D&D Kufner 54 (Grand Cru I) Sail boat charter from Biograd Kornati
D&D Kufner 54.2 with 5 cabins and 12 berths in Zadar
The D&D Kufner 54.2 is ideal for families, groups of friends, or couples seeking a balance of comfort and adventure. Its five cabins and 12 berths accommodate up to 12 guests, with four bathrooms ensuring privacy. The yacht's air-conditioned interiors, teak deck, and cockpit amenities create a luxurious onboard environment. The inclusion of a dinghy and outboard engine allows for shore excursions, while the refrigeration unit supports self-catering during extended stays.
Experience luxury bareboat sailing on the D&D Kufner 54.2 (Grand Cru I), a 2017 sailboat based in Biograd Kornati, Croatia. With 5 cabins, 12 berths, and advanced navigation equipment, this yacht offers seamless exploration of Zadar's coastal waters and the Kornati Islands. Check availability and request a quote today.
Designed for both seasoned sailors and first-time charterers, the D&D Kufner 54.2 combines modern engineering with traditional sailing elegance. Its 17-meter hull and 2.50m draught ensure stability in Zadar's coastal waters, while the Yanmar 110hp engine provides reliable performance. The yacht's base in Biograd Kornati grants direct access to the Kornati Islands National Park, a UNESCO-protected marine reserve renowned for its crystal-clear waters and secluded coves.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (D&D Kufner 54.2)
- Year: 2017
- Length: 17m
- Cabins: 5 | Berths: 12
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, air conditioning, teak deck, dinghy, refrigeration, radio-CD player, TV, bimini, cockpit cushions, heating, outboard engine
- Technical: 2.50m draught, Yanmar 110hp engine, 270L fuel capacity, 660L water capacity
The yacht's interior features a combination of modern amenities and nautical practicality. Five cabins accommodate up to 12 guests comfortably, with four bathrooms ensuring convenience for extended charters. Air conditioning and heating systems maintain optimal temperatures, while the teak deck and cockpit cushions enhance outdoor living. The onboard refrigeration and outboard engine support self-sufficient cruising, and the radio-CD player and TV provide entertainment during downtime.
Base and cruising area
Based in Biograd Kornati, this yacht offers access to Zadar's sailing routes, including the Kornati Islands National Park. Explore 30+ anchorages and 20+ marinas within range, including Sv. Katarina anchorage (0.7nm from base). Use the marinas map to plan docking options.
The Kornati Islands, a highlight of Zadar's sailing area, consist of 89 islands, islets, and reefs, offering tranquil anchorages and opportunities for snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring hidden coves. The yacht's autopilot and bow thruster ensure precise navigation through the archipelago's narrow channels, while the 270L fuel capacity supports multi-day excursions. Nearby marinas such as Marina Šangulin (0nm) provide convenient docking, and the anchorages map highlights options like Otok Veli Duzac (1.5nm) and Anchorage Pasman (2.8nm).
Arrival and check-in
Nearest airport: Zadar Airport (10.1nm). Base marina: Marina Šangulin (0nm). Nearby amenities include Biograd na Moru beaches (0.2nm) and Ilirija restaurant (0.1nm).
For charter guests arriving by air, Zadar Airport (ZAD) is the most convenient option, located 10.1nm from the base. Alternative airports include Split (SPU, 44.4nm) and Rijeka (RJK, 85.2nm). Upon arrival, guests can arrange transfers to Marina Šangulin via local taxi services or boat shuttles. The marina offers direct access to the yacht, with provisioning options available at nearby stores and restaurants such as Ilirija, which provides pre-charter meals and supplies.
Practical charter information
Service: Bareboat only. Port tax: €1.35/person/day. Security deposit: €1,750 (refundable). Availability and pricing are on request. Contact Euro-Agent for booking details.
Additional extras include optional services such as skippers (€140/day), hostess support (€110/day), and WiFi (€20/week). Mandatory charges include port tax (€1.35/person/day) and a fixed deposit of €250. Fuel and water are not included in the base price, so charterers should budget for these costs. The yacht's 270L fuel tank and 660L water capacity ensure sufficient provisions for multi-day trips, though refueling options are available at nearby stations like Ina Fuel Station (0.2nm).
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Planning
Zadar's sailing area is defined by its diverse landscapes, from the Kornati Islands' tranquil waters to the historic coastal towns of Zadar and Biograd na Moru. Charterers can explore hidden coves, snorkel in the Kornati archipelago, or visit cultural sites like the Zadar Cathedral and the Roman Forum. The yacht's autopilot and bow thruster facilitate navigation through narrow channels, while the marinas map (https://euro-agent.com/?open=poi_map&type=marinas) provides docking options for extended trips.
Embarkation Planning and Practical Booking Prep
Charterers should plan arrival at Marina Šangulin (0nm) and coordinate transfers from Zadar Airport (ZAD). Pre-charter provisioning can be arranged at nearby restaurants like Ilirija, which offers meals and supplies. The yacht's security deposit (€1,750) and fixed deposit (€250) must be paid in advance, and port tax (€1.35/person/day) applies. Guests should review the yacht's equipment list and confirm availability via https://euro-agent.com/?view=vessel&yachtid=1226 before arrival.