Taz (Bavaria 34)
2017 · 10 m · 2 cabins · 4 berths
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Specifications & Equipment
10m · 2017 · Sail boat
What KateBot thinks
KateBot generated · ~200 words
Solid starter yacht The Bavaria 34 "Taz" is a sensible choice for couples or small families new to sailing, or experienced sailors wanting a manageable boat without complexity. At 10 metres with 2 cabins and 4 berths, she offers genuine comfort without the logistics headache of a larger vessel.
Practical kit onboard She's well-equipped for bareboat cruising with radar, autopilot, and a proper galley refrigerator , essentials that make multi-day passages realistic rather than romantic ideas. The teak cockpit and cushions suggest an owner who cares about the finish, which usually correlates with decent maintenance elsewhere.
Fair value proposition The €1,500 deposit is reasonable and suggests competitive daily rates in the mid-range. Bavaria builds sturdy, forgiving boats, so you're not paying premium money but you're getting genuine reliability , a smart middle ground.
One practical note You'll want to confirm the charter base location directly with Joy Yachting, as that detail shapes everything about your journey , flight connections, handover timing, and whether you're sailing familiar or new waters. Don't book without knowing exactly where you're flying into and how long the transfer to the boat takes.
KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.
Where Charters Went
Yacht charter overnight stops in Göcek and Fethiye
Here is where charter yachts tracked by AIS spent their nights on round trips from Göcek and Fethiye during the 2026 season so far. The heat map brings those recorded overnight stops together so you can compare past activity with your own yacht charter plans. It is not a navigation guide.
Where charter yachts spent their nights
Kapı Creek appeared on 48% of trips, Küçük Sarsala Koyu on 29% and Gemiler Koyu on 26%. Kapı Creek was the most common first night at 18% and last night at 15%. The furthest straight-line point from base stayed under 20 nm on 60% of trips.
Planning your charter route
Have a look at the full map and compare the overnight stops before choosing a route. If you're considering this type of boat for a yacht charter from Göcek and Fethiye, we're happy to talk through your plans.
- Kapı Creek48%
- Küçük Sarsala Koyu29%
- Gemiler Koyu26%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination
Ece Marina
Based at Ece Marina, Turkey . Taz is operated by Joy Yachting.
Good to know
- Location
- Ece Marina · Turkey
- Licences
- ICC, RYA Day Skipper, or equivalent plus VHF licence accepted. Sailing CV checked at the base. Hire a local skipper if your crew is light on Mediterranean experience.
- Security deposit
- €1,500
- Cancellation
- Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
Getting there
Flights to Turkey
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Gocek and the Lycian Coast: 25 minutes to Gocek bases. The standard arrival airport for the Turquoise Coast.
Bodrum Peninsula and northern Aegean Turkey bases.
Possible routes
Turkey · the Turquoise Coast
A starting point, not a script: pick one as a template and we'll tailor the dates, stops, and pace to your crew.
Gocek Bay & the Lycian Coast
Sheltered bays, almost no swell, great for non-sailing partners. Ottoman ruins at Cleopatra Bay.
1Gocek
2Tomb Bay
3Sarsala
4Ekincik
5Hamam Koyu
Bodrum Peninsula
Cross-border charter (Turkey + Greece) is straightforward; bring passports and clear in at Kos.
1Bodrum
2Kos (Greece)
3Knidos
4Datça
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