7-Day Sporades Islands Yacht Charter: Secluded Anchorages & Untamed Beauty
7 planned days, starting at Skiathos Town, Skiathos and finishing at Patitiri, Alonissos. Stops include Skiathos Town, Skiathos, Kastro, Skiathos, Panormos Bay, Skopelos, Stafylos Bay, Skopelos, Kyra Panagia, Alonissos Marine Park and further stops detailed below. Confirm the daily passages and shore plans with your captain before booking.
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Plan this charter
- First planned stop
- Skiathos Town, Skiathos
- Final planned stop
- Patitiri, Alonissos
Shore plans to discuss with your crew
- Day 1Stroll through the Old Town's labyrinthine streets
- Day 1Visit Bourtzi Peninsula for panoramic views
- Day 1Enjoy a cocktail at a waterfront bar
- Day 1Explore Papadiamantis House Museum
- Day 2Hike to the Kastro ruins for historical exploration
- Day 2Swim in the secluded bays beneath Kastro
Confirm joining and departure ports, yacht availability and the daily passage plan before paying a deposit. The captain decides anchorages and any route changes for weather, sea conditions and local restrictions. Shore venues, marine-park permissions and activity bookings require separate confirmation.
Map connections are schematic, not a navigable passage plan. Distances, safe approaches and passage times must be checked by the captain.
Ask for an itemised quotation covering the charter fee, taxes, APA or package expenses, berth charges and any delivery or redelivery costs.
- DAY 01
Skiathos Town, Skiathos
Begin your Sporades Islands yacht charter in the vibrant port of Skiathos Town, a charming hub with whitewashed houses and bustling streets. Explore the narrow alleys and discover local artisan shops before a delightful evening meal.
- Stroll through the Old Town's labyrinthine streets
- Visit Bourtzi Peninsula for panoramic views
- Enjoy a cocktail at a waterfront bar
- Explore Papadiamantis House Museum
- Anchorage
- Skiathos Marina
- Dining
- Muses Restaurant for traditional Greek fare
- DAY 02
Kastro, Skiathos
Sail north to the historic Kastro, the medieval capital of Skiathos, perched dramatically on a rocky headland. Anchor in the crystal-clear waters below and explore the ruins of this fascinating fortress.
- Hike to the Kastro ruins for historical exploration
- Swim in the secluded bays beneath Kastro
- Discover the small churches within the fortress walls
- Enjoy the dramatic coastal scenery
- Anchorage
- Lalaria Bay (weather permitting)
- Dining
- Onboard chef prepares a fresh seafood BBQ
- DAY 03
Panormos Bay, Skopelos
Cruise to the verdant island of Skopelos and drop anchor in the sheltered Panormos Bay. This deep, natural harbour is surrounded by pine forests, offering a tranquil setting for relaxation and swimming.
- Swim and snorkel in the calm, emerald waters
- Relax on the pebble beach of Panormos
- Take a short walk through the surrounding pine forests
- Enjoy a sunset drink with bay views
- Anchorage
- Panormos Bay
- Dining
- Vaggelis Restaurant for fresh fish by the sea
- DAY 04
Stafylos Bay, Skopelos
Continue along Skopelos's stunning coastline to Stafylos Bay, a beautiful cove with a golden sand beach. The bay is named after the Minoan prince Stafylos, whose tomb is believed to be nearby.
- Sunbathe and swim at Stafylos Beach
- Explore the ancient tomb of Prince Stafylos (if accessible)
- Enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking in the bay
- Hike to Velanio Beach for a more secluded experience
- Anchorage
- Stafylos Bay
- Dining
- Picnic lunch prepared on board
- DAY 05
Kyra Panagia, Alonissos Marine Park
Venture into the heart of the Alonissos Marine Park, anchoring in the unspoiled waters around Kyra Panagia. This uninhabited island offers truly secluded bays and the chance to spot rare marine life.
- Snorkel and dive in the pristine marine park waters
- Explore the historic monastery of Kyra Panagia
- Look out for Mediterranean monk seals
- Enjoy the absolute tranquility of an uninhabited island
- Anchorage
- Agios Petros Bay
- Dining
- Gourmet dinner prepared by your onboard chef
- DAY 06
Peristera Island, Alonissos Marine Park
Sail to Peristera, another uninhabited gem within the marine park, known for its untouched coves and dramatic cliffs. The waters here are exceptionally clear, ideal for underwater exploration.
- Discover hidden sea caves by dinghy
- Swim and snorkel in secluded emerald coves
- Enjoy the wild and rugged natural landscape
- Spot unique bird species
- Anchorage
- Vasiliko Bay
- Dining
- Casual beachfront BBQ if permitted, otherwise onboard
- DAY 07
Patitiri, Alonissos
Conclude your Sporades Islands yacht charter in Patitiri, the charming port of Alonissos. Enjoy a final stroll through the town and reflect on the serene beauty encountered during your journey.
- Visit the Alonissos Museum
- Stroll along the waterfront promenade
- Enjoy a final Greek coffee at a local cafe
- Purchase local honey and olive oil as souvenirs
- Anchorage
- Patitiri Harbour
- Dining
- Taverna Astrofegia for traditional Alonissos cuisine
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