Celene (Sun Odyssey 440)
Port of Volos
Weekly prices€3,100 · 26 Sep – 24 Oct
Price across the season
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Specifications & Equipment4 cab · 10 berths (8+2) · 2 wc
What KateBot thinksStrengths and trade-offs
Ideal for families or groups
The Sun Odyssey 440 is a proven cruiser that sleeps up to 10 across four cabins, making it perfect for families or friends wanting to share costs. At 13.4m, it's manageable for confident sailors without being cramped below deck.
Well-equipped and practical
This boat doesn't skimp on comfort features, water maker, solar panels, bow thruster, and a proper sprayhood mean you're sorted for extended cruising without constant engine running or rough conditions feeling miserable. The teak cockpit and cushions suggest the owner takes pride in the vessel's condition.
Strong value proposition
At €3,060 per week with a modest €2,500 deposit, the pricing is competitive for a 2018 four-cabin boat in this size bracket. If you've got a crew of 6-8, the per-person cost becomes very attractive.
Small caveat on feedback
The operator has just one review (albeit a perfect 5-star), so there's limited track record to assess reliability or responsiveness. Before booking long-haul flights, it's worth reaching out directly to Odyssey Sailing to confirm availability, base location, and what their support is like for international clients.
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The marina & destination Port of Volos · Greece
Based at Port of Volos, Greece . Celene is operated by Odyssey Sailing.
Good to know
- Location
- Port of Volos · 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
- €2,500
- 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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