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Yacht charter in Turkish Riviera

Charter a yacht on the Turkish Riviera to experience its stunning coastline, charming harbors, and historic landmarks. Sail Turkey aboard our motoryachts, catamarans, or sailboats available for charter.

BEST TIME TO CHARTER A YACHT IN Turkish Riviera

BEST SEASON May-September
HIGH SEASON May-September
LOW SEASON November-March
The best season to charter a yacht and sail in the Turkish Riviera is during the dry season from May to October, with consistent winds and ideal temperatures for a smooth and enjoyable voyage.
BEST SEASON May-September
HIGH SEASON May-September
LOW SEASON November-March

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Charter cost in Turkish Riviera
The price of chartering a yacht in Turkish Riviera depends on a lot of factors such as its length, its amenities and the crew onboard. Here is what you can expect.

Base rental fees for bareboat charters in the Turkish Riviera

  • Bareboat Catamaran: €2,000 - €4,000 per week
  • Bareboat Monohull: €1,500 - €3,500 per week

Base rental fees for crewed charters in the Turkish Riviera

  • Crewed Catamaran: €4,500 - €8,000 per week
  • Crewed Motoryacht: €10,000 - €25,000 per week
  • Crewed Sailing Yacht: €5,000 - €12,000 per week
  • Superyacht: €30,000 - €150,000 per week

Cost add-ons

We recommend you to always plan 40% - 70% on top of the base fee to estimate the final cost of a yacht charter.

The total cost of a yacht charter is always estimated by adding the base rental price of a yacht, VAT / taxes, Advanced Provisioning Allowance (for crewed charters), customary tips to the crew (for crewed charters) and skipper cost (for skippered bareboat rentals).

Get in touch with our team to have a precise quote for your yacht charter in Turkish Riviera or read our yacht charter cost guide for more details.

Turkish Riviera charter cost estimation

YACHTS AVAILABLE FOR CHARTER IN Turkish Riviera

Bareboat or Skippered boats for Rental in Turkish Riviera

Rent a boat bareboat to independently discover the hidden coves and crystal-clear waters of the Turkish Riviera. Our experienced skippers are available to assist if you prefer guided excursions or lack sailing experience.

Browse our selection of bareboat and skippered boats available for your next sailing adventure in the Turkish Riviera.

From 1 350€ a week

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Luxury Sailing Yacht charter Turkish Riviera

Charter a crewed sailing yacht in the Turkish Riviera to indulge in the thrill of sailing, enjoy seamless operations directed by an experienced captain, and savor luxurious onboard services from our hostesses and chefs. Browse our selection of crewed sailing yachts available for your next adventure in Turkey.

From 18 550€ a week

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WHY SHOULD YOU RENT A YACHT IN Turkish Riviera?

Charter a luxury yacht in the Turkish Riviera for the perfect blend of stunning coastline and vibrant cultural experiences. Explore secluded coves and crystal-clear waters on a motoryacht, catamaran, or sailboat.

Discover ancient ruins and picturesque villages inland, or visit iconic landmarks like the Bodrum Castle and Butterfly Valley. Sailing areas offer diverse landscapes and calm, sheltered bays for a relaxing yachting experience.

With its unique blend of history and natural beauty, the Turkish Riviera offers an unparalleled yacht charter destination for travelers seeking a combination of coastal exploration and cultural immersion.

Top 5 reasons to visit Turkish Riviera!

- Lush, historical coastal landscapes

- Ancient ruins and archaeological sites

- Vibrant local culture and cuisine

- Hidden coves and secluded beaches

- Azure blue and turquoise waters

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SAILING ITINERARIES in Turkish Riviera

Itinerary are subjects to weather conditions and will be adapted to your choice of yacht.

How to get to Turkish Riviera

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Commercial plane

Closest airport

Antalya Airport (AYT)

13 km to Antalya city center

Travelling to Turkish Riviera by Commercial Plane

The main international airports serving the Turkish Riviera are Antalya Airport (AYT), Dalaman Airport (DLM), and Bodrum-Milas Airport (BJV). These airports offer a range of domestic and international flights, with various transport options such as taxis, shuttles, and car rentals available for easy access to the region's coastal destinations.

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Private jets

Closest airport

Bodrum-Milas Airport ()

36 km

Travelling to Turkish Riviera by private jet

The Turkish Riviera is served by several airports that cater to private jets, with Bodrum-Milas Airport and Dalaman Airport being the most prominent. Both airports offer FBO services to ensure a seamless travel experience.

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VISA Requirements

Contact the Embassy of Turkey in your country to apply for suitable visa

EU Citizens

Visa type

EU citizens, including Schengen area, can stay in Turkey visa-free for up to 90 days within 180 days.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Americans & Canadians

Visa type

US citizens need an e-Visa for Turkey, which can be obtained online before travel.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport (at least 6 months validity beyond entry date)
  • Return tickets
  • Accommodation proof
  • Travel insurance
  • Sufficient funds

Other passport holders

Visa type

Most non-exempt nationals will require a Turkish e-Visa, which can be applied for online at evisa.gov.tr before travel in 2025.

Main requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Travel insurance covering Turkey
  • Proof of sufficient financial means

Bareboat license

To rent a bareboat in the Turkish Riviera, you typically need one of the following internationally recognized licenses:

  • International Certificate of Competence (ICC)
  • RYA Day Skipper (Sailing) or higher
  • US Coast Guard Captains License
  • Yachtmaster Certification

It is also advisable to check with the specific rental company for any additional requirements.

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Turkish Riviera Yacht Charter FAQ

The Turkish Riviera, known for its stunning coastline and sheltered bays, is an excellent sailing destination for first-time yacht charters. However, if you're unfamiliar with the region, hiring a skipper or opting for a crewed yacht charter can enhance your experience and ensure safety.
Prices displayed only include the base yacht rental fee.

For a bareboat rental, you'll have to add the operating costs and the skipper daily rate should you need one.

For a crewed yacht charter, you need to add the Advance Provisioning Allowance aka APA (20 - 40% on top of base fee), taxes and tipping to the crew.

Contact us if you want a more detailed quote for yachts that match your criterias.
Crew members included in your yacht charter in Turkish Riviera depend heavily on the length of your boat.

Bareboat rentals can include one professional skipper.

Smaller yacht charters typically include one captain and one or two stewardesses.

Bigger yachts can include chefs, deckhands, engineers, cleaning staff and even watersports guides.

Get in touch with our team for more details about a yacht you've seen.
To secure the best options and pricing for a yacht charter in the Turkish Riviera, it is ideal to book 6 to 12 months in advance, especially during the peak season from June to September when demand is highest.
You are free to customize your sailing itinerary as long as it meets the sailing safety criterias from your captain. You can also ask us to make a specific itinerary based on your wishes and islands or landmarks you'd like to include.
A deposit of 50% of the yacht charter fee is due at the signature of the contract to confirm your booking.

The remaining 50%, the APA, taxes and delivery charges are due one month before the start of the cruise.

We strongly advise our charterers to take a cancellation insurance to protect their deposit and investment if unforseen circumstances prevent their charter. Get in touch with us to get our broker's assistance on that matter.
Yes, we have a broad range of water toys and other equipment (snorkeling gears...) that we can usually add to your yacht on request. Contact our team for more details.
Yes, we can arrange food to your liking and according to your diet restrictions or allergies for your Turkish Riviera yacht charter. We can also include specific alcoholic beverages and cigars onboard.
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