Ever so popular Dufour 40 from the Dufour yard and deservedly so. She is a fast, comfortable and reliable family cruiser with a 3 cabins and 2 bathrooms accommodations. So ideal for family & friends sailing. At her sunny location almost 365 days available as your own private holiday island in the sun and you can even sail her to your next preferred destination. The Performance model has some added performance features and this Dufour has a stronger than standard 50hp engine for added safety. 2nd owner from new and only used for private family sailing use, no charter history. Lying Guadeloupe.... read more

The Dufour 40 Performance is an impressive elegant boat in both form and function, easy to sail, clever laid out and performance orientated. The wide beam especially in the aft sections to meet the standards of blue water sailing with only a small crew on board. Very well maintained by her private owner living on board, ready to sail. The 3 cabin version with 2 heads offers all the space and comfort for holidays and live aboard but being a cruiser and racer if wanted!... read more

The refined lines and the way the bow cuts through the water make the Dufour 40 very elegant. A subtle mix of performance and cruising. The underwater hull of this Dufour 40 Performance was renewed in 2020 with an epoxy laminate (makes the hull stiffer and free of osmosis) and the keel has also been renewed (NB not as a result of keel damage). The hull is recently painted. The standing rigg has recently been renewed. The classic deck layout makes the Dufour 40 easy to handle, even with a small crew. This fully equipped boat is ready for the new (3rd) owner & can be visited in the Netherlands.... read more