Manik (Lagoon 40)
2020 · 11.7 m · 4 cabins · 12 berths
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Specifications & Equipment
About the Lagoon 40
- Naval architect
- VPLP Design
- Launched
- 2017
- Hull type
- Catamaran
Video: Lagoon Catamarans on YouTubeLagoon 40 at catamarans-lagoon.com
What KateBot thinks
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Perfect for groups The Manik is an excellent choice if you're chartering with friends or family, those 12 berths across four cabins mean you can comfortably accommodate everyone without feeling cramped. It's a genuinely sociable boat that encourages time together in the cockpit rather than hiding below decks.
Well-equipped catamaran This 2020 Lagoon 40 ticks all the boxes: electric winches make sailing effortless, the sprayhood and bimini keep you protected from sun and spray, and thoughtful extras like the swimming platform, SUP board, and cockpit speakers transform downtime into proper relaxation. The convertible table and decent galley setup (with fridge) mean you're not eating takeaway every night.
Solid value proposition At €4,000 deposit with a 2020-build catamaran, you're looking at a fair deal for a four-cabin boat in the Mediterranean. Catamarans typically offer better stability and space than monohulls of similar length, which matters when you've got a full crew learning to sail together.
One practical note The operator is Sailing in Italy Charter, so confirm exactly which Italian base you'll depart from (likely somewhere on the Amalfi Coast, Sardinia, or Sicily), it'll affect your flight logistics from the UK or mainland Europe. Direct flights into major Italian hubs are plentiful, but factor in a few hours for the transfer to the marina.
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Where Charters Went

Yacht charter overnight stops in Rome: Nettuno, Anzio and Fiumicino
Here is where charter yachts tracked by AIS spent their nights on round trips from Rome: Nettuno, Anzio and Fiumicino during the 2026 season so far. The heat map brings those recorded overnight stops together so you can compare past activity with your own yacht charter plans. It is not a navigation guide.
Planning your charter route
Have a look at the full map and compare the overnight stops before choosing a route. If you're considering this type of boat for a yacht charter from Rome: Nettuno, Anzio and Fiumicino, we're happy to talk through your plans.
- Pontie Ponza mare66%
- Cala Brigantina45%
- Porto di Ponza38%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination
Marina di Nettuno
Based at Marina di Nettuno, Italy . Manik is operated by Sailing in Italy Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina di Nettuno · 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 there
Flights 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.
Amalfi Coast: Salerno, Capri, Procida bases. Naples is the main hub; train link to the marinas.
Sardinia north coast: Cala dei Sardi, Cannigione, Porto Cervo bases.
Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. Daily flights from London and Rome.
Possible routes
Italy · 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 Coast
Spectacular but anchorages crowd in July-August. Book restaurant moorings ahead.
1Salerno
2Amalfi
3Positano
4Capri
5Procida
Sardinia & La Maddalena
Turquoise water and granite islands. Two-country tick (Italy + Corsica/France) without long sails.
1Olbia
2Maddalena
3Caprera
4Bonifacio
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