Elan Impression 45 (Amaretto) Sail boat charter from Zadar Marina
Elan Impression 45 with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Kornati
The Elan Impression 45 is specifically suited for Kornati's waters, with its 13m length providing stability in open sea while remaining maneuverable in narrow channels. The 57hp engine and 6ft draught allow access to shallow anchorages, and the bow thruster enhances control during docking. The yacht's sail design and autopilot system make it ideal for both experienced sailors and first-time charterers navigating Kornati's archipelago.
Experience the 2024 Elan Impression 45 (Amaretto), a 13-meter sail boat offering 4 cabins, 10 berths, and 2 WC/showers. Based at Zadar Marina, this bareboat charter yacht is perfect for exploring the Kornati archipelago. With weekly rates starting at €1,350, enjoy navigation aids like autopilot, chart plotter, and bow thruster, along with comforts such as Wi-Fi, solar panels, and air conditioning. The yacht's 57hp engine and 6ft draught make it ideal for navigating Kornati's waters, while its modern design and spacious layout ensure a comfortable sailing experience for up to 10 guests.
Yacht overview
- Model: Elan Impression 45
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2024
- Length: 13m
- Cabins: 4
- Berths: 10
- WC/Showers: 2
- Equipment: Autopilot, chart plotter, bow thruster, swimming platform, Wi-Fi, solar panels, air conditioning, refrigerator, dinghy, inverter, cockpit cushions, cockpit speakers, holding tank
Base and cruising area
Base: Zadar Marina (0.1nm from yacht coordinates) [Map]
Sailing Area: Kornati National Park. Explore nearby anchorages like Anchorage Zadar (0.7nm), Puntamika (1.3nm), and Diklo (2.2nm). The yacht's base at Zadar Marina provides easy access to Kornati's 150+ islands, offering secluded anchorages, crystal-clear waters, and opportunities for snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring historic sites.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival Logistics:
- Zadar Airport (5.6nm): Transfer options available via taxi or shuttle services.
- Fuel station Ina (0.1nm): Conveninent refueling close to the marina.
- Zadar beaches (0.1nm): Explore nearby coastal attractions.
- Giardin Restaurant (0.1nm): Pre- or post-charter dining options.
Practical charter information
- Charter Mode: Bareboat
- Tourist Tax: €9.31/person/night
- Transit Log 2026: €360/week
- Security Deposit: €2,200
- Booking: Check live availability and pricing
Onboard Living and Comfort Features
The yacht offers 4 cabins (2 double, 2 twin) and 10 berths, with 2 bathrooms equipped with showers. Onboard comforts include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, solar panels, and a refrigerator. The cockpit features cushions and speakers for social gatherings, while the swimming platform and dinghy provide access to anchorages and shore excursions. Additional amenities include a holding tank, inverter, and cockpit speakers for a seamless sailing experience.
Charter Service and Bareboat Experience
As a bareboat charter, the Elan Impression 45 is ideal for self-sufficient sailors seeking independence. No crew is provided, allowing charterers to navigate Kornati at their own pace. The yacht includes essential navigation tools (autopilot, chart plotter) and safety equipment, ensuring a confident and enjoyable sailing experience. Charterers are responsible for provisioning, fuel, and local regulations.
Base Orientation and Nearby Facilities
Zadar Marina, located 0.1nm from the yacht, offers easy access to the yacht and nearby amenities. The marina provides mooring, fueling, and docking services, with direct connections to Kornati's sailing routes. Nearby facilities include the Giardin Restaurant (0.1nm), Zadar beaches (0.1nm), and the Ina Fuel Station (0.1nm). The base also allows quick access to Zadar Airport (5.6nm) for arrivals and departures.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
From Zadar Marina, charterers can explore Kornati's anchorages and nearby marinas:
- Anchorage Zadar (0.7nm): Ideal for sunrise views and snorkeling.
- Puntamika (1.3nm): Access to Kornati's northern islands.
- Diklo (2.2nm): Secluded cove with clear waters.
- Marina Borik: Popular stop for provisioning and dining.
- Vitrenjak Zadar: Alternative mooring with nearby attractions.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Themes
Kornati National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, offers 150+ islands, islets, and reefs, with turquoise waters and diverse marine life. Charterers can explore historical sites like the 12th-century village of Kornat, snorkel in marine protected areas, or enjoy sunset cruises. Itinerary themes include:
- Historical exploration: Visits to Kornat village and ancient ruins.
- Snorkeling and diving: Access to Kornati's underwater caves and coral reefs.
- Relaxation: Anchorages like Diklo and Puntamika for secluded beach days.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
For arrivals at Zadar Airport (5.6nm), charterers should arrange transfers via taxi or shuttle services. The airport offers car rental and public transport options. Upon arrival at Zadar Marina, guests will receive a brief orientation on yacht operations and safety procedures. Early check-in is available at 13:00 (order in advance for €150/booking).
Fuel and Provisioning Considerations
Fuel is available at the nearby Ina Fuel Station (0.1nm) for €1.80/liter (varies seasonally). Charterers should provision food, water, and beverages before departure, as marinas and anchorages may have limited retail options. The yacht's water capacity is 470 liters, and the refrigerator can store provisions for multi-day trips.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
From the yacht, charterers can access beaches and shore stops like:
- Zadar beaches: Explore the city's coastal promenades and coves.
- Kornati beaches: Visit secluded coves like Škrip and Vela Luka.
- Giardin Restaurant: Dine on Mediterranean cuisine near the marina.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking, charterers should:
- Confirm availability via live pricing.
- Review obligatory extras: Tourist tax (€9.31/person/night) and Transit Log 2026 (€360/week).
- Prepare a security deposit of €2,200.
- Plan provisioning and fuel costs.
- Review the yacht's technical specifications (displacement: 11,100kg, fuel capacity: 287 liters).
Frequently asked questions
Weekly charter prices 2027
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