Nydri in Lefkada, Greece, is a fantastic sailing destination offering beautiful views, calm waters, a variety of anchorages, and great facilities for sailors. The island of Lefkada is known for its scenic beauty and rich history, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable sailing experience.

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

  • Stunning views of crystal-clear turquoise waters
  • A wide range of anchorages, including secluded bays and harbors
  • Reliable winds for enjoyable sailing
  • Opportunities for island hopping to nearby destinations
  • Excellent sailing facilities and marinas with all necessary amenities
  • Rich cultural heritage and historical sites to explore on land
  • Numerous charming coastal villages with traditional tavernas and local cuisine
  • Abundant wildlife, perfect for nature lovers
  • Plenty of water sports and activities to keep everyone entertained
  • Relatively calm seas, making it suitable for sailors of all experience levels

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan13C57mm70%4 hours9 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb13C48mm70%5 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar14C42mm60%6 hours11 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Apr17C31mm50%8 hours12 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
May21C23mm35%10 hours12 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Jun26C10mm15%12 hours11 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Jul29C6mm5%13 hours9 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug30C5mm5%12 hours9 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep26C16mm25%10 hours10 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Oct21C32mm45%8 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Nov17C56mm60%5 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Dec14C67mm70%4 hours9 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers