Bavaria C38
Compact size, great sailing performance
The Bavaria C38 combines sporty sailing characteristics with a surprising amount of space and comfort. As part of the modern C-LINE from Bavaria Yachts, it stands for innovative design, high stability, and an exceptionally generous sense of space – both on and below deck.
Bavaria C38
Sailing characteristics that inspire
The Bavaria C38 impresses on all courses with dynamic yet controllable sailing behavior. The sophisticated hull concept ensures high stability and is perfectly matched to the powerful rig with its generous sail area. The precisely balanced single rudder provides direct feedback at all times and enables a safe, sporty sailing experience – whether on relaxed cruises or ambitious legs.
More space, more freedom on deck


BAVARIA C-LINE
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Bavaria C38
Best Sailing Characteristics Meet High Comfort
Sporty sailing characteristics, easy handling, and generous comfort below deck – typical BAVARIA C38.
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More Volume, More Performance – Sailing in a New Dimension
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European Yacht of the Year 2024 – Performance, Maximum Comfort
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Elegance, Dynamics, and Space for Shared Sailing Experiences
Plenty of space, flexible cabin layouts, and relaxed sailing comfort for family, friends, and crew.
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What makes the BAVARIA C38 special?
The BAVARIA C38 combines sporty sailing characteristics with exceptional living comfort. The modern V-bow, the wide chines in the stern area, and the generous cockpit ensure stability, speed, and a level of space that sets standards in this yacht class.
Who is the BAVARIA C38 suitable for?
The BAVARIA C38 is suitable for families, cruisers, couples, and yacht owners looking for a modern sailing yacht with easy operation and high comfort. Through various cabin layouts, the yacht can be individually adapted to the needs of the crew.
How large is the BAVARIA C38?
The BAVARIA C38 has a hull length of 10.99 meters and a total length of up to 11.90 meters including the bowsprit. With a beam of 3.98 meters, it offers an exceptional amount of space on and below deck.
How many cabins does the BAVARIA C38 offer?
The BAVARIA C38 is available with two or three cabins, depending on the equipment. This makes it suitable both for owners who desire a high level of living comfort and for families or crews with higher space requirements.
Why is the BAVARIA C38 a popular cruising yacht?
The BAVARIA C38 impresses with its successful combination of easy handling, high safety, generous space, and sporty sailing performance. The self-tacking jib, the modern hull design, and the high-quality workmanship make it one of the most sought-after cruising yachts in its class.







