Bahari 525 fast sailing catamaran

525 Sailing Catamaran

Fast cruising, redefined

The Bahari 525 is a fast cruising blue water catamaran created for sailors who demand both performance and luxury.

She is not a stripped-out racer, nor a heavy, slow cruiser. Instead, she blends speed, comfort, and elegance into one extraordinary yacht.

Semi-custom layout

Choose between a three-cabin or four-cabin layout:

Three-cabin a full owner’s hull with a transverse berth aft, ensuite, and flexible forward space; guest hull with two ensuite cabins.

Four-cabin mirrored hulls, each with fore and aft ensuite cabins and queen-size transverse berths.

Add a flybridge for an expansive open-air lounge, or opt for a sleeker no-flybridge design for a sportier profile.

Spaces designed for living

The Bahari 525 is more than a sailing catamaran — it is a home on the water, carefully crafted for comfort and ease of living at sea. Designed with ergonomics in mind, so whether preparing a meal in the galley, hosting guests in the cockpit, or taking the helm under sail, movement feels natural, intuitive, and effortless.

The team that conceptualised and designed the Bahari 525 have collectively logged thousands upon thousands of sea miles. They have sailed across oceans, chartered catamarans, cruised coastlines, and circumnavigated the globe. This hard-earned knowledge means they understand instinctively what works on a yacht — and what doesn’t.

Inside, the saloon connects seamlessly with the cockpit, creating an expansive social hub where indoor and outdoor living merge.

Large windows flood the interiors with natural light, while clean sightlines ensure constant connection to the sea. The galley is laid out for both entertaining and efficiency, while joinery and fittings are designed to be robust, refined, and reliable at sea.

Forward, the trampoline area is transformed into a luxurious outdoor lounge. Custom full-size mattresses turn this traditionally functional space into a private retreat for sunbathing, reading, or gazing at the horizon.

A bespoke shade awning provides comfort at anchor, while at night the area becomes the ultimate spot to lie back and stargaze, cradled by the ocean’s rhythm.

Throughout the Bahari 525, every finish, material, and transition has been carefully considered. The result is a yacht where luxury and functionality coexist, designed by sailors who know what matters most when you live and voyage on a catamaran.

Principal dimensions

Specification	Metric	Imperial
Length Overall	16,90 m	55,446 ft
Length Waterline (LWL)	16 m	52,5 ft
Beam Overall	8,30 m	27,231 ft
Draft (Maximum)	0,90 m	2,953 ft
Freeboard @ Bow	2,16 m	7,096 ft
Lightship Displacement	17 500,00 kg	38 580,90 lbs
Engine (Diesel) Power X 2 with Yanmar 4JH	60 kW	80 Hp
Engine (Electric) Power X 2 with Integrel	15 kW	20 Hp
Fuel Tank Capacity	2 × 370 L = 740 L	195,4 gal
Water Tank Capacity	4 × 215 L = 860 L	227,1 gal
Sail Area – Main	103 m²	1 108,6 ft²
Sail Area – Genoa	68 m²	732 ft²
Sail Area – Stay Sail	47 m²	505 ft²
Sail Area – Code 0	134 m²	1 442 ft²
Sail Area – Gennaker	188 m²	2 023 ft²

Sailing, Smarter

Bahari Yachts celebrate the pure freedom of sailing — the wind in your sails, salt spray in the air, and the joy of discovering distant shores. At the same time, the Bahari 525 Sailing Catamaran embraces the very latest in smart yacht technology, creating a vessel that is as intuitive and intelligent as it is exhilarating.

The Bahari 525 is equipped with advanced yacht telematics — a fully integrated digital ecosystem that connects every system on board and, when desired, communicates seamlessly with the shore. Think of it as a nervous system that talks back, giving you clear, actionable information in real time.

Telematics systems

Real-time GPS, AIS integration, and predictive routing let you and your shore team track position, speed, and performance at every moment.

Rig and sail monitoring

Cyclops load sensors and smart-assisted furlers safeguard against overloads, automatically adjusting and alerting when thresholds are reached.

Energy management

Hybrid and solar-assisted systems are tracked continuously, from battery charge/discharge cycles to inverter loads and solar inputs, ensuring efficiency and sustainability.

Systems and tank monitoring

Engines, generators, watermakers, fuel, and water levels are displayed in one intuitive dashboard — no surprises on long passages.

Safety alerts

Bilge activity, geo-fencing, intrusion detection, and emergency warnings deliver peace of mind whether you’re on board or ashore.

Smart yacht technology extends beyond performance and safety. Owners and crew can manage lighting, climate control, and entertainment through integrated digital switching. From helm to saloon, from flybridge to cabins, every system is designed for ease of use, fingertip control, and the confidence of knowing the yacht is always in sync with you.

Where nature meets technology

The Bahari 525 embodies the perfect union of tradition and innovation. You still feel the thrill of harnessing the wind, steering by the stars, or casting a line at anchor. Yet beneath it all lies a web of intelligent systems — guiding, monitoring, and protecting — so you can sail further, live better, and enjoy the ocean with total confidence.

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