Ef Zin (Oceanis 51.1)
2021 · 15.9 m · 4 cabins · 8 berths
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Weekly prices€4,900 · 31 Oct – 31 Dec
Weeks near your dates
Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 8 berths · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for families. The Oceanis 51.1 is a comfortable, well-equipped cruiser with four cabins and space for eight, perfect if you're splitting costs with friends or traveling with extended family on a week-long charter.
Standout kit onboard. This 2021 boat doesn't skimp: electric winches make sailing effortless, a water maker means independence from shore facilities, solar panels keep batteries topped up, and creature comforts like air conditioning, heating, and a generator handle hot and cold climates alike. The bow thruster is a real bonus for tight anchorages.
Solid value proposition. At €5,900 per week, you're getting a modern, spacious vessel with excellent systems and a low deposit (€4,500) relative to charter cost. For a newer Oceanis with this spec, the pricing is fair, especially if four couples or a larger group share the expense.
One note on logistics. The charter base location isn't listed here, so before booking, confirm the airport nearby and transfer time; that detail matters significantly when you're flying in from the US, UK, or continent. Once you land, Aegeo Sailing (the operator) should handle the rest smoothly.
KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.
Where Charters WentTop Stop: Skopelos, 96% of trips
Here is where charter yachts tracked by AIS spent their nights on round trips from Volos and the Sporades during the 2025 season. The heat map brings those recorded overnight stops together so you can compare past activity with your own yacht charter plans. It is not a navigation guide.
Skopelos was the most common first night out, at 41% of trips with a recorded first night. On 54% of trips, the furthest point from base was within 20 to 40 nm, measured in a straight line.
Have a look at the full map and compare the overnight stops before choosing a route. If you're considering this type of boat for a yacht charter from Volos and the Sporades, we're happy to talk through your plans.
Where tracked sailing boats went on round trips from Volos and the Sporades, 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
- Skopelos96%
- Skiathos67%
- Alonissos31%
The percentage is the share of trips that spent at least one night there.
A common three-stop core
Skiathos · Skopelos · Alonissos
28% 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 Port of Skopelos · Greece
Based at Port of Skopelos, Greece . Ef Zin is operated by Aegeo Sailing.
Good to know
- Location
- Port of Skopelos · Greece
- Licences
- We have not confirmed whether this yacht is crewed or requires a sailing licence. We will check the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €4,500
- 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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