Elan 45 Impression (HEIDI) Sail boat charter from Krk Marina Punat

Experience the 2016 Elan 45 Impression (HEIDI ), a 14-meter sailboat designed for bareboat charter in the scenic Istria/Kvarner region. This Elan model combines spacious accommodations with advanced sailing technology, offering 4 cabins and 10 berths for groups of up to 10 guests. Based at Krk Marina Punat, the yacht provides easy access to the Adriatic’s most picturesque cruising grounds, from tranquil bays to vibrant coastal towns. Whether you’re seeking a family vacation, a sailing adventure, or a romantic getaway, the Elan 45 Impression delivers comfort and performance tailored to the region’s unique sailing conditions.

• Model: Elan 45 Impression (a versatile sailboat ideal for coastal and open-sea cruising in Istria/Kvarner)
• Type: Sail boat (equipped with autopilot, bow thruster, and chart plotter for precise navigation)
• Year: 2016 (modern design with reliable performance)
• Length: 14m (spacious layout with 4 cabins and 10 berths)
• Cabins: 4 (including 2 double and 2 twin configurations)
• Berths: 10 (accommodating up to 10 guests with a lowerable saloon table)
• WC/Showers: 2 (ensuring comfort for all guests)
• Base: Krk Marina Punat (modern marina with 20+ nearby marinas in the region)
• Sailing Area: Istria / Kvarner (30+ anchorages and 24+ navigation points)
• Country: Croatia (ideal for exploring the Adriatic’s cultural and natural highlights)

Based at Krk Marina Punat (0.1NM from the yacht), this Elan 45 Impression operates in the Istria/Kvarner region, a sailing paradise with 30+ anchorages and 20+ marinas. Key destinations include Vrbnik (3.7NM), Kornić anchorage (0.5NM), and Punat beaches (0.5NM). The yacht’s 1.90m draft makes it suitable for coastal cruising, while its 10900kg displacement ensures stability in varying sea conditions. The region’s mix of sheltered bays, historic towns, and vibrant nightlife offers endless opportunities for exploration, from the medieval fortress of Vrbnik to the tranquil coves of Punat.

Arrival options include Rijeka International Airport (11.5NM) and nearby facilities: 9 Bofora restaurant (0.1NM), Flash fuel station (2.3NM). Charterers are advised to plan transfers from Rijeka Airport, which serves as the primary arrival point for the region. For those preferring alternative airports, Pula (31NM) and Zadar (64NM) are also accessible. Upon arrival, guests can enjoy onboard amenities such as air conditioning, a dinghy, and Wi-Fi (3GB free), ensuring a seamless transition to their sailing adventure.

• Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, air conditioning, bimini, dinghy, hydraulic gangway, inverter, refrigerator, Wi-Fi (3GB free)
• Technical Specs: 1.90m draft, 10900kg displacement, 41KW engine, 270l fuel capacity, 516l water capacity
• Security Deposit: €1,500
• Extras: Skipper (€150/day), spinnaker (€80/week), pet fee (€100/week), outboard engine (€80/week), safety net (€90/booking)
• Provisioning: Fuel and water can be replenished at Flash fuel station (2.3NM) and nearby marinas

The Elan 45 Impression offers a blend of luxury and functionality, with 4 cabins (2 double and 2 twin), 2 bathrooms, and a spacious saloon with a lowerable table accommodating up to 10 guests. The yacht is equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, a dinghy, and a hydraulic gangway for easy access to the water. The saloon features bimini and cockpit speakers, while the cockpit is designed for socializing and sunbathing. Wi-Fi (3GB free) ensures connectivity during the charter.

Based at Krk Marina Punat, the yacht is situated near 20+ marinas and 30+ anchorages in the Istria/Kvarner region. Nearby facilities include the 9 Bofora restaurant (0.1NM), Flash fuel station (2.3NM), and Punat beaches (0.5NM). The marina’s proximity to the yacht ensures easy embarkation and disembarkation, while its modern amenities provide convenience for charterers.

The Istria/Kvarner region is renowned for its diverse landscapes, from the rugged coastline of Kornić anchorage (0.5NM) to the historic town of Vrbnik (3.7NM). Charterers can explore the region’s 24+ navigation points, including the Golden Beach (3.5NM) and Punat beaches (0.5NM). Popular itineraries include day trips to Kornić anchorage, cruises to Vrbnik, and leisurely sailing to Punat’s coves. The yacht’s equipment and performance make it well-suited for these routes.

Charterers arriving at Rijeka International Airport (11.5NM) can arrange transfers to Krk Marina Punat via local taxi or ferry services. The airport’s proximity to the region’s main ports makes it a convenient arrival point. For those preferring alternative airports, Pula (31NM) and Zadar (64NM) are accessible, though transfers may take longer. Charterers are advised to plan arrival logistics in advance to ensure a smooth embarkation experience.

Fuel and water can be replenished at Flash fuel station (2.3NM) and other nearby marinas in the region. Selected shore stops include the 9 Bofora restaurant (0.1NM) for onboard dining, Punat beaches (0.5NM) for swimming and relaxation, and the anchorage at Kornić (0.5NM) for scenic views. These stops provide opportunities for provisioning, dining, and exploring the region’s cultural and natural attractions.

Before booking, charterers should review the yacht’s weekly pricing and availability via the Yacht Search platform. Additional services such as skipper assistance (€150/day), spinnaker rental (€80/week), and pet accommodation (€100/week) can be arranged during the booking process. A security deposit of €1,500 is required, and charterers are advised to confirm all details with [email protected] for a seamless experience.