Frida (Sun Odyssey 490)

Marina di Portisco

Frida
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Weekly prices€4,500 · 26 Sep – 31 DecAvailability on application · €4,500 – €7,100 range
Price across the season€4,500 — €7,100
SEP 26JAN 27JUN 27AUG 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 31 Dec 2026 · €4,500 / week31 Dec 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 · €4,500 / week1 Jan – 22 May 2027 · €4,500 / week22 May – 12 Jun 2027 · €5,300 / week12 Jun – 24 Jul 2027 · €5,900 / week24 Jul – 31 Jul 2027 · €7,100 / week31 Jul – 7 Aug 2027 · €7,100 / week7 Aug – 14 Aug 2027 · €7,100 / week14 Aug – 21 Aug 2027 · €7,100 / week21 Aug – 28 Aug 2027 · €5,900 / week28 Aug – 4 Sep 2027 · €5,900 / week4 Sep – 25 Sep 2027 · €5,300 / week25 Sep – 31 Dec 2027 · €4,500 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
26 Sep€4,500
31 Dec€4,500
1 Jan€4,500
22 May€5,300
12 Jun€5,900
24 Jul€7,100
31 Jul€7,100
7 Aug€7,100
14 Aug€7,100
21 Aug€5,900
28 Aug€5,900
4 Sep€5,300
25 Sep€4,500
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment5 cab · 10 berths · 3 wc15.1m · 2019 · Sail boat
Length15.1m
Beam4.5m
Cabins5
Berths10
WC3
Year2019
TypeSail boat
Deposit€4,500
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for larger groups With 5 cabins and 10 berths, this 2019 Sun Odyssey 490 is genuinely well-suited to families or friend groups of 8, 10 people who want comfortable shared cruising without feeling cramped.

Solid cruising setup The 15.1m length gives you a proper seagoing yacht rather than a weekend toy, and the inclusion of a bimini and sprayhood means you've got shade and weather protection sorted, essential for longer passages. The inverter and radio-CD player suggest basic modern comfort.

Strong operator credentials Boomerang's perfect 5-star rating (albeit from just 3 reviews) and the reasonable €4,500 deposit are encouraging signs; this suggests a well-maintained boat and straightforward charter terms.

Missing key details We don't have location data for the base, so we can't advise on airport logistics or flight connections for you, that matters when you're traveling internationally to reach the yacht. I'd recommend checking with Boomerang directly about base location, provisioning options, and whether the boat includes essentials like a tender or water toys, as these aren't listed here.

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The marina & destination Marina di Portisco · ItalyMarina di Portisco

Based at Marina di Portisco, Italy . Frida is operated by Boomerang.

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
€4,500
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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