The company
We are a local, family-owned company passionate about sailing and the natural environment. We have many years of experience in sailing and accommodation offering sailing charter with skipper. Our priorities are to provide our customers with a high level of service, emphasizing professionalism, safety, and comfort. At the same time, we provide our services with respect for the local wildlife and with a commitment to sustainable tourism. The family spirit and the intimacy created between us and our guests guides to an authentic boating holiday experience. Skippers Dionysis and Nikos will guide you, with comfort, discretion and safety to discover Zakynthos, Ionian islands and west Peloponese. As a result, no previous sailing experience needed.
Enjoy the benefits of:
Plethora of sailing itineraries,
Experienced and friendly skippers,
Excellent condition of self-owned boats,
Clear and detailed person-to-person communication,
Sailboat charters direct from owners,
Low overheads and no brokers fees.
Skipper Dionysis
Half greek and half italian, was born in 1983 in Corfu the capital of the Ionian islands. With studies on Computing Science and Theater Acting, he had a career in IT, education and theatre in Athens. Afterword he moved to Zakynthos with his family to live closer to nature. Travelling lover, he also likes playing board games and the guitar. Philosophy and history are his passions. While in the university, he discovered Sailing. He started going on sailing holidays and after following the professional school, he became a professional sailboat skipper. Dionysis has more than 10 years of professional experience with monohulls and catamarans in the demanding Aegean sea and the Ionian sea. He really enjoys the freedom and the clarity of the sea.
Skipper Nikos
An islander, spending most of his life engulfed by saltwater; snorkeling, diving, kitesurfing, sailing. When he is not skippering or delivering, chances are you will find him sailboat racing in a local Regatta. He is friendly, passionate with the water element, a true problem solver and an intricate explorer. Accredited the Hellenic Offshore Sailing Certification and an active Seaman’s book since 2013.
“Ionianwind has an amazing team of experienced professionals. It has been a pleasure to meet them.”
Emily Davis
