A yacht charter Turgutreis will take you to the southwest coast of Turkey. Turgutreis is an excellent starting point for unforgettable sailing trips. The turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea and the picturesque harbor of the town offer sailing enthusiasts the perfect panorama. From here, numerous Turkish towns such as Bodrum, Datça or Knidos can be discovered, with each stop promising a unique experience.
Climate: Mediterranean with temperatures between 24 and 33 degrees
Winds: Meltemi
Sailing season: April to October
Popular Yachts | Turgut rice
Turgut rice| Cabins: | 3 | Berths: | 6+2 |
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| Year: | 2016 | Sail | Furling |
| Yacht-ID | 18667 | L/D: | 12.43 / 1.95 |
| Cabins: | 5+1 | Berths: | 10+1 |
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| Year: | 2023 | Sail | Battened |
| Yacht-ID | 31282 | L/D: | 14.28 / 1.20 |
| Cabins: | 4 | Berths: | 8 |
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| Year: | 2024 | Sail | Furling |
| Yacht-ID | 34193 | L/D: | 14.27 / 2.10 |
Yacht charter Turgutreis
The town of Turgutreis exudes a special blend of tradition and modernity. As the second largest town on the Bodrum peninsula, it enchants its visitors with beautiful beaches, historic buildings and a lively marketplace. Worth seeing are especially the mosque of Turgutreis and the weekly market, which takes place every Saturday. There, merchants offer local delicacies such as olive oil, fresh herbs and spices. You should also not miss the traditional Turkish dish "Gözleme".
Getting there:
From Germany, the best way to reach Turgutreis is via Bodrum-Milas airport. It is located about 60 kilometers north of Turgutreis. From the airport there are regular bus connections and cabs to the marina of Turgutreis. A valid passport is required for EU travelers, and the local currency is the Turkish lira.
The magic of the Aegean Sea
From Turgutreis, the door opens to the wonders of the Aegean Sea. First, many sailors are drawn to Bodrum, where the impressive castle of St. Peter sits enthroned and the Museum of Underwater Archaeology holds fascinating treasures. The ancient sites, coupled with the lively streets, are an experience in themselves. Another highlight is the coastal town of Datça, which invites you to dream with its ancient ruins and secluded coves.
A little further south is the historic Knidos, which is particularly enchanting with its theater right on the sea. The peninsula is known for its natural beauty and quiet anchorages.
Gümüşlük is another jewel on the Bodrum peninsula and is known for its impressive sunsets. It is said that the ruins of the ancient city of Myndos lie beneath the clear waters of the village.
The island of Orak, just a few nautical miles away, offers crystal clear waters and is a popular place for snorkeling and diving. Here you can experience the underwater world in all its glory.
A little further south, not far from Turgutreis, is the picturesque Akyarlar. This place is known for its windmills and the fantastic view of the neighboring islands.
Heading back towards Turgutreis, it is worth stopping in Kadıkalesi, a traditional fishing village known for its hospitality and freshly caught fish.
The journey through the Aegean Sea offers numerous opportunities for discovery for both beginners and advanced sailors. The summer winds in particular can be challenging, but with the right preparation, any sailing trip will be an unforgettable adventure. Sailing in this region is not affected by tides, which makes navigation and mooring in the many small bays easier.
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