Fethiye gulet cruise to Gocek islands

Fethiye gulet cruise

Fethiye gulet cruise sailing to Gocek Islands is suitable for those who want to enjoy both the sea, snorkeling and relaxation on board.  Gocek Islands are places with fantastic sea waters ideal for snorkeling and swimming surrounded by lush pine forrrest . Manastir Bay and Cleopatra Sunken Bath are some of the famous places in this area. Not to forget the  Yassica islans and the beautiful Bedri Rahmi Bay. We will also stop in Gocek marina for a short visit.

Itinerary Summary

Fethiye –Ağlimani Bay   – Kocabuk bay – Merdivenli Bay – Binlik bay – Yassıca Adaları – Bedri Rahmi Koyu – Göcek harbour  – Tersane Bay –Samanlık Bay – Fethiye

Best period for Fethiye gulet cruise

Gocek Islands and Fethiye gulet cruise is very suitable for cruises starting from May till end of October. The sailing area is quite protected from the winds; therefore the sea is warm and calm. Sailing Gocek Islands to Fethiye is ideal for off-season cruises as well. The average daily temperature in May, June or September and October is over 28 degrees, perfect for a holiday on board.

Type of Gulet

Cabin itineraries such as Fethiye Gulet Cruise are usually organized on Standard plus or Superior air-conditioned gulets. They can have 6 or more double cabins, all with private bathrooms. Your gulet will be assigned shortly before the day of departure. Please note that the air conditioning will be in use for 4-6 hours a day and no later than midnight and not in ports.

Food on board the cabin gulet

Shared gulet cruises from Fethiye includes breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon snack; full board with extra drinks.  You can view a sample of our weekly gulet menu from this link.

Day 1 – Boarding in Fethiye

Your gulet will be docked in Fethiye harbor and will be available for boarding at 16:30 or later. After the info briefing, you will have some time to explore the main attractions of the city.

The first dinner will be served on the boat at around 20:30; however, guests arriving after 21:30 will be offered a simple dinner box (sandwiches, fruit, etc.).

If all passengers arrive before 19:00, our boat will set sail before sunset to spend the first night at anchor. Otherwise, the gulet will remain anchored in Ece Saray Marina for the night. We would like you to take this information into consideration when planning your flight.

Day 2—Ağlimani Bay

Day 3—Merdivenli Bay

Slowly wake up from a deep relaxing sleep to another delicious breakfast on board. Enjoy time with your family and friends chatting over breakfast all served for you, before enjoying another dip in the sea at Kocabük Bay. From there, we cruise to Merdivenli Bay, passing through the beautiful forests and mountains of Göcek. Watch the sun shimmer on the surface of the water creating picture perfect views for you to enjoy from the deck. At Merdivenli Bay you can choose to continue relaxing on board or you can walk along the small beach of Merdivenli Bay to the village which has a few houses and friendly locals selling organic honey and jams. Returning to the boat for a delicious lunch of freshly cooked vegetables Turkish style served with rice, bulgar wheat, pastas and breads. After lunch, we move to Binlik bay for our next overnight sta

Day 4—Cleopatra Bay and Siralibuk Bay

Wake up to more precious time spent with family and friends. Enjoy another delicious breakfast together, everything is done for you on board, making it so easy to enjoy quality time together. Once breakfast is finished, wake up with a morning dip in the ocean, relax with a book on deck, or simply enjoy the time drinking coffee and soaking up the scenery around you. After Binlik Bay, we cruise to Sunken Bath (Cleopatra) bay. Cleopatra Bay is surrounded by pine trees and the sea goes from dark blue to light blue as you approach the shore. Be ready to swim here in this beautiful bay. You can swim in the ancient ruins of Hamam bay, which is famous for its historical ruins dating back to 4th Century B.C. Legend has it that Cleopatra bathed here on her honeymoon with Marc Anthony. After lunch, we cruise to Siralibuk Bay for an afternoon/evening and overnight stay.

Day 5—Yassica island and Bedri Rahmi Bay

In the morning, we cruise to Bedri Rahmi Bay for breakfast. Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu was a famous Turkish painter and poet. In 1974, during a blue cruise to Gocek, he painted a fish on a rock slope, since then the name of the bay has been Bedri Rahmi. After another fresh breakfast, you can go to take photos of the fish mural drawn by Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu. After Bedri Rahmi Bay we move to Yassıcalar for our afternoon and overnight stay. Enjoy time sipping cocktails at the front of the boat, whilst the crew prepare a delicious bbq dinner for you.

Day 6—Gocek

Waking up in Yassıcalar Bay, enjoying a lazy breakfast and swim, before sailing to Göcek harbour for two hours of sightseeing and shopping. Another option is to take a day trip to Dalyan via an organised transfer. Dalyan beach is home to the protected loggerhead sea turtles. You will also see the dramatic Lycian tombs carved into the rock face, and have time to explore the village there. We will anchor at Boynuz Bay to stay overnight after Göcek harbour. Relax on deck while the crew prepare dinner for you as the sun starts to drop.

Day 7—Tersane islans

In the morning we have breakfast in Tersane Bay, which is the location of an ancient shipyard with archaeological ruins remaining. Spend some time exploring the beautiful area, taking photo’s and swimming here. For lunch, we are moving to Samanlık Bay, enjoy your delicious lunch together with friends and family, before moving back into Fethiye Harbour around 4 pm. Feeling rested and relaxed after a week on board, having the pleasure of everything done for you in a very picturesque area of Southwest Turkey.

Day 8—End of cruise in Fethiye

After breakfast, you can leave the boat by 10:00 am, ending this holiday with unforgettable memories and new friends.

Included in the price

7 nights accommodation in double cabin with private bathroom
Full board: breakfast, lunch, dinner and afternoon tea
Bottled water at lunch and dinner
Transit log and formalities
Crew service
Navigation costs, fuel, water
Bed linen and bath towels
Use of equipment on board
Gulet insurance

Not included in the price

Bottled water, Soft drinks, wines, spirits from the bar on board. It si not allowed to bring drinks on board from outside.
Port taxes 50€
Gratuity for the crew
Flights &Transfers