Alboran XXVI Piñacolada (Las Galletas) (Elan 434 Impression)
Marina del Sur
Weekly prices€2,000 · 21 Nov – 11 Dec
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
20 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.
Great family cruiser This 2006 Elan Impression 434 suits families and small groups who want comfortable, straightforward sailing without fussy systems. Four cabins sleeping 10 makes it roomy for a week exploring the Canary Islands, and the teak deck feels properly appointed for a boat of this age.
Solid practical setup You're getting genuine cruising kit here, solar panels mean less engine running, the autopilot takes stress out of longer passages, and the sprayhood plus bimini keep sun and spray manageable in Atlantic conditions. A dinghy included is a real bonus for exploring shallow anchorages around the islands.
Fair value proposition At €2,500 deposit with an operator rated 4/5, this looks reasonably priced for a four-cabin Canaries charter. The 2006 build age is honest, but the spec list suggests the boat's been maintained to cruising standard rather than left to fade.
One practical note Las Galletas on Tenerife is a working fishing port rather than a glitzy resort base, charming and authentic, but worth knowing you'll fly into a quieter corner of the islands with a bit more travel time from major airports than, say, a Gran Canaria or Lanzarote base.
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The marina & destination Marina del Sur · Spain
Based at Marina del Sur, Spain . Alboran XXVI Piñacolada (Las Galletas) is operated by Alboran Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Marina del Sur · Spain
- Licences
- Spanish PER, RYA Day Skipper, or ICC accepted plus VHF licence. The Balearics enforce more strictly than the mainland coast: bring originals, not photocopies.
- Security deposit
- €2,500
- 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 there2 airports nearby
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Balearic Islands hub: Palma is the largest base and the busiest airport. Cabs and shuttle services to every Mallorca marina.
Ibiza and Formentera bases. Summer-heavy; book transfers ahead.
Possible routes2 hand-picked itineraries
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Mallorca circumnavigation
The two-night Cabrera permit must be booked weeks ahead, your operator will sort it.
1Palma
2Cabrera
3Pollença
4Sóller
Ibiza & Formentera
Short distances, party-or-not your call, the clearest water in the Med.
1Ibiza Town
2Formentera
3Espalmador
4San Antonio
Where charters went
Canary Islands
- Sur-Las Galletas50%
- La Gomera25%
- Radazul25%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
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