Hanse 508 | Aktea

Sail boat · Olympic Marina · MEDITERRANEAN SAILING GROUP

6 cab 12 berths 15.55m 2019
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€5,355 from / week
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Refundable security deposit €3,500 held at check-in, returned after charter

The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance. Cleaning, tourist tax, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are billed at the base — we confirm the full breakdown when you request a quote.

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What you'll pay

Charter pricing is famously opaque. Here's everything the operator will charge — mandatory items paid at the base, plus optional add-ons you can opt into.

Paid at the base (mandatory)

SUP free of charge
Included mandatory
Welcome pack over 46 feet
€350 per rental mandatory
Refundable security deposit
Held at check-in (card pre-auth or bank transfer), refunded after charter if the yacht is returned without damage. Deposit-waiver insurance is one of the optional extras below — reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
€3,500 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Transfer from/to Athens centre / Lavrion port 8-14 pax (one way)
€210 per rental optional
Skipper + food
€210 per night optional
BBQ Gas Operated
€50 per week optional
Transfer from/to Athens centre / Lavrion port 8-14 pax (two ways)
€410 per rental optional
Early boarding (Possible upon request at 14.00 hrs)
€150 per rental optional
Transfer from/to Athens centre / Lavrion port up to 3 pax (one way)
€95 per rental optional
Transfer from/to Athens centre / Lavrion port up to 7 pax (two ways)
€310 per rental optional
Transfer from/to the airport El. Venizelos / Lavrion port 8-14 pax (Two ways)
€330 per rental optional
Transfer from/to Athens centre / Lavrion port up to 3 pax (two ways)
€180 per rental optional
Outboard engine
Free optional
Damage Waiver 50-55 feet (Plus 600 Euro Refundable)
€50 per night optional
Hostess + food (crew inquires its own cabin+ WC
€190 per night optional
Sunday Check-in
€80 per rental optional
Transfer from/to the airport El. Venizelos / Lavrion port up to 3 pax (One way)
€70 per rental optional
Transfer from/to the airport El. Venizelos / Lavrion port up to 3 pax (Two ways)
€130 per rental optional
Transfer from/to the airport El. Venizelos / Lavrion port up to 7 pax (one way)
€120 per rental optional
Pet on board
€150 per rental optional
Nespresso coffee machine
€30 per week optional
Wi Fi router (unlimited)
€70 per week optional
Kayak
€150 per week optional
SUP
€100 per week optional
Inverter
€30 per week optional
Damage Waiver skippered
€350 per rental optional
Transfer from/to Athens centre / Lavrion port up to 7 pax (one way)
€160 per rental optional
Safety net (installed)
€200 per rental optional
2nd Floating Line (50m)
€30 per week optional
Transfer from/to the airport El. Venizelos / Lavrion port up to 8 pax (two ways)
€230 per rental optional
Beach Τowels
€10 per rental optional
Automatic life jackets
€20 per week optional
Transfer from/to the airport El. Venizelos / Lavrion port 8-14 pax (One way)
€170 per rental optional
Extra set of linen
€10 per rental optional
Check out else day than Friday
€70 per rental optional
Crew Changes
€100 per rental optional
6 Cabins
12 Berths
4 Toilets
15m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length15.55m
Beam4.75m
Cabins6
Berths12
WC4
Year2019
TypeSail boat
Deposit€3,500

Equipment (17 aboard · 35 not)

  • Air condition
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Generator
  • Water maker
  • Autopilot
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Electric winches
  • Bimini
  • Sprayhood
  • Outboard engine
  • Teak Cockpit
  • Dinghy
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
  • Heating
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Radio-CD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Solar Panels
  • Inverter
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy jack
  • Lazy bag
  • Bow thruster
  • Rudder blades
  • Flybridge
  • Hydraulic gangway
  • Tender garage
  • Tenderlift platform
  • Swimming platform
  • Swimming pool
  • Underwater lights
  • Teak deck
  • Railing net
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit
  • Diving equipment
SailChecker Expert View

Ideal for larger groups. The Hanse 508 "Aktea" is a superb choice if you're sailing with extended family or friends—six cabins and 12 berths mean everyone gets comfortable sleeping quarters, which is rare at this size. It's a genuine 15.6m cruiser that doesn't feel cramped despite the generous accommodation.

Really well equipped. Water maker, generator, air conditioning, electric winches, and a teak cockpit signal this yacht has been properly maintained and set up for real comfort cruising. The snorkeling kit and stand-up paddle board are excellent bonuses for Mediterranean exploration, and the sprayhood plus bimini keep you protected in sun and spray alike.

Good value proposition. At €5,355 per week with a modest €3,500 deposit, the pricing is competitive for a six-cabin yacht of this quality and vintage (2019). You're getting modern comfort features and serious cruising capability without paying premium prices—the 5/5 operator rating (albeit on just two reviews) is encouraging.

One minor note: The charter base location isn't specified in the listing, so confirm exactly where you'll pick up and drop off before booking, especially given the typical long-haul flight required from the US, UK, or northern Europe. A few extra hours' transfer time can eat into your first and last sailing days.

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The marina & destination

Based at Olympic Marina, in Lavrion, Greece. Aktea is operated by MEDITERRANEAN SAILING GROUP.

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Frequently asked questions
Can Aktea be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Aktea bareboat (you skipper) if you hold the relevant sailing licence, or hire a professional skipper alongside the yacht. The choice is yours when you request the quote.
What sailing licence do I need to charter Aktea?
Bareboat charter typically requires a recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus a VHF radio licence. The exact requirements depend on the country of charter — we confirm with the operator when you enquire.
What's included in the charter price?
The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance for the dates booked. Tourist tax, transit log (final cleaning + bed linen), fuel, food, marina fees during the trip, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are normally extra and paid at the base.
What additional costs should I expect at the base?
Typical mandatory extras are the transit log (often €200–€350), tourist tax (a small per-person-per-day fee), and a refundable security deposit (often €1,500–€5,000 depending on the yacht). Optional extras like a skipper, hostess, paddle board, or early check-in are listed on the quote.
How does the security deposit work?
The deposit is held by the operator at check-in (usually card pre-authorisation) and refunded after check-out if the yacht is returned without damage. Many operators offer a deposit-waiver insurance product that reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
Can I cancel my charter booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator. Most allow cancellation with a full refund if requested more than 60–90 days before the start date, with progressive penalties closer to departure. Some operators offer a flexible-cancellation insurance product when you book.
Is the yacht insured?
Yes — every yacht is insured by the operator against damage and third-party liability. The insurance covers the yacht itself; personal effects and trip cancellation are not covered and are worth insuring separately.
What documents do I need to bring?
You'll need your passport, sailing licence (if chartering bareboat), VHF radio licence, and proof of payment. The operator will send a check-in form ahead of time covering crew details and any special requests.
What payment methods are accepted?
Charter fees are normally paid by bank transfer in advance (often a 50% deposit at booking, balance 30 days before charter). On-base extras are usually paid by card or in cash.