Hinde & Kitch Charter Destinations
See what a few of our European destinations have to offer below.
Balearics
Island hop around the Balearics to experience the unique Spanish culture of the islands. Dramatic coastlines, exquisite nature reserves and more await you on your Balearic adveture. If you’re looking for nightlife, look no further than the Island of Ibiza. For those interested in stunning architechture, head to Mallorca and the gothic city of Palma. Get in touch to discuss charters with one of our brokers.
Charter Ports: Palma de Mallorca, San Antonio, Mahon
When: Best months to charter are June - September (water temperature averages 27 celcius in July - September)
Corfu
Corfu is the ideal charter destination for those of you looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the Southern Ionian. With reliable sea breezes in the afternoons and picturesque anchorages to stop in for secluded lunches, Corfu has it all to offer. For those of you wishing to explore further, there are the islands of Paxos and Anti-Paxos to the south which make for great longer passages.
Charter Ports: Marina Gouvia, Patra, Igoumenitsa.
When: Best months to charter are April - October (The average temperature between April and October is 28 Celsius during the day).
Croatia
A personal favourite cruising spot is Croatia. With a myriad of different islands to explore, historic sites, delicious seafood, azure seas, and coastal towns to experience, Croatia really does tick all the boxes for a great hoilday destination. Get in touch with our brokers to discuss your perfect getaway to either Split, Pula or Dubrovnik.
Charter ports: Split, Dubrovnik, Pula
When: Best months to charter are April - October (July/August are very busy)
Greece
Charter a yacht and travel around the many different Greek islands. We have charters available in the Aegean, Ionian, and Pelagie islands. With historic shipwrecks, delicious seafood, and great breezes in the afternoons, Greece is the perfect destination for your next cruise.
Charter Ports: Athens, Paros, Rhodes, Kos, Corfu, Lefkada and Skiathos.
When: Best months to charter are May - September (July/August are susceptible to higher Meltemi winds).
Italy
Why not spend a week away cruising up the West coast of Italy. The stunning Amalfi coast offers unbridled luxury, exquisite cuisine, and glorious weather. The Eastern coastline along the Adriatic is also sublime. Experience Italy like never before and get in contact with one of our brokers to discuss available yachts and dates.
Charter Ports: Genoa, La Spezia, Piombino, Follonica, Castiglione della Pescaia, Salerno, Sorrento, Tropea.
When: Best months to charter are May - October (July and August having the highest temperatures, biggest crowds, and lightest winds)
Malta
Malta is the perfect destination for those of you who want clear blue water, delicious seafood, hot weather, and stunning architecture to explore in the capital Valletta. No trip to Malta is complete without exploring the blue lagoon off the island of Camino, in-between Gozo and Malta. With turquoise water and excellent visibility, blue lagoon is a hot spot for snorkelling and other underwater activities. The island of Gozo to the north also offers its own beautiful coastline to be explored. Highlights of Gozo’s coastline include the town of Xlendi, with its amazing seafood restaurants along the waterfront. For those adventurous among you, sailing from Malta also offers you the opportunity to voyage the 115 nautical miles to Sicily.
Charter Ports: Valletta
When: Best months to charter are April - October (June/August is busier and hotter).
Sardinia
The Costa Smeralda, or Emerald Coast, is one of the most sought after holiday destinations in the Mediterranean. The coastline is made up of picturesque white sandy beaches, crystal blue water, and beautiful limestone cliffs. No charter in Sardinia is complete without an excursion to La Maddalena Archipelago national park, where beautiful islands and stunning bay’s will feel like paradise on earth.
Charter Ports: Cagliari, Carloforte, Olbia, Alghero.
When: Best months to charter are June - September (A powerful West to North Westerly blowing along the West coast and a strong South to South Easterly prevailing along the East coast).
Sicily
For your next charter why not visit the Aeolian Islands, located to the North of Sicily. These islands offer beaches and seas as stunning and blue as in the Caribbean. With volcanic islands to explore, and delicious seafood to experience, there’s something for everyone in Sicily. Explore Palermo on the mainland and discover the fantastic nightlife and wonderful architecture, before heading to a secluded bay to soak up the evening rays.
Charter Ports: Catania, Marsala, Sant Agata, Palermo, Syracruise
When: Best months for charter are April - October (From June onwards the water temperatures are between 25 and 28 celsius)
Turkey
The Southern Coast of Turkey is a gloriously picturesque destination for your next charter. With sapphire seas, deserted bays, remnants of lost civilisations, we think it’s the perfect place to charter a yacht for your next holiday. Get in contact to see what boats we have available in this stunning country.
Charter Ports: Bodrum, Marmaris, Gocek, Fethiye, Istanbul.
When: Best months to charter are June - late September.
The UK
With all the uncertainty that we currently have, many people are being put off travelling abroad for holidays. Luckily for us, the UK has some of the most stunning coastline waiting to be explored. Yes you’re not guaranteed sun, but the seafood is just as tasty! Why not explore the islands surrounding the Scottish mainland, or head down to the South West and see the stunning Devon and Cornish coastlines. Staycations are in vogue so don’t miss out!
Charter Ports: Portsmouth, Southampton, Cowes, Plymouth, Falmouth, Poole.
When: Best months to charter are June - August. Although the weather can be unpredictable in the UK, there’s a chance you’ll get lucky and bask in temperatures around the high 20’s.
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