Yacht charter in Lefkada

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Yacht charter in Lefkada

Charter a yacht in Lefkada to navigate the Ionian Sea’s striking blue waters, discover hidden beaches like Porto Katsiki, and sail to nearby islets. Choose from motoryachts, catamarans, or sailboats for a seamless island-hopping adventure in Greece.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Lefkada

BEST SEASON June-September
HIGH SEASON July-August
LOW SEASON October-April
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in Lefkada is from May to September when the Meltemi winds are consistent, making it perfect for smooth sailing and enjoying the stunning turquoise waters.
BEST SEASON June-September
HIGH SEASON July-August
LOW SEASON October-April
Charter cost in Lefkada
The price of chartering a yacht in Lefkada 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 Lefkada

  • Bareboat Catamaran: €3,000 - €6,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: €1,800 - €4,000 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in Lefkada

  • Crewed Catamaran: €6,500 - €12,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: €10,000 - €20,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: €5,500 - €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 Lefkada or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

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YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Lefkada

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Lefkada

Choose a bareboat rental in Lefkada to navigate the stunning Ionian Sea at your own leisure, unlocking hidden coves and serene beaches. Alternatively, select a skippered charter to benefit from local expertise, ensuring a relaxed journey while you focus on enjoying the scenic landscapes.

Explore our range of bareboat and skippered boats available for rent in Lefkada for your next sailing experience.

From 350€ a week

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Bali 5.2

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8 000€
Aura 51

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8 500€
Bali 4.8

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9 900€
Bali Catsmart

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3 000€

Crewed Catamaran charter in Lefkada

Charter a crewed catamaran in Lefkada to enjoy expansive space, stability with minimal heeling, easy access to shallow spots, and the luxury of service from experienced captains and skilled chefs. Browse our selection of crewed catamarans available for an unforgettable journey in this stunning Greek destination.

From 8 590€ a week

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MyMaria

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32 000€
MYSTIQUE

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20 800€
Dufour 48

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8 590€
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Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Lefkada

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in Lefkada to indulge in thrilling sailing experiences, enjoy seamless navigation by an expert captain, and relax with luxurious service from our dedicated hostesses and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed sailing yachts available for charter in Lefkada.

From 10 200€ a week

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Kapetan-Kosmas

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16 800€
ANATOLIE

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10 200€
Syrolana

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17 800€

Motoryacht charter in Lefkada

Charter a crewed motoryacht in Lefkada to experience luxurious onboard amenities, swift travel between stunning Ionian islands, and the convenience of having a skilled captain and attentive crew. Explore our range of crewed motoryachts available for charter in Lefkada.

From 3 800€ a week

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Bavaria SR41

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3 800€
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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Lefkada?

Charter a luxury yacht in Lefkada to explore the turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea. With a diverse fleet of motoryachts, catamarans, and sailboats, you can sail to secluded coves, visit the iconic Egremni Beach, and marvel at the breathtaking cliffs of Porto Katsiki.

Inland, Lefkada offers picturesque traditional villages, lush greenery, and historic landmarks such as the medieval castle of Agia Mavra. Its unique blend of mountainous landscapes and pristine beaches provides a memorable sailing experience for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

Whether you prefer leisurely cruising or adventurous watersports, Lefkada's versatile sailing areas cater to all preferences.

Top 5 reasons to visit Lefkada!

- Turquoise waters

- Hidden coves

- Explore secluded beaches

- Dramatic cliffs

- Authentic Greek cuisine

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How to get to Lefkada

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Closest airport

Aktion National Airport (PVK)

20 km to Lefkada Town

Travelling to Lefkada by commercial plane

The nearest airport to Lefkada is Aktion National Airport (PVK), located approximately 20 km away from Lefkada Town. From the airport, you can easily reach the island by road using taxis or car rentals.

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Closest airport

Aktion National Airport (PVK)

20 km

Travelling to Lefkada by private jet

The primary airport for private jet services near Lefkada is Aktion National Airport (PVK). This airport offers FBO services and is conveniently located just a short drive from the island.

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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 sail in Greece for less than a month.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport or national ID
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Travel insurance (recommended)
  • Maximum length of stay: 90 days within a 180-day period

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens do not need a visa for stays in Greece under 90 days for tourism purposes.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport with at least 3 months of validity beyond planned departure date from the Schengen area
  • Return or onward flight tickets
  • Proof of accommodation (e.g., hotel reservation) or invitation letter if staying with friends/family
  • Travel insurance covering medical emergencies
  • Proof of sufficient financial means for the duration of the stay

Other passport holders

Visa type

Schengen Visa for tourism, applied through a Greek consulate or embassy.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport with at least three months beyond your planned departure
  • Completed visa application form
  • Recent passport-sized photo
  • Proof of travel itinerary including yacht charter details
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel insurance covering minimum €30,000
  • Proof of sufficient financial means
  • Return travel ticket

Bareboat license

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

  • International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • RYA Day Skipper or higher
  • USCG Captain's License

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Lefkada Yacht Charter FAQ

Lefkada is an excellent sailing destination for first-time yacht charters, offering sheltered waters, stunning scenery, and plenty of accessible anchorages. However, for those less confident in their sailing skills, hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter can enhance the experience and ensure safety.
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 Lefkada 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.
To secure the best options and prices for a yacht charter in Lefkada, it's advisable to book at least 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during the peak summer season.
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 Lefkada yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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