Chárter de yates en Larnaca

Where do yachts depart from in Larnaca?

Yachts depart from Larnaca Marina, located in Larnaca Bay on Cyprus’s southeastern coast, adjacent to the city center and just 7km from Larnaca International Airport. The marina offers 360 berths for yachts up to 40m, with modern facilities including fuel docks, showers, and nearby shops and bars.

As an official Port of Entry, Larnaca Marina provides 24-hour customs and immigration clearance, ensuring smooth departures for international charterers.

What islands and anchorages can I reach on a day trip from Larnaca?

On a day trip from Larnaca, you can reach the historic Kourion coastline, the calm bays near Finikoudes, and the nearby island of Kourion. Further sailing allows exploration toward Limassol or Paphos, with anchorages in sheltered spots perfect for family stops or sunset views.

Popular anchorages include the tranquil waters near Kourion and the calm bays along the Finikoudes promenade, offering safe and scenic stops.

When is the best sailing season in Larnaca, and what are the weather windows?

The best sailing season in Larnaca runs from April to October, with peak conditions in May, June, and September when winds are mild and seas are calm. Summer months (July–August) offer warm temperatures but can have stronger winds, while spring and autumn provide ideal weather windows for extended voyages.

Weather windows are most reliable in May and September, with consistent conditions for day trips and longer charters.

What licence or skipper rules apply for yacht charter in Cyprus?

Cyprus requires a valid sailing licence or skipper certification for yacht charter, with international licences (e.g., ICC, RYA) accepted. Charterers without a licence must hire a professional skipper, who can be arranged through the marina or charter company.

For group charters, at least one member must hold a recognised licence, or a skipper must be included in the booking.

How do I get to Larnaca Marina for my charter?

Larnaca Marina is just 7km from Larnaca International Airport, Cyprus’s primary air hub, with a transfer time of approximately 10 minutes by car or taxi. The marina is adjacent to the city center, allowing easy walk access to shops, bars, and the Finikoudes promenade.

Direct flights to Larnaca Airport connect to major European cities, making it a convenient entry point for international charterers.