Embarking on a sailing holiday is an unparalleled way to experience the beauty and serenity of the open waters.
For those seeking a blend of luxury, space, and performance, chartering the Dufour 430 and Dufour 460 for a Solent Yacht Charter offers an exceptional adventure.
Dufour 430 Grand Large
The Dufour 430 Grand Large is a 43-foot sailboat that masterfully combines innovative design with comfort. With a maximum width of 14 feet (4.30 meters) and a draft ranging from 6 to 7 feet (1.75 to 2.1 meters), it provides stability and ease of navigation.
The yacht can accommodate up to 8 guests across its 3 to 4 cabins, making it ideal for families or small groups. Equipped with a 50hp engine, a fuel capacity of 250 liters, and a water capacity of 430 liters, the Dufour 430 ensures extended voyages are both comfortable and efficient.
Dufour 460 Grand Large
For those desiring even more space, the Dufour 460 Grand Large spans approximately 46 feet (14.15 meters) and features a beam of 14.76 feet (4.50 meters).
This yacht offers 3 cabins and 3 bathrooms, comfortably accommodating 6 to 8 guests. With a draft of 2.20 meters, a water capacity of 530 litres, and a fuel capacity of 250 liters, the Dufour 460 is designed for longer passages, providing ample resources for extended stays on the water.
Benefits of Chartering the Dufour 430 and Dufour 460
Spaciousness: Both yachts boast generous layouts, ensuring guests have ample room to relax, socialise, and enjoy the journey.
Accommodation Capacity: The Dufour 430 can host up to 8 guests, while the Dufour 460 accommodates 6 to 8 guests, making them suitable for larger groups or families seeking a shared adventure.
Ideal for Extended Voyages: Designed with longer charters in mind, these yachts are equipped with substantial fuel and water capacities, allowing for prolonged passages without the need for frequent stops.
Performance and Stability: The design of both yachts ensures a smooth and enjoyable sailing experience, with features that cater to both novice and experienced sailors.
Exploring the Solent with Fairview Sailing
Chartering the Dufour 430 or Dufour 460 with Fairview Sailing offers the perfect opportunity to explore the Solent, renowned for its world-class sailing conditions and picturesque scenery.
From the historic ports of Hamble, Beaulieu, and Lymington to the charming streets of Cowes, the Solent provides a diverse range of destinations to discover. Whether you’re interested in visiting waterside pubs like the charismatic Folly Inn or indulging in a shopping spree at Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth, the Solent has something for everyone.
Booking Your Sailing Holiday
To embark on this unforgettable journey, contact the team on 02380 457 023 or email info@fairviewsailing.co.uk
Our team of sailing enthusiasts is ready to assist in creating a sailing holiday tailored to your preferences, ensuring an experience that combines luxury, adventure, and the unparalleled joy of sailing aboard the Dufour 430 or Dufour 460.
