Cruising Production Boats
Bavaria Yachts Cruising Sails
Discover the unique blend of German engineering and sailing pleasure with Bavaria Yachts — the global standard for comfort, performance, and value in cruising sailboats.
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About Bavaria Yachts
Whether you’re seeking relaxed family cruising or long-range bluewater voyages, Bavaria delivers innovation, spacious layouts, and hallmark safety trusted by sailors worldwide.
Bavaria Yachts began its journey in 1978 and quickly became one of the most modern and renowned sailboat builders in the industry. Their lineup emphasizes quality craftsmanship, efficient interior design, and truly exceptional sailing characteristics, making them the first choice for those wanting a stylish yet dependable yacht for weekend escapes or epic cruising journeys. Bavaria’s reputation for combining engineering precision with practical elegance is evident in every model they offer — from nimble coastal cruisers to luxurious ocean-going vessels.
AT A GLANCE
FOUNDED
1978, Germany
RANGE
Cruiser 30 through Cruiser 50
KNOWN FOR
Engineering precision and practical elegance
Most popular Bavaria cruising sailboats
Every sail is built to order for your exact model. Don’t see yours? We hold patterns and rig data for the whole range — just ask.
Bavaria Cruiser 30
Bavaria Cruiser 34
Bavaria Cruiser 35
Bavaria Cruiser 37
Bavaria Cruiser 39
Bavaria Cruiser 40 (Farr)
Bavaria Cruiser 45
Bavaria Cruiser 46
Bavaria Cruiser 49
Bavaria Cruiser 50
These models are celebrated for their safe handling, roomy interiors, innovative features, and excellent value — making them favorites among discerning cruisers, charterers, and liveaboard sailors alike.
Choose the construction that fits your sailing
The same craftsmanship as our racing sails, optimized for comfort and ease of handling — in the cloth and construction that suits how you use the boat.
Cruising Dacron
Durable woven polyester — the long-life choice for coastal and bluewater cruising.
Hybrid woven & laminates
Better shape holding than Dacron with cruising-friendly handling and weight.
X-Drive®
Load-path tapes bonded to a light laminate — shape retention for performance cruisers.
Titanium
Continuous carbon load paths laid dry between shaped films — the lightest, stiffest option.
Get a free, no-obligation quote
Our team will help you design the perfect sails for your Bavaria yacht, unlocking its full cruising potential. Your request goes to the nearest UK Sailmakers loft or representative, who will follow up with you directly.
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