Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht

The Bavaria 50 Cruiser is a large cruising yacht providing space and comfort for groups of up to 10 people.

The ‘50’ provides 10 berths in 5 cabins and no less than 3 ‘heads’, providing accommodation for two or three families or a group of up to 10 adults sharing a yacht.

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Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht

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The Bavaria 50 Cruiser is a large cruising yacht providing spacious and comfortable accommodation for several families, or a group of up to 10 adults. Accommodation is in five cabins, providing 10 permanent berths with three ‘heads’. The main cabin can also provide additional berths if people wish to ‘spread out’ more.

With so much space, the ‘50’ can accommodate several families with children sailing together; the forward side cabins providing bunks which are aways popular with children. Alternatively she makes a good boat for a group of friends wishing to sail together.

Sailing

Like many modern yachts the Bavaria 50 Cruiser can be managed by a crew of two, although at 50’ a larger crew always makes mooring and other tasks simpler. ‘Short handed’ sailing is eased by her her in-mast furling main and furling headsail making sail work simple and her bow thruster assisting with close-quarters manoeuvering and parking.

Equipment

The Greek Sails Bavaria 50 Cruiser yacht is equipped with twin-wheel steering, rolling genoa and in-mast furling mainsail plus a bow thruster. She also includes full teak deck, chart plotter and other equipment as detailed below.

There is an inflatable dinghy with outboard to help you get ashore if you anchor-off or simply to allow you to explore.

Instrumentation includes twin binnacle compasses and three ST60 instruments in the cockpit and a Raymarine chart plotter at the navigation desk in the cabin.

The Bavaria 50 Cruiser is also equipped with a Raymarine inboard (built-in) autopilot, a GPS, DSC VHF radio & EPIRB by the chart table. Charts and pilot guides are provided.

The yacht is equipped CD/radio player with speakers in the main cabin and external speakers in the cockpit, allowing you to listen to music as you sail.

Accommodation

One of thehe main cabin toilet/wc (heads) of the Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht

The Bavaria 50 Cruiser offers a main saloon, five cabins and three toilet/shower rooms (‘heads’ in sailing talk), each with hot water and toilet holding tank.

The forepeak and two rear cabins each have a double berth giving six berths, plus the two forward side cabins each provides twin bunks giving a total of 10 berths. The main saloon settee & table are also convertible to give another large double berth. All five cabins have a hanging wardrobe.

The galley of the Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht




The galley includes a double sink, and front and separate top-entry fridge (two fridges), twin-burner cooker with oven and plenty of storage both behind the worktop & cooker and below the sinks. There is also an ice box in the cockpit table.

The Bavaria 50 Cruiser main cabin.

Outside the cockpit has teak lazerette seats and sole plus a large fixed cockpit table and is covered by a bimini tent. There are also external loudspeakers in the cockpit connected to the CD/radio.

Internal layout

The Jeanneau Bavaria 50 Cruiser internal layout. Image courtesey of Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH

The Bavaria 50 Cruiser provides two main cabin heads & shower to both port and starboard of the companionway. There is a third heads & shower forward, accessible from the short corridor leading from the main saloon to the forepeak and two forward side cabins.

There is a chart table to starboard in front of the starboard heads with control panel, chart plotter, GPS and VHF radio and CD/radio player. The main saloon settee and table can convert into an additional large double berth.

Key information

Bavaria 50 Cruiser
Overall length15.40 m / 50’ 6”   Water line length13.60 m / 44’ 2”
Beam4.49 m / 14’ 9”   Draught1.85 m / 6’ 1”
Sail area130.5 m² / 1,405 sq ft   EngineVolvo Penta 75 HP
Cabins / berths5¹ / 10 (10)²   Shower/toilets3 (+ 1 deck shower)
Ideal forLarge families & groups   Sailors2 to 5
Fuel capacity320 ltr / 70 gal³   Water capacity750 ltr / 165 gal³

Notes:

¹ The number of cabins refers to compartments separate to the main saloon laid out as permanent bedrooms

² Berths are quoted based on cabin beds with figures in brackets indicating use of additional convertible main saloon seating

³ Refers to UK ‘Imperial’ gallons, not US ‘Short’ gallons

Equipment
Wheel steeringYes (twin wheels) with Raymarine inboard autopilot   BiminiBimini & sprayhood
MainsailIn-mast furling   ReefingIn-mast
GenoaRoller furling   WindlassElectric
DingyInflatable dinghy with outboard   Other equipmentBow thruster, sun & insect screens on hatches, onboard 220v electrical circuit, hot & cold cockpit shower, ice box
InstrumentationRaymarine ST60 displays (3), Raymarine chart plotter, GPS   MusicRadio/CD player, speakers inside + outside
Hot waterYes   Holding tankYes (all 3 heads)

Please note that photographs used on this page may not necessarily be of Greek Sails flotilla & charter yachts and actual fittings and specification may differ. The Greek Sails Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht is equipped with bimini which is not shown in the photographs.

Information downloads

For more detailed information about our Bavaria 50 Cruiser yachts you can download the following supplementary documents:

Download the Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht technical details sheet Technical specification for the Bavaria 50 Cruiser

Download the Greek Sails yacht inventory and packing list for the Jeanneau Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht Yacht inventory & suggested packing list


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View of the Bavaria 50 Cruiser companionway and ‘nav station’
The Bavaria 50 Cruiser has an large an airy main saloon and provides a full-size ‘nav station’ with plotter and other instrumentation
The rear starboard cabin of the Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht provides space and light. Image courtesey of Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH
The rear starboard cabin of the Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht provides space and light
A Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht under sail and as available for flotilla sailing holidays and bareboat charter from Greek Sails in Poros, Greece. Image courtesey of Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH
The Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht provides a full-size forward-facing navigation station for the navigator
The Bavaria 50 Cruiser sailing yacht provides a full-size forward-facing navigation station for the navigator
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