5 minutes to book. Best day of our entire trip. Everything felt effortless from pickup to sunset.
Nikiti — at a glance
21 boats are available to book from Nikiti. The fleet is 17 sailing boats and 4 catamarans. The most common models are Dufour 460 Grand Large (2), Sun Odyssey 45 (2), Bavaria 38 Cruiser (1), Dufour 350 Grand Large (1), Dufour 382 Grand Large (1) — 19 models in all. Built 2002–2026, 10.3–17.2 m long, 3–6 cabins, up to 12 guests. Day rates start from €174; the typical boat here is around €516 per day, and every price on this page is the boat’s own listed rate before extras.
The marina
Getting there
By air. Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) is about 90 km — an hour and a half by taxi or transfer. By road and bus. The Chalkidiki road from Thessaloniki; KTEL coaches from Thessaloniki to Nikiti several times a day. Parking by the harbour.
Nikiti - Chalkidiki before you cast off
Nikiti has an old village of stone houses on the hill above the beach resort; the Sithonia coast road south passes the beaches of Vourvourou and Kalogria. Thessaloniki’s waterfront and Byzantine churches are 90 minutes away.
Supermarkets and bakeries in the village; fuel by tanker.
A week from Nikiti
Saturday — Nikiti → Vourvourou (12 nm). Round the tip of Sithonia to the lagoon of Vourvourou and the Diaporos islets.
Sunday — Vourvourou → Ammouliani (12 nm). Across the gulf to the island of Ammouliani off the Athos peninsula.
Monday — Ammouliani → the Athos coast → Sarti (25 nm). Along the monasteries of the Athos coast (no landing; keep the 500 m limit) and back across to Sarti.
Tuesday — Sarti → Porto Koufo (15 nm). The fjord-like natural harbour at the southern tip of Sithonia.
Wednesday — Porto Koufo → Toroni / Tristinika (8 nm). The west-coast bays of Sithonia.
Thursday — Toroni → Kassandra, Kallithea or Nea Fokea (18 nm). Across the Toroneos gulf to the Kassandra shore.
Friday — Kassandra → Nikiti (12 nm). Back across the gulf to the harbour.
Types of boats at this marina
- Sailing boats 17 boats · from €174 per day
- Catamarans 4 boats · from €555 per day
All 21 boats in Nikiti - Chalkidiki
Ports near Nikiti - Chalkidiki
Porto Carras, Chalkidiki (3 boats · 19 km) · Kanistro - Chalkidiki (6 boats · 32 km) · Kavala (26 boats · 102 km) · Volos (157 boats · 113 km) · Keramoti - Kavala (11 boats · 113 km) · Loutraki (13 boats · 117 km) · Skiathos (53 boats · 118 km) · Elios (11 boats · 120 km) · All boats in Greece
Frequently asked questions
How much does a yacht charter from Nikiti cost?
Day rates on the boats listed here start from €174 and the typical boat is around €516 per day; a week (7 nights) starts from €1,221. 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 Nikiti?
21 boats are available to book from Nikiti: 17 sailing boats and 4 catamarans. The most common models are Dufour 460 Grand Large, Sun Odyssey 45, Bavaria 38 Cruiser, Dufour 350 Grand Large.
How many boats are based at Nikiti?
All 21 charter boats in Nikiti - Chalkidiki are based at Nikiti.
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 Nikiti?
The nearest airport is Thessaloniki Airport (SKG), about 70 km away as the crow flies; Kavala Airport (KVA) is about 110 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 visit Mount Athos by boat?
Only from the water: yachts must stay 500 m off the Athos coast and women may not land at all; the monasteries are seen from the boat on the leg along the peninsula.
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