Lagoon 421 | Paluko

Catamaran · Bodrum Marina · Paluko Yachting

4 cab 8 berths 12.61m 2011
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4 Cabins
8 Berths
4 Toilets
12m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length12.61m
Beam7.5m
Cabins4
Berths8
WC4
Year2011
TypeCatamaran
Deposit€3,000

Equipment (10 aboard · 42 not)

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

Perfect for families This 2011 Lagoon 421 is an excellent choice if you're traveling with kids or another couple—four cabins sleep up to eight, and the catamaran's wide, stable deck is ideal for families who want comfort without feeling cramped. The shallow draft also means easier anchoring in protected bays.

Well-equipped for independence Paluko has thought about self-sufficiency: solar panels, water maker, and electric winches mean you're not dependent on shore facilities, which is genuinely useful if you're planning extended anchorages away from marinas. The air conditioning, electric toilets, and ice maker elevate comfort beyond budget-charter basics.

Reasonable value proposition At thirteen years old, this boat shows its age but the equipment list suggests decent maintenance—those systems don't run themselves. The €3,000 deposit is standard and competitive, though you'll want to confirm weekly rates before committing.

One practical note We don't have the charter base location in your specs, which matters significantly for transatlantic or European travelers booking long-haul. Once you know where Paluko operates, check flight connections and whether Paluko offers airport transfers—that detail can make or break a distant charter arrangement.

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The marina & destination

Based at Bodrum Marina, in Bodrum, Turkey. Paluko is operated by Paluko Yachting.

Frequently asked questions
Can Paluko be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Paluko 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 Paluko?
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.
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