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Datça is a beautiful coastal town located in southwestern Turkey. It offers a wide range of sailing opportunities and is known for its crystal clear waters, picturesque landscapes, and rich history. With favorable weather conditions and a variety of anchorages, Datça is an ideal destination for sailing enthusiasts.

Turkey's Mediterranean coast offers moderate winds and rich history, suitable for intermediate sailors. The sailing season is from April to October. Sailors should be aware of crowded ports and occasional strong winds.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Crystal clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling
  • Numerous secluded bays and coves to explore
  • Breath-taking coastal landscapes and rugged cliffs
  • Opportunities for island hopping and discovering nearby islands
  • Rich marine life and excellent fishing spots
  • Variety of sailing routes catering to different experience levels
  • Plethora of historical sites and ruins to visit along the coast
  • Warm and welcoming local communities
  • Delicious and fresh seafood cuisine
  • Reliable infrastructure and marinas for convenient sailing logistics

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan15C60mm60%6 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Feb15C60mm60%6 hours8 knots
Mild and occasional rain showers
Mar17C40mm40%7 hours11 knots
Cool and windy
Apr22C20mm20%8 hours9 knots
Warm and sunny
May26C10mm10%9 hours9 knots
Warm and sunny
Jun31C5mm5%11 hours7 knots
Hot and sunny
Jul34C1mm1%12 hours6 knots
Hot and sunny
Aug34C1mm1%12 hours6 knots
Hot and sunny
Sep30C5mm5%10 hours7 knots
Warm and sunny
Oct25C40mm40%8 hours9 knots
Warm and occasional rain showers
Nov19C70mm70%6 hours10 knots
Cool and occasional rain showers
Dec16C70mm70%5 hours11 knots
Cool and occasional rain showers
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