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5 minutes to book. Best day of our entire trip. Everything felt effortless from pickup to sunset.
Marina guide
Kos Port — at a glance
7 boats are available to book from Kos Port — 5% of the boats in Kos (141 in all). The fleet is 6 sailing boats and 1 catamaran. The most common models are Bavaria Cruiser 51 (2), Sun Loft 47 (1), Lagoon 43 (1), Oceanis 40.1 (1), Oceanis 47 (1) — 6 models in all. Built 2019–2026, 12.4–16.3 m long, 4–7 cabins, up to 12 guests. Day rates start from €530; the typical boat here is around €687 per day, and every price on this page is the boat’s own listed rate before extras.
The marina
Where
Kos, Greece.
36.8956° N, 27.2896° E
Fleet
7 boats: 6 sailing boats, 1 catamaran. Charters are handed over at the base; check-in and check-out times are on each boat’s page.
Nearest airport
Kos Airport (KGS), about 20 km as the crow flies; Bodrum-Milas Airport (BJV), about 50 km.
In the city
2 charter bases in Kos with 141 boats in all; the city page lists them.
Other bases in Kos
- Marina Kos 134 boats
Getting there
By air. Kos Airport (KGS) is about 25 km from the marina — 25–30 minutes by taxi or transfer, with direct summer flights from across Europe. By ferry. Ferries from Piraeus, Rhodes and the Dodecanese islands land at Kos harbour, a short taxi from the marina; the Bodrum ferry crosses in under an hour.
Kos before you cast off
Kos town is a Hellenistic and Venetian town around a harbour: the Knights’ castle at the harbour mouth, the ancient agora, the plane tree of Hippocrates and the Asklepieion sanctuary on the hill 4 km out. The marina is a fifteen-minute walk along the shore from the harbour front and its cafés.
Supermarkets on the road behind the marina and in the town; the marina has a mini-market, chandlery, restaurants and a fuel dock.
A week from Kos Port
Saturday — Kos → Pserimos or Kalymnos, Pothia (12 nm). North to the quiet bay of Pserimos or the sponge-diving town of Pothia on Kalymnos.
Sunday — Kalymnos → Leros, Lakki (16 nm). On to Leros’ great natural harbour with its Italian rationalist town, or the marina at Lakki.
Monday — Leros → Lipsi (10 nm). A small island with a village harbour and quiet bays.
Tuesday — Lipsi → Patmos, Skala (10 nm). The monastery island: anchor or berth at Skala and climb to the Chora and the monastery of St John.
Wednesday — Patmos → Arki / Marathi (8 nm). The tiny islands east of Patmos for a taverna quay and clear water.
Thursday — Arki → Kalymnos, Vathi (22 nm). Back south to the fjord-like inlet of Vathi on Kalymnos’ east coast.
Friday — Vathi → Kos (15 nm). A short final leg to Kos Marina; refuel on the way in.
Types of boats at this marina
- Sailing boats 6 boats · from €530 per day
- Catamarans 1 boat · from €1,062 per day
Ports near Kos
Rhodes (131 boats · 98 km) · Naxos (6 boats · 172 km) · Vlichada (13 boats · 177 km) · Piso Livadi (13 boats · 182 km) · Platis Gialos (5 boats · 182 km) · Ornos (21 boats · 184 km) · Mykonos (25 boats · 185 km) · Tourlos (21 boats · 186 km) · All boats in Greece
Frequently asked questions
How much does a yacht charter from Kos Port cost?
Day rates on the boats listed here start from €530 and the typical boat is around €687 per day; a week (7 nights) starts from €3,710. Prices are the boats’ own listed rates; fuel, marina fees on the route and local taxes are paid separately.
What kinds of boats can I charter from Kos Port?
7 boats are available to book from Kos Port: 6 sailing boats and 1 catamaran. The most common models are Bavaria Cruiser 51, Sun Loft 47, Lagoon 43, Oceanis 40.1.
How many boats are based at Kos Port?
7 of the 141 charter boats in Kos are based at Kos Port. The other bases in Kos are Marina Kos (134).
What is not in the price?
The figure is for the boat. Transit log, tourist tax and the APA are mandatory, set per boat, and paid at the base. Skipper, hostess, extra equipment and other services are optional and also settled at the base.
How far is the airport from Kos Port?
The nearest airport is Kos Airport (KGS), about 20 km away as the crow flies; Bodrum-Milas Airport (BJV) is about 50 km. Transfer times by road are longer; most charter companies arrange a transfer to the base on request.
Do I need a licence to charter bareboat in Greece?
Yes. Greek rules require a recognised skipper’s certificate and a second crew member with sailing experience declared on the crew list; the base checks the papers at handover. Without them, a skipper is booked as an extra on the boat page.
What day do charters start?
Weekly charters run Saturday to Saturday: handover from 17:00 on Saturday, return to the base by the evening before and check-out by 9:00 on Saturday morning. Day charters start in the morning from the same quays.
Can we sail to Turkey from Kos?
Bodrum is two hours away, but leaving Greece needs the charter company’s permission in advance and customs clearance in both countries; most crews stay in the Dodecanese for a week.
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