Charter portYacht charter in Corfu
222 boats available to charter in Corfu, Greece — compare motor yachts, catamarans and sailing boats from verified operators.
Verified operatorsCaptained or bareboatConcierge offers in 24hAbout chartering in Corfu
Chartering in Corfu offers a serene escape into the calm, turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea, framed by Venetian architecture and golden beaches. The island serves as a strategic gateway to the stunning Ionian archipelago, with well-equipped marinas ready for your departure. Most charters begin at Gouvia Marina, just 7 kilometers from Corfu Airport, making embarkation seamless for travelers.
From Gouvia, a day trip can reach the sheltered Agios Stefanos Bay on Corfu's northwestern coast, covering about 15 nautical miles in 3 hours. Longer itineraries often sail south toward Lefkas, passing charming mainland ports like Syvota and Parga along the way. These routes offer a blend of coastal beauty, Greek hospitality, and opportunities to anchor at mesmerizing islands like Paxoi and Antipaxoi.
The waters around Corfu are ideal for both novice and experienced sailors, with the East Coast providing calm swimming bays and rich seabeds for exploration. Whether you're testing watersports gear or enjoying traditional tavernas in Agios Stefanos, Corfu delivers an authentic taste of Mediterranean life with exquisite cuisine and breathtaking landscapes.
Boats available in Corfu
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47 ft (14 m) · 10 guests · 4 cabins
2019, Sailboat Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 479 14.43m
Corfu, Greece
From US$307 /day
39 ft (12 m) · 8 guests · 3 cabins
2022, Sailboat Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 12m
Corfu, Greece
From US$253 /day
45 ft (14 m) · 10 guests · 3 cabins
2015, Sailboat Sun Odyssey 449 13.76m
Corfu, Greece
From US$264 /day
5
66 ft (20 m) · 10 guests · 5 cabins
2023, Catamaran Fountaine Pajot POWER 67 20m
Corfu, Greece
From US$2,162 /day
Boat types & prices in Corfu
Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.
| Boat type | Available | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|
| Yacht | 117 | $64 |
| Sailing yacht | 62 | $114 |
| Catamaran | 37 | $215 |
| Mega yacht | 5 | $5,379 |
| Gulet | 1 | $3,779 |
Find your perfect boatWhere do yacht charters depart from in Corfu?
Most charters in Corfu begin and end at D-Marin Gouvia Marina, located on the island's east side and just 7km from Corfu Airport. This well-equipped marina offers 410 berths and is a popular starting point for exploring the Ionian Islands and Greek mainland. Public transport and charter flights make access convenient for travelers.
What islands and anchorages can I reach on a day trip from Corfu?
A day trip from Gouvia can reach the sheltered Agios Stefanos Bay on Corfu's northwestern coast, about 15 nautical miles away. Longer trips often sail to Paxoi and Antipaxoi, with stops at mainland ports like Syvota and Parga. These routes showcase the Ionian Sea's stunning rolling hills and picturesque fishing villages.
When is the best sailing season in Corfu?
The best time to sail in Corfu is between April and November, with May to October offering the most favorable weather and low tidal currents. June to August is the busiest period, so booking early is recommended for peak availability. The destination is closed from early November to early April.
Do I need a sailing license to charter in Greece?
A formal sailing license is mandatory to charter a yacht in Corfu and throughout Greece. This requirement ensures safe navigation in the Ionian Sea's calm waters and straightforward routes. Charter companies verify licenses before embarkation.
How do I get to Corfu for my yacht charter?
Corfu Airport is the nearest gateway, with Gouvia Marina just 7km away—a rough transfer time of 10-15 minutes. Public transport options and charter flights are available for travelers. The port in Corfu is 2.5 miles from the marina base.
Corfu yacht charter — FAQ
How much does a boat rental in Corfu cost?
From around $1019 per day for a yacht charter in Corfu, based on the starting price for daily rentals.
What is the best time to visit Corfu for sailing?
The best time to visit Corfu for sailing is between April and November, with May to October offering ideal weather and low tidal currents.
Do I need a license to charter a yacht in Corfu?
Yes, a formal sailing license is mandatory to charter a yacht in Corfu and throughout Greece.
Which islands can I visit on a week-long charter from Corfu?
On a week-long charter, you can visit Paxoi, Antipaxoi, Lefkas, Meganisi, and mainland ports like Syvota and Parga along the Ionian coast.
Is Corfu suitable for family or group sailing trips?
Yes, Corfu is ideal for families and groups, offering calm waters, sheltered bays, traditional tavernas, and scenic beaches for all ages.
How far is Gouvia Marina from Corfu Airport?
Gouvia Marina is located 7 kilometers from Corfu Airport, with a transfer time of approximately 10-15 minutes.
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from $480/day
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from $280/day
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from $130/day
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from $90/day
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