Elan Impression 45.1 (TOP GUN) Sail boat charter from Pula Marina Polesana
Elan Impression 45.1 with 4 (3D + 1BB) cabins and 10 berths in Istria / Kvarner
The Elan Impression 45.1 is designed for comfort and performance, making it ideal for both short getaways and extended cruises. With 4 cabins and 10 berths, it accommodates up to 10 guests, including 4 children. The yacht's modern amenities, such as Wi-Fi, refrigerator, and cockpit cushioning, ensure a luxurious experience. The 50 HP engine and 6ft draught allow access to a wide range of anchorages and marinas, including the popular Anchorage (0.5nm) and Anchorage (1.2nm).
Experience the freedom of bareboat charter aboard the Elan Impression 45.1 (TOP GUN), a 2020-built sailboat based at Pula Marina Polesana. This 13m yacht offers 4 cabins, 10 berths, and advanced navigation features including autopilot, bow thruster, and Wi-Fi. Explore the sailing areas of Istria and Kvarner, from the vibrant ports of Rovinj to the tranquil anchorages of Medulin. Ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a blend of luxury and adventure, the yacht combines modern comforts with the charm of Croatia's Adriatic coastline.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (Elan Impression 45.1 model)
- Year: 2020
- Length: 13m
- Cabins: 4
- Berths: 10
- WC/Shower: 2
- Engine: 50 HP
- Draught: 6ft
- Security Deposit: €2,000
- Onboard Amenities: Wi-Fi, cockpit cushion, teak cockpit, sprayhood, bimini, refrigerator, chart plotter, and radio-CD player.
Base and cruising area
Based at Pula Marina Polesana (0.8nm away), the yacht operates in the Istria/Kvarner sailing area. This region is renowned for its stunning coastlines, historic towns, and vibrant marine life. Key destinations include Medulin (5.7nm), Rovinj (14.8nm), and the Kvarner Gulf. Use the Medulin and Pomer navigation map for route planning. The yacht's 6ft draught and advanced navigation systems make it ideal for exploring both sheltered bays and open waters, including anchorages like Valbandon (2.5nm) and Banjole (2.8nm).
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Pula Anchorage (0.4nm) or nearby Valdefora Zapad Beach (0.3nm). For air travel, Pula Airport (4.8nm) offers direct access to 34 destinations. Charterers are advised to coordinate arrival logistics with Euro-Agent for seamless embarkation. Alternative airports include Rijeka (38.2nm), Zadar (80.5nm), and Split (133.4nm), though Pula Airport is the most convenient for the yacht's base location.
Practical charter information
Obligatory Extras: Tourist tax (€9.31), transit log cleaning (€280). Recommended: Use Odisej Restaurant (0.3nm) for provisioning. Availability and pricing require direct inquiry via Euro-Agent. Additional practical tips include securing a berth at Marina Polesana in advance, utilizing the yacht's autopilot for maneuvering in Pula's marinas, and planning fuel stops at Ina Fuel Station (1.4nm).
Charter Service and Crew Options
While the yacht is offered as a bareboat charter, additional services are available upon request. These include a chef and provisioning package (€220/night), a hostess and provisioning service (€180/night), and skipper packages with or without a personal trainer (€350/day). Early check-in options are available for €200/booking (June-September) or €150/booking (October-May). The yacht also offers extras like a stand-up paddle board (€120/week) and a Wi-Fi package (€25/booking).
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Istria/Kvarner region is a paradise for sailors, with its mix of rugged coastlines, historic towns, and hidden coves. Popular itineraries include day trips to Pula Anchorage (0.4nm) or overnight stays at Valdefora Zapad Beach (0.3nm). For longer stays, the yacht can cruise to Rovinj (14.8nm) or Marina Valalta (17.7nm). The Medulin and Pomer navigation map provides detailed information for planning routes to these destinations.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Charterers flying into Pula Airport (4.8nm) can arrange ground transfers through Euro-Agent. The airport offers direct flights to 34 destinations, making it a convenient hub for arrivals. For those flying into other airports, alternative options include Rijeka (38.2nm), Zadar (80.5nm), and Split (133.4nm). Euro-Agent can assist with coordinating transfers to the yacht's base at Pula Marina Polesana.
Fuel and Provisioning Options
Fuel can be purchased at Ina Fuel Station (1.4nm) or other nearby stations. Provisioning options include Odisej Restaurant (0.3nm), Milan Restaurant (0.6nm), and other local eateries. The yacht's refrigerator and onboard storage make it easy to stock up on supplies before departure.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Popular shore stops include Valdefora Zapad Beach (0.3nm), Valbandon Beach (2.5nm), and Banjole Beach (2.8nm). These beaches offer a mix of sandy shores, clear waters, and nearby amenities. The yacht's proximity to these locations makes it easy to explore the region's natural beauty and cultural attractions.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, it is recommended to: (1) Secure a berth at Pula Marina Polesana in advance, (2) Coordinate arrival logistics with Euro-Agent, and (3) Review the yacht's equipment and onboard amenities. The Yacht Search & Availability page provides a comprehensive overview of the yacht's features and can be used to request a quote.