Ronik (Sun Odyssey 52.2)
2001 · 15.4 m · 4 cabins
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Weekly prices€5,400 · 27 Sep – 1 Nov
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 0 berths · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
25 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 52-footer is ideal for groups of 4 to 6 friends wanting a proper sailing holiday without breaking the bank, with the professional crew handling the boat throughout. If you're comfortable managing your own boat and enjoy coastal cruising rather than resort-style luxury, Ronik ticks the box.
Standout features The bow thruster and lazy bag/jack system make handling significantly easier than older boats this size, which is genuinely useful when you're anchoring or berthing single-handed. A solid, well-equipped cruiser from a respected builder, you're getting proven design and reasonable modern conveniences for the era.
Value proposition At a €4,000 deposit, the day rates are clearly competitive for a four-cabin, 15-metre yacht. You're paying for a working sailing boat, not a floating hotel, which means better bang for your pound if you want genuine sailing and self-catering flexibility.
One thing to know She's 23 years old now, so condition varies significantly by how the previous season treated her, always request a detailed condition report and recent service history before committing. Make sure you're comfortable with Arundel Yachting's support during your charter, especially if you're flying in from abroad and need quick problem resolution.
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Where Charters WentTop Stop: Cala Junco, 62% of trips
The heat map shows recorded overnight stops from round trips made by charter yachts tracked by AIS from Aeolian islands: Portorosa, Capo d'Orlando, Milazzo, Tropea and Reggio Calabria during the 2026 season so far. 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.
Cala Junco appeared on 62% of trips, Porto di Levante on 57%, Santa Marina Salina on 51% and Stromboli Porto on 50%. Porto di Levante was the most common first night at 34% and last night at 16%. The furthest straight-line point from base was 40 to 60 nm on 53% of trips, and 92% fell in the Aeolian islands destination group.
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 Aeolian islands: Portorosa, Capo d'Orlando, Milazzo, Tropea and Reggio Calabria for this type of boat.
- Cala Junco62%
- Porto di Levante57%
- Santa Marina Salina51%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination Lipari · Italy
Based at Lipari, Italy . Ronik is operated by Arundel yachting.
Good to know
- Location
- Lipari · Italy
- Licences
- We have not confirmed whether this yacht is crewed or requires a sailing licence. We will check the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €4,000
- 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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