Cleopatra Island Boat Trip
About This Boat Trips
Sail from Marmaris to the legendary Sedir Island — better known as Cleopatra Island. According to legend, this golden sand beach was imported from Egypt by Mark Antony for Cleopatra. The sand is unique, formed entirely from tiny seashells, and is a protected natural wonder. This full-day boat trip includes multiple swim stops in turquoise bays, a guided walk among ancient Roman ruins on the island, and a delicious lunch on board.
Itinerary
Hotel Pickup
Collection from Marmaris, Icmeler, and Armutalan hotels.
Departure from Marmaris Marina
Board the traditional wooden gulet and set sail across the gulf.
First Swim Stop
Drop anchor in a secluded bay for swimming and snorkeling.
Cleopatra Island Arrival
Disembark on Sedir Island for a guided walk among ancient Roman baths and theatre ruins.
Cleopatra Beach
Relax on the world-famous golden sand beach. Swimming allowed in designated areas.
Lunch on Board
Freshly prepared Turkish lunch on the boat while anchored near the island.
Second Swim Stop
Another hidden bay for swimming before the return journey.
Return to Marmaris
Arrive back at Marmaris Marina and transfer to your hotel.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup/drop-off
- Gulet cruise
- Lunch
- Soft drinks
- Snorkeling equipment
- Guide
- Insurance
Not Included
- Alcoholic drinks
- Entrance fee to Cleopatra Island
- Sunbeds on island
What to Bring
Meeting Point
Marmaris Marina or hotel pickup from Marmaris, Icmeler, Armutalan.
Traveller Reviews
423 verified reviewsLucy & Tom
UK · June 2026
The golden sand really is unique and stunning. Ancient ruins were a bonus. Best boat trip we did in Marmaris.
Mark D.
England · July 2026
Saved £12 each with the card. Lunch was excellent and the crew were fantastic. Cleopatra Beach is a must-see.
Sophie R.
Wales · May 2026
Beautiful island but very busy. Go early in the morning to beat the crowds. Sand is genuinely special.
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