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7-Night Thassos and Northern Greek Coast Bareboat Sailing Holiday from Kavala Marina
This carefully planned 7-night bareboat charter offers an enjoyable blend of island cruising, sheltered coastal sailing, traditional Greek villages, and beautiful beach destinations throughout Northern Greece. Departing from Kavala Marina, the itinerary focuses on manageable daily sailing distances while providing access to some of the region’s most attractive anchorages, historic towns, and scenic coastlines.
Perfect for sailors seeking a relaxed pace, this route combines the natural beauty of Thassos Island with the unique coastal character of the Halkidiki region. Guests enjoy the flexibility of a bareboat charter while discovering crystal-clear waters, authentic fishing communities, sandy beaches, and picturesque harbors that showcase the best of Northern Greece's sailing grounds.
About Our Service in Kavala, Halkidiki & Thassos
Day 1 - Kavala Marina
Embarkation begins at 17:00 at Kavala Marina. Following check-in formalities, yacht familiarisation, and provisioning, guests can spend the evening enjoying Kavala’s vibrant harbor atmosphere. The city offers excellent dining, beautiful waterfront promenades, and a rich maritime heritage, providing the perfect starting point for the week ahead.
Day 2 - Kavala to Nea Peramos
The voyage begins with a gentle sail to Nea Peramos. This attractive coastal town is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to the famous Ammolofoi Beach. Guests can spend the afternoon swimming in turquoise waters, enjoying local seafood restaurants, and relaxing in one of Northern Greece’s most beautiful coastal settings.
Day 3 - Nea Peramos to Ammouliani Island
The route continues towards Ammouliani, the only inhabited island of Halkidiki. Surrounded by calm waters and sandy coves, Ammouliani offers ideal conditions for swimming, snorkeling, and leisurely exploration. The island’s traditional village atmosphere and peaceful harbors create an authentic Greek island experience away from larger tourist centers.
Day 4 - Ammouliani to Ouranoupoli
A short and enjoyable sail leads to Ouranoupoli, a charming coastal town situated at the gateway to Mount Athos. The destination combines fascinating Byzantine history with beautiful waterfront scenery. Guests can admire views towards the monastic peninsula, relax in local cafés, stroll along the harbor, or enjoy the area's attractive beaches.
Day 5 - Ouranoupoli to Limenas, Thassos
This longer sailing leg crosses towards Thassos Island and its capital, Limenas. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed by a lively harbor filled with traditional taverns, shops, and cultural attractions. The town’s archaeological sites, vibrant nightlife, and scenic promenade provide plenty of opportunities for exploration during the evening.
Day 6 - Limenas to Aliki Bay
The yacht continues south along the coastline of Thassos to reach Aliki Bay. Frequently considered one of the island’s most beautiful anchorages, Aliki combines transparent waters, pine-covered hillsides, and historical marble quarry ruins. The calm bay is ideal for snorkeling, swimming, paddleboarding, and enjoying a peaceful evening at anchor.
Day 7 - Aliki to Limenaria
The penultimate sailing day takes guests to Limenaria, one of Thassos’ most popular seaside towns. Beautiful beaches, welcoming taverns, and a vibrant waterfront create an enjoyable atmosphere for the final evening of the charter. Guests can enjoy a sunset dinner overlooking the Aegean or simply relax onboard reflecting on the week’s experiences.
Day 8 - Return to Kavala Marina
The final journey returns to Kavala Marina. Guests arrive on Friday evening and spend a final night onboard before disembarkation is completed by 09:00 on Saturday morning, bringing this relaxing Northern Greece sailing holiday to a close.
About Our Yacht - Bavaria 44 Sailing Yacht
The Bavaria 44 is a highly respected cruising yacht known for combining comfort, practicality, and dependable sailing performance. Designed for extended coastal cruising and island-hopping adventures, this yacht provides an excellent platform for exploring the Northern Aegean region.
Built in 2004, the yacht features four comfortable cabins capable of accommodating up to 8+1 guests. The interior layout provides ample space for both socialising and privacy, while two onboard WC facilities enhance comfort during longer voyages.
Measuring 13.60 metres in length with a beam of 4.25 metres and a draft of 1.65 metres, the vessel offers stable and predictable handling characteristics suitable for a wide variety of sailing conditions. The reliable Volvo Penta 55hp engine ensures smooth maneuvering in marinas and harbors, while furling sails updated in 2021 provide efficient sailing performance and easy sail management.
Modern equipment such as GPS cockpit navigation, bow thruster assistance, onboard heating, and solar panels contribute to a comfortable and convenient charter experience. The yacht’s generous 220-litre fuel capacity and 360-litre freshwater storage support extended cruising without compromising onboard comfort.
Large deck spaces provide excellent areas for sunbathing, outdoor dining, and enjoying the spectacular coastal scenery that characterises Northern Greece. Whether anchored in a secluded bay or moored in a traditional harbor, the Bavaria 44 delivers a comfortable and enjoyable sailing platform throughout the charter.
Relaxed Cruising Through Northern Greece
This itinerary is particularly well suited to sailors seeking a comfortable weekly charter focused on shorter passages, sheltered anchorages, beautiful beaches, and authentic coastal destinations. Combining the highlights of Halkidiki and Thassos with practical sailing distances and rewarding overnight stops, the route offers an excellent introduction to the Northern Aegean. From tranquil island coves and historic harbors to vibrant waterfront towns and crystal-clear swimming spots, this sailing holiday delivers a memorable exploration of one of Greece’s most underrated cruising regions.
