Göcek to Marmaris

Begin among the islands of the Göcek gulf, visit Dalyan by river boat from Ekincik and finish in Marmaris — convenient for flights through Dalaman at both ends.

Sample itinerary

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

1. Embark in Göcek

2. Day 1

   Yassıca Islands

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

3. Day 2

   Tersane Island

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

4. Day 3

   Sarsala Bay

   Next to Bedri Rahmi Bay, where the painter left a fish drawn on a rock.

5. Day 4

   Kapıdağ peninsula

   Quiet, pine-lined coves on the peninsula west of Göcek.

6. Day 5

   Ekincik

   Base for the river trip to Dalyan: Kaunos, the Lycian rock tombs and İztuzu turtle beach.

7. Day 6

   Çiftlik Bay

   A pine-backed cove a short sail from Marmaris.

8. Day 7

   Marmaris

   Into Marmaris harbour for the last evening; the old town is a short walk away.

9. Disembark in Marmaris