Strawberry (Lagoon 440)
Preveza Main Port
Weekly prices€4,800 · 26 Sep – 7 Nov
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Gallery6 photos
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Specifications & Equipment6 cab · 10 berths · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
18 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.
Who it suits This 2008 Lagoon 440 is ideal for larger groups or extended families wanting spacious, stable cruising, six cabins and ten berths mean no one's cramped. The catamaran hull delivers the comfort and flatness that appeals to sailors who'd rather relax than wrestle with heeling monohulls.
Standout features Solar panels and an electric toilet show this boat's been thoughtfully maintained for modern comfort, while the electric winches take the grunt work out of sail handling. Solid cruising kit includes autopilot, chart plotter, dinghy, and snorkeling gear, so you're equipped for both sailing and exploring.
Value proposition At €4,150 per week with a modest €2,500 deposit, this represents reasonable value for a six-cabin catamaran that can spread costs across a larger group. You're looking at under €400 per person if you've got ten aboard, solid economics for a hassle-free family or friends' holiday.
Worth knowing The boat is now 16 years old, so while the spec looks sound, you'll want to verify the actual condition of systems (especially the engine and electrics) before committing. No base location is listed in your data, so confirm logistics with YOLO Charters directly, that'll affect your flight connections and transfer time.
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The marina & destination Preveza Main Port · Greece
Based at Preveza Main Port, Greece . Strawberry is operated by YOLO Charters.
Good to know
- Location
- Preveza Main Port · Greece
- Licences
- Bareboat skipper licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, or equivalent) and VHF licence are required, plus a co-skipper or second crew member with a sailing CV. Greek authorities check both at the marina.
- Security deposit
- €2,500
- 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 there4 airports nearby
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.
Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.
Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.
Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.
Possible routes3 hand-picked itineraries
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Saronic Gulf
Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.
1Athens (Alimos)
2Aegina
3Poros
4Hydra
5Spetses
Cyclades
Meltemi wind July-August. Plan for one weather day, and book the marina in advance for the islands you do not want to miss.
1Athens
2Kea
3Paros
4Naxos
5Mykonos
Ionian
Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.
1Lefkas
2Meganisi
3Ithaca
4Kefalonia
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