7-Day Gocek Yacht Charter Itinerary: Turquoise Coast Exploration
Embark on an exquisite Gocek yacht charter, navigating the azure waters of Turkey's famed Turquoise Coast. This journey unveils a tapestry of hidden coves, ancient ruins, and charming coastal towns, far from the madding crowds. Each day brings a new vista, from pine-clad hillsides plunging into crystal-clear seas to the scent of wild herbs carried on the gentle breeze. Discover the tranquil beauty of secluded anchorages, explore historical sites that whisper tales of bygone eras, and indulge in the freshest Mediterranean flavours as your luxury yacht glides effortlessly through this captivating corner of the Mediterranean.
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- DAY 01
Gocek
Begin your Gocek yacht charter adventure in this charming, upscale town, renowned for its six marinas and sheltered bay. Settle into your yacht, enjoy the vibrant waterfront, and prepare for your voyage.
- Stroll along the D-Marin Gocek promenade
- Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast
- Explore the boutique shops
- Sundowners at a waterside bar
- Anchorage
- D-Marin Gocek
- Dining
- Can Restaurant
- DAY 02
Bedri Rahmi Bay (Taşyaka)
Cruise to the picturesque Bedri Rahmi Bay, named after a famous Turkish artist who sketched a fish on a rock here. This tranquil cove is perfect for swimming and soaking in the natural beauty.
- See the famous fish rock painting
- Swim in the clear, calm waters
- Snorkel amongst the underwater rocks
- Forest walk ashore
- Anchorage
- Bedri Rahmi Bay
- Dining
- Onboard chef or local restaurant ashore
- DAY 03
Oludeniz & Butterfly Valley
Sail south to the iconic Blue Lagoon of Oludeniz, famed for its stunning turquoise waters and paragliding. Later, explore the dramatic Butterfly Valley, accessible only by sea, home to diverse butterfly species.
- Swim in the Blue Lagoon
- Hike into Butterfly Valley (seasonal butterflies)
- Paragliding from Babadag Mountain (for the adventurous)
- Relax on Oludeniz beach
- Anchorage
- Oludeniz bay (outside the lagoon) or Butterfly Valley
- Dining
- Help Beach & Yacht Club (Oludeniz)
- DAY 04
Kalkan
Continue along the coast to the charming, whitewashed town of Kalkan. Known for its sophisticated atmosphere and rooftop restaurants, it offers a delightful evening ashore.
- Wander through Kalkan's narrow, cobbled streets
- Browse local art galleries and boutiques
- Enjoy cocktails at a rooftop bar
- Visit the ancient Lycian rock tombs nearby
- Anchorage
- Kalkan Harbour
- Dining
- The Olive Tree Restaurant (rooftop dining)
- DAY 05
Kaş
A short cruise brings you to the bohemian town of Kaş, a former fishing village with a relaxed vibe. It's renowned for its excellent diving, ancient amphitheatre, and lively market.
- Explore the ancient Antiphellos Theatre
- Dive or snorkel in the vibrant waters
- Shop for traditional Turkish crafts
- Visit the Lycian sarcophagus in the town centre
- Anchorage
- Kaş Marina
- Dining
- Smiley's Restaurant
- DAY 06
Kekova & Sunken City
Discover the mystical Kekova region, home to the partially submerged ruins of an ancient Lycian city, visible through the clear waters. Anchor in a secluded bay for swimming and relaxation.
- Cruise over the Sunken City of Kekova
- Explore the Byzantine castle in Simena (Kaleköy)
- Swim in the emerald waters of Tersane Bay
- Visit the sarcophagus in the water at Üçağız
- Anchorage
- Simena or Tersane Bay
- Dining
- Onboard chef or local fish restaurant in Üçağız
- DAY 07
Fethiye & Return to Gocek
Begin your journey back towards Gocek, with a stop in the bustling harbour town of Fethiye. Visit its ancient Lycian rock tombs carved into the cliffs before a final scenic cruise back to Gocek.
- Visit the Amyntas Rock Tombs in Fethiye
- Stroll through Fethiye's lively market
- Enjoy a final swim in a quiet bay near Gocek
- Reflect on your Turquoise Coast adventure
- Anchorage
- Ece Saray Marina (Fethiye) or Gocek Marina
- Dining
- Balikci Restaurant (Fethiye) or a farewell dinner in Gocek
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