Rara Avis (Luxury Sailing Yacht Rara Avis)

Port of Split / East Harbour

Rara Avis
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Weekly prices€73,450 · 28 Aug – 31 DecAvailability on application · €73,450 – €90,400 range
Price across the season€73,450 — €90,400
AUG 26JAN 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER28 Aug – 31 Dec 2026 · €73,450 / week1 Jan – 31 Dec 2027 · €90,400 / week
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28 Aug€73,450
1 Jan€90,400
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Specifications & Equipment6 cab · 12 berths · 6 wc33m · 2018 · Sail boat
Length33m
Beam8.4m
Cabins6
Berths12
WC6
Year2018
TypeSail boat
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for groups This 33-metre sailing yacht comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests across 6 cabins, making it an excellent choice for family reunions, friend groups, or corporate retreats. You'll have genuine privacy with dedicated cabin space rather than cramping everyone into tight quarters.

Well-equipped vessel Rara Avis comes with solid amenities, dual air-con, generator backup, Wi-Fi connectivity, and proper water toys including a dinghy, snorkeling kit, and stand-up paddleboards. The coffee maker and ice maker are nice touches that matter on longer charters when creature comforts add up.

Strong value proposition A zero deposit requirement is genuinely unusual and removes friction from booking, you're only paying the charter fee itself. For a 2018 sailing yacht of this size and spec, the economics work well if you can fill those 12 berths.

Missing key detail The base location isn't listed in your specs, which matters significantly for long-haul travel; you'll need to confirm the actual port before committing, especially for coordinating international flights and ground transfers. I'd also verify the skipper qualifications and whether the crew is included in the rate, as that shifts the total cost considerably.

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 Port of Split / East Harbour · CroatiaPort of Split / East Harbour

Based at Port of Split / East Harbour, Croatia . Rara Avis is operated by Master Charter.

Good to know Location · Licences · Cancellation
Location
Port of Split / East Harbour · Croatia
Licences
We have not confirmed whether this yacht is crewed or requires a sailing licence. We will check the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
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 nearbyFlights to Croatia

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

ZadarZAD~25 km · 30 min

Closest for Sukošan, Biograd, and Northern Dalmatia. Direct seasonal flights from London, Manchester, and most German cities.

SplitSPU~25 km · 30 min

Central Dalmatia hub: Split, Trogir, Hvar bases. Busiest summer route; expect crowds in July-August.

DubrovnikDBV~20 km · 25 min

Southern Dalmatia: Dubrovnik, the Pelješac peninsula, the Elaphiti islands.

PulaPUY~10 km · 15 min

Istria: Pula, Rovinj, Poreč. Smaller airport; convenient for Italian and Austrian arrivals.

Possible routes3 hand-picked itinerariesCroatia · the Adriatic

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

Northern Dalmatia & the Kornati Loop7 days · ~110 nm · 5 stops

Kornati National Park is empty coves, no shore power, true wilderness sailing. The route most people quietly call their best charter ever.

1Sukošan / Zadar
Charter base. Stock up on provisions before you leave, the islands are sparse on supermarkets.
2Žut
Sheltered bay with one restaurant pier. Easy first-night anchorage; bring cash for the moorings.
3Telašćica
Long fjord-like bay inside the national park. Swim to the cliff-top salt lake at sunset.
4Sali (Dugi Otok)
Sleepy fishing village with a working harbour. Konoba Roko for lamb peka, order ahead.
5Sukošan return
Half-day sail back; the wind usually fills from NW by lunchtime.
Central Dalmatia · the Hvar Circuit7 days · ~140 nm · 5 stops

Mixes the lively (Hvar town, Bol beach) with the still untouched (Vis, away from the cruise routes).

1Split
Charter base. Diocletian's Palace is worth a half-day before you leave.
2Brač
Bol's Golden Horn beach is the classic stop. Anchor in Lučice for quiet.
3Hvar
Hvar town is the party. Stari Grad on the north coast is the antidote.
4Vis
The far island, fewer charter boats, blue cave excursions, the freshest seafood on the route.
5Šolta
Quiet, close to Split. Maslinica is the prettiest anchorage on the island.
Istria & Kvarner7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Italian-influenced architecture, the warmest water in Croatia by mid-July, fewer charter boats than further south.

1Pula
Roman amphitheatre at the harbour entrance. Charter base.
2Rovinj
Picture-perfect Venetian old town on a peninsula. Marina is small, book.
3Cres
Sparsely populated; griffon vultures overhead. Anchor in Lubenice cove for the cliff views.
4Krk
The largest Adriatic island. Punat marina is full-service if you need provisions or laundry.

Where charters went

Split, Kaštela and Trogir

  1. Uvala Stonca44%
  2. ACI Palmižana36%
  3. Stari Grad23%

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

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