Bavaria 40 Cruiser Bigger Cabin To Waterline Space Ratio Boosts Antigua Yacht Charter Comfort

Design Classic Bavaria 40 enhanced cockpit, saloon and hull hatch gives heady new space and sparkling white, double helm sailing performance en-route to Leeward Islands Antigua.

Bavaria 40 Cruiser, is a 40ft revelation of high German, precision bareboat space and light design. She features an extended cockpit with enlarged locker lid stowage, 16 new opening hatches – 7 in saloon and 8 port lights, 4 fixed hull windows, two in forward, two in saloon – and a new electric swim platform.

Below deck, descending through the lofty headroom, airborne light shimmies delicately around fine varnished mahogany mouldings, upholstered 8-seat saloon Carabic royal blue and beige furnishing and teak vinyl flooring. The enhanced ratio of room to waterline length provides for 6 to 8 berths in 3 double cabins, one forward with ensuite head, two aft with shared head plus single saloon settee berth, ideal for family sailing holidays.

A beautifully appointed and comfortable design classic, the Bavaria 40 Cruiser, with well balanced and stiff sail plan plus fine bow entry, offers versatile skippered yacht charter performance and grace. A fabulous cruising calendar often includes Caribbean yacht charters to the Lesser Antilles island of Antigua, the Spanish for ‘ancient’, with its fabulous beaches and spectacular bird displays, or to tranquil Barbuda for superb snorkelling amongst the pink coral-filled blue waters.

By George Clifford