NOI (Oceanis 40.1)
2024 · 12.9 m · 3 cabins · 6 berths
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Specifications & Equipment
12.9m · 2024 · Sail boat
About the Oceanis 40.1
- Builder
- Beneteau (Groupe Beneteau)
- Naval architect
- Marc Lombard
- Interior designer
- Nauta Design (interior and deck)
- Launched
- 2020
- Hull type
- Monohull
Video: BENETEAU America on YouTubeOceanis 40.1 at beneteau.com
What KateBot thinks
KateBot generated · ~200 words
Perfect starter cruiser The Oceanis 40.1 is an excellent choice if you're new to bareboat sailing or want a forgiving, comfortable boat for a week-long coastal cruise with friends or family. She's spacious enough for six people without feeling cramped, and the 2024 build means everything is modern and reliable.
Smart practical touches What stands out here is the thoughtful spec: solar panels and an inverter mean you'll run minimal engines, the bow thruster takes stress out of tight anchorages, and heating plus electric toilets make spring and autumn charters genuinely pleasant rather than a compromise. The autopilot is a real gift on longer passages, and Sailfleet's 4.6-star rating across five reviews suggests solid maintenance and support.
Honest value assessment At this size and age, you're paying fair-market rates for a well-equipped boat, nothing's a bargain, but nothing's overpriced either. The €2,250 deposit is reasonable, and you're not subsidizing a tired workhorse. Given international travel to the charter base, you'll want to confirm exact location with Sailfleet, but the boat itself represents solid bang for buck.
One realistic note With only five reviews on record, Sailfleet is still building its portfolio, not a red flag, but worth a quick chat with the team about their peak-season responsiveness and what the base actually offers in terms of provisioning and support staff. A newer operator can be excellent, just
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Where Charters Went
Yacht charter overnight stops in Marmaris, Datça and Bozburun
The heat map shows recorded overnight stops from round trips made by charter yachts tracked by AIS from Marmaris, Datça and Bozburun during the 2026 season so far. You can use it to see where those yachts spent their nights and compare that with your own yacht charter plans. It is not a navigation guide.
Where charter yachts spent their nights
Serçe appeared on 22% of trips, with Ekincik and Bozburun each on 18%. The named first-night stops were Ekincik and Serçe at 7% each; the other 87% of first nights are not broken down here, and Ekincik led last nights at 10%. The furthest straight-line point from base was 20 to 40 nm on 47% of trips and 40 to 60 nm on 30%.
Planning your charter route
Use the recorded stops as a starting point for your charter plans. The full map gives you more to compare, and you can ask us about a route from Marmaris, Datça and Bozburun for this type of boat.
- Serçe22%
- Ekincik18%
- Bozburun18%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination
Palmiye Marina
Based at Palmiye Marina, Turkey . NOI is operated by Sailfleet.
Good to know
- Location
- Palmiye Marina · Turkey
- Licences
- ICC, RYA Day Skipper, or equivalent plus VHF licence accepted. Sailing CV checked at the base. Hire a local skipper if your crew is light on Mediterranean experience.
- Security deposit
- €2,250
- 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 Turkey
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Gocek and the Lycian Coast: 25 minutes to Gocek bases. The standard arrival airport for the Turquoise Coast.
Bodrum Peninsula and northern Aegean Turkey bases.
Possible routes
Turkey · the Turquoise Coast
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Gocek Bay & the Lycian Coast
Sheltered bays, almost no swell, great for non-sailing partners. Ottoman ruins at Cleopatra Bay.
1Gocek
2Tomb Bay
3Sarsala
4Ekincik
5Hamam Koyu
Bodrum Peninsula
Cross-border charter (Turkey + Greece) is straightforward; bring passports and clear in at Kos.
1Bodrum
2Kos (Greece)
3Knidos
4Datça
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