All about Yacht hire in the Cyclades
Sit back and unwind on your yacht rental in the Cyclades Islands. These islands are summertime party magnets with a tranquil charm lingering on captivating coves and blissful beach bays. Discover Greek culture and beauty as you charter your yacht wherever you please, be it an island hopping tour or a round trip of the coast of an island. These islands offer plenty of action packed nightlife as well as state of the art Greek cuisine in classy coastal restaurants.
Sailing Areas in the Cyclades
In Mykonos, you can charter a yacht in Tourlos Mykonos Marina.
Mooring in small bays and coves in Greece is often free and an incredible benefit of chartering a yacht here. In the case of having to pay for mooring, you’ll find it hardly ever costs more than £20-30.
Climate and Sailing Conditions in the Cyclades
During peak season in the Cylades, we recommend chartering a yacht with a skipper or being an experienced sailor as the meltemi winds blow at their strongest during the summer months.
Temperatures range in the mid-twenties during early summer and autumn, whereas summer can sizzle to over 30°C.
Cuisine and Cocktails in the Cyclades
Mykonos is a beautiful island full of plenty of shopping, clubbing and sunbathing opportunities. Here are some great places for scrumptious snacks and cool cocktails.
Caprice of Mykonos is a well situated bar where you can enjoy the perfect cocktail and watch the sun sink into the Mediterranean Sea.
Captain’s serves delicious seafood platters and has a breakfast menu as well as good cocktails in the evening. Enjoy some Greek Baklava (a nutty delight of sweet layered pastry and honey) with ice cream as you appreciate the view of the Old Port.
Safe to say Uno Con Carne is not traditional Greek, but if you like meat and seafood, this oyster and steakhouse was made for you. Set in the romantic courtyard of Mykonos’ old open air cinema, this Argentinian Restaurant is an individual and rare setting in the heart of this Greek town.
Travel Tips for the Cyclades
Mykonos airport has direct flights to many European destinations. You can also get various ferries if you are travelling from a nearby island or country.