First 40.7 (Carmen) Sail boat charter from Biograd Kornati

Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the First 40.7 (Carmen), a 12m Beneteau sail boat built in 2000. Based in Biograd Kornati, this yacht offers access to the stunning sailing area of Zadar, with 3 cabins, 8 berths, and modern comforts like autopilot, spinnaker, and refrigerator. Perfect for explorers seeking adventure on the Adriatic. The yacht's 2.40m draft and 6900kg displacement make it ideal for navigating Zadar's coastal routes, including the protected waters of Kornati National Park.

• Model: First 40.7 (Beneteau, 2000) – A reliable sail boat designed for coastal cruising with a focus on comfort and performance.
• Type: Sail boat – Ideal for self-sufficient sailing with equipment like spinnaker, dinghy, and refrigerator.
• Year: 2000 – A well-maintained vessel with modern navigation systems including autopilot and chart plotter.
• Length: 12m – Spacious enough for families or groups while remaining maneuverable in narrow channels.
• Cabins: 3 – Includes 1 WC/shower, accommodating up to 8 guests comfortably.
• Berths: 8 (6+2) – Suitable for families or small groups seeking a private sailing experience.
• Equipment: Autopilot, spinnaker, dinghy, refrigerator, cockpit speakers, and radio-CD player for onboard entertainment.
• Technical Specs: 2.40m draft, 40Hp engine, 6900kg displacement, 138L fuel capacity, and 272L water capacity.

The First 40.7 (Carmen) is based in Marina Šangulin (0nm), Biograd Kornati, Croatia. Its sailing area spans Zadar, including anchorages like Sv. Katarina (0.7nm) and marinas such as Marina Kornati (0.1nm). Explore the Kornati National Park, a UNESCO-protected area with over 89 islands, and the coastal routes of Zadar, known for its historic landmarks like the Stone Street and the Rijeka Gate. The yacht's base is strategically located near Biograd na Moru, offering access to beaches, dining, and cultural sites.

Arrival Options:

• Zadar Airport (10.1nm) offers a transfer service for €60/booking (up to 8 persons). The transfer includes a direct route to Marina Šangulin, the yacht's base.
• Split Airport (44.4nm) is accessible via transfer for €150/booking (up to 8 persons), though this option is recommended for longer stays or group charters.
• Nearest marina: Marina Šangulin (0nm) with direct access to the yacht’s base. Arrivals by car or ferry can dock here for seamless embarkation.

Charter Details:

• Service: Bareboat only – Renters must manage navigation and provisioning. A skipper can be hired for €840/week, including food.
• Security Deposit: €1,500 (refundable, subject to inspection).
• Obligatory Extras: Tourist tax (€7.70/person), Transitlog (€140).
• Optional Services: WiFi modem (€40/week), ASC Parking (€28/week), Safety net (€50/booking), and Comfort Package (€110/booking, includes WiFi, Outborder, ASC Parking, towels, etc.).
• Fuel and Provisions: Fuel stations like Ina Fuel Station (0.2nm) and Koruna (0.3nm) are nearby for refueling. Provisioning options include Ilirija Restaurant (0.1nm) for fresh meals.
• Availability and pricing: Check live availability via Euro-Agent.

The yacht features 3 cabins (1 WC/shower) and 8 berths, ideal for families or small groups. Comfort amenities include a refrigerator, cockpit speakers, and a radio-CD player. The dinghy and spinnaker provide flexibility for shore excursions and speed on the water.

• Marina Kornati (0.1nm) – Closest marina for refueling and provisioning.
• Dry Dock Marina Biograd (1nm) – Offers additional docking options.
• Molum Marine Club (1.4nm) – Provides amenities for longer stays.

Zadar's sailing area includes the Kornati National Park, known for its pristine waters and secluded anchorages. Popular stops include Sv. Katarina (0.7nm) and Otok Veli Duzac (1.5nm). The area is ideal for snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring historic sites like the Zadar Cathedral and the Roman ruins of the Stone Street.

For arrivals at Zadar Airport (10.1nm), the €60/booking transfer includes a direct route to Marina Šangulin. Renters should plan arrival 2-3 hours before the charter start time to allow for check-in and provisioning. For Split Airport arrivals, the €150/booking transfer is recommended for longer stays.

• Biograd na Moru Beaches (0.2nm) – Access to coves and swimming spots near the base.
• Pasman Beaches (2.8nm) – Popular for snorkeling and sunbathing.

Before booking, ensure you understand the yacht's bareboat requirements, including navigation skills and provisioning. The obligatory extras (tourist tax, transitlog) and optional services (skipper, WiFi) should be confirmed via the Yacht Search page. Arrive at the base with all necessary documents and a valid ID for check-in.