Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Skuj) Sail boat charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija
Bavaria Cruiser 45 with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Zadar
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Skuj), a 2014 sailboat based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija. With 4 cabins, 10 berths, and advanced navigation equipment, this yacht is ideal for exploring the Zadar sailing area. Whether you're seeking serene coastal cruising or adventurous island-hopping, the Bavaria Cruiser 45 offers a blend of comfort and performance. Check availability and pricing directly through Euro-Agent.
Yacht overview
- Model: Bavaria Cruiser 45 – A trusted model known for its spacious layout, seaworthiness, and reliability in Mediterranean conditions.
- Year: 2014 – A well-maintained vessel offering modern amenities and classic sailing characteristics.
- Length: 14m – Providing ample space for up to 10 guests with 4 cabins and 3 bathrooms.
- Cabins: 4 | Berths: 10 – Perfect for families or groups seeking comfort during multi-day cruises.
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, radar, bimini, dinghy, heating, refrigerator, and teak cockpit for enhanced onboard living.
- Technical: 55hp Volvo engine, 2.18m draught, 210l fuel capacity, and 360l water capacity for extended voyages.
- Security deposit: €1,600 – Required for charter, with optional extras including €175 transit log and €9.45 tourist tax.
Base and cruising area
Base: Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3nm from yacht base). Sailing area: Zadar and surrounding islands (Ugljan, Pasman). The Zadar sailing area is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, historic coastal towns, and vibrant marine life. Key nearby points include Kukljica anchorage (3.1nm), Dido Beach (0.3nm), and Bibinje Harbour (0.9nm). The yacht's home port offers easy access to Zadar's cultural landmarks, including the iconic Zadar Sea Organ and the Roman ruins of the city.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options: Zadar Airport (3.6nm) is the primary arrival point. Alternative airports: Split (53.6nm), Rijeka (76.2nm). Nearby services: Gajeta restaurant (0.1nm) for pre-charter provisioning and fuel station (0.3nm) for refueling. Embarkation planning should include a pre-charter meeting at the marina to review safety procedures and onboard systems.
Practical charter information
Service: Bareboat charter (skipper not included). Price: On request – contact Euro-Agent. Extras: €175 transit log, €9.45 tourist tax. Booking: View details or contact directly. The yacht is ideal for experienced sailors seeking self-guided exploration of the Adriatic. For first-time charterers, Euro-Agent recommends arranging a local skipper through the yacht's additional services.
Onboard Living and Comfort
The Bavaria Cruiser 45 (Skuj) features a spacious interior with 4 cabins, 3 bathrooms, and a teak cockpit for socializing. The yacht’s heating system ensures comfort during cooler months, while the refrigerator and holding tank support self-sufficiency. The dinghy and bimini provide flexibility for shore excursions and sun protection during long days at sea.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Zadar sailing area offers a mix of historic coastal towns, secluded anchorages, and vibrant marine ecosystems. Popular itineraries include day trips to Ugljan Island’s Kukljica anchorage (3.1nm), cultural visits to Bibinje Harbour (0.9nm), and leisurely cruises along the mainland coast. The yacht’s 2.18m draught allows access to shallow bays and hidden coves, making it ideal for both relaxed sailing and adventurous exploration.
Fuel, Provisions, and Practical Planning
Fuel and provisioning are easily managed via the nearby Sukošan fuel station (0.3nm) and Gajeta restaurant (0.1nm). Charterers should plan for fuel costs based on the yacht’s 210l capacity and expected sailing routes. Provisions can be purchased locally or arranged in advance through Euro-Agent’s concierge services.
Selected Shore Stops and Activities
Popular shore stops include Dido Beach (0.3nm) for swimming and sunbathing, and Bibinje Harbour (0.9nm) for exploring local culture and purchasing supplies. The yacht’s proximity to Zadar Airport (3.6nm) also facilitates easy access to Zadar’s historic sites, including the Sea Organ and the Roman amphitheater.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, plan ahead by:
- Arranging a skipper through the yacht’s additional services (€1,260/week).
- Reviewing the security deposit (€1,600) and obligatory extras (€175 transit log, €9.45 tourist tax).
- Using the Yacht Search tool to compare availability and pricing.
- Consulting the anchorages map for itinerary planning.