Anchorage· Syros· Greece — Cyclades

Posidonia (Dellagrazia) Bay (Syros)

37° 23.3′ N · 24° 53.0′ E

The bay off Posidonia, the old Dellagrazia, with the aristocratic neoclassical mansions of Ermoupoli's merchant era. It is a sandy lee in northerlies, about half a mile south of Finikas.

Practical

Grecosailor reviewers ('Southern Voulgari') report 5 m on sand, with a small port for the dinghy, east of a military zone; keep clear of it. syros.gr lists the Dellagrazia mansions and the old Posidonia City Hall as heritage sites. Ashore: Magoulas bakery and minimarkets (OSM). Exposed to S-SW.

Best for

Mansion-lined bay and an alternative to a full Finikas

Season

N winds; exposed to S-SW