Azure Dream
Charter Yacht
42ft Beneteau Oceanis sailing the Ionian Islands —
Sunsets, silence, and the open sea, just for your crew.
About the Vessel
A Floating Home for Ocean Seekers
Azure Dream is a meticulously maintained 2019 Beneteau Oceanis 41.1 — a vessel designed for those who believe the best moments in life happen on water. With a wide beam, stable performance, and thoughtful interior, she's equally suited to a romantic sunset sail or a week-long island-hopping adventure.
Every charter is fully crewed by licensed, experienced professionals. Your only job is to relax, explore, and make memories.
Technical Details
Built for Performance & Comfort
Choose Your Adventure
Curated Experiences
Golden Hour Sunset Sail
Raise the sails as the Ionian sky turns amber. Wine, cheese, and the most photogenic sunset you've ever seen — served fresh every evening.
Full-Day Island Hopping
A complete day at sea — hidden coves, taverna lunches ashore, snorkeling in crystalline water, and miles of coastline stretching before you.
Multi-Day Sailing Journey
Chart a course through the Greek islands. Sleep at anchor beneath the Milky Way, wake to dolphins, and discover villages the tourist buses never reach.
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Life Aboard Azure Dream
Guest Reviews
Stories from the Sea
214 verified reviews · 4.98 average rating
"Marco navigated us to secret coves no guide book mentions. The boat is immaculate, the catering was exceptional, and we all cried a little when it ended. Already planning our return."
"We celebrated our anniversary on Azure Dream and I genuinely cannot think of a better way to have done it. Champagne at sunset, dolphins at breakfast. Captain Marco is a legend."
"Booked through boat.rent and it was seamless from start to finish. The listing photos don't do the boat justice — it's even more beautiful in person. The crew made us feel like family."
"Took our team of 7 for a corporate retreat and everyone left recharged, bonded, and demanding we do it again next year. Marco handled everything with total professionalism."
"My kids learned to sail, my wife got to read undisturbed for once, and I caught the biggest fish of my life. Best family holiday we've had in a decade. Truly unforgettable."
Simple Process
Book Your Charter in 4 Steps
Browse & Enquire
Visit the listing on boat.rent, select your dates, and send Captain Marco a message directly through the platform.
Plan Together
Chat about your ideal itinerary, dietary preferences, and any special requests — personalisation is what we do best.
Secure Your Booking
Confirm your charter with a secure deposit via boat.rent's protected payment system. Simple, safe, transparent.
Set Sail
Arrive at the marina, step aboard Azure Dream, and let the adventure begin. We handle everything else.
On Board Comforts
Everything You Need
Accommodation
- 3 private double cabins
- Ensuite owner's cabin
- 2 full heads with shower
- Fresh linen & towels provided
- Reading lights & USB charging
- Climate fan ventilation
Dining & Galley
- Full galley kitchen
- Chef-prepared catered meals
- Welcome champagne & snacks
- Espresso machine & fresh coffee
- Dietary accommodations available
- BBQ on the stern
Water & Leisure
- 2× stand-up paddleboards
- Snorkeling gear (all sizes)
- Inflatable kayak
- Bluetooth cockpit speakers
- Swim ladder & platform
- Fishing gear available
Your Captain
Marco Delacroix
Master Mariner · Ionian Islands Specialist
Born and raised on the Adriatic coast, Marco Delacroix has spent fifteen years navigating the waters of the Greek islands, Caribbean, and Mediterranean. He completed his RYA Yachtmaster Offshore certification in 2009 and holds a professional MCA Commercial Endorsement. More importantly, he's the rare kind of captain who knows exactly when to let the sails take over — and when to tell a story worth hearing.
Marco speaks English, French, Greek, and Italian, and brings the same warmth and professionalism to every charter — whether you're celebrating a milestone or simply in need of open water.
Home Port
Lefkada Marina, Greece
Azure Dream is berthed in the picturesque Lefkada Marina, gateway to the Ionian Islands — widely considered the finest sailing waters in Europe. Within a short sail you'll find the unspoiled beaches of Meganisi, the dramatic cliffs of Kefalonia, and the legendary turquoise bays of Skorpios.
- Lefkada Marina
Ionian Islands, Greece • Berth G-14 - 45 min from Preveza Airport (PVK)
Direct transfers available — ask on booking - Best Season: May – October
300+ days of sunshine annually
Transparent Pricing
What's Included
All prices are per group (up to 8 guests). No hidden fees.
Fuel surcharge may apply for distances over 60nm. Catering is available at an additional cost. Contact Captain Marco for custom itinerary pricing.
All charter prices include the vessel, licensed captain and crew, fuel for the planned route, all safety equipment, snorkeling gear, paddleboards, and kayak. Catering, alcohol, and marina fees are additional and can be arranged on request.
Absolutely none required. All charters are fully skippered — you are a passenger and guest. Captain Marco and crew handle all sailing duties. If you'd like to learn the basics or even take the helm yourself, just ask — Marco loves teaching willing students.
Cancellations made 30+ days before departure receive a full refund of the deposit. Cancellations within 14–30 days receive a 50% refund. Within 14 days, the deposit is non-refundable. We strongly recommend travel insurance for peace of mind. Charter dates can be transferred once at no charge.
Simply click any "Book Now" or "Enquire" button on this page to go to the boat.rent listing. You can send a message to Captain Marco, check availability in real time, and complete your secure booking with a credit or debit card. All payments are protected through boat.rent's escrow system.
Yes — children are very welcome and Azure Dream is a fantastic experience for families. Age-appropriate life jackets are provided. We recommend informing Marco of children's ages when booking so we can plan the itinerary accordingly. Minimum age for overnight trips is 6 years old.
Safety is always the priority. If conditions are unsafe, we will postpone to the next available date at no charge. The Ionian Islands enjoy some of the most reliable summer weather in Europe — cancellations due to weather are rare from May to September, but we always monitor forecasts 48 hours ahead.