FIAMMA (Bavaria Cruiser 37)

Capo d'Orlando Marina

FIAMMA
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Weekly prices€1,850 · 27 Mar – 5 JunAvailability on application · €1,850 – €3,050 range
Price across the season€1,850 — €3,050
MAR 27JUN 27JUL 27AUG 27SEP 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER27 Mar – 5 Jun 2027 · €1,850 / week5 Jun – 19 Jun 2027 · €2,080 / week19 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 · €2,150 / week10 Jul – 24 Jul 2027 · €2,350 / week24 Jul – 7 Aug 2027 · €2,600 / week7 Aug – 21 Aug 2027 · €3,050 / week21 Aug – 28 Aug 2027 · €2,600 / week28 Aug – 25 Sep 2027 · €2,080 / week25 Sep – 13 Nov 2027 · €1,850 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
27 Mar€1,850
5 Jun€2,080
19 Jun€2,150
10 Jul€2,350
24 Jul€2,600
7 Aug€3,050
21 Aug€2,600
28 Aug€2,080
25 Sep€1,850
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 8 berths (6+2) · 1 wc10.9m · 2018 · Sail boat
Length10.9m
Beam3.7m
Cabins3
Berths8
WC1
Year2018
TypeSail boat
Deposit€3,000
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for small groups. This 2018 Bavaria Cruiser 37 suits families or friends wanting comfortable cruising without the complexity of a larger yacht, three cabins sleep eight, so there's genuine space without feeling cramped. It's an ideal step up from bareboat basics if you want decent creature comforts.

Well-equipped and practical. The standout features here are solid: bow thruster (makes tight anchorages stress-free), autopilot, chart plotter, and a swimming platform that'll be your best friend in warm-water destinations. The bimini and sprayhood mean you're protected from sun and spray without sacrificing the sailing experience.

Fair value proposition. At just over 11 metres with three proper cabins and a full suite of modern equipment, including refrigeration and holding tank, the pricing stacks up reasonably against similar-era boats. You're paying for reliability and gear rather than flashy extras, which makes sense for a 2018 production model.

One real consideration. We'd need to know the charter base location to advise on airport logistics and value honestly; the operator (Helm Yachting) is solid, but sailing from the wrong region could mean a gruelling connection after a long-haul flight. Check where she's berthed before you book, that detail matters more than the boat specs for your overall trip.

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 Capo d'Orlando Marina · ItalyCapo d'Orlando Marina

Based at Capo d'Orlando Marina, Italy . FIAMMA is operated by Helm Yachting.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Capo d'Orlando Marina · 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
€3,000
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 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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