The 4 cabin’s bareboat sailing yacht Dufour 530 - 4 cab. was built in 2022 and it is docked in St Thomas, United States Virgin Islands. The Dufour 530 - 4 cab. (2022) can accommodate up to 8 people in 4 cabins and it has 2 toilets. The overall length of the boat is 54 ft / 16,4 m. The main equipment (find the complete list on the ’Equipments’ tab): flybridge, dinghy, inverter, bimini top, GPS chart plotter - cockpit, autopilot, bow thruster, air condition, stand up paddle (sup), GPS chart plotter, bathing platform and it’s obligatory extras: dra, cancellation insurance, outboard fuel & gas. The main sail is full batten. You can check-in from 12:00 h and check-out until 12:00 h.
Why charter this Dufour 530 - 4 cab.
4 cabins for 8 berths means about 2 guests per cabin, so bag storage and sleeping turns are clear before departure. 4 guests per head matters on early marina mornings, when showers, breakfast and casting off compete for time. At 16,4 m, this sailing yacht needs earlier berth planning and more turning room in busy marinas.
Best charter fit
Dufour 530 - 4 cab. suits crews comparing cabin separation, luggage storage and bathroom timing across 4 cabins and 2 heads. Sailing crews should keep one fallback leg for wind shifts, late sea state and the final marina return.
St Thomas and St John, US Virgin Islands
The US Virgin Islands pack a week of easy trade-wind sailing into a small triangle, with duty-free St Thomas and its harbour town of Charlotte Amalie at the hub and the national-park island of St John a short hop east. St Thomas Airport (STT) is a 10–20-minute road transfer to the marinas. With a late handover, a bay close to St Thomas makes a simple first night in warm, sheltered water; an early finish leaves time to cross straight to St John. St Thomas, St John and the cays between them link on short legs, a relaxed week, though much of St John’s coast is park water on moorings rather than free anchoring, so book those nights ahead and keep the final day among the near cays.
