Silvana D (Sun Odyssey 440)

Marina di Portisco

Silvana D
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Weekly prices€2,800 · 19 Sep – 31 DecAvailability on application
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19 Sep€2,800
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 2 wc13.4m · 2019 · Sail boat
Length13.4m
Beam4.3m
Cabins4
Berths10
WC2
Year2019
TypeSail boat
Deposit€3,500
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Ideal for families This 2019 Sun Odyssey 440 is a genuinely capable mid-sized cruiser that handles four cabins comfortably across 13.4 metres, making it perfect for families or two couples wanting their own space without the complexity of a larger vessel.

Well-equipped package Silvana D arrives ready to go with practical comfort kit, bow thruster for tight anchorages, bimini and sprayhood for Mediterranean sun, plus autopilot and chart plotter so you're not hand-steering all week. The swimming platform is a genuine bonus for Greek or Croatian waters.

Honest value question A €3,500 deposit is reasonable, but I'd want to see the weekly rate and what's genuinely included before calling this a bargain, ten potential berths across four cabins sounds tempting, but realistic comfort is closer to 6, 8 people. Check whether dinghy fuel, mooring fees, and skipper costs are extras.

One practical note The operator base isn't listed here, which matters if you're coordinating an international flight; you'll need to confirm the location and whether Kiriacoulis offers reliable airport transfers, because that shapes your whole arrival day logistics from a long-haul flight.

KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.

The marina & destination Marina di Portisco · ItalyMarina di Portisco

Based at Marina di Portisco, Italy . Silvana D is operated by Kiriacoulis Holidays.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Marina di Portisco · 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
€3,500
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 nearbyFlights to Italy

The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.

NaplesNAP~60 km · 1.5 h

Amalfi Coast: Salerno, Capri, Procida bases. Naples is the main hub; train link to the marinas.

OlbiaOLB~10 km · 20 min

Sardinia north coast: Cala dei Sardi, Cannigione, Porto Cervo bases.

PalermoPMO~30 km · 40 min

Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. Daily flights from London and Rome.

Possible routes2 hand-picked itinerariesItaly · west coast & islands

A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.

Amalfi Coast7 days · ~120 nm · 5 stops

Spectacular but anchorages crowd in July-August. Book restaurant moorings ahead.

1Salerno
Charter base. Spend the first night here before the coast.
2Amalfi
Tie alongside or pick up a mooring outside the breakwater.
3Positano
No marina, moor offshore and tender in. The dramatic photo stop.
4Capri
Marina Grande books months ahead; many boats anchor in Marina Piccola instead.
5Procida
Quieter than Capri, equally pretty. Marina di Corricella has the colourful houses.
Sardinia & La Maddalena7 days · ~140 nm · 4 stops

Turquoise water and granite islands. Two-country tick (Italy + Corsica/France) without long sails.

1Olbia
Charter base.
2Maddalena
Permits required, the park office handles them; budget €20-30 per night.
3Caprera
Garibaldi's island; clear anchorages on the east side.
4Bonifacio
French Corsica: cliff-faced fjord harbour. Stamp the passport. Worth the day.

Where charters went

Sardinia north-east: Portisco, Olbia, Cannigione and La Maddalena

  1. Calanque de la Catena40%
  2. Cala Renella34%
  3. 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

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