Anita (Jeanneau Yacht 53)

Marina di Portisco

Anita
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Weekly prices€3,200 · 26 Sep – 31 DecAvailability on application · €3,000 – €5,900 range
Price across the season€3,000 — €5,900
SEP 26MAY 27JUL 27SEP 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 31 Dec 2026 · €3,200 / week1 Jan – 22 May 2027 · €3,000 / week22 May – 12 Jun 2027 · €3,800 / week12 Jun – 24 Jul 2027 · €4,300 / week24 Jul – 31 Jul 2027 · €4,900 / week31 Jul – 21 Aug 2027 · €5,900 / week21 Aug – 28 Aug 2027 · €4,900 / week28 Aug – 11 Sep 2027 · €4,300 / week11 Sep – 25 Sep 2027 · €3,800 / week25 Sep – 31 Dec 2027 · €3,200 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
26 Sep€3,200
1 Jan€3,000
22 May€3,800
12 Jun€4,300
24 Jul€4,900
31 Jul€5,900
21 Aug€4,900
28 Aug€4,300
11 Sep€3,800
25 Sep€3,200
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment6 cab · 11 berths · 3 wc16.1m · 2011 · Sail boat
Length16.1m
Beam4.8m
Cabins6
Berths11
WC3
Year2011
TypeSail boat
Deposit€4,000
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words
SailChecker note

15 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 for larger groups This 53-footer sleeps up to 11 across 6 cabins, making it ideal if you're bringing extended family or friends to share costs. That's genuine value when you divide the charter fee among more people.

Well-equipped cruiser You're getting solid modern conveniences, air conditioning, autopilot, chart plotter, and a bow thruster make handling straightforward, even for mixed experience levels. The dinghy and bimini are practical touches for comfortable Mediterranean or Atlantic sailing.

Fair value proposition A 2011 Jeanneau 53 is a proven design with decent resale value and solid build quality. At 13 years old now, condition will matter; ask the operator directly about recent refits and maintenance records before committing.

Ask about the base location The operator details don't specify where this yacht is based, so confirm the charter location before booking, you'll want to know flight time from your nearest hub and whether the base has English-speaking support, which matters when coordinating international crew handovers.

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.

The marina & destination Marina di Portisco · ItalyMarina di Portisco

Based at Marina di Portisco, Italy . Anita is operated by Europe Sail and Charter.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Marina di Portisco · Italy
Licences
ICC or RYA Day Skipper licence and VHF certificate are required. Italian operators ask for a sailing CV; conditions are stricter in the Aeolian Islands than on the mainland.
Security deposit
€4,000
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 there3 airports nearbyFlights to Italy

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

NaplesNAP~60 km · 1.5 h

Amalfi Coast: Salerno, Capri, Procida bases. Naples is the main hub; train link to the marinas.

OlbiaOLB~10 km · 20 min

Sardinia north coast: Cala dei Sardi, Cannigione, Porto Cervo bases.

PalermoPMO~30 km · 40 min

Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. Daily flights from London and Rome.

Possible routes2 hand-picked itinerariesItaly · west coast & islands

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

Amalfi Coast7 days · ~120 nm · 5 stops

Spectacular but anchorages crowd in July-August. Book restaurant moorings ahead.

1Salerno
Charter base. Spend the first night here before the coast.
2Amalfi
Tie alongside or pick up a mooring outside the breakwater.
3Positano
No marina, moor offshore and tender in. The dramatic photo stop.
4Capri
Marina Grande books months ahead; many boats anchor in Marina Piccola instead.
5Procida
Quieter than Capri, equally pretty. Marina di Corricella has the colourful houses.
Sardinia & La Maddalena7 days · ~140 nm · 4 stops

Turquoise water and granite islands. Two-country tick (Italy + Corsica/France) without long sails.

1Olbia
Charter base.
2Maddalena
Permits required, the park office handles them; budget €20-30 per night.
3Caprera
Garibaldi's island; clear anchorages on the east side.
4Bonifacio
French Corsica: cliff-faced fjord harbour. Stamp the passport. Worth the day.

Where charters went

Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena

  1. Calanque de la Catena40%
  2. Cala Renella34%
  3. Cannigione15%

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

See where charters from Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena went

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