- Athens is the largest charter base in Europe. Alimos and Lavrio host the deepest fleet for Saronic and Cyclades cruising.
Greece Yacht Charter
Greece Yacht Charter — Six Thousand Islands and Endless Cruising Routes
Discover Aegean and Ionian yacht charter routes departing from Greece with gulets, catamarans, sailing yachts and motor yachts. SoleSail helps you choose the right yacht and itinerary.
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Greece Yacht Charter
A Greece yacht charter brings together easy access, professional marina infrastructure and a wide range of route options in a single departure point. With SoleSail you can choose your yacht type, travel dates and itinerary expectations to find the most suitable charter options departing from Greece.
Greece offers more than 6,000 islands, three distinct cruising regions (Saronic / Cyclades / Sporades and the Ionian) and one of the deepest charter fleets in Europe — for bareboat, skippered, crewed, gulet and luxury motor yachts.
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Reach the Most Exclusive Routes with Greece Yacht Charter
Greece yacht charter is one of the strongest starting points for a Greece yacht holiday. With strong marina capacity, easy international access and proximity to the most popular Aegean and Ionian anchorages, Greece stands out for first-time charter guests, families, groups of friends and luxury yacht charter plans.
A route starting from Greece combines short island hops, secluded swimming bays, classic restaurants and the unique character of the Aegean and Ionian. With gulet, catamaran, sailing yacht or motor yacht options, you can shape an itinerary that matches your travel style.
Destination Highlights
Why Is Greece the Right Starting Point for a Yacht Charter Holiday?
Greece is one of the most rewarding yacht charter departure points along the Aegean and Ionian.
- Athens (Alimos & Lavrio): Largest charter base in Europe with thousands of yachts.
- Cyclades: Iconic islands — Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, Naxos.
- Ionian: Calm, beginner-friendly waters — Lefkada, Kefalonia, Ithaca.
- Sporades: Quiet, green islands — Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos.
- Easy international access: Athens, Corfu, Mykonos, Heraklion, Rhodes airports.
Marinas & Departure Points
Main Marinas for Yacht Charters Departing from Greece
For Greece yacht charter plans, the departure point directly affects route timing and cruising comfort. The marinas below offer strong alternatives for different yacht types, service levels and itinerary options.
Athens (Alimos / Lavrio)
Lefkada (Ionian)
- Lefkada is the main Ionian charter base, ideal for sheltered cruising in the Ionian island chain.
Corfu, Kos & Mykonos
- Regional bases for Ionian (Corfu), Dodecanese (Kos) and Cyclades (Mykonos / Paros) charters.
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A 7-DAY GREECE YACHT CHARTER ROUTE
A 7-Day Sample Route Starting from Greece
The route below is designed as a sample plan for a yacht charter holiday departing from Athens (Saronic Gulf). The actual itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions, yacht type, availability and guest expectations.
Day 1: Athens — Aegina | Approx. 17 NM
Short first-day cruise to Aegina, with shore restaurants and the temple of Aphaia.
Day 2: Aegina — Poros | Approx. 20 NM
Poros is a refined town with a calm channel and pine-covered hills.
Day 3: Poros — Hydra | Approx. 15 NM
Hydra is a car-free island with classic Greek architecture and shore dining.
Day 4: Hydra — Spetses | Approx. 20 NM
Spetses combines refined harbour life with quiet swimming bays.
Day 5: Spetses — Porto Heli | Approx. 4 NM
A short hop to a sheltered anchorage with peaceful evenings.
Day 6: Porto Heli — Dokos | Approx. 20 NM
Dokos is a quiet island ideal for a swim and a peaceful overnight.
Day 7: Dokos — Athens | Approx. 30 NM
Final return to Alimos, with one last swim stop along the way.
Note
Nautical mile distances are approximate. The route may be revised according to weather conditions, harbour departure point, yacht performance and the captain’s assessment.
BOAT TYPES AND PRICE RANGES
Which Yacht Type Can You Charter in Greece?
Greece yacht charter options vary according to your travel style and comfort expectations. Prices may change depending on season, yacht age, cabin number, crew, itinerary and service scope. The ranges below are for general guidance only; exact pricing should be requested with travel dates and yacht type.
- Sailing Yacht Charter
- Catamaran Charter
- Motor Yacht Charter
- Gulet Charter
Plan Your Journey
Guides to Help You Plan Your Greece Yacht Charter
When planning your Greece yacht charter, these guides can help you make better decisions about route, yacht type, season and travel expectations.
Plan Your Journey
Guides to Review Before Planning Your Greece Yacht Charter
When planning a yacht charter from Greece, decisions such as route selection, season, yacht type and trip duration directly shape your holiday experience.
A 7-Day Sample Route from Greece:
- Explore the key islands, overnight stops and swimming points on a 7-day itinerary to shape your yacht charter plan more clearly.
What Is the Best Season for Greece Yacht Charter?
- Compare the months from May to October in terms of wind, marina traffic, price balance and route comfort.
Gulet, Catamaran, Motor or Sailing Yacht in Greece?
- Compare yacht types according to your travel style and group size.
Frequently Asked Questions About Greece Yacht Charter
Before chartering a yacht from Greece, you can find answers below to the most common questions about routes, season, marinas, yacht types and service scope.
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