39 ft (12 m) · 12 guests
Motor yacht Pershing 38 Prershing 38,MYKONOS South coast,SANTORINI,PAROSea 840hp
Mikonos, Greece
From US$432 /day
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Chartering in Mikonos offers a vibrant blend of world-class nightlife and serene Cycladic anchorages, starting from the practical Tourlos Marina. The main departure point is Tourlos, where the graceful Old Port handles only superyachts, ensuring all charter vessels dock at the modern facilities near the harbormaster. A day trip from Mikonos easily reaches the turquoise waters of Ornos Bay, the famous shores of Psarou Beach, and the quiet, uninhabited island of Rinia.
The setting is defined by the Meltemi winds, which shape your routing to the south coast anchorages like Kalafatis and Elia. Captains must arrive early by 10am to secure prime positions in busy bays like Ornos, as the famous spots fill by 11am in July and August. Shoulder seasons in June and September offer plenty of space and no queues, making them ideal for relaxed exploration.
Waters reachable in a single day include the sandy bays of Naxos, the charming villages of Paros, and the historic Delos Anchorage off Delos Island. You can also drop anchor at Mikri Vigla or Plaka beach in Naxos for a perfect swim. The route often loops back through Syros and Loutra, completing a classic 6-day Cyclades itinerary that mixes nightlife with tranquil coves.
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39 ft (12 m) · 12 guests
Mikonos, Greece
From US$432 /day
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Live availability from verified operators; day rates converted to USD.
| Boat type | Available | From (per day) |
|---|---|---|
| Yacht | 200 | $265 |
| Catamaran | 36 | $973 |
| Sailing yacht | 27 | $319 |
| Mega yacht | 18 | $4,226 |
| Boat | 12 | $99 |
| Gulet | 3 | $2,378 |
The primary departure marina for Mikonos charters is Tourlos Mykonos Port, as the Old Port is restricted to superyachts and gulets only. All charter vessels are directed to Tourlos by the Harbourmaster, who manages SMS-only communications at 6946 942091. This modern facility offers high-quality services and ample docking places for yachts and sailing vessels.
The best day-trip anchorages near Mikonos include Ornos Bay, Psarou Beach, and Platis Gialos, each offering distinct shelter and beach clubs. Ornos Bay is the most popular spot with excellent north-wind shelter, while Elia Bay on the south coast provides the least sunbathers and turquoise waters. For a quieter experience, anchor at Delos West or the uninhabited Rinia, which offers superior shelter from the Meltemi winds.
The best sailing season for Mikonos waters is from June to September, with peak activity in July and August when bays fill by 11am. Shoulder seasons in June and September provide plenty of space and no queues, while October sees most beach clubs closed and anchorages empty. The Meltemi winds, reaching 25-35 knots, are most common in summer, making south-coast anchorages usable on windy days.
In Greece, charterers must hold a valid licence or hire a certified skipper, as the Harbourmaster enforces strict regulations for all vessels. The live page shows fleet totals and boat counts, but local rules require proof of competency for independent sailing. Superyachts and gulets are the only vessels allowed in the Old Port, while charter yachts must use Tourlos Marina.
To get to Mikonos for your yacht charter, fly to the nearest airport and take a rough transfer of 45 minutes to reach Tourlos Marina. The island has the highest yacht traffic of any Greek island, so pre-check reservations for Nammos and JackieO 48 hours before your visit. Transfer options include taxis and shuttles, with the Harbourmaster providing SMS-only guidance for arrivals.
From around $90 per day for a yacht or sailing yacht in Mikonos.
Shoulder seasons in June and September offer plenty of space and no queues, while July and August see bays fill by 11am.
A valid national or international licence is required, or you must hire a certified skipper for independent sailing in Greek waters.
Yes, a day trip from Mikonos easily reaches Naxos, with anchorages at Mikri Vigla, Agios Georgios, and Plaka beaches.
Mikonos is ideal for groups seeking nightlife and families wanting quiet anchorages like Rinia or Elia Bay, with diverse options for all ages.
The Meltemi winds are strongest in summer, but south-coast anchorages remain usable on windy days, with calm weather in shoulder seasons.
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YachtLuxury cruising with full crew
8–16 guests ·
from $480/day
CatamaranStable, spacious, perfect for groups
10–12 guests ·
from $280/day
SailboatWind, sails and slow island hopping
6–10 guests ·
from $130/day
MotorboatFast day cruises without the captain
4–10 guests ·
from $90/day
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