Kaya (A/C & gen) (Dufour 41 Grand Large)
Marina Frapa
Weekly prices€2,546 · 10 Oct – 17 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 8 berths (6+2) · 3 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for comfort-seekers Kaya suits sailors who want modern conveniences without sacrificing the sailing experience. With air-con, generator, heating, and Wi-Fi, this 2024 Dufour 41 appeals to families or groups who'd rather not rough it, especially those arriving from long-haul flights and wanting to ease into their charter.
Well-equipped cruiser The standout features here are the practical additions: bow thruster for tight anchorages, teak cockpit for that yacht-like feel, sprayhood and bimini for weather protection, and autopilot for those longer passages. Three cabins sleeping eight give you flexibility whether you're chartering with friends or family.
Solid value proposition At €3,261 per week, you're paying a modest premium for a brand-new boat with creature comforts and a five-star operator, that's reasonable for a modern, well-appointed 41-footer. Ban Tours' perfect rating suggests reliable service, which matters when you're flying in from abroad.
One practical note Generator and air-con mean you'll want to factor fuel costs into your budget, especially if you're running the AC during hot days at anchor rather than relying on natural ventilation and wind. It's worth clarifying fuel consumption with the operator before booking.
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The marina & destination Marina Frapa · Croatia
Based at Marina Frapa, Croatia . Kaya (A/C & gen) is operated by Ban Tours.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina Frapa · 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 WentRogoznica and Primošten
- Maslinica26%
- Uvala Stonca25%
- ACI Palmižana22%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
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