One of the oldest and most successful Nautical Clubs in Greece, established in 1947
Ranked No.1 in Greece and Top 5 internationally, based on results across Olympic Sailing categories
Professionally staffed with experienced seamen and seawomen
World Class Ranking Coaches, frequently acting as federal and national coaches for Greece, and other countries (such as Switzerland, Croatia and Cyprus)
Strong social media presence. All major racing events are streamed live on YouTube channels
Reliable Partner of Choice by National and International Federations and Classes to host important and prestigious events and championships.
Not For Profit Sports Organisation
Recognized by the General Secretariat of Sports | Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports
Member of all relevant Federations and Class associations, both in Greece and Internationally.
Located inside Alimos Marina, one of the most popular spots of Athens Riviera, with a high footfall all year round
Strategic Location
Largest Marina in Greece
One of the largest in Southeast Europe
Major sailing & yachting hub of the Mediterranean Sea
An energetic community of 250+ members; 95 member’s keelboats and yachts berthed at the Club’s Marina
Vibrant sailing academies for children aged 6+ in the inshore – triangle sailing classes (Optimist, Bug, Laser ILCA); 100+ young sailors attend the academies on a daily basis
Racing Squads|Sailing – all age groups and Olympic Classes, regularly competing in National, European and World Championships
Coastal Rowing NCK Team|Olympic Sport at LA 2028, launched in April 2024, headed by Olympic Champion Nikos Goudoulas.
The Venue
Convenient on shore facilities
7.500m2
car park, boat park, ramps, docks for motorboats
Recent and on-going upgrades of the venue include:
Event Area, available for brand events
Advertising/Branding spaces
Fully equipped members’ gym | April 2024 launch
Hosting venue of successful events organized by NCK:
2024 ILCA Senior European Championship|Olympic Qualifier for Paris 2024
Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) Sport boat European Championship 2023 | September 2023
Athens International Sailing Week (600 participants, 7 countries) November 2023
2019 Laser Radial Youth European Championship
NAUTICAL CLUB OF KALAMAKI | SAILING
Our recent successes have brought Greece to 2nd place in the world and our Club as No1 in Greece, in the triangle sailing categories
Hermione Ghika : current 2023 European and World Champion in the ILCA 4 class; Silver Medalist U17|2024 ILCA 6 Youth World Championship
Iason Panagopoulos : two consecutive times European champion, including in 2023, in the Optimist class
Current National champions in the Optimist, ILCA and Bug classes
Most Successful Offshore Racing Team in Greece, with repeated wins in the demanding Aegean 600 and Aegean Rally races, including 2023, as well as international successes in Mediterranean races and regattas
Our athletes and coaches comprise a significant part of Greece’s National teams and Federal Coaches
Our traditional and classic boats regularly compete at prestigious international classic boat regattas, including at the renowned Spetses Classic Yacht Race.
NCK RACING SQUADS|SAILING
Optimist
25 Sailors
Participation in all major national and international events
Clinics and events
ILCA
25 Sailors
Participation in all major national and international events
Clinics and events
Keelboats and Sports Boats
Regularly competing in top events in Greece and abroad
NCK podium positions in all major events
NCK TRADITIONAL & CLASSIC BOATS
Our members regularly take part in prestigious, traditional and classic yacht regattas and races, around the year, such as:
The Spetses Classic Yacht Regatta (https://spetsesclassicregatta.gr/ )
Syros Classic Yacht Regatta
Oceanisat the bay of Faliron
“Kapetaneika” in Paros.
NCK SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY & THE ENVIRONMENT
The club regularly offers free sailing courses and organises Christmas parties, for the less privileged to “The Smile of the Child” (To Hamogelo tou Paidiou), an NGO for children-refuge organisation.
Since 2000, NCK offers free training and coaching to the Hellenic Handicapped Sailing National Team. Our athletes and coaches escort them as their Unified Partners to World Championships and the Special Olympics.
During this year’s European Championship, NCK offered 150 meals -a-day to the local children refuge.
The NCK regularly engages its members and diving teams to clean the waters within the harbour from debris. Upcoming initiative is planned for May 2024
The NCK supports and donates special rescue and first -aid training equipment to our local Rescue and Emergency Response Team.
NCK implements “In -the-Loop”, a special cyclic-economy, plastics recycling programme, aiming to reduce our environmental footprint.
NAUTICAL CLUB OF KALAMAKI | EVENTS
The first ever Regatta Of Champions Kosmos (R.O.C. Kosmos)
Optimist Class (up to 15 y.o.)
International
Dates: June 17 –24, 2024
Top 320 Optimist Sailors from around the world | 2023 Official Nations Ranking will be used
150 Coaches, Officials and Volunteers
A few words about the Class:
150,000+ registered boats worldwide, the Optimist is the biggest youth racing class in the world.
The Optimist class is the pool of talent for future Olympians and World Champions in different dinghy classes.
In the 2020 Olympics 75% of the medallist skippers were former
Optimist World or Regional Champions
The International Optimist Class events also attract a large number offamilies and visitors.
Athens International Sailing Week | ILCA CLASS
The flagship annual International event of the Hellenic Sailing Federation, which also serves as the ranking event of several classes
NCK co-organizes the ILCA class event, with 250+ competitors, from Greece and around the world (7 participating nations in ILCA Class 2023)
Date: November 2024
KalamakiaNational Open Regatta
The annual Open National Regatta organized by the NCK
