FYI Yachts · Yacht for Sale

2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open “WHOPPER STOPPER”

36 ft · St Augustine, FL

$124,453

FYI Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by All Points Yacht Sales.

2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open docked, displaying "Whopper Stopper" and American flag.

Description

2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open

Diesel - Low Engine Hours (less than 1,500 each)

New Genertor - 60 hours

New Dometic A/C 16000 BTU installed Aug. 2026

Asking Price: $139,000

New Work / Upgrades

2023

  • Worked on / brought up to code: galvanic isolator, installed high water alarm, starboard raw water seacock, serviced heat exchanger, generator serviced, windlass serviced, new EPIRB

2024 - New

  • cutlass bearing,
  • shaft seals,
  • group 31 dual purpose marine battery,
  • group 27 starting battery,
  • gunwale speakers,
  • port forward thru hull and port midship thru hull
  • LED fixtures,
  • running lights bow to stern,
  • air conditioning,
  • generator, 5/58/24 - Northern lights M673L3G
  • toilets,
  • shower pan,
  • new turbos
  • replaced critial hoses and clamps throughout
  • recent engine tuning/oil change
  • aft deck speakers
  • electric rudder control,
  • engine compartment lights - LED - marine grade

Performance & Power

  • Twin Cummins 370HP diesel engines
  • Approx. 1,500 hours
  • Northern Lights generator (60)
  • Deep-V hull for confident offshore performance
  • Efficient cruising speeds with dependable diesel reliability

What makes the Tiara 3500 Open special is its combination of:

  • Exceptional build quality
  • Seaworthy deep-V hull design
  • Wide beam and spacious cockpit
  • Comfortable accommodations
  • Classic Tiara styling that never feels dated

Owners and reviewers consistently praise the 3500 Open for its smooth, dry ride, excellent handling, and premium fit and finish.

The Tiara 3500 Open was designed to run comfortably in a variety of sea conditions while still offering an enjoyable and refined ride. Reviewers frequently note the model’s seaworthiness and handling characteristics.

Electronics & Navigation

Well-equipped for cruising and offshore adventures, she includes:

  • GPS / Plotter
  • Autopilot
  • Depth sounder
  • VHF radio
  • Compass
  • Battery charger

Everything needed for confident navigation and enjoyable time underway.

Comfort & Entertainment

This Tiara was built to make time onboard comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Air conditioning Brand new 8/2026 16000 BTU Dometic
  • Refrigerator & freezer
  • TV
  • Stereo system with cockpit speakers
  • Spacious cockpit for entertaining or relaxing

The large cockpit layout is one of the standout features of the 3500 Open, offering versatility for cruising, fishing, or gathering with family and friends.

Safety & Systems

  • Electric and manual bilge pumps
  • Generator for onboard power independence
  • Tiara’s renowned solid fiberglass construction

Tiara yachts are widely respected for their quality engineering and durability, helping this model remain highly desirable more than two decades later.

Why the Tiara 3500 Open Stands Out

The Tiara 3500 Open successfully bridges the gap between luxury express cruiser and offshore-capable performance yacht. It offers:

  • A smooth, dry ride
  • Excellent visibility from the helm
  • Premium craftsmanship
  • Timeless lines and styling
  • Comfortable accommodations for weekends or extended trips

It’s a boat that feels substantial, capable, and refined the moment you step aboard.

The Opportunity

At $139,000, this 2001 Tiara 3500 Open represents an excellent opportunity to own a respected diesel-powered express cruiser with the quality, performance, and reputation Tiara is known for.

Whether you’re planning coastal cruising, offshore adventures, entertaining at the dock, or weekends away, this Tiara is ready for her next chapter.

Contact All Points Yacht Sales today for additional details or to schedule your private showing.

Specifications

Overview

Asking Price
$124,453
Year
2001
Make
Tiara Yachts
Model
3500 Open
Condition
Used
Type
Cruisers, Express Cruiser
Hull Material
Fiberglass
Tax Status
Paid
Location
St Augustine, FLApproximate area

Dimensions & Weight

LOA
35.67 ft (10.9 m)
Nominal Length
35.42 ft (10.8 m)
Beam
13.67 ft (4.17 m)

Engines & Propulsion

Number of Engines
2
Total Power
740 hp
Total Hours
2,790 hrs
Fuel Type
Diesel
Drive Type
Direct
Engines
2× Cummins 6BTA5.9-M3 · 370 hp each · 1,395 hrs · Inboard · Direct · 3 Blade

Photos (66)

  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open docked at marina, front view.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open boat being lifted at a marina.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open on dry dock under a bright blue sky.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open cruising in a marina under a clear blue sky.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open cruising on calm waters at dusk.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open docked at a marina during twilight.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open in marina, surrounded by boats under cloudy sky.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open in marina, under blue sky with clouds.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open docked, named "Whopper-Stopper," in St. Augustine - Camachee Cove Marina
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open docked at marina under blue sky.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open docked in a marina, showcasing sleek design and spacious seating.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open boat with "Tiara Bluewater" logo detail.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with white seating, docked under a clear blue sky.
  • Electrical connections on a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open boat deck.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open cockpit with American flag, docked at marina.
  • Open storage compartment on a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open boat deck.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open boat interior with open storage compartment and seating.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open docked, showcasing spacious cockpit and helm area.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open interior with white seating and wooden table in marina setting.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open interior with open storage compartment and cushioned seating.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open cockpit with white seating and speakers, docked near waterfront homes.
  • Helm of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with Garmin navigation system and steering wheel.
  • Helm of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with Garmin navigation system and controls.
  • Cockpit view of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, showcasing dashboard and marina.
  • Cockpit view from a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, docked at a marina.
  • Cockpit view of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with Garmin navigation system at marina.
  • Dashboard of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, featuring gauges and controls.
  • Control panel of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with Garmin GPSMAP display.
  • Dashboard of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with Garmin navigation system.
  • Dashboard of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, featuring gauges and controls.
  • Control panel of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with radio and speaker.
  • Dashboard of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with gauges and controls.
  • Control panel of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, featuring various switches and buttons.
  • Yellow emergency beacon mounted on a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open boat deck.
  • Tiara Yachts 3500 Open 2001 docked in marina with Garmin radar.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open docked at marina, surrounded by sailboats.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open docked in a marina, surrounded by sailboats.
  • Deck of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with anchor chain and cleat.
  • Anchor windlass on 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open deck.
  • Rope and chain in a Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, 2001 model, storage compartment.
  • Northern Lights generator label on 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open.
  • Engine compartment of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, showcasing mechanical components and wiring.
  • Engine compartment of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with C-Charger and wiring.
  • Engine components of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, showing belts and pulleys.
  • Engine compartment of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, featuring wiring and a C-Charger system.
  • Engine compartment of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, featuring wiring and fire extinguisher.
  • Engine compartment of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, showcasing mechanical components and hoses.
  • Control panel of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open boat, featuring ignition switches.
  • Cozy cabin interior of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with welcoming decor.
  • Interior of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with wooden cabinetry and a straw hat.
  • Interior of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with wooden cabinet and porthole window.
  • Luxurious black leather seating in 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open cabin interior.
  • Interior of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with TV, bed, and welcome pillow.
  • Label on LG 24LM500S-PU monitor, detailing model, power, and manufacturing information.
  • Interior of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with kitchenette and cozy sleeping area.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open galley with wood cabinets and modern appliances.
  • 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open kitchen with stove and countertop.
  • Bathroom interior of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, featuring toilet and storage.
  • Interior view of a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, showing wiring and wooden paneling.
  • Interior of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, featuring control panel and leather seating.
  • DC system control panel on a 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open boat.
  • Master DC panel of 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open with switches and warning label.
  • Fusion MS-AV750 stereo system on 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, with green and red safety devices.
  • Clarion speaker installed on 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open wooden interior.
  • Control panel on 2001 Tiara Yachts 3500 Open, featuring FCF display and buttons.

Similar yachts for sale

Browse all yachts for sale · More Tiara Yachts yachts for sale · Call +1 305-854-6020

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.