In Limassol, the vibrant port city on the southern coast of Cyprus, a true Mediterranean paradise awaits sailors in Greece. With a mild year-round climate, crystal clear waters, and stunning coastal scenery, this region is an inviting place to explore. Explore the coast of Cyprus with places like Paphos, Pissouri Beach and Larnaca. Sailing in the waters off Cyprus is well suited for beginners with its moderate wind conditions and mostly low wave. Please note that sailing around the island is not so easily feasible. Since the north of the island is Turkish territory, it involves some bureaucracy.
Climate: Mediterranean with temperatures between 24 and 33 degrees
Winds: Meltemi
Sailing season: May to October
Popular Yachts | Limassol
Limassol| Cabins: | 3 | Berths: | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year: | 2020 | Sail | Furling |
| Yacht-ID | 26922 | L/D: | 14.80 / 2.40 |
| Cabins: | 3 | Berths: | 6+1 |
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| Year: | 2020 | Sail | Furling |
| Yacht-ID | 26921 | L/D: | 11.50 / 2.09 |
Yacht charter Limassol
Your yacht charter Limassol starts in a modern marina where first class facilities and services are waiting for you. Before starting the yacht charter Limassol there are many things to discover on land as well.
The Akrotiri Peninsula is an absolute must for nature lovers. The area's salt lakes are home to thousands of flamingos in winter. Cape Aspro is also worth a visit: impressive cliffs await you here, plunging into the azure sea. History buffs will be enthralled by the ruins of Amathus and Kourion, while wine connoisseurs can enjoy Cypriot terroir at nearby wineries like Vouni Panayia and Kolossi. Visit the town market and grab a few Cypriot souvenirs before departing.
Getting there:
You can easily reach Cyprus from most major German airports. There are also direct flights. There are two airports on Cyprus itself. One in Larnaca, about 70 kilometers from Limassol and one in Paphos, which is just under 60 kilometers from Limassol. You can reach the marina from the airport by cab, but there are also buses. Check our customer area in advance if you want to book a transfer.
Discover the pearls of Cyprus from Limassol
The picturesque Pissouri Bay, with its quiet beach, turquoise waters and typical Greek restaurants and bars, offers local specialties in a quaint and charming atmosphere.
Paphos, is a city full of history and culture. Visit the royal tombs, the archaeological park and the port with its fortress. In Latchi, a pretty fishing village in the northwest of Cyprus you have the opportunity to visit the nearby Akamas National Park and experience the breathtaking scenery of the peninsula.
Pomos, a small fishing village, also offers unspoiled nature and crystal clear waters. Discover authentic Greek way of life and enjoy the impressive view of the cliffs of the region.
In contrast, Ayia Napa in the east of the island is a lively resort with world-class beaches and vibrant nightlife. Relax on Nissi Beach or explore the impressive sea caves.
The area around Cyprus is also suitable for beginners. As always, navigate carefully and keep an eye on the wind and weather conditions. The northern part of the island is Turkish and sailing around it involves some bureaucratic hurdles. But the Greek coast of Cyprus has enough exciting destinations to offer, so that even without a circumnavigation an eventful vacation lies ahead of you.
If you want to start in Greece but feel like island hopping, start on Lefkada and explore the Ionian Islands. Also around Corfu there is a popular sailing area and experienced sailors start from Paros, Mykonos or Syros to discover the Cyclades.
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