Kon-Tiki (Hanse 385)
Marina Polesana
Weekly prices€1,890 · 1 Sep – 1 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 7 berths (6+1) · 1 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
14 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Perfect cruising couple The Hanse 385 suits pairs or small families who want an easy-sailing, well-equipped boat without the complexity of larger yachts. This 2012 model punches above its weight for comfort, making it ideal if you're flying from the US, UK, or Europe to Croatia for a relaxing week.
Standout comfort features Teak deck, heating, and a full sprayhood transform what could be a basic 38-footer into a genuinely pleasant cruising platform. The bow thruster saves you from awkward marina maneuvers, and the swimming platform with snorkeling gear means you can explore the Adriatic's crystal waters directly from the boat, brilliant for longer charters.
Solid value proposition At three cabins and seven berths, you're getting flexible sleeping arrangements without paying for superyacht overheads. The €2,000 deposit is reasonable, and Seatravel Croatia is a reputable operator, so you know the boat will be well-maintained and the handover professional.
One practical note A 2012 boat is 12 years old, so while the Hanse 385 is famously durable, budget for the occasional quirk and ask the operator about any recent refits before booking. Nothing alarming, just sensible due diligence for a charter at this age.
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The marina & destination Marina Polesana · Croatia
Based at Marina Polesana, Croatia . Kon-Tiki is operated by Seatravel Croatia.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina Polesana · 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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