Saronic Gulf

 

The Saronic, Argolic & Peloponnesian Area



The Saronic Gulf Islands are the most accessible islands destination with a sailing boat from Athens. They are recommended for easier sailing or short time charters. If you choose this sailing route you will have the chance to explore cosmopolitan towns, ancient temples and small fishing villages.

You can start your sailing trip with a sailing boat from the Alimos marina and visit Aigina, Spetses, Hydra and Poros islands. Along the way you can also stop and visit Epidavros and Ermioni. Epidavros is a place with great historic importance and certainly worth visiting. Aigina also combines beautiful waters with historical monuments such as Aphea Athina and the sanctuary of Apollo. Poros is a very green island that used to be considered the to island of Poseidon according to ancient Greeks. Hydra is one of the most colourful islands in Greece.

It is a small island with amazing landscape and the traditional method of transportation is donkey riding. Thousands of tourist visit Hydra every year. Spetses is a renowned island for its important role in Greek naval history. The old port of Spetses and generally architecture of the island make a pleasurable experience for the visitor. Amazing beaches, water sports, traditional taverns with excellent food and excellent hotel services can be found in the above islands.

The Saronic, Argolic and eastern coast of the Peloponnesian Gulf is a very well protected cruising area with mild winds, averaging Force 3-4, usually from the North to North-East, ideal for relaxed sailing. In the Argolic Gulf, the wind is mostly in the summer, from the South-East, blowing Force 3-5. During spring and autumn the winds are normally weaker and blow from the South over the whole area.

 

Saronic Islands (7 days charter)

 

Saronikos Gulf

 

 

FROM

TO

DISTANCE

Alimos Marina

Aegina

18 NM

Aegina

Ermioni

34 NM

Ermioni

Spetses

10 NM

Spetses

Hydra

16 NM

Hydra

Poros

12 NM

Poros

Epidaurus

21 NM

Epidaurus

Alimos Marina

30 NM

TOTAL DISTANCE

141 NM

 

Saronic Islands and Eastern Peloponnese (14 days charter)

 

Saronikos Gulf

 

FROM

TO

DISTANCE

AlimosMarina

Poros

27 NM

Poros

Porto Heli

30 NM

Porto Heli

Nafplio

22 NM

Nafplio

Plaka

25 NM

Plaka

Monemvasia

30 NM

Monemvasia

Kiparissi

18 NM

Kiparissi

Spetses

19 NM

Spetses

Dokos

10 NM

Dokos

Hydra

7 NM

Hydra

Perdika

20 NM

Perdika

Agkistri

6 NM

Agkistri

Epidavros

9 NM

Epidavros

Korfos

9 NM

Korfos

Alimos Marina

29 NM

TOTAL DISTANCE

261 NM