Dufour 460 Grand Large 5Cab : Abraxan
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Price & Extras
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Weekly prices
Specifications
14.2m · 2019 · Sail boat
Equipment
Equipment names come from the operator. Crossed-out items are not listed by them. That does not mean they are absent.
- Barbecue grill in cockpit
- Chart plotter in cockpit
- Inverter
- Swimming platform
- Refrigerator
- Electric winches
- TV
- Electric toilet
- Cockpit cushions
- Solar Panels
- Teak Cockpit
- Hydraulic gangway
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What KateBot thinks
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Ideal for larger groups This Dufour 460 is built for gatherings of 8, 10 people, making it excellent for extended family trips or friends splitting costs across five cabins. The 2019 build is relatively modern, and the teak cockpit with cushions and barbecue grill suggest a boat set up for relaxed Mediterranean cruising rather than racing.
Smart comfort touches Electric winches and a hydraulic gangway take the sweat out of sailing, while solar panels and an inverter mean you can run the TV and fridge without burning fuel constantly. The swimming platform is a genuine bonus for Sardinian anchoring, and the chart plotter makes navigation straightforward for mixed-ability crews.
Fair value, but check the details At €3,500 deposit for a five-cabin 2019 Dufour, the price sits in the mid-range for Sardinian charters, reasonable without being a bargain. That said, you'll want to confirm the exact weekly rate and what's included (water, fuel, cleaning) before committing, as pricing can vary widely.
Operator rating warrants caution A 3.3/5 from 19 reviews is middling; it suggests some guests have had issues with support, maintenance, or communication. Before booking, reach out to Yachting in Sardinia directly with specific questions about recent boat condition, pre-charter briefing, and 24-hour support, especially important when flying in from abroad.
KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.
Where Charters Went
Yacht charter overnight stops in Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena
Here is where charter yachts tracked by AIS spent their nights on round trips from Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena during the 2026 season so far. The heat map brings those recorded overnight stops together so you can compare past activity with your own yacht charter plans. It is not a navigation guide.
Where charter yachts spent their nights
Calanque de la Catena appeared on 40% of trips, Cala Renella on 34% and Cannigione on 15%. Il Pevero was the most common first night at 9%, while Cala Renella led last nights at 9%. The furthest straight-line point from base was 20 to 40 nm on 71% of trips.
Planning your charter route
Have a look at the full map and compare the overnight stops before choosing a route. If you're considering this type of boat for a yacht charter from Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena, we're happy to talk through your plans.
- 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
The marina & destination
Marina di Portisco
Based at Marina di Portisco , Italy . Abraxan is operated by Yachting in Sardinia.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina di Portisco · 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
- €3,500
- 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 there
Flights to Italy
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 routes
Italy · west coast & islands
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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