Frequently asked

Pick your dates and send a free request. The provider confirms availability and holds the dates on option for a few days. Once you pay the deposit the charter contract is issued; the balance is usually due before embarkation.

After the provider confirms, a deposit at the rate shown on each yacht's page (usually 50%) is requested; the balance is due before embarkation. Payment methods and bank details are in the charter contract.

Cancellation and refund terms are listed in each yacht's 'Charter terms' section and shown for your consent when you request. If weather keeps the yacht in port, the captain proposes an alternative route.

APA (Advance Provisioning Allowance) is an advance — a percentage of the charter fee — paid on crewed charters to cover fuel, food & drinks and port fees. Spending is shown with receipts and any balance is refunded.

On a crewed charter the yacht, captain and crew, bed linen, cleaning and insurance are included. Fuel, food & drinks and port fees are usually paid separately via an APA (advance provisioning allowance) or a half/full-board package. Every yacht page lists exactly what is and isn't included.

The season runs from May to the end of October. June and September offer warm water, quieter bays and better prices; July and August are the busiest and most expensive. Prices are lowest in May and October.

Yes — many yachts can cross to Kos, Rhodes, Symi or Kastellorizo. Transit log, customs and passport formalities add a fee and time; mention it in your request and the provider will quote the route accordingly.

A gulet is a spacious, crewed wooden yacht — the most comfortable choice for families and groups. A motor yacht is fast, for seeing many bays in a short time. A sailing yacht suits those who love the wind; skippered or bareboat with a licence. A catamaran's twin hulls keep it stable and roomy.

For a bareboat charter in Türkiye at least one crew member needs an internationally recognised skipper licence (ICC or equivalent) and a VHF radio certificate. If you don't have one, choose a skippered charter.

Use Dalaman (DLM) for Göcek, Fethiye and Marmaris, Bodrum-Milas (BJV) for Bodrum and Yalıkavak, and Antalya (AYT) for Kemer and Kaş. You can add a private transfer from the extras section.

Children are welcome on every yacht; life jackets and any age limits are listed. Pets depend on the yacht — mention them in your request.