The water off Sardinia’s north-east coast is famous for its colour — a shifting emerald that photographers chase all summer. Anchor in it, dive off the transom, and you will understand why sailors keep this stretch of the Tyrrhenian Sea on their shortlist.

Marina Cala dei Sardi sits on the Golfo di Cugnana, a deep inlet where the wind is softer than on the open coast. That is why so many charter crews base themselves here — you wake up, raise sail and you are already in sheltered water.

Sardinian sailors will tell you the real secret is the wind: the mistral and the afternoon sea breeze decide everything. Ask your skipper to plan the hops around it and you get four hours of perfect sailing a day — and you look like a genius to your guests.

A catamaran this size does not heel, does not roll and does not rush. Your morning coffee stays in the cup, your guests stay in a good mood, and the skipper gets to look like the calmest man in the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Solar panels on a charter catamaran are not a gimmick — they are the reason the fridge, the fans and the lights keep working through a windless afternoon. No generator drone, no diesel smell, just the sound of water against the hull while the sun does the work.