Boat Charter in Greece
Explore the most beautiful islands of the Aegean and Ionian Seas
Greece – Your Perfect Sailing Getaway
With thousands of islands and turquoise waters, Greece is one of the best places in Europe for yacht and boat rentals. Calm seas, warm weather, and stunning coastal towns make it ideal for both first-time sailors and experienced crews.
Start your trip from Athens, Corfu, or Rhodes – and explore at your own pace. Rent with or without a skipper for a day or a full week. With Travel Boat, booking is simple: we help you choose the right boat and take care of everything else.
Ready for an unforgettable Greek adventure? Your sailing holiday starts here.
Most Popular Sailing Routes in Greece
Greece offers hundreds of unique sailing routes — from day trips to full week adventures. Here are the most popular ones:
- Ionian Islands (Corfu, Lefkada, Kefalonia) — calm waters, lush green scenery and charming harbour towns. Perfect for first-time sailors and families.
- Cyclades (Santorini, Mykonos, Paros) — the iconic Greek island experience: whitewashed villages, blue domes and crystal-clear water. Most popular in summer.
- Dodecanese (Rhodes, Kos, Patmos) — rich history, long coastlines and great weather almost year-round.
- Saronic Gulf (Athens, Hydra, Spetses) — ideal for a weekend escape from Athens, easily accessible and stunningly beautiful.
Our favorite boat rentals in Greece
FAQ – Boat Charter in Greece
Do I need a licence to rent a boat in Greece?
It depends on the boat type. Smaller boats under 30 HP usually don't require a licence. For larger vessels, a valid RYA, ICC or equivalent certificate is required. No licence? No problem — we offer skippered charters too.
When is the best time to sail in Greece?
May–June and September–October are ideal. The weather is warm, winds are pleasant for sailing, and there are fewer crowds than at peak summer.
How much does a boat charter in Greece cost?
Prices vary depending on boat type, duration and season. Get in touch and we'll put together a personalised quote for your group.
Can I charter a boat without a skipper?
Yes, if you hold the required sailing certificate. We also offer fully skippered charters — perfect if you want to relax and enjoy the journey.
Other destinations
We offer a variety of boat travel destinations around the world. When travelling abroad by boat, you will discover incredible corners of nature, and the changing scenery will make you feel better every moment. We will help you choose the travel direction that best suits your needs and make sure that planning your trip is simple and pleasant!
Italy
Croatia
Spain
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