Yacht Charter and Premium Sailing Holidays in the Ionian, Greece

Over 25 years running trusted yacht charter and sailing holidays in the Ionian Islands of Greece,
with full support whether you are experienced or new to sailing.

Why book with Nisos?

This is why we think you should definitely book your next sailing holiday with Nisos Yacht Charter:

  • We’re not an agent
  • Our base is in Nidri
  • No hidden costs
  • No financial risk if you damage the yacht
  • Maximum time away from base
  • No.1 rated yacht charter in the Ionian
  • Beautifully presented and maintained sailing yachts
  • Back up support when needed
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What our clients say

Read our fabulous independent client reviews, to see that you are booking with an operator you can trust!

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Nisos are, without doubt, the best sailing yacht charterer in the Ionian. Transfers, briefing, hotel waiting area, same day get away all unique and invaluable. The ABC scheme is perfect for us as it takes all the stress out of when and where to arrive to get a safe berth. All their yachts are immaculate and every member of the team reassuringly efficient and friendly….
David E Amelie – Bavaria 45 Crusier | 19.09.2024 Read full review
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Our sailing holiday with Nisos was incredible! The Ionian Islands are just stunning, but what made it even better was the quality of customer service from the Nisos team. The boat was immaculately presented, the equipment was all highly maintained, the transfer from the airport was organised for us by Nisos, which dropped us off at the base hotel, where we had free use of the pool and use of the hotel bar and kitchen. We then had a briefing covering the we…
Phil W Amity – Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410 | 08.09.2024 Read full review
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We loved our holiday and being looked after by Nisos. Booking is a pleasure and the organisation arrangements are spot on. The team is fun and the boats brilliantly maintained and looked after. I enjoyed the ‘skippers’ briefing (a first) and the ability to call in and ask questions about weather and the boat. The filter tap and outboard lift were a first on a 44ft yacht – great not to waste so much plastic. The waiting lounge (hotel) takes all the stres…
Andrew P Zahra – Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 440 | 11.08.2024 Read full review

Who we are

Nisos Yacht Charter Ltd is a British family owned operation offering premium sailing holidays & the highest level of service on a modern fleet of yachts from Jeanneau, Bavaria and Legend from 32ft to 57ft. We operate out of Nidri on the east coast of the Greek Ionian island of Lefkas (also known as Lefkada).

Why is the Ionian the perfect location for a sailing holiday?

The Ionian Islands are considered to be one of the best cruising grounds in the world. Why?

  • Flat Water, so comfortable sailing and safe swimming
  • No meltemi winds; F3/F4 afternoon sea breezes and localised katabatic winds
  • Islands are close to each other so days at sea can be as long or short as you wish
  • Numerous anchorages in beautiful safe bays
  • Low mooring fees in some places, many places have free mooring
  • Generally deep water with only a few hazards
  • Low level of commercial boating activity
  • Very beautiful, green islands!
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