Petra (Dufour 460)
D-Marin Marina Mandalina
Weekly prices€2,500 · 26 Sep – 31 Dec
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for families The Dufour 460 is a brilliant family cruiser with four cabins and space for up to ten berths, making it perfect for multi-generational trips or two couples who want their own privacy. The 2020 build year means you're getting a well-maintained modern boat with current systems.
Well-equipped for comfort This yacht doesn't skimp on creature comforts, you've got heating, Wi-Fi, a chart plotter, bow thruster for easier berthing, and even a barbecue grill in the cockpit. The sprayhood and bimini keep you protected from the elements, and the outboard engine plus dinghy round out the practical kit nicely.
Decent value proposition At 14.2 metres with four cabins, the €2000 deposit suggests reasonable pricing for a modern family boat in this size range. NCP-Charter's 4.3-star rating across their fleet indicates solid reliability, though the small sample size (3 reviews) means you might want to ask for recent client references before booking.
One caveat here The charter base location isn't listed in your information, which matters hugely for international clients arranging flights and transfers, I'd recommend checking directly with NCP-Charter on where Petra is based and typical airport transfer times to ensure it suits your travel plans.
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The marina & destination D-Marin Marina Mandalina · Croatia
Based at D-Marin Marina Mandalina, Croatia . Petra is operated by NCP-Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- D-Marin Marina Mandalina · 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
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