ARTDRENALIN (Sun Odyssey 479 Full refit 2024 ( new Bimini - Spray hood - new exterior cushions - new outboard ))
2017 · 14.4 m · 4 cabins · 8 berths
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Weekly prices€2,600 · 17 Oct – 31 Dec
Weeks near your dates
Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for growing crews. This 2017 Sun Odyssey 479 suits groups of 6, 8 sailors or families wanting genuine comfort without mega-yacht pricing, four proper cabins mean no one's cramped into a bunk corner. The 5-star operator rating (7 solid reviews) suggests Blue Memories knows what they're doing and keeps the boat in good nick.
Smart practical touches. Solar panels, generator, and bow thruster are genuinely useful features that take the stress out of tight anchorages and extended cruising; the sprayhood and bimini keep sun exposure manageable during long days at sea. Autopilot and chart plotter are standard now, but worth noting for anyone not keen on hand-steering for hours.
Honest value proposition. At €4,140 per week you're paying a fair mid-range rate for a well-reviewed 14.4m yacht with proper four-cabin layout, not budget basement, not luxury pricing. The €2,500 deposit is reasonable and suggests the operator trusts their clients.
One practical note. The listing doesn't specify the charter base location, which matters hugely for international guests planning flights and transfers; I'd confirm exact homeport and airport proximity before booking, since flying long-haul to a remote base can eat into your sailing time.
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Where Charters WentLefkas, the Inland Sea and Kefalonia
Where tracked sailing boats went on round trips from Lefkas, the Inland Sea and Kefalonia, 2025.
These figures are for the area, not this boat's own record.
Observed hourly positions · one observed fix per boat-hour; missing hours omitted; colour is relative within this view.
Top Overnight Stops
- Meganisi59%
- Fiskardo55%
- Sivota (Lefkas)44%
The percentage is the share of trips that spent at least one night there.
Meganisi was the most common first night out, at 37% of trips with a recorded first night.
On 62% of trips, the furthest point from base was within 20 to 40 nm, measured in a straight line.
The marina & destination D-Marin Marina Lefkas · Greece
Based at D-Marin Marina Lefkas, Greece . ARTDRENALIN is operated by Blue Memories.
Good to know
- Location
- D-Marin Marina Lefkas · 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
- €2,500
- 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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