Mimas (Bavaria Cruiser 46)
Marina Drage
Weekly prices€1,850 · 10 Oct – 17 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 9 berths (8+1) · 3 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for families The Mimas is a solid choice for groups of four to six looking to sail comfortably without breaking the bank. The four-cabin layout and nine-berth capacity make it practical for extended family trips or two couples, though you'll feel the space constraints if you max out the guest list.
Smart practical features This 2018 Bavaria punches above its weight with a bow thruster, autopilot, and modern electronics, all essentials that make single-handed sailing less exhausting and navigation more reliable. The solar panels and full-spec gear suggest the owner takes maintenance seriously, which translates to fewer surprises during your week.
Real value proposition At €2,378 per week, you're getting a well-equipped mid-range cruiser with solid pedigree and a proven track record. The €2,000 deposit is reasonable, and the operator's perfect 5-star rating (albeit from just two reviews) is encouraging, though a small review base means you'll want to dig deeper into what previous charterers actually experienced.
One honest note The Bavaria Cruiser 46 is a popular, reliable workhorse, but it's not a showstopper. If you're dreaming of sleek sailing performance or luxury finishes, you might feel underwhelmed; this is a comfortable, functional platform for cruising, not a performance machine or a floating hotel.
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The marina & destination Marina Drage · Croatia
Based at Marina Drage, Croatia . Mimas is operated by ADVENTURE CHARTER.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina Drage · 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 WentZadar, 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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