ADRIATIC EXPERT (D&D Kufner 54.2)
ACI Marina Trogir
Weekly prices€3,300 · 26 Sep – 3 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment5 cab · 12 berths (10+2) · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for groups This 54-footer sleeps up to 12 across five cabins, making it ideal for large family gatherings or friends chartering together. You'll get genuine living space without feeling cramped, which is rare at this length.
Well-equipped and comfortable The boat ticks all the boxes: bow thruster for easier mooring, autopilot for longer passages, air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort, plus three separate fridges (handy with a crowd). The teak cockpit and sprayhood add that touch of quality, and you've got entertainment sorted with TV and speakers.
Solid value proposition At €2,000 deposit with a 4.5-star operator rating, Nautika Kufner clearly knows what they're doing. The 2018 build means everything should be relatively modern and reliable, and an outboard engine keeps running costs sensible.
One practical note We don't have the charter base location listed here, so you'll need to confirm where you'll actually be sailing, that'll affect your flight logistics from the UK or US. Once you know the base, check typical flight connections and ground transfer times to plan your arrival smoothly.
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The marina & destination ACI Marina Trogir · Croatia
Based at ACI Marina Trogir, Croatia . ADRIATIC EXPERT is operated by Nautika Kufner.
Good to know
- Location
- ACI Marina Trogir · 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
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