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Top 5 Secret Islands in Greece for your 2018 Yacht Charter

The Greek Islands are the stuff of maritime legend — a dazzling archipelago where crystalline waters, hidden coves and sun-washed villages create the perfect backdrop for a premium yacht charter. While iconic destinations like Santorini and Mykonos have long captured the spotlight, there’s a world of lesser-known islands waiting to be discovered by sea. From untouched landscapes and secret anchorages to timeless culture and postcard-perfect harbours, these hidden gems reward adventurous sailors with tranquillity, beauty and unforgettable moments off the beaten track. Whether you’re planning a bespoke Greek Islands yacht charter or crafting a tailored Mediterranean itinerary, our guide to the top 5 secret islands in Greece reveals secluded destinations that deserve a place on your nautical map — destinations that will make your next yacht charter truly extraordinary.

Aerial view of secluded coves, Zakynthos
Sunset on Milos island in Greece
Classic Vespa in Greek islands
Beautiful views in Folegrandos, Greece

The Islands

Santorini, Mykonos, Crete and Zykanthos: these are just some of the islands that constantly come up when planning a Greece yacht charter.

But what about the rest? There are more than 6000 islands in Greece, meaning that most yacht charters only begin to scratch the surface of what’s possible during a Greece yacht charter.

This year, float off the beaten track on a superyacht charter, visiting some of the most glorious and uncrowded islands on the planet. Pass the time swimming in those glimmering blue green waters, hiking through pine forest, and exploring ancient ruins under the timeless skies of Greece.

Here are five secret Greek islands worth visiting on a Greece yacht charter:

Kastellorizo,
Dodecanese

Only two miles from Turkey’s Turquoise coast in the far reaches of the Dodecanese archipelago, this...

Milos,
Cylcades

Santorini, move over: it’s time to share the spotlight. For Milos has been shaped by the same volcanic...

Karpathos,
Dodecanese

On Karpathos, wild mountains soar over desperately pretty coves, and remote villages sit on windy…

Alonissos,
Northern Sporades

Set your course to the remote North Sporades chain to discover the many charms of Alonissis, a quiet…

Folegandros,
Cyclades

Ah, Folegandros. This little beauty offers the dramatic volcanic scenery, breathtaking sunsets, and…

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So that’s 5 secret islands covered. Only 5000+ to go. You could spend a happy lifetime drifting through the Greek islands, and the ultimate way to do it is onboard a luxury yacht charter.

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