Τουριστική Πύλη Νομού Αχαΐας

Experienced sailors characterize the Gulf of Patras as one of the most ideal areas for sailing trips due to the existence of wind streams but without similar strong waves.
Ten local annual races has been organised by the Patras Sailing Club and in early August in Patras and the Ionian is taking place the Sailing Week with international attendancies.

It was the late 70s when the first «windsurfers» have appeared on the coasts of Achaia. Today windsurfing in the region has gained numerous friends mainly because of very good conditions. The strength of the winds and the long period of sunshine, making many of the beaches of Achaia ideal for windsurfers.

The seas of the region are very interesting for divers because of the geomorphic features which they have (rocky or sandy beaches and small islands and small islets and rocks) and hydrological, climatic and physicochemical characteristics creating a multivariate composition marine fauna and flora... 

Those with boats and even boats Welcome to the ideal place. Numerous natural docks allow trips for fishing lines, fishing nets and lines. But even from the beach, especially from Aigira to Alykes Kato Achaia you can go fishing by line. The water is deep enough, and helps the pebble that is at the bottom, so you can enjoy your hobby.