Sali (Oceanis 40.1)
2023 · 12.4 m · 3 cabins · 8 berths
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Weekly prices€2,000 · 3 Oct – 31 Dec
Price across the season
Weeks near your dates
Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 8 berths (6+2) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for families The Oceanis 40.1 is a brilliant choice for families or small groups wanting a comfortable, easy-sailing experience in the Adriatic. With three cabins sleeping up to eight and modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and a TV, everyone stays connected and content without sacrificing proper sailing.
Smart spec for cruising This 2023 boat punches above its weight with a bow thruster (makes tight anchorages painless), autopilot, solar panels, and a full electronics suite including chart plotter and cockpit radio. The bimini and sprayhood mean you're protected from Adriatic sun and spray, genuine comfort rather than roughing it.
Excellent value proposition At €2,085 per week with only a €2,000 deposit, you're looking at honest pricing for a near-new, well-equipped cruiser. The operator's 5/5 rating (though based on just four reviews) suggests reliable service, and Adriatic Yacht Charter has a solid reputation for English-speaking support, crucial when flying in from the UK or US.
One practical note The charter base location isn't specified in the listing, so confirm your exact airport transfer time before booking; the Adriatic region can mean anything from Split (closer) to Dubrovnik or even further. Worth a quick call to Adriatic Yacht Charter to nail down logistics for your long-haul journey.
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Where Charters WentTop Stop: Mali Lošinj, 30% of trips
Here is where charter yachts tracked by AIS spent their nights on round trips from Pula and Istria 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.
Mali Lošinj appeared on 30% of trips, Unije on 28% and Susak on 17%. Unije was the most common first night at 13%, while Mali Lošinj led last nights at 10%. The furthest straight-line point from base was 20 to 40 nm on 57% of trips.
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 Pula and Istria, we're happy to talk through your plans.
- Mali Lošinj30%
- Unije28%
- Susak17%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination Marina Medulin · Croatia
Based at Marina Medulin, Croatia . Sali is operated by Adriatic Yacht Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina Medulin · Croatia
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) and VHF radio licence are required for bareboat charter. Sailing CV listing your previous yachts and miles is checked on arrival.
- Security deposit
- €2,000
- 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 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.
Closest for Sukošan, Biograd, and Northern Dalmatia. Direct seasonal flights from London, Manchester, and most German cities.
Central Dalmatia hub: Split, Trogir, Hvar bases. Busiest summer route; expect crowds in July-August.
Southern Dalmatia: Dubrovnik, the Pelješac peninsula, the Elaphiti islands.
Istria: Pula, Rovinj, Poreč. Smaller airport; convenient for Italian and Austrian arrivals.
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.
Northern Dalmatia & the Kornati Loop
Kornati National Park is empty coves, no shore power, true wilderness sailing. The route most people quietly call their best charter ever.
1Sukošan / Zadar
2Žut
3Telašćica
4Sali (Dugi Otok)
5Sukošan return
Central Dalmatia · the Hvar Circuit
Mixes the lively (Hvar town, Bol beach) with the still untouched (Vis, away from the cruise routes).
1Split
2Brač
3Hvar
4Vis
5Šolta
Istria & Kvarner
Italian-influenced architecture, the warmest water in Croatia by mid-July, fewer charter boats than further south.
1Pula
2Rovinj
3Cres
4Krk
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