Sailing Gulet Kavanca (Sailing Gulet Kavanca)
1997 · 24.2 m · 6 cabins · 12 berths
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Specifications & Equipment
24.2m · 1997 · Gulet
What KateBot thinks
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29 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Perfect for groups The Kavanca suits families or friends wanting to explore Turkey's coast together without breaking the bank. With 6 cabins sleeping 12, you've got space and flexibility for mixed-age groups or couples traveling together.
Classic gulet charm This traditional wooden gulet delivers authentic Turkish sailing vibes with solid essentials, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, snorkeling gear, and a dinghy for exploring hidden coves. The stand-up paddle boards are a nice touch for low-key water time between anchorages.
Excellent value proposition The zero deposit is genuinely appealing, and 1997-built gulets in this size and cabin count typically offer competitive weekly rates. You're getting a well-equipped boat without the premium price tag of newer vessels.
One practical note At 24 meters with 12 berths, cabin sizes will vary, some may feel snug, so clarify layouts with Flaka Sailing before committing if personal space matters to your group. The boat's age is honest rather than a dealbreaker, but confirm recent refits on mechanical systems during your pre-charter inspection.
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Where Charters Went
Yacht charter overnight stops in Kos and the north Dodecanese
Here is where charter yachts tracked by AIS spent their nights on round trips from Kos and the north Dodecanese during the 2025 season. 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
Kalymnos was the most common first night out, at 29% of trips with a recorded first night. On 55% of trips, the furthest point from base was within 40 to 60 nm, measured in a straight line.
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 Kos and the north Dodecanese, we're happy to talk through your plans.
Where tracked sailing boats went on round trips from Kos and the north Dodecanese, 2025.
These figures are from the nearest charter area with results, Kos and the north Dodecanese, and are not this boat's own record. They cover sailing yachts and catamarans in that area, a different kind of boat from this one.
Top Overnight Stops
- Leros55%
- Kalymnos47%
- Nisyros28%
The percentage is the share of trips that spent at least one night there.
The marina & destination
Bodrum Marina
Based at Bodrum Marina, Turkey . Sailing Gulet Kavanca is operated by Flaka Sailing.
Good to know
- Location
- Bodrum Marina · Turkey
- Licences
- We have not confirmed whether this yacht is crewed or requires a sailing licence. We will check the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- 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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