Description
Boat
Okyanus JD is a 28 meters long and 6.4 meters wide motor sailing yacht built in 2004 and refit in 2020, cruising speed at 10 knots. It provides guests scuba diving, free diving, yoga/pilates cruising trips in the Bozburun & Bodrum areas in Turkey.
Okyanus JD is the only real dive & sail boat in Turkey, it is specialised in Blue Cruises and Dive Liveaboard tours in the region.
Okyanus JD offer delicious meals prepared by the cook. We spend much more attention to hygiene for your health. Our meals are prepared always with fresh ingredients and served. We have an open kitchen which gives you chance to observe our cook, chat and learn about the meals. There is also a small bar for your needs. Nescafé and tea sorts, filter coffee (just during breakfasts and snacks) and drink water will be provided free of charge. Alcohol Drinks, Soft Drinks and Turkish Coffee are available for extra cost.
Divers who would like to be away from mass diving tourism may attend our tours. On the other hand, they also offer yoga and breathing techniques to divers after each dive briefing to prevent back pains while getting ready and after diving. Non-Divers can swim freely since our waters don’t have any dangerous species. The SUP’s can be used each time, during the cruise there are hiking available after diving.
Okyanus JD has professionally trained boat crew is always around to help you before you go in to water and after the dives. Onboard there are 12 l aluminium tanks with air filled 200 bar during our dives. They have placed our 240 lt/min and 300 lt/min air compressors under the front deck and minimized compressor noise.
Cabin
Okyanus JD provides 6 guest cabins, it can accommodate 12 guests per trip.
All cabins are air-conditioned, and each features a private bathroom (bath towels, hand soap, hair dryer are provided), plenty of cabin storage space with drawers and closet.
2 Double Cabins (#1, #2) :
Located on the main deck, cabin size 4.83sqm, each cabin comes with one double bed, port window and portholes. Ensuite bathroom size 2.36sqm.
2 Double Cabins (#3, #4) :
Located on the main deck, cabin size 4.83sqm, each cabin comes with one double bed and an extra single berth ("L" shape), portholes. Ensuite bathroom size 2.5sqm.
2 Double Cabins (#5, #6) :
Located on the main deck, cabin size 5.04sqm, each cabin comes with one double bed and an extra single berth, port windows. Ensuite bathroom size 2.58sqm.
Diving
- Usually offer 2 guided dives a day, 1 night dive per week.
- For 7D/6N trip : 11 or 12 Day Dive +1 Night Dive.
- 1 Check dive will be provided on the embarkation day.
- Only 1 dive will be provided on the last diving day.
- No dive will be provided on the day of disembarkation.
- All diving will provide experienced guide to lead the dive.
- May to July & October : 5 - 6.5 mm wetsuit is recommended.
- August and September : 3 - 5 mm wetsuit is recommended.
- May & June : neoprene gloves is recommended too.
Other Informations
- Nitrox：Not available at the moment
- 15L Tanks：Not available at the moment
- REBREATHER Dive：Not available at the moment
- Dive Equipment Rental：Available with additional charge
- Dive insurance：Divers must have valid dive insurance
- Wi-Fi Internet ：Complimentary for all guests
- Laundry Service：Not available at the moment
- Massage Service：Not available at the moment
- Payment on board：By cash (Euro)
- Crew Number：4, include 1 dive guide
Parcours ( V.O )
Diving in Turkey
During your dives, you will not always surrounded by school of fishes but depending on time and currents you may come across with the sea robbers like mackerels, barracudas or tunas alone or in big schools. Rays, mediterranean morays, tiger morays, kind of octopus, different types of groupers, lionfish and turtles could often be watched during our dives.
Turkish costs have hosted many ships which some of them became victim because of storms or lacking of the seafaring skills. Datça region has a 14 m long, Picket Type Coast Guard Boat laying around 18m depth near a reef called Dick's Rock. We have been organising special Bodrum wreck liveaboard trips too. We are combining our Yeşilova Körfezi und Hisarönü Körfezi dive places with Bodrum Wrecks at our special wreck tours.
Sample Itinerary - Regular 7D/6N trip
Check-in : Bozburun (Marmaris, Turkey) Saturdays, 14:00 hrs
Check-out : Bozburun (Marmaris, Turkey) Fridays, 16:00 hrs.
Diving Area : Bozburun (Marmaris Region) - Daçta Aktur - Datça - Bozburun
Day 1 : 14:00 Check-in, Boat Briefing - 19:00 - 20:30 Dinner
Day 2 : 08:00 Breakfast, 09:00 Dive Briefing and diving, after diving hot drinks - 12:00 Lunch, 14:30 Dive Briefing and Diving, after diving hot drinks and cokies, Sailing (When there is enough wind), Land Visit - 19:00 Dinner
Day 3 : 08:00 Breakfast, 09:30 Dive Briefing and diving, after diving hot drinks - 12:00 Lunch, 14:30 Dive Briefing and Diving, after diving hot drinks and cokies, Sailing (When there is enough wind),Land Visit - 19:00 BBQ
Day 4 : 08:00 Breakfast, 09:30 Dive Briefing and diving, after diving hot drinks - 12:00 Lunch, 14:30 Dive Briefing and Diving, after diving hot drinks and cokies, Sailing (When there is enough wind),Land Visit - 19:00 Dinner
Day 5 : 08:00 Breakfast, 09:30 Dive Briefing and diving, after diving hot drinks - 12:00 Lunch, Visiting Datça, 14:30 Dive Briefing and Diving, after diving hot drinks and cokies, Sailing (When there is enough wind), Land Visit - 19:00 Dinner
Day 6 : 08:00 Breakfast, 09:30 Dive Briefing and diving, after diving hot drinks - 12:00 Lunch, 14:30 Dive Briefing and diving, after Diving hot drinks and cokies, Sailing (When there is enough wind), Land Visit - 19:00 BBQ
Day 7 : 08:00 Breakfast, Free time, swiming, snorkeling 12:00 Lunch, Return to Bozburun. Check-Out : 16:00
Sample Itinerary - Bodrum Wreck 8D/7N trip
Check-in : Bozburun (Marmaris, Turkey) Saturdays, 14:00 hrs
Check-out : Bozburun (Marmaris, Turkey) Saturdays, 08:00 hrs.
Diving Area : Marmaris and Bodrum - Daçta Aktur - Datça - Bozburun - Yeşilova Körfez (Bodrum Wrecks) - Hisarönü Körfezi (Bodrum Wrecks)
Day 1 : 14:00 Check-in, Welcome drink, Boat and Dive Briefing and arrival to a beautiful Bay, Check Dive, 19:00 BBQ
Day 2 : 08:00 Breakfast, 09:00 Dive Briefing and Diving, after diving hot drinks - 12:00 Lunch, Arriving to Datça region,14:30 Dive Briefing and Diving, after diving hot drinks and cokies, Free Time, 19:00 Dinner, Night Diving.
Day 3 : Motoring to Bodrum Kara Ada, 08:00 Breakfast, Arrival to Bodrum Kara Ada, Pınar 1 Wreck Dive Briefing and Diving, after diving hot drinks - Lunch, 16:30 Dive Briefing and Diving to C-47 Dakota Airplane Wreck, after diving hot drinks and cokies - 19:00 Dinner
Day 4 : 07:00 Early Morning Dive, 08:30 Breakfast, 10:30 Dive Briefing and Diving, after diving hot drinks and motoring to Bodrum - 12:00 Lunch, 13:30 Moving to Bodrum, 15:00 Bodrum Underwater Museum Visit, After Bodrum visit, motoring to to a small bay to overnight - 19:00 Dinner
Day 5 : 07:00 Early Morning Dive, 08:30 Breakfast during motoring to Knidos, Visiting Knidos Antique City, 12:00 Lunch, motoring or sailing to Datça Port, After Datça Visit, motoring to Kargı Bay - 19:00 Dinner
Day 6 : 08:00 Breakfast 09:30 Dive Briefing and Diving, after diving hot drinks - 12:00 Lunch, 14:30 Dive Briefing and Diving, after Diving hot drinks and cokies, Sailing (When there is enough wind) or Motoring to Bozburun region, freetime - 19:00 BBQ
Day 7 : 08:00 Breakfast, free time,- 12:00 Lunch, free time, Sailing (When there is enough wind) or motoring to Bozburun - 19:00 Dinner
Day 8 : 08:00 Breakfast and Check-Out
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| Destinations | Turquie |
|---|---|
| Disponible à bord | Équipements Nautiques, Wi-Fi |
| Langues parlées à bord | Anglais |
Horaires & trajets
Prix & conditions
Inclus
- Frais de parcs marins et de port
- TVA et taxes locales
- Supplément carburant
- Formule repas pension complète (y compris les collations)
- Dispensaire d'eau, café instantané, thé
- Activité de plongée (y bouteilles, ceinture et plombs)
- Guide de plongée
- Utilisation de kayaks et/ou de SUPs
- Excursions terrestres et activités
- Assurance accident de bateau
- Serviettes de cabine et articles de toilette
- Service de nettoyage de cabine
- Wi-Fi
Non inclus
- Transferts de l'aéroport et/ou de l'hôtel au yacht
- Boissons alcoolisées
- Boissons non alcoolisées
- Location d'équipement
- Formations possibles à bord
- Assurance de plongée (exigence obligatoire)
- Assurance de voyage
- Pourboires
Informations pratiques
Turquie
Best time for diving
May - October. Although you can dive year round, the main diving season in Turkey is usually from April until November. Diving region is generally with calm condition, visibility can reach 30m or more. Dive sites include wrecks, reefs, walls and caverns.
About temperatures
Air - Bodrum area: winter months are between 11°C - 19°C, summer months are between 25°C - 30°C.
Sea - Bodrum area: winter months are between 17°C - 20°C, summer months are between 22°C - 26°C.
Air - Kaş area: winter months are between 1°C - 17°C, summer months are between 23°C - 31°C.
Sea - Kaş area: winter months are between 17°C - 21°C, summer months are between 24°C - 28°C.
Wetsuit Recommendation
From May - July and October : 5mm to 7mm | August - September : 3mm to 5mm | winter month : 7mm or drysuit
Diver requirement
Suitable for all levels. You can find out more informations about diving in Turkey here : Turkey
Embarkation / Disembarkation
Depending on which area you are visiting. Liveaboards usually require you fly to/from Dalaman Airport (DLM), Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV), or Antalya airport (AYT).
Visa Requirements
Please refer to Visa Requirements for details.
Money Matters
The local currency in the Turkey is the Turkish lira. However, all liveaboards, and many shops, restaurants and other venues in busy tourist spots will also accept Euros.
Extending your holiday
We offer a range of hotels/resorts, land-based diving packages, and excursions that can be arranged before or after your diving liveaboard trip. Just ask us if you need such service.
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