Elan 394 impression (LU) Sail boat charter from Biograd Kornati
Elan 394 impression with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Zadar
The Capelli Elan 394 impression (LU) is a 12m sail boat designed for comfort and versatility. With 3 cabins, 8 berths, and a single WC/shower, it accommodates up to 8 guests. The 1.80m draft allows access to shallow anchorages, making it ideal for exploring the Kornati archipelago. Onboard amenities include an autopilot, bow thruster, dinghy, heating, and a refrigerator, ensuring a smooth and comfortable sailing experience.
Experience the freedom of bareboat charter with the Elan 394 impression (LU), a 2012 sail boat based in Biograd Kornati, Croatia. This 12m yacht offers 3 cabins, 8 berths, and a 1.80m draft, ideal for exploring the Zadar sailing area and nearby anchorages. With a €1,500 security deposit and a mandatory €180 'Basic pack' for extras, this yacht is perfect for those seeking an adventurous sailing experience in the Adriatic.
Yacht overview
- Model: Elan 394 impression
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2012
- Length: 12m
- Cabins: 3
- Berths: 8
- WC/Shower: 1
- Base: Biograd Kornati
- Sailing Area: Zadar
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, dinghy, heating, refrigerator
Base and cruising area
The Elan 394 impression (LU) is based at Marina Šangulin (0nm) in Biograd Kornati, Croatia. The yacht's 1.80m draft allows access to shallow anchorages like Sv. Katarina (0.7nm) and Otok Veli Duzac (1.5nm). The sailing area includes Zadar and the Kornati archipelago, with 24 navigation points and 12 ferry ports nearby.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include flying into Zadar Airport (10.1nm) with ferry connections to Biograd. The nearest ferry port is Biograd (0.1nm). The yacht's base marina, Marina Šangulin, offers fuel and dinghy access for smooth check-in.
Practical charter information
Security Deposit: €1,500
Obligatory Extras: €180 'Basic pack' (includes Wi-Fi, snorkeling kits, and crew change fees)
Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, dinghy, heating, refrigerator
Fuel Capacity: 165L for the 39hp engine
Additional Services: Snorkeling kits (€15/week), e-scooter (€50/week), and SUP (€90/week).
Itinerary Themes
- Explore the UNESCO-protected Kornati Islands with anchorages like Sv. Katarina (0.7nm).
- Day trips to Zadar for cultural sites and the Roman amphitheatre.
- Cruise along northern Dalmatia's coast via marinas like Marina Drage (5.1nm).
Nearby Shore Excursions
- Biograd na Moru beaches (0.2nm) with 10 coves for snorkeling.
- Dining at Ilirija (0.1nm) for Mediterranean cuisine.
Charter Service and Base Orientation
The yacht operates on a bareboat charter model, offering complete freedom for experienced sailors. Based at Marina Šangulin (0nm), the yacht is easily accessible with fuel available at nearby Ina fuel station (0.2nm). The base's proximity to Biograd Kornati ensures convenient embarkation and disembarkation.
Cruising-Area Character and Itinerary Planning
The sailing area around Zadar includes the Kornati archipelago, a UNESCO-protected site with over 89 islands and islets. Key anchorages include Sv. Katarina (0.7nm) and Otok Veli Duzac (1.5nm). The area offers 24 navigation points and 12 ferry ports, enabling diverse itineraries from cultural excursions in Zadar to secluded anchorage stays.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Arrival at Biograd Kornati can be facilitated via Zadar Airport (10.1nm) with ferry connections to Biograd. Alternative airports include Split (44.4nm), Rijeka (85.2nm), and Pula (86.6nm). Detailed arrival planning is available via Zadar Airport routes.
Fuel and Provisioning
The yacht's 39hp engine has a fuel capacity of 165L, with refueling options at Ina fuel station (0.2nm). Additional services include an ice machine (€50/week) and e-scooter (€50/week) for onshore exploration.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Biograd na Moru offers 10 coves for snorkeling and sunbathing, accessible via Biograd beaches (0.2nm). Dining options include Ilirija (0.1nm), serving Mediterranean cuisine, and Guste (0.1nm) for local seafood.
Practical Booking Preparation
Charter requires a €1,500 security deposit and a mandatory €180 'Basic pack' (Wi-Fi, snorkeling kits, crew change fees). Additional services include a comfort pack (€110/booking) and damage waiver (€350/booking). For booking assistance, contact Euro-Agent directly.