Pre booked on their pontoon 5 days ago, ahead of the weather warning. Arrived to a very hostile reception from the owner on the quay who from the moment we spoke was shouting, and swearing in an aggressive manner at us ordering us to leave. They had clearly over booked and had no space for us. But rather than explain and apologise for their mistake, the owner started screaming and shouting at us and then told us to Foxtrot Oscar. We’ve never experienced such a hostile person on a pontoon in Greece before in the years we’ve been sailing. Definitely steer clear from the wrath of this guy’s temper and book into 12...
Read moreAfter travelling to other places it's nice to return. 15yrs since my last visit and yes it's changed. A grown up location and Delphinia restaurant has met the demands of the yachtsman. Floating pontoon, water and electricity. Provisioning and a great restaurant with normal Greek fayre. A few specialities worth a try. I had the lamb wrapped in filo pastry and very good it was as was the red SNapper my wife enjoyed. A range of seating with views over the water. Yannis and his staff are fantastic and assistance mooring to begin a relaxing evening, a...
Read moreReturning to Syvota, we moored our boat on Delfinia’s pontoon for the night and had the most delicious fish (and huge!) for the 3 of us later that evening. Food and drink were well-priced, the staff were friendly and attentive as usual and we came away smiling. It is one of the conditions of mooring on the pontoon (along with the free power and water they provide) that you eat at Delfinia. Simply, if you have a problem with this then go moor somewhere else, pay €50 a night for it and...
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