Charter Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina. Sailing yacht, up to 10 guests, 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms, 9 berths. Nearby highlights: Kalymnos, Pserimos, Plati, Nisyros. Best season: May–Oct (Apr can be pleasant for fewer crowds). Common arrival airport: KGS. Select dates to see live availability, exact pricing, and optional add‑ons (e.g., skipper, extras) Ideal for: families, groups & celebrations, a luxury escape. Available experiences: fishing, sail & bike, wellness on the water. Best time to sail: May–Oct.
Approx. 30 min by Car from Kos International Airport (KGS).
📍 Travel Tip: Located 30 minutes from Kos International Airport (KGS).
Sailing out of Kos on the Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. is the kind of experience people come back to plan again. The boat responds well, the deck is clean, and the destination is always worth the passage. It sleeps up to 10 guests across 4 cabins and 4 bathrooms, making it a solid choice for Families and Friends & Groups. The base puts you within easy reach of Kalymnos, Pserimos — and May–Oct is when these waters are at their best.
Location & Details
Marina:Kos, Kos Marina
Charter Option:SailBoat, Sailing yacht
Local Guide
Kalymnos | Pserimos | Plati | Nisyros
Best Season:
May–Oct (Apr can be pleasant for fewer crowds).
Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. — 10 guests max, 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms, 9 berths. A sailing yacht puts the experience in your hands — or your skipper's. Responsive in a breeze, economical on fuel, and genuinely satisfying to passage-make. Ideal for: Families, Friends & Groups, Luxury & Relax, Adventure & Nature, Party & Social. Available experiences: Yoga & Wellness on the Water, Sunset and Sunrise Cruises, Photography Cruises. Vibe: Family-Safe Adventure & Comfort & Security.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to rent the Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, pricing depends on your dates, trip length, and any add‑ons (e.g., skipper, fuel, extras). Select your dates to see the exact quote for this listing.
Is the Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina available for my dates?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, choose your preferred dates and trip length on the page to see live availability and the current price for those dates.
Do I need a license to charter it for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, rules depend on the country and whether you charter bareboat or with a skipper. If a license is required, you’ll see that clearly during the quote/booking flow.
Can I add a skipper or full crew for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, skipper/crew options depend on the listing and local regulations. If available, you can add them during the quote/booking flow (or request them in your inquiry).
What’s included, and what usually costs extra for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, inclusions vary by operator. Common extras can include fuel, marina/port fees, cleaning, linens, and optional equipment. Your quote will itemize what’s included and what’s optional.
How do booking and payments work for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, you’ll see the payment schedule, cancellation terms, and any security deposit requirements during checkout before you confirm the booking. Reference: KymmaBoats listing #21791.
How many people can stay on board for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, capacity depends on this specific listing: Up to 10 guests, 9 berths, 4 cabins, 4 bathrooms.
Which airport should we fly into for the departure base for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, most travellers fly into Kos International Airport (Hippocrates) (KGS). After you select dates, you’ll see the exact departure address and the best local transfer options.
What’s a great 7‑day itinerary from the base for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, sample 7-day idea: Kos → Kalymnos → Pserimos → Plati → Nisyros → Kos. Best months to go: May–Oct. Fly into Kos International Airport (Hippocrates) (KGS) to reach this base. The actual route always depends on weather, wind, and your pace — your skipper or charter partner will help plan the best loop.
What are the best months to start from the base for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, may–Oct (Apr can be pleasant for fewer crowds). The waters around Kalymnos, Pserimos are typically at their best in the shoulder months — fewer crowds, fair winds, and excellent visibility. Always check local forecasts when finalising your route.
What sailing experience do I need to charter bareboat (without a skipper) for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, local regulations vary but typically require a valid coastal sailing qualification (such as RYA Coastal Skipper, ICC, or national equivalent) and may require a VHF radio certificate. If you're unsure whether you qualify, adding a professional skipper is the right choice — it's often a much better experience anyway.
What happens if the weather turns bad during our charter for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, safety always comes first. Your skipper (or you, bareboating) will always choose a safe anchorage over pushing through rough conditions. On most popular charter routes, a sheltered Plan B is never far away. Strong winds can actually make for exhilarating sailing — the final call is always made based on real-time conditions and your group's comfort.
How long does it typically take to sail between islands for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, on most popular routes (Croatia, Greece, BVI), island hops range from 1 to 4 hours under sail. A typical day involves a morning departure, 2–3 hours of sailing, and arriving at your next anchorage by early afternoon. Your skipper plans realistic legs based on your group's pace and preferences.
Is the Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina suitable for young children and families?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, this boat can accommodate up to 10 guests with 4 cabin(s) and 4 bathroom(s), so families can have private sleeping spaces. For young children: confirm life jacket sizes with the charter partner before your trip, ask whether safety netting or jacklines can be fitted, and plan shorter daily legs to keep kids comfortable. Most charter partners are very experienced with family groups.
Can we use the Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina for a group celebration — birthday, stag/hen, reunion?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, absolutely — boats make outstanding celebration venues. You have total privacy, a moving backdrop, and the freedom to set the atmosphere. Let the charter partner know about your occasion at booking, many can arrange cake, decorations, or a special dinner. Note that some ports enforce quiet hours in marinas after midnight, so plan your party schedule accordingly.
We want a genuinely relaxing, slow-paced holiday — not a rush between islands. Is that realistic for Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, completely. The best sailing holidays are the unhurried ones — there is no itinerary forcing you to move. If you discover a perfect bay on day two, stay for two nights. A typical 'slow' day: late morning departure, 1–2 hours of gentle sailing to a new anchorage, afternoon swim, book and sundowner on deck. Tell the charter partner your priority is pace over distance and they'll plan accordingly.
What adventure and nature activities can we do from the Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, directly from most boats: snorkeling and swimming in pristine bays, kayaking, paddleboarding (equipment may be onboard or hireable locally). Depending on your destination, you can arrange day trips for scuba diving, sea caves exploration, hiking to clifftop villages, and wildlife watching. Ask your charter partner what's available locally and what equipment the boat carries.
Can we host a party or evening event on the Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina?
For Dufour Yachts Dufour 470 - 4 + 1 cab. from Kos, Kos Marina, yes — the boat's deck and cockpit make an excellent party venue. You have complete privacy, no noise complaints from neighbours (when anchored in a bay), and a stunning backdrop. For catered events or larger group celebrations, coordinate with the charter partner about hiring a cook or external catering. Bear in mind marina noise rules if you plan to dock overnight during the event.
