TURKEY
YACHT CHARTER
Turkey offer all the types of yacht charter such as bareboat charter (monohull, catamaran), crewed yacht charter (monohull, catamaran, motoryacht) and luxury yacht charter.
Seasons
Low season : from November to April
High season : from July to August
Medium season : May, June & October
Climate
The Turkish Aegean and Mediterranean coasts have very hot and dry summers, and wet, mild winters when the coastal towns more or less shut down between October and April. In the summer months, the winds in the Sea of Marmaris and the Aegean are predominately from the north and west. |
|  |  |  |  |  |  | Yacht charter Aegean Sea : Bodrum, Gocek, Marmaris, Fethiye, Kusadasi
Yacht charter South East Turkey : Antalya, Finike
The Turkish coasts, often green, bursting with bays and coves, are perfect for pleasure yacht navigating. Your boat will take you to the most astonishing places where nature and ancient sites. You will also be able to bathe and discover breathtaking underwater scenery. You'll sail along the rocky and pine-covered Turquoise Coast of the Aegean Sea to idyllic, secluded bays, quiet coves, and deep gulfs stretching. You'll cruise through the heart of a region steeped in history and see the ruins of ancient cities, castles, and remnants of Byzantine civilization. Sailing in Turkey allows you to experience a truly enriching cultural exchange with the hospitable and gracious people of the coastal villages and towns.
The Turkish coastline is usually divided into four different yacht charter areas:
• The Ionian Coast: Izmir - Kusadasi - Bodrum, a coastline which claims the to have the best climate and which shores brought forth the rich culture of the Ionians and their great philosophers.
• The Carian Coast: Bodrum - Marmaris, the most popular sailing ground which includes the two largest yacht charter bases in Turkey: Bodrum and Marmaris.
• The west Lycian Coast: Marmaris - Fethiye, the pirate coast with its wild, mountainous shores and hundreds of hidden coves.
• The east Lycian Coast: Kas - Finike - Antalya, rock tombs and solid stone sarcophagi.
Practical informations :
Visa : No visa necessary for the inhabitants of the European Union. For US passport holders, a visa is required, which is valid for up to three months, and can be obtained from the point of entry.
Currency : The official currency is the New Turkish Lira (TRY). Banks open mainly Monday to Friday, but some are open daily in tourist areas. ATMs are widely available in major cities and tourist areas.
 Luxury Yachts Charter Turkey
| Windward Islands is specialized in the charter of bareboat crewed and luxury yacht worldwide (monohull, catamaran and motoryacht).
Our commercial branches are upon your disposal from 9AM to 9PM in our offices in:
| London | +44 20 7349 7034
| | San Francisco | +1 650 343 0717
| | Fort Lauderdale | +1 305 433 4818
| | Sydney | +61 2 8003 7151
| | Paris | +33 1 45 22 26 52
| | Stockholm | +46 8 559 26 496
| | Montreal | +1 514 312 8534
| | Rome | +39 06 40043853
| | New Zealand | +64 21 036 1863
| | Durban | +27 82 782 0950
| | Hong Kong | +852 2986 4371
| | Mexico | +52 558 525 6253
| | Karlsruhe | +49 721 483 99954
| | Switzerland | +41 44 586 7911
| | Barcelona | +34 93 221 84 31
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Turkey : 103 Bareboats
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model |
type |
length |
pax |
draft |
sailing area |
engines power |
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| Salina 48 |
Catamaran |
14 / 46' |
12 |
1.1 / 4' |
136 / 240' |
2 x 40 |
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| Hanse 531 |
Monohull |
16 / 52' |
10 |
2.4 / 8' |
144 / 254' |
100 |
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| Catana 47 OC |
Catamaran |
16 / 52' |
10 |
1.2 / 4' |
177 / 312' |
2 x 55 |
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| Lagoon 380 |
Catamaran |
11 / 36' |
8 |
1.0 / 3' |
77 / 136' |
2 x 18 |
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LONDON
: +44 20 7349 7034
SAN FRANCISCO
: +1 650 343 0717