Yacht Charter in Rhodes

Island of Rhodes – Yacht charter

Rhodes is an island in Greece, located in the eastern Aegean Sea. It is the largest of the Dodecanese islands in terms of both land area and population, with a population of 115,490 (2011 census), and also the island group’s historical capital. With its bright green hills, rich green valleys and uninterrupted line of golden beaches, Rhodes is truly a blessed place. Luxury yacht charter.

The beautiful city of Rhodes is the capital of the island of Rhodes and the capital of the Dodecanese group of islands and prefecture. It is divided into two parts: the Old, Medieval city and the New City. The Old City is surrounded by strong walls and is one of the biggest and best preserved medieval settlements of Europe. Yacht charter with crew. The Medieval Town is full of buildings testifying about the past and the history of the island, passing by antiquity, Byzantine times, middle Ages and Turkish rule. The Medieval Town is a living museum, with a fortress and a castle, the actual Museum and other monuments are close to each other and can be found by wandering the picturesque narrow lanes and market streets.

Ialissós used to be one of the three powerful cities of ancient Rhodes which acquired great fame thanks to the Olympic Champion Diagoras. Today Ialissós is a popular cosmopolitan resort; its beach is a favourite destination for windsurfing, kitesurfing and sailing enthusiasts.

Historically, Rhodes was famous worldwide for the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Medieval Old Town of the City of Rhodes has been declared a World Heritage Site. Today, it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe.

Marina Mandraki, Rhodes – Yacht charter

Mandraki Marina is in the old harbour of Rhodes and provides good shelter. The marina can become very crowded, especially in the summer, and anchors/mooring are frequently entangled.

There are two supermarkets within the harbour that are open 7 days a week from early morning to late evening during the summer. More shops and the market square are close by. Bareboat yacht charter. There are various cafes, taverns and restaurants within walking distance of the marina.

The three white windmills on the breakwater are conspicuous on approach.
Beware of the rocks and shallow waters o¬n the north side of the port entrance otherwise the entrance is straightforward. When mooring beware of a heavy chain on the seabed that runs parallel to the quay about 30 metres off.

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