Palairou - Vounaki Marina at Palairos
Exploring Aktio–Vonitsa Sailing Holidays area
Small harbor (marina) Vounáki (38°46’.3 N – 20°52’.7 E) is located 6.2 miles N of cape Kamiláfka. The marina is N-facing, has an entrance opening of about 40 m and depths of 5 m along the entrance axis. It is protected by a curved mole extending WNW for 220 m.
Its outer side is protected by natural boulders; the inner side is quayed. At its head stands a light (38°46´.3 N – 20°52´.7 E). Approximately in the middle of the quayued E coasts lies a curved jetty, extending NW for 120 m, with a T-shaped head. Depths off the head of the jetty are 4–2.3 m. The jetty separates the marina into two basins: the W one has depths of 4.5 m in the middle; the E one has depths of 3 m in the middle.
Yachts before entering the marina must contact the marina harbormaster in channel 1. in order to determine where they can berth. The marina operates from May until October.
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Navigational Aids
Palairos is a small and relatively shallow harbor in the Greek mainland, some nine miles by sea, east of the south end of the Lefkada canal. It also lies barely a mile north of the harbor and the Vounaki marina, the main sun sail charter base in this part of Greece.
Oceanis 46.1 Prestige (4Cab)
The Palairos Yacht Club is located next to the marina and has its own private beach. With comfortable chairs under the shade and tasteful dishes and drinks in reasonable prices, the Club is a great choice.
Exotic beach with crystal-clear waters and small pebbles and sand. It is non organized so make sure about the essentials.