Dufour 412 Grand (BLACK PEARL) Sail boat charter from Biograd Sangulin
Dufour 412 GL with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Zadar
The Dufour 412 GL is an excellent choice for Zadar's sailing area due to its balance of size, speed, and comfort. Its 2.10m draught allows navigation through coastal channels while avoiding shallower anchorages like Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM). The yacht's autopilot and chart plotter simplify route planning, making it ideal for both novice and experienced sailors. Its spacious layout accommodates families and groups, ensuring a comfortable charter experience.
Experience the Dufour 412 Grand (BLACK PEARL), a 2017 Dufour 412 GL sailboat offering 3 cabins and 8 berths for bareboat charter in Zadar, Croatia. Based in Biograd Šangulin, this 13-meter yacht features autopilot, bow thruster, and Wi-Fi. Explore Zadar's sailing area with ease from its home port. Ideal for families and groups seeking comfort and flexibility, the yacht combines modern navigation systems with traditional sailing charm, making it perfect for exploring the Adriatic's iconic coastline.
Yacht overview
- Model: Dufour 412 GL - A versatile monohull designed for coastal cruising and extended voyages, featuring a spacious layout and robust construction.
- Type: Sail boat - Equipped with a Volvo Penta D2-40 SD engine for reliable power and maneuverability.
- Year: 2017 - Recently maintained with modern safety systems and updated electronics.
- Length: 13m - Offers ample space for onboard living without compromising agility.
- Cabins: 3 - Includes a master cabin, VIP cabin, and a twin cabin with en-suite facilities.
- Berths: 8 (6+2) - Accommodates up to 8 guests with comfort and privacy.
- WC/Shower: 2 - Spacious bathrooms with hot water and ample storage.
- Base: Biograd Šangulin - Strategically located near marinas, anchorages, and cultural attractions.
- Sailing Area: Zadar - Explores a region rich in history, natural beauty, and maritime routes.
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, dinghy, electric winches, Wi-Fi, and a chart plotter for precise navigation.
- Technical: 2.10m draught, 200L fuel capacity, and a 1,800€ security deposit for peace of mind.
Base and cruising area
Based in Biograd Šangulin, the yacht is near Marina Šangulin (0.3 NM) and Sv. Katarina Anchorage (0.6 NM). Zadar's sailing area offers 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches within 10 NM, ideal for exploring coastal towns, islands, and protected marine parks. The region is renowned for its historical sites, including the ancient Roman ruins of Zadar, and its vibrant cultural scene. Cruisers can enjoy a mix of serene anchorages, bustling marinas, and scenic routes through the Adriatic's crystal-clear waters.
Arrival and check-in
Arrive via Zadar Airport (10.4 NM) or use nearby Biograd na moru Fuel Station (0.2 NM). Proximity to Arkada Restaurant (0 NM) and Bazen Biograd na Moru Beach (0.1 NM) ensures easy provisioning and relaxation. Charterers are advised to plan arrival times to align with marina availability and coordinate with Euro-Agent for smooth check-in procedures. The yacht's base marina offers berthing, fueling, and access to local amenities, making it a convenient starting point for any adventure.
Practical charter information
- Security Deposit: 1,800€ required - Refundable upon return of the yacht in good condition.
- Charter Mode: Bareboat - Suitable for experienced sailors seeking independence.
- Equipment: Dinghy, electric winches, autopilot, and a chart plotter for seamless navigation.
- Technical Specs: 2.10m draught, 200L fuel capacity, and a Volvo Penta D2-40 SD engine.
- Advice: Use Marina Šangulin for fuel and provisioning; plan fuel stops at nearby stations during multi-day itineraries.
Onboard Living and Amenities
The yacht features a modern interior with 3 cabins, 8 berths, and 2 bathrooms, ensuring comfort for up to 8 guests. The cockpit includes bimini, teak decking, and electric winches for ease of use. A refrigerator, dinghy, and Wi-Fi enhance onboard living, while the Volvo Penta engine ensures reliable performance. The yacht's design prioritizes both functionality and luxury, making it a top choice for Adriatic cruising.
Charter Service and Additional Extras
The bareboat charter includes a 1,800€ security deposit and access to optional extras such as an outboard engine (80€/week), comfort pack (310€/week), and stand-up paddle (80€/booking). Mandatory extras include tourist tax (9.10€) and a transit log (140€). Charterers are advised to confirm all additional costs with Euro-Agent prior to embarkation.
Base Orientation: Biograd Šangulin
Biograd Šangulin serves as an ideal base for exploring Zadar's sailing area. The nearby Marina Šangulin (0.3 NM) offers berthing, fueling, and proximity to Arkada Restaurant (0 NM). The region's cultural and natural attractions, including the nearby town of Biograd na Moru, provide ample opportunities for shore excursions and relaxation.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
The yacht's base in Biograd Šangulin grants access to Marina Šangulin (0.3 NM), Sv. Katarina Anchorage (0.6 NM), and Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM). These locations offer diverse options for anchoring, fueling, and exploring the region's coastal towns and islands. The nearby marina network ensures convenience for extended stays and day trips.
Cruising-Area Character and Highlights
Zadar's sailing area is renowned for its historical significance, natural beauty, and vibrant maritime culture. Cruisers can explore ancient Roman ruins, visit coastal towns like Zadar and Trogir, and enjoy the region's protected marine parks. The area's 30 anchorages and 20 marinas provide flexibility for itineraries ranging from short getaways to extended voyages.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Charterers arriving via Zadar Airport (10.4 NM) can arrange transfers to Biograd Šangulin. The yacht's base marina offers easy access to local amenities, and nearby fuel stations ensure provisions for multi-day trips. Planning arrival times to align with marina availability is recommended for a seamless check-in experience.
Fuel and Provisioning Options
Fuel is available at Biograd na moru Fuel Station (0.2 NM) and other nearby stations. The yacht's 200L fuel capacity supports extended cruising, and the nearby Arkada Restaurant (0 NM) provides convenient provisioning options. Charterers should plan fuel stops in advance to avoid delays during their voyage.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Proximity to Bazen Biograd na Moru Beach (0.1 NM) and Arkada Restaurant (0 NM) offers immediate access to relaxation and dining. The region's 24 beaches and 30 anchorages provide diverse opportunities for shore excursions, from sunbathing to exploring coastal towns and historical sites.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before embarkation, charterers should confirm availability via Euro-Agent's dynamic booking system and secure the 1,800€ security deposit. Planning fuel stops, provisioning, and itinerary details in advance ensures a smooth and enjoyable charter experience. The yacht's equipment and technical specs should be reviewed to ensure compatibility with the planned sailing route.