Full Description & Details
Guzelce Marina is a modern yacht harbor on Istanbul's European side, within Guzelce town in Buyukcekmece. Opened in 2008 and operated by Motoryat Turizm Ltd. Sti., it positions itself as the entry point to Istanbul for yachts arriving from the south and the exit for those heading north.
The marina offers 250 wet berths and 120 dry storage spaces, accommodating vessels up to 60 meters LOA. It is situated in an area noted for sailing, swimming, and fishing opportunities in the Marmara Sea. The marina provides a protected harbor and a haul-out area for maintenance work, with experienced staff and subcontractors available for repairs.
How to get there
Approach Guzelce Marina using the main breakwater light, which shows a red flash every 5 seconds, and the secondary breakwater light, which shows a green flash every 5 seconds. The marina monitors VHF channel 72. Contact the marina office at least 3 days before arrival, as required by the harbor master.
The marina is located at approximately 40°58'8.62"N 28°43'7.94"E. No specific bearing or waypoint is provided in the sources, so rely on the breakwater lights and local charts for final approach.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum vessel length at Guzelce Marina?
Guzelce Marina can accommodate vessels up to 60 meters in length overall (LOA).
Does Guzelce Marina offer fuel service?
Yes, fuel is available at Guzelce Marina, delivered by tanker truck.
What are the shore power options at Guzelce Marina?
Electricity is provided at all berths with 220V and 380V connections.
Is there a travel lift at Guzelce Marina?
Yes, Guzelce Marina has a 500-ton travel lift and a mobile hoist for haul-out operations.
When is the weekly market near Guzelce Marina?
A weekly public market is held every Wednesday in Guzelce town, where fresh provisions can be obtained.
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