Turkey Sailing Holidays
Ancient Shores, Pine-Clad Bays and Sunlit Turkish Harbours
Introduction
Turkey’s Turquoise Coast is one of the Mediterranean’s most atmospheric sailing grounds — a coastline of ancient ruins, pine-clad coves, clear water and welcoming harbours. From Bodrum’s medieval castle to Marmaris’ sheltered bays and the islands around Göcek, each itinerary blends culture, tranquillity and warm eastern Mediterranean light.
For a deeper look at the region, explore our Turkey sailing insights — including where to sail, what to expect on the Turquoise Coast, and how culture and cuisine shape the journey.
Ancient Shores: Bodrum & the Carian Coast
From Bodrum’s lively harbour and medieval castle to the ruins of Knidos and quiet pine-fringed bays, this itinerary blends history, natural beauty, and authentic Carian spirit.
Secluded Bays: Marmaris & the Carian Coast
Sail from Marmaris into a coastline of pine-covered coves and fishing villages. From Serçe Limanı’s fjord-like bay to Selimiye’s chic calm, this itinerary offers history, seclusion, and warm hospitality.
Linger Longer: The Turquoise Coast
Discover Turkey’s most enchanting sailing grounds. From Fethiye’s Lycian tombs to Göcek’s island bays and Cold Water Bay’s hidden springs, this itinerary blends ancient heritage, turquoise waters, and pine-clad serenity.
