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Avis sur le beneteau cyclades 39.3
Sailing yacht · 39 ft (12 m) · Napoli
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Caractéristiques clés
- Chantier
- beneteau
- Modèle
- cyclades 39.3
- Longueur
- 39 ft (12 m)
- Passagers
- 6
- Cabines
- 3
Verdict
The Beneteau Cyclades 39.3 is a practical family cruiser with sensible proportions, easy accommodation, and straightforward sailing manners. It is not a performance yacht, but it offers solid volume, a usable three-cabin layout, and good charter-friendly value.
Avantages
- +Roomy beam and strong interior volume for a 39-footer
- +Three-cabin layout suits family cruising or charter use
- +Moderate draft and fractional sloop rig support versatile cruising
- +Generally good value on the used market
Inconvénients
- −Heavier cruiser styling limits upwind performance compared with sportier designs
- −Aft-led charter-oriented layout can feel less refined than premium cruisers
- −Handling is competent but not especially lively
- −Age means condition and maintenance history matter more than model reputation
The Cyclades 39.3 is a Beneteau cruising yacht from the late-2000s era, built around easy ownership and charter-friendly simplicity rather than racing flair. At just under 40 feet, it has a broad beam and a fractional sloop rig, which give it useful interior space and a balanced, approachable profile. Its fin keel and spade rudder point to conventional, efficient cruising design rather than extreme shoal-draft or bluewater specialization.
On the water, this model is best described as steady and predictable. Publicly listed specifications place it around 7.1 tonnes displacement with about 59 square metres of sail area, which suggests adequate but not especially brisk performance for a boat of this size. It should be comfortable in typical cruising conditions and straightforward for a competent couple or crew, though it is unlikely to feel sharp or highly responsive compared with performance-oriented 39-footers.
Inside, the Cyclades 39.3 is one of its strongest cases. The three-cabin, six-guest layout offers practical livability for families or charter groups, and the boat’s beam supports good saloon space and usable stowage. Systems and finishes are aimed more at durability and utility than luxury, so comfort is solid rather than premium.
As a value proposition, the model remains appealing because it combines familiar construction, decent space, and easy handling at a usually accessible used-boat price point. The main buying caveat is condition: because these boats are older, maintenance records, standing rigging age, and overall system care matter more than the model name itself.


