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Greece

Sailing in Athens, Greece offers a thrilling experience with its crystal-clear waters, picturesque coastline, and ancient landmarks. The destination is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious Mediterranean cuisine.

Greece is a sailor's paradise with numerous islands and predictable weather, ideal for intermediate sailors. The Meltemi wind provides steady breezes of 15-25 knots in the Aegean Sea from July to August. The sailing season runs from April to October.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning Saronic Gulf with its calm waters and beautiful islands like Aegina, Poros, and Hydra.
  • Enjoy the perfect sailing conditions with steady winds and manageable waves.
  • Discover hidden coves and secluded beaches that are only accessible by boat.
  • Experience the thrill of sailing past iconic landmarks including the Acropolis, Temple of Poseidon, and the famous Corinth Canal.
  • Indulge in delicious Greek cuisine at waterfront tavernas and enjoy the breathtaking views.
  • Swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, teeming with marine life.
  • Engage in water sports activities such as windsurfing and kitesurfing.
  • Party under the stars at vibrant beach clubs and seaside bars.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Athens by visiting archaeological sites such as the Parthenon and the Ancient Agora.
  • Relax and unwind in the warm Mediterranean climate with plenty of sunshine and mild temperatures.

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan13C53mm60%5 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb14C48mm60%6 hours9 knots
Cool with occasional rain showers
Mar16C48mm50%7 hours8 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
Apr20C34mm40%8 hours7 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
May25C21mm30%9 hours6 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Jun30C15mm20%10 hours5 knots
Hot and sunny
Jul33C7mm10%12 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug33C4mm10%11 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep28C12mm20%9 hours5 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Oct24C39mm40%7 hours6 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
Nov19C56mm50%6 hours7 knots
Cool with occasional rain showers
Dec15C52mm60%5 hours8 knots
Cool with occasional rain showers
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