The Beneteau Oceanis 37.1 is a modern sailing yacht that embodies both elegance and performance. Designed for the discerning sailor, it offers a perfect balance between comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for family cruising or solo adventures. This 37-foot yacht features a sleek and contemporary design with a spacious cockpit and an easy-to-handle rigging system. The deck layout is optimized for both relaxation and sailing efficiency, ensuring a smooth ride in various sea conditions.
Inside, the Oceanis 37.1 boasts a bright and airy interior, thanks to its large hull windows and well-thought-out layout. The main saloon is inviting, providing ample space for entertaining or relaxing after a day of sailing. The galley is fully equipped with modern appliances, ensuring all the comforts of home are at your fingertips. With two or three cabin layouts available, it can accommodate up to six guests comfortably, offering flexibility for different sailing needs.
The yacht is powered by a reliable inboard engine, providing excellent maneuverability and power when needed. For those who appreciate the finer details, the Oceanis 37.1 is crafted with high-quality materials and finishes, ensuring durability and style. Whether you are cruising along the coast or embarking on an offshore adventure, this yacht guarantees a memorable sailing experience. With its blend of innovation, comfort, and performance, the Beneteau Oceanis 37.1 is truly a standout in its class.
Length
11M
Beam
3.9M
Draft
1.9M
Day Guests
8
Sleeping
6
Cabin
2
Cruise Speed
7KT
Max Speed
8KT
Fuel
130L
Range
300NM
Engine
Yanmar 3YM30AE
Option 1
N/A
Option 2
N/A
Naval
Marc Lombard
Exterior
Nauta Design
Interior
Nauta Design
New Starting From
€180,000
High Price Brokerage
€150,000
Low Price Brokerage
€120,000
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Her chines tell the whole story before she even leaves the dock.
Full length hull chines are common enough on modern cruising yachts, but the muscular set drawn into the 37.1’s bow does real work rather than sitting there for looks. They widen her stability envelope exactly where it matters, letting a beamy hull heel to around 20 degrees and stop, rather than keep tipping. Twin rudders give real grip through the turn, and the boat tracks true even when a gust hits at an angle. Nauta Design’s styling above the waterline keeps the profile lean and current, with a low coachroof and a sheerline that reads as considerably more expensive than her price suggests. She looks settled at rest and moves the same way underway.
Everything on deck is within reach of the helm.
Twin wheels sit either side of a cockpit kept clear by a coachroof mounted mainsheet bridle, and every control line runs aft, so short handed sailing never means leaving the wheel. The side decks are wide and uncluttered, with grab rails running to the shrouds for sure footing in a chop. A windlass remote at the helm lets the skipper handle the anchor alone. Aft, a bathing platform sized like the yard’s larger 51.1 model opens the whole stern to the sea, and a deep cockpit locker swallows fenders, lines and water toys without spilling into the saloon below. It is a deck built for two people to sail comfortably and for six to relax on at anchor.
Two cabins as standard, three if a family needs the extra berth.
The forward cabin carries a full beam centreline double with generous lockers either side, while the standard aft heads includes its own separate shower compartment, a rare comfort at this length. Owners who need more sleeping capacity can specify a three cabin version instead, trading the shower compartment for a second aft cabin with a large double berth and its own hanging locker. Either way, sleeping guests top out at six, with room for eight for lunch or sundowners in the cockpit. The chart table sits aft facing to port, with bookshelves and stowage close to hand for the navigator without crowding the saloon.
Step below and the 37.1 feels a size larger than her hull suggests.
The saloon wraps a C shaped seating arrangement to starboard around a central table, bright and open thanks to generous hull windows that pull daylight deep into the cabin. The galley runs longitudinally to starboard, with a mast support built in for bracing on a rolling passage and enough worktop and stowage for genuine liveaboard cooking, not just weekend snacks. Composite decking finished in iroko veneers gives the teak look owners want with a lighter environmental footprint, a small but telling detail of how Beneteau engineered this generation of Oceanis. Every surface, from the fiddled shelves to the overhead lockers above the saloon seating, is built for a boat that gets used, not just admired.
At 180,000 euros new, the Oceanis 37.1 is a serious cruising yacht priced like an entry point.
She measures 11 metres length overall on a 3.9 metre beam, with a draught of 1.9 metres and a displacement of 6,850 kilograms. A Yanmar 3YM30AE diesel gives cruising owners roughly 7 knots under power and a maximum of 8, drawing from a 130 litre tank for a range of around 300 nautical miles when the wind drops. Naval architecture from Marc Lombard and styling from Nauta Design carry through every line of the boat, backed by Beneteau’s own engineering department. For a couple stepping up from a smaller boat, or a family wanting their first proper cruiser, she offers a rare combination of forgiving handling, genuine sleeping capacity for six, and a price that leaves budget for the cruising itself.
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