Belize 43 | Piropo (Las Galletas)

Catamaran · Marina del Sur · Alboran Charter

6 cab 10 berths 13m 2006
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Available Weeks

Typical weather at Las Galletas (3-year mean, Open-Meteo)
Jan
22°
10h 19
Feb
22°
11h 18
Mar
23°
11h 19
Apr
24°
12h 18
May
24°
13h 17
Jun
25°
13h 16
Jul
26°
13h 14
Aug
28°
12h 14
Sep
27°
12h 17
Oct
27°
11h 16
Nov
26°
10h 18
Dec
23°
10h 20
Prime Shoulder Off-season
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What you'll pay

Charter pricing is famously opaque. Here's everything the operator will charge — mandatory items paid at the base, plus optional add-ons you can opt into.

Paid at the base (mandatory)

Gas consumption
€15 per week mandatory
End cleaning 5 cabins and catamarans
€140 per rental mandatory
Port services per person
€5 per rental mandatory
Refundable security deposit
Held at check-in (card pre-auth or bank transfer), refunded after charter if the yacht is returned without damage. Deposit-waiver insurance is one of the optional extras below — reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
€2,500 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Outboard engine
€125 per week optional
Blister (requires additional deposit of 2000€)
€200 per week optional
Extra towel
€5 per rental optional
Bedding per person (includes sheet, duvet cover and one towel)
€20 per rental optional
Windsurf
€150 per week optional
Paddle surf
€100 per week optional
Fuel for the outboard engine
€10 per week optional
BBQ
€125 per week optional
Supermarket service
€40 per rental optional
Cockpit cushions per unit
€5 per rental optional
Crew change at base port (catamarans)
* In case of long–term charters crew change for catamarans on bank holidays, Fridays or Saturdays has an additional cost of 250€/night (any other day of the week, free of charge)
€250 per rental optional
Security Insurance (sailing yachts)+reduced deposit with credit card of 600€
€220 per rental optional
6 Cabins
10 Berths (8+2)
4 Toilets
13m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length13m
Beam7m
Cabins6
Berths10
WC4
Year2006
TypeCatamaran
Deposit€2,500

Equipment (9 aboard · 43 not)

  • Refrigerator
  • Radio-CD player
  • Solar Panels
  • Autopilot
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Lazy jack
  • Bimini
  • Outboard engine
  • Dinghy
  • Air condition
  • Heating
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD 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
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • Sprayhood
  • Bow thruster
  • 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
  • Diving equipment
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View

Perfect for groups This 43-foot catamaran sleeps 10 across six cabins, making it ideal for large families or friends traveling together from the US or Europe. The beam and layout typical of catamarans means everyone gets decent personal space, a real advantage on longer charters.

Smart cruising kit You've got the essentials covered: autopilot takes the strain during longer passages, solar panels help with power management, and the chart plotter keeps navigation straightforward. The bimini will be essential in warm Caribbean waters, and a dinghy with outboard opens up shallow anchorages and beach stops.

Reasonable value proposition At 18 years old, Piropo is honest about her age, but the €2,500 deposit is modest and suggests competitive daily rates. For a six-cabin vessel sleeping double figures, this represents solid value if you're splitting costs across a group.

Limited track record note With only two operator reviews (both favorable), Alboran Charter is smaller than some brokers, worth requesting recent client references before committing to a long-haul flight. The Las Galletas base location in Tenerife is convenient for transatlantic routes, but confirm the exact specifications and condition details directly with the operator.

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The marina & destination

Based at Marina del Sur, in Las Galletas, Spain. Piropo (Las Galletas) is operated by Alboran Charter.

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Why this is a great starting point

Marina del Sur in Las Galletas sits on Tenerife's south coast, putting you within easy reach of the southern Canary Islands' sheltered cruising grounds. Week 1 typically involves day sails to nearby anchorages around Gran Canaria or loops through Fuerteventura and Lanzarote, with consistent northeasterly trade winds making for reliable beam and broad reach sailing. The marina's location offers straightforward access to volcanic landscapes, quiet fishing villages, and protected bays that suit both relaxation and distance-covering passages.

Frequently asked questions
Can Piropo (Las Galletas) be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Piropo (Las Galletas) 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 Piropo (Las Galletas)?
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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