ARIEL

Classic Sailing Yacht – “ARIEL” | Kiato Base

Embrace the authentic spirit of wind-driven travel aboard the “ARIEL”, a beautifully maintained Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 393 cruising sailboat. Based in the strategic port of Kiato, ARIEL is perfectly positioned to offer unique sailing experiences across the calm waters and historic coastlines of the Corinthian Gulf.

Measuring 11.98 meters in length and featuring a stable, sea-kindly hull design, this classic sailing yacht is engineered for smooth blue-water performance and absolute comfort. Whether you are an avid sailing enthusiast wanting to catch the breeze or a group of friends looking for a peaceful day under a canvas sail, ARIEL turns every booking into a genuine maritime escape.

Specifications

• Type: Monohull Cruising Sailing Yacht
• Model: Beneteau Oceanis Clipper 393
• Name: ARIEL (“Ariel”)
• Length Overall (LOA): 11.98 m / ~39 Feet
• Width (Beam): 3.69 m
• Displacement (Weight): 7,780 kg
• Engine: 1 x 50 HP (For reliable auxiliary power and easy maneuvering)
• Fuel Capacity: 135 L
• Capacity: Up to 10 guests

Smart Layout & Accommodations

• Generous Living Spaces: A layout optimized for spatial harmony, allowing up to 10 guests to relax on deck or unwind inside.
• Private Accommodations: Features 2 comfortable, fully private cabins with ample storage space.
• Plentiful Facilities: Equipped with 2 separate W.C. / toilet facilities, both including integrated showers for maximum comfort.
• Shaded Cockpit: A protective bimini top over the stern cockpit area keeps the seating space beautifully cool during midday sun.
• Easy Sea Access: A clean transom and swim ladder setup at the stern makes dipping into the Corinthian waters effortless.

The Ultimate Corinthian Gulf Hospitality Included

Your yacht booking is designed to be completely smooth, offering a premium and safe environment from the moment you step onboard:

• Professional Sailing Crew: Commanded by a skilled skipper who navigates the Corinthian winds seamlessly while tailoring the itinerary to your relaxation needs.
• Unmatched Maritime Stability: Weighing over 7.7 tons, ARIEL cuts through coastal chops smoothly, providing a reassuring, stable platform for all ages.
• Auxiliary Tender: As shown in the detailed aerial layout of image000071.jpg, the vessel comes equipped with an inflatable tender boat, making beach exploration and shore transfers incredibly easy.
• Full Safety Equipment: Fully packed with professional life jackets, coastal navigation gear, and all legal safety electronics required for a worry-free cruise.

Custom Sailing & Booking Options

• Corinthian Gulf Day Sailing: Book a private cruise from Kiato to explore hidden coves, isolated beaches, and traditional fishing villages along the Peloponnese and Central Greece coastlines.
• Sunset Under Sail Bookings: Experience the pure silence of sailing while watching the sun set behind the historic mountains surrounding the Corinthian Gulf.

Capturing the timeless essence of classical yachting as pictured in image000071.jpg, a booking on ARIEL combines the romance of wind power with the reliability of a legendary Beneteau build—the perfect gateway to a peaceful day at sea.