Jenga (Bavaria 46 Cruiser)

Ece Marina

Jenga
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Weekly prices€4,800 · 26 Sep – 31 OctAvailability on application · €3,900 – €4,800 range
Price across the season€3,900 — €4,800
SEP 26OCT 26SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 31 Oct 2026 · €4,800 / week31 Oct – 31 Dec 2026 · €3,900 / week
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26 Sep€4,800
31 Oct€3,900
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 3 wc14.4m · 2024 · Sail boat
Length14.4m
Beam4.3m
Cabins4
Berths8
WC3
Year2024
TypeSail boat
Deposit€3,500
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Ideal for families This 2024 Bavaria 46 Cruiser suits families or small groups wanting a modern, well-equipped sailing yacht without breaking the bank. With four cabins sleeping eight, there's comfortable space for two couples or a family with older children.

Modern essentials included The standout features are the solar panels, bow thruster, and autopilot, practical kit that makes cruising easier, especially if your crew includes less experienced sailors. Add the sprayhood, bimini, snorkeling gear, and dinghy, and you're set for relaxed coastal exploration with good weather protection.

Sensible value proposition At 14.4 metres, this Bavaria represents solid mid-range value for a new boat with this specification; the €3,500 deposit is reasonable and suggests competitive weekly rates. You're getting a proven production design with genuinely useful modern conveniences rather than flashy upgrades.

One honest note The operator has just one review, so track record is still being built, not a dealbreaker, but worth checking recent availability and customer feedback before committing. Paper Boat Sailing's location data is missing from your brief, so confirm the charter base airport transfer times make sense for your international arrival.

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.

The marina & destination Ece Marina · TurkeyEce Marina

Based at Ece Marina, Turkey . Jenga is operated by Paper Boat Sailing.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Ece Marina · Turkey
Licences
ICC, RYA Day Skipper, or equivalent plus VHF licence accepted. Sailing CV checked at the base. Hire a local skipper if your crew is light on Mediterranean experience.
Security deposit
€3,500
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 there2 airports nearbyFlights to Turkey

The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.

DalamanDLM~25 km · 30 min

Gocek and the Lycian Coast: 25 minutes to Gocek bases. The standard arrival airport for the Turquoise Coast.

BodrumBJV~35 km · 45 min

Bodrum Peninsula and northern Aegean Turkey bases.

Possible routes2 hand-picked itinerariesTurkey · the Turquoise Coast

A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.

Gocek Bay & the Lycian Coast7 days · ~100 nm · 5 stops

Sheltered bays, almost no swell, great for non-sailing partners. Ottoman ruins at Cleopatra Bay.

1Gocek
Charter base. Clean little marina; provision before you leave.
2Tomb Bay
Lycian rock-cut tombs in the cliff. Anchor and snorkel.
3Sarsala
Tree-lined bay; one taverna. Idyllic first-night stop.
4Ekincik
Boat trip up the Dalyan river to the ruins at Caunos and the mud baths.
5Hamam Koyu
Cleopatra Bay: Roman ruins on the seabed. Restricted swim area; check signs.
Bodrum Peninsula7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Cross-border charter (Turkey + Greece) is straightforward; bring passports and clear in at Kos.

1Bodrum
Charter base. Castle of St Peter at the harbour entrance.
2Kos (Greece)
Customs clearance into the EU; tie up at Kos marina for the night.
3Knidos
Ancient ruined Greek city straddling two harbours.
4Datça
Sleepy town on the peninsula; almond farms and quiet anchorages.

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