Destinations

Where will you drop anchor?

From the wind-blessed Cyclades to the turquoise calas of Ibiza and the trade-wind paradise of the BVI — here are the cruising grounds we know best.

Cyclades & Ionian sailing playground

Greece

Greece offers more than 6,000 islands across the Aegean and Ionian seas. Reliable Meltemi winds in summer, ancient harbours and crystal-clear bays make it the world's #1 sailing destination.

Best season: May – October
Recommended: Sailing yachts, Catamarans
Popular marinas: Athens (Alimos) · Lefkas · Lavrio · Kos

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1,200 islands along the Dalmatian coast

Croatia

Croatia's coast is a maze of pine-covered islands, walled medieval towns and protected anchorages. Short island hops make it perfect for first-timers and families.

Best season: April – October
Recommended: Catamarans, Motor yachts, Sailing yachts
Popular marinas: Split (ACI) · Trogir · Dubrovnik · Pula

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Amalfi, Sardinia & the Aeolian arc

Italy

From the volcanic Aeolian Islands to the emerald Costa Smeralda, Italy combines dolce vita harbours with some of the most cinematic anchorages in the Mediterranean.

Best season: May – September
Recommended: Motor yachts, Sailing yachts
Popular marinas: Naples · Olbia · Portisco · Salerno

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The Blue Cruise — Bodrum to Göcek

Turkey

Turkey's southern coast is the original home of the gulet. Lush forested bays, hot springs and Lycian ruins meet warm, calm waters — ideal for relaxed week-long charters.

Best season: April – November
Recommended: Gulets, Catamarans, Motor yachts
Popular marinas: Bodrum · Marmaris · Göcek · Fethiye

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Balearics — Mallorca, Ibiza & Menorca

Spain

The Balearic Islands deliver glamour, beach clubs and protected calas in equal measure. Reliable winds and short hops between islands keep the sailing easy.

Best season: May – October
Recommended: Motor yachts, Sailing yachts, Catamarans
Popular marinas: Palma · Ibiza · Mahón · Barcelona

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BVI, Grenadines & St. Martin

Caribbean

Trade-wind sailing between dozens of tropical islands. The BVI alone offer 60+ anchorages within a day's sail — the world's most beloved bareboat ground.

Best season: November – May
Recommended: Catamarans, Sailing yachts
Popular marinas: Tortola · St. Martin · Grenada · Antigua

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