Hanse 505 (Vala) Sail boat charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija
Hanse 505 with 5 + skipper's cabin cabins and 12 berths in Zadar
Charter the Hanse 505 (Vala), a 2014 Hanse 505 sailboat offering 5 cabins, 12 berths, and 3 WC/shower compartments. Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, this yacht is ideal for exploring the Zadar sailing area, known for its coastal routes, anchorages, and proximity to historic sites. With a length of 15 meters and a 75hp engine, the Hanse 505 (Vala) provides a comfortable and spacious charter experience for groups of up to 12 guests.
Yacht overview
- Model: Hanse 505
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2014
- Length: 15m
- Cabins: 5 (including a skipper's cabin)
- Berths: 12
- WC/Shower: 3
- Equipment: Refrigerator, electric winches, autopilot, chart plotter, dinghy, teak cockpit, cockpit speakers, bimini, sprayhood, heating, radio-CD player, bow thruster
- Technical Specs: 75hp engine, 300l fuel capacity, 600l water capacity, 2,000€ security deposit
Base and cruising area
Base: Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3nm from yacht).
Sailing Area: Zadar, Croatia – Explore anchorages like Kukljica (3.1nm), navigation routes to Zdrelac (2.7nm), and beaches like Dido Beach (0.3nm). The Zadar sailing area offers a mix of coastal cruising, island-hopping, and access to cultural landmarks such as the Zadar Cathedral and the Roman Forum.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival Options:
- Zadar Airport (3.6nm)
- Ferry port Ošljak (4nm)
- Nearest restaurant: Gajeta (0.1nm)
- Fuel station: 0.3nm
- Charter check-in: Marina Dalmacija provides on-site amenities for bareboat arrivals.
Practical charter information
Booking Notes:
- Prices: €1,725–€3,570/week (check live availability).
- Tourist Tax: €1.33/person/day.
- Extras: Dinghy (free), GPS (free), Genaker (€200/week), SUP (€90/week), skipper (€1,260/night).
- Availability: Check live status for real-time updates.
- Provisioning: Fuel capacity (300l) and water capacity (600l) included; additional fuel may be required for multi-day cruises.
Onboard Living and Amenities
The Hanse 505 (Vala) offers a blend of comfort and functionality, with 5 cabins, 12 berths, and 3 WC/shower compartments. The yacht is equipped with a refrigerator, electric winches, and an autopilot for smooth sailing. The teak cockpit and sprayhood provide protection from the elements, while the bimini and heating ensure comfort in various weather conditions. The onboard radio-CD player and cockpit speakers enhance the entertainment experience.
Charter Service and Crew
As a bareboat charter, the Hanse 505 (Vala) does not include a crew. Charterers are expected to navigate the yacht themselves. However, optional extras such as a skipper (€1,260/night) are available for those who prefer professional navigation assistance. The yacht is equipped with a chart plotter and bow thruster to aid in safe and efficient sailing.
Base Orientation and Nearby Facilities
Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, the Hanse 505 (Vala) is ideally located for exploring the Zadar sailing area. The marina is 0.3nm from the yacht and offers services such as fueling, provisioning, and onshore dining. Nearby facilities include the Gajeta Restaurant (0.1nm) and a fuel station (0.3nm) for convenience during your charter.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
Charterers can explore several anchorages and marinas near the Hanse 505 (Vala)'s base. Popular anchorages include Kukljica (3.1nm) on Ugljan Island and Kukljica (3.3nm). Nearby marinas include Marina Dalmacija and other options accessible via the Marinas Map for alternative docking and refueling.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Zadar sailing area offers a diverse range of experiences, from tranquil coastal cruising to adventurous island-hopping. Charterers can anchor at Kukljica (3.1nm) for a day trip to Ugljan Island or navigate to Kali (3.6nm) for snorkeling. The area is also rich in cultural heritage, with sites like the Zadar Cathedral and the Roman Forum within easy reach.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Access
Charterers can arrive at the Hanse 505 (Vala) via Zadar Airport (3.6nm) or the nearby ferry port at Ošljak (4nm). The Anchorages Map and Marinas Map provide detailed information for planning embarkation and disembarkation routes. A security deposit of €2,000 is required for the charter.
Fuel and Provisioning Details
The Hanse 505 (Vala) has a fuel capacity of 300l and a water capacity of 600l, sufficient for multi-day cruises. Fuel stations are available at 0.3nm from the base. Charterers should plan for additional fueling stops if extended sailing is required. The yacht's 75hp engine ensures efficient performance in the Zadar sailing area.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Charterers can enjoy nearby beaches such as Dido Beach (0.3nm) for swimming and relaxation. Other popular shore stops include Ugljan Island beaches and the historic town of Zadar. The Beaches Map provides additional options for exploration.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking the Hanse 505 (Vala), charterers should review the live availability and confirm dates. Prices range from €1,725–€3,570/week, with peak season (July–August) commanding the highest rates. The tourist tax of €1.33/person/day applies, and optional extras such as a Genaker (€200/week) or SUP (€90/week) can be added during the booking process. Euro-Agent recommends booking early for peak season availability.