Leisure (Bavaria Cruiser 46)

Albatros Marina

Leisure
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Weekly prices€5,100 · 22 Aug – 31 OctAvailability on application · €3,810 – €5,100 range
Price across the season€3,810 — €5,100
AUG 26NOV 26APR 27AUG 27NOV 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER22 Aug – 31 Oct 2026 · €5,100 / week31 Oct – 14 Nov 2026 · €4,620 / week14 Nov – 31 Dec 2026 · €3,810 / week31 Dec 2026 – 24 Apr 2027 · €3,810 / week24 Apr – 5 Jun 2027 · €4,620 / week5 Jun – 21 Aug 2027 · €4,940 / week21 Aug – 30 Oct 2027 · €5,100 / week30 Oct – 13 Nov 2027 · €4,620 / week13 Nov – 31 Dec 2027 · €3,810 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
22 Aug€5,100
31 Oct€4,620
14 Nov€3,810
31 Dec€3,810
24 Apr€4,620
5 Jun€4,940
21 Aug€5,100
30 Oct€4,620
13 Nov€3,810
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 3 wc14.3m · 2024 · Sail boat
Length14.3m
Beam4.3m
Cabins4
Berths8
WC3
Year2024
TypeSail boat
Deposit€2,500
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for families This 2024 Bavaria Cruiser 46 suits groups of 4, 8 looking for comfortable, modern cruising without the fuss of an older boat. The four cabins and solid cabin count make it ideal for two families or friends who want genuine private sleeping space rather than squeezing everyone in.

Well-equipped and practical The spec sheet reads like a smart owner's wishlist: bow thruster for tight anchorages, autopilot for longer passages, solar panels to reduce fuel costs, and a bimini plus sprayhood for real comfort in varying conditions. The swimming platform and cockpit cushions signal this is built for leisure sailing, not racing.

Honest value question At 14.3 metres with 2024 build quality and this level of gear, the €2,500 deposit is reasonable, though the full charter rate isn't shown here, so I'd compare against comparable Bavaria or Jeanneau 46s in the same season and region to be sure you're getting fair pricing.

One heads-up The base location isn't listed in your data, which matters, if it's a long transfer from a major airport for US or UK guests arriving on long-haul flights, factor that into your logistics and rest day planning.

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 Albatros Marina · TurkeyAlbatros Marina

Based at Albatros Marina, Turkey . Leisure is operated by Sail On Yachting.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Albatros 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
€2,500
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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