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Sailing in Kea, Greece offers a picturesque experience with its crystal-clear waters, beautiful coastlines, and charming Greek island ambiance. Here are 10 reasons why Kea is a great destination for sailing:

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

  • Explore secluded coves and discover hidden beaches accessible only by boat.
  • Enjoy the calm and tranquil waters, perfect for leisurely sailing.
  • Experience the stunning sunsets and breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
  • Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Kea's traditional villages.
  • Indulge in delicious Greek cuisine at seaside tavernas along the coast.
  • Snorkel or dive in the vibrant underwater world teeming with marine life.
  • Visit ancient ruins and archaeological sites, adding a historical twist to your sailing adventure.
  • Enjoy various water sports activities such as windsurfing or paddleboarding.
  • Dock at the charming harbor of Korissia and explore its shops, cafes, and restaurants.
  • Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere and friendly hospitality of the local community.

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan14C52mm40%5 hours14 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
Feb13C50mm30%6 hours13 knots
Cool with occasional rain showers
Mar14C47mm30%7 hours12 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers
Apr18C34mm20%9 hours10 knots
Pleasant with scattered clouds
May24C19mm10%11 hours9 knots
Warm and sunny
Jun29C7mm5%13 hours7 knots
Hot and sunny
Jul32C3mm1%14 hours6 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug33C3mm1%13 hours6 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep28C10mm5%11 hours7 knots
Warm and sunny
Oct23C36mm20%9 hours9 knots
Pleasant with occasional rain showers
Nov18C49mm40%6 hours11 knots
Cool with occasional rain showers
Dec15C57mm50%5 hours13 knots
Mild with occasional rain showers