Oceanis 43 | Whisper

Sail boat · Alimos Marina · Summer Sail

4 cab 10 berths 13.13m 2011

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€2,305 from / week

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Refundable security deposit €2,000 held at check-in, returned after charter

The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance. Cleaning, tourist tax, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are billed at the base — we confirm the full breakdown when you request a quote.

Available Weeks

Typical weather at Athens (3-year mean, Open-Meteo)

Jan

15°

8h 19

Feb

14°

8h 19

Mar

18°

10h 19

Apr

21°

11h 19

May

24°

12h 18

Jun

32°

14h 18

Jul

35°

14h 20

Aug

34°

13h 19

Sep

30°

11h 17

Oct

25°

10h 16

Nov

21°

9h 20

Dec

16°

8h 17

Prime Shoulder Off-season

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What you'll pay

Charter pricing is famously opaque. Here's everything the operator will charge — mandatory items paid at the base, plus optional add-ons you can opt into.

Paid at the base (mandatory)

Early Check-In (13:00 - upon availability upon confirmation)

Included mandatory

Valentine's SUP offer

Included mandatory

Valentine's outboard offer

Included mandatory

Linen and Duvets

Included mandatory

Starter Pack

Included mandatory

End cleaning

€200 per rental mandatory

Refundable security deposit

Held at check-in (card pre-auth or bank transfer), refunded after charter if the yacht is returned without damage. Deposit-waiver insurance is one of the optional extras below — reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.

€2,000 refundable mandatory

Services & extras (optional)

Damage waiver insurance

+ refundable 800euros

€250 per rental optional

Late check-in

After saturday 18:00

€150 per rental optional

Early check at 13:00 (after request, upon availability and upon confirmation)

€150 per rental optional

Hand & Bath Towels per Set

€15 per rental optional

Stand Up Paddle - Tubber Offer

€140 per week optional

Windsurf

€200 per week optional

Skipper + food

€200 per night optional

Stand Up Paddle

€140 per week optional

Children Safety Railing Nets + Installation

€200 per rental optional

Flotila

€620 per week optional

Windsurf

€140 per week optional

Outboard engine

€80 per week optional

4 Cabins

10 Berths (8+2)

2 Toilets

13m Length

Length13.13m

Beam4.12m

Cabins4

Berths10

WC2

Year2011

TypeSail boat

Deposit€2,000

Equipment (9 aboard · 43 not)

Cockpit cushions
Solar Panels
Holding tank
Autopilot
Chart plotter
Bimini
Sprayhood
Bow thruster
Dinghy
Air condition
Heating
Refrigerator
Coffee maker
Ice maker
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
TV
DVD player
Radio-CD player
Cockpit speakers
Game console
Wi-Fi & Internet
Convertible table
Electric toilet
Generator
Inverter
Water maker
Outside Steering Position
Chart plotter in cockpit
Radar
Spinnaker
Gennaker
Racing sails
Lazy jack
Lazy bag
Electric winches
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
Diving equipment
Snorkeling equipment
Stand up paddle

Early check-in free of charge(upon availability) + Guided Sailing Service, Refit 2026 (engine, electrical & electronic systems, plumbing & toilets, through hulls, pumps etc) all actual photos

Solid mid-range cruiser. The Oceanis 43 is a proven, comfortable platform for mixed groups or families, those four cabins sleep 10 people across, making it ideal if you're chartering with friends or extended family rather than couples seeking intimacy.

Well-equipped for independence. Solar panels, autopilot, bow thruster, and a sprayhood mean you're genuinely set up for hands-on sailing without constant crew support; the chart plotter and solid equipment list suggest Summer Sail maintains their fleet responsibly.

Excellent value proposition. At under €2,400 per week with a modest €2,000 deposit, this represents genuinely competitive pricing for a four-cabin boat in this size bracket, particularly if you're splitting costs across six to eight people.

One practical note: The 2011 build age is perfectly respectable, but do verify the base location and check flight connections when booking, since your deposit and commitment depend on reaching the charter location reliably from your home airport.

AI-assisted insight based on yacht specifications. Our charter experts can provide personalised advice.

The marina & destination

Based at Alimos Marina, in Athens, Greece. Whisper is operated by Summer Sail.

Poseidonos Avenue

Why this is a great starting point

Alimos Marina sits just south of Athens, offering straightforward access to the Saronic Gulf's island-hopping routes; week one typically involves sailing to nearby Aegina, Poros, and Hydra, with predictable northerly winds in summer making these 15-30 nautical mile passages reliable for mixed-ability crews. The protected anchorages and short hops suit charter clients recovering from long-haul flights, while the marina's proximity to Athens airport (30 minutes by car) minimizes transfer time. Alimos itself has full facilities and is a logical base for exploring the sheltered Saronic islands before pushing further south toward the Peloponnese if conditions allow.

Can Whisper be rented with or without a skipper?

You can charter Whisper 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 Whisper?

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.