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Best Mooring locations in the Cyclades

By YachtSailing Editorial Team·5 min read·

In short

The Cyclades are a complex of islands with unique white washed architecture, array of stunning beaches, and interesting sights and history. Each island possesses its own natural beauty with the majority having unique and barren landscapes, while a few, for instance Naxos, have quite a lot of vegetation and greenery.

The Cyclades are a complex of islands with unique white washed architecture, array of stunning beaches, and interesting sights and history. Each island possesses its own natural beauty with the majority having unique and barren landscapes, while a few, for instance Naxos, have quite a lot of vegetation and greenery.

When daydreaming about these beautiful locations the first images which come to mind are the intriguing white little alleyways, picturesque ports, delicious cuisine and rich culture. When visiting on board a sailing yacht there are so many little bays and beautiful locations to explore it can be quite challenging to decide where the best places are to find anchorage during your sails of the Cyclades Islands. In this article we have composed a list of possible anchorages and mooring in order to make this task a little easier but also to guide you to some of the most beautiful areas of the islands.

This is a lovely natural port which has been in use since antiquity, here you will find numerous berths as well as access to electricity, water, and power. There are many taverns and cafes available to enjoy a refreshment, cold beer, or glass of wine while nibbling on some delicious local mezes.

Best Mooring locations in the Cyclades
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