Physeter (Bali 4.8)
2022 · 14.8 m · 7 cabins · 13 berths
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Weekly prices
Specifications & Equipment
14.8m · 2022 · Catamaran
About the Bali 4.8
- Launched
- 2020
What KateBot thinks
KateBot generated · ~200 words
Perfect for groups. With 7 cabins and 13 berths, Physeter is ideal for larger gatherings, families with teenagers, friend groups, or corporate retreats who want to split costs and enjoy shared deck space on a modern catamaran.
Well-equipped modern cat. This 2022 Bali 4.8 comes with solid extras like solar panels, electric winches, a hydraulic gangway for easy access, and a chart plotter, all things that make life aboard smoother and more comfortable on a week-long charter.
Value needs context. The €4,500 deposit suggests competitive pricing for a 7-cabin catamaran in the Mediterranean, but the operator's 3.3/5 rating (19 reviews) is a yellow flag, worth reading those reviews carefully to understand what's driving mixed feedback before committing.
Check the reviews closely. That 3.3 rating suggests some guests have had operational or service issues; given the travel logistics of flying to Sardinia from the UK or US, you'll want absolute confidence in your operator, so dig into what those reviews actually say about maintenance, support, and communication.
KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.
Where Charters Went

Yacht charter overnight stops in Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena
The heat map shows recorded overnight stops from round trips made by charter yachts tracked by AIS from Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena during the 2026 season so far. You can use it to see where those yachts spent their nights and compare that with your own yacht charter plans. It is not a navigation guide.
Where charter yachts spent their nights
Calanque de la Catena appeared on 40% of trips, Cala Renella on 34% and Cannigione on 15%. Il Pevero was the most common first night at 9%, while Cala Renella led last nights at 9%. The furthest straight-line point from base was 20 to 40 nm on 71% of trips.
Planning your charter route
Use the recorded stops as a starting point for your charter plans. The full map gives you more to compare, and you can ask us about a route from Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena for this type of boat.
- Calanque de la Catena40%
- Cala Renella34%
- Cannigione15%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
See where charters from Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena went
The marina & destination
Punta Nuraghe
Based at Punta Nuraghe, Italy . Physeter is operated by Yachting in Sardinia.
Good to know
- Location
- Punta Nuraghe · Italy
- Licences
- ICC or RYA Day Skipper licence and VHF certificate are required. Italian operators ask for a sailing CV; conditions are stricter in the Aeolian Islands than on the mainland.
- Security deposit
- €4,500
- 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 there
Flights to Italy
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Amalfi Coast: Salerno, Capri, Procida bases. Naples is the main hub; train link to the marinas.
Sardinia north coast: Cala dei Sardi, Cannigione, Porto Cervo bases.
Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. Daily flights from London and Rome.
Possible routes
Italy · west coast & islands
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Amalfi Coast
Spectacular but anchorages crowd in July-August. Book restaurant moorings ahead.
1Salerno
2Amalfi
3Positano
4Capri
5Procida
Sardinia & La Maddalena
Turquoise water and granite islands. Two-country tick (Italy + Corsica/France) without long sails.
1Olbia
2Maddalena
3Caprera
4Bonifacio
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