Aiolos (Sun Odyssey 440)

Keramoti

Aiolos
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Weekly prices€4,760 · 26 Sep – 10 OctAvailability on application · €2,800 – €4,760 range
Price across the season€2,800 — €4,760
SEP 26OCT 26SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER26 Sep – 10 Oct 2026 · €4,760 / week10 Oct – 24 Oct 2026 · €3,810 / week24 Oct – 31 Dec 2026 · €2,800 / week
Weeks near your datesscroll for more
26 Sep€4,760
10 Oct€3,810
24 Oct€2,800
SailCheckerThe Art of Charter
Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 2 wc13.4m · 2023 · Sail boat
Length13.4m
Beam4.3m
Cabins4
Berths10
WC2
Year2023
TypeSail boat
Deposit€600
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offsKateBot generated · ~200 words

Ideal for families The Sun Odyssey 440 is a popular mid-size cruiser that suits families or small groups wanting comfortable sailing without excessive complexity. Four cabins sleeping up to 10 make it easy to share costs across multiple couples or a multigenerational crew.

Well-equipped modern boat This 2023 model comes generously spec'd with electric winches, autopilot, bow thruster, and solar panels, all genuine comfort features that reduce physical effort and extend your independence at anchor. The teak cockpit and bimini are nice touches for those long Mediterranean or Baltic cruising days, and the dinghy is included, which saves hire costs.

Strong value proposition At roughly €4,046 per week, you're paying mid-market rates for a brand-new, well-appointed boat with a low deposit (€600), that's fair for what you get. NorthSailing is a reputable operator, though you'll want to confirm their base location, as that affects your flight connections and transfer time from international airports.

One realistic caveat Ten berths sounds roomy on paper, but a full crew of ten on a 13.4-metre boat means tight quarters and shared facilities, realistic only for couples comfortable with close quarters or families with younger children. If your group values personal space, plan for 6, 8 people maximum.

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The marina & destination Keramoti · GreeceKeramoti

Based at Keramoti, Greece . Aiolos is operated by NorthSailing.

Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
Location
Keramoti · 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
€600
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 nearbyFlights to Greece

The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.

AthensATH~30 km · 25 min

Saronic Gulf bases (Alimos, Kalamaki): Athens Eleftherios Venizelos is 25 minutes from the marinas.

PrevezaPVK~25 km · 35 min

Ionian bases: Lefkas, Meganisi. Limited direct flights; many people connect via Athens or Corfu.

KosKGS~25 km · 30 min

Dodecanese: Kos, Symi, Leros bases. Daily summer charters from northern Europe.

MykonosJMK~5 km · 15 min

Cyclades: Mykonos and Paros bases. Pricey in peak season.

Possible routes3 hand-picked itinerariesGreece · three classic charter areas

A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.

Saronic Gulf7 days · ~120 nm · 5 stops

Short legs, reliable wind, history at every stop. Best first-charter route in Greece.

1Athens (Alimos)
The main Saronic charter base; 25 minutes from the airport.
2Aegina
Easy first-day sail; try the pistachios. Anchor at Perdika.
3Poros
Narrow channel between island and mainland; charming town quay.
4Hydra
No cars on the island. Tie alongside the working harbour for the evening.
5Spetses
Old shipbuilding island, elegant. Old harbour is the spot.
Cyclades7-10 days · ~180 nm · 5 stops

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
Departure. Check the wind forecast and consider clockwise vs counter-clockwise.
2Kea
Sheltered bays on the south side; first-night-out easy.
3Paros
Naoussa for the small-village vibe; Parikia if you need provisions.
4Naxos
The biggest island in the Cyclades. Mountain villages worth a hire-car day.
5Mykonos
Tie alongside in the new marina; the old town quays are for tourist boats.
Ionian7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Light, predictable winds. Easiest sailing in Greece, most-loved by families and first-timers stepping up.

1Lefkas
Charter base. Provision in the town; the bridge opens on the hour.
2Meganisi
Vathy or Spartochori; both have quayside tavernas with welcome moorings.
3Ithaca
Vathi harbour for the night, then to Frikes for the quiet morning.
4Kefalonia
Fiskardo is the postcard town. Book the quay.

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