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There's a moment every year when summer slows down and gives way to silence, golden light, and the sea breathing again. When the umbrellas close and the beaches empty, the Mediterranean shows itself for what it truly is: authentic, wild, and surprising. This moment is called September.

It's the perfect time to treat yourself to a sailing vacation in September: fewer crowds, still ideal weather, warm water, and accessible bays. Whether it's a sailing cruise or a catamaran experience, departing this month allows you to experience the sea in a more intimate and relaxed way.
Why September? Because it offers something other months don't: bright but cooler days, a sun that doesn't burn, mild nights perfect for sleeping at anchor, and a steady breeze that makes sailing pleasant. Plus, many skippers offer weekend sailing holidays, and last-minute deals are more plentiful.

It's the perfect time to explore the Mediterranean by boat, away from the hustle and bustle of the high season. Whether you're looking for a romantic experience, a singles sailing trip, or a unique family vacation, September is the ideal time to set sail.

Let's find out what some of the best destinations are:

Croatia has established itself as one of the world's most popular nautical destinations. This prestige is due to its stunning natural beauty, its intricate coastline dotted with coves and bays, the gentle winds, and the warm hospitality of its inhabitants. With more than a thousand islands and islets, the country offers an unparalleled diversity of landscapes, from dramatic cliffs to secluded, tranquil beaches.

Ivan, a Sailwiz user since 2020, offers trips, training, and boat rentals in Galicia. A professional sailor and biologist, he combines his two passions: recreational sailing and marine biology.

In this article, we explore the characteristics of sailing through the Galician estuaries, a destination on the rise.

Find out where to take an RYA course in Italy and why this international nautical certification is ideal for learning to navigate safely.

Today we put the most popular artificial intelligence applications of the moment, ChatGPT and Deepseek, to the test to propose their particular ranking of the 7 best destinations in the world to spend a week sailing. Will they agree?

Ibiza and Formentera are two islands that you cannot miss as they are the nautical destination par excellence.
You will fall in love with its coves and beaches as soon as you arrive by boat. They are a true paradise where you can enjoy its crystal-clear waters. This is thanks to the Posidonia in the entire area, which preserves the crystal-clear water and the impressive beaches of the islands.

Discover how to make your dream of working on cruise ships come true and explore the world while earning money. Learn the essential requirements and explore the various job opportunities on board, from deck crew to hospitality and administrative staff. If you have ever considering working on a cruise ship, in this article you will find what you need to become a member of the crew.

Organizing sailing trips is an activity that can be frustrating when you see how the start date of the activity is approaching and you do not reach the necessary minimum number of crew members to set sail. To prevent this from happening to you constantly, in this article we share five good practice tips that the accounts that sell the most on Sailwiz usually apply.

A family holiday on board a sailboat is the ideal plan to get together, strengthen ties and allow the children to experience an adventure that will remain in their memories forever. Rest, experiences and fun guaranteed.

Greece is one of the most popular destinations for those who want to enjoy a boating holiday. The coast and the hundreds of Greek islands hide some of the best sailing spots in the whole Mediterranean, which is why thousands of sailors visit its waters every year.