Elan 40 Impression (Val) Sail boat charter from Zadar Marina

Experience the 2017 Elan 40 Impression (Val), a 12m sail boat offering bareboat charter in the stunning Kornati archipelago. With 3 cabins, 8 berths, and modern comforts like air conditioning and solar panels, this yacht is ideal for exploring Croatia's Adriatic coast. Designed for both short getaways and extended cruising, the yacht combines functionality with luxury, making it perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking adventure in one of Europe's most scenic sailing destinations.

• Model: Elan 40 Impression - with AC
• Year: 2017
• Cabins: 3 | Berths: 8
• WC/Shower: 2
• Engine: 55 hp | Fuel Capacity: 170L
• Base: Zadar Marina
• Key Features: Air conditioning, autopilot, bow thruster, solar panels, and a 1.80m draft for navigating Kornati's shallow waters.

The yacht is based at Marina Zadar (0.1 NM proximity), offering direct access to the Kornati archipelago. This sailing area, renowned for its 149 islands and crystal-clear waters, includes 30+ anchorages and 20+ marinas within range. Popular routes extend to Zadar, Split, and Dubrovnik via the Adriatic Sea. The yacht's shallow draft (1.80m) ensures safe navigation through Kornati's sheltered bays and narrow channels.

Arrive at Zadar Airport (5.6 NM) or dock directly at Marina Zadar (0.1 NM). Nearby amenities include Giardin Restaurant (0.1 NM) for pre- or post-charter dining and Ina Fuel Station (0.1 NM) for refueling. For airport transfers, consider car rentals or shuttle services available through local providers.

Service: Bareboat charter only (no crew). A skipper is required. Security Deposit: €2,000. Tourist Tax: €9.10/person/night. Extras: Spinnaker (€150/week), outboard engine (€70/week), and optional skipper + food (€1,050/week). Price and availability are on request via Euro Agent. Check booking page for details.

• Three well-appointed cabins (6+2 berths) with modern amenities.
• Two bathrooms with showers, air conditioning, and solar-powered lighting.
• Onboard features include a refrigerator, inverter, and holding tank for extended stays.
• Recreational options: dinghy, Wi-Fi, and a radio-CD player for entertainment.

The yacht operates on a bareboat charter basis, requiring a certified skipper. No crew is provided, and guests are responsible for all onboard operations. Security deposit and tourist tax are mandatory, with additional extras available for booking (e.g., spinnaker, outboard engine). All charter terms are outlined in the booking page.

Zadar Marina, located 0.1 NM from the yacht, offers docking, fueling, and provisioning services. The marina is equipped with modern facilities, including mooring lines, waste disposal, and nearby amenities like Giardin Restaurant (0.1 NM) and Ina Fuel Station (0.1 NM). For detailed information, visit the Marina Zadar facilities page.

Within range of the yacht's sailing area are 20+ marinas and 30+ anchorages, including:

• Puntamika (1.3 NM) – Ideal for overnight stays with calm waters.
• Diklo (2.2 NM) – Popular for snorkeling and sunbathing.
• Marina Maslina (Central Adriatic) – A larger marina for extended stays.

Kornati, a UNESCO-protected area, is known for its pristine waters, dramatic rock formations, and rich marine life. The archipelago offers diverse sailing experiences, from tranquil bays to open sea routes. Key attractions include the island of Kornat, the Kornati National Park, and the famous 'Emerald Coast' scenery. The yacht's autopilot and bow thruster enhance navigation through these waters.

For arrivals at Zadar Airport (5.6 NM), transfer options include car rentals or shuttle services. Docking at Marina Zadar (0.1 NM) is recommended for seamless check-in. Pre-charter arrangements should include confirming berthing availability and provisioning supplies (e.g., food, water, and fuel). For detailed airport routes, visit Zadar Airport flight connections.

The yacht's 170L fuel tank supports 7-10 days of cruising, depending on usage. Refueling is available at Ina Fuel Station (0.1 NM) or other nearby stations. Provisioning for meals, water, and snacks can be arranged through Marina Zadar or local suppliers. Consider pre-booking a skipper for meals and drinks (€1,050/week).

Explore Zadar's 19+ beaches and coves, including family-friendly spots like Zadar Beaches (0.1 NM) and secluded spots in the Kornati archipelago. Local dining options include Giardin Restaurant (0.1 NM) and Restoran Amore (0.1 NM). For more details, use the restaurants map.

To book the Elan 40 Impression (Val), follow these steps:

1. Contact Euro Agent for availability and pricing.
2. Ensure skipper certification is in place for bareboat operations.
3. Plan your itinerary using the anchorages map and marinas map.
4. Confirm security deposit, tourist tax, and any required extras (e.g., spinnaker, outboard engine).