Orphea (Aventura 37)
Port de Sete
Weekly prices€4,500 · 1 Jan – 31 Mar
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 8 berths (6+2) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for families The Aventura 37 is a modern 2023 catamaran that suits groups and families wanting comfort without excessive complexity. With three cabins sleeping up to eight and a flybridge for socialising, it's genuinely liveable for a week-long charter.
Smart modern touches Solar panels and an inverter give you real independence offshore, while essentials like autopilot and chart plotter handle the navigation legwork. The flybridge is a genuine standout, you get brilliant sightlines and a proper social hub that smaller monohulls simply can't match.
Reasonable value proposition At €6,500 deposit, this feels fairly positioned for a nearly-new catamaran in this size range. You're getting recent build quality and low-maintenance systems, which matters when you're flying long-haul to reach the base.
One realistic note The base location isn't specified in the data, so you'll want to confirm airport transfer time and whether MCS-Catamarans offers English-speaking support, both matter when coordinating from overseas. Catamarans also occupy more mooring space than monohulls, which can push some anchorages off-limits depending on your intended sailing area.
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The marina & destination Port de Sete · France
Based at Port de Sete, France . Orphea is operated by MCS-Catamarans.
Good to know
- Location
- Port de Sete · France
- Licences
- ICC or RYA Day Skipper licence accepted plus VHF. Corsican operators check thoroughly; Côte d'Azur operators usually rely on a sailing CV plus a brief on-water check.
- Security deposit
- €6,500
- Cancellation
- Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
Getting there3 airports nearby
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Côte d'Azur: Antibes, Cannes, Saint-Tropez bases. Many low-cost European connections.
Corsica west: Ajaccio, Propriano. Smaller airport; connect via Paris or Marseille.
Corsica east. Closer if you're starting from Saint-Florent or Bastia bases.
Possible routes2 hand-picked itineraries
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Côte d'Azur
Glamorous but moorings are pricey in summer; alternate marina nights with anchor nights.
1Antibes
2Cannes
3St Tropez
4Porquerolles
Corsica · north and west
Wild, mountainous, and far less crowded than the mainland, Corsica is a different charter than people expect.
1Ajaccio
2Sanguinaires
3Girolata
4Calvi
5Saint-Florent
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