7-day sailing itinerary in the Sporades
Day 1 – Skiathos
Boarding: Skiathos Marina
Supplies: Supermarkets near the marina, water, galley and fuel.
Night in the marina: Skiathos Town.
Day 2 – Skopelos (Loutraki – Glossa)
Route: Skiathos → Skopelos (approximately 20 NM)
Stops: Panormos Bay for swimming and lunch.
Mooring: Port of Loutraki, near the village of Glossa.
Must-do: Traditional dinner, sunset view at Glossa.
Day 3 – Skopelos Town
Sailing: along the west coast of Skopelos.
Stops: Cala Milia, Stafilos or Kastani beach (famous for "Mamma Mia").
Mooring: Skopelos Town port, or anchorage just outside.
Activity: Walk in the old town.
Day 4 – Alonissos
Route: Skopelos → Alonissos (15-20 NM)
Stops: Leftos Gialos Bay, Chrisi Milia.
Mooring: Patitiri or quiet anchorage to the south.
Option: Dinner in a tavern or a night at anchor under the stars.
Day 5 – Sporades Marine Park / Kyra Panagia
Navigation: Northeast (25 NM max)
Destination: Kyra Panagia, an uninhabited island in the Marine Park.
Recommended bays: Planitis Bay (north) or Agios Petros (south).
Night at anchor: the perfect place for relaxation, snorkeling, and stargazing.
Day 6 – Return to Skopelos or Skiathos
Option 1: Gradual return with a stop in Neo Klima (Skopelos).
Option 2: Cove south of Skiathos (Vromolimnos, Kanapitsa).
Night: at anchor or in port (depending on the wind).
Day 7 – Skiathos
Last swim in a nearby bay (Lalaria if the weather permits).
Night at anchor.
Disembarkation the following morning at 9:00 am at the latest
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