Bali CATSPACE
YACHT DESCRIPTION
Presenting the unparalleled BALI Catspace, the undeniable frontrunner in its class and a testament to success in catamaran design. Conceived by the visionary Olivier Poncin and masterfully crafted by Lasta Design, this remarkable catamaran seamlessly integrates the latest advancements in cruising innovation.
Setting the stage for an extraordinary sailing experience, the BALI Catspace features an integral deck layout optimized for efficient navigation. Move effortlessly between the various spaces, from the spacious aft platform with its inviting bench seat to the forward cockpit boasting a luxurious lounge and sunbathing area. Ascend to the full-comfort flybridge, where an expansive and secure relaxation zone awaits, complemented by a helm station designed for effortless single-handed or short-handed operation. It's an impeccable blend of comfort, convenience, and performance that embodies the resounding success of the Catana group's esteemed range.
Embrace the epitome of sophistication and quality aboard the BALI Catspace, where every detail has been meticulously considered to elevate your cruising experience to new heights. Discover a catamaran that seamlessly combines innovation, versatility, and superior craftsmanship, making it the unrivaled choice for those seeking the pinnacle of excellence in the sailing world.
Why Choose the Bali CATSPACE?
ποΈ Unmatched Interior Volume
- Bali Catspace offers the largest usable living space in the 40-foot category, thanks to its solid foredeck and integrated saloon-cockpit layout.
- Full-size household-style fridge, multiple lounging zones, and panoramic windows create a villa-like onboard experience.
π βGarage Doorβ Saloon Access
- The signature pivoting aft door transforms the saloon into an open-air lounge, merging indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly.
- Competitors like Lagoon and FP retain more traditional cockpit-saloon separation.
π§ Solid Foredeck Innovation
- Replaces trampoline with a rigid lounging platform, increasing structural stiffness and usable deck space.
- Critics feared slamming, but Baliβs drainage system sheds water in under 12 seconds.
π οΈ Modern Build Philosophy
- Foam-core infusion construction keeps weight down while enhancing rigidity.
- Leopard and Lagoon use heavier balsa cores, impacting performance and fuel efficiency.
π§Ό Flybridge Option
- Bali Catspace is the only 40-footer with a true flybridge, offering superior visibility, lounging space, and helm comfort.
- Lagoon 40 and Isla 40 have raised helm stations but no flybridge.
π° Value Proposition
- Bali Catspace is priced competitively and often better equipped out of the box (e.g., fridge/freezer, solar, aircon).
- Excess 11 and Isla 40 may require more upgrades to match Baliβs comfort level.
Comparison Table
Feature | Bali Catspace | Lagoon 40 | FP Isla 40 | Excess 11 | Leopard 40 |
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Interior Volume | π’ Best-in-class | π‘ Good | π‘ Good | π΄ Moderate | π‘ Good |
Flybridge | β Yes | β No | β No | β No | β No |
Foredeck | β Solid lounging deck | β Net trampoline | β Net trampoline | β Net trampoline | β Forward cockpit |
Saloon-Cockpit Flow | β Seamless | π΄ Traditional | π΄ Traditional | π΄ Traditional | π‘ Semi-open |
Performance Feel | π‘ Balanced | π΄ Heavier | π‘ Moderate | β Sporty | π‘ Moderate |
Charter Appeal | β High demand | β Proven | β Proven | π‘ Niche | β Proven |
Price-to-Spec Ratio | β Excellent | π‘ Competitive | π‘ Competitive | π‘ Competitive | π΄ Higher base price |