ORC 57 CHARTER
AVEL VAEZ
Avel Vaez navigation zone is the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea.
During the summer months, Avel Vaez is cruising in Europe.
During the winter months, Avel Vaez discover the Caribbeans.
Atlantic crossings:
East to West in November.
West to East in April.
Performance Sailing Catamaran allows to take advantage of the season in Europe and in the Caribbeans with two Atlantic Crossing each year
From April 27th 2024 to October 19th 2024, Avel Vaez is available in Greece for cruises in the Cyclades.
There are many islands to visit in this area, each with its own character. From the fiestas on Mykonos to the secluded ancient sites of Delos, there are things to see at every stopover!
Located in Lavrio, 20 minutes from Athens International Airport, Olympic Marina is the departure and arrival berth. For cruise in Greece, we partner with FastSailing.
FastSailing is specialized in high performance sailboat charter, monohull or multihull. This is the most professional team on this market in Greece!
Contact us for prices or book directly with Fast Sailing on their web page.
Mai to October - Sailing the Cyclades and the Saronic Gulf on our high-performance catamaran
The north Cyclade cruise visits the most famous Islands in the area.
The south Cyclade cruise allows to stop in less visited islands
If the weather in the Cyclades does not allow a comfortable cruise, we propose to visit the protected islands in the Saronic Gulf and the Peloponnese south.
The AEGEAN 600 is one of the most famous races in the Med. From July 5th 2024 to July 13th 2024, the fleet will sail around the most famous islands of the Cyclades: Milos, Santorini, Rhodes... The Aegean 600 starts from Sounio on July 6th at 14:00 and finishes as well in Sounio, a few miles only away from Olympic Marina in Lavrio. Avel Vaez is available for charter for this event. The last multihull to win the race was an Outremer 4X. This year winner could be Avel Vaez...! We have two double cabins available for this event. Contact us for prices.
While in Greece, we partner with local professional archeologists to join a tour of the best archeological sites in the Cyclades: Karthea on Kea, Delos, etc. For one week, our expert will stay on board with you and gives special guided tours of each remarkable site (we aim at one visit per day). This is an opportunity to discover Greece ancient history from a very different angle.
Contact us for details and prices.
On the south-east of Kea island, the archeological site of Karthea offers a protected bay to anchor our high-performance catamaran
Delos is the largest archeological site in the Cyclades. Our high-performance catamaran can anchor nearby for the visit
On October 19th 2024, Avel Vaez will sail from Lavrio to Las Palmas. This provides an opportunity to cross the Mediterranean Sea, to sail through Gibraltar Strait and to arrive around November 15th 2024 in Las Palmas. There will be stopover in Kithira, the Peloponnese, Malta, Sicilia, Sardegna, Baleares and Spain.
Price: 2450 euros per passenger per week (maximum 4 passengers)
November - Mediterranean Sea Crossing from Lavrio to Las Palmas
The ARC 2024 will depart Las Palmas on Sunday November 24th 2024. Avel Vaez will be the first ORC 57 to participate in this rally across the Atlantic Ocean. Arrival in Saint-Lucia around December 8th.
Price: 7 950 euros per passenger (maximum 4 passengers)
The price includes the registration fees to the ARC 2024, the extra insurances, the second professional skipper and the safety equipment for the Atlantic crossing.
From November 24th 2024 - Atlantic Crossing with the ARC 2024
From December 21st 2024 to March 22nd 2025, Avel Vaez is available in the Caribbeans.
For the season in the Caribbeans, we have partnered with Open Sail.
Open Sail is specialized in chartering high performance sail boats in the Caribbeans and in Europe.
Contact us for prices or book directly with Open Sail on their web page.
December to March - Cruising in the Caribbeans from Anguilla to Grenada
On March 29th 2025, Avel Vaez will depart from Le Marin for the Atlantic Ocean Crossing. Estimated arrival time in Horta on April 11th 2025. After a week of stand by, Avel Vaez will depart Horta on April 19th 2025 and expect to arrive in Lavrio on May 3rd 2025.
Price: 2450 euros per passenger per week (maximum 4 passengers)
April - Atlantic crossing from Caribbeans to Mediterranean Sea via the Acorres Islands
PRICES:
Potential non-cumulative discounts:
- Returning client
- Reservation 6 months prior charter
- 2nd week, 3rd week, 4th week, or more!
CHARTER CONDITIONS:
Upon reservation, we will provide our terms and conditions.
Weekly cruising charter begins on Saturdays at 17:00 and finishes on Saturdays at 9:00.
Avel Vaez must be back to the agreed mooring on Friday evening to allow for proper boat cleaning/preparation for the next charter.
Guests are welcome to participate in the maneuvers as well as the preparation of meals and basic housekeeping in the areas they visit regularly on board.
Please avoid large hard suitcase. Prefer bags. Feel free to bring your own kite surf, diving/snorkeling gears, etc.
Important note: Avel Vaez is an ultra-light weight catamaran made for fast and fun cruising. We do not have allowance for any heavy air conditioning unit. Wind breeze running through numerous large open hatches ensure cool temperature inside the cabins at night...! We also have a number of individual fans in each berth and in the saloon.
If we must cancel the charter (breakdown or damage to the boat and impracticable weather making sailing unsafe), we will refund 100% of the payment made to us unless otherwise specified. We do not refund travel arrangements or local hotels, so please take the required change/cancellation insurance if needed with the airline/travel agent.
CRUISING - RACING - EVENT:
Avel Vaez is owned and managed by Avel-Marine. We partner with professional locals specialized in high performance cruiser/racer sailing vessel segment to ensure our guests will enjoy the best sailing experience.
Our local partners can help setup events and participation to races. Should you be interested in racing or organizing any special event, please contact us.