Yacht Charters in
Greece
The Mediterranean enjoys an average of 315 cloudless days each year. During the popular season of April through October, blue skies and warm weather prevail. Midsummer offers long evevnings, glorious sunsets, gentle winds and still seas. The water temperature is about 19°C in low season and about 28°C in high season. The Meltemi: varying from 15 to 40 knots. It begings in May and reaches its peak in July, then slows down in September. In the north Aegean it blows Northeast, turning to the north and becoming stronger in the centre of the Aegean Sea. More to the south it continues by veering to the west while weakening.
IONIAN ISLAND
The Ionian Islands are among the most beautiful in Greece, stunning for the Ioninan Sea, which was named after the Greek nymph Hilly and wooded, the seven main islands of the archipelago, Corfù, Paxos, Lefkas, Meganisi, Ithaca, Kefalonia and Zante (Zakynthos) features beautiful beaches, picturesque towns and lovely secluded coves.
Distances
KERKYRA – PAXOS (33 NM)
PAXOS – ITACA (56 NM)
LEFKAS – PREVEZA (18 NM)
CEFALONIA – PREVEZA (44 NM)
PREVEZA – PARGA (27 NM)
PARGA – CORFU (35 NM)
AEGEAN SEA
If you are seeking a sailing vacation that’s packed with terrific conditions, beautiful landscape, hitorically significant ancient ruins, secluded islands, vibrant nightlife, a warm culture and terrific cuisine…Greece is the place to be!
Moorings and Islands:
Ciclades Islands:(Amorgos, Andros, Folegandros, Ios, Kea, Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros and Antiparos, Santorini, Sifnos, Serifos, Sikinos, Syros, Tinos) are the most famous. From Pireo there are daily ferries to each island.
Distances:
ATHENS – KEA (40 NM)
KEA – MYCONOS (49 NM)
MYCONOS – PAROS (28 NM)
PAROS – IOS (27 NM)
IOS – SANTORINI (22 NM)
SYROS – MYCONOS (25 NM)
Saronic Gulf : Aegina, Angistri, Poros, Hydra, Salamina, Spetses
Distances:
ATENE – POROS (31 NM)
POROS – HYDRA (14 NM)
HYDRA – SPETSES (17 NM)
SPETSES – NAFPLION (27 NM)
NAFPLION – AEGINA (66 NM)
AEGINA – ATENE (18 NM)
Dodecanese: Astypalia, Halki, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kassos, Kastellorizo, Kos, Leros, Nisyros, Patmos, Rhodes, Symi, Tilos
Distances:
KOS – KALIMNOS (18 NM)
KALIMNOS – LEROS (20 NM)
LEROS – PATMOS (23 NM)
PATMOS – LEROS (22 NM)
LEROS – KALIMNOS (20 NM)
KALIMNOS – KOS (22 NM)
North Aegean: Chios, Ikaria, Limnos, Lesvos, Samos, Samothraki, Thassos
Sporades
This is a sailing holiday that brings you the best of everything that Greece has to offer – from the golden beaches of Skiathos to the picturesque fishing villages that dot the coast of the Gulf of Volos, from the remote islands of the Alonissos Nature Reserve to the charming cobble stoned streets of Skopelos. The sailing conditions offer a mix of gentle cruising and more adventurous longer passages to the outer Sporades. The Aegean islands of the Northen Sporades are ever popular with sailirs looking to explore gloden sands, crystal clear waters and quaint little villages on a Milina sailing itinerary. They are characterised by enchanting forests reaching all the way to the beaches.
The island of Skiathos is famed for its exceptional beches and one of the beauties of a Skiathos Town yacht charter is the freedom that it gives you to circumnavigate the island at your own pace, stopping wherever takes your fancy. Skiathos town has a huge selection of restaurants and varied nightlife, with clubs playing everything from jazz and disco.
Distances:
- SKIATHOS – TSOUGRIA (3 NM)
- TSOUGRIA – ALONISSOS (20NM)
- ALONISSOS – KIRA PANAGIA (PELAGOS) (17NM)
- KIRA PANAGIA – SKOPELOS (23NM)
- SKOPELOS – CANALE DI OREI (28NM)
- CANALE DI OREI – SKIATHOS (22NM)
Day 1: Lefkas Marina
Day 2: Cefalonia (Fiscardo) 29 miles
Day 3: Zacinto 43 miles
Day 4: Cefalonia (Agia Efthimia) 37 miles
Day 5: Itaca (Vathi) 16 miles
Day 6: Port Leone (Kalamos) 17 miles
Day 7 : Lefkas
BODRUM, FETHIYE, MARMARIS, GOCEK, other base available on request.