New Hanse 461 : AVAILABLE TO ORDER | BRAND NEW MODEL
Price AU $820,000 Available to order; base price
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AU $820,000 Available to order; base price
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HANSE 461 - THE NEXT GENERATION OF BLUEWATER CRUISING
Introducing the all-new Hanse 461.
Twenty years after the original Hanse 461 redefined performance cruising, Hanse has done it again.
The completely new Hanse 461 combines German engineering, contemporary European styling and the legendary Hanse Easy Sailing Concept into what is arguably the most innovative yacht in the 46-foot cruising market today.
With an entirely new hull, optimised deck layout, dramatically larger interior volume and countless customisation options, the Hanse 461 has been designed for sailors who refuse to compromise between performance, luxury and simplicity.
Whether you're cruising the Whitsundays, exploring Tasmania or crossing oceans, the Hanse 461 delivers effortless sailing combined with genuine liveaboard comfort.
Everything about the Hanse 461 has been re-imagined.
The new hydrodynamic hull features modern chines for increased performance and stability, while the powerful sail plan offers multiple headsail configurations ranging from effortless short-handed cruising through to exhilarating performance sailing.
Hanse's renowned Easy Sailing Concept remains at the heart of the design. The self-tacking jib, all control lines led aft and clean, obstruction-free deck allow the yacht to be sailed confidently by one or two people, without sacrificing performance.
Twin helms provide exceptional visibility, while the enormous cockpit creates one of the largest entertaining spaces in its class. Flush deck hatches, hidden running rigging and wide side decks produce a clean, contemporary appearance with outstanding safety underway.
Unlike many production yachts, the Hanse 461 is designed around flexibility.
Choose from:
- Up to five headsail configurations
- Multiple rig options
- Numerous keel choices
- Extensive navigation upgrades
- Flexible accommodation layouts
- Premium interior finishes
- Wide range of exterior styling options
This isn't simply another production yacht, It's your own personalised Hanse.
One of the standout innovations is the completely redesigned stern.
The optional integrated Beach Club transforms the cockpit into a waterfront entertaining area with:
- Enlarged swim platform
- Twin fold-out lounge seats
- Deep swim ladder
- Easy water access
- Exceptional entertaining space
Perfect for Australian summers, swimming, paddleboards and afternoons at anchor.
Below deck, the Hanse 461 feels unlike a traditional yacht.
Inspired by contemporary architecture, the saloon features clean lines, premium finishes and exceptional natural light. Large hull windows, panoramic deck hatches and clever ventilation create an incredibly open atmosphere normally reserved for much larger yachts.
The result is a modern, apartment-style interior that immediately feels welcoming for weekends away or extended cruising.
The luxurious forward owner's suite has been designed to feel like a boutique hotel.
Highlights include:
- Large island double berth
- Excellent standing room
- Separate shower
- Premium ensuite
- Exceptional storage
- Abundant natural light
- Multiple layout choices
Hanse 461 Key Features
- Self-tacking jib
- Modern performance hull with chines
- Twin helms
- Huge cockpit
- Flush deck design
- Integrated Beach Club option
- Up to five headsail configurations
- Clean hidden running rigging
- Boutique hotel-inspired interior
- Full-size galley
- Separate navigation station
- Multiple accommodation layouts
- Up to 48 interior configuration options
- Exceptional natural ventilation with up to 24 opening hatches and windows
- Extensive factory customisation options
As Australia's exclusive Hanse Yachts dealer, Performance Cruising Yachts provides expert specification advice, commissioning, handover, training and ongoing support throughout Australia.
Contact us today to discuss pricing, factory build slots and how we can configure your own personalised Hanse 461.
Introducing the all-new Hanse 461.
Twenty years after the original Hanse 461 redefined performance cruising, Hanse has done it again.
The completely new Hanse 461 combines German engineering, contemporary European styling and the legendary Hanse Easy Sailing Concept into what is arguably the most innovative yacht in the 46-foot cruising market today.
With an entirely new hull, optimised deck layout, dramatically larger interior volume and countless customisation options, the Hanse 461 has been designed for sailors who refuse to compromise between performance, luxury and simplicity.
Whether you're cruising the Whitsundays, exploring Tasmania or crossing oceans, the Hanse 461 delivers effortless sailing combined with genuine liveaboard comfort.
Everything about the Hanse 461 has been re-imagined.
The new hydrodynamic hull features modern chines for increased performance and stability, while the powerful sail plan offers multiple headsail configurations ranging from effortless short-handed cruising through to exhilarating performance sailing.
Hanse's renowned Easy Sailing Concept remains at the heart of the design. The self-tacking jib, all control lines led aft and clean, obstruction-free deck allow the yacht to be sailed confidently by one or two people, without sacrificing performance.
Twin helms provide exceptional visibility, while the enormous cockpit creates one of the largest entertaining spaces in its class. Flush deck hatches, hidden running rigging and wide side decks produce a clean, contemporary appearance with outstanding safety underway.
Unlike many production yachts, the Hanse 461 is designed around flexibility.
Choose from:
- Up to five headsail configurations
- Multiple rig options
- Numerous keel choices
- Extensive navigation upgrades
- Flexible accommodation layouts
- Premium interior finishes
- Wide range of exterior styling options
This isn't simply another production yacht, It's your own personalised Hanse.
One of the standout innovations is the completely redesigned stern.
The optional integrated Beach Club transforms the cockpit into a waterfront entertaining area with:
- Enlarged swim platform
- Twin fold-out lounge seats
- Deep swim ladder
- Easy water access
- Exceptional entertaining space
Perfect for Australian summers, swimming, paddleboards and afternoons at anchor.
Below deck, the Hanse 461 feels unlike a traditional yacht.
Inspired by contemporary architecture, the saloon features clean lines, premium finishes and exceptional natural light. Large hull windows, panoramic deck hatches and clever ventilation create an incredibly open atmosphere normally reserved for much larger yachts.
The result is a modern, apartment-style interior that immediately feels welcoming for weekends away or extended cruising.
The luxurious forward owner's suite has been designed to feel like a boutique hotel.
Highlights include:
- Large island double berth
- Excellent standing room
- Separate shower
- Premium ensuite
- Exceptional storage
- Abundant natural light
- Multiple layout choices
Hanse 461 Key Features
- Self-tacking jib
- Modern performance hull with chines
- Twin helms
- Huge cockpit
- Flush deck design
- Integrated Beach Club option
- Up to five headsail configurations
- Clean hidden running rigging
- Boutique hotel-inspired interior
- Full-size galley
- Separate navigation station
- Multiple accommodation layouts
- Up to 48 interior configuration options
- Exceptional natural ventilation with up to 24 opening hatches and windows
- Extensive factory customisation options
As Australia's exclusive Hanse Yachts dealer, Performance Cruising Yachts provides expert specification advice, commissioning, handover, training and ongoing support throughout Australia.
Contact us today to discuss pricing, factory build slots and how we can configure your own personalised Hanse 461.
Region
New South Wales
Location
Sydney NSW
Usage
Family, Cruising, Live Aboard
Reference
Hanse 461
Year
New
Designer
Berret - Racoupeau
Builder
Hanse Yachts
Length
47' 11" - 14.60m
Beam
4.79
Draft
2.25
Displacement
12.6
Keel / Ballast
2.25m Standard L-Keel, 1.75m Shallow Draft Option
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Deck Material
GRP, Option for Flexiteak or Real Teak in an array of colours
Engine
57hp Standard Engine. 80hp Option. 30kW Electric Option
Engine Make
Yanmar
Horsepower
57/80
Fuel Type
Diesel : 57hp Standard. 80hp Option. 36kW Electric Option.
Number Engines
1
Propulsion
Inboard Sail Drive
Thrusters
Bow & Stern Thruster Options
Genset
Option
Fuel
200L
Galley
The spacious L-shaped galley has been designed as the social heart of the yacht, featuring extensive bench space, abundant storage and residential-style appliances. Whether preparing breakfast at anchor or entertaining guests during extended passages, it offers practicality without compromising style.
Accommodation
Available in multiple layouts, the Hanse 461 offers luxurious owner-focused accommodation with generous guest cabins, exceptional headroom and one of the brightest interiors in its class. Premium finishes, thoughtful storage and configurable layouts allow every owner to tailor the yacht to their cruising plans.
Cabins
3/4/5 Cabin Options
Berths
Sleeps 6-10
Dinghy
Telescopic Davit Option
Covers
Options for Hardtop with full cockpit clears, Bimini & Sprayhood
Electronics
A dedicated navigation station provides a comfortable workspace with excellent visibility and integrated electronics. Designed for offshore passagemaking or remote working afloat, it combines intuitive systems with practical storage and connectivity.
Sail Inventory
The Hanse 461 continues the legendary Easy Sailing philosophy with its self-tacking jib while offering an extensive range of optional headsails, including genoa, reacher, gennaker and heavy-weather staysail configurations. Owners can tailor the yacht from relaxed family cruising through to genuine performance sailing
Deck Gear
The optimised deck layout provides exceptional freedom of movement with flush-mounted hatches, concealed running rigging, twin helms, large cockpit tables, integrated bowsprit and one of the cleanest deck designs ever produced by Hanse. Safety, functionality and elegance have all been elevated. Options for electic winches, make short handed sailing a breeze.

