The connoisseur's month
Superyacht Charter Greece in September
The sea at its warmest, the Meltemi gone, the crowds gone, and most rate cards 15 to 25 percent below the peak: the month the owners keep for themselves.
Last updated September 2026
Why September is the month the owners keep
Best suited for
- Couples and friends without school dates, for whom September is the best month in Greece
- A party that wants the Cyclades without the Meltemi or the August berths
- Americans who want the sea at 26 degrees and the islands to themselves
- Anyone who missed July and August and would rather have the better month
When September goes
The first half of September is contracted like August on the most requested yachts; the second half is the value and is decided six to nine months ahead. Peak weeks for July and August 2027 are being contracted now, in the autumn of 2026; the five and six cabin yachts go first. Nine to fourteen months ahead for a peak week, six to nine for June and late September, three to four for May and October. Booking early buys first choice of yacht and week rather than a discount.
George's insider notes
- Ask for the second half of the month; the step-down on most cards begins mid-September.
- Santorini's caldera is the September anchorage: no room in August, room in September, and the captain will take you in at six for the light.
- The Ionian is at its best in the first three weeks; the autumn showers arrive late in the month.
- September crews have a season behind them and are at their best; ask for the same crew that ran the yacht in July.
Frequently asked
Questions we get about Superyacht Charter Greece in September
How much is a superyacht charter in Greece in September?
EUR 59,900 to 150,000 a week base for the 35 to 40 metre yachts and EUR 162,500 to 235,000 above 50 metres on the current rate cards, with most cards 15 to 25 percent below peak in the second half of the month; about EUR 65,000 to 357,000 all in with the APA at 30 to 40 percent on a motor yacht and VAT from 5.2 percent.
Is the sea still warm in September?
It is the warmest month of the year in the water, 25 to 26 degrees Celsius across the Aegean and the Ionian.
Does the Meltemi blow in September?
It fades in the first week; from the second week the Cyclades are calm and the whole archipelago is open.
How far ahead is September booked?
Six to nine months for the five and six cabin yachts; the first half of the month goes earlier than the second.
Is September cheaper than August?
On most rate cards the second half of September is 15 to 25 percent below the July and August rate; the first half is often at or near peak.
How do I see which superyachts are open in September 2027?
WhatsApp +1 786 798 8798 or george@georgeyachts.com with the week and the party; two or three real yachts with confirmed calendars and the all-in week come back within twenty-four hours.
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September 2027, the owners' month, in writing.
A personal reply from George, usually within a few hours.
