Elan 494 Impression (Wild Wind) Sail boat charter from Split ACI Marina
Elan 494 Impression with 5 (5+1) or convertible to (4+1) cabins and 12 berths in Split
The Elan 494 Impression is a versatile sail boat designed for both comfort and performance. Its 15m length and 2.23m draft make it ideal for coastal cruising and island-hopping in the Split area. Onboard, guests enjoy 5 cabins (convertible to 4+1) and 12 berths, with 2 bathrooms and modern amenities like heating, a DVD player, and a dinghy for shore excursions. The yacht's equipment includes an autopilot, bow thruster, and chart plotter, ensuring smooth navigation even for first-time sailors.
Experience luxury sailing on the Elan 494 Impression (Wild Wind), a 2014 15m sail boat offering 5 cabins and 12 berths. Based at ACI Marina Split, this yacht is perfect for exploring the Split sailing area. Charter options include bareboat with optional services like skipper or hostess.
Yacht overview
- Model: Elan 494 Impression
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2014
- Length: 15m
- Cabins: 5
- Berths: 12
- WC/Showers: 2
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, bimini, dinghy, heating, DVD player
Base and cruising area
The yacht is based at ACI Marina Split (0nm) with access to 30 anchorages and 20 marinas in the Split sailing area. The 2.23m draft allows access to most local marinas including Marina Kaštela (2.9nm) and Marina Lav (4.7nm).
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Split Airport (6nm) with ground transfers available. Nearby attractions include Zvončac Beach (0.4nm) and Adriatic-Grašo Restaurant (0.1nm).
Practical charter information
- Service: Bareboat with optional hostess/skipper (150€/day)
- Charter Pack: 240€ required for 41ft-50ft yachts
- Tourist Tax: 9.27€ per guest
- Security Deposit: 2,500€ (non-refundable + refundable)
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Charter Service and Base Orientation
Operating from ACI Marina Split, the yacht's strategic base provides easy access to Split's cultural landmarks, dining, and nightlife. The marina is within walking distance of the Old Town and offers services like fuel, provisioning, and maintenance. Charterers can opt for a skipper or hostess at 150€/day, with a 240€ charter pack required for 41ft-50ft yachts. The yacht's 75hp engine and 600L fuel capacity support multi-day trips to nearby islands like Brač and Hvar.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Split sailing area is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, historic sites, and vibrant islands. Charterers can explore anchorages like Split Anchorage (0.2nm) or venture to Stiniva Anchorage (8.1nm) on Brač. Day trips to Šipan or Hvar Town are feasible, with docking options at Hvar Marina (25nm). The region's 30 anchorages and 20 marinas, including ACI Marina Trogir (8nm), provide flexibility for overnight stays and exploration.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Arrival at Split Airport (6nm) is the most convenient option, with ground transfers available to ACI Marina Split. Alternative airports include Zadar (58.7nm) and Dubrovnik (98.2nm) for international flights. Charterers should plan for a 30-minute to 1-hour transfer by boat or taxi, depending on luggage and group size. Early boarding (until 1PM) is available for an additional 100€ per booking, subject to advance notice.
Fuel and Provisioning Considerations
The yacht's 600L fuel capacity supports extended cruising, but refueling is recommended at nearby stations like INa Fuel Station (0.2nm). Provisions can be sourced from ACI Marina Split's on-site stores or local markets in Split. Charterers should budget for fuel, food, and beverages, with optional extras like a stand-up paddle board (100€/week) or beach towels (5€/booking).
Selected Shore Stops and Practical Tips
Popular shore stops include Zvončac Beach (0.4nm) for swimming and sunbathing, and Adriatic-Grašo Restaurant (0.1nm) for traditional Dalmatian cuisine. For mooring, the Promenade Buoy (0.1nm) offers a convenient option during shore excursions. Charterers should note the 9.27€ tourist tax per guest and ensure a 2,500€ security deposit is arranged in advance.
Practical Booking Preparation
To secure your charter, contact Euro-Agent directly via [email protected] or visit Elan 494 Impression (Wild Wind) booking and availability. Confirm availability, pricing, and service preferences (e.g., skipper/hostess) early, as demand is high during peak seasons. Include the 240€ charter pack for 41ft-50ft yachts in your booking, and plan for a non-refundable 250€ deposit. Avoid pets and ensure all guests are aware of the 9.27€ tourist tax per person.