Boat rentals in Alimos Marina

Charter a yacht in Athens

Would you like to charter a yacht in Athens? Click&Boat has a selection of sailboats, catamarans and powerboats, with and without skippers, available in Athens, Greece. Enjoy a carefree sailing holiday in Greece with your friends or family. With over 35,000 boats, Click&Boat is the largest boat hire website among individuals and professionals. If you are interested in one of the boats, you can contact the owner directly via our platform. Ask them your questions about the boat, availability, and holiday plans. Then you can book the yacht directly online at the best price!

Athens, the mesmerizing capital of Greece, has a history that dates back over 3,400 years. This iconic city is renowned for its ancient landmarks, including the majestic Acropolis, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the ancient Agora, making it a top destination for history enthusiasts. Beyond its historical significance, Athens also boasts a vibrant coastal life, offering a plethora of activities and sights to explore from the water. Renting a boat in Athens opens up a whole new dimension to your travel experience, allowing you to soak in the city's rich culture and natural beauty.

Greece is a popular holiday destination for sailing enthusiasts. With thousands of islands, pristine bays and a long coastline, Greece is a fantastic destination for a sailing holiday! Whether you're an experienced sailor or a novice, Athens offers diverse sailing experiences to suit everyone. The waters around Athens are generally calm, making it an excellent destination for beginners. As you gain confidence, you can venture further to explore the nearby Cyclades islands, each offering its own unique charm and beauty.

Which is the perfect boat for me?

Choosing the right boat for your yacht charter in Athens can seem daunting, so we're here to help! When deciding which type of boat to rent in Athens, it's essential to consider the duration of your stay on board. If you want to spend a short time on the water, RIBs, motorboats and Jet Skis are perfect for a day trip.

However, if you intend to spend a more extended period on the boat, selecting a vessel with ample space and a range of amenities would be more suitable. For longer journeys, boats such as catamarans and yachts are perfect options as they are more spacious. A sailboat is ideal for you if you want a typical sailing experience but requires some previous experience! Take a look at the capacity of our boats below:

Sailboat

Our sailboats accommodate up to 14 guests and include up to 6 cabins.

Motorboat

Our motorboats accommodate up to 13 guests.

RIB

Our RIBs accommodate up to 12 guests.

Catamaran

Our catamarans accommodate up to 14 guests and include up to 8 cabins.

Gulet

Our Gulets accommodate up to 49 guests and include up to 8 cabins.

Yacht

Our yachts accommodate up to 13 guests and include up to 4 cabins.

How much does it cost to rent a boat in Athens?

Prices vary depending on the type of boat and the high or low season. Renting a boat in Athens or Greece is relatively cheap compared to other European destinations. Powerboats or RIBs can be rented for half a day, a full day or several days. A sailboat or catamaran is, in many cases, only rented per week. The changeover days take place on Saturdays. Take a look at some of our prices below:

Sailboat

Our prices for sailboat rentals begin at €207/day and €1,330/week in the low season and €235/day and €1,650/week in the high season.

Motorboat

Our prices for motorboat rentals begin at €180/day in the low and high seasons.

RIB

Our prices for RIB rentals begin at €350/day in the low season and €400/day in the high season.

Catamaran

Our prices for sailboat rentals begin at €300/day and €2,500/week in the low season and €500/day and €7,850/week in the high season.

Gulet

Our prices for gulet rentals begin at €3,500/week in the low season and €4,000/week in the high season.

Yacht

Our prices for sailboat rentals begin at €300/day and €2,500/week in the low season and €500/day and €7,850/week in the high season.

What is included in the cost?

When you charter a yacht in Athens, the cost includes using your chosen vessel for the duration of your trip. The essential safety equipment will be included to ensure that you and your guests have a secure and worry-free journey! We aim to make sailing accessible and have a safe sailing holiday. The final cost may differ depending on the additional services and extras that the boat owner provides. Fuel will typically require an additional payment and will depend on the type of boat you choose and the length of your journey.

How much are mooring fees in Athens?

Mooring fees in Athens can vary depending on the marina and the size of the boat. On average, mooring fees for a day might range from €30 to €100.

Athens boat rental with or without a skipper

Whether you're a novice or an experienced sailor, we have the perfect yacht hire options. Our team of highly skilled and knowledgeable professional skippers will take care of all the technicalities. From navigating the Aegean Sea to handling docking and anchoring, our expert will ensure a smooth and worry-free sailing experience. What sets our skippers apart is their extensive local knowledge. With their insider tips, you can explore the most breathtaking islands, secluded coves, and vibrant coastal towns, making the most out of your vacation in Athens.

On the other hand, renting a boat without a skipper is a great option if you possess a valid boating license and have experience navigating similar waters. This option grants you the freedom to plan your route and enjoy a more private experience. At Click&Boat, your safety is our top priority. Before setting off, the boat owner may require proof of experience and a sailing license to ensure your safety and that of your guests onboard.

When is the best time for a yacht charter in Athens?

The best time to charter a yacht in Athens will depend on the getaway you seek! The high season in Athens corresponds to the summer months of June, July and August. The weather is generally warm and sunny during this period, making it an excellent time for boating activities. The temperatures range from 25°C to 35°C during the day, providing a pleasant environment for sailing.

The shoulder season in Athens, which includes April to May and September to October, balances favourable weather conditions and lower tourist crowds. During these months, temperatures range from 18°C to 28°C, providing pleasant sailing conditions.

Where to charter a yacht in Athens?

Athens has several marinas and ports where you can charter boats. Some popular options include:

Alimos Marina

Situated about 8 kilometres from Athens city centre, Alimos Marina is the largest marina in Greece. It offers an extensive range of boat options and excellent facilities.

Flisvos Marina

Located in the upscale neighbourhood of Paleo Faliro, Flisvos Marina is known for its modern amenities and proximity to Athens' attractions.

Lavrion Marina

If you wish to explore the Cyclades islands, Lavrion Marina is a convenient starting point due to its proximity to these stunning islands.

Agios Kosmas Marina

Offering a scenic setting, Agios Kosmas Marina provides a relaxed atmosphere and easy access to the city centre.

What to do in Athens

Athens is the largest city in Greece and one of the oldest cities in the world. Whether you go on holiday with friends or family, Athens offers everything you want. Often referred to as the cradle of Western civilisation, Athens is a city where memories of a glorious past merge with the temptations of Europe's most cosmopolitan cities. Athens is the world's oldest cultural centre, and despite difficult times, it is still buzzing with cultural events, from concerts and art exhibitions to festivals.

You will have plenty of activities if you visit the House of Socrates and Plato. An inevitable point in Athens is the Acropolis, the upper city, recognised as one of the finest examples of classical Greek art and architecture. You will find the striking symbol of the city, the Parthenon - a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. In addition to the Parthenon, there is also the Erechtheum, known for its columns in the form of female figures - caryatids.

Where to Sail in Athens?

Sailing in Athens presents an abundance of breathtaking destinations to explore. Greece is known as a country with rugged coasts, many islands and beautiful bays. Renting a boat in Athens is the perfect way to discover the country. Athens is located directly on the waterfront, and from several ports, you can quickly go in all directions. Some of the most beautiful islands in Greece are Lefkas, Santorini, Zakynthos, Mykonos and Kefalonia. All are easily accessible by boat from Athens. Some highlights include:

Mykonos

Mykonos is one of the most beautiful islands of Greece, with its stone walls and charming living architecture and is located quite close to Athens. Known for its windmills, beautiful sea, long sandy beaches and hilly areas, the island will surely appeal to every tourist. The most recognisable part of Mykonos is known as Little Venice, with colourful houses, facades and balconies.

Zakynthos

Another fascinating sailing destination is the island of Zakynthos, where some of the most famous beaches, such as the shipwrecked beach of Navigo. Zakynthos is part of the Cyclades archipelago. It is a popular sailing destination, perfect for island hopping. The picturesque island is a popular holiday destination known for its beautiful beaches, historic town centre and many vineyards.

The Sporades

The Sporades, consisting of several islands including Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos, Skyros and some other smaller islands, are centrally located in the middle of the Aegean Sea.

Aegina

Explore the charming island of Aegina, known for its historical sites, pistachio groves, and beautiful beaches.

Hydra

Experience the unique charm of Hydra, where no motorized vehicles are allowed, creating a peaceful and idyllic ambience.

Sounio

Sail to Cape Sounio and marvel at the ancient Temple of Poseidon overlooking the deep blue sea.

Kea

Discover the serene island of Kea, known for its pristine beaches and picturesque landscapes.

Poros

Visit Poros, a lush island with verdant hills, inviting beaches, and charming villages.