Frivola (Sun Odyssey 36i)
Punta Ala
Weekly prices€2,200 · 19 Sep – 3 Oct
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 8 berths (6+2) · 1 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
15 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.
Who it suits: This 36-footer is ideal for small groups or families wanting an accessible, manageable sailing experience without needing serious offshore credentials. With 3 cabins and room for 8, it strikes a practical balance between comfort and value.
Standout features: The Bimini top, refrigerator, and autopilot are exactly what you want on a week-long charter, sun protection, cold drinks, and relief from hand-steering during longer passages. At 10.9 metres, it's nimble enough to explore tight anchorages but substantial enough to feel secure.
Value for money: The modest €1500 deposit suggests competitive pricing, and Magia Charter's 5-star rating (though based on limited feedback) is encouraging. You're getting a well-equipped 2011 build at what appears to be a sensible daily rate.
One honest note: With only one review on record, this operator is relatively unproven on our platform, not a deal-breaker, but worth reaching out directly to confirm recent maintenance, local knowledge, and exactly what's included before committing your long-haul travel.
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The marina & destination Punta Ala · Italy
Based at Punta Ala, Italy . Frivola is operated by Magia Charter SRL.
Good to know
- Location
- Punta Ala · 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
- €1,500
- 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 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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