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Spend a full day cruising Ölüdeniz’s luminous bays on a 12-island boat tour that mixes swims, shore walks, a barbecue lunch and an onboard foam party. Expect dramatic limestone coves, butterfly-filled valleys and historic ruins at Gemiler Island.
Spend a full day cruising Ölüdeniz’s luminous bays on a 12-island boat tour that mixes swims, shore walks, a barbecue lunch and an onboard foam party. Expect dramatic limestone coves, butterfly-filled valleys and historic ruins at Gemiler Island.
You step aboard at Ölüdeniz as the village’s white houses shrink behind you and the sea opens to a wide, honest blue. The boat hums, crew members stow coolers, and the limestone coastline becomes a string of handsomely cut coves and small islands—each one a different shade of turquoise. Salt spray dares you, and the deck’s foam party later promises easy abandon.
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Operated by Ulink Travel · Ölüdeniz, Muğla
You step aboard at Ölüdeniz as the village’s white houses shrink behind you and the sea opens to a wide, honest blue. The boat hums, crew members stow coolers, and the limestone coastline becomes a string of handsomely cut coves and small islands—each one a different shade of turquoise. Salt spray dares you, and the deck’s foam party later promises easy abandon.
This seven-hour circuit visits natural highlights around Fethiye: the flash-blue cave often called Mavi Mağara, Butterfly Valley’s steep gorge and endemic butterflies, pebble-strewn Camel Beach, and the ruins around Gemiler Island where Byzantine chapels hint at early Christian pilgrims and local lore ties the place to St. Nicholas. Geologically the coast is folded Mesozoic limestone, carved by sea and rain into caves and narrow bays that make for dramatic swim stops.
Culturally, the area mixes fishing-village rhythms with summer tourism; expect lively commentary from guides and a communal barbecue lunch on board featuring fresh grilled items and salads. Practicalities: the trip runs about 10:30–18:00 with hotel pickup available; arrive on time to register. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a snorkel or mask for the Akvaryum Koyu swims, and a lightweight cover for afternoon sun. Footing at some stops is rough—pebbles and uneven rock—so water shoes help.
Plan for water, patience when boarding, and a camera protected from spray. Whether you want a relaxed swim day or a photo-rich coastal tour, the route balances easy cruising with short, memorable swims and a chance to touch the rugged Lycian coast up close.
The shared boat departs around 10:30 and returns about 18:00; customers must register at the meeting point by 10:15.
Yes—a barbecue-style lunch buffet prepared on board is included in the tour price.
Most stops allow swimming; some have pebbly or rocky access so water shoes are recommended.
Hotel pickup is offered for many hotels in the Fethiye/Ölüdeniz area—confirm at booking and provide your hotel details.
Ulink Travel operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You step aboard at Ölüdeniz as the village’s white houses shrink behind you and the sea opens to a wide, honest blue. The boat hums, crew members stow coolers, and the limestone coastline becomes a string of handsomely cut coves and small islands—each one a different shade of turquoise. Salt spray dares you, and the deck’s foam party later promises easy abandon.
You step aboard at Ölüdeniz as the village’s white houses shrink behind you and the sea opens to a wide, honest blue. The boat hums, crew members stow coolers, and the limestone coastline becomes a string of handsomely cut coves and small islands—each one a different shade of turquoise. Salt spray dares you, and the deck’s foam party later promises easy abandon.
This seven-hour circuit visits natural highlights around Fethiye: the flash-blue cave often called Mavi Mağara, Butterfly Valley’s steep gorge and endemic butterflies, pebble-strewn Camel Beach, and the ruins around Gemiler Island where Byzantine chapels hint at early Christian pilgrims and local lore ties the place to St. Nicholas. Geologically the coast is folded Mesozoic limestone, carved by sea and rain into caves and narrow bays that make for dramatic swim stops.
Culturally, the area mixes fishing-village rhythms with summer tourism; expect lively commentary from guides and a communal barbecue lunch on board featuring fresh grilled items and salads. Practicalities: the trip runs about 10:30–18:00 with hotel pickup available; arrive on time to register. Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a snorkel or mask for the Akvaryum Koyu swims, and a lightweight cover for afternoon sun. Footing at some stops is rough—pebbles and uneven rock—so water shoes help.
Plan for water, patience when boarding, and a camera protected from spray. Whether you want a relaxed swim day or a photo-rich coastal tour, the route balances easy cruising with short, memorable swims and a chance to touch the rugged Lycian coast up close.