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Base information - Fyly Yachting - Lavrion

Base manager
Ms. Tina Vlachou
(+30) 6977793938

Customer service
Ms. Tina Vlachou
(+30) 6977793938

Technical manager
Ms. Tina Vlachou
(+30) 6977793938

Emergency contact
Ms. Tina Vlachou
(+30) 6977793938

VHF base canal
VHF frequencies

marina - VHF channel 9

A forecast in Greek and English is given for all Greek waters at 06:00, 10:00, 16:00, 22:00 (GMT+2). Gale warnings are given at the beginning of the broadcast and a special security warning on Ch 16 gives all the VHF frequencies for different areas.

Base address
FYLY Lavrio yacht charter base is located in: Olympic Marine, Lavrio, 19500, Greece

Olympic Marine, Lavrion

Berthing - 36° 53’ 57” Ν, 27° 18’ 09” E

This large marina is located in Lavrio (Λαύριο) in the Gaidhouromandra cove. While the marina can accommodate several hundred yachts it can be crowded in the summer. It is best to contact them in advance at +30 22920 63700 in advance for a reservation.
Before entry to the marina, contact them via VHF channel 9. You will be shown to your berth by an attendant on a small motorbike (they come out the hut at the mouth of the marina).
If you are entering or exiting Greece, the marina personnel will direct you to the town of Lavrio for the formalities.

The approaches to the marina are straightforward, no dangers other than the ferry boats operating out of Lavrio Harbor.

Business hours
09:00 AM - 19:00 PM

Embarkation time
17:00 PM

Disembarkation time
Clients must arrive back at base the day before the end of their charter,
latest at 18:00 PM for check out procedures (technical check, refuel, diver's check etc).
They have free overnight & they can disembark the yacht the next day at 09:00 AM

Place of embarkation
Embarkation at Olympic Marine marina

How to get at base
Athens Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" is located 40 km from Lavrion port.

Local Bus: There is a public bus with a stopover in Markopoulo every half an hour till 22:00 PM. The driving distance of about 40 minutes & the ticket costs €4.

Taxi: You can find easily taxis at Athens Airport. The drive costs approx. € 40-50 per taxi. A 24-hour taxi stand is also found in the central square of Lavrion. It is better though to ask our Base Manager to call one for you.

General Infrastructure of the base
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Deposit
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Provisionning
There are several super markets around Lavrio Port.
Your provisions can be also organized by the FYLY Yachting team (upon request).
In that case your order will be on board upon your arrival.

Transfer facilities
FYLY Yachting could arrange a transfer for you by minibus or by taxi (upon request).

Map of the base
   Attached files: Lavrio.JPG

Port authorities
Our base manager will arrange everything with Port Authorities. The only thing we require from the skipper of the charter is to have with him his original sailing license and to send me two weeks prior his charter a copy of his sailing license.

Weather forecast
You should always try to get a weather forecast before heading out from land, especially if going more than several miles from shore, as it is difficult to tell at a glance what winds will appear, due to large land masses, mountains and other geographical features. You can use your radio, Navtex or contact the Port Police who receive weather faxes several times a day for the area.

a. TELEPHONE

Via the phone line of the Athens Marine Meteorological Centre of the Hellenic National Meteorological Service, one can obtain a forecast directly from the forecaster on duty for the sea area that one is interested in, on a 24-hour basis, by dialing 210 9699171. General weather forecasts are obtained from a pre-recorded message of the National Telecommunications Organisation of Greece (OTE), by dialing 14944.

b. RADIO

Regular Weather and Sea Bulletins for Shipping issued by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service are broadcast by the 1st Programme of the Hellenic Radio (ERA 1) in Greek, as are special forecasts and warnings, whenever issued. The frequencies and times of broadcast are mentioned below:
HELLENIC RADIO (NATIONAL NETWORK) (ERA 1)/DAILY/(AM) 7.29 KHz, (FM) 105.8 KHz, (FM) 91.6 KHz/06:05

Weather forecasts are also broadcasted by other state, private and municipal radio stations all over the country, on the FM band, after news bulletins.

c. TELEVISION

The Hellenic National Meteorological Service forecasts are announced on TV by professional Hellenic National Meteorological Service meteorologists, as well as by TV presenters. Greek public and private channels broadcast the weather forecast for the coming day at the end of the news bulletin. In addition, some channels broadcast a special forecast for the entire week.

d. VHF/OLYMPIA RADIO

VHF channel 16 broadcasts Gale Warnings as well as regular forecasts, upon vessel request.
OLYMPIA RADIO broadcasts pre-recorded Weather and Sea bulletins in Greek and English.

e. MINISTRY OF MERCHANT MARINE RADIO

Hellenic National Meteorological Service forecasts can also be communicated to vessels via any local Port Authority, upon calling local channel 12 or channels VHF 07, 18, 19, 20 and 2, depending on the locale of navigation.

f. OLYMPIA RADIO MF (RT) VIA THE NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANISATION OF GREECE (NTO) COASTAL STATIONS.

Itinerary
See our Suggested Itineraries in our website www.fyly.gr

Hotels-restaurants
Suggestions:

Hotels: There is a variety of hotels in Lavrion town.

Restaurants: There is a variety of restaurants in Lavrion town.

Bars: There is a variety of bars in Lavrion town.

Coffeeshops: There is a variety of coffeeshops in Lavrion town.

Sailing licence
The law in Greece requires that the captain must posses a valid sailing license. The Co-Skipper - if no sailing license is available - must fill out a declaration stating they have knowledge to sail. (Please see attached declaration). VHF license is not required to charter a yacht in Greece.
   Attached files: declaration.doc

Currency
EURO (€)

Local - navigation taxes
VAT in Greece is at 24%. There are no local navigation taxes.

Language spoken
Greek & English

Doctors-hospital
Lavrion Health Center

(+30) 2292 320 300

Google Map Directions
https://goo.gl/maps/sgNoDTkemV5Jngav8

Time difference
GMT + 2

Marina
Olympic Marine, Lavrio, 19500, Greece

Olympic Marine website
https://www.olympicmarine.gr/gr/en/

Olympic Marine is strategically located at a key location in Greece that offers easy & quick access whether by road or sea. It is just 20 minutes from Athens International Airport & a breath away from the Cyclades islands. You will also find a good ratio between price & the services offered. It is not by chance that it has been awarded continuously by the International Program “Blue Flag” since 2000 & ISO 9001:2008. The marina offers 680 mooring places for boats up to 40 meters & a dry dock capacity for 700 boats. There are 3 travel lifts (40 tons, 65 tons, 200 tons) for hauling & launching.

Marina Facilities:

▪ 680 berths
▪ Boatyard & repair unit
▪ Electric power 220/380 V
▪ Water connections
▪ Slipway for trailers
▪ Restaurant - Café - Bar
▪ Chandlery shop
▪ Mini-market
▪ Rent a car
▪ Fuel station
▪ WC & shower facilities
▪ Laundry & dryers
▪ Round the clock surveillance by a private security company & local authorities
▪ Luggage trolley
▪ Special barrels for oil & biological waste
▪ Recycle bins
▪ Tender pilot mooring assistance
▪ ATM cashpoint
▪ Car parking
▪ Wi-Fi

Navigation area
Croatia: Split - Trogir
French Riviera: Nice
Greece: Athens - Athens (Marina Ag Kosmas) - Corfu - Kalamata - Kefallonia - Kos - Lavrion - Lefkas - Mykonos - Paros - Preveza - Rhodes - Volos
Italy (Sardinia): Cagliari - Olbia
Italy (Sicily): Capo d'Orlando - Catania - Lungomare Garibaldi, Milazzo
Italy (West Coast): Naples - Salerno
Spain (Balearic Islands): Palma de Mallorca
St Martin: St Martin
Thailand: Phuket
Turkey: Bodrum