The Bavaria Cruiser 51 represents a pivotal chapter in the shipyard’s collaboration with Farr Yacht Design, marking a transition toward more sophisticated hull geometries and modular interior engineering. Launched in 2014 as a comprehensive evolution of the outgoing Cruiser 50, this 51-foot flagship was designed to dominate both the private ownership and high-capacity charter markets. The vessel is characterized by its immense beam carried well aft, a signature feature of the Farr-designed hulls of this era, which provides significant form stability and creates the expansive cockpit that became a hallmark of the Bavaria "Cruiser" line. While the core hull remained largely consistent throughout its production run, the model later spawned the "Cruiser 51 Style" edition, which introduced upgraded interior materials, stainless steel fittings, and enhanced galley configurations to appeal to the luxury-tier private buyer.
Bavaria Cruiser 51 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Bavaria
- Model
- Cruiser 51
- Builder
- Bavaria Yachts
- Designer
- J&J Design
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1999 - ??
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | 1 | $223,834 |
| Mar 2025 | 3 | $164,930 |
| Apr 2025 | 1 | $210,875 |
| May 2025 | 1 | $212,053 |
| Jun 2025 | 1 | $317,846 |
| Jul 2025 | 1 | $207,047 |
| Aug 2025 | 1 | $229,724 |
| Sep 2025 | 4 | $241,505 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $265,067 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $234,437 |
| Dec 2025 | 5 | $235,615 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 | $294,519 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $212,053 |
| Mar 2026 | 3 | $220,300 |
| Apr 2026 | 25 | $234,437 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
50.0% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 11.6% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser | 46.58' | $182,601 | 266 | 113 |
| Bavaria Yachts 40 Cruiser | $128,410 | 71 | 38 | |
| Bavaria Cruiser 50 | 49.18' | $138,124 | 53 | 24 |
| Bavaria Yachts 51 | 51.18' | $229,724 | 49 | 26 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 51 | $234,437 | 48 | 29 | |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 45 | 44.62' | $148,630 | 42 | 19 |
| Bavaria Yachts Cruiser 41 | 40.52' | $163,787 | 40 | 14 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 42 | 42.62' | $105,968 | 21 | 11 |
| Bavaria Cruiser 49 | 50.5' | $127,232 | 20 | 8 |
| Bavaria 44 | 45.7' | $135,479 | 18 | 8 |
| Bavaria Yachts Bavaria 50 (1998-2003) | $129,588 | 7 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | $235,615 | 17 | 9 |
| Croatia | $212,053 | 11 | 7 |
| Italy | $229,724 | 7 | 3 |
| Turkey | $279,793 | 4 | 3 |
| Germany | $337,518 | 2 | 1 |
| United Kingdom | $317,846 | 2 | 1 |
| Denmark | $196,739 | 1 | 1 |
| Spain | $265,067 | 1 | 1 |
| Grenada | $299,000 | 1 | 1 |
| Latvia | $212,053 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Bavaria Cruiser 51 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Bavaria Cruiser 51 over the past 12 months is $234,437. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Bavaria Cruiser 51 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 48 Bavaria Cruiser 51 listings over the past 12 months, with 29 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Bavaria Cruiser 51 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Bavaria Cruiser 51 has decreased by 4.52% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Bavaria Cruiser 51?
- Denmark currently has the lowest median asking price at $196,739, while Germany is the most expensive at $337,518 — a 72% difference.
- Do Bavaria Cruiser 51 listings get price reductions?
- About 50% of Bavaria Cruiser 51 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 11.6% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Bavaria Cruiser 51?
- Comparable models include the Bavaria Yachts 46 Cruiser, Bavaria Yachts 40 Cruiser, Bavaria Cruiser 50. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.