2026 Beneteau First 30
Specifications
Equipment & Extras
- Jib
- 29.8m2 (321 ft2)
- Rig
- Sloop
- Keel
- Fin Keel
- Class
- Cruiser Racer
- Drive
- Shaft Drive
- Berths
- 4
- Cabins
- 2
- Layout
- Aft Cockpit
- Mainsail
- 28.2m2 (304 ft2)
- Air Draft
- 14.70m (48`3")
- Mast length
- 13.00m (42'8")
- Fuel capacity
- 50 L / 13,2 US Gal
- Heads Headroom
- 1,70 / 5’ 7’’
- Freshwater tank
- 120 L / 31,7 US Gal
- Saloon Headroom
- 1,85 m
- Black water tank
- 50 L / 13,2 US Gal
- EC Certification
- A2/B6
- Masthead gennaker
- 98m2 (1055 ft2)
- Front Cabin Headroom
- 1,55 m / 5’ 1’’
- Port Aft Cabin Headroom
- 1,70 / 5’ 7’’
- Fractional furling gennaker
- 86m2 (926 ft2)
- All GRP components built in vacuum-infusion
- Fully cored hull and deck structure with vinyl ester resin
- Fully cored vacuum-infused interior components
- White single-tone gelcoat, moulded non-slip deck walking surfaces
- Aluminium mast support
- Cast iron keel with low drag fin and T-bulb
- Twin vacuum-infused composited rudders with stainless steel stock
- Deck-stepped tapered Z-Spars 9/10 aluminium mast and boom, two sets of swept-back spreaders, Dyform standing rigging
- Harken blocks and deck equipment & Self-Tailing Radial Winches (2x 35.2, 2x 40.2)
- Running rigging & Spinlock XAS halyard clutches
- North Sails Dacron Main
- North Sails Dacron Jib
- North Sails Masthead A2 Gennaker (White/dark blue/black)
- Garmin GMI 20 4" display port side of companionway
- Airmar DST810 depth, speed & temp transducer
- Wind transducer
- 24XD GPS antenna
- GPSMAP 923 touchscreen chartplotter installed port side of companionway
- 2 x GNX 120 LCD displays on bracket, under boom
- 230V circuit with 30 amp battery charger
- Galvanic isolator
- 230V socket next to electric panel
- Cockpit socket and shore power lead
- 4x mooring lines 10m
- 6x inflatable fenders
- Garmin 215 VHF - with AIS
- Racing Bowsprit
- Racing mainsheet system
- Facnor flatdeck jib furler
- Removable textile lockers in cabins
- Integrated Dometic 36L top-loading fridge
- Stainless steel stanchions (60 cm / 2’’ high) with double lifelines
- Aluminium mooring cleats on the bow and stern
- Plumbing with 12V pressurised fresh water system
- Electric & manual bilge pump
- Switchboard for 12V & 230DC systems with fluids indicators
- Interior lightning
- Navigation lights
- Seanapps mobile application and GSM/GPS tracker for live control of your boat (position, trip logs) and real-time tracking (anchoring alarm, entrance sensor, batteries status), including a 1-year subscription
- Saloon benches (length of 2 m) with cushions
- Foldable saloon table
- Deck liner in saloon area, painted side hull walls
- Laminated tempered glass windows on the hull and coachroof
- Lewmar hatch integrated into the coachroof windows (above galley)
- Companionway: horizontal sliding plexi panel with dial combination lock and vertical plexi panels
- L-galley on the port side
- Eno gimbaled gas marine stove (2 burners) & gas system installation
- Stainless-steel sink with a fresh water tap
- Top-loading trash bins and bottles storage behind the stove
- Lockers in the volume below the sink and stove
- Double V berth (2,05 m x 1,90 m – 0,50 m / 6’ 9’’ x 6’ 3’’ - 1’ 8’’) with mattress
- Lewmar Low Profile hatch (60 cm x 60 cm / 24 inches x 24 inches)
- Double berth (2,02 m x 1,35 m - 1,15 m / 6’ 7’’ x 4’ 5’’ - 3’ 9’’) with mattress
- Lewmar Portlight opening towards the cockpit for ventilation
- Openings to storage space under the berth
- Head module built in light-weight vacuum-infused GRP with low-maintenance gelcoat finish
- Floor in moulded nonskid surface with shower bilge pump
- Sink with tap which is also in function of a shower handle
- Dedicated wetlocker compartment
- Ceramic toilet with manual pump
- Lewmar hatch integrated into the coachroof windows for ventilation
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Description
The new BENETEAU First 30 is a highly decorated, award-winning 30-foot planning cruiser designed by Sam Manuard. It has earned major accolades, including European Yacht of the Year 2026 (Performance Cruiser), "Voilier de l'Année 2026" (French Boat of the Year), and 2025 British Yachting Awards Performance Yacht of the Year.
Change History
2 events trackedLocation changed from to Factory Order for 2026 Delivery
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