One of the best sailing destinations in the world is the Greek Islands, where you can experience ancient history, culture, and cuisine. Four of Greece’s island groups— the Cyclades, the Saronic Islands, the Ionian Islands, and the Dodecanese—are prime cruising areas. Each group has its own unique character and charm, making each one worth exploring.

Argosaronic
Hydra, Spetses, Aegina, Poros, Agistri, Dokos

Cyclades
Kea, Kythnos, Serifos, Sifnos, Milos, Andros, Tinos, Paros, Syros, Mykonos, Santorini, Delos, Naxos

Sporades
Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos, Peristera, Kyra Panagia (Pelagonisi)

Euboea
Karystos, Petals, Marmari, Niborio, Styra, Panagia Almyropotamos, Porto Boufalo, Reed, Eretria, Chalkida, Rovies, Edipsos, Lihadonissia

Ionian Islands
Corfu, Kefalonia, Paxos, Zante, Lefkada, Ithaca, Kythira

Dodecanese
Rhodes, Karpathos, Kos, Kalymnos, Astypalea, Patmos, Kasos, Tilos, Leros, Symi, Nisyros, Halki, Lipsi, Agathonissi, Megisti, Levitha, Arki, Alimia