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5 minutes to book. Best day of our entire trip. Everything felt effortless from pickup to sunset.
Marina guide
Marina Paleros — at a glance
40 boats are available to book from Marina Paleros. The fleet is 24 sailing boats and 16 catamarans. The most common models are Bali 4.2 (3), Lagoon 46 (2), Lagoon 380 (2), Oceanis 46.1 (2), Oceanis 54 (2) — 29 models in all. Built 2006–2026, 9.5–16.7 m long, 2–6 cabins, up to 12 guests. Day rates start from €114; the typical boat here is around €413 per day, and every price on this page is the boat’s own listed rate before extras.
The marina
Where Palairos, Greece. 38.7814° N, 20.8782° E
Fleet 40 boats: 24 sailing boats, 16 catamarans. Charters are handed over at the base; check-in and check-out times are on each boat’s page.
Nearest airport Preveza (Aktion) Airport (PVK), about 20 km as the crow flies; Kefalonia Airport (EFL), about 80 km.
Getting there
By air. The nearest airport is Preveza (Aktion) Airport (PVK), about 20 km from the base as the crow flies; Kefalonia Airport (EFL) is about 80 km. Transfer times by road are longer; most charter companies arrange a transfer to the base on request, and a taxi from the airport is the usual alternative.
Getting to the area, what to see ashore and a week's itinerary from here are on the Palairos page.
Types of boats at this marina
- Sailing boats 24 boats · from €114 per day
- Catamarans 16 boats · from €387 per day
Ports near Palairos
Lefkada (707 boats · 14 km) · Ligia (15 boats · 14 km) · Nydri (33 boats · 17 km) · Vliho (28 boats · 19 km) · Preveza (128 boats · 22 km) · Sivota (7 boats · 24 km) · Agia Effimia (10 boats · 59 km) · Sami (20 boats · 62 km) · All boats in Greece
Frequently asked questions
How much does a yacht charter from Marina Paleros cost?
Day rates on the boats listed here start from €114 and the typical boat is around €413 per day; a week (7 nights) starts from €800. 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 Marina Paleros?
40 boats are available to book from Marina Paleros: 24 sailing boats and 16 catamarans. The most common models are Bali 4.2, Lagoon 46, Lagoon 380, Oceanis 46.1.
How many boats are based at Marina Paleros?
All 40 charter boats in Palairos are based at Marina Paleros.
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.
Why do some boats show no price?
7 of the 40 boats from Marina Paleros are on request — usually larger or crewed yachts, where the rate depends on the week and the crew. They are left out of every figure above.
How far is the airport from Marina Paleros?
The nearest airport is Preveza (Aktion) Airport (PVK), about 20 km away as the crow flies; Kefalonia Airport (EFL) is about 80 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.
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