The village of Yalikavak is utterly charming, still untouched by mass tourism.
This picturesque place, located 15 km from Bodrum, is also one of the last sponge-diving ports.
Yalikavak has retained the charm of a small town with its lively center, pedestrian streets, shops, traditional bakery, music bars and, above all, its welcoming population.
Yalikavak is a small fishing village that has been experiencing tremendous growth in recent years. Yalikavak Bay is splendid and the area around the port is very lively.
Discover yacht charter at Yalikavak Marina (Turkey)
Located not far from Bodrum, the "Saint-Tropez of Turkey", Yalikavak Marina is a former fishing village that has retained all its charm over the years. A real corner of paradise that is also very lively, the town offers its visitors countless activities: markets, exhibitions, restaurants, swimming, walks, etc. It has everything for a pleasant family vacation! Yalikavak Marina: a lively center Yalikavak Marina is located near Bodrum, about 20 km away. It is one of the last fishing ports for sponge divers.
A stroll through its narrow streets will reveal all its charms: welcoming villagers, a lively center, pleasant shops and restaurants, a traditional patisserie and music bars. You can enjoy a good coffee in the vicinity of the marina, which is very popular. The center also boasts brand new buildings, including the reconstructed former water reservoir, which today houses an art gallery. You can visit various exhibitions, particularly in a former olive oil factory. A splendid bay awaits you The city has a splendid bay where its marina is located.
You will find many leisure activities such as water sports: diving, swimming, kitesurfing, etc. A boat trip is perfect for sea lovers. Yacht charter at Yalikavak Marina will allow you to discover beautiful horizons. It's the perfect opportunity to make the most of your stay in this little corner of paradise. There's nothing better than sailing in the middle of an emerald sea and simply enjoying life! The city can also be an excellent stopover on your long sea voyages. Every Thursday, the farmers of Bodrum, Milas, Yatagan and the surrounding towns come to sell their produce.
It will also give you the opportunity to meet the friendly locals and stroll through the market to find some good local products such as fruit and vegetables. Fish, honey, pickles, cheeses, farmhouse breads, jams… you can find everything there! You can even bring back some souvenirs such as embroidery, lace, and the famous Bodrum sandals worn in all the seaside resorts in Turkey.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 955 |
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| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Chef (meals not included), Sailor, Engineer, Mechanic, Masseuse |
| Average price per week | $22,583 |
| Minimum weekly price | $1,236 |
| Maximum price per week | $1,007,300 |