Dufour Catamaran 48 (Dreamland) Catamaran charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija
Dufour Catamaran 48 with 5 (5+1) cabins and 12 berths in Zadar
Discover the elegance of the Dufour Catamaran 48 (Dreamland), a 2019 model offering 5 cabins (5+1) and 12 berths (10+2) for unforgettable bareboat charters in Zadar, Croatia. This spacious catamaran, based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, is equipped with advanced navigation systems, air conditioning, and a generator for extended cruising. With a length of 15 meters and 2x60hp engines, it combines performance with comfort, making it ideal for exploring Zadar's sailing routes and nearby anchorages.
Yacht overview
- Model: Dufour Catamaran 48
- Year: 2019
- Length: 15 meters
- Cabins: 5 (5+1)
- Berths: 12 (10+2)
- Equipment: Autopilot, Chart plotter, Air conditioning, Generator, Flybridge, Electric winches, Bimini, Sprayhood, Radio-CD player
- Technical Specs: 2x60 hp engines, 1.30 m draught, 900 l fuel capacity, 700 l water capacity
- Security Deposit: €4,000
Base and cruising area
The yacht is based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM from base), offering easy access to Zadar's sailing routes. The cruising area includes 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches within 6 NM. Key points of interest include Anchorage Kukljica (3.1 NM) and Bibinje Harbour (0.9 NM). The sailing area's proximity to Zadar's cultural landmarks and natural beauty makes it a prime location for both leisurely cruising and adventurous exploration.
Arrival and check-in
The nearest airport is Zadar Airport (3.6 NM), with 65+ flight connections. Alternative airports include Split (53.6 NM), Rijeka (76.2 NM), and Dubrovnik (157.6 NM). A fuel station is located 0.3 NM from the base for pre-departure refueling. Charter guests can arrange transfers from the airport to the marina, with options for private or shared transportation depending on group size and preferences.
Practical charter information
Charter Requirements: €4,000 security deposit. Obligatory extras include tourist tax (€9.25/person), transit log (€210), and outboard 20hp (€120). Optional extras: skipper service (€150/day), stand up paddle (€90/week), and water skis (€175/week). For availability and pricing, contact [email protected]. The yacht's bareboat charter is ideal for experienced sailors seeking a high-performance vessel with modern amenities and a spacious layout.
Onboard Living Experience
The Dufour Catamaran 48 (Dreamland) offers a luxurious onboard experience with 5 cabins (5+1) and 12 berths (10+2), ensuring comfort for up to 12 guests. The yacht is equipped with air conditioning, electric winches, and a generator, making it ideal for extended cruising. The flybridge provides an additional space for relaxation, while the sprayhood offers protection from the elements. The vessel's modern design and spacious layout ensure a comfortable and enjoyable sailing experience.
Charter Service Details
The yacht is available for bareboat charter, requiring experienced sailors. Optional services include a skipper (€150/day) and additional equipment such as stand up paddle (€90/week) and water skis (€175/week). The security deposit of €4,000 is required, along with obligatory extras such as tourist tax (€9.25/person), transit log (€210), and outboard 20hp (€120). These extras ensure a smooth and hassle-free charter experience, with all necessary equipment and services provided.
Base Orientation and Nearby Facilities
Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, the yacht's base, offers easy access to a range of facilities, including fuel stations, restaurants, and beaches. The marina is located 0.3 NM from the yacht, providing convenient access to provisioning services and local amenities. Nearby attractions include Dido Beach (0.3 NM) for swimming and sunbathing, and Gajeta Restaurant (0.1 NM) for local cuisine. The marina's proximity to these facilities ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for charter guests.
Cruising Area Character
The sailing area around Zadar is renowned for its scenic beauty, with 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches within 6 NM. Key points of interest include Anchorage Kukljica (3.1 NM) and Bibinje Harbour (0.9 NM), offering sheltered anchoring and access to local attractions. The area is ideal for both leisurely cruising and adventurous exploration, with opportunities to visit nearby islands, historical sites, and cultural landmarks.
Embarkation Planning
Embarkation planning for the Dufour Catamaran 48 (Dreamland) should include consideration of arrival logistics, fuel provisioning, and charter requirements. The nearest airport is Zadar Airport (3.6 NM), with alternative airports including Split, Rijeka, and Dubrovnik. Charter guests can arrange transfers from the airport to the marina, with options for private or shared transportation depending on group size and preferences. Pre-departure refueling is available at a fuel station located 0.3 NM from the base.
Fuel and Provisioning
Fuel and provisioning for the Dufour Catamaran 48 (Dreamland) can be arranged at the marina or nearby fuel stations. The yacht's fuel capacity is 900 l, with a fuel station located 0.3 NM from the base for pre-departure refueling. Charter guests can also provision supplies at local markets and restaurants, with options for fresh seafood, local produce, and other amenities. The marina's proximity to these facilities ensures a convenient and hassle-free experience.
Selected Shore Stops
Selected shore stops for the Dufour Catamaran 48 (Dreamland) include Dido Beach (0.3 NM) for swimming and sunbathing, and Gajeta Restaurant (0.1 NM) for local cuisine. Other nearby attractions include Bibinje Harbour (0.9 NM) for sheltered anchoring and Zdrelac (Uvala Sv. Luka) (2.7 NM) for scenic views. These stops offer opportunities to explore the local culture, enjoy water activities, and relax in beautiful surroundings.
Booking Preparation Tips
When preparing for a booking on the Dufour Catamaran 48 (Dreamland), it is important to consider the yacht's specifications, charter requirements, and nearby facilities. Charter guests should ensure they meet the bareboat charter requirements, including skipper certification, and consider optional services such as a skipper or additional equipment. Availability and pricing can be checked via the booking page, with contact information provided for further assistance.