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Marina Benitses · Greece

Sun Odyssey 519 : Mayflower


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Weekly prices€3,600 · 24 Oct – 31 Dec
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Specifications 6 cab · 12 berths · 3 wc

15.4m · 2020 · Sail boat

Deck plan
Length 15.4m
Beam 4.7m
Cabins 6
Berths 12
WC 3
Year 2020
Type Sail boat
Security Deposit €3,500
Equipment 16 aboard

Equipment names come from the operator. Crossed-out items are not listed by them. That does not mean they are absent.

  • Autopilot
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Dinghy
  • Bimini top
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Bow thruster
  • Generator
  • Watermaker - desalinator
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Radio-CD player
  • Solar Panels
  • Sprayhood
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Outboard engine
  • Electric toilet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Not listed by operator
  • Refrigerator: Not listed by operator
  • Coffee maker: Not listed by operator
  • Ice maker: Not listed by operator
  • Dishwasher: Not listed by operator
  • Washer/Dryer: Not listed by operator
  • TV: Not listed by operator
  • DVD player: Not listed by operator
  • Game console: Not listed by operator
  • Wi-Fi & Internet: Not listed by operator
  • Convertible table: Not listed by operator
  • Inverter: Not listed by operator
  • Holding tank: Not listed by operator
  • Outside Steering Position: Not listed by operator
  • Chart plotter: Not listed by operator
  • Radar: Not listed by operator
  • Spinnaker: Not listed by operator
  • Gennaker: Not listed by operator
  • Racing sails: Not listed by operator
  • Lazy jack: Not listed by operator
  • Lazy bag: Not listed by operator
  • Electric winches: Not listed by operator
  • Rudder blades: Not listed by operator
  • Flybridge: Not listed by operator
  • Hydraulic gangway: Not listed by operator
  • Tender garage: Not listed by operator
  • Tenderlift platform: Not listed by operator
  • Swimming platform: Not listed by operator
  • Swimming pool: Not listed by operator
  • Underwater lights: Not listed by operator
  • Teak Cockpit: Not listed by operator
  • Teak deck: Not listed by operator
  • Railing net: Not listed by operator
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit: Not listed by operator
  • Diving equipment: Not listed by operator
  • Stand up paddle: Not listed by operator
What KateBot thinks Strengths and trade-offs

KateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for larger groups The Sun Odyssey 519 "Mayflower" is genuinely well-suited to families or friends chartering together, 12 berths across 6 cabins means everyone gets their own space without feeling cramped. For international guests flying in, this size boat offers the comfort and amenities that justify the long-haul travel.

Standout features shine The spec sheet here is genuinely impressive: water maker, solar panels, bow thruster, and a full suite of modern conveniences mean you're not roughing it. The inclusion of snorkeling gear and a dinghy adds real value for Mediterranean or tropical exploration, and the 2020 build year suggests everything should still be in excellent condition.

Strong value proposition At €5,384 per week with a modest €3,500 deposit, this is fair pricing for a 15.4-metre boat with six cabins and premium systems. You're paying for genuine comfort and capability, not just a bareboat with basic kit.

One fair note The operator has only 2 reviews on record, which isn't a red flag, just means less public history to verify consistency. We'd recommend checking directly about their handover process and support during your charter week, especially if this is your first large-group sail.

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.

Where Charters Went Top Stop: Paxos, 91% of trips

Yacht charter overnight stops in Corfu

The heat map shows recorded overnight stops from round trips made by charter yachts tracked by AIS from Corfu during the 2025 season. You can use it to see where those yachts spent their nights and compare that with your own yacht charter plans. It is not a navigation guide.

Where charter yachts spent their nights

Sivota islands was the most common first night out, at 26% of trips with a recorded first night. On 76% of trips, the furthest point from base was within 20 to 40 nm, measured in a straight line.

Planning your charter route

Use the recorded stops as a starting point for your charter plans. The full map gives you more to compare, and you can ask us about a route from Corfu for this type of boat.

Where tracked sailing boats went on round trips from Corfu, 2025.

These figures are for the area, not this boat's own record.

Map of observed positions for Corfu, with the three most visited overnight stops numbered.

Observed hourly positions · one observed fix per boat-hour; missing hours omitted; colour is relative within this view.

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Top Overnight Stops

  1. Paxos 91%
  2. Sivota islands 52%
  3. Parga 37%

The percentage is the share of trips that spent at least one night there.

A common three-stop core

Sivota islands · Parga · Paxos

30% of qualifying full weeks included this core.

The share covers these three stops, not necessarily their listed order or the connecting path. Other stops may be omitted. This is a historical area pattern from tracked sailing boats in 2025, not a prediction for this boat.

The marina & destination Marina Benitses · Greece

Marina Benitses

Based at Marina Benitses , Greece . Mayflower is operated by Sail Emerald JV.

Coordinates 39.5477° N, 19.9134° E View marina on Google Maps Map data: Natural Earth
Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Marina Benitses · 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
€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 there 4 airports nearby

Flights to Greece

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

Athens ATH ~30 km · 25 min

Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.

Preveza PVK ~25 km · 35 min

Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.

Kos KGS ~25 km · 30 min

Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.

Mykonos JMK ~5 km · 15 min

Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.

Possible routes 3 hand-picked itineraries

Greece · three classic charter areas

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 7 days · ~120 nm · 5 stops

Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.

1Athens (Alimos)
The main Saronic charter base; 25 minutes from the airport.
2Aegina
Easy first-day sail; try the pistachios. Anchor at Perdika.
3Poros
Narrow channel between island and mainland; charming town quay.
4Hydra
No cars on the island. Tie alongside the working harbour for the evening.
5Spetses
Old shipbuilding island, elegant. Old harbour is the spot.
Cyclades 7-10 days · ~180 nm · 5 stops

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
Departure. Check the wind forecast and consider clockwise vs counter-clockwise.
2Kea
Sheltered bays on the south side; first-night-out easy.
3Paros
Naoussa for the small-village vibe; Parikia if you need provisions.
4Naxos
The biggest island in the Cyclades. Mountain villages worth a hire-car day.
5Mykonos
Tie alongside in the new marina; the old town quays are for tourist boats.
Ionian 7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.

1Lefkas
Charter base. Provision in the town; the bridge opens on the hour.
2Meganisi
Vathy or Spartochori; both have quayside tavernas with welcome moorings.
3Ithaca
Vathi harbour for the night, then to Frikes for the quiet morning.
4Kefalonia
Fiskardo is the postcard town. Book the quay.

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