Yacht Charter Aegean / Sporades
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Yacht Charter Sporades - Far from the Tourist Hurly-Burly
The Sporades islands are regarded as the perfect image of the typical Greek island: quiet, laid back yet with a distinct local flavor. When you take into consideration their remote location that takes you away from the regular busy destinations full of noisy tourists, you realize that the Sporades are the perfect location for yacht charters in Greece.
Greece - Sailing in the wake of Odysseus
With over 2000 inhabited and uninhabited islands,sailing is held in very high regard in Greece and the local infrastructure is a testament to that. The number of possible itineraries that can be transformed into sailing holidays make yacht charter Greece the perfect destination for those with a love for boats and the open seas. The Mediterranean seems to be at its best among the Greek islands where the intrepid adventurer can visit the Cyclades, the Dodecanese, the Sporades or the Peloponnese, all beautiful places with a lot of history, hospitable people and a wholesome cuisine.
Kalamaki - Athens' escape for yachting people
Regarded by many yacht charter sailors as a separate town, Kalamaki is actually a large marina in a suburb of Athens. Due to its excellent position so close to the Greek capital, it's a great place for starting your yacht charter Greece sailing holidays.
Samos - Where Meets Turkey
A very interesting place to visit, Samos has a lot to offer to anyone landing on its shores: history, good wine, good food, merry people that enjoy life, and the famous Greek sun that shines in the Aegean Sea all year round. Plus, it's very close to Turkey, so you could always take a day trip on the mainland for a little Eastern adventure.
Skiathos – Ancient Island Turned Holiday Resort
If you're looking for sunbathing on some of the most picturesque beaches in the Mediterranean, then you've come to the right place, Skiathos has some of the best and most secluded stretches of sand a sailing enthusiast can wish for. And since the night life isn't too shaby here either, Skiathos could be considered a good alternative for the younger crowds looking for a yacht charter Greece vacation.
Volos – Greece’s Fifth Largest City
Situated on the island of Thessaly, the city of Volos is also the third largest port in the country, making it a hit with the Yacht Charter crews, being at the middle point between Athens and Thessaloniki, two large yachting centers.
Yalikavak – The Luxury Village of Bodrum Peninsula
This small town on the Bodrum peninsula, lays on the Aegean seashore of Yacht Charter Turkey in the Mugla province. A small and quiet and ancient and lovely resort in southern Aegean region, Yalikavak is renowned for its friendly and laidback atmosphere.
Marina Lávrio – Mooring at the Horn of Attica
The marina of Lavrion is the ideal starting port for a cruise in the islands of Cyclades. Recently rebuilt, it's visited by many sailors. it's also very easily accesible, being a decent distance from Athens airport.