Safir (Safir 26 Electric)
2026 · 8 m · 2 cabins · 4 berths
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Weekly prices€2,290 · 1 May – 25 Sep
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Specifications & Equipment2 cab · 4 berths · 1 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Perfect for couples or small families wanting a relaxed inland waterway experience rather than open-water sailing. This 8-metre motor boat is ideal if you're looking to explore Sweden's scenic canal system without the commitment of a larger vessel.
Smart green credentials make this boat stand out, solar panels keep you self-sufficient on quieter stretches, and heating means you can charter comfortably outside peak summer. The swimming platform is a genuine bonus on Scandinavian waterways, and the compact two-cabin layout works well for two couples travelling together.
Excellent value proposition at €1,145 per week with only a €1,000 deposit. For international guests flying into Stockholm or Gothenburg, this low entry price makes a Swedish canal adventure genuinely affordable, no need to justify the travel cost against charter fees.
One practical note: at 8 metres, you're limited to Gota Kanal's lock system and inland routes, so this isn't a boat for anyone wanting coastal or archipelago exploration. It's purely a canal cruiser, which is perfect if that's your plan, but worth confirming before booking.
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The marina & destination Motala Harbour · Sweden
Based at Motala Harbour, Sweden . Safir is operated by Gota Kanal Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Motala Harbour · Sweden
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus VHF licence is typical for bareboat charter. We confirm the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €1,000
- 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).
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