Elan 40 Impression (VALHALLA) Sail boat charter from Vinodolski Novi Marina
Elan 40 Impression with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Istria / Kvarner
The Elan 40 Impression is designed for both coastal cruising and open-water sailing, making it ideal for exploring the Istria/Kvarner region. Its 12m length and 40hp engine provide a balance between stability and maneuverability, while the 3 cabins and 8 berths ensure comfort for groups of up to 8 guests. The yacht's air conditioning, heating, and modern navigation equipment enhance onboard living, making it a popular choice for families and groups seeking a self-sufficient sailing experience.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the 2019 Elan 40 Impression (VALHALLA), a spacious 12m sailboat based at Vinodolski Novi Marina. With 3 cabins, 8 berths, and modern navigation equipment, this yacht is ideal for exploring the scenic Istria/Kvarner sailing area. Whether you're seeking tranquil bays or vibrant coastal towns, the Elan 40 Impression offers comfort and versatility. Contact EURO AGENT for availability and booking details.
Yacht overview
- Model: Elan 40 Impression
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2019
- Length: 12m
- Cabins: 3 (spacious layouts with en-suite facilities)
- Berths: 8 (accommodating up to 8 guests)
- WC/Shower: 2 (modern, well-equipped bathrooms)
- Equipment: Autopilot, Bow thruster, Chart plotter, Air conditioning, Dinghy, Heating, Refrigerator
- Technical Specs: 6ft draught, 8000kg displacement, 40hp engine, 170l fuel capacity
- Onboard Amenities: Full galley with stove, fridge, and freezer; comfortable saloon with seating for 8; sunbathing areas on deck.
Base and cruising area
Based at Vinodolski Novi Marina, this yacht offers access to the Istria/Kvarner sailing area, which includes 20+ marinas and 30+ anchorages. The 6ft draught allows exploration of shallow bays like Selce Anchorage (2.3nm away) and nearby beaches such as Novi Marina Beach (0.2nm away). The sailing area spans from the Istrian Peninsula to the Kvarner Gulf, offering opportunities to visit islands like Pag, Lošinj, and Krk, as well as coastal towns like Rovinj and Cres.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Rijeka International Airport (10.7nm) or ferry connections from Novi Vinodolski Harbour. Onboard amenities include proximity to Restaurant Admiral (0nm) and INA Fuel Station (0.1nm). Charterers can also use the Marinas Map to locate alternative bases or nearby facilities.
Practical charter information
Booking Notes: Bareboat charter only. Obligatory extras include Tourist Tax (€14/person) and Charter Pack (€230). Contact EURO AGENT for real-time availability and pricing. Recommended extras: Comfort Pack (€440) for unlimited Wi-Fi and outboard motor. Ensure you review the Anchorages Map to plan overnight stays and use the Restaurants Map to locate onboard provisioning options.
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Vinodolski Novi Marina serves as an ideal base for exploring the region, offering direct access to the Istria/Kvarner sailing area. Nearby marinas include Mitan Marina (0.9nm) and Marina Punat (9nm), both of which provide facilities for refueling, provisioning, and overnight stays. The Marinas Map can help charterers locate additional bases for extended trips.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Istria/Kvarner sailing area is renowned for its diverse landscapes, from the rugged coastlines of Istria to the tranquil waters of the Kvarner Gulf. Charterers can explore cultural landmarks such as the medieval town of Rovinj, the UNESCO-listed town of Trogir, and the vineyards of Istria. The yacht's 6ft draught allows access to shallow anchorages like Klenovica Anchorage (2.9nm) and Krk Anchorage (4.5nm), offering secluded spots for relaxation.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
For arrivals from Rijeka International Airport, charterers can arrange private transfers or use the Fuel Stations Map to locate nearby fueling options. Ferry connections from Merag Harbour (15nm) provide an alternative to air travel. The Anchorages Map can help plan overnight stays along the route.
Fuel and Provisioning
The yacht's 170l fuel capacity and proximity to INA Fuel Station (0.1nm) ensure easy refueling. Onboard provisioning can be sourced from nearby restaurants like Restaurant Admiral (0nm) or through the Restaurants Map for additional options.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
Charterers can enjoy beaches such as Novi Marina Beach (0.2nm) and Krk Beach (4.7nm). The Beaches Map provides detailed information on shore stops, including facilities and accessibility.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking, ensure you review the Charter Pack (€230) and Comfort Pack (€440) for additional amenities. Use the Yacht Search tool to compare availability and pricing across the Istria/Kvarner region.