Elan 434 Impression (Jordan) Sail boat charter from Biograd Kornati
Elan 434 Impression with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Zadar
The Elan 434 Impression is designed for comfort and performance, making it ideal for families, groups of friends, or solo travelers seeking adventure. With 4 cabins and 10 berths (8+2), the yacht accommodates up to 10 guests. The onboard amenities include a heated cockpit, solar panels for eco-friendly power, and electric winches for smooth sail handling. The yacht's layout ensures privacy and space, with each cabin featuring en-suite facilities.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Elan 434 Impression (Jordan), a 2009 Elan sailboat based in Biograd Kornati. This 13-meter yacht offers 4 cabins, 10 berths, and advanced navigation systems for exploring Zadar's UNESCO-protected Kornati Islands and the Adriatic coastline. Perfect for families, sailing enthusiasts, and those seeking adventure in Croatia's premier sailing destination. With its modern amenities and robust equipment, the yacht is ideal for both short getaways and extended cruises across the Adriatic.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (Elan 434 Impression model)
- Year: 2009
- Length: 13 meters
- Cabins: 4 (2 double, 2 twin)
- Berths: 10 (8+2)
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, gennaker, spinnaker, solar panels, electric winches, heating, teak cockpit
- Base: Biograd Kornati
- Sailing Area: Zadar (includes Kornati Islands, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve)
- Charter Mode: Bareboat (no crew)
Base and cruising area
The yacht's home base in Marina Šangulin (0 NM) offers direct access to the Kornati Islands, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with 89 islands. Nearby anchorages include Sv. Katarina (0.7 NM) and Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM). The sailing area also includes popular destinations like Murter Island (25 NM) and the coastal towns of Zadar and Trogir. The yacht's autopilot and bow thruster ensure safe navigation through the Kornati archipelago's narrow channels.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include transfers from Zadar Airport (10.1 NM) for 60€–85€ (up to 4 pax) or Split Airport (44.4 NM) for 140€–180€ (4–8 pax). The yacht's home base in Biograd Kornati is 0.1 NM from Marina Šangulin and 0.2 NM from the Biograd na Moru beaches. Charterers are advised to confirm arrival logistics with Euro-Agent in advance.
Practical charter information
- Obligatory Extras: Transit log (170€)
- Security Deposit: 1,500€ (refundable)
- Navigation: Autopilot, bow thruster, and chart plotter for safe sailing in narrow channels
- Comfort: Heating, teak cockpit, and solar panels
- Optional Extras: WiFi (5€/week), spinnaker (130€/week), and outboard engine (80€/week)
- Fuel Capacity: 270L (refuel at nearby Ina Fuel Station)
Base Orientation and Nearby Marinas
Biograd Kornati serves as the yacht's base, offering easy access to the Kornati Islands and the mainland. Nearby marinas include Marina Šangulin (0 NM) and Biograd Harbour (0.3 NM). These facilities provide provisioning, fueling, and dockage services. The yacht's proximity to Biograd na Moru beaches (0.2 NM) ensures easy access to shore excursions.
Cruising-Area Character and Itineraries
The Zadar sailing area is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including the Kornati Islands UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Popular itineraries include a circumnavigation of the Kornati archipelago (40 NM loop) and day trips to Murter Island (25 NM). The yacht's autopilot and bow thruster make it ideal for navigating the narrow channels and secluded coves of the region.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
Charterers arriving by air can arrange transfers from Zadar Airport (10.1 NM) or Split Airport (44.4 NM). The yacht's home base in Biograd Kornati is accessible via ferry services from nearby ports. It is recommended to coordinate arrival logistics with Euro-Agent to ensure a seamless embarkation process.
Fuel and Provisioning
The yacht has a fuel capacity of 270L, with refueling options available at Ina Fuel Station (0.2 NM). Provisioning can be done at nearby marinas and local markets in Biograd Kornati. The yacht's onboard storage ensures ample space for groceries, supplies, and equipment.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
Popular shore stops include the Biograd na Moru beaches (0.2 NM) and the scenic coves of the Kornati Islands. Charterers can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and exploring the region's natural beauty from the yacht's teak cockpit or by anchoring at nearby beaches.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, it is advisable to confirm availability and pricing via the Yacht Search & Availability page. Charterers should also review the obligatory extras, such as the transit log (170€), and plan for the refundable security deposit (1,500€). Contacting Euro-Agent directly at [email protected] is recommended for any questions or special requests.