Anchorage· Lesvos· Greece — Dodecanese, Sporades & North Aegean

Gavathas Harbour (Lesvos)

39° 17.0′ N · 25° 58.5′ E

A small fishing harbour on the north-west coast between Sigri and Petra, one of the few quays on this stretch.

Practical

Grecosailor: approach the dock from starboard keeping well off the breakwater; about 3.5 m inside. Nearby Kampos beach (39.2814, 25.9963) offers sand in 5 m off the fishing port, generally calm but with some night swell.

Best for

Break the long Sigri–Petra leg

Season

Settled weather