Elan 45 (NEVA) Sail boat charter from Biograd Kornati
Elan 45 with 4 cabins and 10 berths in Zadar
The Elan 45 (NEVA) is a classic sailboat designed for comfort and performance. Its 4 cabins and 10 berths make it ideal for groups of up to 10 people, while the 2 bathrooms ensure convenience during extended stays. The yacht’s interior features include a fully equipped galley, a spacious salon, and a cockpit for socializing. The autopilot and bow thruster simplify navigation, making it accessible for less experienced sailors. The yacht’s heating system ensures comfort during cooler months, and the bimini provides shade during sunny days.
Experience the freedom of bareboat sailing on the Elan 45 (NEVA), a 2003 Elan 45 sailboat based in Biograd Kornati, Croatia. This 14-meter yacht offers 4 cabins, 10 berths, and 2 bathrooms, perfect for exploring the Zadar sailing area, including the Kornati National Park and Zadar City. Charter this yacht for an unforgettable Adriatic adventure. With its classic sailboat design and modern amenities, the Elan 45 (NEVA) is ideal for families, couples, and groups seeking a blend of comfort and exploration in one of Europe's most scenic maritime regions.
Yacht overview
- Model: Elan 45 | Year: 2003 | Length: 14m
- Cabins: 4 | Berths: 10 | WC/Showers: 2
- Equipment: Autopilot, bow thruster, bimini, dinghy, heating
- Technical Specs: Draught 2.10m, 63hp engine, 150L fuel capacity, 450L water capacity
- Obligatory Extras: Basic pack (€220) includes safety gear, cleaning supplies, and essential sailing items
- Security Deposit: €1,800
The Elan 45 model is renowned for its balance of performance and comfort, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced sailors. Its 2.10m draught allows access to shallow anchorages while maintaining stability in open waters. The yacht’s 63hp engine ensures reliable propulsion, and the 150L fuel capacity supports multi-day cruises without frequent refueling.
Base and cruising area
The Elan 45 (NEVA) is based at Marina Šangulin (0nm) in Biograd Kornati, North Dalmatia. The yacht operates in the Zadar sailing area, offering access to the Kornati islands, Zadar City, Šolta, Vis, and Hvar. Nearby anchorages include Sv. Katarina (0.7nm) and Otok Veli Duzac (1.5nm). Use the anchorages map and marinas map to plan your itinerary. The Zadar sailing area is characterized by crystal-clear waters, historic coastal towns, and secluded coves, making it a premier destination for sailing enthusiasts.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival Options: The nearest airport is Zadar Airport (10.1nm), with transfer services available via Euro-Agent. Nearby facilities include:
- Ilirija Restaurant (0.1nm) for onboard provisioning
- Biograd na Moru beaches (0.2nm) for swimming
- Ina Fuel Station (0.2nm) for refueling
For seamless embarkation, consider arriving at Zadar Airport and arranging a charter transfer through Euro-Agent. The yacht’s base is strategically located near essential services, ensuring convenience for charterers. The obligatory 'Basic pack' (€220) includes safety equipment and cleaning supplies, ensuring a hassle-free start to your sailing adventure.
Practical charter information
Charter Mode: Bareboat only. Price and Availability: On request – contact Euro-Agent directly via the booking page. The yacht’s 2.10m draught allows access to shallow anchorages but requires careful navigation in restricted areas. The obligatory 'Basic pack' (€220) is included in all bookings. Additional services such as Wi-Fi, SUP, and e-scooter rentals are available at extra cost. The yacht’s 450L water capacity ensures comfort during extended stays, while the 150L fuel capacity supports multi-day cruises without frequent refueling.
Charter Service and Base Orientation
The Elan 45 (NEVA) is based at Marina Šangulin, a well-equipped marina offering fuel, provisioning, and docking services. The marina’s proximity to the yacht’s base (0nm) ensures easy access to essential services. The Zadar sailing area is renowned for its scenic beauty, with the Kornati National Park offering over 89 islands and islets. The yacht’s base in Biograd Kornati provides a strategic starting point for exploring the region’s highlights, including Zadar City, Šolta, and the islands of Vis and Hvar.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
The Elan 45 (NEVA)’s base in Biograd Kornati is surrounded by several marinas and anchorages, including:
- Marina Šangulin (0nm) – offers fuel, provisioning, and docking services
- Sv. Katarina (0.7nm) – a sheltered anchorage ideal for exploring the Kornati archipelago
- Otok Veli Duzac (1.5nm) – a popular anchorage with clear waters and nearby beaches
- Marina Kornati (0.1nm) – a smaller marina with basic facilities
Cruising-Area Character and Embarkation Planning
The Zadar sailing area is a premier destination for sailors, offering a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and recreational opportunities. The Kornati National Park, with its 89 islands and islets, is a highlight of the region. Zadar City, with its historic sites such as the Zadar Cathedral and the Sea Organ, offers a rich cultural experience. For embarkation planning, consider arriving at Zadar Airport (10.1nm) and arranging a transfer via Euro-Agent. The yacht’s base in Biograd Kornati provides easy access to the region’s anchorages and marinas, ensuring a seamless sailing experience.
Airport Arrival and Fuel Provisioning
The nearest airport to the yacht’s base is Zadar Airport (10.1nm), with alternative options including Split (44.4nm) and Rijeka (85.2nm). Fuel is available at Ina Fuel Station (0.2nm) and Marina Šangulin (0nm). The yacht’s 150L fuel capacity supports multi-day cruises without frequent refueling. For provisioning, visit Ilirija Restaurant (0.1nm) for local seafood and Croatian wines.
Selected Shore Stops and Practical Booking Preparation
During your charter, consider visiting the following shore stops:
- Biograd na Moru beaches (0.2nm) – ideal for swimming and sunbathing
- Ilirija Restaurant (0.1nm) – offers local seafood and Croatian wines
- Anchorages map – plan your itinerary with detailed information on nearby anchorages
For practical booking preparation, ensure you have a valid passport, arrange a charter transfer from Zadar Airport, and review the yacht’s obligatory extras, including the 'Basic pack' (€220). Contact Euro-Agent directly via the booking page for real-time pricing and availability updates.