The Beneteau Oceanis 323, a yacht that effortlessly blends performance with comfort. Sharing the sleek lines and responsive handling of her larger Oceanis sisters, she is safe, stable, and fast — whether slicing upwind or enjoying the thrill of surfing down the waves. With her superb layout and thoughtful design, the boat strikes a perfect balance between coastal cruiser and capable passage-maker.
Performance & Rigging
The boat is rigged as a masthead sloop, with a slab-reefed mainsail and furling genoa. She also carries a storm jib for heavier conditions, offering versatility and confidence in a wide range of weather.
2025 Refit Highlights
During her 2025 refit, the boat received updates focused on onboard comfort and presentation, including:
- New interior covers
- New curtains throughout the cabin
These updates give the interior a fresh, welcoming feel while retaining her practical and well-proven layout.
Previous Upgrades & Enhancements
Over recent years, the boat has benefited from a series of thoughtful upgrades to improve both performance and comfort, including:
- Yanmar 2GM-93 engine with key panel on deck
- Electric anchor windlass with additional dedicated battery
- Colour chart plotter at the helm
- AIS installation
- Flexiteak decking in the cockpit
- Refreshed interior headlining and varnish work
(All upgrades completed prior to the 2025 season.)
Onboard Comfort & Equipment
The boat is well-equipped for relaxed cruising, with:
- Radio/CD system
- Onboard heating
- Dinghy included
Accommodation
The boat sleeps up to six people across two double cabins and two single berths, making her an excellent choice for families or small groups looking for comfortable, capable cruising.
