Greek Island Hopping by Sailboat
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The Greek Islands Await
Greece offers over 6,000 islands and islets, making it a paradise for sailors seeking variety, beauty, and adventure.
Cyclades vs Ionian: Which to Choose?
Cyclades
Stronger winds (Meltemi), dramatic landscapes, iconic whitewashed villages. Best for experienced sailors.
Ionian Islands
Calmer waters, lush green landscapes, gentle breezes. Perfect for families and beginners.
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Essential Tips
- Wind awareness: The Meltemi can blow strongly in July-August
- Mooring fees: Budget for marina costs, especially in popular ports
- Provisioning: Stock up at larger islands
- Documentation: Have your sailing license ready
Our Recommendation
For first-time Greece sailors, we recommend the Ionian Islands. Start from Lefkada and explore Ithaca, Kefalonia, and Zakynthos for a perfect week of sailing.
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