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The Dodecanese Islands
Each island possesses its own distinctive character. From the UNESCO-listed Medieval City of Rhodes and the elegant neoclassical harbour of Symi to the volcanic landscapes of Nisyros, the spiritual heritage of Patmos, and the peaceful charm of islands such as Chalki, Tilos, and Lipsi, every destination offers a unique blend of authenticity and unforgettable scenery. Longer passages between islands are rewarded with exceptional sailing conditions and the opportunity to explore destinations that remain remarkably untouched by mass tourism.
Whether seeking cultural discovery, relaxed cruising, authentic Greek hospitality, or spectacular natural landscapes, the Dodecanese promise an unforgettable yachting experience. With excellent sailing conditions, welcoming marinas, and countless hidden bays waiting to be explored, the region perfectly reflects the essence of private yacht chartering in Greece: freedom, discovery, and the privilege of experiencing the Aegean at your own pace.
Starting Your Charter from Kos
Beyond its excellent sailing position, Kos offers a fascinating blend of history, culture, and modern amenities. Before embarkation, visitors can stroll through the vibrant harbour, explore impressive archaeological landmarks, or enjoy the island’s lively waterfront lined with cafés and traditional tavernas. With its international airport, well-equipped marina, and welcoming atmosphere, Kos provides the perfect beginning to an unforgettable sailing adventure.
Kos offers a wonderful introduction to the Dodecanese, combining ancient history, beautiful beaches, and a relaxed island atmosphere. Whether you choose to explore archaeological sites, cycle along the waterfront, or simply enjoy the vibrant harbour, the island invites visitors to experience both its rich heritage and contemporary Mediterranean lifestyle before setting sail.
With excellent restaurants, charming villages, and crystal-clear beaches only a short distance from the marina, arriving a day before embarkation is highly recommended. It allows ample time to discover the island at a comfortable pace while beginning your charter feeling relaxed and ready for the journey ahead.
Must Visit
- Kos Town & Harbour
- Castle of the Knights (Neratzia Castle)
- Plane Tree of Hippocrates
- Asklepion Archaeological Site
- Zia Mountain Village
- Therma Natural Hot Springs
- Tigaki Beach
- Agios Stefanos Beach
Must Do
- Cycle along Kos Town’s extensive waterfront cycle paths
- Visit the ancient Asklepion, birthplace of Hippocratic medicine
- Enjoy sunset drinks overlooking the harbour
- Taste traditional Dodecanese cuisine and locally produced wines
- Explore the charming streets, markets, and cafés of Kos Town
- Relax at one of the island’s beautiful sandy beaches before embarkation
Starting Your Charter from Rhodes
Whether you choose to wander through the UNESCO-listed Medieval City, admire panoramic views from the Acropolis of Lindos, or simply enjoy a relaxed dinner overlooking Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes offers the perfect introduction to the Dodecanese. Arriving a day before embarkation is highly recommended, allowing you to discover the island at a comfortable pace before setting sail.
Must Visit
- UNESCO-listed Medieval City of Rhodes
- Palace of the Grand Master and Street of the Knights
- Lindos Village & Acropolis
- Anthony Quinn Bay
- Tsambika Beach
- Mandraki Harbour & Windmills
- Valley of the Butterflies (seasonal)
- Kallithea Springs
- Traditional villages of Lindos and Embonas
Must Do
- Walk through the cobbled streets of the Medieval City
- Enjoy a sunset dinner overlooking Mandraki Harbour
- Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Anthony Quinn Bay
- Visit the Acropolis of Lindos for panoramic Aegean views
- Sample traditional Dodecanese cuisine and locally produced wines
- Discover local boutiques and artisan workshops within the Old Town