Çesme Yacht Charter
Çesme in Turkey, on the Eastern Mediterranean, is known by yacht charterers as a pleasant and popular beach and sun resort and is also an important maritime hub that serves ferries and sailors who are exploring the Greek island of Chios as well as those who are coming from mainland Turkey.
Cesme is an enchanting mix of pristine beaches, warm and sunny climate, azure waters and soothing mineral springs. It ia definitely the perfect destination of sailors and yacht charter aficionados who are looking for their own paradise during their Mediterranean holiday jaunt.
Seasoned sailors and regular holidaymakers to the Mediterranean call it the “little harbour” and tourists who have been to the resort in the past consider it as their “fountain” as Bodrum is primarily known for its refreshing ice waters. Cesme boasts of pristine bays, fine restaurants, perfect accommodations, diverse shopping opportunities and an assortment of entertainment options and sports activities.
Cesme Marina
Cesme Marina in Turkey is a luxury yacht Marina which is conveniently located in a still un-crowded yet chic part of Turkey’s stunning coastline - that is the coastline at the western end of the Izmir Peninsula. This area is perfect for cruising the Aegean and Mediterranean on your superyacht or just a short sail to the local Greek Islands close by. An ancient and strategic Mediterranean port, Cesme is a charming place to visit for luxury yachting in the eastern Med. It is a great base for wintering your boat in Turkey and a perfect home port to explore the Islands of the Aegean - with the idyllic islands of Chios, and Lesbos in easy reach. Cesme Marina allows yacht owners the classic Mediterranean yachting experience of pulling up alongside and immediately being at the centre of activity in a charming and historic harbour town.
Yacht Charter Holiday in Cesme
Cesme started out as a quaint and rustic fishing village until it was discovered and transformed into a vibrant yacht charter destination. This upscale holiday resort is able to retain its old charm and appeal amid the developments that were undertaken to cope with the needs and requirements of a growing number of tourists that come to visit, especially during the summer months.
The fun and excitement in this holiday enclave would normally start from its main square. However, seasoned sailors and returning holidaymakers will always associate this picturesque and charming yacht charter holiday destination with the two best beaches in all of Turkey.
Cesme has a small population of about 100,000 and is known for its warm and open atmosphere. It is not your typical holiday destination that is easily engulfed by modern trappings, although there are enough facilities and services that cater to the needs and requirements of holidaymakers. The town features an array of fine restaurants and other food venues, modern accommodations, fine beaches and sports facilities. Cesme is the logical choice for those who are looking for the perfect holiday resort where families can enjoy activities under a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
What do Yacht Charterers do in Cesme?
The town’s main attraction is the Cesme Castle, which is a favorite destination of seasoned sailors and tourists who want to get the best view of the local landscape. Cesme is also teeming with tourists who come and join the festivities and celebration during the music festival, which happens in July.
Other important destinations and popular attractions in this idyllic town include the Cesme Museum, which houses several important artifacts and archaeological items that reveal the town’s glorious past. For the more culturally-inclined holidaymakers, the famed statue of Cezavirdi Gazi Hasan Pasha and the Agios Haralambious Church should be included in their itinerary.
Of course, you should not miss the famed hot springs of Cesme, and it is important that you experience and enjoy their therapeutic properties. Indeed, a typical holiday in Cesme will have to include a visit to Ilica which is some 5 kilometres away from the town’s main district.
Charter Yachts in Çesme
Client Testimonials
What our clients say about their charter experience.
Hello Colin, Congrats, best crew ever. No remarks, all was perfect and the crew was a plus for the all journey, we could not have a more available and friendly crew. All water toys were always available in the water.
Colin, we loved it, loved the crew, the whole experience. We had a blast! The boat was a hit with the whole family, including our daughters, who were afraid of seasickness, so it worked out well!
Working with our charter broker, Trina Howes, was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. Her knowledge, professionalism and responsiveness were exceptional. She made the entire charter planning process effortless and took the time to understand exactly what we were looking for and matched us with the perfect yacht and crew. We cannot say enough wonderful things about the incredible crew who made our yacht charter such an unforgettable experience. From the moment we stepped aboard until the very last goodbye, they made us feel genuinely welcomed, cared for, and completely at home. Every member of the crew went above and beyond to ensure every detail was perfect- from exceptional meals and impeccable service to thoughtful surprises and personalized touches that made our trip feel truly special. Our overall experience was absolutely wonderful. We look forward to hopefully working together again on future adventures!
Sally, hi, the trip was amazing; we loved LIR. The crew were fantastic, and the chef came up with some fabulous meals. The itinerary was great, and the weather was almost perfect. We loved it so much we would definitely consider a repeat trip, maybe around Sicily, in the future.
Sally, Thank you guys for the most amazing week. Your kindness and expertise made all the difference. Can't wait to come back again! It was an amazing experience. Thank you! The crew were the best people in the world, we will miss them. Thank you for all you’ve done. This truly has been a life-changing week! Filled with so many unforgettable memories, laughs, and so many smiles. I can’t thank you all enough for making this a week to remember! This has been the BEST week of my life. You guys are amazing people; I’m so grateful.
Hi Sally, we had a great time! The crew were fantastic and really went above and beyond to ensure we had the best time. Thank you also for all your organizing and help. Kind regards, S.
