Bavaria Cruiser 51 – 51 Ft Sailing Yacht Charter in Fethiye, Turkey

Overview

Discover Turkey’s spectacular Turquoise Coast aboard the Bavaria Cruiser 51, a spacious 51-foot sailing yacht combining German engineering, contemporary design, and comfortable accommodations for an unforgettable Mediterranean sailing holiday.

Built by renowned German manufacturer Bavaria Yachts, the Cruiser 51 offers an excellent balance of sailing performance, generous interior space, and practical cruising features. Its wide beam, spacious cockpit, twin steering wheels, and comfortable living areas make it particularly appealing for families and groups of friends.

The popular five-cabin charter configuration provides 10 sleeping berths across 5 cabins, offering an excellent setting for group sailing adventures, family vacations, and extended Mediterranean cruising.

Departing from Fethiye, guests can explore the turquoise bays of Göcek, picturesque Mediterranean islands, secluded anchorages, and charming coastal villages along Turkey’s beautiful southwestern coastline.

Whether navigating independently on a bareboat charter or arranging a professional skipper, the Bavaria Cruiser 51 offers the freedom to discover the Turkish Riviera at your own pace.

Comfortable Accommodations

The Bavaria Cruiser 51 is designed to provide comfortable accommodations and generous living spaces for extended sailing holidays.

The popular five-cabin charter configuration features:

• 5 Guest Cabins: Comfortable sleeping accommodations for up to ten guests, with practical storage and natural ventilation.

• 3 Bathrooms: Marine toilets and shower facilities for convenient onboard living.

• Spacious Main Salon: Comfortable lounge seating and a large dining table, ideal for group meals and relaxing evenings.

• Fully Equipped Galley: Kitchen facilities with a refrigerator, stove, oven, sink, and storage for provisions.

• Navigation Station: Dedicated space for route planning and onboard navigation.

• Bright Interior: Large windows and deck hatches provide natural light and a welcoming atmosphere.

The yacht’s generous beam creates a spacious interior, making it particularly comfortable for larger groups traveling together.

With a thoughtfully arranged layout and inviting communal spaces, the Bavaria Cruiser 51 provides a comfortable retreat after a day of sailing and swimming.

Outdoor Living & Sailing Experience

The Bavaria Cruiser 51 features an expansive cockpit and practical deck layout designed for comfortable cruising and enjoyable outdoor living.

Twin steering wheels provide excellent visibility and convenient access around the cockpit, while generous seating areas create an inviting space for outdoor dining and socializing.

The yacht’s bathing platform makes swimming and accessing the water convenient when anchored in one of Turkey’s spectacular Mediterranean bays.

Outdoor highlights include:

• Spacious cockpit with comfortable seating

• Twin steering wheels

• Cockpit dining table

• Bathing platform and swimming ladder

• Generous deck space for relaxing

• Bimini top for shade on equipped yachts

• Sprayhood for additional weather protection on equipped yachts

• Outdoor shower on equipped yachts

• Panoramic views of the Mediterranean coastline

Whether enjoying breakfast in a peaceful anchorage or gathering for sunset drinks after a day of sailing, the Bavaria Cruiser 51 offers a wonderful setting for life on the water.

Sailing Performance & Navigation

Designed for enjoyable cruising and capable handling, the Bavaria Cruiser 51 combines responsive sailing performance with the stability and comfort expected from a modern cruising yacht.

The model’s approximately 15.6-meter length, broad beam, and twin-helm arrangement make it well suited for island hopping and extended Mediterranean sailing holidays.

Navigation and sailing equipment commonly includes:

• Mainsail and furling genoa

• Twin steering wheels

• Autopilot

• GPS chart plotter

• Wind, speed, and depth instruments

• VHF radio

• Electric anchor windlass

• Auxiliary Volvo Penta diesel engine

• Bow thruster on equipped yachts

• Standard navigation and safety equipment

Depending on the individual yacht, additional equipment may include solar panels, an inverter, heating, and air conditioning.

Exact equipment and sail configuration should be confirmed with the charter operator.

Swimming & Water Activities

A sailing holiday aboard the Bavaria Cruiser 51 offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy Turkey’s beautiful Mediterranean waters.

Guests can spend their days swimming in secluded bays, snorkeling along rocky coastlines, relaxing on deck, or exploring picturesque islands and traditional coastal villages.

Popular activities include:

• Swimming in crystal-clear Mediterranean waters

• Snorkeling and coastal exploration

• Island hopping

• Relaxing on deck

• Exploring secluded beaches

• Visiting traditional seaside villages

• Dinghy excursions, subject to equipment availability

Additional recreational equipment may be available through the charter operator upon request.

Charter Destinations

Departing from Fethiye, the Bavaria Cruiser 51 offers access to some of Turkey’s most spectacular sailing destinations.

Fethiye: Begin your sailing holiday along a breathtaking coastline known for dramatic mountains, beautiful beaches, and turquoise Mediterranean waters.

Göcek: Explore the famous Twelve Islands, sheltered anchorages, and pristine swimming bays that make Göcek one of Turkey’s premier sailing destinations.

Yassıca Islands: Discover a picturesque collection of islands known for peaceful anchorages, clear waters, and beautiful scenery.

Tersane Island: Visit one of the largest islands in the Göcek region, featuring a protected bay and fascinating historic ruins.

Gemiler Island: Explore a scenic island near Fethiye known for its beautiful coastline and Byzantine remains.

Sarsala Bay: Enjoy a peaceful anchorage surrounded by lush hillsides and inviting Mediterranean waters.

Customized itineraries depend on charter duration, weather conditions, sailing experience, and operator approval.

Bareboat & Skippered Charter Options

The Bavaria Cruiser 51 is an excellent option for qualified sailors seeking the independence of a bareboat sailing holiday.

With a bareboat charter, guests can navigate the yacht themselves, plan their own itinerary, and explore Turkey’s beautiful coastline at their preferred pace.

For those who prefer a more relaxed sailing experience, a professional skipper may be available upon request.

A skipper can assist with navigation, local route planning, and discovering beautiful destinations throughout the Turkish Riviera.

Bareboat qualifications, skipper availability, and additional charges should be confirmed directly with the charter operator. A hired skipper may require one of the guest cabins.

Yacht Specifications

Charter Pricing

Weekly charter rates vary depending on the season, departure dates, vessel availability, and selected services.

Pricing may also differ depending on whether the yacht is chartered bareboat or with a professional skipper.

Additional charges may apply for fuel, marina fees, cleaning, security deposits, transit logs, and optional equipment.

Contact the charter operator directly for current seasonal pricing, availability, and charter conditions.

Charter Inclusions

Depending on the charter agreement, standard inclusions may cover:

• Private use of the sailing yacht

• Guest cabin accommodations

• Main salon and onboard galley

• Standard navigation equipment

• Basic safety equipment

• Cockpit seating and outdoor dining area

• Standard onboard inventory

Additional Expenses

Depending on the charter agreement, additional expenses may include:

• Professional skipper, if requested

• Refundable security deposit

• Final cleaning and charter service package

• Fuel

• Food and beverages

• Marina and mooring fees

• Transit log and applicable local taxes

• Optional dinghy outboard motor

• Wi-Fi and recreational equipment

• Airport transfers

Exact inclusions and additional charges should be confirmed directly with the charter operator before booking.

Explore the Turkish Riviera Under Sail

Combining German yacht engineering, spacious accommodations, generous outdoor living areas, and enjoyable sailing performance, the Bavaria Cruiser 51 offers an unforgettable Mediterranean sailing holiday.

Whether exploring the turquoise bays of Göcek, sailing along the spectacular coastline of Fethiye, or relaxing in peaceful island anchorages, this 51-foot sailing yacht provides an exceptional setting for your next adventure.

Find the Bavaria Cruiser 51 on Boat.Rent and connect directly with the charter operator to plan your sailing holiday in Fethiye, Turkey.