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Astakos is a beautiful sailing destination located in Greece. With its stunning coastline, crystal clear waters, and picturesque landscapes, it offers a unique and memorable sailing experience. Here are some reasons why sailing in Astakos is a great choice:

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

  • Breath-taking natural beauty
  • Numerous secluded coves and beaches
  • Abundance of marine life
  • Ideal sailing conditions
  • Friendly and welcoming local community
  • Exploration of nearby islands, such as Kefalonia and Ithaca
  • Rich history and cultural heritage
  • Delicious local cuisine and fresh seafood
  • Opportunity for various water activities, including snorkeling and fishing
  • Spectacular sunsets over the Ionian Sea

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan10C86mm70%5 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb11C92mm70%6 hours12 knots
Cool with occasional rain
Mar15C76mm60%7 hours15 knots
Mild with some rain
Apr19C50mm50%8 hours15 knots
Warmer with occasional showers
May25C23mm30%10 hours12 knots
Sunny and warm
Jun30C9mm10%12 hours8 knots
Hot and dry
Jul33C5mm5%13 hours6 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug34C6mm5%12 hours6 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep28C22mm30%10 hours8 knots
Sunny with occasional showers
Oct23C60mm50%8 hours10 knots
Mild with some rain
Nov17C81mm70%6 hours12 knots
Cool with occasional showers
Dec12C88mm70%5 hours12 knots
Cool with occasional rain