Used Sailboat Jeanneau Sunrise 34

Jeanneau Sunrise 34 yacht for sale in Kent

This Jeanneau Sunrise 34, built in 1985 and designed by Jaques Faroux is a well-regarded offshore cruiser combining solid performance with spacious accommodation and the added benefits of a lifting keel. She offers up to 6 berths across two cabins and the saloon, making her ideal for extended cruising or weekend use.

She benefits from the running rigging renewed in 2021. In addition, she has had many recent upgrades that have been completed by the current owner in his 4.5-year ownership. He has sailed her extensively over the past four years and has just completed a circumnavigation of the UK. The current owner has enjoyed the vessel and is now looking for something bigger to live aboard. A 2022 survey and rig inspections survey available to read during a viewing 

Please call our Kent Office +44 (0)1634 571605 for further information or to arrange a viewing.

Step aboard this Jeanneau Sunrise 34 and discover a well-designed cruiser that combines space, comfort, and practicality – perfect for family cruising or extended getaways.

With accommodation for six, she offers two private cabins plus additional berths in the saloon. The forward cabin features a spacious V-berth, ample under-berth and cupboard storage, twin hanging wardrobes, and an overhead deck hatch that fills the cabin with natural light and fresh air.

The central saloon is warm and inviting, finished in light wood panelling that enhances the airy feel. Two settee berths flank the drop-leaf dining table, comfortably seating six for meals or entertaining. Blue fabric upholstery in excellent condition, diesel cabin heating, and full standing headroom (6ft 2in) create a homely yet stylish atmosphere. For relaxation, the saloon is fitted with a Radio/CD player and TV.

The starboard L-shaped galley is fully equipped for onboard living, with a 12V fridge, two-burner gas hob with oven and grill, generous storage, and a double stainless steel sink with pressurised hot and cold water. Hot water is supplied both via engine and 240V immersion heater.

To port, the navigation station features a sizeable chart table, book storage, and instrumentation for safe passage making. Aft of this, the heads compartment offers a vanity unit with sink, a marine toilet with a 60L holding tank, and a hot/cold shower.

The aft cabin is a true retreat – a comfortable double berth with hanging locker, vanity sink, and portholes for light and ventilation.

Moving topsides, the companionway leads to a well-designed cockpit with generous storage, a wheel steering binnacle, and a full suite of instruments – ideal for both relaxed coastal cruising and longer passages.

The Jeanneau Sunrise 34 blends comfort, clever design, and reliable performance – ready to offer her next owners memorable adventures afloat.

Deck Equipment:

• Anchor - 'Spade' 15kg with 30m of 10mm chain and 20m of warp
• Anchor Windlass – Manual Lofrans
• 1 x Kedge Anchor
• Main Sail Cover
• Sprayhood
• Cockpit awaing
• Boarding Ladder
• 8 x Mooring warps.
• 9 x Fenders

Navigation Equipment:

• Steering compass – Powerdamp
• Depth gauge – Raymarine 
• Speed log – Raymarine
• Windspeed & Direction – Raymarine 
• VHF Radio - Standard Horizon
• Chartplotter – Garmain
• AIS - Recviever
• Radar - Garmin
• Electric Charts
• Autopilot – Raymarine
• Radio/CD player - with saloon speakers
• Navigation lights – Mast & Deck level
• Clock and Barometer

Safety Equipment:

• 2 x Fire extinguishers
• 1 x Fire Blanket
• 1 x Gas Alarm
• 1 x Smoke Alarm
• 1 x Deck Light
• 1 x Spotlight
• 1 x Horseshoe Lifebuoy with floating light
• MOB Sling
• Emergency tiller
• 1 x Manual bilge pump
• 2 x Electric bilge pump
• First Aid Kit
• Radar Reflector

Keel/Hull:

• Lifting Fin keel, with a Spade rudder with wheel steering

Built in 1985, this Jeanneau Sunrise 34 is a solid and dependable offshore cruiser with classic lines and a reputation for performance and comfort. She features a white GRP hull and superstructure with non-slip decks, a lifting fin keel, and a spade rudder, providing excellent responsiveness and control under sail.

The deck layout includes a self-draining cockpit, anchor locker, alloy toe rails, stainless steel stanchions, and a bow pulpit for safe and easy movement on deck.

She was last out of the water in March 2025 for routine maintenance, including fresh antifouling, hull polish, and new anodes. Lovingly owned and sailed for the past 4.5 years, she is now being offered for sale as her current owner is looking to upgrade to a more liveaboard yacht. This is a great opportunity to acquire a well-regarded cruising yacht with proven capability and classic Jeanneau build quality. A 2022 survey and rig inspection survey available to read during a viewing 

Title Documents:

Whilst preparing these details, we have seen the following title documents:

Bill of Sale in the owner's name
Previous Bills of Sale
Proof of location on 31st December 2020
British Small Ships Registry Certificate
Owners manual

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Spars & Sails:

This Jeanneau Sunrise 34 is a Bermudan sloop with a Masthead rig, with an aluminium deckstep mast and boom with stainless steel rigging. The  Running Rigging was replaced in 2021. It has an alloy spinnaker pole and a manually adjusted backstay. It has an in-boom furling mainsail and furling headsail and with lazyjacks and stackpack. A 2022 rigging survey is available when viewing the yacht. 

Winches:

• 2 x Sheet – Barbarossa 44.1 
• 2 x Halyard – Barbarossa 50
• 2 x other winches Barbarossa 30

Sails:

• 1 x Mainsail –Technique Voile Good condition.
• 1 x Mainsail –Ulmer,  Good condition.
• 3 x Genoa's - Fair condition
• 1 x Spinnaker’s – Year Unknown - Fair condition.

Mechanical Systems:

This Jeanneau Sunrise 34 has a single 1985, 2-cylinder, 17HP Yanmar 2GM 20F diesel engine powering a shaft-driven three-bladed propeller. The cutlass bearing was replaced in 2021. The engine is freshwater cooled with a calorifier tank. 

The engine was last serviced by the owner in March 2025. The  Yanmar 2GM 20F  is supplied by a 50-litre capacity steel fuel tank. This yacht will cruise at approximately 5 knots and has an approximate maximum speed of 7 knots. The engine hours are unknown.

Electrical Systems:

2 x 12-volt batteries (1 x engine, new in 2023 + 1 x Domestic batteries new in 2024) charging from the engine alternator and battery charger. and wind generator. This Jeanneau Sunrise also benefits from a 240-volt ring main throughout the vessel and a battery charger.