Bella (Bavaria C42)
D-Marin Dalmacija Marina
Weekly prices€1,600 · 3 Oct – 31 Dec
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 8 berths (6+2) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Great family boat The Bavaria C42 Bella suits families and small groups wanting modern comfort without complexity. With three cabins and eight berths, you'll sleep everyone comfortably, and the 2022 build means everything feels fresh and reliable.
Smart spec touches Solar panels, heating, and a bow thruster make real-world sailing easier, no fumbling with lines or worrying about battery drain. The teak cockpit, swimming platform, and bimini create a proper resort vibe when you're anchored, and Wi-Fi keeps you loosely connected if needed.
Solid value At €2,730 per week with a modest €2,000 deposit, this Bavaria punches well for a nearly-new 12.4m boat with this equipment roster. Navigo's perfect 5-star rating (though only 4 reviews) is a good sign of consistent experience.
One real note The charter base location isn't shown in the listing, before booking, confirm where you'll actually pick up the yacht and factor in your international flight logistics from the US, UK, or mainland Europe. A 90-minute airport transfer beats a 4-hour one, so ask Navigo upfront.
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The marina & destination D-Marin Dalmacija Marina · Croatia
Based at D-Marin Dalmacija Marina, Croatia . Bella is operated by Navigo Yacht Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- D-Marin Dalmacija Marina · 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
- €2,000
- 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).
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
Where charters went
Zadar, Sukošan and Biograd
- Hramina14%
- Luka Sali13%
- Uvala Lojena11%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
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