Turkey is a place full of adventures and beauty; from hot air balloons to ancient architecture, we can find everything here. It's popular among tourists all around the world who come for many different travel purposes. Some come to explore Turkish and Roman history and taste the traditional cuisine, while others come for adventures up the mountains or by the coast. Istanbul is a trans-continental metropolis featuring 2.500 years of history: the old Byzantine basilica Ayasofya, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar are worth visiting.  

 In central Anatolia, you can come across the capital of Turkey, Ankara, which exhibits a museum of civilizations, a 4.000-year-old Lion’s gate, fairy chimneys, and spectacular mosques. Besides sightseeing, this beautiful travel destination has two small towns well suited for yacht tourism and boat renting. Göcek is a small town situated in the district of Fethiye, and Bodrum is a city located in the heart of a peninsula on the Aegean coast. Both cities revolve around the sailor’s world. Göcek has fascinating geographical features, like coves, islands, and a breathtaking bay, making it well suited for a sailing adventure. Plus, the town of Göcek gives you the opportunity to visit many historical places nearby, including the Fethiye museum, Xanthos, Pinara, Telmessos, and Patara. Bodrum points back to its ancient self: the city of Halicarnassus that gives an amazing vibe of history and modern-day Turkey; The mausoleum of Halicarnassus is known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; The fragments and ruins of the ancient city are scattered throughout making it a fascinating destination to visit and explore. Bodrum and Göcek may be prominent tourist destinations in Turkey, but Marmaris, Orhaniye, and Antalya are also ideal getaway spots to the Turquoise Coast. Nevertheless, with your private yacht charter in Turkey and the many vessels the BednBlue platform offers, you will most certainly have an unforgettable vacation with your family and friends.

 Bodrum has long been a city of numerous passing vessels, with sailing experts and captains that plan yacht voyages across the Bodrum bay. For a luxury yacht charter in Turkey, look no further than Bodrum. Bodrum has many gulets available for those excited to enjoy an authentic island experience. It also has many islands nearby, such as Karaada island, full of nice healing springs within its cave. Even Cleopatra was claimed to be using those mineral-rich mud to enhance the beauty of her skin. Nevertheless, the island is soothing and ideal for a stop on a yacht charter in Turkey. Furthermore, along with the beach of Karaada, you can visit the other islands too, which include Orak Island, Kargi Island, Kizilada Island, etc. 

 As for the beaches, you see plenty of those in Bodrum too, like Fener beach, which is best suited for water sports. However, if you want to eat at one of the best fish restaurants on the peninsula, then you should visit the Gümüslük beach, as it has the best fresh fish restaurants. Lastly, if you wish to spend a calm and peaceful day at the beach, you should head toward Kadikalesi or Gumbet beach. Finally, Antalya is in southwestern Turkey. It’s very popular among many sailors who want to enjoy its long Mediterranean beaches. You cannot miss the chance to visit Konyaalti beach, a famous beach with plenty of opportunities for fun, as well as a proud holder of a Blue Flag. There is something for everyone when yachting in Turkey. Whether it's with a skipper or without one, a day cruise, or a week trip, you will always come back with beautiful memories.