Bavaria C38 (Bavaria C38 "Le petit Mami")

Porto di Tropea

Bavaria C38
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Weekly prices€2,400 · 26 Sep – 14 NovAvailability on application · €2,000 – €3,900 range
Price across the season€2,000 — €3,900
SEP 26MAY 27JUL 27SEP 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 14 Nov 2026 · €2,400 / week27 Mar – 1 May 2027 · €2,000 / week1 May – 29 May 2027 · €2,200 / week29 May – 12 Jun 2027 · €2,500 / week12 Jun – 19 Jun 2027 · €2,500 / week19 Jun – 3 Jul 2027 · €2,800 / week3 Jul – 17 Jul 2027 · €3,000 / week17 Jul – 24 Jul 2027 · €3,100 / week24 Jul – 31 Jul 2027 · €3,500 / week31 Jul – 7 Aug 2027 · €3,700 / week7 Aug – 21 Aug 2027 · €3,900 / week21 Aug – 28 Aug 2027 · €3,200 / week28 Aug – 4 Sep 2027 · €3,000 / week4 Sep – 11 Sep 2027 · €3,000 / week11 Sep – 18 Sep 2027 · €2,900 / week18 Sep – 25 Sep 2027 · €2,700 / week25 Sep – 13 Nov 2027 · €2,600 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
26 Sep€2,400
27 Mar€2,000
1 May€2,200
29 May€2,500
12 Jun€2,500
19 Jun€2,800
3 Jul€3,000
17 Jul€3,100
24 Jul€3,500
31 Jul€3,700
7 Aug€3,900
21 Aug€3,200
28 Aug€3,000
4 Sep€3,000
11 Sep€2,900
18 Sep€2,700
25 Sep€2,600
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 6 berths · 2 wc11.4m · 2024 · Sail boat
Length11.4m
Beam4m
Cabins3
Berths6
WC2
Year2024
TypeSail boat
Deposit€3,500
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for couples & small groups. This 2024 Bavaria C38 is an ideal choice if you're after a modern, well-equipped sailing yacht without the complexity of a larger vessel, ideal for four to six people or three couples seeking comfort without compromise.

Smart, contemporary design. The bow thruster, autopilot, and chart plotter make this boat genuinely easy to handle, even if your crew isn't highly experienced. Add the bimini and sprayhood for real-world comfort on longer passages, plus a solid galley and three proper cabins, you won't feel cramped.

Reasonable value proposition. At 11.4 metres with modern systems and a 2024 build, this yacht offers good bang for your charter buck. The €3,500 deposit is fairly standard for this class, so budget accordingly for the full weekly rate once you check with Marimari directly.

One realistic note: We don't have the base location listed here, so before booking, confirm the flight time from your nearest major airport, charter logistics matter when you're traveling internationally, and some bases require longer transfers than others.

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 Porto di Tropea · ItalyPorto di Tropea

Based at Porto di Tropea, Italy . Bavaria C38 is operated by Marimari.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Porto di Tropea · 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
€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 there3 airports nearbyFlights 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.

NaplesNAP~60 km · 1.5 h

Amalfi Coast: Salerno, Capri, Procida bases. Naples is the main hub; train link to the marinas.

OlbiaOLB~10 km · 20 min

Sardinia north coast: Cala dei Sardi, Cannigione, Porto Cervo bases.

PalermoPMO~30 km · 40 min

Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. Daily flights from London and Rome.

Possible routes2 hand-picked itinerariesItaly · 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 Coast7 days · ~120 nm · 5 stops

Spectacular but anchorages crowd in July-August. Book restaurant moorings ahead.

1Salerno
Charter base. Spend the first night here before the coast.
2Amalfi
Tie alongside or pick up a mooring outside the breakwater.
3Positano
No marina, moor offshore and tender in. The dramatic photo stop.
4Capri
Marina Grande books months ahead; many boats anchor in Marina Piccola instead.
5Procida
Quieter than Capri, equally pretty. Marina di Corricella has the colourful houses.
Sardinia & La Maddalena7 days · ~140 nm · 4 stops

Turquoise water and granite islands. Two-country tick (Italy + Corsica/France) without long sails.

1Olbia
Charter base.
2Maddalena
Permits required, the park office handles them; budget €20-30 per night.
3Caprera
Garibaldi's island; clear anchorages on the east side.
4Bonifacio
French Corsica: cliff-faced fjord harbour. Stamp the passport. Worth the day.

Where charters went

Aeolian islands: Portorosa, Capo d'Orlando, Milazzo, Tropea and Reggio Calabria

  1. Cala Junco62%
  2. Porto di Levante57%
  3. Santa Marina Salina51%

These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.

See where charters from Aeolian islands: Portorosa, Capo d'Orlando, Milazzo, Tropea and Reggio Calabria went

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