Why sail to Kefalonia?
Bathed in the crystal clear waters of the Ionian Sea, Kefalonia is the largest island in the Greek Ionian Islands. A sailboat charter in Kefalonia is the best way to visit this enchanted island and the entire Ionian archipelago, waking up every day in a different bay! The Ionian Islands are a paradise for lovers of the sea and divingand a sailboat charter offers you maximum freedom and flexibility to discover this authentic island where you can enjoy an authentic atmosphere and immerse yourself in unspoiled nature.
What is there to see in Kefalonia and the surrounding area by sailboat?
The island's rugged coastline creates beautiful coves and hidden bays, many of which can only be reached by renting a sailboat in Kefalonia. Sailing in Kefalonia, you will have the opportunity to discover the less frequented beaches, such as Petani Beach and Platia Amnos. The latter beach, now only accessible by sea, is considered one of the most isolated areas of Kefalonia and in fact, it should be remembered that mobile phones can often have reception problems. Kefalonia is an excellent base for sailing to the other islands of the archipelago: Lefkada, Ithaca (Ulysses' island) and Zakynthos, to name but the most famous, as well as the closest to Kefalonia.
Useful advice for sailing in the Ionian Islands and Kefalonia
When sailing to Kefalonia, you will find perfect sailing conditions from May to October, with an almost always calm sea in which the Meltemi, the insidious north wind of the Greek islands, rarely blows strongly. While mornings tend to be characterized by the absence of wind, in the afternoons you will be sailing under the shelter of the sea. On a summer sailing cruise to Kefalonia, you will find sunny, warm days with low levels of rainfall. These characteristics make Kefalonia the ideal destination for a cruise with a novice crew and for families. If you prefer to spend your vacation without having to worry about navigation, trust the experience of a professional sailor and opt for a sailboat charter with a skipper.