Yacht charter in Dodecanese

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Yacht charter in Dodecanese

Charter a yacht in the Dodecanese to sail between islands rich in history, natural beauty, and crystal-clear waters. Choose from motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats for an unforgettable journey in Greece.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Dodecanese

BEST SEASON June-September
HIGH SEASON July-August
LOW SEASON October-April
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Dodecanese is during the summer months, from May to September, when the weather provides ideal sailing conditions.
BEST SEASON June-September
HIGH SEASON July-August
LOW SEASON October-April

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Charter cost in Dodecanese
The price of chartering a yacht in Dodecanese depends on a lot of factors such as its length, its amenities and the crew onboard. Here is what you can expect.

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in Dodecanese

  • Bareboat Catamaran: €3,500 - €6,500 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: €2,800 - €5,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Dodecanese

  • Crewed Catamaran: €7,000 - €12,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: €10,000 - €20,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: €6,000 - €15,000 per week
  • Superyacht: €25,000 - €150,000 per week

Cost add-ons

We recommend you to always plan 40% - 70% on top of the base fee to estimate the final cost of a yacht charter.

The total cost of a yacht charter is always estimated by adding the base rental price of a yacht, VAT / taxes, Advanced Provisioning Allowance (for crewed charters), customary tips to the crew (for crewed charters) and skipper cost (for skippered bareboat rentals).

Get in touch with our team to have a precise quote for your yacht charter in Dodecanese or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

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YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Dodecanese

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Dodecanese

Chartering a boat bareboat in the Dodecanese allows you the freedom to discover hidden bays and remote islands at your leisure. If you prefer a more relaxed experience, opt for one of our knowledgeable skippers who can navigate while you unwind.

Browse our selection of bareboat and skippered boats available for rental in the Dodecanese.

From 1 020€ a week

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Excess 11

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2 904€
Bali 4.2

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4 400€
Sun Loft 47

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2 971€
Jeanneau 54

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4 780€

Crewed Catamaran charter in Dodecanese

Charter a crewed catamaran in the Dodecanese to enjoy spacious living areas, stability without heeling, and access to shallow coves, all complemented by the exceptional service of our onboard captains and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed catamarans available for your next adventure in this stunning Greek archipelago.

From 6 700€ a week

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IMLADRIS

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63 700€
For Sail

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17 000€
ABOVE & BEYOND

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46 200€
Alteya

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49 000€
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Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Dodecanese

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in the Dodecanese to enjoy thrilling sailing experiences, seamless operations under the guidance of a proficient captain, and indulge in luxury services provided by our expert hostesses and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed sailing yachts available for charter in this beautiful Greek destination.

From 5 750€ a week

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Hanse 510

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5 750€
Hanse 588

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7 000€
Shooting Star

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9 860€

Motoryacht charter in Dodecanese

Charter a crewed motoryacht in the Dodecanese to explore the stunning Greek islands with the luxury of ample space, modern amenities, a skilled captain, and personalized services from onboard chefs and hostesses. Browse our selection of crewed motoryachts available for an unforgettable journey in the Dodecanese.

From 1 500€ a week

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Alteya

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49 000€
SUMMER FUN

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45 000€
CRAZY HORSE

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65 000€
SAMARA

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65 000€
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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Dodecanese?

When chartering a luxury yacht in the Dodecanese, you'll have the opportunity to explore a diverse array of islands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sailing enthusiasts and adventurers alike. The region's rich history and stunning landmarks provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable sailing experience.

From the iconic windmills of Mykonos to the medieval charm of Rhodes, the Dodecanese offers a unique blend of ancient history and natural beauty. With countless hidden coves and pristine beaches, the area is best explored by catamarans or sailboats, allowing you to access secluded spots that larger motoryachts cannot reach.

In addition to its captivating coastline, the Dodecanese boasts vibrant nightlife, delicious cuisine, and charming villages for inland exploration. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, a luxury yacht charter in the Dodecanese promises an unparalleled journey through some of the Mediterranean's most enchanting landscapes.

Top 5 reasons to visit Dodecanese!

- Turquoise waters

- Historic island hopping

- Authentic local cuisine

- Diverse wildlife and flora

- Quaint, charming fishing villages

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SAILING ITINERARIES in Dodecanese

Itinerary are subjects to weather conditions and will be adapted to your choice of yacht.

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BOAT RENTAL SPECIAL OFFERS in Dodecanese

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PIXIE

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29 925€
ABOVE & BEYOND

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46 200€
ChristAl MiO

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28 900€
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How to get to Dodecanese

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Rhodes International Airport (RHO)

14 km to Rhodes city center

Travelling to Dodecanese by Commercial Plane

The main international airports serving the Dodecanese region are Rhodes International Airport (RHO) and Kos International Airport (KGS). Both airports offer various transport options, including taxis and buses, to reach major destinations within the Dodecanese.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Kos International Airport (KGS)

20 km

Travelling to Dodecanese by private jet

The Dodecanese islands are accessible via Kos International Airport, which offers private jet and FBO services. Other airports in the region include Rhodes International Airport (RHO), providing convenient access to the beautiful islands.

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VISA Requirements

Contact the Embassy of Greece in your country to apply for suitable visa

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens do not need a visa to visit Greece as tourists for less than a month.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport or national ID
  • Maximum stay of 90 days within a 180-day period
  • Adequate travel insurance recommended
  • Proof of sufficient funds may be requested
  • Accommodations booking or an address in Greece

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens can enter Greece as tourists for up to 90 days without a visa.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Schengen Visa required for non-exempt nationals to sail in Greece for tourism under 90 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport with at least 3 months validity post-departure
  • Completed visa application form
  • Two recent passport-sized photos
  • Travel itinerary including yacht charter details
  • Accommodation proof for the duration of stay
  • Travel insurance covering Schengen area with minimum €30,000 coverage
  • Proof of sufficient financial means
  • Return or onward travel ticket

Bareboat license

To rent a boat bareboat in the Dodecanese, you need one of the following internationally recognised licences:

  • International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • RYA Day Skipper
  • RYA Coastal Skipper
  • American Sailing Association (ASA) 104 or equivalent

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Dodecanese Yacht Charter FAQ

The Dodecanese is an excellent sailing destination for first-time yacht charters, offering beautiful islands, sheltered waters, and a mix of stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. However, hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter can enhance the experience by providing local knowledge and ensuring a stress-free adventure.
Prices displayed only include the base yacht rental fee.

For a bareboat rental, you'll have to add the operating costs and the skipper daily rate should you need one.

For a crewed yacht charter, you need to add the Advance Provisioning Allowance aka APA (20 - 40% on top of base fee), taxes and tipping to the crew.

Contact us if you want a more detailed quote for yachts that match your criterias.
Crew members included in your yacht charter in Dodecanese depend heavily on the length of your boat.

Bareboat rentals can include one professional skipper.

Smaller yacht charters typically include one captain and one or two stewardesses.

Bigger yachts can include chefs, deckhands, engineers, cleaning staff and even watersports guides.

Get in touch with our team for more details about a yacht you've seen.
For a yacht charter in the Dodecanese, it is ideal to book 6 to 12 months in advance to secure the best options during the peak summer season and accommodate the high demand.
You are free to customize your sailing itinerary as long as it meets the sailing safety criterias from your captain. You can also ask us to make a specific itinerary based on your wishes and islands or landmarks you'd like to include.
A deposit of 50% of the yacht charter fee is due at the signature of the contract to confirm your booking.

The remaining 50%, the APA, taxes and delivery charges are due one month before the start of the cruise.

We strongly advise our charterers to take a cancellation insurance to protect their deposit and investment if unforseen circumstances prevent their charter. Get in touch with us to get our broker's assistance on that matter.
Yes, we have a broad range of water toys and other equipment (snorkeling gears...) that we can usually add to your yacht on request. Contact our team for more details.
Yes, we can arrange food to your liking and according to your diet restrictions or allergies for your Dodecanese yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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