Mediterranean
Vathy Harbour, Ithaca Yacht Berthing
Vathy Harbour is the main harbour on the Homeric island of Ithaca, offering a Mediterranean overnight stop for an Ithaca yacht charter. It provides 40 berths accommodating vessels with an indicative maximum length overall of 40 metres and a maximum draft of 4.5 metres.
- Indicative max LOA
- approx. 40 m
- Indicative max draft
- approx. 4.5 m
- Berths
- 40
- Fuel
- Available
- Power
- Shore power typical — confirm amp rating vs LOA
- Water
- Available
- Waste
- Pump-out on request / by arrangement
- Wi‑Fi
- Harbour Wi‑Fi variable — starlink aboard preferred
- Gateway
- PVK
- Transfer
- Day sail from Lefkas
- Peak lead time
- 4–12 weeks for peak season slips
- Charter region
- Ithaca
Indicative — subject to confirmation
Indicative — subject to confirmation
Verified
Berthing at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca
Berthing & mooring at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca
Approach Vathy Harbour, Ithaca with local pilotage notes from the captain; high season berths book weeks ahead. Fuel, water and shore power are available — confirm waste and amp rating before arrival.
Door-to-deck
Typical PVK → quay timing: Day sail from Lefkas. Timed to embarkation, not a taxi scramble.
Berth lead time
Peak berths typically need 4–12 weeks for peak season slips. We hold anchorage fallbacks before you fly.
What does berthing cost at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca?
[Draft] Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.
Embark at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca
Door-to-deck for Ithaca: fly into the gateway, transfer timed to the gangway, luggage aboard before guests. We choreograph the buffer — not a taxi scramble.
Meeting point
Meeting point: Vathy Harbour, Ithaca — confirm quay / pontoon with the captain the morning of embarkation.
Arrival buffer
Plan 60–90 minutes from wheels-down to passerelle for chauffeur corridors; helicopter windows are tighter when helipad access is confirmed.
Berth lead time
Peak berths typically need 4–12 weeks for peak season slips. We hold anchorage fallbacks before you fly.
Captain / crew
Approach Vathy Harbour, Ithaca with local pilotage notes from the captain; high season berths book weeks ahead. Fuel, water and shore power are available — confirm waste and amp rating before arrival.
Tender fallback
When berths are scarce we hold a sheltered anchorage + tender (or captain-only standby) plan before you fly — never a last-minute scramble at the mole.
Luggage / night before
Night-before hotel near the gateway (or marina) when late arrivals risk missing the embarkation slot — we hold rooms against the transfer plan.
Gateways
- PVK →
Day sail from Lefkas
Typical PVK → quay: Day sail from Lefkas.
[Indicative / draft] Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.
Enquire
Plan berths at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca
Tell us LOA, dates and embarkation airport — we hold berths, tender fallbacks and door-to-deck before you fly.
On the water at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca
Marina & nearby anchorages
Yachts for Vathy Harbour, Ithaca
Crewed yachts that can operate or berth around Vathy Harbour, Ithaca.
Berth fitPARTY BOAT 125
Berth fitMAIORA 103
Berth fitSUNSEEKER 95
Berth fitHARGRAVE 92
Berth fitLEOPARD 90
Berth fitSAN LORENZO 88
Berth fitAZIMUT 86
Berth fitAZIMUT 86
Vathy Harbour, Ithaca berthing FAQ
- How do I embark at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca?
- Confirm quay / pontoon with the captain the morning of embarkation after your PVK arrival. We brief the chauffeur on the correct marina gate — not a generic harbour drop.
- Can I berth a yacht at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca?
- Yes when LOA, draft and event weeks allow. 4–12 weeks for peak season slips Blue Ocean Club opens the berth conversation with the yacht shortlist for Ithaca.
- What does berthing cost at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca?
- What berthing costs at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca depends on length overall, peak weeks and power amp rating. Indicative seasonal berth ranges are shared on request — confirm with the marina agent before contract. We never publish unverified nightly rates as fact.
- Is yacht charter available from Vathy Harbour, Ithaca?
- Private yacht charter from Vathy Harbour, Ithaca is common for Ithaca weeks. Captains confirm approach and tender logistics; we hold the quay or an anchorage fallback.
- How far ahead should we book a berth at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca?
- 4–12 weeks for peak season slips
- What is the practical embarkation airport for Vathy Harbour, Ithaca?
- Typical PVK → quay timing: Day sail from Lefkas. Timed to embarkation, not a taxi scramble.
- Can we overnight at anchor instead of taking a quay night?
- Vathy, Ithaca is a common alternative when the quay is full — captains confirm holding and shelter before committing.
- What services should we expect at Vathy Harbour, Ithaca?
- Vathy Harbour, Ithaca typically offers fuel, shore power, water, waste/pump-out, harbour Wi‑Fi. Confirm amp rating and pump-out against your LOA before arrival.
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Prepared by the Blue Ocean Club editorial team from the cited destination and charter sources available for this page. Specs last verified 1 July 2026.
Vathy Harbour is the main harbour on the Homeric island of Ithaca, offering a Mediterranean overnight stop for an Ithaca yacht charter. It provides 40 berths accommodating vessels with an indicative maximum length overall of 40 metres and a maximum draft of 4.5 metres.
Around Vathy Harbour, Ithaca: anchorages, dining and provisioning
Nearby anchorages
Vathy, Ithaca
Porto Spilia, Meganisi
Fiskardo approaches
Where to dine
Trehantiri
Harbour taverna after a quiet island day.
Era
Waterfront Ionian seafood near the canal corridor.
Base Camp
Town plates for ZTH embarkation nights.
Planning your charter from Vathy Harbour, Ithaca
Speak to our concierge team
Our concierge team will match you with the right yacht and handle every berth, customs and provisioning detail.
Operations
Vathy Harbour, Ithaca: berthing and operations
Published limits, on-berth services and a suitability check against your yacht's actual dimensions.
Operational facts
- Total berths
- 40
- Maximum LOA
- 40 mindicative
- Maximum draft
- 4.5 mindicative
Yacht suitability checker
Length alone never decides a berth. We check beam and draft too, then confirm availability and harbourmaster approval before you commit.
We hold published limits for Vathy Harbour, Ithaca. Enter your yacht's length, beam and draft to check them — every verdict stays subject to harbourmaster approval.
- Length overallEnter your yacht's figure to check
- BeamNo verified limit on record
- DraftEnter your yacht's figure to check
- · Published limits are not a berth guarantee: allocation depends on live availability, neighbouring vessels and harbourmaster discretion.
- · Beam, draft and manoeuvring room can rule out a berth even when length fits.
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