Bareboat Sailing Yacht Oceanis 38
Sail the Balearics with genuine command and comfort
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About Bareboat Sailing Yacht Oceanis 38
The Beneteau Oceanis 38 delivers the rare combination of responsive handling and stable, assured cruising. Whether you're an experienced sailor or stepping up to a larger vessel for the first time, this three-cabin design responds intuitively to your touch while building confidence through its predictable behaviour in varying conditions.
Accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across three cabins, providing genuine privacy and separation for families or sailing groups. The saloon and galley are properly proportioned, with modern systems and logical layouts that make provisioning and meal preparation straightforward during extended passages. Deck space is generous for a vessel of this class, offering comfortable perches for observation and genuine sailing engagement.
Highlights
- •Three well-appointed cabins with proper headroom and storage
- •Responsive, confidence-building handling for sailors of advancing skill
- •Full suite of navigation instruments and modern safety equipment
- •Generous deck space and seating for genuine sailing engagement
The Charter Experience
Barcelona and the surrounding Balearic islands offer unparalleled variety for bareboat sailors. Depart from the Gothic Quarter's waterfront into azure waters, exploring Montjuïc's backdrop before setting course toward Mallorca, Menorca, and Ibiza. Summer winds are predictable, shallow anchorages reward exploration, and charming harbours provide respite. The Oceanis 38 is perfectly scaled for this region, nimble enough for tight approaches yet substantial enough to handle the occasional stronger thermal breeze that defines Mediterranean sailing.
Suggested Itinerary
A typical week might begin with coastal exploration south toward Sitges before reaching Mallorca's sheltered anchorages. Days two through four allow unhurried passage to Menorca's Mahón or Fornells, known for calm waters and excellent holding. By mid-week, continue southwest toward Ibiza's quieter coves and nearby Es Vedrà, reserving final days for return passages or extended time in preferred harbours.
Specifications
11.5 m
3
6
Monohull
2015
