Yacht Charter Greece

Charter pricing varies by yacht, dates, duration, itinerary, and included services. Current prices are shown where supplied by the live rental feed; a charter advisor confirms the final quote and explains yacht-specific fuel, provisioning, port, tax, and payment terms before booking.

The Cyclades (Mykonos, Santorini, Paros, Naxos, Milos) offer iconic white-washed villages and vibrant nightlife. The Saronic Gulf (Hydra, Spetses, Poros) is ideal for shorter charters from Athens. The Ionian Islands (Corfu, Kefalonia, Zakynthos) feature lush green landscapes and calm waters. The Dodecanese (Rhodes, Kos, Symi) combine ancient history with Turkish-influenced architecture.

The Greek charter season runs from May to October. June and September offer the best balance of warm weather (27–32 °C), calm seas, and fewer crowds. July and August bring the Meltemi winds in the Aegean, which can be strong in the Cyclades but create excellent sailing conditions. May and October are quieter with lower rates and pleasant temperatures.

Yes, but the distance (approximately 130 nautical miles) means this is best suited to a 7–10 day itinerary with island-hopping stops along the way. A typical route from Athens visits Kea, Kythnos, Serifos, Sifnos, Milos, Folegandros, and Santorini. Bluebnc Yachting can design bespoke Cyclades itineraries that balance sailing time with exploration.

The Meltemi is a strong northerly wind that blows across the Aegean Sea from June to September, peaking in July and August. It can reach Force 6–7 in the Cyclades, creating challenging conditions for smaller vessels. Experienced captains plan routes to use the Meltemi advantageously. The Ionian Sea and Saronic Gulf are sheltered alternatives during strong Meltemi periods.