Why This Tour Is Worth Choosing

• Explore the pristine 12 Islands of Fethiye on a relaxing boat cruise
• Swim in crystal-clear waters at stunning islands like Red Island and Flat Island
• Enjoy a delicious lunch onboard while taking in breathtaking Mediterranean views
• Discover hidden gems in Fethiye’s Gulf with picturesque scenery at every stop
• Experience a memorable day at sea, perfect for adventure and relaxation alike

What to Expect

Fethiye Boat Tours — 12 Islands Day Cruise with Swimming Stops

Fethiye is one of Turkey’s most popular coastal destinations for unforgettable boat trips — combining turquoise waters, hidden bays, islands, and relaxed Mediterranean vibes. From laid-back day cruises to iconic island-hopping routes, Fethiye boat trips offer the perfect balance of sightseeing, swimming, and leisure.

Whether you prefer a shared day cruise or a private yacht experience, boat trips in Fethiye are designed for travelers who want to experience the sea, sun, and scenery in one complete day.

Why Choose Boat Trips in Fethiye

Boat trips in Fethiye take you far beyond the beaches — into quiet coves, crystal-clear bays, and historic island locations only accessible by sea.

— Calm cruising through the Gulf of Fethiye
— Multiple swimming and snorkeling stops
— Spacious decks for sunbathing and relaxation
— Open buffet lunch included on most tours
— Suitable for couples, families, and groups

Each tour is carefully timed to allow enough time at every stop without rushing — making it ideal for a full-day sea escape.

12 Islands Boat Trip — The Signature Fethiye Experience

Discover the Famous 12 Islands Route

The Fethiye 12 Islands Boat Trip is the most popular option among Fethiye Turkey boat trips. Departing from Fethiye Port at 10:30 AM, this full-day cruise explores the most scenic islands and bays of the region.

— Red Island — known for sunset views and clear water
— Flat Island — ideal for swimming and relaxing
— Yassıcalar Bay — shallow turquoise waters and peaceful surroundings
— Tersane Island — historic shipyard remains and calm coves

Each stop lasts around one hour, giving plenty of time to swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the views.

What the 12 Islands Boat Trip Includes

— Full-day boat cruise from Fethiye Port
— Multiple island and bay swimming stops
— Open buffet lunch onboard
— Spacious sun decks and shaded seating areas
— Onboard bar service available
— Hotel transfer included for convenience

The tour returns to Fethiye Port around 5:30 PM — leaving you with a full day of sea, sun, and unforgettable scenery.

Shared vs Private Boat Trips in Fethiye

Shared Boat Trips

— Budget-friendly option
— Social atmosphere
— Fixed route and timetable
— Ideal for first-time visitors

Private Boat Trips

— Fully customized itinerary
— Flexible departure times
— More privacy and comfort
— Perfect for families, couples, and special occasions

Both options allow you to experience the beauty of Fethiye’s coastline — the choice depends on your travel style.

Who Is This Experience For

— Travelers seeking relaxation on the sea
— Families with children
— Couples looking for a scenic day out
— Groups wanting a social cruise experience
— Visitors who want to explore multiple locations in one day

No previous experience is required — just bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a relaxed mindset.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the Fethiye 12 Islands Boat Trip last

The tour lasts approximately 7 hours — departing at 10:30 AM and returning around 5:30 PM.

Is lunch included in the boat trip

Yes — an open buffet lunch is included on the 12 Islands Boat Trip.

Are hotel transfers included

Yes — hotel transfer is included for added convenience.

Can children join the boat trip

Yes — the tour is suitable for families and children of all ages.

Is swimming mandatory

No — swimming is optional at every stop. Guests may relax on the boat instead.

What should I bring

Swimwear, towel, sunscreen, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing are recommended.

Is the tour suitable for non-swimmers

Yes — guests can enjoy the cruise, views, and onboard facilities without entering the water.

Can drinks be purchased onboard

Yes — drinks are available at the onboard bar for an additional cost.

Are private boat trips available in Fethiye

Yes — private boat trips are available for those seeking a more exclusive experience.

When is the best season for boat trips in Fethiye

Boat trips operate from spring to late autumn, with peak season between May and October.

What’s Included in the Price

Pickup Information

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Important Information Before You Go

Fethiye 12 Islands Daily Boat Trip with Lunch

Embark on an unforgettable 12 Islands Boat Trip from Fethiye, where you’ll experience the stunning beauty of the Mediterranean. Explore the crystal-clear waters, scenic landscapes, and the peaceful islands. The tour includes a delicious lunch served onboard, allowing you to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Important Information:

• Exclusions: Bedri Rahmi and Kleopatra Bays are not included in the itinerary due to their protected status.
• Vegetarian Options: Available upon request when booking.
• What to Bring: Towels, spare clothes, hats, sunglasses, and sun protection cream.
• Policy: Drinks from outside are not allowed on the boat.

Tour Highlights:

• Stunning views of Fethiye’s Gulf and its 12 beautiful islands
• Swimming and sunbathing opportunities at each island
• Delicious open buffet lunch served on board

Book your Fethiye 12 Islands Boat Trip today and enjoy a day full of relaxation and adventure!

Tour Program & Schedule

Fethiye 12 Islands Day Cruise

Experience a fantastic blue cruise through Fethiye's 12 Islands, where you’ll explore stunning destinations like:

• Flat Island
• Dockyard Island
• Yavansu
• Red Island
• Samanlık Island

Fethiye 12 Islands Blue Cruise Itinerary:

• 09:00 - 09:30: Pick-up from hotels in areas surrounding Fethiye
• 10:00 - 10:30: Pick-up from hotels in the center of Fethiye
• 10:30 - 11:00: Departure from Fethiye Harbour – the blue cruise begins
• Lunch: Enjoy a delicious meal served on board
• 17:30 - 18:15: End of the blue cruise at Fethiye Harbour (return times depend on weather conditions and may vary seasonally)

Embark on a Fethiye 12 Islands Blue Cruise. Swim in crystal-clear waters, visit beautiful islands, and enjoy a tasty lunch onboard. A perfect day at sea!

Prices & Availability

01 May 2026 / 31 October 2026 - Price