# Boat Rental in Turkey | Charter Yachts & Catamarans

Rent catamarans and sailing yachts in Turkey. Explore turquoise waters with premium boats. Flexible pricing, professional skippers available.

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## Boat rental in Turkey with Boats Library

Discover the magic of sailing along Turkey's stunning coastline with a yacht rental from CatamaranBook. Whether you're exploring the pristine Aegean islands, cruising the turquoise bays of the Mediterranean, or navigating the hidden coves of the Turkish Riviera, our fleet offers the perfect vessel for your dream vacation. From luxurious catamarans ideal for families and groups to nimble sailing boats for the adventurous sailor, we provide everything you need for an unforgettable maritime experience.

Turkey's unique position bridging Europe and Asia creates a diverse sailing landscape with warm weather, favorable winds, and world-class anchorages. Our carefully selected boats are maintained to the highest standards and operated by trusted local partners who know the waters intimately. Whether you're a seasoned captain or a complete novice, we support bareboat charters, skippered adventures, and fully crewed experiences tailored to your preferences.

Planning your Turkish sailing holiday has never been easier. Browse our diverse fleet, compare prices instantly, and book securely online. Our customer support team is available to help you select the perfect boat and plan your ideal itinerary across Turkey's legendary sailing destinations.

## How much does it cost to charter a boat in Turkey?

The price of boat rentals in Turkey can vary depending on the type of boat, the model chosen, the duration of the cruise and whether you opt for a skippered or bareboat charter, among other factors.

Prices range from €97 to €9,996 per day, with an average of €814 per day.

## Where to sail in Turkey?

Turkey offers world-class sailing opportunities across multiple regions. Explore the stunning Aegean islands including Santorini, Mykonos, and the hidden gems of the Dodecanese. The Turkish Riviera, known locally as the Blue Cruise route, features dramatic cliffsides, secret lagoons, and charming coastal villages. Anchor in pristine bays near Bodrum, Marmaris, and Fethiye, where crystal-clear waters reveal ancient ruins beneath the surface. The Bosphorus strait and the Sea of Marmara offer unique urban sailing experiences near Istanbul. Popular sailing routes include the Gocek-Dalyan circuit, the Turquoise Coast near Antalya, and the northern Aegean islands perfect for multi-day adventures.

## When to sail in Turkey?

The ideal sailing season in Turkey runs from April through November, with peak conditions from May to September. Summer months (June-August) offer warm, stable weather with consistent Etesian winds, though expect higher temperatures and larger crowds. Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) provide perfect weather conditions, fewer tourists, and more authentic experiences at popular anchorages. Winter sailing is possible but less common due to occasional storms and shorter daylight hours. Plan your trip during shoulder seasons for the best combination of weather, wind, and value.

## Rent a skippered boat in Turkey

Professional skipper services in Turkey typically range from moderate to premium pricing depending on boat size and experience level. For bareboat charters, hiring an experienced skipper costs approximately €150-€300 per day, providing invaluable local knowledge and ensuring safety in unfamiliar waters. Skippered charters with certified captains are highly recommended for those unfamiliar with Mediterranean sailing conditions or who prefer a stress-free vacation. Professional skippers excel at navigating busy straits like the Bosphorus, identifying the best anchorages, and sharing insider tips about local culture and hidden attractions. Many visitors choose skipper services during peak season to maximize enjoyment and minimize planning responsibilities. CatamaranBook offers verified skipper matches and can arrange crew services in advance of your booking.

## Which boat to charter in Turkey?

Catamarans are excellent choices for Turkey's varied conditions, offering spacious accommodations, stability in variable winds, and shallow drafts perfect for exploring remote anchorages. They're ideal for families, groups, and extended trips throughout the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts. Sailing boats and monohull sailboats suit experienced sailors seeking authentic sailing experiences and superior maneuverability in island-hopping adventures. For cruising the Turkish Riviera's famous Blue Cruise route, catamarans dominate due to their comfort and shallow-water capability. If you're experienced and want performance-oriented sailing around the Aegean islands, a traditional sailing boat provides the most rewarding experience. Premium brands available in Turkey—including Lagoon, Bali, Saba, Bavaria, and Sun—are renowned for reliability and comfort in Mediterranean conditions.

## Frequently Asked Questions about Turkey

### How many boats are available for rent in Turkey?

CatamaranBook offers 462 boats available for charter in Turkey, including Sailing boat, Catamaran, Gulet, Motoryacht, Motorsailer, Rubber boat, Motor boat, Power catamaran from leading manufacturers such as Lagoon, Bali, Saba, Bavaria, and Sun. Our diverse fleet ensures you'll find the perfect vessel for your sailing style and group size.

### What is the average daily price for boat rental in Turkey?

Daily rental prices in Turkey range from 96.81 to 9996, with an average of 814 per day. Pricing varies by boat type, season, and availability. Catamarans typically command higher rates due to their spacious layouts and comfort features, while sailing boats offer excellent value for budget-conscious sailors.

### Can I hire a skipper for my Turkish sailing charter?

93 boats in our Turkey fleet include skipper availability. Professional skippers provide expert navigation, local knowledge of Turkish waters, and peace of mind for inexperienced sailors. Skipper hire typically adds €150-€300 daily and is especially recommended for navigating the Bosphorus or exploring remote anchorages.

### What is the best time to sail in Turkey?

The optimal sailing season in Turkey runs from May through October. Summer offers consistent winds and warm weather, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Avoid winter months (December-February) due to unpredictable weather and shorter daylight hours.

### Is a sailing license required to rent a boat in Turkey?

Bareboat charters in Turkey typically require proof of sailing competency—either a valid sailing license/certification or demonstrated experience. Some charter companies accept alternative certifications, while others offer skippered options for unlicensed sailors. During booking, you'll confirm your qualifications, and our team can clarify specific requirements for your chosen boat.

### What should I know about sailing conditions in Turkish waters?

Turkish waters offer exceptional sailing with variable conditions depending on your location. The Aegean features steady Etesian winds during summer months, while the Mediterranean coast has gentler breezes and calm anchorages. Expect busy shipping lanes near Istanbul and the Bosphorus, strong currents in narrow straits, and frequent ferry traffic during peak season. All of this makes hiring a local skipper particularly valuable.

### Can I do a one-way charter in Turkey?

One-way charters (point-to-point rentals) may be available depending on the boat and charter operator. This allows you to sail from one port to another without returning to your starting location. Availability is limited, and additional fees may apply. Contact our team during the booking process to discuss one-way charter options for your dates.

### What popular sailing routes should I consider in Turkey?

Popular routes include the Turkish Riviera's Blue Cruise (Bodrum to Antalya), the Aegean islands circuit, and the Gocek-Dalyan coastal route. Each offers unique scenery, cultural experiences, and sailing conditions. Multi-day itineraries typically include 5-7 days of sailing, allowing time to explore multiple anchorages, local villages, and historical sites along your chosen coast.

## Good to know

- Number of boats: 462 boats available
- Types of boats: Sailing boat, Catamaran, Gulet, Motoryacht, Motorsailer, Rubber boat, Motor boat, Power catamaran
- Average price: €814 per day
- Minimum price: €97 per day
- Maximum price: €9,996 per day
- Manufacturers: Bavaria, Gulet, Lagoon, Beneteau, Jeanneau

## 462 boats available

- [Gulet in Fethiye port](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/gulet-fethiye-port-6.md) — Gulet · Fethiye port, Turkey · Cabins: 8 · People: 11 · From €1,807 per day
- [Dufour 470 in Fethiye / Yacht Club Mai](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/dufour-470-yacht-club-mai.md) — Sailing boat · Fethiye / Yacht Club Mai, Turkey · Cabins: 4 · People: 8 · From €419 per day · −75%
- [Lagoon 42 in Marmaris / Albatros Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/lagoon-42-albatros-marina.md) — Catamaran · Marmaris / Albatros Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 4 · People: 9 · From €567 per day · −20%
- [Custom built 183 in Bodrum Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/custom-built-183-bodrum-marina.md) — Motorsailer · Bodrum Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 4 · People: 8 · From €3,427 per day
- [Bali 4.6 in Göcek / D-Marin Göcek Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/bali-4-6-d-marin-g-cek-marina.md) — Catamaran · Göcek / D-Marin Göcek Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 5 · People: 9 · From €778 per day · −52%
- [Gulet in Göcek / D-Marin Göcek Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/gulet-d-marin-g-cek-marina.md) — Gulet · Göcek / D-Marin Göcek Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 3 · People: 6 · From €988 per day
- [Isla 40 in Marmaris / Adaköy Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/fountaine-pajot-isla-40-adak-y-marina.md) — Catamaran · Marmaris / Adaköy Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 4 · People: 10 · From €311 per day · −45%
- [Oceanis 40.1 in Fethiye / Ece Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/beneteau-oceanis-40-1-ece-marina.md) — Sailing boat · Fethiye / Ece Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 4 · People: 9 · From €127 per day · −60%
- [Hanse 510 in Fethiye / Lykia Yacht Club](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/hanse-510-lykia-yacht-club.md) — Sailing boat · Fethiye / Lykia Yacht Club, Turkey · Cabins: 6 · People: 11 · From €406 per day · −20%
- [Oceanis 46.1 in Göcek Mucev Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/beneteau-oceanis-46-1-g-cek-mucev-marina-3.md) — Sailing boat · Göcek Mucev Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 5 · People: 10 · From €286 per day · −15%
- [Isla 40 in Orhaniye / Marti Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/fountaine-pajot-isla-40-marti-marina.md) — Catamaran · Orhaniye / Marti Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 3 · People: 6 · From €448 per day · −25%
- [Aventura 45 in Fethiye / Ece Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/aventura-45-ece-marina.md) — Catamaran · Fethiye / Ece Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 6 · People: 12 · From €507 per day · −10%
- [Bavaria Cruiser 46 in Fethiye / Yacht Classic Hotel](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/bavaria-cruiser-46-yacht-classic-hotel-5.md) — Sailing boat · Fethiye / Yacht Classic Hotel, Turkey · Cabins: 4 · People: 8 · From €362 per day · −10%
- [Bavaria Cruiser 46 in Göcek / Marinturk Village Port](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/bavaria-cruiser-46-marinturk-village-port-3.md) — Sailing boat · Göcek / Marinturk Village Port, Turkey · Cabins: 4 · People: 8 · From €322 per day · −20%
- [Bavaria C38 in Fethiye / Marina Imbat](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/bavaria-c38-marina-imbat.md) — Sailing boat · Fethiye / Marina Imbat, Turkey · Cabins: 3 · People: 6 · From €274 per day · −15%
- [Bavaria C38 in Fethiye / Yes Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/bavaria-c38-yes-marina.md) — Sailing boat · Fethiye / Yes Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 3 · People: 6 · From €229 per day · −10%
- [Bali Catspace in Göcek Mucev Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/bali-catspace-g-cek-mucev-marina.md) — Catamaran · Göcek Mucev Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 4 · People: 9 · From €343 per day · −15%
- [Excess 11 in Fethiye / Lykia Yacht Club](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/excess-11-lykia-yacht-club-2.md) — Catamaran · Fethiye / Lykia Yacht Club, Turkey · Cabins: 6 · People: 10 · From €302 per day · −20%
- [Sun Odyssey 410 in Marmaris Yacht Marina](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/jeanneau-sun-odyssey-410-marmaris-yacht-marina-3.md) — Sailing boat · Marmaris Yacht Marina, Turkey · Cabins: 3 · People: 6 · From €375 per day · −15%
- [Isla 40 in Fethiye / Yacht Classic Hotel](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boat/fountaine-pajot-isla-40-yacht-classic-hotel.md) — Catamaran · Fethiye / Yacht Classic Hotel, Turkey · Cabins: 4 · People: 9 · From €420 per day · −33%

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## Charter a boat near Turkey

- [Boat rental Marmaris / Fethiye / Gocek](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?region=marmaris-fethiye-gocek)
- [Boat rental Bodrum](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?region=bodrum)
- [Boat rental Eastern Mediterranean](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?region=eastern-mediterranean)
- [Boat rental Istanbul / Bosphorus](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?region=istanbul-bosphorus)
- [Boat rental Fethiye](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=fethiye)
- [Boat rental Marmaris](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=marmaris)
- [Boat rental Bodrum](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=bodrum)
- [Boat rental Marmaris Yacht](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=marmaris-yacht)
- [Boat rental Orhaniye](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=orhaniye)
- [Boat rental Göcek Mucev](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=gocek-mucev)
- [Boat rental Göcek](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=gocek)
- [Boat rental Marmaris Yat Limani](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=marmaris-yat-limani)
- [Boat rental Fethiye Sailing Club](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=fethiye-sailing-club)
- [Boat rental Marmaris, Muğla](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=marmaris-mugla)
- [Boat rental Antalya Yeni](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=antalya-yeni)
- [Boat rental Demre](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=demre)
- [Boat rental Bozburun](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=bozburun)
- [Boat rental Istanbul](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats.md?city=istanbul)

## Charter another boat type in Turkey

- [Sailing boat rental Turkey](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats?boatType=sailing-boat&country=turkey)
- [Catamaran rental Turkey](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats?boatType=catamaran&country=turkey)
- [Gulet rental Turkey](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats?boatType=gulet&country=turkey)
- [Motoryacht rental Turkey](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats?boatType=motoryacht&country=turkey)
- [Motorsailer rental Turkey](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats?boatType=motorsailer&country=turkey)
- [Power catamaran rental Turkey](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats?boatType=power-catamaran&country=turkey)
- [Rubber boat rental Turkey](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats?boatType=rubber-boat&country=turkey)
- [Motor boat rental Turkey](https://boatslibrary.com/en/boats?boatType=motor-boat&country=turkey)