Bareboat Sailing Yacht Sun Odyssey 479
Responsive sailing yacht for Aegean island exploration
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About Bareboat Sailing Yacht Sun Odyssey 479
The Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 479 combines responsive performance with genuine comfort, making it equally suited to experienced sailors and those rediscovering the sport. Designed by Philippe Briand, this 2018 model features clean lines, intuitive controls, and a bright, uncluttered interior that rewards thoughtful design choices rather than ostentation. Four double cabins accommodate groups comfortably, whilst the straightforward rigging and forgiving handling inspire confidence in mixed-ability crews.
Practical amenities support extended cruising without fuss. Solar panels reduce generator reliance, whilst the full suite of modern systems (VHF, autopilot integration, cockpit entertainment) keeps you connected or entirely self-sufficient, depending on preference. A dedicated dinghy, kayaks, and paddle boards expand your options beyond the main cabin; fishing equipment allows those inclined to supplement dinner from the day's catch.
Highlights
- •Four double cabins with four heads, accommodating groups of up to ten
- •Philippe Briand design with bright, elegant interior and responsive deck layout
- •Solar panels and efficient systems for extended cruising independence
- •Included dinghy, kayaks, paddle boards, and fishing equipment
The Charter Experience
The Aegean in summer follows rhythms perfected over millennia. Morning anchorages in crystalline shallows invite unhurried swims and coffee before thermal winds arrive mid-afternoon, filling your sails with consistent pressure. The scattered Cycladic islands each offer distinct character, from working harbours with waterside tavernas serving family recipes to remote coves accessible only by water. Charter from Athens and Alimos, exploring the central and northern Aegean at your own pace, with the flexibility to shelter or sail depending on conditions and mood.
Suggested Itinerary
A 14-day arc from Athens explores the Saronic islands south and east through the Cyclades, with options to reach the Sporades or Dodecanese depending on wind and interest. Sample routes favour sheltered anchorages with character, from Hydra and Spetses to the quieter channels between Paros and Antiparos, concluding in the northern clusters around Mykonos or Tinos. The consistency of summer thermals and abundance of protected harbours make this one of Europe's most forgiving and rewarding bareboat destinations.
Specifications
14.4 m
4
8
Monohull
2018