Elan 431 (LEO) Sail boat charter from Vodice ACI Marina
Elan 431 with 4 cabins and 8 berths in Sibenik
The Elan 431 is a well-suited model for Šibenik's sailing conditions, offering a balance of stability and maneuverability. Its 50 PS engine and 1.95m draught make it ideal for coastal cruising, while the autopilot and chart plotter ensure safe navigation through Šibenik's intricate coastline. The yacht's design accommodates both short day trips and multi-day itineraries across the region's 30 anchorages and 20 marinas.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the 1996 Elan 431 (LEO), a 13-meter sailboat based at Vodice ACI Marina. This spacious yacht offers 4 cabins, 8 berths, and modern navigation equipment for exploring Šibenik's renowned sailing routes. With its classic Elan design and reliable performance, the Elan 431 (LEO) is ideal for both novice and experienced sailors seeking an authentic Adriatic sailing experience.
Yacht overview
- Model: Elan 431
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 1996
- Length: 13m
- Cabins: 4
- Berths: 8
- Equipment: Autopilot, chart plotter, refrigerator, bimini, lazy bag, radio-CD player
Base and cruising area
Based at Vodice ACI Marina (0nm), the Elan 431 (LEO) operates in Šibenik's sailing area with access to 30 anchorages, 20 marinas, and 24 beaches. Key destinations include Baloo Beach Club (0.2nm) and Split Airport (26.3nm). The yacht's 1.95m draught allows safe coastal sailing in Šibenik's shallow waters, with careful route planning recommended for optimal navigation.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include:
- ACI Marina Vodice (0nm)
- Prvić Šepurine anchorage (1.3nm)
- Ina fuel station (0.1nm)
Practical charter information
Charter Details:
- Bareboat charter (skipper not included)
- Security deposit: €1,600
- Obligatory extras: €280 all-inclusive package (WIFI, outboard engine, end cleaning)
- Additional services: Deposit insurance (€200), late check-out (€50), skipper (€150/day)
Onboard Living and Comfort
The Elan 431 (LEO) provides a comfortable onboard experience with 4 cabins, 8 berths, and 3 bathrooms. Key features include a refrigerator for onboard provisioning, a bimini for shade during sunny days, and a radio-CD player for entertainment. The yacht's layout ensures ample space for relaxation, making it suitable for families or groups seeking a private sailing adventure.
Charter Service and Extras
The yacht is offered as a bareboat charter, requiring renters to have their own skipper or hire one at €150/day. Obligatory extras include an all-inclusive package (€280) covering WIFI, an outboard engine, and end cleaning. Additional services such as deposit insurance (€200) and late check-out (€50) are available for added convenience.
Base Orientation and Nearby Facilities
Based at Vodice ACI Marina, the yacht is strategically located near essential services. Nearby facilities include the Adria Restaurant (0.1nm) for onshore dining, the Ina fuel station (0.1nm) for refueling, and the Baloo Beach Club (0.2nm) for shore excursions. The marina also provides access to Šibenik's sailing routes and nearby anchorages.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Planning
Šibenik's sailing area is renowned for its scenic coastline, historic sites, and vibrant marine life. The region offers 24 beaches, 16 harbors, and 24 navigation points within 10nm of the yacht's base. Popular destinations include the Prvić Šepurine anchorage (1.3nm) and the Amadria Yacht Marines (5.5nm). Charterers can plan itineraries that include visits to local villages, cultural landmarks, and natural attractions.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrivals
Primary arrival options include Split Airport (26.3nm) with 71 flight connections. Charterers can arrange transfers to the Vodice ACI Marina via local transport or private services. The nearest fuel station (Ina, 0.1nm) and marina (ACI Vodice, 0nm) ensure convenience for provisioning and check-in.
Fuel, Provisioning, and Shore Stops
The yacht's 80L fuel capacity and 300L water tank allow for extended cruising. Nearby provisioning options include the Adria Restaurant (0.1nm) and Arausa (0.1nm) for onshore meals. Shore stops such as Baloo Beach Club (0.2nm) and the Tribunj anchorage (2.3nm) provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking, charterers should note the €1,600 security deposit and the mandatory €280 all-inclusive package. The yacht's age (1996) may affect equipment condition, so it's advisable to review the yacht's specifications and contact Euro-Agent for any specific inquiries. Availability and pricing details are available through the yacht search page.