Fethiye
marina · Fethiye · Turkish coast

Fethiye is a marina on the coast of Turkish coast.
It lies in Gulf of Fethiye.
Shelter by wind direction
Good shelter in east and south-east (sirocco) wind.
Partial shelter in north (meltemi), north-east, south, south-west, west and north-west wind.
In the most open sector, up to 1.2 NM of open water towards the north-west.
Swell can come in from south-west to west-south-west (220°–256°).
Swell can come in from west to west (268°–276°).
- 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
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot.
Good holding.
Approach
Direct approach from open water; the routing point lies 1.7 NM from the anchoring spot.
Marked on the nautical chart as: harbour.
Protected area and seagrass
Fethiye lies in the protected area Fethiye-Göcek Special Environmental Protected Area: check its rules (anchoring, speed, buoys) before you arrive.
Ashore and services
A remarkable site can be reached from here.
Within reach:
- Telmessos: 18 min by road
- Tomb of Amyntas: 20 min by road
- Pinara: 66 min by road
Nearest services:
- Restaurant (Cunda Balık) on site
- Supermarket (Migros) 480 m away
- Bus 320 m away
- Parking 180 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 north wind: Marina near Fethiye, 0.8 NM by sea.
- In north-east wind: Küçük Samanlık Koyu, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south wind: Küçük Samanlık Koyu, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In south-west wind: Küçük Samanlık Koyu, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In west wind: Büyük Samanlık Koyu, 0.1 NM by sea.
- In north-west wind: Aksazlar Koyu, 1.1 NM by sea.
Nearby anchorages and ports
- Küçük Samanlık Koyu cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Büyük Samanlık Koyu cove · 0.1 NM by sea
- Port of Fethiye port · 1.1 NM by sea
- Ece Marina marina · 1.1 NM by sea
- Aksazlar Koyu cove · 1.1 NM by sea
- Büyük Boncuklu Koyu cove · 2 NM by sea
Sheltered anchorages of Turkish coast by wind
More places – Fethiye
- Ölüdeniz cove
- Aksazlar Koyu cove
- Yes Marina marina
- Büyük Boncuklu Koyu cove
Questions
Is Fethiye sheltered from the meltemi?
Partly. Shelter is rated fair in north wind. The nearest well-sheltered place is Marina near Fethiye, 0.8 NM by sea.
Is Fethiye sheltered from the sirocco?
Yes. Shelter is rated good in south-east wind.
What is the seabed at Fethiye?
Satellite imagery shows light, sandy patches around the anchoring spot. Good holding.
Can you spend the night at Fethiye?
Yes, it is a port: check berth availability and book ahead in summer.