skipper (€150/day) or paddleboard (€125). Use the Yacht Search to compare availability and prices across Zadar's sailing area.