Brina (Elan 333)

Rabac

Brina
SailChecker-Verified 10+ years on the water Secure payment Refund-protected charter contract Independent UK broker
Weekly prices€1,000 · 3 Apr – 24 AprAvailability on application · €1,000 – €1,900 range
Price across the season€1,000 — €1,900
APR 27JUN 27AUG 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER3 Apr – 24 Apr 2027 · €1,000 / week24 Apr – 1 May 2027 · €1,100 / week1 May – 22 May 2027 · €1,150 / week22 May – 29 May 2027 · €1,200 / week29 May – 5 Jun 2027 · €1,350 / week5 Jun – 19 Jun 2027 · €1,450 / week19 Jun – 26 Jun 2027 · €1,550 / week26 Jun – 10 Jul 2027 · €1,600 / week10 Jul – 24 Jul 2027 · €1,700 / week24 Jul – 7 Aug 2027 · €1,800 / week7 Aug – 21 Aug 2027 · €1,900 / week21 Aug – 28 Aug 2027 · €1,700 / week28 Aug – 4 Sep 2027 · €1,650 / week4 Sep – 11 Sep 2027 · €1,600 / week11 Sep – 18 Sep 2027 · €1,500 / week18 Sep – 25 Sep 2027 · €1,400 / week25 Sep – 2 Oct 2027 · €1,200 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
3 Apr€1,000
24 Apr€1,100
1 May€1,150
22 May€1,200
29 May€1,350
5 Jun€1,450
19 Jun€1,550
26 Jun€1,600
10 Jul€1,700
24 Jul€1,800
7 Aug€1,900
21 Aug€1,700
28 Aug€1,650
4 Sep€1,600
11 Sep€1,500
18 Sep€1,400
25 Sep€1,200
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment2 cab · 4 berths · 1 wc10.4m · 2003 · Sail boat
Length10.4m
Beam3.5m
Cabins2
Berths4
WC1
Year2003
TypeSail boat
Deposit€1,200
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words
SailChecker note

23 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.

Perfect for couples who want a relaxed sailing experience without breaking the bank. The Elan 333 is nimble enough for two people to handle easily, yet comfortable enough that you won't feel cramped during a week away.

Standout features include a teak cockpit that'll make you want to linger over morning coffee, plus solid cruising electronics, autopilot and chart plotter take the stress out of navigation. Wi-Fi onboard is genuinely useful for checking in with the world without being tethered to it.

Excellent value proposition. At €1,190 per week with only a €1,200 deposit, this is accessible pricing for a well-equipped 2-cabin boat that won't leave your wallet empty before you even cast off. You're getting decent gear without luxury-yacht pricing.

One realistic note: At 21 years old, Brina will need attentive maintenance to stay reliable, so check the survey report carefully and confirm the operator's service standards before booking. Older boats can be brilliant if they're well-loved, just verify that love is genuine.

KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.

The marina & destination Rabac · CroatiaRabac

Based at Rabac, Croatia . Brina is operated by Artemida.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Rabac · Croatia
Licences
A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) and VHF radio licence are required for bareboat charter. Sailing CV listing your previous yachts and miles is checked on arrival.
Security deposit
€1,200
Cancellation
Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
Getting there4 airports nearbyFlights to Croatia

The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.

ZadarZAD~25 km · 30 min

Closest for Sukošan, Biograd, and Northern Dalmatia. Direct seasonal flights from London, Manchester, and most German cities.

SplitSPU~25 km · 30 min

Central Dalmatia hub: Split, Trogir, Hvar bases. Busiest summer route; expect crowds in July-August.

DubrovnikDBV~20 km · 25 min

Southern Dalmatia: Dubrovnik, the Pelješac peninsula, the Elaphiti islands.

PulaPUY~10 km · 15 min

Istria: Pula, Rovinj, Poreč. Smaller airport; convenient for Italian and Austrian arrivals.

Possible routes3 hand-picked itinerariesCroatia · the Adriatic

A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.

Northern Dalmatia & the Kornati Loop7 days · ~110 nm · 5 stops

Kornati National Park is empty coves, no shore power, true wilderness sailing. The route most people quietly call their best charter ever.

1Sukošan / Zadar
Charter base. Stock up on provisions before you leave, the islands are sparse on supermarkets.
2Žut
Sheltered bay with one restaurant pier. Easy first-night anchorage; bring cash for the moorings.
3Telašćica
Long fjord-like bay inside the national park. Swim to the cliff-top salt lake at sunset.
4Sali (Dugi Otok)
Sleepy fishing village with a working harbour. Konoba Roko for lamb peka, order ahead.
5Sukošan return
Half-day sail back; the wind usually fills from NW by lunchtime.
Central Dalmatia · the Hvar Circuit7 days · ~140 nm · 5 stops

Mixes the lively (Hvar town, Bol beach) with the still untouched (Vis, away from the cruise routes).

1Split
Charter base. Diocletian's Palace is worth a half-day before you leave.
2Brač
Bol's Golden Horn beach is the classic stop. Anchor in Lučice for quiet.
3Hvar
Hvar town is the party. Stari Grad on the north coast is the antidote.
4Vis
The far island, fewer charter boats, blue cave excursions, the freshest seafood on the route.
5Šolta
Quiet, close to Split. Maslinica is the prettiest anchorage on the island.
Istria & Kvarner7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Italian-influenced architecture, the warmest water in Croatia by mid-July, fewer charter boats than further south.

1Pula
Roman amphitheatre at the harbour entrance. Charter base.
2Rovinj
Picture-perfect Venetian old town on a peninsula. Marina is small, book.
3Cres
Sparsely populated; griffon vultures overhead. Anchor in Lubenice cove for the cliff views.
4Krk
The largest Adriatic island. Punat marina is full-service if you need provisions or laundry.

Three yachts to weigh against this one

A similar match, a premium step-up, and a different boat type, from the same waters.

Saved for later

This boat now lives on your own private page, along with anything else you save. No account needed.