Overall experience of yacht sailing in Greece

Are you excited about a full fledged holiday for yacht sailing in Greece? Take a look at all the options you can explore here and then start planning for the extraordinary sailing extravaganza. You can not even imagine how enriching experience you can have while yacht sailing in Greece. 

The Ionian Sea lies in the west side from the mainland of Greece. It nicely combines good sailing weather, sunny and warm atmosphere with predictable winds and fascinating group of islands. All the islands are beautiful, attractive and steeped. People who are learning to sail or building sailing experience can choose this destination. It is no doubt a home for many companies offering flotilla sailing holiday packages. Islands that you can consider visiting are: Corfu, Paxos, Levkas, Meganisi, Ithaca, Cephalonia and Zakinthos. 

The Aegean Sea lies to the south and east of mainland of Greece and can be divided into the following areas; Crete, Cyclades, Dodecanese, Eastern Sporades, Gulfs of Corinth and Patros, Northern Sporades, Peloponisos and the Saronic Gulf. 

Crete is the largest island among all in the Aegean Sea. The centre of the island is mountainous and rocky. 

The Cyclades is the central group of islands in the Aegean Sea. It is scattered in three groups: the Northern Cyclades, the Central Cyclades and the Southern Cyclades. 

The Dodecanese is constituted over 163 islands and islets all together, and 26 of those are inhabited. The islands form a part of Greece’s eastern border with Turkey. This group of islands can be split into three groups; the Northern Dodecanese, the Central Dodecanese and the Southern Dodecanese. 

The Sporades is called so because it is made up of many scattered, widespread and fertile islands. 

The Peloponisos is mainly split into the coast of the Western Peloponisos and the Gulfs of Corinth and Patros. The Western Peloponnisos is covered with high, rugged mountains those are still seen snow capped in the spring. The northern coast of Peloponnisos is made up of the Gulfs of Patros in the west and Corinth to the east. 

The Saronic Gulf lies to the south of the Greece’s capital, Athens. It is the main area for yacht sailing in Greece. 

So, what more information do you need? Just pack your belongings and start your most adventurous holiday of life.