Make the most of the dynamic atmosphere of Yalikavak's high seaside activities, where you can dine gourmet cuisine and drink cocktails while admiring the spectacular vistas. Yalikavak is a top sailing destination because of its scenic shoreline and tranquil waters as well as its vibrant arts scene and vibrant nightlife. The contemporary marina, along with the area's rich cultural heritage creates a distinct blend of luxury and local charm. Yalikavak with its combination of natural beauty and urban flair is an excellent starting place for a great sailing adventure.
Create journey on a brilliant weekly cruise aboard the Sunseeker Manhattan 60, a motor yacht that combines elegance and technology. Built in 2010 and rebuilt in 2023, this boat is based in Yalikavak, Bodrum and was designed to provide an unparalleled cruising experience. It can accommodate up to 6 passengers in three contemporary double cabins, each with its own private bathroom.
The yacht includes radar, a generator, a salon GPS plotter, a bimini and a bathing platform. Inside you'll find a flat-screen TV, an audio system with outdoor speakers, and air conditioning for your comfort. The galley is fully equipped with an ice maker, freezer, coffee machine, oven, and stove, making it ideal for onboard meals.
Your ride will take you across the gorgeous Gulf of Gokova, and you can upgrade your dining experience with Standard and Luxury menu selections at an extra expense. For pricing information please see the booking standards. Enjoy a week of elegant sailing, comfort and wonderful memories starting and ending in Yalikavak.
YALIKAVAK - GULF OF GOKOVA ITINERARY
Day 1: Yalikavak
• Begin your adventure in Yalikavak, setting sail towards the Gulf of Hisaronu and Kos. Enjoy the clear blue sea and imagine the ancient journeys of Odysseus as you explore these historic waters.
Day 2: Orak Island & Cokertme
• Orak Island: Discover this island famous for its marine life and crystal-clear waters, just 10 miles from Yalıkavak. Enjoy anchoring in one of its serene coves surrounded by olive groves.
• Cokertme: Sail across the Gulf of Gokova to Cokertme, known for its protective bay and local cuisine. This village offers a charming stopover with delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere.
Day 3: English Harbor & Seven Islands
• English Harbor: Visit this historically significant inlet with clear swimming conditions and enjoy a meal at one of the two lovely restaurants on the eastern side.
• Seven Islands: Explore the Seven Islands south of the Gulf of Gokova, a popular spot for snorkeling, water sports, and relaxing on secluded beaches.
Day 4: Karacasogut & Sedir Island
• Karacasogut: Enjoy the tree-lined coast and shade from the Styrax and pine forests. Take a short hike for panoramic views and savor a meal at a local taverna.
• Sedir Island: Visit Cleopatra Island, known for its unique sand and ancient ruins, including a Roman theater and the city of Cedrae. Experience the island's crystal-clear waters and historical attractions.
Day 5: Longoz (Kargili) Bay & Ballisu Bay
• Longoz (Kargili) Bay: Relax in this tranquil bay surrounded by pine trees, perfect for a peaceful day of swimming and lounging.
• Ballisu Bay: Anchor in this serene bay known for its clear waters and enjoy an overnight stay.
Day 6: Tuzla Bay & Kisebuku (Alakisla Buku)
• Tuzla Bay: Explore this fisherman's village renowned for its seafood and wildlife. Enjoy fresh local dishes and observe the diverse birdlife.
• Kisebuku (Alakisla Buku): Discover the ruins of an old Byzantine monastery in this picturesque cove. Enjoy the beautiful landscape and sandy beaches.
Day 7: Papuc Burnu
• Papuç Burnu: Anchor in this nose-shaped bay north of Bodrum, offering clear blue waters and a pleasant spot for a swim and a short visit onshore.
Day 8: Return to Yalıkavak
• Sail back to Yalıkavak to conclude your charter. Enjoy the village’s local cuisine and cultural attractions before preparing for your journey home.