The Jeanneau Sun Dance 36, introduced in the late 1980s and produced until the early 1990s, represents a pivotal era in French yacht design when the manufacturer began refining the balance between voluminous interiors and seaworthy hull forms. Designed by the renowned Daniel Andrieu, this model was positioned as a versatile cruiser capable of serving both the burgeoning Mediterranean charter market and private coastal sailors. It arrived during a transitional period for the shipyard, sharing the production floor with early Sun Odyssey models and the performance-oriented Sun Fast range.
Jeanneau Sun Dance 36 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Jeanneau
- Model
- Sun Dance 36
- Builder
- Jeanneau
- Designer
- J&J Design/D. Andrieu
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1988 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $69,485 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 | $58,767 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 | $51,116 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $35,331 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | $38,864 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 | $49,464 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina 36 | 36.33' | $37,750 | 134 | 30 |
| Bavaria 36 | 37.89' | $70,662 | 89 | 36 |
| Sun Sun Odyssey 37 | 37.44' | $81,048 | 73 | 27 |
| Hunter 36 | 35.92' | $75,000 | 51 | 25 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 36.2 | 36.08' | $70,603 | 31 | 4 |
| Islander 36 | 36.08' | $29,500 | 23 | 1 |
| Pearson 36-2 | 36.5' | $27,950 | 22 | 5 |
| Bavaria 36 (2002-2004) | 37.4' | $73,312 | 14 | 4 |
| Jeanneau Sun Shine 36 | 36.42' | $36,154 | 10 | 3 |
| Jeanneau Sun Dance 36 | $49,464 | 9 | 5 | |
| Jeanneau Sun Fast 36 | 37.11' | $70,073 | 8 | 3 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | $62,948 | 4 | 1 |
| France | $51,116 | 2 | 1 |
| Greece | $37,098 | 2 | 2 |
| United Kingdom | $44,546 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Jeanneau Sun Dance 36 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Jeanneau Sun Dance 36 over the past 12 months is $49,464. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Jeanneau Sun Dance 36 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 9 Jeanneau Sun Dance 36 listings over the past 12 months, with 5 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Jeanneau Sun Dance 36 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Jeanneau Sun Dance 36 has decreased by 9.94% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Jeanneau Sun Dance 36?
- Greece currently has the lowest median asking price at $37,098, while Croatia is the most expensive at $62,948 — a 70% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Jeanneau Sun Dance 36?
- Comparable models include the Catalina 36, Bavaria 36, Sun Sun Odyssey 37. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.