Beneteau Bénéteau Antares 9 (2007) For sale

The Beneteau Antares 9 Anniversary is a versatile and highly regarded sports cruiser, combining Beneteau's renowned build quality with exceptional comfort and practical design. Powered by a reliable Volvo Penta D4 diesel inboard engine with electronic throttle, this capable cruiser delivers smooth, economical performance whether you're coastal cruising, fishing, or enjoying weekends away. The spacious wheelhouse offers excellent visibility and protection from the elements, while the well-appointed interior features comfortable sleeping accommodation, a functional galley, and an enclosed heads compartment. The spacious flybridge on the Beneteau Antares 9 provides an elevated helm position with outstanding visibility, comfortable seating, and the perfect space to relax and enjoy panoramic views while cruising. The Anniversary edition benefits from distinctive styling and premium finishes, making it an attractive choice for discerning boaters. With its proven seaworthiness, generous cockpit space, and family-friendly layout, this Antares 9 is an ideal all round cruiser ready for its next adventure.

"Aquamanda" is a particularly well-presented example of the Beneteau Antares 9 Anniversary and has evidently been well cared for by her owners. She offers an excellent combination of condition, specification and practicality, making her an attractive option for anyone looking for this popular model. With comfortable accommodation, a generous inventory and the versatile layout that has made the Antares 9 such a success, she is equally suited to family cruising, weekends away or relaxed days on the water. A tidy, well-maintained boat with plenty to offer, Aquamanda is ready for her next owners to step aboard and enjoy.

Available for viewings now, please call 01305 818541

MECHANICAL
Volvo Penta D4 inboard diesel engine
Approximately 1001 hours engine hours
Serviced annually, most recently in October 2025
Cruising speed of 12 knots with a top speed of around 20 knots
Shaft electronic throttle (economy of 20L/hour @ 2500 rpm)
Bow thruster
Trim tabs (New rams in 2025)
Eberspacher blown air diesel heating
Tanks
Fuel - 400 L
Fresh Water - 95 L

ELECTRICAL
Shore power connection and lead
Engine battery (New 2025)
Domestic battery (2017)
2x bow thruster batteries (2020)
Interior LED lights
NAVIGATION
Raymarine Autopilot ST6001 Smartpilot
2x Raymarine C80 Chartplotter/Radar/AIS receiver (Helm and Flybridge)
Raymarine DSM30 Fishfinder
Compass
2x Raymarine VHF/DSC Radio (Helm and Flybridge)
Clock and barometer
DECK
Fenders
Mooring lines
Fender baskets at bow
Anchor with 30m of chain and 20m of warp
Electric anchor windlass
Boathook
Horn
Bathing platform
Swim ladder
Windscreen wipers
Fishing rod holders
Cockpit shower
SAFETY
Horseshoe lifebuoy
Fire extinguishers
Fire Blanket
Throwlines
2x Electric bilge pumps
1x Manual bilge pump
Liferaft (Out of service)

ACCOMMODATION
'Aquamanda' has four berths located in the forward cabin and saloon.
Forward Cabin
Steps down to forward cabin, on the starboard side there are two large storage cupboards
Large double berth
Hanging wardrobe
Fire extinguisher
Storage shelves
Heads
Jabsco toilet
Sink and cold and hot water tap
Pull-out shower
Storage cupboards
Saloon
L-shaped seating area that converts into a double berth
Saloon upholstery new in 2025
Large removable dining table
Galley area to starboard with two-burner gas hob, sink with hot and cold pressurised water supply, Vitrifrigo fridge (New 2025) and storage cupboards
One helm seat with footrest and access to all navigational aids
Fold-out crew seat with footrest
Radio
Carpeted throughout
Cockpit
Spacious cockpit area
Aft bench seat and opening gate to bathing platform
Storage underneath
Flybridge
Ladder access from aft cockpit
One helm seat and one crew seat with access to navigational aids
CONSTRUCTION
GRP hull and deck
Hull copper-coated in 2018
Last lifted out of the