| By model: |
Oceanis 40 |
| By year of built: |
2007 - 2011 |
| By model berths: |
6 | 6+1 | 6+2 |
| By model cabins: / By WC: |
3 / 2 |
| By model location: |
Greece: - Ionian islands (KEFALONIA, Agia Efimia) - Thessaly (Volos) Turkey: - Aegean (Ören) - Aegean islands (Göcek) |
| Charter boat type: |
sailboat |
| Charter yacht model: |
Oceanis 40 |
| Builder page: |
here - about model Oceanis 40 |
| Model built: |
2007 - 2011 |
| Max. berths: |
6 | 7 | 8 |
| Berths: |
6 | 6+1 | 6+2 |
| Cabins: |
3 |
| WC: |
2 |
| Yacht overall length: |
12.50m |
| Yacht beam: |
3.89m |
| Yacht draught: |
1.65m |
| Height: |
17.70m |
| Yacht weight: |
8,260.00kg |
Yacht Model Overview
We’ve advised hundreds of guests on sailboat selections, and the Beneteau Oceanis 40 is one of those models that keeps showing up for a reason. Based on the manufacturer’s published specifications for the Oceanis 40 (Beneteau, production spanning the 2007–2011 charter-relevant years), this is a true cruising sailing yacht designed around comfort, predictable handling, and practical onboard layouts.
From our experience, the Oceanis 40 works especially well for Mediterranean itineraries, and we’ve noticed it’s frequently chosen for Greece and Turkey. That reputation is consistent with what guests who have trusted us report: stable motion under sail, straightforward sail management, and a cockpit geometry that supports relaxed day sailing. Actually, the boat feels “engineered for charter,” not just for private ownership.
Technically, it’s offered in a three-cabin configuration with either 6 berths in cabins and 2 heads, or expanded berth options with additional berths while keeping 2 heads. We can say with confidence that this flexibility matters when you’re traveling as couples, families, or mixed groups. Depending on the specific charter layout, the interior accommodates 6 berths in cabins, or the same cabin base plus 1 or 2 extra berths, while maintaining two separate toilet facilities.
In terms of operating economics, our records of typical weekly market offers place the rental range around 1,666.25 to 2,438.46 EUR, with an average near 1,947 EUR for the charter season. Of course, the final figure depends on route, sailing dates, crew configuration, and local availability.
We recommend the Oceanis 40 to guests who want a capable sail plan without unnecessary complexity. If you’re planning a week of island-hopping, harbor-to-harbor sailing, or a calm Turkish coast route, this model’s balance of size, layout, and day-to-day usability is exactly what our clients ask for. Smooth sailing—literally. But always confirm the exact cabin/berth version for your booking!