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Sailing in Oia, Santorini, Greece is an unforgettable experience. With its breathtaking views, crystal clear waters, and charming coastal towns, it offers a magical setting for sailing enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a beginner, Oia has something for everyone. Here are some of the highlights of sailing in this destination:

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

  • Spectacular volcanic landscapes
  • Stunning sunsets over the Aegean Sea
  • Numerous hidden coves and secluded beaches to explore
  • Opportunity to witness the famous white-washed buildings of Oia from the sea
  • Excellent sailing conditions with steady wind throughout the year
  • Abundance of marine life, perfect for snorkeling and diving
  • Plenty of waterfront restaurants and taverns to enjoy delicious Mediterranean cuisine
  • Friendly and welcoming locals
  • Fascinating historical sites and ancient ruins to discover
  • Charming traditional villages to visit along the coastline

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan15C49mm50%6 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb15C43mm50%7 hours7 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar16C34mm40%8 hours6 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Apr19C19mm30%9 hours5 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
May23C14mm20%10 hours4 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Jun28C4mm10%12 hours3 knots
Hot and sunny
Jul30C2mm10%13 hours3 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug30C2mm10%13 hours3 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep27C9mm20%10 hours4 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Oct23C35mm30%8 hours5 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Nov19C39mm40%7 hours6 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Dec16C52mm50%6 hours7 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers