Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL (2020)

City Lavrio

Max. guests Max. 10 guests

Cabins 4 cabins

Bathrooms 2 bathrooms

With or without skipper

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The first impression of Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL is of a boat meant for living at sea, not collecting miles. From Lavrio, it suits manageable passages, unhurried swims and evenings when the deck remains the best place to finish a conversation. The boat accommodates 10 people across 4 cabins and 2 bathrooms. That arrangement suits two families who appreciate a clear layout, especially when berths are agreed before boarding. Livadi is close enough to spend the first day understanding the boat and keep Serifos as an option rather than an obligation.

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Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL: a departure from Lavrio designed for enjoying the Adriatic — Livadi as a first stop for two families who appreciate a clear layout

  • Model: Dufour 430 GL
  • Year: 2020
  • Water tank: 430 L approx.
  • Cabins: 4
  • Total sail area: 83-92 m2 depending on sail plan
  • Draft: 1,75-2,10 m depending on keel
  • Beam: 4,30 m
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Engine: 50-60 hp
  • Fuel tank: 250 L approx.
  • Maximum capacity on board: 10 people
  • Length: 13,24 m

Between Livadi and Finikas, the party can alternate cruising, swimming and time ashore without filling every hour. Serifos is available for those wanting to go farther, but a shorter route still gives a complete experience.

Time on Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL changes with the pace of the party. At 13,24 m long and 4,30 m wide, this 2020 sailing yacht can give two families who appreciate a clear layout either an active day or a break built around a few selected stops. The best result comes when Finikas is enjoyed in its own right, not merely as a step towards Serifos.

The interior of Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL rewards an early decision about who sleeps in each of the 4 cabins. The 2 bathrooms support an orderly stay when the group coordinates mornings and keeps passageways dry.

As a guide, the price starts at €2,500/week. The booking is much clearer when confirmation lists consumption, cleaning, berths, extras and deposit terms. The party can then plan the remaining budget for food and time ashore.

At 13,24 m long with a beam of 4,30 m, the boat offers presence and space while rewarding preparation before berthing. Its 1,75-2,10 m depending on keel draft matters when choosing an anchorage or entering a small harbour; chart, sounder and base guidance always carry more weight than an attractive photograph.

Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL suits guests who want an organised trip without losing spontaneity. With the layout understood, an easy first stage and alternatives near Finikas, attention stays on cruising and enjoying the day rather than following a rigid programme.

Equipment

Length:13 m.

Beam Beam: 4 m.

Autopilot

Battery charger

Bed linen

Bimini top

Bow thruster

Cockpit cushions

Cockpit table

Cockpit/stern, outside shower

Dinghy

Gangway

Reserve catamaran

Boat location

Three ways to cruise from Lavrio on Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL — Lavrio, Livadi and a route for two families who appreciate a clear layout · suited to two families who appreciate a clear layout

Three days from Lavrio: cruising, swimming and a night near Finikas — an approach designed for two families who appreciate a clear layout

The return from Finikas starts with room for fuel, harbour queues and the joint inspection in Lavrio. The interior is tidied before the final mile, waste is checked and manoeuvring gear remains accessible. Dropping a late stop usually gives the holiday a better ending.

The middle day combines a comfortable passage to Livadi with real time to enjoy the place. Finikas is a second reference, not a compulsory target. Lunch on board, time ashore or another swim are chosen once everybody understands the boat and without pressure to complete a list.

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Two days from Lavrio: cruising, swimming and a night near Serifos — cruising towards Livadi with room for Serifos

One day on Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL: from Lavrio to Serifos via Livadi — between Livadi and Finikas on Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL

Reviews from guests who cruised on Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL from Lavrio

4.5


2 reviews

  • user review

    Silvia D.



    We travelled as a family and appreciated the unhurried route. The children loved the swimming and the adults enjoyed a long afternoon on board.

  • user review

    Marcos R.



    Boarding was busy and we started a little late, but the organisation improved quickly and the day ended very well.

Time aboard Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL between Livadi, Finikas and Serifos — cruising towards Livadi with room for Serifos

Before setting a course for Livadi, every guest finds a place without filling the cockpit with bags. In the opening miles on Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL, lunch can wait until a genuinely comfortable bay appears. When choosing between Finikas and Serifos, nobody loses the experience by dropping a late stop. After swimwear and loose equipment are collected, one well-chosen stop matters more than a long list.

The first morning in Lavrio works best without a rush; the crew discusses the route and keeps one simple alternative. Once Lavrio begins to fall astern, conversation gives way to quiet moments watching the horizon. If Finikas looks busy on arrival, the simpler choice leaves time to cook, swim or go ashore. A night near Finikas is more enjoyable; memories grow from simple details and generous time together.

With provisions already stowed below, lines, fenders and documents are located before the engine starts. With the boat settled on its course, one person keeps watch while another checks position and the next mark. While daylight still allows two shelters to be compared, a nearby alternative preserves good humour and a daylight arrival. With dinner ready and the anchorage checked, the morning plan is discussed without turning it into a duty.

As the harbour wakes around Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL, a calm explanation turns the first manoeuvre into part of the holiday. As the water opens near Livadi, the day finds a natural balance between cruising and rest. If the wind changes during the afternoon, shortening the stage often creates a fuller afternoon aboard. Before the party divides the cabins for the night, water, batteries and weather are checked for an easy start.

Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL technical data — cruising towards Livadi with room for Serifos

Model Dufour 430 GL
Year 2020
Shipyard Dufour Yachts
Architects/Design Umberto Felci / Dufour Design
CE certification A10 / B10 approx.
Construction material Fiberglass / GRP
Fuel tank 250 L approx.
Water tank 430 L approx.
Watermaker Optional
Crew With or without skipper
Optional services Catering, transfers, provisioning and tailor-made routes
Dishwasher Optional
Air conditioning Optional
Safety Yes
Fridge/freezer Yes
Genoa area 38 m2 approx.
Leisure equipment autopilot, GPS plotter, bimini top, outdoor shower, refrigerator
Wi-Fi on board Optional
Generator Optional
Outdoor shower Yes
Sound system Yes
Solar panels Yes
Galley Yes
Electronics Yes
Engine 50-60 hp
Bimini and sun area Yes
Dinghy/Tender Yes
Barbecue Yes
Total sail area 83-92 m2 depending on sail plan
Cruising speed 8-8,5 knots at cruising speed
Mainsail area 46 m2 approx.
Mast height 19,2 m approx.
Beam 4,30 m
Draft 1,75-2,10 m depending on keel
Length 13,24 m
Displacement 9,7 t approx.
Bathing platform Folding bathing platform
USB sockets in cabins Optional
Chart table Yes
Interior saloon Interior saloon or cabin area depending on layout
Maximum capacity on board 10 people
Cabins 4
Bathrooms 2
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Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL equipment: what to locate during handover — Livadi as a first stop for two families who appreciate a clear layout

Handover is the best time to walk through Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL calmly and connect each item with a real situation. Nobody needs to memorise everything: several people should know where essential equipment is kept, how it is left after use and whom to call if something differs from the agreement.

  • Navigation and communication. «GPS plotter», «VHF radio» and «autopilot» are reviewed while the boat is secured. A second person repeats the basic sequence so the route does not depend on one guest. On the passage to Livadi, these tools support the chart, observation and skipper’s decisions; they do not replace an outside watch.
  • Comfort on board. The use of «refrigerator», «bimini» and «hot water» is clarified before provisions and luggage are stowed. Knowing what draws power, needs ventilation or must be closed under way keeps common areas pleasant during the night near Finikas.

With these references clear, Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL is easier to share. The crew can change the stage between Livadi and Serifos without losing time to searches, and handover in Lavrio becomes more orderly.

Five practical decisions for preparing Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL from Lavrio

How can Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL be arranged for 10 people on the route from Livadi to Serifos?

The 4 cabins separate sleep from storage, while 2 bathrooms shape the morning when the boat is full. Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL feels more comfortable when every berth has a clear place and the saloon table does not become a luggage shelf. The group can adjust it during handover while the base can still help. The final answer depends on forecast, handed-over inventory and the party’s actual experience.

Which equipment deserves a check before taking Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL from Livadi to Serifos?

Handover is the best time to walk through Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL calmly and connect each item with a real situation. Nobody needs to memorise everything: several people should know where essential equipment is kept, how it is left after use and whom to call if something differs from the agreement. With these references clear, Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL is easier to share. The crew can change the stage between Livadi and Serifos without losing time to searches, and handover in Lavrio becomes more orderly. An early decision prevents the arrival at Finikas from becoming a race.

What should be confirmed when booking Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL from Lavrio between Livadi and Serifos?

The starting price is €2,500/week. A simple list of inclusions and extras, particularly fuel, cleaning, harbours and skipper, keeps the final day free from avoidable questions about payment. On Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL, this detail affects comfort more than adding another stop. With that clear, the crew can concentrate on cruising instead of solving last-minute doubts. Agreeing it in advance improves both the first manoeuvre and the night on board.

Should Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL be chartered with or without a skipper between Livadi and Finikas?

Time on Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL changes with the pace of the party. At 13,24 m long and 4,30 m wide, this 2020 sailing yacht can give two families who appreciate a clear layout either an active day or a break built around a few selected stops. The best result comes when Finikas is enjoyed in its own right, not merely as a step towards Serifos. An early decision prevents the arrival at Finikas from becoming a race.

What cruising pace suits Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL between Livadi and Finikas?

From Lavrio, Livadi is a useful first reference for settling the boat, seeing how everybody feels and choosing a pause. Finikas can become the main stop, while Serifos is kept for a day with good light, stable weather and genuine appetite to continue. The group can adjust it during handover while the base can still help. The final answer depends on forecast, handed-over inventory and the party’s actual experience.

Blue Moon I Dufour 430 GL (2020)

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From €2,500/week