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French Atlantic, La Rochelle · France

Maeva (Fountaine Pajot Aura 51)


2023 · 15.5 m · 5 cabins · 10 berths

Weekly prices€6,500 · 31 Oct – 31 Dec
Availability on application · €5,800 – €8,500 range
Price across the season€5,800 — €8,500
OCT 26APR 27JUL 27OCT 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER31 Oct – 31 Dec 2026 · €6,500 / week1 Jan – 4 Apr 2027 · €5,800 / week5 Apr – 8 May 2027 · €6,800 / week9 May – 3 Jul 2027 · €7,500 / week4 Jul – 31 Aug 2027 · €8,500 / week1 Sep – 5 Sep 2027 · €7,500 / week6 Sep – 30 Oct 2027 · €6,800 / week31 Oct – 31 Dec 2027 · €5,800 / week
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31 Oct€6,500
1 Jan€5,800
5 Apr€6,800
9 May€7,500
4 Jul€8,500
1 Sep€7,500
6 Sep€6,800
31 Oct€5,800
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Specifications & Equipment 5 cab · 10 berths · 5 wc

15.5m · 2023 · Catamaran

Deck plan
Length15.5m
Beam8.1m
Cabins5
Berths10
WC5
Year2023
TypeCatamaran
Security Deposit€10,000

Equipment aboard

Electrical kettleOutboard engineAISAutopilotElectric winchNavigation (Nautical) charts and nautical guideNavigation setSpeedometer (Speed log)Sundeck bedsVHF radioWind instrument/Anemometer220V socketBathing platformBluetooth playerGrill/Barbecue/PlanchaHot waterKitchen utensils (Galley equipmentcutlery)Outdoor speakersOvenRadio mp3 playerRefrigeratorSinkStoveSwimming ladderTVTeak cockpitWashing machineWatermaker - desalinatorCockpit cushionsDeck cushionsEchosounder/DepthsounderGPSLazy bagLife belts (Safety harness)Life jacketsCockpit fridgeCockpit tableCockpit/sternoutside showerCoffee machineElectric anchor windlassElectric fansFlybridgeFreezerGangway
About the Fountaine Pajot Aura 51 Builder's walkthrough · 6 min
Builder
Fountaine Pajot
Launched
2022
Hull type
Catamaran

Video: Fountaine Pajot on YouTubeFountaine Pajot Aura 51 at catamarans-fountaine-pajot.com

Where Charters WentTop Stop: Saint-Martin-de-Ré, 47% of trips
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Here is where charter yachts tracked by AIS spent their nights on round trips from La Rochelle, Île de Ré and Oléron 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.

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 La Rochelle, Île de Ré and Oléron, we're happy to talk through your plans.

  1. Saint-Martin-de-Ré47%
  2. Saint-Denis-d'Oléron35%
  3. Joinville29%

These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.

The marina & destination French Atlantic, La Rochelle · France

French Atlantic, La Rochelle

Based at French Atlantic, La Rochelle, France . Maeva is operated by Cat&Go.

Coordinates46.1424° N, 1.1674° WView marina on Google MapsMap data: Natural Earth
Good to know Location · Licences · Cancellation
Location
French Atlantic, La Rochelle · France
Licences
ICC or RYA Day Skipper licence accepted plus VHF. Corsican operators check thoroughly; Côte d'Azur operators usually rely on a sailing CV plus a brief on-water check.
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 3 airports nearby

Flights to France

The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.

NiceNCE~20 km · 30 min

Côte d'Azur: Antibes, Cannes, Saint-Tropez bases. Many low-cost European connections.

AjaccioAJA~5 km · 15 min

Corsica west: Ajaccio, Propriano. Smaller airport; connect via Paris or Marseille.

BastiaBIA~20 km · 25 min

Corsica east. Closer if you're starting from Saint-Florent or Bastia bases.

Possible routes 2 hand-picked itineraries

France · French Riviera and Corsica

A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.

Côte d'Azur7 days · ~100 nm · 4 stops

Glamorous but moorings are pricey in summer; alternate marina nights with anchor nights.

1Antibes
Charter base; Picasso museum and the old harbour.
2Cannes
Skip the film-festival weeks. Île Sainte-Marguerite for a quiet anchorage.
3St Tropez
Famous harbour; book or anchor in Pampelonne Bay nearby.
4Porquerolles
Île d'Or national park; protected anchorages, pine forests.
Corsica · north and west7-10 days · ~160 nm · 5 stops

Wild, mountainous, and far less crowded than the mainland, Corsica is a different charter than people expect.

1Ajaccio
Charter base; Napoleon's birthplace.
2Sanguinaires
Granite islands at sunset; anchor in the lee.
3Girolata
No road access, only by boat or trail. The most special stop on the route.
4Calvi
Citadel town; sheltered bay; provisions available.
5Saint-Florent
Gateway to the Désert des Agriates beaches.

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