No holiday in Marmaris is complete without spending a day sailing on a boat. Marmaris Daily Boat Tours are the most popular activity in the region, offering a fantastic and affordable way to see the spectacular coastline, hidden bays, and islands that are inaccessible by road.
Typical Boat Tour Itinerary
Most boats depart from the Marmaris central harbor or Icmeler pier around 10:00 AM and return around 4:30 PM. The standard route includes swimming stops at:
- Aquarium Bay: Famous for its emerald-green, transparent waters where you can see fish swimming around your feet.
- Phosphorous Cave: A stunning sea cave with glowing blue reflections, where boats stop for photos.
- Kadirga Bay: A deep, clear bay ideal for snorkeling.
- Green Sea Bay: Noted for its calm, warm waters.
Types of Boat Tours
Depending on your preference, you can choose from various options:
- Standard All-Inclusive Boats: Large double-decker boats including lunch, soft drinks, and local beers.
- Pirate Boat Tours: Fun-filled entertainment boats with music, foam parties, and games, great for teenagers.
- Relaxing (No Music) Boats: Smaller vessels focusing on tranquility, nature, and peaceful swimming.
- Private Yacht Charters: A customized boat just for your family or friends, allowing you to choose your own stops.