Orak Island Boat Trip from Bodrum

6 hoursRated 4.7/5 · 463 reviews
From $32 per personRated 4.7/5 · 463 reviewsFree cancellation up to 24 hours before
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About Orak Island Boat Trip from Bodrum

This group boat trip sails from Bodrum to Orak Island, a small island with clear, turquoise water that locals call the Turkish Maldives. It has 463 reviews and a 4.7 rating.

The trip lasts about 6 hours, with prices from about $32 per person. It is one of the most popular day boat trips in Bodrum and a good value way to see the coast.

Itinerary

  1. Bodrum District (30 minutes)
  2. Bodrum Castle
  3. Orak Adasi (3 hours)
  4. (1 hours)
  5. (1 hours)
  6. Bodrum Castle
  7. Bodrum District (30 minutes)

What’s included

  • We will serve a delicious lunch on the boat. After the first swimming break, you can enjoy your lunch.

Meeting point

Axtra Travel Main Office. Meeting time is 10.30am | Meet at the Halikarnas (Kumbahçe Port). Once We meet at these locations, then We will walk you to the boat. Meeting time is 10.30am

What to expect on the day

You meet in Bodrum town at 10:30 am and walk with the crew to the boat. The boat heads along the coast to Orak Island and stops at bays for swimming and sunbathing. Lunch is served on board after the first swimming break, and you return to Bodrum in the late afternoon.

Prices and extra costs

  • Included: Lunch on the boat.
  • Not included: All drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, are charged extra, as is the entry fee for the Black Island hot spring.

What to bring

  • Swimwear, a towel and sunscreen.
  • A hat and sunglasses.
  • Cash for drinks on board.

Tips for a better day

  • Meeting point: Meet at 10:30 am at the Axtra Travel main office or at Halikarnas (Kumbahçe Port). The team then walks you to the boat.
  • No hotel pickup: Pickup is not included, so plan your own way into Bodrum town.
  • Go early in the season: The water is calmer and the boats are less crowded in early summer and September.

Who it’s best for

Best for: Families, groups of friends and anyone who wants a full day of swimming at a budget price.

Consider another option if: You would rather stay on land and see the old town. The Bodrum Segway tour covers the hills and seafront in 2.5 hours.

Restrictions

The boat is wheelchair accessible, and infants and small children can ride in a stroller. Service animals are allowed. It suits all fitness levels. Guests must be 18 or older to drink alcohol.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

FAQ about Orak Island Boat Trip from Bodrum

How long is the Orak Island boat trip?

About 6 hours.

What time does it start?

The meeting time is 10:30 am.

Where does the boat leave from?

You meet at the Axtra Travel main office or at Halikarnas (Kumbahçe Port), and the crew walks you to the boat.

Is hotel pickup included?

No. Pickup is not included.

Is lunch included?

Yes. Lunch is served on the boat after the first swimming stop.

Are drinks included?

No. All alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are charged extra.

Why is Orak Island called the Turkish Maldives?

Because of its clear, turquoise water and light seabed.

Is it wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The tour is listed as wheelchair accessible.

Can young children join?

Yes. Infants and small children can come along in a stroller.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.