LA MER (Oceanis 40.1)
Alimos Marina
Weekly prices€3,500 · 26 Sep – 17 Oct
Price across the season
Weeks near your dates
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Specifications & Equipment3 cab · 6 berths · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for couples or small families wanting a modern, easy-to-sail cruiser without breaking the bank. The 2022 Oceanis 40.1 is a proven design that handles beautifully and won't demand constant attention from your crew.
Smart, practical spec. Solar panels and electric toilet keep things comfortable, while the bimini and sprayhood make longer days on deck genuinely pleasant. You've got a proper dinghy, chart plotter, and enough creature comforts, the coffee maker signals a builder who understands what cruisers actually want.
Strong value proposition. At €4,800/week with zero deposit required, this is competitive pricing for a modern three-cabin boat in 2024. The 2022 build year means systems are current and reliable, which matters when you're flying in from abroad.
One practical note: The base location isn't specified in the listing, you'll want to confirm where Zouras Yachting operates before booking, especially to check flight connections and transfer logistics from your nearest major airport. The 5-star rating is encouraging but based on just one review, so it's worth asking recent charterers directly about their experience.
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The marina & destination Alimos Marina · Greece
Based at Alimos Marina, Greece . LA MER is operated by Zouras Yachting.
Good to know
- Location
- Alimos Marina · 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.
- 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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