Göcek is one of the most beautiful and beloved cruising areas on the Turkish coast, a sheltered gulf of pine-forested islands, tranquil coves and clear turquoise water. A favourite base and playground for yachts, it offers an idyllic combination of natural beauty, calm sailing and a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere.
The Gulf of Göcek is dotted with a dozen beautiful islands and countless secluded bays, their forested slopes sweeping down to clear, calm water. Sheltered from the open sea and blessed with a gentle climate, it is a paradise for anchoring, swimming and unhurried exploration, with a new idyllic cove around every headland.
The charming little town of Göcek itself is an elegant and well-equipped yachting base, with smart marinas, stylish waterfront restaurants and a relaxed, upmarket feel. It offers an ideal starting point for exploring the wider Turquoise Coast.
Ashore, the area offers excellent cuisine, warm hospitality and beautiful natural surroundings, along with easy access to ancient sites and the wider Lycian coast. Its blend of tranquillity and refinement is deeply appealing.
With its forested islands, sheltered coves and clear water, Göcek is a jewel of the Turquoise Coast. Guests can anchor in idyllic bays, explore a dozen beautiful islands and enjoy the calm, sophisticated charm of one of Turkey’s finest cruising grounds.
