Azzurro (Bavaria 41)
2003 · 12 m · 3 cabins · 7 berths
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Weekly prices€1,080 · 17 Oct – 31 Dec
Weeks near your dates
Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 7 berths (6+1) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
23 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.
Perfect for small groups This Bavaria 41 suits couples, small families, or a group of 3-4 friends who want a genuine sailing experience without breaking the bank. The 3-cabin layout gives everyone reasonable privacy, and with 7 berths total, you've got flexibility in how you share the space.
Solid practical kit The bow thruster and autopilot make handling straightforward, especially useful if your crew has mixed experience levels. The chart plotter takes the navigation stress out, and the sprayhood keeps you comfortable during those windier days. It's an honest, no-frills setup that does the job well.
Excellent value proposition At €2,150 per week with only a €1,500 deposit, this represents genuinely competitive pricing for a 12-metre cruiser that's well-equipped. You're getting decent features without paying for unnecessary luxury, making it ideal if your budget matters.
One realistic note The 2003 build means she's over 20 years old, so you'll want to factor in potential maintenance quirks during your charter, nothing unusual for a boat this age, but worth knowing before you commit. The base location (appears incomplete in your data) will matter significantly for long-haul travel, so confirm airport transfer times and flight connections with the operator.
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Where Charters WentKvarner (Krk, Rijeka and Cres)
- Mali Lošinj21%
- Belveder21%
- Uvala Bokinić15%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination Marina Punat · Croatia
Based at Marina Punat, Croatia . Azzurro is operated by Charter Service Punat.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina Punat · Croatia
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) and VHF radio licence are required for bareboat charter. Sailing CV listing your previous yachts and miles is checked on arrival.
- Security deposit
- €1,500
- 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 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.
Closest for Sukošan, Biograd, and Northern Dalmatia. Direct seasonal flights from London, Manchester, and most German cities.
Central Dalmatia hub: Split, Trogir, Hvar bases. Busiest summer route; expect crowds in July-August.
Southern Dalmatia: Dubrovnik, the Pelješac peninsula, the Elaphiti islands.
Istria: Pula, Rovinj, Poreč. Smaller airport; convenient for Italian and Austrian arrivals.
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.
Northern Dalmatia & the Kornati Loop
Kornati National Park is empty coves, no shore power, true wilderness sailing. The route most people quietly call their best charter ever.
1Sukošan / Zadar
2Žut
3Telašćica
4Sali (Dugi Otok)
5Sukošan return
Central Dalmatia · the Hvar Circuit
Mixes the lively (Hvar town, Bol beach) with the still untouched (Vis, away from the cruise routes).
1Split
2Brač
3Hvar
4Vis
5Šolta
Istria & Kvarner
Italian-influenced architecture, the warmest water in Croatia by mid-July, fewer charter boats than further south.
1Pula
2Rovinj
3Cres
4Krk
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