Fethiye Bay

A round trip from Fethiye that pairs the open coast south of the bay — Butterfly Valley, Ölüdeniz and Gemiler Island — with the sheltered anchorages of the Göcek islands.

Sample itinerary

Captains adjust each day to the wind and to your plans, so stops can change.

1. Embark in Fethiye

2. Day 1

   Kızılada

   Red Island and its lighthouse at the mouth of Fethiye Bay.

3. Day 2

   Butterfly Valley & Ölüdeniz

   A gorge reachable only by sea, with a short walk to a waterfall; the Ölüdeniz lagoon is next door.

4. Day 3

   Gemiler Island

   Byzantine churches and a covered processional way on St Nicholas Island.

5. Day 4

   Hamam Bay

   Cleopatra’s Baths — the partly submerged walls of an ancient bath house, good for snorkelling.

6. Day 5

   Tersane Island

   The ruins of an old boatyard among olive trees, with a sheltered anchorage.

7. Day 6

   Yassıca Islands

   Low islets and shallow turquoise channels — perfect for a paddle.

8. Day 7

   Fethiye

   Back to Fethiye for the last evening — the harbour promenade and the fish market.

9. Disembark in Fethiye