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Greece yacht charter destination

Ancient Beauty, Island Hopping & Azure Aegean

Greece yacht charter

Explore the Greek Islands aboard a luxury superyacht, from the iconic whitewashed villages of the Cyclades to the emerald waters of the Ionian and the ancient wonders of the Dodecanese.

Mediterranean · 37.42° N, 25.43° E

Greece yacht charter at a glance

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The best season for a Greece yacht charter is May to October. Navélia lists 960 crewed yachts in the East Mediterranean cruising region, and yachts of 24m and above charter from $7,030 per week in USD, before APA and taxes.

Best season
May to October. June and September offer ideal conditions: warm seas, Meltemi winds calmer, and fewer crowds than July to August peak.
Typical duration
7-day charters cover one island group beautifully (Cyclades or Ionian). 14-day charters allow a comprehensive Greek Island exploration.
Yachts, East Mediterranean region
960 crewed yachts, 560 of 24m and above
Nearby cruising grounds
Croatia & Montenegro, Turkey, Portofino & Italian Riviera
Region
Mediterranean, 37.42° N, 25.43° E

Yacht counts and rates come from the Navélia charter database and are refreshed with every site update.

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Overview

Why charter a superyacht in Greece?

Greece is one of the world's premier superyacht charter destinations, offering over 6,000 islands scattered across the Aegean and Ionian seas. Each island group has its own character, from the cosmopolitan energy of Mykonos to the volcanic drama of Santorini and the lush green Ionian Islands.

A superyacht charter in Greece combines ancient history, world-class cuisine, crystalline waters, and an island-hopping freedom that no other Mediterranean destination can match. The infrastructure for superyachts has expanded dramatically, with marinas in Athens, Corfu, Mykonos, and Rhodes welcoming the world's largest vessels.

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Highlights

What can you see and do on a Greece yacht charter?

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Mykonos

The Cyclades' premier superyacht hub, a deep-water harbour welcoming 80m+ vessels, world-class beach clubs, and a nightlife scene that draws the global yachting elite every summer.

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Santorini

Santorini's volcanic caldera offers dramatic cliffside views and iconic sunsets, best experienced from the water with private tender access below Oia, an anchorage of unmatched beauty.

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Corfu

The lush emerald gateway to the Ionian, sheltered anchorages along the northeast coast, Venetian old-town charm, and calm waters ideal for extended cruising.

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Hydra

A car-free island of timeless charm, an intimate horseshoe harbour and a classic stop along Saronic Gulf itineraries, perfect for a refined overnight at anchor.

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Crete

A rewarding cruising extension south of the Cyclades. Elounda's luxury anchorages, Chania's Venetian harbour, and wild south-coast bays accessible only by sea.

When to go

When is the best time for a Greece yacht charter?

Best time to visit

May to October. June and September offer ideal conditions: warm seas, Meltemi winds calmer, and fewer crowds than July to August peak.

Recommended duration

7-day charters cover one island group beautifully (Cyclades or Ionian). 14-day charters allow a comprehensive Greek Island exploration.

Marine life

Mediterranean monk seals (rare), loggerhead turtles in Zakynthos, dolphins, and excellent snorkeling in volcanic formations.

Pricing

How much does a Greece yacht charter cost?

Yachts of 24m and above in the East Mediterranean cruising region charter from $7,030 to $1,300,000 per week, typical $62,400, in USD. The weekly rate depends on the yacht, the season and the length of your trip. The advance provisioning allowance (APA), taxes and crew gratuity come on top.

Weekly charter rates for East Mediterranean yachts by length
Yacht lengthYachtsFrom per weekTypical per weekUp to per week
24 to 30m yachts186$7,030$37,400$118,000
30 to 40m yachts198$13,600$55,600$193,000
40 to 50m yachts108$19,800$112,000$374,000
50 to 60m yachts41$17,900$204,000$510,000
60 to 80m yachts21$119,000$550,000$992,000
80m and above yachts6$516,000$794,000$1,300,000

Live figures from the Navélia database, October 2026. USD, base rate before APA and taxes. Typical is the median published rate.

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FAQ

Greece yacht charter FAQs

How much does a superyacht charter in Greece cost?
Weekly superyacht charters in Greece start from EUR 70,000 for a 30m motor yacht and range to EUR 400,000+ for 50m+ vessels. Greece offers exceptional value compared to the Western Mediterranean. This is a broker guide figure in euros. Live weekly rates in USD are shown in the price table on this page.
What is the best Greek island group for a superyacht charter?
The Cyclades (Mykonos, Santorini, Paros) offer glamour and iconic scenery. The Ionian (Corfu, Lefkada, Ithaca) offer lush green landscapes and calm waters. The Dodecanese (Rhodes, Kos) offer history and fewer crowds.
When is Meltemi wind season in Greece?
The Meltemi, strong northerly winds, blows from mid-July to August, primarily in the Cyclades. June and September are calmer. Superyachts handle Meltemi well, but itineraries may be adjusted.
Can I fly directly to my superyacht in Greece?
Yes, international airports serve Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Corfu, and Rhodes. Helicopter and seaplane transfers are available to most islands.
How many yachts can I charter in Greece?
Navélia lists 960 crewed yachts in the East Mediterranean cruising region, which covers Greece. 560 are 24m or longer and 401 are sailing yachts. Yachts of 24m and above charter from $7,030 to $1,300,000 per week, typical $62,400, in USD and before APA and taxes (figures from our database, October 2026). Availability for your dates is confirmed on request.

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