CORINTH CANAL

THE CORINTH CANAL

A Journey Beyond the PassageSteeped in history and carved through one of Greece’s most spectacular landscapes, the Corinth Canal is far more than a passage between seas. It is an iconic maritime landmark and a distinctive chapter in every Mediterranean yachting journey.Connecting the Ionian and Adriatic Seas with the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean, the Canal offers an exceptional combination of efficiency and experience—significantly reducing cruising time, distance, and fuel consumption while providing the rare opportunity to navigate through a masterpiece of engineering and maritime heritage.For yachts and megayachts, every detail matters. From meticulous transit planning and seamless coordination to discreet assistance and bespoke premium services, the Corinth Canal experience is designed around the expectations of discerning owners, captains, and guests.Navigate a legendary passage. Experience Greece from a different perspective.Discover our exclusive transit services, premium experiences, and privileges created for the world of yachting.

The Corinth Canal is expected to reopen for navigation around 29 June 2026, following extensive restoration works aimed at stabilizing its steep banks and surrounding infrastructure. The prolonged closure, which extends through early 2026, has been necessary to complete complex engineering upgrades that will ensure safer and more reliable long-term operation.These improvements, while essential, have impacted early-season maritime traffic and tourism, particularly for vessels that traditionally transit the canal as part of their itineraries.

For reservations, inquiries, or additional assistance, please contact the appropriate agency depending on your vessel type. Our team will be happy to guide you through availability, scheduling, and any special requirements.

• Yachts: Please contact Roditis Yachting Agency at agency@rya.gr
• Commercial vessels: Please contact Roditis Shipping Agency at agency@roditis.co

Kindly include details such as your vessel name, preferred dates, and any specific service needs to ensure a prompt and accurate response.

Corinth Canal is Now Open since 1/6/2023 and yachts are crossing normally  . 

Our agency makes all pre-arrangements and prepayments for a smooth crossing .

One of the most important projects of modern Greece, which played a catalytic role for the Mediterranean trade, the canal of the Isthmus of Corinth, has constituted an inspiration for centuries and was completed … 25 centuries after the conception of its idea.The “Afneios Corinth” since the ancient times was one of the most important cities of the then known world, but also of modern Greece. Its geographical position has highlighted it to a great Navy, Commerce and Cultural Centre.

CORINTH CANAL SMOOTH CROSSING THROUGH OUR AGENCY'S PRE-ARRANGEMENT SERVICE.

Our agency arranges at a fee (10% of the Crossing Fees) your fasta and safe Canal Crossing .

We will need from you to send us by email at : agency@rya.gr

- Yacht's Registry 

- Passenger Capacity / Crew Capacity 

- Arrival From / Crossing To

- Captain's Name 

We will then send you our proforma which will include the Canal Crossing Fees and our Agency Service Fee.

After settlement or agreement we will make all the necessary pre-arrangements for you in order to have a fast , hassle free Crossing .

IN CASE YOU WISH TO CROSS THE CANAL WITHOUT THE USE OF OUR SERVICES PLEASE FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW :

Download and fill the form which you may download below  .

Send an email to ( csd@aedik.gr ) together with your registry

The Customer Service Department of the Corinth Canal will   send you the Crossing Fees and Instructions for the payment.

When payment is Done prior to the entry of the Canal Call VHF Channel 11 for Instructions