Elan Impression 45 (Comfort) Sail boat charter from Zadar Marina
Elan Impression 45 with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Kornati
The Elan Impression 45's 6 ft draught and 55 hp engine make it ideal for Kornati's shallow channels, while its 14-meter length ensures stability in open waters. The boat's solar panels and Wi-Fi support eco-friendly cruising, and the 4 cabins provide comfort for families or groups.
Experience the 2017 Elan Impression 45 (Comfort), a 14-meter sailboat offering 4 cabins and 10 berths for bareboat charter in Kornati, Croatia. Based at Zadar Marina, this yacht features a 55 hp engine, solar panels, and Wi-Fi for seamless sailing adventures across Kornati's 89 islands. Designed for comfort and performance, the Elan Impression 45 is ideal for exploring the Kornati National Park's pristine waters and secluded anchorages.
Yacht overview
- Model: Elan Impression 45 (a 45-foot sailboat known for its stability and spacious layout)
- Type: Sail boat (perfect for exploring Kornati's shallow channels with its 6 ft draught)
- Year: 2017 (modern design with traditional sailing charm)
- Length: 14 m (ideal for navigating Kornati's narrow passages)
- Cabins: 4 (including 2 electric and 1 manual WC for comfort)
- Berths: 10 (accommodating 8 adults and 2 children)
- Equipment: Bow thruster, autopilot, chart plotter, solar panels, dinghy, Wi-Fi, heating, refrigerator, and bimini for sun protection
- Technical: 55 hp engine, 6 ft draught, 2,500 € security deposit, and 2,500 liters of water capacity
Base and cruising area
Based at Zadar Marina (0.1 NM from the yacht), this yacht provides direct access to Kornati's sailing routes. The 6 ft draught allows navigation through shallow channels, with 30 anchorages within 4.8 NM for exploring Kornati National Park's 89 islands. Nearby marinas include Marina Borik (1 NM) and Marina Preko (2.9 NM). Key anchorages like Diklo (2.2 NM) and Puntamika (1.3 NM) offer sheltered overnight stays with easy access to hiking trails on Kornat Island.
Arrival and check-in
Arrive via Zadar Airport (5.6 NM) with fuel available at Ina Fuel Station (0.1 NM). Check-in at Zadar Marina requires advance notice for early check-in (120 €/booking). The marina offers 24/7 services, including waste disposal, and is within 0.1 NM of Giardin Restaurant for pre-charter provisioning.
Practical charter information
Important Booking Points:
- Tourist tax: 9.45 €/person/day
- Service fee: 300 €
- Weekly prices: 1,224 € - 2,992 €
- Optional extras: Skipper services (180 €/day), dinghy (included), and solar-powered onboard living
Availability must be confirmed via the booking page, and the 2,500 € security deposit covers potential damages during the charter. Early check-in is limited and requires advance booking.
Onboard Living and Amenities
The yacht features 4 cabins (2 with electric WC), a refrigerator, heating, and a dinghy for shore excursions. Solar panels reduce reliance on fuel, and the bow thruster and autopilot simplify navigation through Kornati's narrow passages.
Charter Service and Base Orientation
Zadar Marina, the yacht's base, offers 140 berths, 24/7 services, and proximity to Giardin Restaurant (0.1 NM). The marina's location provides direct access to Kornati's sailing routes and nearby anchorages like Puntamika (1.3 NM).
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
Explore additional options at Marina Borik (1 NM) or anchor at Diklo (2.2 NM) for overnight stays. Use the Anchorages map to plan your itinerary.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Planning
Kornati National Park's 89 islands offer secluded anchorages, clear waters, and hiking trails. Plan day trips to Ugljan Island's Olive Island Marina (2.9 NM) or explore the archipelago's northern islands via anchorage Diklo (2.2 NM).
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Arrive at Zadar Airport (5.6 NM) and use car rental services for transfers to Zadar Marina. Fuel stations like Ina Fuel Station (0.1 NM) ensure pre-departure refueling.
Fuel, Provisioning, and Selected Shore Stops
Provisioning options include Giardin Restaurant (0.1 NM) and Restoran Amore (0.1 NM). Selected shore stops include Zadar's beaches (0.1 NM) for swimming and Kornati's island trails for hiking.
Practical Booking Preparation
Book skipper services (180 €/day) for first-time sailors. Factor in the 9.45 €/person/day tourist tax and 300 € service fee. Use the Yacht Search tool to compare availability and prices.