What Awaits You in Turkey?

Turkey is a Mediterranean crossroads where Asia meets Europe, and history meets luxury. Its coastline spans four seas—the Aegean, Mediterranean, Black Sea, and Sea of Marmara—each offering unique landscapes and experiences. From Bodrum’s bustling marinas to Fethiye’s tranquil bays and the secluded coves of the Lycian Coast, Turkey combines natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Seen from a yacht, the country unfolds as a mosaic of ancient ruins, sun-drenched islands, and picturesque harbors, all framed by clear turquoise waters and rugged cliffs.

What Can You Do or Experience Here?

Sail aboard a traditional gulet

Explore the coastline in style, enjoying handcrafted wooden vessels that blend classic charm with modern comfort.

Island-hopping adventures

Visit the Dodecanese of Greece from Turkey’s southern shores, or discover hidden coves along the Lycian coast.

Historic and archaeological exploration

Step ashore at Kekova’s sunken ruins, wander Ephesus’ ancient streets, or visit Bodrum Castle and the charming old town.

Beaches and water sports

Swim, snorkel, dive, or paddleboard in Ölüdeniz, Kaputaş, or Aquarium Bay.

Nature and adventure

Hike through Butterfly Valley, explore Pamukkale’s thermal terraces, or soar above Cappadocia in a hot air balloon.

Culinary experiences

Savor fresh Aegean seafood, Ottoman-inspired dishes in Istanbul, and local desserts like baklava, paired with aromatic Turkish coffee.

Nightlife and entertainment

Bodrum and Marmaris offer vibrant nightlife, beach clubs, and waterfront bars, perfect for evening celebrations after a day at sea.

Why Explore by Yacht?

Turkey’s extensive coastline and myriad islands are best experienced from the water. Yachting offers private access to secluded anchorages, remote beaches, and ancient ruins only reachable by sea. It allows guests to immerse themselves in both the lively culture of Bodrum or Istanbul and the tranquility of untouched islands. From sunset dinners on deck to exploring hidden bays at your own pace, a yacht provides comfort, freedom, and a deep connection to Turkey’s coastal landscapes and rich heritage.