Elan E5 (Elaya) Sail boat charter from Biograd Kornati
Elan E5 with 3 cabins and 6 berths in Zadar
Experience the 2020 Elan E5 (Elaya), a 12-meter sail boat offering 3 cabins and 6 berths for unforgettable bareboat charters in Zadar, Croatia. Based at Biograd Kornati, this yacht provides access to the stunning Zadar sailing area, including Kornati National Park and nearby islands. Equipped with modern navigation systems and comfort features, the Elan E5 is ideal for exploring the Adriatic. With a focus on both performance and luxury, this yacht combines traditional sailing elegance with contemporary amenities for a seamless charter experience.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (Elan E5 model)
- Year: 2020
- Length: 12 meters
- Cabins: 3
- Berths: 6
- Equipment: Autopilot, chart plotter, electric winches, heating, teak cockpit
- WC/Shower: 1
- Security Deposit: €2,500
- Additional Features: Lazy jack sail system, radio-CD player, teak deck, and spacious cockpit for socializing
Base and cruising area
The Elan E5 is based at Marina Šangulin (0 NM) in Biograd Kornati, Croatia. The sailing area includes Zadar and access to Kornati National Park, with nearby anchorages like Sv. Katarina (0.7 NM). Explore 30+ anchorages within a 4.2 NM radius using the anchorages map. The yacht’s 2.50 m draught allows access to shallow waters, making it ideal for exploring hidden coves and secluded beaches in the Zadar region.
Arrival and check-in
Arrive via Zadar Airport (10.1 NM) with transfer options available for €60 per booking (up to 4 pax). The nearest marina is Marina Šangulin (0 NM). Nearby facilities include the restaurant Ilirija (0.1 NM) and fuel station Ina (0.2 NM). For first-time visitors, we recommend arriving early to allow time for check-in and familiarization with the yacht’s systems before setting sail.
Practical charter information
- Draught: 2.50 m
- Engine: 40 hp
- Fuel Capacity: 132.00 l
- Water Capacity: 277.00 l
- WiFi: €5.00/week
- Outboard Engine: €80.00/week
- Additional Services: Transfers, pet allowance, SUP rental
- Onboard Amenities: Heating, teak cockpit, electric winches, and a lazy jack sail system for easy sail handling
Sailing Area Highlights
Charter the Elan E5 to explore Zadar's sailing area, including Kornati National Park (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve), islands like Šolta and Vis, and anchorages such as Sv. Katarina (0.7 NM). Use the anchorages map to plan your itinerary. The region is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, historic sites, and vibrant marine life, making it a paradise for sailing enthusiasts.
Practical Charter Tips
The yacht's 2.50 m draught allows access to shallow anchorages. Consider renting an outboard engine (€80.00/week) for motor-assisted sailing. WiFi is available for €5.00/week. For provisioning, the nearby fuel station Ina (0.2 NM) and Marina Kornati (0.1 NM) offer essential services.
Onboard Living Experience
The Elan E5 offers a comfortable onboard living experience with 3 cabins, 6 berths, and 1 WC/shower. The yacht is equipped with heating, a teak cockpit, and electric winches for ease of sailing. The lazy jack sail system ensures smooth sail handling, while the radio-CD player provides entertainment during leisurely cruises. The spacious cockpit is perfect for socializing and enjoying the Adriatic sunsets.
Charter Service Overview
The Elan E5 is available for bareboat charter, offering a range of additional services including transfers, WiFi, outboard engine rental, and pet allowance. The yacht is ideal for groups of up to 6 passengers, with options for extra beds and linens available at an additional cost. The security deposit of €2,500 is required to ensure the yacht's condition during your charter.
Base Orientation Guide
Based at Marina Šangulin in Biograd Kornati, the Elan E5 is strategically located for easy access to the Zadar sailing area. The marina offers berthing facilities, fueling options, and proximity to local amenities. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the beaches of Biograd na Moru, the harbor of Biograd, and the jetty of Crvena Luka, all within a short distance from the base.
Nearby Marinas and Anchorages
From Biograd Kornati, the Elan E5 can access several marinas and anchorages within a 4.2 NM radius. Notable anchorages include Sv. Katarina (0.7 NM), Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM), and Anchorage Pasman (2.8 NM). The anchorages map provides detailed information on each location, including distances, facilities, and points of interest.
Cruising-Area Character
The Zadar sailing area is characterized by its diverse landscapes, from the rugged coastlines of Kornati National Park to the tranquil bays of the surrounding islands. The region is rich in history, with ancient Roman ruins, medieval fortresses, and traditional Dalmatian villages. Sailing here offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for charterers.
Embarkation Planning
Embarkation on the Elan E5 typically takes place at Marina Šangulin, where crew members will provide a safety briefing and familiarize you with the yacht’s systems. It is recommended to arrive at least 1 hour before the scheduled departure time to allow for check-in and preparation. The marina offers parking facilities and shuttle services to nearby attractions.
Airport Arrival Details
For arrivals via Zadar Airport, transfer options are available for €60 per booking (up to 4 pax). The airport is located 10.1 NM from the base, and transfers can be arranged through the yacht’s additional services. Alternatively, visitors can take a ferry from Zadar to Biograd, which is 0.1 NM from the base. The Zadar Airport arrival planning page provides detailed information on flight connections and transfer options.
Fuel and Provisioning
Fuel and provisioning for the Elan E5 can be managed at nearby facilities such as the fuel station Ina (0.2 NM) and Marina Kornati (0.1 NM). The yacht has a fuel capacity of 132.00 l and a water capacity of 277.00 l, ensuring sufficient resources for extended cruises. For additional provisions, the restaurant Ilirija (0.1 NM) and other local vendors in Biograd na Moru offer a range of food and beverage options.
Selected Beaches and Shore Stops
The Zadar sailing area is home to numerous beautiful beaches and shore stops, including the coves of Biograd na Moru, the island of Šolta, and the historic town of Zadar. Visitors can enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and exploring local landmarks such as the Roman amphitheater and the Church of St. Domnius. The Biograd na Moru beaches and coves page provides detailed information on each location.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth booking process, it is recommended to review the yacht’s specifications and additional services in advance. The Yacht Search page provides live availability and pricing information, while the Euro-Agent booking contact can assist with any questions or special requests. Early booking is encouraged to secure preferred dates and itineraries.