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Rhodes, Greece is a fantastic sailing destination with its stunning coastline, crystal clear waters, and abundant sunshine. Whether you are an experienced sailor or a beginner, Rhodes offers an amazing sailing experience with its diverse landscapes, charming coastal towns, and rich history.

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

  • Rhodes is surrounded by beautiful beaches and secluded coves, perfect for anchoring and swimming.
  • The island is known for its favorable winds, making it a great destination for sailing enthusiasts.
  • Sailing in Rhodes provides breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the opportunity to discover picturesque islands nearby.
  • The local marinas offer excellent facilities and services for sailors, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • You can explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Rhodes by visiting ancient ruins and medieval castles along the coastline.
  • The island has a vibrant nightlife, allowing sailors to enjoy evenings filled with entertainment and delicious Greek cuisine.
  • Rhodes offers a variety of sailing routes, allowing you to navigate different coastlines, islands, and bays.
  • The warm climate of Rhodes makes it possible to sail year-round, with mild winters and hot summers.
  • The local population is friendly and welcoming, ensuring a pleasant experience for sailors.
  • Rhodes is easily accessible with its international airport and well-connected ferry services to other Greek islands.

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan15C50mm50%6 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb14C40mm40%6 hours10 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar16C45mm40%7 hours12 knots
Cool and occasional rain showers
Apr19C25mm30%8 hours10 knots
Mild and increasing sunshine
May23C15mm20%9 hours8 knots
Warm and sunny
Jun28C5mm10%11 hours6 knots
Hot and mostly sunny
Jul31C0mm5%12 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug32C0mm5%11 hours4 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep27C5mm10%9 hours6 knots
Warm and mostly sunny
Oct23C20mm30%8 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Nov18C40mm40%7 hours10 knots
Cool and increasing rain showers
Dec16C50mm50%6 hours8 knots
Cool and occasional rain showers