Arian – Bavaria C42 YACHT CHARTER

Arian Bavaria C42 Yacht Charter in Greece: Your Ionian Adventure Begins

Dreaming of a sun-drenched Greek island escape aboard a modern, stylish sailing yacht? Look no further than Arian Bavaria C42 yacht charter in Greece with IONIAN CATAMARANS. The Bavaria C42, and specifically our yacht “Arian,” offers the perfect blend of performance, comfort, and ease of handling, making it ideal for exploring the stunning Ionian Sea. This comprehensive guide will detail everything you need to know about chartering Arian, exploring the Ionian Islands, and the exceptional services offered by IONIAN CATAMARANS.

Table of Contents

1. Why Choose an Arian Bavaria C42 Yacht Charter in Greece?
2. Exploring the Ionian Islands on Your Arian Bavaria C42 Charter
   • Suggested Itineraries for your Arian Bavaria C42 Yacht Charter
   • Top Destinations in the Ionian Sea
3. Arian: Bavaria C42 Specifications and Features
   • Sailing Performance and Handling
   • Interior Comfort and Layout
   • Exterior and Deck Space
   • Onboard Equipment
4. Arian Bavaria C42 Charter Options: Bareboat and Skippered
   • Bareboat Charter on board Arian
   • Skippered Charter on board Arian
5. The IONIAN CATAMARANS Advantage: Your Trusted Charter Partner
6. Booking Your Arian Bavaria C42 Yacht Charter in Greece
7. Beyond Arian: Other Charter Options with IONIAN CATAMARANS
8. Contact IONIAN CATAMARANS to Book Your Dream Charter
9. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why Choose an Arian Bavaria C42 Yacht Charter in Greece?

The Bavaria C42 is a highly acclaimed sailing yacht, renowned for its innovative design, exceptional sailing performance, and spacious, comfortable interior. Choosing Arian Bavaria C42 yacht for charter in Greece offers numerous advantages:

• Modern Design: The Bavaria C42 boasts a contemporary and stylish design, both inside and out.
• Excellent Sailing Performance: Enjoy exhilarating sailing performance thanks to the yacht’s efficient hull design and well-balanced sail plan.
• Easy Handling: The C42 is designed for easy handling, making it suitable for both experienced sailors and those with less experience (especially with the skippered option).
• Spacious Interior: The yacht offers a surprisingly spacious and comfortable interior, perfect for families or groups of friends.
• Bright and Airy: Large hull windows and deck hatches provide ample natural light and ventilation.
• Well-Equipped: “Arian” is fully equipped with all the necessary amenities and equipment for a comfortable and enjoyable charter experience.
• Ideal for the Ionian: The yacht’s size and draft are well-suited for exploring the sheltered waters and charming harbors of the Ionian Islands.

Arian Bavaria C42 yacht is the perfect way to experience the beauty and freedom of sailing the Greek Islands.

Exploring the Ionian Islands on Your Arian Bavaria C42 Charter

The Ionian Sea, with its calm, turquoise waters, picturesque islands, and charming villages, is a sailor’s paradise. Your Arian Bavaria C42 yacht charter in Greece provides the perfect platform for exploring this stunning region. Some highlights include:

Suggested Itineraries for your Arian Bavaria C42 Yacht Charter

IONIAN CATAMARANS can help you create a customized itinerary based on your preferences and the duration of your charter. Here are a few examples:

• 7-Day Northern Ionian: Starting from Corfu, explore Paxos, Antipaxos, and the mainland coast.
• 7-Day Southern Ionian: Starting from Lefkas, visit Meganisi, Ithaca, Kefalonia, and Zakynthos.
• 14-Day Ionian Explorer: Combine both the Northern and Southern Ionian routes for a comprehensive exploration.

Top Destinations in the Ionian Sea

• Corfu: A vibrant island with a rich history, stunning beaches, and a bustling main town.
• Paxos and Antipaxos: Small, idyllic islands known for their crystal-clear waters and secluded coves.
• Lefkada: Connected to the mainland by a bridge, Lefkada offers dramatic cliffs, beautiful beaches, and excellent windsurfing conditions.
• Meganisi: A tranquil island with picturesque villages and hidden bays.
• Ithaca: The legendary home of Odysseus, offering a blend of history, mythology, and natural beauty.
• Kefalonia: The largest Ionian island, featuring stunning beaches, dramatic mountains, and charming villages.
• Zakynthos: Famous for its shipwreck beach (Navagio), Zakynthos also offers beautiful scenery and vibrant nightlife.

Arian: Bavaria C42 Specifications and Features

Arian, our Bavaria C42, is meticulously maintained and equipped to ensure a comfortable and unforgettable charter experience. Here’s a detailed look at her specifications:

Sailing Performance and Handling

• Hull Design: V-shaped bow and chines for improved stability and performance.
• Sail Plan: Efficient sail plan with a self-tacking jib for easy handling.
• Twin Rudders: Provide excellent control and responsiveness.
• Bow Thruster: Provides excellent maneuverability in tight spaces.
• Engine: Yanmar 57 HP diesel engine.

Interior Comfort and Layout

• Three Cabins: “Arian” features three double cabins, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.
• Two Heads: Two well-appointed heads (bathrooms) with showers.
• Spacious Salon: A bright and airy salon with a comfortable seating area and a dining table.
• Fully Equipped Galley: A well-equipped galley with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and ample storage.
• Modern Amenities: “Arian” is equipped with modern amenities, including hot water, and plenty of storage space.

Exterior and Deck Space

• Large Cockpit: A spacious cockpit with comfortable seating and a large cockpit table.
• Twin Steering Wheels: Provide excellent visibility and control.
• Bathing Platform: A large, fold-down bathing platform for easy access to the water.
• Deck Shower: A convenient deck shower for rinsing off after swimming.
• Bimini and Sprayhood: Provide shade and protection from the elements.

Onboard Equipment

• Navigation: GPS chart plotter, autopilot, VHF radio, wind instruments.
• Safety: Life raft, life jackets, flares, first aid kit, and other safety equipment.
• Comfort: Hot water, electric toilets.
• Dinghy and Outboard: A dinghy with an outboard motor for exploring ashore.
• Full Inventory: “Arian” comes fully equipped with all necessary linens, towels, kitchenware, and other essentials.

For a complete and detailed inventory list, please visit the Arian page on our website: ioniancatamarans.com/yacht/arian/

Arian Bavaria C42 Charter Options: Bareboat and Skippered

IONIAN CATAMARANS offers two main charter options for Arian:

Bareboat Charter on board Arian

For experienced sailors with the necessary qualifications and licenses, a bareboat charter offers the ultimate freedom to explore the Ionian Islands at your own pace. You are responsible for all aspects of sailing, navigation, and mooring. We require a valid sailing license and a demonstrable sailing resume for bareboat charters.

Skippered Charter on board Arian

If you prefer a more relaxed experience or lack the necessary qualifications for a bareboat charter, a skippered charter is the perfect option. A professional, experienced skipper will handle all aspects of sailing and navigation, allowing you to relax and enjoy your vacation. Our skippers are also knowledgeable about the Ionian Islands and can provide valuable insights and recommendations for your itinerary. They can also act as tour guides.

The IONIAN CATAMARANS Advantage: Your Trusted Charter Partner

Choosing IONIAN CATAMARANS for your Bavaria C42 yacht charter in Greece offers numerous advantages:

• Local Expertise: We are based in the Ionian Sea and have extensive knowledge of the region.
• High-Quality Yachts: Our fleet is meticulously maintained and equipped to the highest standards.
• Personalized Service: We provide personalized service and attention to detail to ensure a seamless and enjoyable charter experience.
• Competitive Prices: We offer competitive charter rates and transparent pricing.
• 24/7 Support: We provide 24/7 support throughout your charter.
• Commitment to Sustainability: We are committed to responsible and sustainable tourism practices.
• Experienced Skippers: We cooperate with experienced professional skippers.

Booking Your Arian Bavaria C42 Yacht Charter in Greece

Booking your charter with IONIAN CATAMARANS is easy:

1. Browse our Website: Explore our website and view details about “Arian” and our other yachts.
2. Check Availability: Use our online booking system or contact us directly to check availability for your desired dates.
3. Request a Quote: Get a personalized quote for your charter.
4. Confirm Your Booking: Secure your booking with a deposit.
5. Plan Your Itinerary: Work with our team to create your perfect Ionian sailing itinerary.
6. Prepare for Your Trip: We’ll provide you with all the necessary information and pre-departure checklists.

Beyond Arian: Other Charter Options with IONIAN CATAMARANS

While “Arian” is an excellent choice for your Greek sailing holiday, IONIAN CATAMARANS offers a wide range of other sailing yachts and catamarans for charter in Greece, particularly in the Ionian Islands. Whether you’re looking for a smaller yacht for a couple’s getaway or a larger catamaran for a group of friends or family, we have the perfect vessel to suit your needs and budget. We offer both bareboat and skippered charters on a variety of well-maintained and fully equipped yachts.

Contact IONIAN CATAMARANS to Book Your Dream Charter

Ready to start planning your Arian Bavaria C42 yacht charter in Greece? Contact IONIAN CATAMARANS today! Our friendly and experienced team is eager to assist you in creating an unforgettable sailing holiday.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about an “Arian Bavaria C42 yacht charter in Greece”:

Q: What qualifications do I need for a bareboat charter?

A: You will need a valid sailing license recognized in Greece and a demonstrable sailing resume showing sufficient experience. We can provide specific requirements upon request.

Q: What is included in the charter price?

A: The charter price typically includes the use of the yacht, its equipment, and insurance. It may not include fuel, mooring fees, end cleaning, or optional extras like a skipper or hostess. We will provide a detailed breakdown of all costs.

Q: What is the best time of year to sail in the Ionian Sea?

A: The sailing season in the Ionian generally runs from April to October. May, June, September, and October offer the most pleasant weather with moderate winds and fewer crowds. July and August are the hottest months and can be busier.

Q: Can I bring children on board?

A: Yes, “Arian” and our other yachts are suitable for families with children. We can provide advice on safety equipment and itinerary planning for families.

Q: What provisions are included?

A: The yacht comes equipped with basic kitchenware, linens, and towels. Provisions (food and drinks) are not typically included in the charter price, but we can assist with pre-provisioning services.

Q: Is there Wi-Fi on board?
A: Usually there is Wi-Fi on board. Please ask us for confirmation.

Q: What happens if I have a problem during my charter?

A: IONIAN CATAMARANS provides 24/7 support during your charter. We have a dedicated team available to assist with any issues or emergencies.