Orhaniye

Overview

The two-week Orhaniye flotilla vacation takes in the Greek island of Simi as well as the Gulf of Hisaronu and some of the most beautiful coastline in Turkey.

The route has plenty to interest those fascinated by the region’s ancient history as well as designer shops and chic restaurants to appeal to those whose preferences tend to the more modern.

If important archaeological sites are not quite your thing then sailing around tiny islets, stopping at and anchoring in deep blue bays for a secluded swim or just the enjoyment of this area of outstanding natural beauty are just some of the delights to be enjoyed instead.

So whether its mountains, beaches, turkish culture or history that you are looking for, Orhaniye will not disappoint.

Turkey and Greece
Secluded anchorages
Beautiful crystal-clear waters
Unrivalled historical setting

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Sailing in Orhaniye

Orhaniye flotilla sailing is suitable for confident sailors with a reasonable amount of previous sailing experience but with easy navigation, protected waters and good anchoring conditions, it is certainly not too difficult for most.

Summer temperatures average a pleasant 86 F (30 C). Relaxed mornings give way to breezy afternoons with the promise of some exhilarating sailing especially in the afternoon with steady north-west Winds of 10 – 20 knots (11 - 23mph). There is not much wind at night.

What's included ?

At Sunsail we don’t want you to worry about all the little details. That’s why we include so much in your Flotilla package.

Orhaniye Highlights

Orhaniye flotilla sailing is ideal for those in search of beautiful scenery, an eclectic mix of culture and history and an opportunity to visit both Greece and Turkey on the one sailing vacation.

Ciftlik

Stop off on your Ciftlik Bay boat charter and enjoy the great watersports and scuba-diving facilities on offer at one of Turkey’s most exclusive resorts. And, after a day spent enjoying some action on the water, consider booking a spa treatment before relaxing over drinks and dinner in one of the resort’s selection of restaurants.

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Orhaniye

Set sail on an Orhaniye boat charter from the charming village of Orhaniye, nestled on the shores of the bay of Keci Buku. Before heading back to Orhaniye for dinner at one of the village’s excellent restaurants, take a walk to the village of Hisaronu and explore the remains of the ancient acropolis located there. Alternatively, stop nearby at Marmaris for lively nightlife and great shopping.

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Panormitis

A Panormitis Greece boat charter gives you the opportunity to visit the enormous monastery dedicated to St. Michael that lies on south east side of the bay of Panormitis, on the south-west corner of Simi. This is a good place from which the energetic can set off to hike to other parts of the island of Simi.

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Simi Town

A Simi Town Greece boat charter gives you the opportunity to visit the Greek island of Simi and to experience for yourself the contrast between the two neighboring countries of Greece and Turkey. The food is different for one thing – and Simi Town has plenty of restaurants for you to explore. There’s a terrific museum and some lively nightlife too, which should keep everyone on board happy.

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