Marmaris Yacht Charters

Gulet Charter in Turkey

Mid July to mid September are the busiest month and more for a cruise on the Turkish coast. The temperature can exceed 40 ° C. May and late September are slightly cooler and less expensive. April & October to see some rain but it is still pleasantly warm. From May to October this area experiences the Meltemi wind. It blows from the north and north-west and can sail in the direction of this hard work.

Bodrum, Marmaris and Fethiye are the main yacht port. The following destinations are ordered from north to south.

Iskele is a charming little village on the northern Aegean coast opposite the Greek island of Lesbos. Many houses in the village of old stones now serve as inns, guesthouses and restaurants. A short distance away Behramkale, although most people still call the town by its ancient name of Assos. It was founded around 700 BC by colonists from the island of Lesvos. On a nearby hill are the ruins of the Doric temple of Athena (530 BC) surrounded by crumbling city walls and an ancient cemetery. Around the 14th century Ottoman Murad Hudavendigar mosque. The hill offers a spectacular view of the island of Lesvos and the Aegean.

Ayvalik is a seaside resort in the northern Aegean. It is surrounded by olive trees that produce much of Turkey's best olive oil. Ayvalik has an interesting story, after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the Ottoman Greeks of Ayvalik offers to Greece, and Turkish citizens of Greece offers in Ayvalik. The city has many old Ottoman houses and Greek Orthodox churches that were converted into mosques. The port has many good restaurants. Ferries run daily in summer between Ayvalik and the Greek island of Lesvos (Mytilini), but the price is very high for the trip of two hours.

Alibey the island lies just off the coast opposite Ayvalik. It has waterfront restaurants and good pubs.

Izmir, formerly Smyrna, is a major port and commercial center sitting on a large bay. The city was rebuilt after a fire during the War of Independence in 1922, destroyed most of old Smyrna. Consequently, the city is modern with little in the way of archaeological interest. There may be other places also visit more rewarding if your time in Turkey is limited to a charter yacht two weeks.

Kusadasi is a resort and port of the Aegean cruise ships. It also has a full service marina yacht. Hence, it is possible to visit Ephesus, just 11 miles away, one of the best preserved Roman cities in the Mediterranean region. Other ancient cities such as Aphrodisias, Euromos and the Temple of Zeus, Priene, Miletus and Didyma may also be considered. Kusadasi is popular with holidaymakers from Western Europe, so expect to find the "Red Lion" in the service of "all day English breakfast" and several outlets for Guinness.

Gumusluk is a small attractive port good shelter There are several good restaurants around the port.

Turgutreis is sitting at the end of the Bodrum peninsula and yachts in the marina berths will find full service, a short distance from the city. There are beautiful beaches Aspat, and Huseyin Akyarlar Feneri

Amazon Creek is a narrow bay lined with pine trees. Nearby is a small pool and camping supply stores.

Bodrum is one of the main centers yacht on the Aegean coast of Turkey. Here are the ruins of the original mausoleum, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. And most distinguished museums in the world of Underwater Archaeology is located in the castle of St. Peter, a Crusader fortress. The beaches of Bodrum are small and get crowded, or the water is particularly clean. There are better beaches on the Bodrum Peninsula. Bodrum is known for its nightlife with many clubs, discos and strong through until dawn. You can take a ferry from here and visit the Greek islands of Kos and Rhodes.

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