Descrizione
WEEKLY BAREBOAT CHARTER – DEPARTING FROM D-MARIN MARINA GOUVIA, CORFU
This listing offers a weekly bareboat charter departing from D-Marin Marina Gouvia in Corfu, Greece, one of the most strategic and premium marinas in the Ionian Sea. The region is known for calm waters, consistent breeze, short sailing distances, and sheltered bays, making it ideal for both new sailors and experienced skippers who want a relaxed cruising experience. The moment you leave the marina, you are surrounded by panoramic island views, aquamarine waters, serene anchorages, and pastel-colored towns. The Ionian Sea is famous for gentle winds, natural beauty, and well-organized marinas, making it one of the Mediterranean’s most enjoyable and stress-free sailing areas.
Your charter begins with embarkation and check-in at the marina, where our team briefs you on safety procedures, yacht handling, and sailing route suggestions. Throughout the week, you sail at your own pace, enjoy swim stops in crystal bays at midday, then dock in charming harbors or anchor in secluded coves by sunset. Each day offers something new: private beaches, vibrant Greek villages, hidden lagoons, and authentic seaside tavernas. Routes are completely flexible and can be tailored to an easygoing plan or longer sailing passages depending on weather and your preference.
OUR BOAT – SUN ODYSSEY 479 (2016 / REFIT 2023–2024)
Your yacht for the week is the Sun Odyssey 479 (Sailing boat), built in 2016 and thoughtfully upgraded during 2022–2023, featuring new sails, fixed gangway, cockpit chart plotter, Epsilon anchor, dinghy with outboard engine, solar panels, and a 1500W inverter. With a length of 47 ft, beam of 15 ft, and draught of 5 ft, she offers exceptional space and stability. The yacht accommodates up to 10 guests (8 in 4 cabins + 2 saloon berths; licensed for 10) and includes 4 WC/showers for onboard comfort. She is powered by a 54 hp engine, has 240 L fuel capacity, and 615 L water capacity, ideal for week-long cruising. Designed for enjoyable sailing, the Sun Odyssey 479 is equipped with a full batten mainsail and furling genoa, plus advanced navigation support including chart plotter in cockpit, autopilot, and bow thruster. Comfort features include refrigerator, cockpit cushions, coffee maker, bimini, sprayhood, cockpit speakers, radio-CD player, swimming platform, solar panels, and inverter, ensuring a relaxing and memorable sailing experience.
WEEKLY BAREBOAT SAILING ITINERARY
CORFU → PAXOS → ANTIPAXOS → LEFKAS → MEGANISI → PREVEZA → SIVOTA → CORFU
This one-week itinerary is planned based on the safest anchorages and calm sailing conditions of the Ionian Sea.
Day 1: Saturday: Embarkation – Gouvia, Corfu
Check-in at D-Marin Marina Gouvia. Explore Corfu Town, a UNESCO heritage gem with Venetian architecture and elegant tavernas. Overnight onboard.
Day 2: Sunday: Corfu → Petriti (Lunch Stop) → Lakka, Paxos – 38 NM
Lunch in Petriti, a quiet fishing village. Continue to beautiful Lakka Bay with turquoise water and a postcard harbor.
Day 3: Monday: Lakka → Antipaxos (Lunch Stop) → Sivota, Lefkas – 55 NM
Swim in the crystal waters of Antipaxos. Evening in Sivota Lefkas, a popular yacht village with waterfront tavernas.
Day 4: Tuesday: Sivota → Atokos (Lunch Stop) → Vathi, Meganisi – 25 NM
Swim at the uninhabited island of Atokos. Arrive at Vathi, one of the most charming ports in the Ionian.
Day 5: Wednesday: Vathi → Abelakia Bay (Lunch Stop) → Preveza – 21 NM
Relax at Abelakia Bay, then dock in Preveza — boutique shops, tavernas, and laid-back nightlife.
Day 6: Thursday: Preveza → Beach near Sivota (Lunch Stop) → Sivota / Mourtos Port – 43 NM
Swim at a beach near Sivota. Evening cocktails overlooking the port.
Day 7: Friday: Sivota → Pissina Bay (Lunch Stop) → Gouvia, Corfu – 25 NM
Final swim in Pissina Bay’s glowing turquoise waters. Return to Gouvia Marina for refueling and final onboard night.
Day 8: Saturday: Check-out at 09:00 AM
⭐ HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS EXPERIENCE
Calm Ionian waters — perfect for families & beginners
Daily swimming stops in clear turquoise bays
Mix of lively ports and peaceful nature anchorages
Authentic Greek coastal villages & fresh seafood tavernas
Sail at your pace — full freedom & flexibility
