Elan 40: Racing-Ready Sailboat Charter in Alimos Marina (2008)

Experience the thrill of sailing the Elan 40, a proven racing and leisure sailboat available for charter at Alimos Marina in Athens, Greece. Built by Elan Yachts (SLOV), this 40-foot vessel (12.2 m) comfortably accommodates 8 guests across 3 cabins and 2 bathrooms, making it ideal for families or friend groups exploring the Greek islands.

Though listed as 2008, production records and broker listings confirm the Elan 40 was manufactured between 2004–2005, with most verified listings citing 2004 as the build year. The boat has been well-maintained and refitted, ensuring reliability for both casual cruising and competitive sailing.

Key Specifications & Comfort Features

• Length: 40 ft (12.2 m) — not 12 ft as initially noted
• Cabins: 3 private cabins with 8 berths total
• Capacity: Up to 8 guests (no crew included)
• Engine: 40 HP diesel engine with 140 L fuel capacity
• Amenities: Heating, hot water, fridge, oven, gas stove

The Elan 40 is equipped for safe, self-driven charters with autopilot, GPS, AIS, radar reflector, VHF radio, depth/speed/wind sensors, and an electric anchor winch. Additional features include solar panels, wind generator, inverter, and battery charger for extended off-grid comfort.