Riviera (Bali 4.2 2025)
2025 · 12.8 m · 6 cabins · 11 berths
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Weekly prices€3,859 · 24 Oct – 31 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment6 cab · 11 berths · 6 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Modern catamaran choice The Riviera is a 2025 Bali 4.2, a relatively new, mid-sized catamaran that offers solid comfort for groups of up to 8 people across four cabins. It's built for relaxed cruising rather than hard sailing, making it ideal for families, friends, or mixed-ability groups who want stability and ease over performance.
Comfort-focused features You're getting air conditioning, electric winches, autopilot, and a decent cockpit setup with barbecue and convertible dining table, all the essentials for stress-free holidaying. The dual hulls mean excellent stability and shallow draft, which opens up protected anchorages and is genuinely forgiving in choppy conditions.
Honest value assessment At a €3,500 deposit with SeaStar Sailing's impressive 4.9/5 rating across 9 reviews, this feels like a reliably well-maintained option. However, without knowing the full weekly charter rate, it's hard to say if you're getting premium pricing for the newness or fair value, do compare against similar 2023, 2024 catamarans in the same base.
One practical note The missing base location in your data means I can't comment on airport logistics or flight connections from your home country, that's crucial before booking, so confirm where SeaStar operates this boat and factor in transfer time from the nearest international hub.
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Where Charters WentAthens south (Alimos and Piraeus)
Where tracked sailing boats went on round trips from Athens south (Alimos and Piraeus), 2025.
These figures are for the area, not this boat's own record.
Observed hourly positions · one observed fix per boat-hour; missing hours omitted; colour is relative within this view.
Blue shading shows approximate sea depth, not for navigation. Depth data: GEBCO Compilation Group (2026) GEBCO 2026 Grid (doi:10.5285/4f68d5c7-45eb-f999-e063-7086abc036fa)
Top Overnight Stops
- Poros74%
- Aegina50%
- Hydra38%
The percentage is the share of trips that spent at least one night there.
A common three-stop core
Aegina · Poros · Hydra
20% of qualifying full weeks included this core.
The share covers these three stops, not necessarily their listed order or the connecting path. Other stops may be omitted. This is a historical area pattern from tracked sailing boats in 2025, not a prediction for this boat.
Aegina was the most common first night out, at 30% of trips with a recorded first night.
On 40% of trips, the furthest point from base was within 40 to 60 nm, measured in a straight line.
The marina & destination Alimos Marina · Greece
Based at Alimos Marina, Greece . Riviera is operated by SeaStar Sailing.
Good to know
- Location
- Alimos Marina · Greece
- Licences
- Bareboat skipper licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, or equivalent) and VHF licence are required, plus a co-skipper or second crew member with a sailing CV. Greek authorities check both at the marina.
- Security deposit
- €1,050
- 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 there4 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.
Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.
Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.
Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.
Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.
Possible routes3 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.
Saronic Gulf
Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.
1Athens (Alimos)
2Aegina
3Poros
4Hydra
5Spetses
Cyclades
Meltemi wind July-August. Plan for one weather day, and book the marina in advance for the islands you do not want to miss.
1Athens
2Kea
3Paros
4Naxos
5Mykonos
Ionian
Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.
1Lefkas
2Meganisi
3Ithaca
4Kefalonia
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