Bavaria C38

Boat Overview

2026 Bavaria C38 fitted with the upgraded Yanmar 3JH40 diesel engine (40hp) with three bladed folding propeller. This new 3-cabin Bavaria C38 is currently in build at the factory and will be completed by the end of July. She comes very well equipped with the "Advanced" B&G Navigation Package, upgraded engine, In-Mast furling mainsail, self-tacking jib, Bow Thruster, Teak cockpit and bathing platform, etc.

This C38 qualifies for the factory-supported Summer Special deal, giving the Advanced Navigation Package Free of Charge, worth over £12,000 ex VAT, for a limited time only.

Contact Information

Please contact Ben Nichols on or email [email protected] for more information.

Part exchange welcome.

Competitive finance packages available, contact us for more details.

Library Pictures as this boat is in build.

Reasons to Buy a New Boat

• The peace of mind knowing that your boat is covered against all manufacturing defects for at least 12 months, often longer.


• Less stress, no unexpected and unnecessary expenditure = MORE time on the water.


• Knowing you are the first person to use her, sleep on her, no hidden issues.


• She will be newer when you come to sell = Less issues on survey and a more desirable boat for the secondhand market.


• The latest tech, engines and systems available.


• No major servicing for the first few years, typically.

Options Fitted to this Bavaria C38

Sail Ready Package, comprising:

• Battery extension, additional service battery, 1 x 180 Ah / 12V, AGM incl. charger 60 A (instead of charger 40 A)


• Guard rail exit, both sides


• Anchor windlass, electric


• Anchor, 10 kg, incl. chain (8 mm, 75 m), galvanized


• Blinds for coach roof and hull windows


• Deck vent on saloon deck hatch


• Footrests for helmsman, removable


• Shower in cockpit incl. warm and cold water


• Ambient light in pantry 1 safety light per helmstation


• 2 mast steps


• Mooring kit (4 fenders and 4 mooring lines)


• Rope storage, at coachroof

Upgrades to Sail Ready Package, comprising:

• 2 additional fixed, midship mooring cleats


• Tunnel Bow thruster including 1 x 180 Ah battery

Advanced Navigation Package, comprising:

• Display 2 x B&G Triton2 digital displays in cockpit


• B&G Wind vane


• DST800 Transducer for speed, depth and temperature


• Multi-function display, B&G Zeus3S 7" with integrated GoFree Wi-Fi, all weather touchscreen and expanded keypad at cockpit table


• Autopilot B&G inc compass and WR10 wireless remote control

Upgrade to Advanced Navigation Package:

• VHF, B&G V60 with integrated AIS Receiver + B&G H60 wireless handset at chart table

Upgraded Diesel engine 29.4kW / 40HP, sail drive with 3 blade folding propeller. Furling mast on deck stepped 2 spreader, incl. upgrade to Cruisetech Dacron furling mainsail.

Helmsman seats including teak.

Teak on bathing platform.

Bathing platform, manual.

Teak on cockpit bottom.

3 additional portlights for the coachroof windows in the saloon.

GRP foldable cockpit table.

Sprayhood with handhold.

Internal joinery Nordic Oak.

Hull Stripe - Jet Black.

Additional 135L freshwater tank below forward berth.

GRP bowsprit.

Layout Options

• B1: Master cabin with master double berth and storage.


• C1: Salon with dining area on starboard and sofa with chart table on portside.


• C1: Head with washbasin, toilet and separate shower on starboard.


• C1: L-shaped galley on portside with washbasin, 110 L fridge and 3-burner gas hob.


• C1: Companion way with 5 stairs, openable for access to the engine compartment.


• D1: Aft cabin with a double berth and storage space on starboard.


• D2: Aft cabin with a double berth and storage space on the port side.


• Salon table, extending and manually lowerable, incl. cushion for additional double berth.


• Delivery to Swanwick.


• Commissioning in Swanwick (including antifouling).