Our Mission & Values
At NorthSailing, we believe that sailing is more than just a vacation—it's a journey of discovery, freedom, and connection with nature and culture.
Why Choose NorthSailing
- Locally owned and operated with deep knowledge of Greek waters
- Personally inspected and maintained fleet of modern yachts
- Professional crew with extensive sailing and local expertise
- Customized itineraries tailored to your preferences
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- 24/7 support throughout your charter experience
Safety First
Your safety is our top priority. All our yachts meet the highest safety standards and are equipped with modern navigation and safety equipment.
Personalized Service
We take the time to understand your sailing dreams and create bespoke experiences that exceed expectations.
Quality Fleet
Our carefully selected fleet features well-maintained, modern yachts from leading manufacturers, ensuring comfort and performance.
Sustainable Sailing
We're committed to protecting the pristine Greek waters through eco-friendly practices and responsible tourism.
Our Story
Founded
NorthSailing was established by experienced sailors passionate about sharing the beauty of the Greek islands.
Fleet Expansion
Expanded our fleet to 15 yachts and opened our first dedicated office in Volos, gateway to the Sporades.
Award Recognition
Received Best Charter Company award from Greek Tourism Organization for exceptional service and customer satisfaction.
Multi-Base Operations
Opened additional bases in Athens and Lefkada to serve the Saronic Gulf, Cyclades, and Ionian islands.
Sustainability Initiative
Launched our Green Sailing program with eco-friendly practices and partnered with marine conservation organizations.
Fleet Modernization
Added 12 new luxury catamarans and sailing yachts, bringing our fleet to over 45 vessels with the latest technology.
Meet Our Team
Experienced sailors and passionate professionals dedicated to making your charter experience exceptional
Nikos Zachariadis
Sailing Instructor
Nikos is a certified sailing instructor by ISSA, passionate about guiding students and sharing his love for life at sea.
Panagiotis Vafias
Sailing Instructor
Panagiotis is a certified sailing instructor, committed to teaching and inspiring the next generation of sailors through flotillas and lessons.
George Gkritzelakis
Charter Department
George is a member of NorthSailing's charter department and a seasoned skipper.
Eirini Chatzigeorgiou
Charter Department Management
Eirini is the head of the Charter Department of NorthSailing
Lemonia Florokapi
General Manager
Oversees operations at Keramoti port and Skiathos base. Ensures fleet maintenance and customer satisfaction at our primary locations.
Helena Gkritzelaki
Marketing Manager
Helena Gkritzelaki is the Marketing Manager of NorthSailing, specializing in content creation, social media management and promoting the company's presence online.
George Koskiniotis
Sporades Base Manager
Base Manager in the Sporades Region. Responsible for yacht management services and operational excellence.
Christoforos Gkritzelakis
CEO & Founder
Founded NorthSailing in 2006. Over 30 years of sailing experience, professional skipper for 20+ years. ISSA certified instructor and founder of North Aegean Sailing Club.
Trusted Partners
Industry Leaders
We collaborate with the finest yacht manufacturers, marinas, and service providers to ensure the highest standards for our clients.