Lesvos is an island of particular interest not only for experienced sailors, but also for people who simply want to take a sailing trip around the island. The crystal-clear waters of Lesvos, the innumerable unexplored bays, the picturesque seascapes as well as the possibility for fishing, diving and many adventures make up the most dreamlike and unique experiences. In Lesvos, fans of wind and sea could enjoy unique experiences offered by sailing.
Sailing Clubs
Sailing Club of Mytilene
The Sailing Club of Mytilene was founded in 2012, with the aim of highlighting and spreading the sport of sailing to children, teenagers and adults living in Lesvos. Its head office is located in Panagiouda, Mytilene, and it has an annex in the Mytilene marina. For all those who want to learn sailing, the Mytilene Sailing Club operates sailing schools for children and adults. The courses include sections of all levels from beginners, as well as competitive teams. The Sailing Club of Mytilene conducts regional and intercollegiate open sea and Olympic sailing competitions and participates with its boats and crews in important events throughout Greece.
Information:
Sailing Club of Mytilene
E-mail: info@i-o-m.gr
Offshore Sailing Club of Lesvos
The Offshore Sailing Club of Lesvos was founded in 1994, with the aim of allowing wind and sea lovers to enjoy unique adventures and experiences, to get to know the art of sailing and its possibilities. It is located in the port of Mytilene and operates a school with theoretical and practical courses twice a year. It has a significant number of open sea yachts and organizes the “Around Lesvos” race every year, while it participates in races of other groups and sends a sufficient number of boats to the Aegean Regatta.
Information:
Offshore Sailing Club of Lesvos
Tel.: 22510 20204
E-mail: info@oscl.gr
Sailing Activities
Alternative Sailing
Alternative sailing operates on Lesvos based in the Mytilene Marina and Molyvos harbor. Its trips are a combination of sailing and the wealth found in abundance on Lesvos and the Northern Aegean. Apart from the thrills of a one or more days trips enjoying the wind, the sails, the sun chasing the sea waves, the picturesque harbors, the hidden coves unreachable by land, the numerous little isles, Alternative Sailing takes you on board the traditional tastes, the biodiversity and the culture of Lesvos island offering a unique life experience.
Alternative Sailing co-operates with other alternative enterprises in planning trips where sailing can be combined with cycling, scuba diving, bird and flora watching, hiking , climbing and many other activities offered by Lesvos nature.
Information:
Alternative Sailing
Tel. 6974792050, 6978893703
E-mail: info@alternativesailing.gr