Blue Voyage

Fast Facts

Location: Mediterranean Sea around Turkey
Attraction type: Sea excursion
Significance: Pleasure cum informative voyages
Best Time to Visit: April to October
How to reach: Reach Bodrum, Antalya by flight
Nearest Airport: Antalya International Airport, Milas-Bodrum Regional Airport

Blue Voyage in Turkey is an engrossing way of spending a holiday in the Mediterranean. A yacht cruise in the fantastic blue waters of this sea is an experience to live for. This summer time voyages are doubly wonderful as the clear blue sky provides the perfect backdrop. The still seas with spectacular coastline featured by innumerable bays and coves are very inspiring.

There are a number of Blue Voyage routes that you could undertake from Turkey. Bodrum-Gokova-Bodrum, Antalya-Kekova-Antalya, and Marmaris-Fethiye-Marmaris are among the most sought after Blue Voyages in the Mediterranean.

The Bodrum-Gokova-Bodrum voyage is a eight day trip of fun, activity, and relaxation. You get the opportunity to swim in the waters of Bodrun, or Cleopatra Beach. The Cleopatra beach also allows you to windsurf and snorkel. The turquoise blue waters with fair underwater visibility allows for fabulous snorkeling. Cokertrne Bay is another spectacular destination covered in this voyage. Kara Island with its rocky shores and the Seven Islands are outstanding excursions. You could even explore pine forested area in Longoz Bay.

The Antalya-Kekova-Antalya Blue Voyage is also an invigorating 8 day trip covering Olympos the location of the sacred mountain of the Greeks, Cayagazi, the birth place of Santa Claus, and Kekova. Port of Ceneviz is an enticing place for swimming, snorkeling and wind surfing. In Kale Village you get the scope of intermingling with friendly fishermen and simple village people. The ruin of Phaselis is another illustrious site that you get to visit during this excursion.

The Marmaris-Fethiye-Marmaris voyage takes you to charming and unforgettable destinations. After reaching Ekincik you explore ancient Lycian tombs, and the mud baths of Caunos. You would also get the rare opportunity of exploring Roman Baths, Greek temples, and Byzantine churches. Merdivenli Bay allows you all the water activities of snorkeling, wind surfing, and swimming. Fethiye is remarkable for its medieval monastery and the largest rock tombs of Lycia. This Blue Voyage in the Mediterranean also lasts eight days.