Experience the ultimate sailing adventure at the Port of Ithaca, Vathy, Greece. With its crystal-clear waters, picturesque landscapes, and favorable weather conditions, this destination offers an unforgettable sailing experience. Explore hidden coves, visit charming coastal villages, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this stunning Greek island.

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 crystal-clear waters
  • Breathtaking landscapes and coastal scenery
  • Rich history and culture
  • Numerous secluded coves and anchorages to discover
  • Charming coastal villages to explore
  • Opportunity to swim in beautiful secluded beaches
  • Perfect conditions for sailing and yacht cruising
  • Thriving sailing community and infrastructure
  • Abundance of marine life for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts
  • Idyllic weather and favorable winds for an enjoyable sailing experience

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan15C100mm70%4 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb14C90mm60%5 hours11 knots
Cool with occasional rain
Mar16C80mm50%6 hours9 knots
Mild and partly cloudy
Apr19C50mm40%7 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain
May23C30mm20%8 hours7 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Jun28C10mm10%10 hours6 knots
Hot and sunny
Jul32C5mm5%11 hours5 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug33C5mm5%11 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep29C10mm10%9 hours6 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Oct25C30mm20%7 hours7 knots
Mild and occasional rain
Nov20C70mm40%5 hours9 knots
Cool and occasional rain
Dec16C90mm60%4 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers