TURKEY
Turkey is among the most magnificent and interesting countries in the world - its cultural heritage combined with the enchanting Mediterranean beauty of its waters are the reasons good enough to decide to come and sail along its coast. Surrounded by four seas, this exceptional country is everything for a sailor wishes. Taking a vacation and renting a charter boat anywhere along the Turkish coast is probably one of the smartest decisions you have ever made. Turkey is home to more than seven thousand kilometers of coastline, which makes it among the most desirable sailing destinations in the world.
Other things that make this sailing destination so special are perfect sailing conditions, numerous hidden coves and culture so rich that it would take a lifetime to explore it. Due to its unique geographical position, Turkey is a truly remarkable blend of Eastern and Western culture waiting to be discovered to enjoy beauties of the coast of Turkey on wooden traditional Gulet or Luxury VIP yacht.
Our Boats in Turkey
Salmakis’s specially designed hand crafted gulets provide every comfort for the modern traveller without compromising the charm, and magnificence of traditional Turkish gulets and modern luxury gulets as well. Each of our gulets has been hand crafted in our own shipyard, Neta Marine Bodrum / Turkey and took about a year to build. These gulets are built by craftsmen using local pine and mulberry. Our gulet’s design embodies the finest quality mahogany and teak to ensure that your holiday in Turkey will be one of the most memorable of your life. All of our yachts have air conditioning, not only for a comfortable night sleep but also for an enjoyable afternoon siesta. The yachts are also fitted with electric 220-volt power points. The spacious saloon is fitted throughout in mahogany and equipped with wifi, TV and a stereo hi-fi system. Every cabin has an en-suite shower/ WC. Briefly, our Gulets have every modern facility on board to provide our guests with all the necessary comfort. Every gulet of ours is equipped with full sailing system. There is nothing more relaxing than turning off the engine and letting the gulet move with the whisper of the wind, while all the sails are open and you are sitting on the deck enjoying the Aegean and Mediterranean Sea.
Yacht Charter in Turkey
Yacht charter Turkey is a romantic adventure exploring the spectacular and historic coast of south West Turkey. Our chosen cruising ground is rich with historic sites, ancient cities and unique rock tombs. We aim to show you and your family the best of this wonderful experience where you can feast on breathtaking panoramic views of the sea, flowing into myriad shades of blue and green, or marvel at the wonder of nature. The setting sun slips down towering mountains and gently disappears in a golden hazed sea. The experience of seeing blue waters and green nature embrace each other can only be described as priceless. The crystal clear coastline makes it ideal for swimming, enjoying water sports and exploring a mesmerizing marine world. Countless hidden coves, deserted bays, sun drenched sandy beaches and isolated villages make this an exceptional holiday adventure.
Bodrum
Bodrum is a port city in Mugla Province, in the southwestern of Aegean Region of Turkey. Located on the southern coast of Bodrum Peninsula, where it lies the entry into the Gulf of Gökova. Bodrum was formerly known as Halicarnassos of Caria and was famous for the Mausoleum of Mausolos, which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Also important landscape is the Bodrum Castle, where there is the Museum of Underwater Archaeology and there are festivals being held throughout the year. The castle was built by the Knights Hospitaller (15th century) .
Since the castle overlooks the harbour and the marina it is a great place to visit during a sailing experience with a rented boat. Yacht holidays around Bodrum unveil amazing beaches and stunning views. If you are to book a yacht for your holidays don’t forget to sail through the coast of Bodrum and spend some time exploring the city and its majestic landscapes.
Göcek
A Göcek yacht charter allows you to explore the mountainous pine-forested shores, ancient ruins and peaceful anchorages that adorn Turkey’s Turquoise Coast at your own pace. The shorefront is an attractive pedestrian- friendly esplanade lined with trendy cafes perfect for grabbing a cold drink and people-watching. Göcek is ideally positioned to explore the Islands of the Gulf of Fethiye, enjoy a wonderful cruise with short passages and protected anchorages and lap up the local hospitality.