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Sailing in Symi, Greece offers enthusiasts the perfect combination of idyllic landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and favorable weather conditions year-round. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a beginner, Symi provides a memorable sailing experience with its picturesque harbors, charming villages, and breathtaking coastline.

Greece is a sailor's paradise with numerous islands and predictable weather, ideal for intermediate sailors. The Meltemi wind provides steady breezes of 15-25 knots in the Aegean Sea from July to August. The sailing season runs from April to October.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Idyllic landscapes and crystal-clear waters
  • Picturesque harbor towns, such as Gialos and Pedi
  • Charming villages with traditional Greek architecture
  • Breathtaking coastline with hidden coves and secluded beaches
  • Unforgettable sunsets over the Aegean Sea
  • Opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and exploring marine life
  • Plenty of anchorages and mooring options
  • Variety of sailing routes to suit different preferences and skill levels
  • Authentic Greek cuisine and local delicacies
  • Welcoming and friendly local sailing community

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan14C65mm75%4 hours12 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb13C62mm70%5 hours9 knots
Cool and occasional rain showers
Mar14C54mm65%7 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Apr17C34mm50%9 hours10 knots
Pleasant and occasional showers
May21C15mm30%11 hours8 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Jun27C5mm10%12 hours6 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Jul30C3mm5%13 hours5 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Aug31C3mm5%12 hours6 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Sep27C13mm25%10 hours7 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Oct22C35mm50%8 hours8 knots
Pleasant and occasional showers
Nov17C64mm70%6 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Dec15C60mm75%4 hours12 knots
Cool and occasional rain showers