Saronic Gulf flotilla from Korfos
Ideal for Level 2 or more experienced sailors. Best for history, culture and famous ancient sites. Easy connections from Athens available. Embark and disembark every Saturday for one or two week flotilla.
2023 Saronic gulf flotilla dates and itineraries
THE SALAMIS ROUTE
2023 embarkation dates from Korfos:
29 April,
13 May, 27 May
10 June, 24 June,
8 July, 22 July,
5 August, 19 August,
2 September, 16 September, 30 September,
14 October
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SATURDAY |
KORFOS - Fly to Athens and transfer to the harbour at Korfos for embarkation. Free sailing day for those on a two week holiday. |
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SUNDAY |
PERDIKA (17 nm)- Perdika remains quaintly quiet, given its proximity to Athens, with some sleepy tavernas perfect for your first group meal and a punch party. |
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MONDAY |
SALAMINA (13 nm)- Historians will recognise the island as the site of the famous naval battle of 480 BC where the Athenian fleet was victorious against the invading Persians. Whilst the western side almost touches the mainland, the south eastern side is surprisingly tranquil and scenic with numerous bays and the welcoming fishing harbour of Selinia as our destination. |
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TUESDAY |
AEGINA (10 nm)- Aegina town is a great stop - try the meze joints near the fish market for some fantastic local specialities. |
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WEDNESDAY |
AGISTRI (10 nm)- This sleepy little island is something of a discovery with turquoise waters and a night at anchor. |
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THURSDAY |
Free Sailing- Talk to the crew about your ideal spot for your free sailing day away from the flotilla. |
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FRIDAY |
KORFOS - Back to where the adventure started, Korfos, and a farewell dinner together by the water`s edge. |
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SATURDAY |
Disembarkation in the morning or free day for 2 week sailors. |
THE POROS ROUTE
2023 embarkation dates from Corinth
6 May, 20 May,
3 June, 17 June,
1 July, 15 July, 29 July
12 August, 26 August,
9 September, 23 September,
7 October, 21 October
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SATURDAY |
KORFOS - Fly to Athens and transfer to the harbour at Korfos for embarkation. |
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SUNDAY |
EPIDAVROS (10 nm)- This attractive coastal village is famous for the ancient amphitheatre with amazing acoustics of the same name nearby, it is 2500 years old and still in use. |
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MONDAY |
POROS (21 nm) - A yachting town through and through, boasting lots of charm and character. There`s a lively waterfront and a maze of narrow streets to explore. |
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TUESDAY |
ERMIONI (22 nm)- Take a walk through the pines to relax with a cocktail while the sun sets. |
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WEDNESDAY |
HYDRA (10 nm) - Hydra has been a bohemian chic island for decades - Edith Piaf and Leonard Cohen had houses there. No cars are allowed on the island so you`ll have to wonder the little back alleys on foot. |
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THURSDAY |
Free sailing- Head back towards base, Methana, Poros or Vathi on your free sailing day. There are plenty of options. |
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FRIDAY |
KORFOS - Back to where the adventure started, Korfos, and a farewell dinner together by the water`s edge. |
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SATURDAY |
Disembarkation in the morning |
SPECIAL OFFERS
2 WEEK EXPLORER - FROM £1,595
We have an amazing 2 week explorer flotilla starting 16th April with yachts available for virtually half price. The Saronic Explorer takes in the islands of the Saronic Gulf, the shores of the Peloponnese and some of the stunning Cyclades islands.
EARLY SEASON OFFERS 25% OFF - PRICES FROM £1,213 on the following dates:
29th April, 6th May, 10th & 17th June
PEAK SEASON OFFERS - 10% OFF - PRICES FROM £2,371 on the following dates:
5th, 12th, 19th & 26th August
Contact us for more details
The Yachts
| 2 cabin yachts | 3 cabin yachts | 4 cabin yachts |
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Sun Odyssey 33i (2014) 2 cabins, 1 WC |
Elan 344 (2006) 3 cabins, 1 WC Bavaria 37 Cruiser (2015) 3 cabins, 1 WC Elan 384 (2009) 3 cabins, 2 WC Oceanis 40 (2007) 3 cabins, 2 WC Bavaria 41 (2005) 3 cabins, 2 WC |
Bavaria 46 Cruiser (2016) 4 cabins, 3 WC |
The Weather
Reliable sunshine on the Saronic Gulf flotilla is virtually guaranteed during the season between early May and late October, with temperatures ranging from the low 20s in early and late season up to the mid 30s in late June through August. Sailing conditions are generally moderate with winds typically force 3-5.
Getting there
Fly to Athens international airport and transfer overland to Korfos. We can arrange flights (from UK) and transfers in Greece on request.
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