Jeanneau 55 | Marina

Sail boat · Salerno · Starsail

4 cab 6 berths 16.98m 2025

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Available Weeks

Typical weather at Salerno (3-year mean, Open-Meteo)

Jan

14°

6h 14

Feb

15°

8h 13

Mar

17°

9h 13

Apr

19°

11h 14

May

22°

11h 13

Jun

28°

13h 12

Jul

32°

14h 13

Aug

31°

13h 13

Sep

27°

11h 13

Oct

23°

9h 13

Nov

18°

7h 14

Dec

15°

7h 12

Prime Shoulder Off-season

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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)

End cleaning 5 cabins

€350 per rental mandatory

Mooring in home marina included only for the 1st and last night

Included 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)

Gennaker

€150 per week optional

Safety net

€150 per week optional

Damage waiver Jeanneau 55 ( 750 eu refundable+ 750 eu not refundable)

€1,500 per rental optional

Outboard engine

€150 per week optional

WiFi

€50 per week optional

Early check-in up to 54 ft

€300 per rental optional

SUP Board

€100 per week optional

Bed Linen and Towels per pax

€20 per rental optional

4 Cabins

6 Berths

4 Toilets

16m Length

Length16.98m

Beam4.99m

Cabins4

Berths6

WC4

Year2025

TypeSail boat

Deposit€3,500

Equipment (14 aboard · 38 not)

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

A/C ( cabins and dinette) + GENERATOR + WATERMAKER

Solid family cruiser The Jeanneau 55 "Marina" is a genuinely well-equipped 2025 model that suits families or small groups wanting comfort without compromise, four cabins sleep six, and the flybridge gives you real outdoor living space. The electric winches and autopilot mean less crew fatigue on longer passages, which matters when you're flying in from abroad and want to enjoy the sailing rather than fight it.

Kit that impresses What stands out here is the thoughtful specification: water maker and generator mean genuine independence, air conditioning and refrigeration keep things comfortable in hot climates, and the sprayhood plus bimini protect you from weather and sun. These aren't luxury frills, they're the essentials that actually improve life aboard.

Fair value overall At €3,500 deposit with a 2025 hull, you're getting a modern, well-appointed yacht without paying premium pricing. The Jeanneau 55 has a solid reputation for build quality and ease of handling, so you're not taking a risk on an unknown quantity.

One honest note The operator (Starsail) has limited reviews on file, only 2 at 4.5 stars, so you won't find much independent feedback yet. Worth asking previous charterers directly about turnaround times and support, especially since the charter base location isn't specified here, which makes it hard to judge airport logistics.

AI-assisted insight based on yacht specifications. Our charter experts can provide personalised advice.

The marina & destination

Based at Salerno, in Salerno, Italy. Marina is operated by Starsail.

Why this is a great starting point

Salerno Marina sits perfectly for exploring the Amalfi Coast and Campania region; you can reach Positano, Ravello, and the dramatic cliffside anchorages within a few hours under sail or motor. Week 1 typically involves gentle coastal hops along the Sorrentine Peninsula with frequent stops for swimming and village visits, though summer northwesterlies can make afternoons lumpy and may push you toward protected southern-facing bays. The marina provides good provisioning and is close to Naples airport for transatlantic arrivals, though limited charter selection means booking well ahead.

Can Marina be rented with or without a skipper?

You can charter Marina 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 Marina?

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.