Elan Impression 40.1 (Kaya) Sail boat charter from Biograd Kornati
Elan Impression 40.1 with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Zadar
Experience the elegance of the Elan Impression 40.1 (Kaya), a 2023 sail boat offering bareboat charter in the scenic Zadar region of Croatia. With 3 cabins, 8 berths, and modern navigation equipment, this yacht is ideal for exploring the Adriatic's hidden gems. Designed for comfort and performance, the Elan Impression 40.1 combines spacious interiors with advanced sailing technology, making it perfect for both seasoned sailors and those seeking a self-guided Adriatic adventure.
Yacht overview
- Model: Elan Impression 40.1
- Type: Sail boat
- Year: 2023
- Length: 12m
- Cabins: 3 (2 double, 1 twin)
- Berths: 8 (6+2)
- WC with shower: 2
- Equipment: Chart plotter, radio-CD player, inverter, cockpit speakers, heating, bimini, cockpit cushion, refrigerator, spray hood
- Technical Specs: 50hp engine, 146L fuel capacity, 240L water capacity, 6ft draft
Base and cruising area
Based at Biograd Kornati, this yacht operates in the Zadar sailing area, granting access to the Kornati National Park and nearby anchorages like Sv. Katarina (0.7nm). The base is strategically located near Marina Šangulin (0nm), Marina Kornati (0.1nm), and the harbor of Biograd (0.3nm). The Zadar sailing area offers a unique blend of coastal cruising and island-hopping, with over 80 islands in the Kornati archipelago providing endless exploration opportunities.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include Zadar Airport (10.1nm) or nearby marinas. Check-in at Biograd Kornati with access to Biograd na Moru beaches (0.2nm). For international travelers, Zadar Airport offers direct flights to European hubs, with alternative airports including Split (44.4nm), Rijeka (85.2nm), and Pula (86.6nm). Transfer services are recommended for seamless arrival to the base.
Practical charter information
Bareboat charter requires a €2,200 security deposit. Obligatory extras include base cost (€220) and tourist tax (€4.62–€9.31 per person). The yacht is equipped with a 50hp engine, 146-liter fuel capacity, and 240-liter water capacity. Additional services include automatic inflatable life jackets (€15/week), outboard engine (€80/week), and stand-up paddle (€80/week). Full specifications available via booking page.
Onboard Living and Charter Experience
The Elan Impression 40.1 (Kaya) offers a comfortable onboard experience with 3 cabins, 2 bathrooms, and modern amenities. The yacht is equipped with heating, a refrigerator, and a spray hood for protection against the elements. The cockpit features speakers and a radio-CD player, ensuring entertainment during your cruise. The inverter and 240L water capacity provide reliable power and water supply for extended voyages.
Cruising Area Character and Itinerary Planning
The Zadar sailing area is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, historic sites, and diverse marine life. Charterers can explore the Kornati National Park, a UNESCO-protected area with over 80 islands, or anchor at Sv. Katarina (0.7nm) for a peaceful overnight stay. The yacht's base is near navigation points like Filip Jakov (1.3nm), aiding in route planning for bareboat charters. The region is ideal for both short getaways and extended cruises, with numerous anchorages and marinas available for refueling and provisioning.
Nearby Points of Interest
- Ilirija Restaurant (0.1nm) - Enjoy traditional Dalmatian cuisine.
- Sv. Katarina Anchorage (0.7nm) - A popular spot for exploring the Kornati Islands.
- Marina Šangulin (0nm) - Nearest marina for docking and services.
- Biograd na Moru Beaches (0.2nm) - Perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Fuel, Provisioning, and Practical Preparation
The yacht's fuel capacity (146L) and water capacity (240L) ensure sufficient resources for extended voyages. Nearby fuel stations like Ina Fuel Station (0.2nm) provide convenient refueling options. Charterers should plan provisioning based on the number of guests and sailing duration, with nearby marinas offering grocery and supply services.