Turkey · Bodrum

Kargıcak

Hidden between Pabuç Cape and Kara Cape in the east of the Bodrum Peninsula, Kargıcak Bay is a perfect stop for sailors who wish to get away from the crowds and find peace in the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean. With its untouched nature, surroundings covered in pine trees, and turquoise sea, it is an indispensable stopover on blue cruise itineraries.

Turkey

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KRCK

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36.99°, 27.56°

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Quiet & SecludedSheltered Anchorage

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