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Kitesurfing in Gokova, TurkeyGökova is one of Turkey's best kitesurfing spots thanks to the reliable thermal wind that blows every day throughout the summer. The Gökova kitesurf beach is 3 km long with shallow water, a sandy bottom and plenty of space, even in high season.
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Ottoman Boutique
Sitting on the banks of Gokova's Azmak River surrounded by orange groves, this boutique hotel has wonderful views across the river and is in a fantastic location for people seeking peace and tranquility surrounded by nature. The town centre, our office and Akyaka beach are only 10 minutes' walk away. The Gokova kitesurf beach is only 10 minutes away and our transfer service will pick you up from the hotel. |
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Eucalyptus Apartments
In a lovely setting on the edge of Akyaka, this complex offers three standards of apartments close to the Azmak river amidst eucalyptus groves and citrus orchards. The apartments come complete with fully equipped kitchens and bathrooms. There is a large communal swimming pool as well as WIFI internet |
| Ottoman Boutique |
Rate |
| Per person per night (B&B) |
From £31 / €35 |
| Per person per night (half-board) |
From £43 / €49 |
| Eucalyptus Apartments |
Rate |
| 1-bed apartment (sleeps up to 3) per night |
From £26 / €29 |
| 2-bed apartment (sleeps up to 5) per night |
From £43 / €49 |
| Breakfast £3.50 extra |
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The Centre
Our centre has a Kitesurf Pro Shop selling North Kiteboarding and Ion kitesurfing equipment, and a North Rental centre.
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Price |
IKO 1 - Discovery
Usually completed in 1 session/3hrs |
£160 / €175 |
IKO 2 - intermediate
Usually completed in 1 session/3hrs |
£450 / €500 |
IKO 3 - Water-start & Board
Usually completed in 1-2 sessions/3-6hrs |
£540 / €600 |
Private Lessons
(min. 2 hours) |
£72 / €80 |
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Travel information
Turkey is a short-haul holiday destination suitable for a 7-10 day visit or more and is reached via a broad range of airlines across Europe.
Airport
Izmir Adnan Menderes - ADB
Flight time
Approx. 3 hours from the UK.
Transfer time to Alacati
1 hour.
Visa Requirements
(UK passports) You require tourist visa to enter Turkey. You can obtain a 90 Days multiple entry sticker type visa at the port of entry in Turkey. This costs approximately €10.
More info
Flight inclusive
We can include flights as part of your Oceansource holiday package so please specify any particular information e.g. preferred departure airport. Flights are fully ATOL protected and provided by our travel partner Meon Valley Travel.
Getting to Gokova
Our Gökova kitesurf centre is located in the small resort town of Akyaka, which overlooks Gökova bay.
Flights
The closest airports to Akyaka are Dalaman (1 hour) and Bodrum (90 mins). There are regular charter and low-cost flights to both airports from the UK and Europe. Airlines flying direct to Dalaman and Bodrum include: Easyjet, Monarch, Jet2.com, Thomascook.com, Thomson and Sun Express.
Alternatively you can fly to Istanbul and pickup a domestic flight with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus.
Airport Transfers
Travel time from Dalaman and Bodrum airports to Akyaka is 60 and 90 mins respectively. We have a 24-hour transfer service, which will meet you off your flight and drop you at your hotel, making sure you get back to the airport on time on your return. |
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