Famous for its yacht charter tourism and dreamy turquoise bays, Göcek is a small paradise located on the Aegean coast of Turkey. With its large, sheltered bay scattered with countless islands and secluded coves, Göcek is the perfect summer destination for relaxing, unforgettable holidays. Discover the breathtaking coastline of Göcek with Ete Yachting and enjoy our luxury yacht charter services, offering a wide selection of catamarans, motor yachts, and traditional gullets.
What to See in Göcek?
If you visit Göcek between mid-spring and mid-autumn, the list of must-see places is endless. The calm, crystal-clear waters, quiet bays, and hills covered with evergreen pines make Göcek an exceptional destination both on the sea and on land.
Göcek Islands: A world-famous destination for yachting enthusiasts, the 12 islands of Göcek captivate travelers with their pristine natural beauty. Thanks to our best charter locations in Turkey, Ete Yachting offers outstanding Göcek yacht charter experiences in this fairy-tale setting. You can anchor your yacht wherever you like and discover beautiful swimming spots all around the islands.
Historical Sites: Göcek is also an excellent destination for history lovers. The region is home to many significant ancient ruins and archaeological sites that shed light on humanity’s distant past. From Göcek, you can easily reach Fethiye Museum, Xanthos, Tlos, Letoon, Telmessos, Pinara and Patara by car.
Fethiye: Sail your yacht southward and you will reach one of Turkey’s most iconic seaside towns — Fethiye. Here, you can enjoy the vibrant local life, explore markets, taste delicious food, or simply relax on the surreal beach of Ölüdeniz.
What to Do in Göcek?
Göcek offers a rich variety of leisure opportunities. Whether you prefer relaxing in town or spending most of your time out at sea, the region has something for everyone. The marina area features excellent facilities, restaurants, cafés, boutique shops, and artisan stores — everything you need for the perfect Göcek yacht charter holiday.
- Walking along the marina
- Scuba diving
- Backpacking and nature exploration
- Windsurfing and water sports
- Swimming in turquoise bays
- Discovering rich marine life while snorkeling
What to Eat in Göcek?
In Turkey, the only worry about food is deciding what to try first. Since Göcek is a fishing town, seafood is a must — sea bass, shrimp, calamari, and octopus are among the favorites. You should also try the famous Turkish starters and meat dishes such as kebabs, lahmacun, and sarma. Fresh ingredients and traditional recipes make dining in Göcek an unforgettable part of your journey.
