Do You Need a Licence to Charter a Yacht in Greece?
Which sailing licences Greece accepts for bareboat charter, whether you need a VHF certificate, and what to send the charter company before you fly.
Islands, sailing regions, prices and the best time to sail: our complete guide to chartering a yacht in Greece in 2027.
Which sailing licences Greece accepts for bareboat charter, whether you need a VHF certificate, and what to send the charter company before you fly.
A realistic Cyclades week by yacht, with distances, wind tips and the days to keep flexible. Starts and ends at Santorini’s Vlychada Marina.
Catamarans are only 8–10% of Greece’s charter fleet — here’s why, where they work well, and where a monohull is genuinely the better call.
The Saronic Gulf is the closest sailing ground to Athens: short legs, sheltered harbours and no meltemi. A full 7-day route and honest crowd warnings.
Paros and Naxos sit at the heart of the Cyclades: short legs, good harbours and easy access to the Small Cyclades. Here’s how to sail them.
Where you pick up the boat changes your route, your price and your wind. A practical guide to Greece’s main charter bases.
What a Mykonos yacht charter really costs in 2027, from €1,400 day trips to €12,000 bareboat weeks — plus the best months, boats and routes.
The Ionian is the gentlest sailing ground in Greece: short hops, sheltered bays and no meltemi. Here’s what it costs and how to plan a week.