With children · 7 nights · Corfu to Lefkada

The Ionian Islands

Flat water, green islands and short passages. The Greece we recommend for a first charter with children.

Planned by the Ahoy Club charter team and reshaped for every yacht and every group we send here.

Best months: April - October
How long: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Start and finish: Corfu to Lefkada
The pace: 8 days, 6 stops
Suits: Family & friends, Kid friendly

Corfu Town

Corfu · Ancient UNESCO charm and Venetian heritage

Begin your journey in Corfu Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site brimming with Venetian architecture and timeless charm. Wander through kantouna (narrow alleyways) lined with pastel-coloured buildings, visit the Archaeological Museum, and explore the grand Fortresses overlooking the island. Enjoy sunset cocktails at waterfront bars before settling into your yacht.

UNESCO heritage site exploration
Venetian fortress and architectural tours
Waterfront taverna dining experience

Sivota & Paxos

Paxos · Hidden anchorages and emerald waters

Sail to picturesque Sivota and the island of Paxos, known for lush green hills and charming natural harbours. Anchor in the serene village with sailing boats and yachts creating a vibrant waterfront scene. Explore the quaint tavernas, dine on fresh seafood, and enjoy the laid-back island atmosphere surrounded by pristine turquoise waters.

Scenic harbourside anchoring
Traditional village exploration
Fresh seafood dining at beachfront tavernas

Paxos

Tranquil villages and sea caves

Spend the day exploring Paxos, the pinnacle of tranquillity in the Ionian Sea. Discover picturesque villages, narrow alleys with traditional architecture, and secluded coves ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Explore sea caves by tender, relax on pristine beaches, and savour the island's delicious regional cuisine at family-run tavernas.

Sea cave exploration by tender
Traditional Greek architecture discovery
Swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters

Kefalonia

Limestone cliffs and mythological beauty

Arrive at dramatic Kefalonia, featuring commanding limestone cliffs, the famous Myrtos Beach with breathtaking turquoise waters, and the stunning Melissani Cave. Visit the Argostoli Archaeological Museum for cultural insights and dive into Lassi's Blue Canyon. Enjoy seafood lunch and local Robola wine as you take in panoramic Ionian views.

Myrtos Beach iconic views and swimming
Melissani Cave and limestone exploration
Local wine tasting and gourmet dining

Ithaca

Mythological charm and natural beauty

Discover Ithaca, the legendary home of Odysseus, where emerald waters meet rolling hills dotted with olive trees. Immerse yourself in creative atmosphere and traditional villages like Vathy with its rich mythological heritage. Soak up the sun at pristine beaches like Filiatro Beach, explore the Cave of the Nymphs, and indulge in mouth-watering Greek-Italian fusion cuisine.

Mythological site exploration
Pristine beach swimming and relaxation
Traditional village and cultural immersion

Zakynthos (Zante)

Zakynthos · Iconic shipwreck beach and turtle encounters

Venture to Zakynthos, famous for the stunning Navagio (Shipwreck) Beach with dramatic cliffs framing turquoise waters. Encounter endangered loggerhead sea turtles in their natural habitat, explore the island's charming villages, and enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Visit the Venetian castle for panoramic views over the island and Ionian Sea.

Navagio Beach exploration and photography
Sea turtle encounter and conservation
Venetian castle viewpoint visit

Lefkada

Windsurfing paradise and island elegance

Arrive at Lefkada, known for stunning beaches, charming coastal towns, and excellent windsurfing conditions on the western coast. Explore the island's interior with towering mountains and olive groves, visit villages like Agios Nikitas with waterfront taverns, and experience the perfect blend of luxury and local tradition.

World-class windsurfing and water sports
Scenic coastal town exploration
Fine-dining and local culinary experiences

Lefkada Departure

Lefkada · Final memories of Ionian magic

Spend your final morning exploring any Lefkada activities you may have missed or enjoying a leisurely breakfast on deck. Reflect on a week of emerald waters, Venetian charm, and Mediterranean culture before departing with unforgettable memories of the Ionian Islands and their unique island-hopping adventure.

Final beach or town exploration
Souvenir shopping and market visits
Farewell breakfast and reflection

The idea of the week

The Ionian Islands, Greece's emerald jewels, offer a striking contrast to the Aegean with lush greenery, turquoise waters, and rich Venetian heritage. This 8-day charter explores the archipelago's most celebrated destinations, from the historic charm of Corfu to the famous Navagio Beach and iconic sailing spots.

Island-hop through picturesque villages, dive into crystal-clear coves, explore UNESCO heritage sites, and experience the unique Mediterranean blend of culture, nature, and adventure. Whether seeking thrilling water sports, cultural exploration, or peaceful anchorages, the Ionian Islands deliver an unforgettable escape.

Ionian Islands
Corfu
Zakynthos
Kefalonia
Lefkada
8-Day Charter
Island Hopping
Water Sports
Cultural Heritage
Shipwreck Beach

What the week costs

The yacht's published weekly rate, plus an Advance Provisioning Allowance, customarily 30 percent, for fuel, food, drink and berths, plus local VAT where it applies. Every listing shows its rate.

How charter pricing works

Also on this coast

Everything we know about Greece: when to go, where the fleet is and the other weeks we have planned.

Open Greece

Woven into the week

What the crew arrange along the way

The parts of the week that need a phone call before you arrive: tables, guides, instructors and the toys on deck.

Venetian History & UNESCO Sites

Immerse yourself in centuries of Venetian heritage through fortresses, UNESCO sites, and historic town exploration. Expert guides reveal the rich cultural layers that define the Ionian Islands.

Expert-guided historical tours
UNESCO heritage site access
Archaeological museum visits

Water Sports & Adventure

Experience world-class windsurfing, diving, snorkeling, and tender exploration of sea caves. Access hidden coves and pristine beaches accessible only by yacht.

Professional windsurfing instruction
Guided diving and snorkeling tours
Sea cave and tender exploration

Marine Wildlife Encounters

Observe endangered loggerhead sea turtles in their natural habitat on Zakynthos. Learn about conservation efforts and marine biodiversity from expert naturalists.

Sea turtle sanctuary visits
Marine conservation education
Natural history guided experiences

Gourmet Dining & Wine Tasting

Taste local Ionian specialties and renowned Robola wine at beachfront tavernas and fine-dining establishments. Experience authentic Greek-Mediterranean fusion cuisine.

Local wine and spirits tastings
Michelin-starred restaurant reservations
Seafood preparation classes

Yachts

Yachts available in Greece right now

Live from our charter list, in a different order every visit so you see the range. Every rate is the real weekly figure from the listing.

Every yacht available here

JULIE M

Ferretti · 25m · 2008, refit 2022

8 guests | 4 cabins | 5 crew

€37k – 45k

SALUZI

Austal · 69m · 2003, refit 2014

32 guests | 16 cabins | 37 crew

€480k

VERA

Abeking & Rasmussen · 52m · 2000, refit 2024

12 guests | 6 cabins | 10 crew

€210k – 235k

VYNO

Canados · 26m · 2003, refit 2019

10 guests | 4 cabins | 4 crew

€30k – 34k

CHILL OUT II

Azimut · 22m · 2009, refit 2019

9 guests | 4 cabins | 2 crew

€19k – 21k

CORAL OCEAN

Lürssen · 73m · 1994, refit 2026

12 guests | 6 cabins | 28 crew

€650k – 790k

Moya

Lagoon · 17m · 2014, refit 2022

10 guests | 5 cabins | 3 crew

€17k – 24k

DAY OFF

Ferretti · 27m · 2006, refit 2025

10 guests | 4 cabins | 6 crew

€45k – 49k

GRACE

Sanlorenzo · 30m · 2001, refit 2019

11 guests | 5 cabins | 6 crew

€49k – 58k

Highjinks

Fountaine Pajot · 18m · 2014, refit 2022

8 guests | 4 cabins | 3 crew

€20k – 25k

NEW HORIZONS 3

Bali Catamarans · 17m · 2019

10 guests | 5 cabins | 3 crew

€20k – 29k

MARY

Ferretti · 20m · 2000, refit 2016

8 guests | 4 cabins | 3 crew

€18k – 19k

Alloy Yachts · 52m · 2008, refit 2024

12 guests | 5 cabins | 9 crew

€255k

PAREAKKI

Ferretti · 30m · 2006, refit 2024

10 guests | 5 cabins | 5 crew

€59k – 68k

MELITI

Lagoon · 17m · 2014, refit 2024

8 guests | 4 cabins | 3 crew

€17k – 24k

ST DAVID

Benetti · 60m · 2008, refit 2025

12 guests | 6 cabins | 15 crew

€340k – 360k

Project Steel

Bugari · 34m · 1993, refit 2020

12 guests | 5 cabins | 6 crew

€50k – 67k

SERENISSIMA

Fountaine Pajot · 20m · 2019

10 guests | 5 cabins | 3 crew

€32k – 43k

NEW HORIZONS 2

Fountaine Pajot · 15m · 2016, refit 2019

11 guests | 5 cabins | 3 crew

€15k – 19k

SEA WOLF

Mondomarine · 42m · 2008, refit 2024

12 guests | 6 cabins | 8 crew

€120k – 142k

PARSIFAL III

Perini Navi · 54m · 2005, refit 2024

12 guests | 5 cabins | 9 crew

€245k

I SEA

NAVINCO · 42m · 2014

10 guests | 5 cabins | 11 crew

€148k – 175k

LADY DEE

Voorland Shipyard Holland · 47m · 2012

12 guests | 5 cabins | 12 crew

€175k – 185k

Summer Star

Lagoon · 16m · 2019

10 guests | 5 cabins | 2 crew

€17k – 22k

MARAYA

CRN Ancona · 54m · 2008, refit 2018

12 guests | 6 cabins | 15 crew

€300k

NOVA

Lagoon · 19m · 2011, refit 2020

8 guests | 4 cabins | 3 crew

€17k – 27k

ChristAl MiO

Fountaine Pajot · 20m · 2020

10 guests | 5 cabins | 4 crew

€34k – 48k

CUTE LITTLE CAT

Lagoon · 19m · 2015, refit 2021

8 guests | 4 cabins | 3 crew

€24k – 28k

BARACUDA VALLETTA

Perini Navi · 50m · 2009, refit 2024

10 guests | 5 cabins | 9 crew

€185k – 210k

ORIENT STAR

CMB Yachts · 47m · 2012

10 guests | 5 cabins | 10 crew

€180k – 225k

FLO

Lagoon · 16m · 2019

8 guests | 4 cabins | 3 crew

€17k – 22k

SELENE

Lagoon · 19m · 2015, refit 2024

10 guests | 5 cabins | 3 crew

€21k – 31k

GRANDE AMORE

Benetti · 44m · 2006, refit 2023

12 guests | 6 cabins | 9 crew

€160k – 189k

QUESTA e VITA

Aicon S.P.A.Yachts · 24m · 2008, refit 2025

10 guests | 4 cabins | 4 crew

€26k – 30k

SUPER TOY

Azimut · 26m · 2005, refit 2022

8 guests | 4 cabins | 4 crew

€28k – 42k

ZOI

Admiral · 26m · 1999, refit 2025

10 guests | 4 cabins | 5 crew

€28k – 38k

GLAROS

Maiora · 41m · 2006, refit 2019

12 guests | 6 cabins | 7 crew

€95k – 110k

World's End

Fountaine Pajot · 20m · 2011, refit 2024

10 guests | 5 cabins | 3 crew

€21k – 29k

GEORGE V

Aicon S.P.A.Yachts · 20m · 2008, refit 2022

8 guests | 4 cabins | 3 crew

€16k – 18k

Pi 2

Fountaine Pajot · 15m · 2019

10 guests | 5 cabins | 3 crew

€17k – 21k

LICENSE TO CHILL

Bali Catamarans · 17m · 2019

10 guests | 5 cabins | 2 crew

€15k – 22k

Lucky Clover

Lagoon · 16m · 2016, refit 2020

10 guests | 5 cabins | 2 crew

€16k – 22k

CAPRI I

Lurssen · 59m · 2003, refit 2026

12 guests | 6 cabins | 15 crew

€450k

ZALIV III

Mondomarine · 50m · 2011, refit 2019

12 guests | 6 cabins | 11 crew

€195k – 235k

JOY

Lagoon · 24m · 2018, refit 2025

8 guests | 4 cabins | 4 crew

€50k – 64k

STAR LINK

Falcon · 28m · 2008, refit 2023

8 guests | 4 cabins | 5 crew

€40k – 45k

ELENA of LONDON

Nathanael G. Herreshoff · 55m · 2009

10 guests | 5 cabins | 8 crew

€100k – 120k

Aurelius 111

DUTCH YACHT BUILDERS · 34m · 2011, refit 2023

6 guests | 3 cabins | 3 crew

Price on request

48 yachts in rotation. The order changes with every visit so no boat is always last.

Make it two weeks

One more week, one more coast

A week is one country. Two weeks reaches the neighbour across the water, and the crossing is part of the trip. Each of these joins onto this week; choose one and we send both weeks, day by day, as one plan.

Whitewashed houses above a Greek harbour

Greece

14 nightsOne country, two weeks

Greece

Week 1 A day west across the Aegean to the Athens Riviera Week 2

Mykonos and the quiet Cyclades while the meltemi allows, then the sheltered Saronic islands and the Athens Riviera to finish. Bring a spontaneous group.

Ask us for both weeks

Back to Greece

The other weeks we have planned on this coast, and when to go.

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