Bareboat Sailing Yacht Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 509
Bareboat sailing in New Caledonia. Five cabins, complete freedom.
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About Bareboat Sailing Yacht Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 509
This Dufour 455 offers genuine bareboat independence across New Caledonia's protected anchorages and coral reefs. Five cabins sleep up to 11 guests, with four double berths, one bunk cabin, and a forward peak single for flexible crew arrangements. Built in 2014, she combines proven seaworthiness with the spacious accommodation serious sailing groups demand.
Charter from Nouméa with exclusive yacht use from 2pm on arrival through 8am on departure. Snorkelling gear, dinghy with outboard, linen, and towels are included. The yacht is yours to navigate the lagoons and anchorages at your own pace, with no skipper or crew to direct your course.
Highlights
- •Five well-separated cabins suit multiple families or sailing groups sharing costs
- •Snorkelling equipment and tender included; direct access to untouched reefs
- •Bareboat flexibility with no fixed schedule or included crew costs
- •Long-stay discounts up to 15% for charters of 28 nights or more
The Charter Experience
New Caledonia's South Pacific setting presents consistent trade winds, calm lagoons protected by world-class reefs, and anchorages ranging from isolated sandbars to colonial charm. Five-day minimums (seven days in peak season) allow thorough exploration of the islands without the constraints of structured itineraries. Long-term charters of three weeks or more unlock significant savings and the time to truly settle into island rhythm.
Suggested Itinerary
Depart Nouméa for the Lau Islands, anchoring at remote reef passages and white-sand beaches. Days four and five could explore the Loyalty Islands, drifting between Maré and Lifou for deeper cultural immersion and world-class snorkelling. Return passages allow flexibility for weather and discovered coves.
Specifications
15.2 m
5
12
Monohull
2014