Crystal waters, warm sun, and the promise of new horizons.
Sailing plans for the upcoming year fill us with anticipation and excitement.
Can't wait to set sail and create unforgettable memories!
Charter sailing holidays offer a unique and rewarding way to explore coastal areas, islands, and exotic destinations around Greece.
Whether you're an experienced sailor or a novice looking for a relaxed vacation,
chartering a sailboat or catamaran provides the freedom to create your own itinerary
and enjoy the beauty of the sea.
Here are some key points to consider for charter sailing holidays:
Yacht Selection: Choose the type and size of the yacht that best suits your needs and preferences.
Options range from monohulls to catamarans, each offering different features, space, and amenities.
Consider factors such as the number of cabins, bathrooms, living space, and onboard facilities
like a kitchen, lounge area, and outdoor deck space.
Options range from monohulls to catamarans, each offering different features, space, and amenities.
Consider factors such as the number of cabins, bathrooms, living space, and onboard facilities
like a kitchen, lounge area, and outdoor deck space.
Destination: Select your desired sailing destination based on your interests
and the type of experience you're seeking.
and the type of experience you're seeking.
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Cyclades Islands: Visit famous islands such as Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, and Naxos.
Enjoy the charming white-washed villages, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. -
Ionian Islands: Discover the scenic beauty of islands like Corfu, Zakynthos, Lefkada, and Kefalonia.
The Ionian Islands offer lush green landscapes, stunning beaches, and picturesque towns. -
Saronic Gulf: Explore the islands of Aegina, Poros, Hydra, and Spetses, located close to Athens.
Enjoy their historical significance, traditional architecture, and tranquil anchorages. -
Dodecanese Islands: Sail through the Dodecanese archipelago, including Rhodes, Kos, Symi, and Patmos.
Experience a blend of ancient history, medieval architecture, and captivating landscapes.
Duration and Itinerary: Determine the duration of your charter,
whether it's a week-long adventure or an extended voyage.
Plan an itinerary that includes destinations, anchorages,
and activities that interest you.
Be flexible and consider factors such as weather conditions
and the sailing distances between each location.
whether it's a week-long adventure or an extended voyage.
Plan an itinerary that includes destinations, anchorages,
and activities that interest you.
Be flexible and consider factors such as weather conditions
and the sailing distances between each location.
Crew: Decide whether you want to charter a bareboat (self-skippered) or a crewed yacht.
Bareboat charters are ideal for experienced sailors who want complete independence.
Alternatively, crewed charters provide a professional skipper
and sometimes additional crew members, such as a chef or host,
to handle navigation, cooking, and other onboard tasks.
Bareboat charters are ideal for experienced sailors who want complete independence.
Alternatively, crewed charters provide a professional skipper
and sometimes additional crew members, such as a chef or host,
to handle navigation, cooking, and other onboard tasks.
Provisioning: Determine if you want to bring your own provisions or opt for provisioning services.
Provisioning services can stock your yacht with food, drinks, and other supplies
before your arrival,
making your charter experience more convenient.
Provisioning services can stock your yacht with food, drinks, and other supplies
before your arrival,
making your charter experience more convenient.
Activities: Consider the activities and experiences you'd like to enjoy during your sailing holiday.
This can include swimming, snorkeling, diving, fishing, exploring coastal towns,
visiting secluded beaches, or simply relaxing onboard and enjoying the peacefulness of the sea.
This can include swimming, snorkeling, diving, fishing, exploring coastal towns,
visiting secluded beaches, or simply relaxing onboard and enjoying the peacefulness of the sea.
Licensing and Experience: Ensure that you and your crew have the necessary licenses and qualifications
to operate a sailboat or catamaran, depending on the regulations of your chosen charter destination.
If you lack experience or certifications, you may need to hire a skipper or opt for sailing courses to gain the required skills.
to operate a sailboat or catamaran, depending on the regulations of your chosen charter destination.
If you lack experience or certifications, you may need to hire a skipper or opt for sailing courses to gain the required skills.