Joy (Lagoon 450 Fly)
2012 · 14 m · 6 cabins · 14 berths
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Weekly prices€9,660 · 31 Aug – 31 Dec
Weeks near your dates
Specifications & Equipment6 cab · 14 berths (12+2) · 4 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
14 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.
Perfect for groups This Lagoon 450 Fly sleeps up to 14 people across six cabins, making it ideal for families or friends wanting to split costs on a larger charter. The catamaran's beam and twin-hull design mean excellent stability and minimal heel, which guests who get queasy typically love.
Well-equipped cruiser You're getting solid comfort features here, air conditioning, a water maker, generator, teak deck, and electric winches all take the hassle out of longer passages. The lazy bag and autopilot are practical touches that reduce workload, and snorkeling gear is included, which adds real value if you're exploring reefs or shallow anchorages.
Strong operator credentials Blue Sails has a perfect 5-star rating from three reviews and charges zero deposit, which removes friction for international clients booking from abroad. That's a confidence signal, though with only three reviews it's worth asking the operator directly about recent guest feedback before committing.
Age consideration Built in 2012, this yacht is now over a decade old, so mechanical systems and canvas are likely approaching or past typical refit cycles. It's not a dealbreaker for a group charter, catamarans age well, but factor potential maintenance into your expectations and confirm maintenance records with Blue Sails before booking.
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Where Charters WentAthens south (Alimos and Piraeus)
Where tracked sailing boats went on round trips from Athens south (Alimos and Piraeus), 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.
Blue shading shows approximate sea depth, not for navigation. Depth data: GEBCO Compilation Group (2026) GEBCO 2026 Grid (doi:10.5285/4f68d5c7-45eb-f999-e063-7086abc036fa)
Top Overnight Stops
- Poros74%
- Aegina50%
- Hydra38%
The percentage is the share of trips that spent at least one night there.
Aegina was the most common first night out, at 30% of trips with a recorded first night.
On 40% of trips, the furthest point from base was within 40 to 60 nm, measured in a straight line.
The marina & destination Alimos Marina · Greece
Based at Alimos Marina, Greece . Joy is operated by Blue Sails.
Good to know
- Location
- Alimos Marina · Greece
- Licences
- None needed: this is a fully crewed charter. The professional crew hold all required licences, so no sailing qualifications or experience are required from your party.
- 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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