Kiwi (Bavaria 36)
2013 · 11.3 m · 3 cabins · 7 berths
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Specifications & Equipment
11.3m · 2013 · Sail boat
What KateBot thinks
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13 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Who she suits This Bavaria 36 works well for small families or groups of up to 7 wanting a genuine sailing experience without breaking the bank. At 11.3 metres with three cabins, you've got decent comfort and sleeping space for a week exploring Mediterranean waters.
Standout features The lazy jack and lazy bag make sail handling much easier, a real comfort feature on a boat this size. You get autopilot for longer passages, a dinghy included (crucial for anchoring out), and a fridge to keep provisions fresh.
Value proposition At €2,625 per week from Malta Charters, this is competitive pricing for a 2013 Bavaria in the central Mediterranean. With just a €3,000 deposit, the entry cost is reasonable for a bareboat charter of this calibre.
One honest note The Bavaria 36 is a solid workhorse rather than a luxury cruiser, expect functional rather than fancy interiors. If you're flying long-haul from the US or UK to Malta, factor in airport transfers and a day to settle in before casting off; it's worth the journey for the sailing, but not a "jump on and go" situation.
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Where Charters Went
Yacht charter overnight stops in Malta
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Planning your charter route
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- Saint Nicholas37%
- Dwejra30%
- Mġarr23%
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The marina & destination
Kalkara Marina
Based at Kalkara Marina, Malta . Kiwi is operated by Malta Charters.
Good to know
- Location
- Kalkara Marina · Malta
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus VHF licence is typical for bareboat charter. We confirm the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €3,000
- 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).
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