The Cyclades Islands

Sailing the Cyclades Islands with SAILAER

Departing From Athens, Mykonos, Paros

Best Time To Sail: May, June, End Of September, October

Embark on a journey through the Cyclades, where azure waters, white-washed buildings, and endless sunshine create the quintessential Greek island experience. The Cyclades, a stunning collection of islands scattered across the Aegean Sea, offer a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture.

Discover Iconic Islands

Set sail with us to explore some of the most iconic islands in the Cyclades. When people hear the words “Greek Islands” most of the time their mind immediately recalls images of white washed buildings & villages. Each island boasts its unique charm and attractions..

There are 220 islands that form the Cyclades Islands, so depending on starting point there are many different routes & sailing itineraries.

A Rich Cultural Tapestry

The Cyclades are steeped in history and culture, with each island offering a unique glimpse into Greece’s storied past. Wander through ancient archaeological sites, visit museums showcasing millennia of history, and immerse yourself in local traditions. The islands’ vibrant festivals, music, and cuisine provide a rich cultural experience that will leave you enchanted.

Gastronomic Delights

Indulge in the culinary delights of the Cyclades, where fresh, local ingredients are used to create mouthwatering dishes. From fresh seafood and traditional Greek meze to local wines and desserts, the gastronomic offerings are a highlight of any trip. Enjoy meals at charming seaside tavernas, where you can savour the flavours of the region while taking in stunning sea views.

Unforgettable Moments

Sailing through the Cyclades with us promises unforgettable moments at every turn. From the thrill of the open sea to the serene beauty of secluded coves, every day brings new adventures and discoveries. Create lasting memories as you explore one of the most beautiful and iconic regions of Greece.

The Famous Meltemi Winds

The Meltemi Winds are a defining feature of the Cyclades during the summer months of July, August, and September. These strong, dry northerly winds sweep through the islands, providing exhilarating sailing conditions that challenge even the most seasoned sailors. While they bring refreshing relief from the summer heat, the Meltemi can also create more demanding conditions on the water, making it essential to plan routes carefully and sail with experienced crew. For those seeking an adventurous and invigorating sailing experience, navigating the Cyclades during the Meltemi season offers an unforgettable journey through some of Greece’s most iconic islands.