Champs-Elysees (Fountaine Pajot Saona 47)
2020 · 14 m · 5 cabins · 10 berths
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Weekly prices€9,599 · 15 Jul – 7 Nov
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Specifications & Equipment5 cab · 10 berths · 5 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for groups. This 47-foot catamaran sleeps 10 across five cabins, making it ideal for families or friends wanting to charter together without splitting into multiple boats. The extra berths mean you'll have flexibility for last-minute guest invitations or simply enjoying more personal space.
Well-equipped modern cat. Built in 2020, Champs-Elysees comes with genuinely useful features: water maker and solar panels for self-sufficiency, Wi-Fi to stay connected between anchorages, snorkeling gear ready to go, and a dinghy included. The catamaran design delivers the stability and shallow draft that make these vessels brilliant for exploring reefs and remote anchorages.
Solid value proposition. A €3,000 deposit for a five-cabin catamaran is reasonable, and Conch Charters' 5-star rating (albeit from limited reviews) suggests reliable service. For international travellers, catamarans of this calibre typically offer excellent bang-for-buck on weekly rates, especially for group charters where you divide costs.
One practical note. The operator's review count is minimal, so before committing, ask Conch directly about their turnaround practices, staff English fluency, and how they handle provisioning, these details matter when you're arriving jet-lagged from overseas and want a smooth handover.
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 WentTop Stop: The Bight, 71% of trips
The heat map shows recorded overnight stops from round trips made by charter yachts tracked by AIS from Tortola and the Virgin Islands during the 2025-26 winter season. You can use it to see where those yachts spent their nights and compare that with your own yacht charter plans. It is not a navigation guide.
The Bight appeared on 71% of trips, Biras Creek on 63% and Manchioneel Bay on 53%. The Bight also led both the first nights at 40% and the last nights at 27%. The furthest straight-line point from base was under 20 nm on 63% of trips, and 91% of trips had overnight stops in the British Virgin Islands destination group.
Use the recorded stops as a starting point for your charter plans. The full map gives you more to compare, and you can ask us about a route from Tortola and the Virgin Islands for this type of boat.
- The Bight71%
- Biras Creek63%
- North Latitude56%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination Fort Burt Marina · British Virgin Islands
Based at Fort Burt Marina, British Virgin Islands . Champs-Elysees is operated by Conch Charters.
Good to know
- Location
- Fort Burt Marina · British Virgin Islands
- Licences
- No formal sailing licence required for most charters: operators verify experience via your sailing CV plus a brief on-water handover. A skipper can be added for £150-250 per day.
- 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).
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