Marmaris Bay has the appearance of a tranquil lake and provides perfect anchorage for yachts. The historic Marmaris, known as Physkos, played a significant role in the trade route connecting Anatolia, Rhodes, and Egypt. During the 16th century, Suleyman the Magnificent constructed a fortress on a hill located just behind the harbor; today, the remnants serve as the Marmaris Museum. Pine trees envelop the mountains encircling Marmaris; along the shore, a pale strip of sand and stone divides greenery from azure. The beach regions glisten, offering tourists an ideal chance to dive, snorkel, and swim in soothing environments.

Yachts and boats adorn the coastline of this beautiful tourist destination where thousands gather to experience a joyful, self-indulgent vacation. Surfers and water-skiers will be excited by the conditions in Marmaris. Vibrant amusement at an animated bar, or dancing until sunrise at an elegant nightclub can conclude a perfect day. Numerous great purchases can be found in the boutiques, vibrant bazaars, and markets of Marmaris. You can discover outstanding leather and suede products, copper and brass items, jewelry, and objects sculpted from onyx.

Turkish carpets, textiles, and embroidery are excellent handcrafted mementos, and the region’s pine-scented honey known as cam bali is outstanding. The Marmaris Netsel Marina, one of the most extensive and well-equipped marinas in Turkey, along with the Marmaris Albatros Marina, renowned for wintering and servicing yachts, position Marmaris as an ideal launch site for the Blue Cruise journey along the Aegean Coast. In May, the Marmaris Yacht Charter Show offers a chance to connect with the captains and their teams.

With ample supplies on board, you embark on your selected vessel and leisurely discover the stunning scenery of southern Turkey. At Ekincik, a charming yacht harbor, you can appreciate the stunning scenery of this region and the warm welcome of its inhabitants.Delikli Island is situated just off the coast, to the south-east of Ekincik. Sailors appreciate a shift in tempo when they dock at the island and embark on a small boat trip into the Dalyan Delta. The Delta features a lengthy, golden sandy shore at its entrance, serving as a nature conservation zone and a sanctuary for sea turtles (caretta caretta) and blue crabs.

At a curve in the river, elevated on the cliffside overlooking the intriguing ancient port city of Caunos, splendid tombs were hewn from the stone. Sailing south-east from Delikli Island, you reach Sarigerme, where delightful holiday resorts are situated amidst charming pine woods. Sailors will wish to dock at Baba Island, facing the unspoiled sandy shores. The Gulf of Gocek, home to the welcoming Club Marina nestled within a stunning pine forest, is among the finest sailing locations in the Mediterranean. Marked by islands and featuring numerous inlets, its landscapes of land and sea are captivating. The remnants of Arymexa, an old city located at the southern end of the gulf, rest by the blue waters. Across from Tersane Island are Byzantine remnants, which include the old shipyards. Sail from the Gulf of Gocek into Fethiye.