Those interested in the yacht charter of this vessel should note that in 2010, the sailing yacht Dufour 405 Grand Large received the title of “European Yacht of the Year”. At the time, demand for this particular yacht model exceeded production capacity, leading to a long waiting list of buyers eager to take ownership of this yacht. In the middle of 2012, one such vessel sailed to Latvia straight from the factory in France.
The yacht combines outstanding comfort and cruise characteristics, which are a trademark of Dufour yachts. This particular vessel looks as a good as new and is well-maintained with modern tackle, navigation equipment, a broad cockpit and redwood saloon finish.
Amenities on the Yacht
One pleasantly surprising thing about the yacht is the spaciousness of its cockpit. It can easily accommodate up eight seated guests around a folding table on which you can lay out a beautiful celebratory feast. This all takes place outside in the fresh air under the sails against the backdrop of picturesque scenery sliding by. The yacht’s saloon is equally comfortable, offering guests a range of additional amenities including a TV on which one can watch either scheduled programmes or some DVD. There is also a well-fitted galley with hot and cold water, a gas cooker, large fridge, freezer and microwave oven.
For the convenience of guests, there are two WCs with a shower, a powerful 220V 2.8kW power system, an audio system, a “wine cellar”, autonomous heating for use in cooler weather, as well as all you need to arrange your hairstyle before important photo sessions such as a wedding photo shoot on the yacht.
On long distance cruises, guest can sleep in the yacht’s three cabins. A total of eight beds are available including two in the yacht’s saloon.
No. of Passengers on the Yacht Dufour 405 GL
This yacht can accommodate a strict maximum of 10 passengers on coastal cruises. For reasons of comfort, on long distance yacht charter cruises, this yacht has a set capacity of 6-8 guests.
Yacht Rental Times
Yacht charter is available every day at almost any time of the day. The most popular cruise duration is five hours, which gives you plenty of time to enjoy the invigorating air on the Gulf of Riga coast. For a round cruise to Jurmala, you should book the yacht for 7-8 hours.
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Departure Point for a Cruise on the Yacht Dufour 405 GL
Cruises on this particular yacht begin near the Daugava estuary in the Riga, Mangaļsala. This will also be our final destination where guests will disembark after the cruise. For a separate charge, we will also pick up passengers at other suitable jetties in Riga or Jurmala.
