Renting a boat in Cyclades & discovering the Greek Coasts? Thanks to the unique location of the Cyclades, 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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Small boats (under a certain horsepower or length), electric boats, crewed yacht charters, and gulet chartersTo sail in Greece, 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. If you do not have a skipper license, it is also possible to rent a boat with a skipper
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. yacht charter Lavrion, Lavrion sailing
The only major marina of Folegandros is quite small. It can accommodate boats with a draft of 4 m and a length of 60 m. Embraced by beautiful natural surroundings, the marina offers a water tank refill, bars, restaurants and a market. Folegandros sailing, Folegrandros boat rental
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.
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 in the immediate vicinity.
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
Yachts up to 20 metres in length and several 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,
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. boat rental Paros, Paros sailing
This medium-sized marina is located 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.
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. Mykonos sailing, bareboat charter Mykonos
It is a larger marina on the northeast coast of Naxos, in the town of the same name. It can accommodate boats up to 60 metres in length and a draft of 4 metres. The marina offers basic services. There are also some restaurants and bars.
It is a medium-sized marina on the island of Ios. It can accommodate boats up to 60 metres in length. The depth of the seabed is 4 metres. There are many services available such as a water tank refill, and you can find restaurants nearby.
The Adamas 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. Milos sailing tour, Milos boat rental
Santorini’s largest port is Athinios, located on the western side of the island. Locals also refer to it as New Port or Athinios / Thira (New Port). It can accommodate hundreds of yachts. It is very well-equipped. There are drinking water, electricity and a refuelling station. The port is very busy, especially in the high season.
This is the old port, located near the town of Fira, the tourist centre of Santorini. It is small in size, so larger boats cannot berth here. The passengers of such boats are transported to the mainland by water taxi. You can reach the town by climbing 600 steps of stairs. You can go on foot, with a cable car or on the back of a donkey. If you get hungry, there are restaurants and taverns in the port. You can buy souvenirs and local delicacies in the smaller shops.
The picturesque Ammoudi is on the northwestern coast of Santorini, next to Oia. It is only 7.0 nm from Firas. The small port can accommodate yachts up to 20 metres in length. There are traditional fish taverns on the beach where you can try fresh seafood dishes and local delicacies as well.
Opened in 2008, Vlychada is Santorini’s most sheltered port. 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
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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 Cyclades. Likewise, the “mean daily minimum” (solid blue line) shows the average minimum temperature.
The wind rose for the Cyclades shows how many hours per year the wind blows from the indicated direction. The diagram for the Cyclades shows the days per month, during which the wind reaches a certain speed.
Day 1: Fira (Santorini) – Oia (5.1 nm – Sailing time*: about 1 hour), Day 2: Oia – Karavostasis (Folegandros island) (22.9 nm – Sailing time*: about 4 hours), Day 3: Folegandros – Alopronia (Sikinos island) (10.7 nm – Sailing time*: about 2 hours), Day 4: Sikinos – Chora (Ios island ) (6.9 nm – Sailing time*: about 1.5 hours), Day 5: Chora – Ag. Georgios (Iraklia island) (20.6 nm – Sailing time*: about 3.5 hours), Day 6: Iraklia – Keros island (8.8 nm – Sailing time*: about 1.5 hours), Day 7: Keros – Vlychada – Santorini (44.5 nm – Sailing time*: about 7 hours)
* – an average 43 ft sailing yacht, with average weather conditions, sails around 6-7 knots per hour.
Day 1: Adamas (Milos) – Sarakiniko – Pollonia (12.2 nm – Sailing time*: about 2 hours), Day 2: Pollonia – Kimolos (3.5 nm – Sailing time*: about 1 hour), Day 3: Kimolos – Kamares (Sifnos Island) (14.1 nm – Sailing time*: about 2.5 hours), Day 4: Kamares – Paros (29 nm – Sailing time*: about 4.5 hours), Day 5: Paros – Paliochori (40.6 nm – Sailing time*: about 6.5 hours), Day 6: Paliochori – Kleftiko (9.1 nm – Sailing time*: about 1.5 hours), Day 7: Kleftiko – Ammuodaraki Beach – Embourios – Adamas (12.8 nm – Sailing time*: about 2 hours)
* – an average 43 ft sailing yacht, with average weather conditions, sails around 6-7 knots per hour.
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Day 1: Mykonos – Tinos (Tinos island) (9.5 nm – Sailing time*: about 1.5 hours), Day 2: Tinos – Gavrio (29.3 nm – Sailing time*: about 5 hours), Day 3: Gavrio – Vourkari (Kea island) (25 nm – Sailing time*: about 4 hours), Day 4: Vourkari – Merihas (Kithnos Island) (20.5 nm – Sailing time*: about 3.5 hours), Day 5: Merihas – Livadi (Serifos island) (25.1 nm – Sailing time*: about 4 hours), Day 6: Livadi – Kamares (Sifnos Island) (12.6 nm – Sailing time*: about 2 hours), Day 7: Kamares – Ermúpoli – Mykonos (53 nm – Sailing time*: about 8.5 hours)
* – an average 43 ft sailing yacht, with average weather conditions, sails around 6-7 knots per hour.
Day 1: Paros (Parikia) – Kolymbithres (10 nm – Sailing time*: about 2 hours), Day 2: Kolymbithres – Santa Maria Beach (7.4 nm – Sailing time*: about 1.5 hours), Day 3: Santa Maria Beach – Naxos (4.7 nm – Sailing time*: about 1 hour), Day 4: Naxos – Aliki (15.6 nm – Sailing time*: about 2.5 hours), Day 5: Aliki – Kamares (Sifnos Island) (31.2 nm – Sailing time*: about 5 hours), Day 6: Kamares – Livadi (Serifos island) (12.3 nm – Sailing time*: about 2 hours), Day 7: Livadi – Serifopoula – Parikia (37.8 nm – Sailing time*: about 6 hours)
* – an average 43 ft sailing yacht, with average weather conditions, sails around 6-7 knots per hour.
More Paros sailing trips
Day 1: Naxos (Naxos) – Parikia (Paros) (15.4 nm – Sailing time*: about 2.5 hours), Day 2: Parikia (Paros) – Sifnos (29.1 nm – Sailing time*: about 4.5 hours), Day 3: Sifnos – Milos (23.6 nm – Sailing time*: about 4 hours), Day 4: Milos – Kithnos (42.6 nm – Sailing time*: about 7 hours), Day 5: Kithnos – Siros (37 nm – Sailing time*: about 6 hours), Day 6: Siros – Mykonos (18.3 nm – Sailing time*: about 3 hours), Day 7: Mykonos – Apollonia (Naxos) – Naxos (Naxos) (33.5 nm – Sailing time*: about 5.5 hours)
* – an average 43 ft sailing yacht, with average weather conditions, sails around 6-7 knots per hour.
More Naxos sailing tours
Day 1: Ermoupolis (Syros) – Tinos (11.9 nm – Sailing time*: about 2 hours), Day 2: Tinos – Gavrio (Androsz) (29.9 nm – Sailing time*: about 5 hours), Day 3: Gavrio (Androsz) – Kea (24.6 nm – Sailing time*: about 4 hours), Day 4: Kea – Kithnos (20.5 nm – Sailing time*: about 3.5 hours), Day 5: Kithnos – Parikia (Paros) (45.9 nm – Sailing time*: about 7.5 hours), Day 6: Parikia (Paros) – Mykonos (25.4 nm – Sailing time*: about 4 hours), Day 7: Mykonos – Delos – Ermoupolis (Syros) (22.2 nm – Sailing time*: about 3.5 hours)
* – an average 43 ft sailing yacht, with average weather conditions, sails around 6-7 knots per hour.
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