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Ece Marina · Turkey

Iris (Bavaria C46)


2025 · 14.9 m · 5 cabins · 10 berths

Weekly prices€2,990 · 31 Oct – 23 Jan
Availability on application · €2,990 – €4,990 range
Price across the season€2,990 — €4,990
OCT 26APR 27JUL 27SailChecker· THE ART OF CHARTER31 Oct 2026 – 23 Jan 2027 · €2,990 / week23 Jan – 24 Apr 2027 · €2,990 / week24 Apr – 12 Jun 2027 · €4,390 / week12 Jun – 31 Jul 2027 · €4,790 / week31 Jul – 9 Oct 2027 · €4,990 / week9 Oct – 30 Oct 2027 · €4,390 / week30 Oct 2027 – 22 Jan 2028 · €2,990 / week
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31 Oct€2,990
23 Jan€2,990
24 Apr€4,390
12 Jun€4,790
31 Jul€4,990
9 Oct€4,390
30 Oct€2,990
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Specifications & Equipment 5 cab · 10 berths · 3 wc

14.9m · 2025 · Sail boat

Length14.9m
Beam4.7m
Cabins5
Berths10
WC3
Year2025
TypeSail boat
Security Deposit€3,000
About the Bavaria C46 Builder's video · 1 min
Naval architect
Cossutti Yacht Design
Launched
2023
Hull type
Monohull

Video: BAVARIA YACHTS on YouTubeBavaria C46 at bavariayachts.com

What KateBot thinks Strengths and trade-offs

KateBot generated · ~200 words

Perfect for larger groups. With 5 cabins and 10 berths, the Bavaria C46 "Iris" is ideal if you're chartering with extended family or friends, everyone gets their own sleeping space without feeling cramped, which matters on a week-long voyage.

Modern comfort features. This 2025 model comes well-equipped: air conditioning, heating, solar panels paired with a generator, electric toilet, and an inverter mean you won't be roughing it even in cooler months or anchorages far from shore. The bow thruster and autopilot make handling easier for mixed-experience crews.

Solid value proposition. At a €3,000 deposit with that cabin count and equipment spec, you're getting genuine bang for your buck, particularly if your group splits costs across five cabins. The included dinghy and bimini add practical value too.

One practical note: The charter base location isn't listed in your details, which matters for international travelers planning flights and transfers, I'd recommend checking directly with EOS Yacht Charter on airport proximity and whether they arrange transfers, since that significantly affects your arrival logistics from the UK, US, or mainland Europe.

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 WentTop Stop: Kapı Creek, 48% of trips
Heat map showing recorded overnight stops by charter yachts on round trips from Göcek and Fethiye during the 2026 season so far
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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.

  1. Kapı Creek48%
  2. Küçük Sarsala Koyu29%
  3. Gemiler Koyu26%

These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.

The marina & destination Ece Marina · Turkey

Ece Marina

Based at Ece Marina, Turkey . Iris is operated by EOS Yacht Charter.

Coordinates36.6238° N, 29.1016° EView marina on Google MapsMap data: Natural Earth
Good to know Location · Licences · Deposit · Cancellation
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
€3,000
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 2 airports nearby

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.

DalamanDLM~25 km · 30 min

Gocek and the Lycian Coast: 25 minutes to Gocek bases. The standard arrival airport for the Turquoise Coast.

BodrumBJV~35 km · 45 min

Bodrum Peninsula and northern Aegean Turkey bases.

Possible routes 2 hand-picked itineraries

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 Coast7 days · ~100 nm · 5 stops

Sheltered bays, almost no swell, great for non-sailing partners. Ottoman ruins at Cleopatra Bay.

1Gocek
Charter base. Clean little marina; provision before you leave.
2Tomb Bay
Lycian rock-cut tombs in the cliff. Anchor and snorkel.
3Sarsala
Tree-lined bay; one taverna. Idyllic first-night stop.
4Ekincik
Boat trip up the Dalyan river to the ruins at Caunos and the mud baths.
5Hamam Koyu
Cleopatra Bay: Roman ruins on the seabed. Restricted swim area; check signs.
Bodrum Peninsula7 days · ~120 nm · 4 stops

Cross-border charter (Turkey + Greece) is straightforward; bring passports and clear in at Kos.

1Bodrum
Charter base. Castle of St Peter at the harbour entrance.
2Kos (Greece)
Customs clearance into the EU; tie up at Kos marina for the night.
3Knidos
Ancient ruined Greek city straddling two harbours.
4Datça
Sleepy town on the peninsula; almond farms and quiet anchorages.

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