Spica (Oceanis 50 Family)
2010 · 15.4 m · 5 cabins · 13 berths
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Weekly prices€4,191 · 17 Oct – 24 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment5 cab · 13 berths (10+3) · 3 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
16 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.
Great family choice. The Oceanis 50 Family is purpose-built for groups and families, with five cabins sleeping up to 13, ideal if you're gathering friends or multigenerational crews. The teak deck and cockpit give it real character, while practical features like the bow thruster and autopilot make handling straightforward even for less experienced sailors.
Well-equipped cruiser. This boat ticks the boxes: electric toilet, chart plotter, cockpit cushions, bimini for sun protection, and even cockpit speakers for those anchorage evenings. It's a comfortable, sociable platform rather than a performance machine, you're not chasing records, you're enjoying time together on the water.
Solid value proposition. At 2010 build, you're getting a proven design with good bones and a modest €3,800 deposit. NSS Charter's 4.3/5 rating (10 reviews) suggests reliable service, though the sample size is modest, worth reading individual reviews to confirm what matters to you.
One practical note. We don't have the base location listed here, so check transfer times from your arrival airport, for international charters, a 2, 3 hour drive to the marina is pretty standard across European bases. Confirm fuel and crewing policies with NSS before booking, as prices vary.
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Where Charters WentSardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena
- Calanque de la Catena40%
- Cala Renella34%
- Cannigione15%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
See where charters from Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena went
The marina & destination Cala dei Sardi · Italy
Based at Cala dei Sardi, Italy . Spica is operated by NSS Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Cala dei Sardi · Italy
- Licences
- ICC or RYA Day Skipper licence and VHF certificate are required. Italian operators ask for a sailing CV; conditions are stricter in the Aeolian Islands than on the mainland.
- Security deposit
- €3,800
- 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 there3 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.
Amalfi Coast: Salerno, Capri, Procida bases. Naples is the main hub; train link to the marinas.
Sardinia north coast: Cala dei Sardi, Cannigione, Porto Cervo bases.
Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. Daily flights from London and Rome.
Possible routes2 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.
Amalfi Coast
Spectacular but anchorages crowd in July-August. Book restaurant moorings ahead.
1Salerno
2Amalfi
3Positano
4Capri
5Procida
Sardinia & La Maddalena
Turquoise water and granite islands. Two-country tick (Italy + Corsica/France) without long sails.
1Olbia
2Maddalena
3Caprera
4Bonifacio
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