Rent a boat in Bodrum

Charter a Private Yacht in Bodrum with Scansail

A boating holiday in Bodrum is the perfect way to explore the stunning Turkish coastline. With beautiful weather and crystal clear waters, there are many reasons why a private yacht charter in Bodrum is a great idea. It is a true paradise with lush greenery, lively nightlife and incredible beaches.

How much does it cost to charter a private yacht in Bodrum?

There are many factors that contribute to the cost of a yacht charter such as the size of the vessel, the type of boat, the season and the duration of your journey. Below is a list of the average pricing per yacht type.

Sailboats

€14,350 per week

Motorboats

€22,750 per week

Catamarans

€15,014 per week

Gulets

€11,900 per week

Where to dock your yacht in Bodrum

Bodrum has a rich history dating back to the ancient world, and its beautiful coastline and Mediterranean climate make it a perfect place to enjoy a yacht charter. However, with so many options for charter bases around Bodrum, it can be tricky to know where to start. Luckily, we've put together a list of the three best places to dock your yacht when chartering around the city.

Turgutreis Marina

Located just 20 minutes from Bodrum city centre, Turgutreis Marina is one of the most convenient charter bases. The marina offers excellent facilities for yachts of all sizes, including a fuel station, laundry service, and 24-hour security.

Turkbuku Bay

Turkbuku Bay is one of the most beautiful places to dock your yacht in Bodrum. The secluded bay is surrounded by breathtaking cliffs and turquoise waters, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy the incredible views. The harbour is also within easy reach of some of Bodrum's best restaurants and bars, making it the perfect place to enjoy a night out on your charter.

Gundogan Bay

Gundogan Bay is another great option for those looking for a stunning location to dock their yacht. The bay is famous for its clear waters and beautiful sandy beaches, making it the perfect place to relax and soak up the incredible views.

What is the best time to visit Bodrum?

Bodrum is a beautiful city located in southwestern Turkey. It is known for its clear turquoise waters, stunning white beaches, and lovely weather. The best time to go on a boating holiday in Bodrum is between the months of April and October when the weather is warm and sunny.

Should I charter a private yacht with or without a skipper?

There are many advantages to chartering a private yacht with a skipper in Bodrum. Firstly, you can relax and enjoy your holiday without having to worry about the boat or navigation as the skipper will take care of everything. Secondly, they will know the local area and can help you make the most of your time on the water, showing you the best of Bodrum. Finally, you can be assured that the yacht is well-maintained and safe for a comfortable sailing holiday.

What to do in Bodrum?

Bodrum is a beautiful city in Turkey that offers a plethora of activities for visitors to enjoy. From swimming and sunbathing at the beach to sailing around the coastline, there is something for everyone.

The Aegean Sea is one of the most popular attractions in Bodrum, as it is a coastal city with various beaches. A few of the most popular beaches include Camel Beach, Bitez Beach and Gumbet Beach. These beaches also come with facilities and resources for water sports such as kitesurfing, snorkelling and scuba diving. Each beach has its own unique atmosphere, so our recommendation is to take your private yacht charter around the coastline to see whatever suits you the most. Overall, Bodrum is a city that has something for everyone. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore the coastline, you will be able to find plenty of activities to enjoy during your stay.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bodrum

How much does it typically cost to charter a boat in Bodrum during peak and off-peak seasons?

During the high season in Bodrum, the average daily rental cost for a boat is around €1,409, while in the low season, it's approximately €1,241.

Are boats available for rent with a skipper in Bodrum?

In Bodrum, you have the option to charter a boat with a skipper through Scansail. They offer 6 boats in Bodrum with skippers, though please note there is an additional fee of approximately €150 per day.

Can you rent a boat in Bodrum if you don't have a license?

In Bodrum, you can rent one of 3 boats without a license.

Which boat brands are popular choices in Bodrum?

The top boat brands in Bodrum are Marinello and Jeanneau.

What length do boats typically have in Bodrum?

The typical boat length in Bodrum is 26 meters.