DALIA (Oceanis 51.1)
D-Marin Marina Gouvia
Weekly prices€5,300 · 26 Sep – 3 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment6 cab · 12 berths · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for groups The Oceanis 51.1 is a modern 2024 cruiser with genuine 6-cabin, 12-berth capacity, genuinely rare at this size and price point. It's ideal for families or friend groups who want to split costs without cramping or sharing bunks beyond what you'd expect.
Smart comfort features You're getting 2024 build quality with practical touches: a water maker and solar panels mean less dependency on shore facilities, while the bow thruster and electric winches take the sweat out of manoeuvring and sail handling. Air conditioning, a generator, and proper galley equipment (coffee maker included) suggest this yacht prioritizes cruising comfort over pure sailing credentials.
Solid value proposition At €5,355 per week through Vernicos, a well-regarded Greek operator with a 4.9/5 rating, you're paying reasonable money for a new, well-equipped boat that sleeps everyone. The modest €3,500 deposit and comprehensive gear (snorkeling, dinghy, chart plotter) means fewer add-ons to negotiate separately.
One realistic caveat With 12 berths and only 6 cabins, some guests will be in shared quarters or tight sleeping arrangements; confirm exact cabin configurations before booking if privacy matters to your group. Also confirm the base location, it wasn't listed in your details, so factor in airport transfer time when planning your arrival from the UK or US.
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The marina & destination D-Marin Marina Gouvia · Greece
Based at D-Marin Marina Gouvia, Greece . DALIA is operated by Vernicos Yachts.
Good to know
- Location
- D-Marin Marina Gouvia · Greece
- Licences
- Bareboat skipper licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, or equivalent) and VHF licence are required, plus a co-skipper or second crew member with a sailing CV. Greek authorities check both at the marina.
- Security deposit
- €3,500
- 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.
Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.
Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.
Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.
Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.
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.
Saronic Gulf
Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.
1Athens (Alimos)
2Aegina
3Poros
4Hydra
5Spetses
Cyclades
Meltemi wind July-August. Plan for one weather day, and book the marina in advance for the islands you do not want to miss.
1Athens
2Kea
3Paros
4Naxos
5Mykonos
Ionian
Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.
1Lefkas
2Meganisi
3Ithaca
4Kefalonia
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