The Bonaventura 36 is a classic Italian sailing cruiser that emerged during the foundational years of fiberglass yacht production in the early 1970s. Designed by the renowned naval architecture studio Sciomachen and constructed by Cantiere Biffoni, the vessel reflects a design philosophy that prioritized sea-kindliness and interior volume over the burgeoning trend of lightweight racing performance. As a quintessential product of its era, the Bonaventura 36 is distinguished by its heavy displacement and a center-cockpit configuration that was relatively rare for a 36-foot hull in the 1970s.
Bonaventura 36 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Bonaventura
- Model
- 36
- Builder
- Biffoni
- Designer
- Sciomachen
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1970 - 1979
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $147,213 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 | $147,213 |
Price Reduction Insights
100.0% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 9.6% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria 36 | 37.89' | $70,662 | 89 | 36 |
| Dufour Classic 36 | 36.33' | $81,851 | 60 | 27 |
| Beneteau 361 | 36.42' | $74,900 | 54 | 8 |
| Bavaria Yachts Bavaria Cruiser 36 (2005-2010) | $87,875 | 35 | 14 | |
| Moody 336 | 33.42' | $54,009 | 19 | 10 |
| Sabre 36 | 36' | $42,900 | 17 | 1 |
| Bavaria 36 (2002-2004) | 37.4' | $73,312 | 14 | 4 |
| Bowman 36 | 36' | $39,206 | 14 | 9 |
| Swanson 36 | 35.73' | $94,216 | 13 | 4 |
| Grand Soleil 37 | 38.06' | $117,771 | 9 | 7 |
| Aventura 36 | $147,213 | 2 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | $147,213 | 2 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Bonaventura 36 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Bonaventura 36 over the past 12 months is $147,213. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Bonaventura 36 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Bonaventura 36 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Bonaventura 36 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Bonaventura 36 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Do Bonaventura 36 listings get price reductions?
- About 100% of Bonaventura 36 listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 9.6% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Bonaventura 36?
- Comparable models include the Bavaria 36, Dufour Classic 36, Beneteau 361. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.