Rhodes & Dodecanese sailing route - 7 days

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Duration: 7 Days
Distance: 172 nm

Itinerary description by day

Rhodes
Day 1

Rhodes

Mandraki Marina in Rhodes is a historic and bustling harbor, offering a perfect starting point for sailing adventures in the Aegean. Once the site of the ancient Colossus of Rhodes, the marina is now filled with yachts and boats, providing modern facilities and easy access to the island’s old town. Its prime location makes it an ideal departure point for exploring the nearby Dodecanese islands.
Distance: 0nm
Duration: 0 hours
Symi
Day 2

Symi

Symi is known for its charming harbor lined with colorful neoclassical houses and its tranquil, clear waters. A favorite stop for sailors, Symi offers a blend of natural beauty and traditional Greek charm. The island's peaceful beaches, historic monasteries, and scenic views make it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.  Symi public port offers: water, electricity, fuel
Distance: 25nm
Duration: 5 hours
Nisyros
Day 3

Nisyros

Nisyros, a unique gem in the Dodecanese, is famous for its active volcanic crater and dramatic landscapes. Sailors can explore the island's picturesque villages, like Mandraki, with its whitewashed houses and cobbled streets, and venture into the volcanic caldera for a remarkable experience. Nisyros is perfect for those seeking adventure, nature, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a memorable stop on any Aegean sailing itinerary. Nisyros port offers: water, electricity, fuel
Distance: 35nm
Duration: 7 hours
Kos
Day 4

Kos

Kos, one of the most vibrant islands in the Dodecanese, offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Famous for its ancient ruins, including the Asklepion and the Tree of Hippocrates, Kos is a dynamic island with lively towns, beautiful beaches, and crystal-clear waters. Sailors will enjoy the island’s modern marina, excellent restaurants, and vibrant nightlife Kos Harbour offers: water, electricity, fuel
Distance: 23nm
Duration: 5 hours
Tilos
Day 5

Tilos

Tilos, a peaceful and unspoiled island in the Dodecanese, is perfect for sailors seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Known for its secluded beaches, hiking trails, and charming villages like Livadia and Megalo Chorio, Tilos offers a serene escape from busier islands. With its rich biodiversity and calm waters, it’s ideal for nature lovers and sailors looking to relax in a quiet, authentic Greek atmosphere. Tilos Harbour offers: water, electricity, fuel
Distance: 33nm
Duration: 7 hours
Halki
Day 6

Halki

Chalki is a hidden gem known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional charm. Just a short sail from Rhodes, Chalki offers crystal-clear waters, quiet beaches, and a laid-back vibe. Its main harbor is lined with colorful houses and cozy tavernas, creating a postcard-perfect setting. Chalki marina offers: water and electricity
Distance: 20nm
Duration: 4 hours
Day 7

Rhodes

Return to the base for the check-out procedure
Distance: 36nm
Duration: 7 hours

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