WATER SPORT HOLIDAYS IN TURKEY

Antalya - Turkey

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KÖPRÜÇAY RIVER
Difficulty level : 1+
Who can attend : Anybody between the age of 6-60, who has no serious illness and knows how to swim.
Length of the course : 11 km
Meeting Point : Trans Nature Finish Point
Meeting Time : 09:30 am
Equipment : Raft (for 6-10 people), life jacket (buoyancy aid), helmet, paddle, wet suit for cold weather conditions.
Guide : Turkish or foreigner guides experienced and educated in their subject.
Suitable Languages : Turkish , English , German and Russian
Insurance : 1 Million US$ + 50.000 US$
Participation Form : By signing this form customers says that they join the tour with their own free will.
Food : We give the lunch in the middle of the tour. Grilled trout or chicken request of guest, beans stewed in olive oil, a vegetable dish, rice, potato salad, shepherd salad, sauces, season fruit.

SERVICES INCLUDED WITH THE PRICE
Guidance, Insurance, Equipment, Transfer, Breakfast, Lunch

TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON THE KÖPRÜÇAY RIVER AND TOUR

Our course is 11 km long and ends 2 km from the concrete bridge.

Upon arrival of your transfer vehicles at our professional guides brief your guests on the tour to be made, the course and the technical equipment in four languages, Turkish, English, German and Russian.

Our tour starts at 11:00 between 10:00 and 11:00, after passing through the first rapid, takes a break for entertainment's and swimming at the Böğrüm Bridge, following which the point for the lunch stop is reached at 12:30.

Our choice of menu has been prepared for the pleasure of guests who are vegetarian or who prefer not to eat red meat and comprises grilled chicken or trout, beans stewed in olive oil or a vegetable dish, rice, potato, salad, various seasonal salads, sauces and fruit.

After a lunch break of approximately one hour, the course is followed to the 7 km point where our guests enjoy Body Rafting and other entertainment's. After guests have paddled the remaining 6 km this enjoyable trip comes to an end at 16:00. At the of the tour, we offer a photographic service to enable guests to obtain a permanent record of their experiences.

The Köprüçay Rafting course includes rapids of levels 1 and 2 on the international difficulty rafting scale. For this reason, there is no need for any previous experience in order to join in the activity on the river. Everybody who knows how to swim and doe not suffer from health problems may take part in the tour. Our groups enjoy an exciting and beautiful day in complete security under the supervision of our professional guides who have a high level of experience and knowledge.

We have two types of boat amongst our equipment, these being 8 - seats raft and 2 - seats DUCKY inflatable boats.

All customers and their guides as well as our own guides taking part in tours are insured by our company.

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Marmaris - Muğla - Turkey

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Deep Blue Dive Center is located in Marmaris, Turkey. Our guarantee to you and your guests is the highest possible quality of service and the best prices available. Deep Blue Dive Center, is the only motor yacht in Marmaris that offers a diving service at the level of PADI and CMAS federation standards. Our company's aim is to earn and keep the satisfaction of our guests. At all times your personal safety is of utmost importance to us. All diving activities need to be insured, we have three types of insurance.

In the warm, crystal clear waters of the Aegean Sea, just off the coast of Marmaris beginners have the perfect opportunity to try out daily dive trips with one or two dives, according to your choice, complete with instructor-guidance, with a break for lunch and all the equipment supplied at no extra cost.

DIVE COURSES
Learn to Scuba Dive in the crystal clear waters of the Aegean Sea, just off the coast of Turkey, we can train you in 4-5 days to become a proficient Scuba Diver The course is split into two areas, Theory & Practical. In the classroom we study theory and put our theory to practice in the swimming pool. We finish the course with four open dives where we get to use the skills we have learned in the pool.

Education and teaching material is supplied in Russian, Turkish or English. Our courses are arranged by international instructors according to the standards set by two of the world  s largest dive organizations PADI and CMAS. A dive course is your ticket to whole new world of discoveries and opportunities.

DIVING
For certified divers we can also offer a wide variety of dives including Wrecks & Reefs, as well as Cave and Night Dives. Why not enjoy the Mediterranean & Aegean underwater world and discover Groupers, Octopus and Moray Eels! Deep Blue Diving offer daily dive trips with two dives, lunch, dive guide or can provide dive packages which include 2-10 dives, with or without equipment.

We can also provide a personal service for independent travelers and specialist interest groups from anywhere in the world. Whatever your interest or preferences, together we can plan your itinerary. Our information and vacation planning service is free and inquiries are dealt with promptly.

1) Dan-Europe to insure our guests when diving.
2) General to insure our guests both in the water and on the boat.
3) Anadolu to insure both our guests on the boat and the boat itself.

Our group systems are different depending on if our guests are qualified divers or beginner divers,
If they are qualified, the system is five divers to two instructors, the maximum depth is 42 meters (depending on the level of qualification and experience.) The minimum bottom time is 40 minutes.
If they are beginners, the system is two divers to one instructor, the maximum depth is between 4-8 meters and the minimum bottom time is 30 minutes. We offer all our beginners a certificate to say they've been diving with us.
We offer both CMAS and PADI courses, our guests can achieve anything from CMAS / PADI Open Water-CMAS Instructor / PADI assistant instructor.

From the moment you arrive in Turkey we are available to help you. We can provide assistance at the airport and transport to your hotel. Our aim is to ensure that all arrangements go as smoothly as possible, and our wish is that your visit to Turkey with us will be first of many. Excursion operators and hotels that provide standards of service we are able to recommend. If you just want to relax and do nothing on a Sailing Gulet, scuba dive the Aegean or explore the many archaeological sites.

DIVING BOAT
On our motor yacht we have the following crew
One captain, One second captain, Three head instructors, Six dive masters, Three deck hands / Sea men, Two chefs, One boat cleaner

Our motor yacht also has the following amenities
2 toilets (both containing showers), 1 kitchen, 2 cabins, Air conditioning

NON-DIVERS
Non-divers are also welcome to enjoy the fun, sun and perhaps snorkel in the beautiful Aegean Sea, equipment is supplied again at no extra cost. We also offer a service for non-divers, which includes full use of snorkeling equipment, fishing equipment, sun beds and includes lunch.

We wall be working with other travel agencies but can guarantee that all our prices are the same, we do not work with local travel agencies. All our diving instructors on our motor yacht speak and understand perfect English. All our diving activities last all year round not just for the season and if the agency wishes one of our diving instructors to attend their welcome cocktail meeting and give a briefing about our service and boat we can and will provide one.

DAILY DIVING SCHEDULES

STANDARD DIVING TOUR PROGRAM
07:45 - 09:00 Pick up from the hotels ***
09:30 Departure from harbour to first diving area *
09:45 - 13:00 Briefing and first dive
13:00 - 14:15 Lunch**, move to second diving area *
14:15 - 17:00 Second dive
17:30 - 17:45 Return to harbour
18:00 Drop off to the hotels
*We carefully choose our diving sites making sure there are no other diving boats around so our guests have complete privacy.
**For lunch we provide a menu which consists of various types of food (pasta, potatoes, chicken, salad etc & ) freshly prepared on-board by our Chef.
***All our mini buses are brand new and fully air conditioned.

FOR BEGINNERS
Anyone without a health problem may dive. After theoretical diving lessons, you will advance on to practice lessons. Beginners will dive in shallow water accompanied by their diving instructors. Even those who can not swim may easily dive after brief preliminary training. The system is two divers to one instructor, the maximum depth is between 4-8 meters and the minimum bottom time is 30 minutes. We offer all our beginners a certificate to say they've been diving with us. Those who wish to may receive an international CMAS and PADI diver's certificate after a in depth 4 day training programme.

FOR EXPERIENCED DIVERS
The system is five divers to two instructors, the maximum depth is 42 meters (depending on the level of qualification and experience.) The minimum bottom time is 40 minutes. You may dive with expert diving instructors, Shipwreck diving, Reef diving, Night diving, and underwater life excursions.

DAILY DIVING PROGRAMME
Departure at 09:30 am return at 17:00 - 18:00 in the evening. Beginners and professionals will dive in the two separate groups accompanied by instructors. Diving activities will be made twice a day, once in the morning and once in the afternoon (each dive will last approximately 30 minutes minimum). After the morning diving expedition, the divers will be treated to a fine lunch and cold beverages at no extra charge. All our diving is to CMAS & PADI standards.

Ataköy - Istanbul - Turkey

Geographic Coordinates : Latitude 40° 58' 22" N - Longitude 28° 52' 55" E
VHF Channel : 73
Call Sign : " Atakoy Marina "

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Turkish Offshore Racing Club is the leading Yacht Club in Turkey and thru Eastern Aegean Sea and has been successfully organizing since its establishment in 1971, professionally organized yacht races to an ever increasing and highly motivated community.

The spectrum of participants ranges from senior executives of major corporations and businessmen and women to university students all united by the passion for excitement on the water. As such, this platform provides a unique opportunity for sponsors who have a message to communicate.

RACING

Turkish Offshore Racing Club is organizing offshore races as well as windward / leeward and inshore races throughout the season covering nearly all the year. Races start in March with Burger king / Fahir Çelikbaş Cup and end with the Winter Trophy in December.

The longest and most prestigious offshore race on the eastern Aegean waters, organized by TORC without interruption since its establishment in 1971, the Navy Cup will welcome sailors this year for the 36th time; Marmara Cup and TORC Winter trophy for the 32nd and 22nd times, respectively.

In 2007, Turkish Offshore Racing Club has scheduled 28 races in IRC 0 / Grand Prix, and 27 races in IRC1, 2, 3 and Freshman divisions; hereunder, 24 ea with 1 score points-as short inshore or windward / leeward - and 4 (5 in IRC 0) ea with 1.5 respectively 2 score points - as offshore races.