Dufour 44 Performance | Arpía Barcelona

Sail boat · Port Olimpic · Blue Med Charter

4 cab 10 berths 13.67m 2007
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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)

End cleaning
€120 per rental mandatory
Skipper
Skipper is the owner of the boat. Very friendly, flexible and speaks fluent english, spanish, catalan and a bit of french. He has knowledge on mechanics, good teaching saling, likes to explain, share, and knows fishing
€190 per day mandatory
Comfort & Fun Pack (towels, bed linen, dinghy, outboard engine, paddle surf, bottle of gas, fishing gear, snorkel equipment, drone)
€280 per rental mandatory
4 Cabins
10 Berths
2 Toilets
13m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length13.67m
Beam4.25m
Cabins4
Berths10
WC2
Year2007
TypeSail boat

Equipment (9 aboard · 43 not)

  • Refrigerator
  • Autopilot
  • Chart plotter
  • Bimini
  • Sprayhood
  • Bow thruster
  • Teak Cockpit
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
  • Air condition
  • Heating
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio-CD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Generator
  • Solar Panels
  • Inverter
  • Water maker
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy jack
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • Outboard engine
  • Rudder blades
  • Flybridge
  • Hydraulic gangway
  • Tender garage
  • Tenderlift platform
  • Swimming platform
  • Swimming pool
  • Underwater lights
  • Teak deck
  • Railing net
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit
  • Dinghy
  • Diving equipment
SailChecker Expert View

Perfect for groups This Dufour 44 is ideal if you're bringing friends or family—four cabins sleep ten comfortably, and the teak cockpit is built for relaxed socializing. The zero deposit is a genuine bonus that makes booking simpler.

Well-equipped cruiser You get the essentials done right: bow thruster and autopilot make handling easier in tight anchorages, while the sprayhood and bimini keep everyone comfortable in variable Mediterranean weather. Snorkeling gear and SUP included means entertainment is sorted.

Solid value proposition A 2007 Dufour 44 at this spec—with bow thruster, chart plotter, and full sun protection—represents fair value for Mediterranean group charters. Running costs should be reasonable for a boat this size and age.

One honest note At 17 years old, she'll need closer attention to maintenance than a newer fleet boat, so factor in potential mechanical surprises. Request a detailed pre-charter survey report and confirm what's included in your base cost before committing.

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The marina & destination

Based at Port Olimpic, in Barcelona, Spain. Arpía Barcelona is operated by Blue Med Charter.

Edifici de Capitania Moll de Xaloc

Frequently asked questions
Can Arpía Barcelona be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Arpía Barcelona 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 Arpía Barcelona?
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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