Oceanis 38.1 (AURA) Sail boat charter from Sukosan Marina Dalmacija
OCEANIS 38.1 BT with 3 +salon cabins and 8 berths in Zadar
The OCEANIS 38.1 BT model is designed for both coastal cruising and open-sea sailing. Its 3 cabins and 8 berths make it ideal for families or groups of friends. The yacht's layout includes a spacious salon with a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a separate living area. The cabins are equipped with comfortable bedding and en-suite facilities, ensuring a luxurious stay. The onboard refrigerator and electric winches contribute to a comfortable and efficient sailing experience.
Discover the Oceanis 38.1 (AURA), a 2017 Beneteau sailboat offering bareboat charter in Zadar, Croatia. This 12-meter yacht features 3 cabins, 8 berths, and advanced navigation equipment including autopilot and dual chart plotters. Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, it's ideal for exploring Zadar's sailing area with 30+ nearby anchorages. The OCEANIS 38.1 BT model is specifically designed for comfort and performance, making it a popular choice for both novice and experienced sailors seeking a balance between luxury and practicality.
Yacht overview
- Model: OCEANIS 38.1 BT
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2017
- Length: 12 meters
- Cabins: 3 +salon
- Berths: 8 (6+2)
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, dual chart plotters, bimini, dinghy, electric winches, refrigerator, radio-CD player, TV
The yacht's design emphasizes spacious living areas, with a salon that can accommodate additional guests. The 3 cabins include a master cabin with en-suite facilities, ensuring comfort for up to 8 people. The onboard equipment includes a bow thruster for precise maneuvering and electric winches for ease of sail handling, making it an excellent choice for families or groups seeking a hassle-free sailing experience.
Base and cruising area
Based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM), the yacht operates in the Zadar sailing area. This region includes 24 beaches, 20 restaurants, and 24 marked navigation areas. Explore anchorages like Kukljica (3.1 NM) or Puntamika (6 NM). The sailing area offers a mix of coastal cruising and open sea exploration, with opportunities to visit nearby islands such as Ugljan and Pašman. The yacht's 12-meter length and 2.05-meter draught make it well-suited for navigating both shallow bays and deeper waters.
Arrival and check-in
Arrive via Zadar Airport (3.6 NM) or dock at Marina Dalmacija (0.3 NM). VIP check-in available for early embarkation at 13:00h (€150/booking). For those arriving by air, the yacht's proximity to Zadar Airport ensures a seamless transition from flight to sea. The marina offers berthing facilities with a fuel capacity of 130 liters, allowing for extended stays without frequent refueling. Guests are advised to arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled check-in time to allow for security and paperwork processing.
Practical charter information
Security deposit: €1,500. Tourist tax: €1.32/person/day. Obligatory extras include transit log (€140) and tourist tax. Consider the Extras Package M (€250/booking) for WiFi, outboard engine, and safety net. The yacht's technical specifications include a Yanmar 40 HP engine, 6340 kg displacement, and 200-liter water capacity. The security deposit is refundable upon return of the yacht in the same condition, subject to inspection. The tourist tax applies to all passengers and is collected per day of stay.
Charter Service and Base Orientation
The yacht is based at Sukošan Marina Dalmacija, a well-equipped marina offering 24/7 security, fueling stations, and proximity to local amenities. The marina's location provides easy access to the Zadar sailing area, which includes numerous anchorages, beaches, and cultural attractions. The yacht's base orientation ensures that guests can easily explore the surrounding islands and coastal towns, with the marina serving as a central hub for embarkation and disembarkation.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
Guests can explore several nearby marinas, including Marina Kornati (4.5 NM) and Marina Pasman (12 NM). For anchoring, popular options include Puntamika (6 NM) and Kukljica (3.1 NM). These anchorages offer scenic views and opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring nearby islands.
Cruising-Area Character and Embarkation Planning
The Zadar sailing area is known for its clear waters, diverse marine life, and historical sites. Cruisers can expect to encounter a mix of rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, and traditional fishing villages. Embarkation planning should consider the yacht's draft and the depth of the sailing area. The yacht's 2.05-meter draught allows access to shallow bays while still accommodating deeper waters for open-sea sailing.
Airport Arrival and Fuel Provisioning
For guests arriving at Zadar Airport (ZAD), a transfer to the yacht is possible via taxi or private charter. Fuel provisioning is available at Sukošan Fuel Station (0.3 NM) and other nearby stations. The yacht's fuel capacity of 130 liters allows for extended cruising without frequent refueling. Guests are advised to check fuel levels before departure and plan refueling stops based on the itinerary.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
Popular shore stops include Dido Beach (0.3 NM) and Velika Palma Beach (4.2 NM). These beaches offer swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Dining options include Gajeta (0.1 NM) and Restaurant Korčula (8.5 NM), both offering local cuisine and panoramic views.
Practical Booking Preparation
When booking the Oceanis 38.1 (AURA), consider the following: - Check live availability via Yacht Search. - Include the security deposit (€1,500) and tourist tax (€1.32/person/day) in your budget. - Review the Extras Package M (€250/booking) for added convenience. - Plan your itinerary using the Anchorages Map and Marinas Map for optimal route planning.