S/Y Alkyoni (Bavaria Cruiser 33)
2014 · 10 m · 2 cabins · 6 berths
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Weekly prices€1,450 · 17 Oct – 14 Nov
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Specifications & Equipment2 cab · 6 berths (4+2) · 1 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
12 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Solid entry-level choice The Bavaria Cruiser 33 suits couples, small families, or friends wanting an affordable, manageable sailing holiday without the complexity of larger vessels. At 10 metres with two cabins sleeping six, she's genuinely spacious for bareboat chartering at this price point.
Practical highlights The bow thruster, autopilot, and sprayhood make handling straightforward even for moderate experience levels, while the solar panels and decent equipment list (swimming platform, dinghy, refrigerator) show thoughtful provisioning. She's genuinely well-kitted for a 2014 boat at this charter rate.
Excellent value proposition At €1,613 per week with only €2,800 deposit, you're looking at very competitive pricing for a modern, equipped sailing yacht in the 30-footer range. This represents solid value if you're flying internationally to reach the base and want an uncomplicated holiday afloat.
Base location matters We don't have details on where Kekelis Yachts operates from, so before booking confirm the airport connections and whether their base offers reliable English-speaking support, crucial when you're arriving from abroad. The operator's location will determine whether this is genuinely convenient for transatlantic or European guests.
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Where Charters WentTop Stop: Fiskardo, 47% of trips
The heat map shows recorded overnight stops from round trips made by charter yachts tracked by AIS from Preveza during the 2025 season. You can use it to see where those yachts spent their nights and compare that with your own yacht charter plans. It is not a navigation guide.
Sivota (Lefkas) was the most common first night out, at 22% of trips with a recorded first night. On 68% of trips, the furthest point from base was within 20 to 40 nm, measured in a straight line.
Use the recorded stops as a starting point for your charter plans. The full map gives you more to compare, and you can ask us about a route from Preveza for this type of boat.
Where tracked sailing boats went on round trips from Preveza, 2025.
These figures are for the area, not this boat's own record.
Observed hourly positions · one observed fix per boat-hour; missing hours omitted; colour is relative within this view.
Top Overnight Stops
- Fiskardo47%
- Sivota (Lefkas)47%
- Meganisi38%
The percentage is the share of trips that spent at least one night there.
A common three-stop core
Meganisi · Fiskardo · Sivota (Lefkas)
12% of qualifying full weeks included this core.
The share covers these three stops, not necessarily their listed order or the connecting path. Other stops may be omitted. This is a historical area pattern from tracked sailing boats in 2025, not a prediction for this boat.
The marina & destination Preveza Main Port · Greece
Based at Preveza Main Port, Greece . S/Y Alkyoni is operated by Kekeris Yachts.
Good to know
- Location
- Preveza Main Port · Greece
- Licences
- Bareboat skipper licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, or equivalent) and VHF licence are required, plus a co-skipper or second crew member with a sailing CV. Greek authorities check both at the marina.
- Security deposit
- €2,800
- Cancellation
- Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
Getting there4 airports nearby
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.
Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.
Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.
Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.
Possible routes3 hand-picked itineraries
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Saronic Gulf
Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.
1Athens (Alimos)
2Aegina
3Poros
4Hydra
5Spetses
Cyclades
Meltemi wind July-August. Plan for one weather day, and book the marina in advance for the islands you do not want to miss.
1Athens
2Kea
3Paros
4Naxos
5Mykonos
Ionian
Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.
1Lefkas
2Meganisi
3Ithaca
4Kefalonia
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