Yeşilköy Marina
marina · Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara
Yeşilköy Marina is a marina on the coast of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara.
The nearest town is Bakırköy.
It lies in Çatalca Peninsula.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in north (tramontana), north-east, south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
Partial shelter in east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
Swell can come in from east-south-east to east-south-east (108°–120°).
- sheltered
- partly
- exposed
Shelter is estimated from open water and swell, not from wind strength: a strong wind can still gust over the land.
Here, shelter depends on tonight's wind. Seadromy reads the forecast and tells you before you leave.
Seabed, depth and room
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 0.8 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Yeşilköy Marina lies in the protected area Marmara Denizi ve Adalar Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
Beach within 300 m.
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Yeşilköy Surp Stepanos Church: 6 min on foot
- Mor Ephrem Syriac Orthodox Church: 10 min on foot
- Istanbul Aviation Museum: 20 min on foot
- 2012 WTA Tour Championships: 26 min by road
- Yedikule Fortress: 38 min by road
- Monastery of Stoudios: 40 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Efe Ocakbaşı Yeşilköy) 190 m away
- Supermarket (Şok) 390 m away
- Metro 770 m away
- Parking (İSPARK) 170 m away
Where to go when the wind turns
When the wind makes this place exposed, the nearest places rated as well sheltered are:
- In east wind: Ataköy Marina, 2 NM by sea.
- In south-east wind: Ataköy Marina, 2 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Ataköy Marina marina · 2 NM by sea
- Zeytinburnu Limanı marina · 2.9 NM by sea
- Menekşe Beach cove · 3.7 NM by sea
- Denizköşkler Sahili cove · 5 NM by sea
- Ambarlı Limani port · 6.9 NM by sea
- Kumport port · 7.2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara by wind
More places – Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara
- Misakça Limanı marina
- Pendik Balıkçı Barınağı marina
- Şirinçavuş Ancient Harbour port
- Aksaz cove
Questions
Is Yeşilköy Marina sheltered from the tramontana?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in north wind.
Is Yeşilköy Marina sheltered from the sirocco?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in south-east wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Ataköy Marina, 2 NM by sea.
What is the seabed at Yeşilköy Marina?
Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Yeşilköy Marina?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.