Renting a boat in Aegean Sea & discovering the Greek Coasts? We will find the perfect boat for you. Wide selection – Get your offer! Thanks to the unique location of the Aegean Sea, there are countless natural wonders. The marinas offer the safest mooring and protection. They are situated in the immediate vicinity of beautiful Mediterranean landscapes, and historical and cultural sites. These treasures are just a few hours apart. This is an unmissable destination for sailors who are seeking variety and adventure.

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Are you looking for an unforgettable trip where you can find active recreational opportunities as well? Would you like to go back in time on a historic and mythological journey? Then your destination should definitely be the coast of the Aegean Sea. In Greece, you can admire the ancient cities and sights. You can appreciate the wonderful nature.

Can you rent a yacht in Aegean – do I need a license?

Small boats (under a certain horsepower or length), electric boats, crewed yacht charters, gulet charters may not require a license. Larger boats or those with more powerful engines need a skipper’s license. Before you confirm your sailing trip to Aegean, please send us a copy and we will check it for you. You need to have the original copies with you on-board, so don’t forget to take them.
To sail from Aegean, one of the following qualifications is necessary: • ICC (International Certificate of Competence), International, with valid Navigational and VHF licenses, Prerequisites: RYA “Day Skipper Course” or complete the ICC Assessment form to prove competence from previous experience.• IPC (International Proficiency Certificate), America, Prerequisites: ASA 104 or US Sailing “Bareboat Cruising Course” OR: • NauticEd SLC (International Sailing License and Credentials), International, • UK – RYA Day Skipper practical, • USA – US Sailing “Bareboat Cruising Course”, ASA “104 Bareboat Cruising Course” or above, • Germany – “Sportbootführerschein See“ or above, • Belgium – Algemeen Stuurbrevet/ Brevet de conduite général, • France – LE PERMIS PLAISANCE
If you do not have a skipper license, it is also possible to rent a boat with a skipper

Yacht rental Aegean Sea – the main ports

Sailing constitutes a significant activity in the region; thus, more than 50 marinas and ports can be found on the coastline of the Aegean Sea, from smaller ferry boat ports to large ports accessible to ocean liners. Most of them are well-equipped and provide floaters with a large number of services; besides fueling points, boat service and recreational opportunities are also available. They provide pleasant docking spots that are near the suburbs. Here are some:

Ayios Nikólaos Marina, Kea

It is an important port on the island of Kea, close to beautiful golden beaches and excellent fishing spots. It can accommodate 255 yachts at the same time, with a maximum length of 50 metres. The water depth of the port is up to 8 metres.

Mérikha Marina, Kithnos

This tiny marina can accommodate about 30 yachts up to 60 meters long and has a water depth of 8 meters. Local hotels, restaurants, and lively nightlife areas are in the immediate vicinity.

Ermoupolis Marina, Siros

Yachts up to 60 metres long can moor in the main marina of the tiny island of Siros. The water depth here is 9 metres. There are plenty of services available, including boat service and refuelling. Syros sailing, Syros yacht charter

Naxos Marina, Naxos

Yachts up to 20 metres in length and a number of 70 may berth in this marina. The maximum dive is 5 metres. In addition to the boat service, you can find the usual basic services in the marinas here. Naxos sailing, boat rental Naxos

Paroikia Marina, Paros

The most popular marina is in Paros. It can accommodate yachts up to 60 metres. They also offer refuelling, boat service and electricity. The city’s sights, the best hotels and apartments, as well as great taverns and bars, await visitors near the marina. The depth of the marina is 3.5 metres. Paros sailing, boat rental Paros

Tinos Marina, Tinos

This medium-sized marina locates in Tinos, a city of the same name as the island. The marina, which is 5.5 metres deep, can be moored by yachts up to 60 metres long, for which it offers many services. From here you can easily reach all the sights and beaches of the island.

Mykonos Marina, Mykonos

On the island of Mykonos, in the marina of the city with the same name as the island yachts up to 40 metres long can berth. Here 30 yachts can anchor at the same time. The water depth is 4.5 metres. In addition to restaurants, hotels, car rentals, and other services, there is also a boat service. Information about
sailing in Mykonos, or Mykonos yacht rental

Adhamas Marina, Milos

The Adhamas Marina can accommodate 50 boats up to 50 metres in length. The depth of the seabed is 5 metres. The offered services include bars, restaurants, boat maintenance service, and water tank refills.

Vlychada Port

The recently opened Vlychada is the most protected port on Santorini. It can accommodate boats up to 25 metres in length. The depth of the seabed is 4 metres. There are drinking water, electricity and a refuelling station. In addition, there are bars and restaurants along the coast. Santorini sailing, yacht rental Santorini

Port of Kos

The port of Kos is on the Aegean Sea in the heart of the Dodecanese islands. The island is one of Greece’s most beautiful holiday resorts and Europe’s best travel destinations. Hundreds of tourists visit Kos and rent a boat, yacht, catamaran, or sailboat for a day, weekend or even for a whole week. The marina provides 250 moorages with water supply, electricity, phone connection, and satellite TV. It offers dry docks for 150 yachts, with a boat lift and a 35-tonne hydraulic trailer. Besides good equipment and boat services, the port has several extras and comfort services. Such as restaurants. cafes, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour safety service. Information about sailing in Kos, or Kos yacht charter

Rhodes marina

The main anchoring point of Rhodes, besides the hoverport, is the Rhodes Marina, which is a very well-equipped port. In addition to the basic services, there are some extras. There are two supermarkets and a marketplace in the 20 m deep port, and even a changer, a restaurant, and an ATM. It’s an ideal starting point of an adventurous day from where you can discover the nearby islands and gulfs. Information about sailing in Rhodes, or boat charter in Rhodes

Kalamaki-Alimos Marina

The marina of Athens is the Athens Alimos Marina. It is one of the largest marinas with its 1000 moorings. The Alimos Marina can be found 15 kilometers to the southwest from the city center. A further 1080 moorings are of service, while 600 boats are accepted in the docking area. Yachts with a maximum length of 40 meters can be docked here; the allowed draft of the docking vessels is 6.5 meters. The marina is well-equipped and provides mariners with great services. It might be an ideal starting point for those who would like to explore the sea onboard a yacht.

Olympic Marina, Cape Sounion (Athens)

Located at Cape Sounion with beautiful views, the Olympic Marina can accommodate 680 yachts up to 40 metres long. The maximum water depth here is 10 metres. It offers a wide range of services, including free Wi-Fi, power supply, boat service, and refuelling.

Lavrion Marina

Many sailors start at the marina of Lavrion in the eastern part of the Attica Peninsula, to the Cyclades. The port can accommodate up to 680 yachts. The maximum depth of the port built-in bay is 7 metres, and incoming yachts can be up to 30 metres long.

Locations in the Aegean Sea

The Aegean Sea is an elongated part of the Mediterranean Sea, located between the Greek and the Anatolian peninsula. It is connected to the Marmara Sea and the Black Sea by the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus.

Beaches in the Aegean Sea

The shores of the Aegean Sea are very popular, especially in the Greek territory. Islands in the northwest are not as famous as other archipelagos, but we can find beautiful Mediterranean East Aegean beaches with crystal clear water on every island. Besides sandy beaches, visitors can explore several famous medieval villages as well.

Lemonakia Beach, Samos:

One of the most beautiful beaches of the island Samos is Lemonakia, located on the northern side of the island, near well-known tourist spots. Lemonakia, which is surrounded by wonderful pines, offers crystal clear water and soft, white pebbles. The beach has all the necessities as sunbeds and beach umbrellas, which makes it very popular amongst visitors.

Livadi Beach, Ikaria:

Livadi can be found on the northern side of the island Ikaria; it is a large beach with fantastic blue waters and soft sand. It is only partly equipped with sunbeds and beach umbrellas. The beach is located between Armenia and the coastal towns of Gialiskari, making it an easily accessible spot for visitors.

Tsamadou Beach, Samos:

The second most popular beach of Samos is Tsamadou; it is located on the northern side of the island near a tourist village. There is a short road leading all the way to the beach that has wonderful blue and green waters, soft pebbles, and pines. Then during the off-season, the beach is mostly visited by naturists, but in the main season, it is very crowded with average visitors.

Golden Beach, Thassos:

The so-called Golden Beach is located on the eastern part of the island, providing a fantastic opportunity for recreation. It is covered by soft, golden sand and it has crystal clear waters, so it comes as no surprise that it is regarded as one of the finest beaches of Thassos. There is a fair amount of sunbeds and beach umbrellas available, and we can also choose from standard restaurants and hotels.

Emporios Mavros Gialos Beach, Chios:

The Mavros Gialos Emporios is on the southern side of the island near a village. The name actually means “black shore segment” due to the fact the shores are covered with black pebbles. The place is surrounded by wild rocks, creating an atmosphere of a stranded and secret spot. The beach is large, allowing for a great number of visitors. Approach and explore the beach on board of a yacht!

Main sights in the Aegean Sea

You can find a wide variety of exciting and versatile programs and sights on the shores of the Aegean Sea. One of the most popular of these programs is sailing or cruising on a boat or yacht. Explore the less-known but still spectacular islands like Naxos, Patmos, and Ios on a boat. Enjoy the nice climate sitting on the terrace of a Santorini café, or explore the tiny streets and marinas of Mykonos. Visit the beautiful medieval town center in Rhodes. Get acquainted with ancient mythology and the famous era of classical artists and philosophers! Exploring the ruins of Ephesus you can get to know an area that has been preserved throughout history. Make sure you try the local cuisine and gastronomy!

Information about sailing in Athens, or yacht charter in Athens. Read about Aegean Sea sailing routes or rent a boat Greece

Which period is best to sail in Aegean Sea?

The coastline of the Aegean Sea has a Mediterranean climate and is surrounded by fertile grounds. Winters are mild and humid, summers are hot and dry. Water temperature can reach 24 °C (73 F°). They grow several plants here; tobacco, cotton, olives, figs, citrus fruits, grapes, poppy seed, sugar beets, and grain crops are the most important.

Weather in Aegean Sea

The climate diagrams are based on 30 years of hourly weather model simulations. They give good indications of typical climate patterns and expected conditions (temperature, precipitation, sunshine, and wind). The “mean daily maximum” (solid red line) shows the maximum temperature of an average day for every month for the Aegean Sea. Likewise, the “mean daily minimum” (solid blue line) shows the average minimum temperature.

Wind rose in Aegean Sea
Wind speed in Aegean Sea

The wind rose for the Aegean Sea shows how many hours per year the wind blows from the indicated direction. The diagram for the Aegean Sea shows the days per month, during which the wind reaches a certain speed.

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