Pavo (Dufour 430 Grand Large)
Cala dei Sardi
Weekly prices€3,594 · 10 Oct – 17 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Well-suited crew Pavo is a smart choice for a group of 4, 5 people wanting comfortable cruising without complexity. The 2021 Dufour 430 is a proven, modern design that sails well and offers plenty of living space for a mid-sized charter party.
Standout practical features The bow thruster and autopilot make handling genuinely easier, especially useful if anyone in your crew is less experienced. A teak cockpit, bimini, and barbecue grill signal that NSS Charter has equipped this boat for relaxed, sociable sailing, not bare-bones charter work.
Good value proposition At €3,000 deposit with a solid 4.3-star operator rating, this represents sensible mid-range charter pricing for a modern, well-equipped 13-metre sloop. You're getting a 2021 yacht that should be in honest condition.
One practical note We don't have base location data listed here, so confirm where Pavo is moored before booking, charter flight connections and airport transfer times matter when you're flying long-haul from North America or northern Europe. Contact NSS Charter directly for logistics details once you've found your charter dates.
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The marina & destination Cala dei Sardi · Italy
Based at Cala dei Sardi, Italy . Pavo is operated by NSS Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Cala dei Sardi · 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
Where charters went
Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena
- Calanque de la Catena40%
- Cala Renella34%
- Cannigione15%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
See where charters from Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena went
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