Sofia Blu (D&D Kufner 54)
Marina d'Arechi
Weekly prices€5,000 · 26 Sep – 3 Oct
Weeks near your dates
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Specifications & Equipment5 cab · 10 berths · 5 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for groups The Sofia Blu is an excellent choice if you're chartering with family or friends, five cabins sleeping ten makes it ideal for larger crews looking to split costs. The 2023 build means everything is modern and well-maintained, which matters when flying internationally to reach the boat.
Smart comfort features You get air conditioning, a generator, and electric toilets as standard, so no compromises on creature comforts during a Mediterranean or Atlantic charter. The dinghy inclusion is a genuine bonus for exploring anchorages without renting extras.
Strong value proposition At this size and specification, the €3,000 deposit is reasonable, and you're getting a nearly new yacht with solid amenities. Group charters always offer better per-person economics, and this boat maximizes that advantage.
One practical note The base location isn't specified in your details, so I'd recommend confirming the departure port directly with Uniko Charter, it matters for your flight routing and transfer logistics from major European hubs. Once you know where she's moored, we can help you plan the smoothest arrival.
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The marina & destination Marina d'Arechi · Italy
Based at Marina d'Arechi, Italy . Sofia Blu is operated by Uniko Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina d'Arechi · Italy
- Licences
- ICC or RYA Day Skipper licence and VHF certificate are required. Italian operators ask for a sailing CV; conditions are stricter in the Aeolian Islands than on the mainland.
- Security deposit
- €3,000
- 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 there3 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.
Amalfi Coast: Salerno, Capri, Procida bases. Naples is the main hub; train link to the marinas.
Sardinia north coast: Cala dei Sardi, Cannigione, Porto Cervo bases.
Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. Daily flights from London and Rome.
Possible routes2 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.
Amalfi Coast
Spectacular but anchorages crowd in July-August. Book restaurant moorings ahead.
1Salerno
2Amalfi
3Positano
4Capri
5Procida
Sardinia & La Maddalena
Turquoise water and granite islands. Two-country tick (Italy + Corsica/France) without long sails.
1Olbia
2Maddalena
3Caprera
4Bonifacio
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