How much does sailboat charter cost in Finikas?

Sailboat charter in Finikas costs between €2,051 and €3,178 per week, with an average weekly price of around €2,359. Prices vary depending on the boat, season, duration and booking conditions. Among the high-season months, the average weekly price is highest in August, at around €3,437.

What is the price difference between high and low season for sailboat charter in Finikas?

The average price of sailboat charter in Finikas is around €3,308 per week during high season, compared with €2,105 per week during low season. This means high season prices are approximately 57% higher.

How many people can join a sailboat charter in Finikas?

Sailboats in Finikas are available for groups of 8 people. The number of people a boat can take depends on its size, layout and local regulations.

Can I charter sailboats without a skipper in Finikas?

Yes, Finikas has 1 sailboat available without a skipper. These boats can be booked by guests who meet the applicable licensing and experience requirements. Availability and requirements vary by boat, so check the listing conditions and message the listing owner before booking.

How much does a skipper cost per day for sailboat charter in Finikas?

A professional skipper for sailboat charter in Finikas costs an average of around €200 per day. The final price can vary depending on the boat, destination, season and booking conditions. Skipper fees may be charged separately from the boat price, so check the listing for the exact conditions.

Do I need a licence to charter sailboats in Finikas?

Whether you need a licence depends on how you charter the boat. Bareboat charters generally require an appropriate sailing qualification and may also require proof of experience. If you do not meet the requirements, you can choose a skippered option instead. Check the applicable rules and message the listing owner before booking.

Which sailboat brands are most popular in Finikas?

The most popular sailboat brands in Finikas include Jeanneau. Popular models vary by location, boat size and age.

Sailboat Charter Finikas & Sailing Yacht Rental

41 sailboats are available.

INSTANT BOOKING

Finikas Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 12.85 m Listing Number: #17901

Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 42i
2008
Finikas

Skipper optional

8 berths
3 cabin
12.8 m
2 WC

Tourlos

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Tourlos Sailboat 3 cabin 7 berths 7 guests 12.81 m Listing Number: #3225

Bavaria, 42 Cruiser
2021
Tourlos (Finikas: 48.6 km away)

4.45(14)

Skipper optional

7 berths
3 cabin
12.8 m
2 WC

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Tourlos Sailboat 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 14.43 m Listing Number: #3223

Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 479
2018
Tourlos (Finikas: 48.6 km away)

4.45(14)

Skipper optional

10 berths
4 cabin
14.4 m
4 WC

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Tourlos Sailboat 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 14.85 m Listing Number: #3228

Dufour, 470
2023
Tourlos (Finikas: 48.6 km away)

4.45(14)

Skipper optional

10 berths
4 cabin
14.8 m
4 WC

INSTANT BOOKING

Tourlos Sailboat 6 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 17.15 m Listing Number: #24281

Dufour, 560
2015
Tourlos (Finikas: 48.6 km away)

New

Skipper optional

12 berths
6 cabin
17.1 m
4 WC

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Tourlos Sailboat 6 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 17.15 m Listing Number: #24278

Dufour, 560
2015
Tourlos (Finikas: 48.6 km away)

New

Skipper optional

12 berths
6 cabin
17.1 m
4 WC

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Tourlos Sailboat 5 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 15.94 m Listing Number: #14462

Beneteau, Oceanis 51.1
2020
Tourlos (Finikas: 48.6 km away)

4.79(2)

Skipper optional

12 berths
5 cabin
15.9 m
4 WC

Paros

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Paros Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 11.48 m Listing Number: #15022

Beneteau, Oceanis 37
2010
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

3.99(3)

Skipper optional

8 berths
3 cabin
11.5 m
1 WC

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Paros Sailboat 5 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 15.75 m Listing Number: #5408

Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 519
2019
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

4.28(1)

Skipper optional

12 berths
5 cabin
15.8 m
3 WC

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Paros Sailboat 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 13.24 m Listing Number: #15258

Dufour, 430 Grand Large
2020
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

4.10(2)

Skipper optional

10 berths
4 cabin
13.2 m
2 WC

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Paros Sailboat 6 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 15.75 m Listing Number: #4160

Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 519
2016
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

4.58(195)

Skipper optional

Super Boat Owner

10 berths
6 cabin
15.8 m
3 WC

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Paros Sailboat 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 13.85 m Listing Number: #25463

Beneteau, Oceanis 45
2014
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

New

Skipper optional

10 berths
4 cabin
13.8 m
2 WC

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Paros Sailboat 5 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 13.98 m Listing Number: #1222

Bavaria, 45 Cruiser
2019
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

4.50(15)

Skipper optional

12 berths
5 cabin
14 m
2 WC

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Paros Sailboat 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 13.39 m Listing Number: #1191

Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 440
2018
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

4.50(15)

Skipper optional

10 berths
4 cabin
13.4 m
2 WC

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Paros Sailboat 4 cabin 9 berths 9 guests 14.27 m Listing Number: #1155

Bavaria, 46 Cruiser
2017
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

4.50(15)

Skipper optional

9 berths
4 cabin
14.3 m
3 WC

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Paros Sailboat 4 cabin 10 berths 10 guests 12.43 m Listing Number: #25297

Beneteau, Oceanis 40.1
2025
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

New

Skipper optional

10 berths
4 cabin
12.4 m
2 WC

INSTANT BOOKING

Paros Sailboat 6 cabin 12 berths 12 guests 15.94 m Listing Number: #16939

Beneteau, Oceanis 51.1
2020
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

4.50(15)

Skipper optional

12 berths
6 cabin
15.9 m
3 WC

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Paros Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 12.4 m Listing Number: #22704

Bavaria, 42 Cruiser
2025
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

4.50(15)

Skipper optional

8 berths
3 cabin
12.4 m
2 WC

INSTANT BOOKING

Paros Sailboat 5 cabin 11 berths 11 guests 15 m Listing Number: #24110

Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 490
2023
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

New

Skipper optional

11 berths
5 cabin
15 m
5 WC

INSTANT BOOKING

Paros Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 12.76 m Listing Number: #16699

Jeanneau, Sun Odyssey 419
2019
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

3.78(1)

Skipper optional

8 berths
3 cabin
12.8 m
2 WC

INSTANT BOOKING

Paros Sailboat 3 cabin 8 berths 8 guests 12.38 m Listing Number: #22702

Bavaria, 42 Cruiser
2025
Paros (Finikas: 43.9 km away)

4.14(4)

Skipper optional

8 berths
3 cabin
12.4 m
2 WC

Sailboat charter in Finikas

A sailboat charter in Finikas combines an active, traditional style of sailing with a sheltered base on the southwestern coast of Syros. The village curves around Finikas Bay, where a beach, fish tavernas and a small organized marina share the waterfront. Protection from the prevailing northerly winds makes the bay a useful arrival or departure point, although conditions beyond the harbor can be considerably more demanding. A monohull sailboat suits travelers who want sailing itself to be part of the holiday, balanced with swimming stops, time ashore and compact onboard living.

Where to sail and spend time ashore

Shorter outings can follow the western and southern shores of Syros, with Finikas providing convenient access to Posidonia and the beaches of Agathopes, Komito and Kokkina. This setting works well for days that divide time between sailing, anchoring or swimming and returning to the village waterfront for dinner. Nearby Posidonia adds a cultural contrast through its neoclassical summer villas, including Villa Tsiropina.nnLonger itineraries involve open Aegean passages. Finikas is used as the Syros stop on some northern Cyclades circuits linking Kea and Kythnos with Mykonos, Delos and nearby central Cycladic islands. These crossings require more careful planning than local trips inside the protected bay, particularly when the summer northerly wind is established.

Best time and sailing conditions

The practical boating season generally runs from April through October. June and September offer a particularly useful balance of warm conditions and a lower likelihood of prolonged peak-strength summer winds. May is another appealing shoulder-season option, while October can suit flexible travelers prepared for more variable weather.nnJuly and August are hot, dry and active, but the Meltemi often blows strongly from the north or northwest. Finikas Bay is protected from this direction, though gusts may still reach the harbor and open passages between islands can be much rougher. Southwesterly winds are the harbor’s principal exposure; southerly weather may also create an uncomfortable or confused sea near the entrance. Winter is cooler, wetter and unsettled, with substantially less recreational boating activity.

Choosing the right sailboat charter

Sailboats suit couples, families and groups of friends who value the journey under sail as much as the places visited. A monohull heels naturally when sailing and generally provides less deck and interior space than a catamaran of comparable length. Cabins, bathrooms, storage, cockpit space and headroom therefore deserve close attention, especially for a multi-day trip.nnExperienced sailors may prefer a bareboat charter for greater independence, subject to the qualifications and documented experience required by the operator. Travelers without suitable experience can choose a skippered charter, transferring responsibility for navigation and handling to a professional. When comparing layouts, account for the skipper’s sleeping space and provisions as well as guest capacity. The final choice should also reflect the intended route: relaxed coastal sailing around Syros places different demands on a crew than exposed passages through the Cyclades. For a wider geographic comparison, see sailboat charters in Greece.

Sailboat options in Finikas

The sailboat selection in Finikas on viravira.co currently totals 1. The listed sailboat is configured with 3 and has a maximum capacity of 8, making the sleeping arrangements and shared space important considerations before booking. The eligible listed starting price is €293. Travelers who want to compare the sailboat with other vessel categories available locally can also explore yacht charter options in Finikas.