Elan Impression 45.1 (Alina) Sail boat charter from Biograd Kornati
Elan Impression 45.1 with 4 cabins and 8 berths in Zadar
Charter the Elan Impression 45.1 (Alina), a 2021 14m sailboat offering bareboat charter in the stunning Zadar sailing area. This 4-cabin, 8-berth yacht combines modern navigation systems with traditional sailing comfort, based at Marina Šangulin (0 NM) in Biograd Kornati. With a 6ft draught and Yanmar 57HP engine, it's ideal for exploring Croatia's Adriatic coastline. The yacht's design emphasizes both performance and luxury, featuring a spacious cockpit, teak decking, and a fully equipped galley for extended voyages.
Yacht overview
- Model: Elan Impression 45.1
- Type: Sail boat (Bareboat)
- Year: 2021
- Length: 14m
- Cabins: 4 (8 berths)
- WC: 2 (1 electric, 1 manual)
- Equipment: Autopilot, Bow thruster, Chart plotter, Gennaker, Bimini, Cockpit speakers, Electric winches, Heating, Sprayhood, Teak cockpit, Radio-CD player, TV
- Technical: 6ft draught, 10,420kg displacement, 215l fuel capacity
The Elan Impression 45.1 (Alina) is a versatile yacht designed for both short excursions and longer cruises. Its 6ft draught allows access to shallow anchorages like Sv. Katarina (0.7 NM), while its Yanmar engine ensures reliable performance in Zadar's dynamic sailing conditions. The yacht features a modern layout with four cabins, including two double and two twin configurations, and two bathrooms with one electric and one manual WC. Onboard amenities include a fully equipped galley, heating, and a large cockpit for socializing. Pricing and availability are available on request. Check live availability and request a quote through Euro-Agent's booking system.
Base and cruising area
Based at Marina Šangulin (0 NM) in Biograd Kornati, this yacht operates in Zadar's sailing area with access to 30 anchorages within 10 NM. Key destinations include:
- Sv. Katarina anchorage (0.7 NM) with 4-6ft depth
- Anchorages map showing 24 navigation points
- Marinas map with 20 nearby marinas
The yacht's base in Biograd Kornati provides direct access to Marina Šangulin, which offers 200+ berths, 24/7 services, and amenities like fuel stations and restaurants. Nearby marinas include Marina Kornati (0.1 NM) and Molum Marine Club (1.4 NM), both with luxury facilities. The sailing area of Zadar is renowned for its pristine waters, historic sites, and the Kornati Islands archipelago, which includes 12 islands within 15 NM. The yacht's 6ft draught makes it ideal for exploring shallow anchorages and hidden coves, such as Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM) and Anchorage Pasman (2.8 NM).
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include:
- Transfers: €60-€180 from Zadar Airport (10.1 NM) or Split Airport (44.4 NM)
- Nearest marina: Marina Šangulin (0 NM) with 200+ berths
- Priority boarding: €120 per booking for check-in at 13:00
For arrivals from Zadar Airport, transfer options range from €60 (up to 4 pax) to €180 (4-8 pax). Split Airport transfers are available at €140-€180. The nearest marina, Marina Šangulin, offers 24/7 services, including fuel stations, restaurants, and emergency docking. Priority boarding is available for €120 per booking, allowing check-in at 13:00 for a more seamless start to your charter. The yacht's base also provides access to the nearby ferry port in Biograd (0.1 NM), offering connections to mainland Croatia.
Practical charter information
Technical specifications: 6ft draught, 10,420kg displacement, Yanmar 57HP engine, 215l fuel capacity. Obligatory extra: €170 transit log required for all charters. Optional extras include:
- Outboard engine (€80/week)
- SUP rental (€80/week)
- WiFi (€10/week)
The yacht's 6ft draught is ideal for navigating shallow anchorages and exploring the Kornati Islands. The Yanmar 57HP engine provides reliable performance, while the autopilot and bow thruster enhance maneuverability in Zadar's narrow channels. The obligatory €170 transit log is required for all charters to ensure proper navigation records. Optional extras include an outboard engine for anchoring flexibility, a SUP rental for water activities, and WiFi for connectivity. The yacht's 215l fuel capacity ensures sufficient range for extended cruises, and the 516l water capacity supports onboard provisioning.
Onboard Living Experience
The Elan Impression 45.1 (Alina) offers a blend of modern comfort and traditional sailing charm. The yacht features four cabins, including two double and two twin configurations, ensuring flexibility for families or groups. The two bathrooms include one with an electric WC and one with a manual WC, both equipped with showers. The galley is fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and sink, allowing for self-catering during your charter. The cockpit is spacious, with teak decking, a Bimini for shade, and cockpit speakers for entertainment. The yacht also includes a sprayhood for protection against the elements and electric winches for ease of sail handling.
Cruising Area Highlights
The Zadar sailing area is renowned for its natural beauty, historic sites, and vibrant coastal communities. The Kornati Islands archipelago, within 15 NM of the yacht's base, offers 12 islands with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and protected coves. Key anchorages include Sv. Katarina (0.7 NM) with 4-6ft depth, Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM) with snorkeling opportunities, and Anchorage Pasman (2.8 NM) with historical sites. The yacht's 6ft draught allows access to these shallow anchorages, making it ideal for exploring hidden gems. The sailing area also includes 24 navigation points, such as Filip Jakov (1.3 NM) and 16 buoys within 5 NM, ensuring safe and enjoyable cruising.
Embarkation Planning
Embarking on your charter from Biograd Kornati is seamless, with direct access to Marina Šangulin (0 NM) and Marina Kornati (0.1 NM). The yacht's base also provides proximity to the ferry port in Biograd (0.1 NM), offering connections to mainland Croatia. For arrivals from Zadar Airport, transfer options range from €60 (up to 4 pax) to €180 (4-8 pax). Priority boarding is available for €120 per booking, allowing check-in at 13:00. The yacht's 215l fuel capacity ensures sufficient range for extended cruises, and the 516l water capacity supports onboard provisioning. Fuel stations are available at 12 locations within 10 NM, including Ina (0.2 NM) at the base.
Selected Shore Stops
The yacht's base in Biograd Kornati offers access to a variety of shore stops, including Biograd beaches (0.2 NM) with 10 coves and snorkeling opportunities, Restaurant Ilirija (0.1 NM) offering Mediterranean cuisine, and Harbor Biograd (0.3 NM) with boat tours and fishing. The nearby Museum of the Island of Kornati (1.2 NM) provides maritime exhibits and insights into the region's history. The yacht's 6ft draught allows access to shallow anchorages like Sv. Katarina (0.7 NM), where you can enjoy sunset views of the Kornati Islands. Other highlights include Otok Veli Duzac (1.5 NM) with protected coves and Anchorage Pasman (2.8 NM) with historical sites.
Practical Booking Preparation
To ensure a smooth charter experience, consider the following practical steps: Book the obligatory €170 transit log for navigation records. Use Marina Šangulin's 24/7 services for emergency docking. Request the optional outboard engine (€80/week) for anchoring flexibility. Consider the SUP rental (€80/week) for water activities. For provisioning, the nearby Restaurant Ilirija (0.1 NM) and Fuel Station Ina (0.2 NM) offer convenient options. The yacht's 215l fuel capacity and 516l water capacity support extended cruises, and the 6ft draught ensures access to shallow anchorages. For assistance with booking, transfers, or provisioning, contact [email protected] directly.