Bavaria Cruiser 46 | Dafne

Sail boat · Marina Zadar · KWS Adria

4 cab 9 berths 14.2m 2016
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€2,296 from / week
35% below average for Bavaria Cruiser 46 in Croatia (Jun average)
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About the marina

Based at Marina Zadar, in Zadar, Croatia. Dafne is operated by KWS Adria.

Ivana Meštrovića 2

4 Cabins
9 Berths (8+1)
3 Toilets
14m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length14.2m
Beam4.35m
Cabins4
Berths9
WC3
Year2016
TypeSail boat
Deposit€2,000

Equipment (3 aboard · 49 not)

  • Solar Panels
  • Autopilot
  • Bow thruster
  • Air condition
  • Heating
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio-CD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Generator
  • Inverter
  • Water maker
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy jack
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • Bimini
  • Sprayhood
  • Outboard engine
  • Rudder blades
  • Flybridge
  • Hydraulic gangway
  • Tender garage
  • Tenderlift platform
  • Swimming platform
  • Swimming pool
  • Underwater lights
  • Teak Cockpit
  • Teak deck
  • Railing net
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit
  • Dinghy
  • Diving equipment
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View

Solid family choice. This 2016 Bavaria Cruiser 46 suits groups of 4–6 sailing together comfortably, or families wanting a proper cruising yacht with enough cabin separation. The nine-berth capacity means you can bring crew or extended family without feeling cramped, and the four-cabin layout beats the standard 3+saloon alternatives at this size.

Smart practical kit. The bow thruster and autopilot take real pressure off sailing in tight anchorages and longer passages, while solar panels help offset generator costs—a genuine asset if you're anchoring rather than plugging into marinas. These aren't luxury add-ons; they're the features that make charter weeks actually relaxing.

Strong value proposition. At under €2,300 per week for a well-equipped 46-footer, this sits comfortably in the mid-range for the region. You're getting decent 2016 pedigree without premium pricing, and the modest €2,000 deposit signals a straightforward operator—KWS Adria runs a solid bareboat fleet across the Adriatic.

One honest caveat. The listing omits the base location entirely, which matters for your flight logistics and turnaround time from major European hubs. Before booking, confirm whether it's Croatia, Greece, or elsewhere—that detail shapes your whole trip planning.

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Frequently asked questions
Can Dafne be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Dafne bareboat (you skipper) if you hold the relevant sailing licence, or hire a professional skipper alongside the yacht. The choice is yours when you request the quote.
What sailing licence do I need to charter Dafne?
Bareboat charter typically requires a recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus a VHF radio licence. The exact requirements depend on the country of charter — we confirm with the operator when you enquire.
What's included in the charter price?
The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance for the dates booked. Tourist tax, transit log (final cleaning + bed linen), fuel, food, marina fees during the trip, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are normally extra and paid at the base.
What additional costs should I expect at the base?
Typical mandatory extras are the transit log (often €200–€350), tourist tax (a small per-person-per-day fee), and a refundable security deposit (often €1,500–€5,000 depending on the yacht). Optional extras like a skipper, hostess, paddle board, or early check-in are listed on the quote.
How does the security deposit work?
The deposit is held by the operator at check-in (usually card pre-authorisation) and refunded after check-out if the yacht is returned without damage. Many operators offer a deposit-waiver insurance product that reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
Can I cancel my charter booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator. Most allow cancellation with a full refund if requested more than 60–90 days before the start date, with progressive penalties closer to departure. Some operators offer a flexible-cancellation insurance product when you book.
Is the yacht insured?
Yes — every yacht is insured by the operator against damage and third-party liability. The insurance covers the yacht itself; personal effects and trip cancellation are not covered and are worth insuring separately.
What documents do I need to bring?
You'll need your passport, sailing licence (if chartering bareboat), VHF radio licence, and proof of payment. The operator will send a check-in form ahead of time covering crew details and any special requests.
What payment methods are accepted?
Charter fees are normally paid by bank transfer in advance (often a 50% deposit at booking, balance 30 days before charter). On-base extras are usually paid by card or in cash.
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