Step aboard ‘Aparima,’ a Lagoon 440 catamaran. Measuring 44 feet in length and 23 feet in width, it’s the perfect vessel for a day of sailing in Fiji. Powered by 57HP Yanmar Engines, ‘Aparima’ glides effortlessly at 6 knots, promising a smooth and enjoyable voyage as you explore Fiji’s stunning islands at your own pace. With its spacious decks, well-appointed cabins, Wi-Fi, and modern amenities, our Fiji sailing charter offers everything you need for an exceptional Fiji experience. ‘Aparima’ is your home away from home on the crystal-clear waters of the Pacific.
Introducing 'Aparima', Our Lagoon 440 Catamaran
Designed for Your Delight
The Lagoon 440 catamaran is one of the most popular choices for charters worldwide. Our ‘Aparima,’ a Lagoon 440, was extensively refitted in 2017, elevating her to a new level of luxury. Experience the best in amenities, including WiFi, flush toilets, and solar power. An onboard water maker ensures a continuous supply of fresh water, making your journey as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Spacious and Inviting
‘Aparima’ offers the perfect blend of spaciousness and comfort, ideal for both overnight stays and day charters. This impressive Lagoon 440 catamaran stretches 44ft long and 23ft wide, providing ample space to relax and unwind. Up to six guests can enjoy luxurious overnight stays in three queen-bed, en-suite cabins, featuring natural timber accents and plush linens. For day charters, the spacious deck comfortably accommodates up to 20 guests, creating a perfect platform for socialising and soaking up the Fijian sunshine.
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Explore 'Aparima' in DetailA Closer Look at the ‘Aparima’
Explore the spaces that make ‘Aparima’ your perfect sailing retreat. With comfortable cabins, a well-appointed galley, and bathrooms, every part of the boat is designed to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience at sea.
Cabins
Experience the luxury of our cabins featuring natural timber accents, for a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. Our three queen-bed, en-suite cabins, can accommodate up to 6 guests overnight. Each cabin is equipped with high-quality linens, plush pillows, and reading lights, providing the perfect retreat after a day of adventure.
Galley & Salon
Our galley is where all the gourmet magic happens! Fully equipped with modern kitchen appliances, it’s perfect for preparing exquisite meals. The salon features plush seating, offering a cosy space for guests to gather, dine, and connect.
Head (En-suite Bathrooms)
Our en-suite bathrooms are designed with your comfort in mind. Each cabin on our catamaran boasts a private bathroom equipped with fresh towels, luxurious toiletries, vanity, and essential amenities.
Bow
The bow of the catamaran is a spacious area where you can relax and enjoy the company of your friends and family. The plush bean bags provide a cosy spot to lounge and take in the beautiful surroundings with drinks in hand!
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of catamaran is the Aparima?
The Aparima is a Lagoon 440 catamaran, extensively refitted in 2017 to elevate her to luxury charter standards. Lagoon 440s are among the most popular charter catamarans worldwide, known for ocean-worthy durability, solid construction, and ample space. The Aparima measures 44 feet long by 23 feet wide, powered by 57HP Yanmar Engines, and glides smoothly at 6 knots. She features spacious decks, well-appointed cabins, WiFi, modern amenities, and is perfectly suited for exploring Fiji’s stunning islands in comfort and style.
What amenities are available aboard the Aparima?
The Aparima features comprehensive amenities including WiFi, flush toilets, solar power for sustainable energy, an onboard water maker ensuring continuous fresh water supply, three queen-bed en-suite cabins with natural timber accents and high-quality linens, a fully equipped galley with modern kitchen appliances, comfortable salon with plush seating, en-suite bathrooms with fresh towels and toiletries, spacious bow area with bean bags for lounging, and expansive deck spaces. The catamaran comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests overnight or 20 guests for day charters.
What water sports equipment is available on the Aparima?
The Aparima is fully equipped with paddleboards, diving gear (for SSI-registered diving experiences), fishing gear for game fishing, wake skates, wake boards, spearfishing equipment, snorkelling gear, and inflatable accessories. We also have jetski and sled capabilities for tow-in surfing. All equipment is maintained to high standards, and our experienced crew provides instruction and supervision for all activities, ensuring safe, enjoyable experiences for guests of all skill levels.
How spacious is the Aparima compared to other catamarans?
At 44 feet long and 23 feet wide, the Aparima offers exceptional space and comfort. The Lagoon 440 design provides ample room with three queen-bed guest cabins (plus one crew cabin, totalling four cabins), spacious salon and dining areas, well-appointed galley, large bow area with comfortable seating, and expansive deck spaces perfect for socialising and sunbathing. Up to 6 guests enjoy luxurious overnight accommodations without feeling cramped, while day charters can comfortably host 20 guests on deck – ideal for families, couples, friend groups, or special celebrations.
Why did Big Blue Fiji choose a Lagoon catamaran?
Lagoons are renowned worldwide for ocean-worthy durability, solid construction, and ample space – perfect for Fiji’s tropical paradise! The design provides plenty of outdoor space to enjoy stunning surroundings, four cabins with ensuite bathrooms, modern amenities like water makers and solar power, superior layout for comfort and luxury, and stability for smooth sailing. These features make the Lagoon 440 the perfect base for exploring Fiji’s beautiful islands while ensuring guest comfort throughout every journey.
