Gulet — Cruising: Türkiye

Sunworld 8

A 30-metre traditional wooden gulet offering generous accommodation for up to 19 guests across eight well-appointed cabins with full air conditioning.

19 guests8 cabins30m4 crew

From €12,000 – €18,500 / week

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Her Story

Sunworld-8 represents the authentic charm of traditional Turkish gulet craftsmanship, meticulously designed with the modern charter market in mind. This 30-metre wooden beauty combines classic lines with contemporary comfort, creating an ideal platform for memorable Mediterranean adventures.

Her thoughtful construction showcases the finest traditions of Turkish boat building, with every detail crafted to ensure both durability and elegance. The vessel's well-proportioned beam and traditional hull design provide excellent stability and comfortable sea-keeping characteristics, while her classic sailing rig allows guests to experience the romance of traditional navigation when conditions permit.

Throughout her interior, Sunworld-8 maintains the warm, inviting atmosphere that only genuine wood construction can provide. The integration of modern climate control ensures year-round comfort, while her comprehensive navigation and safety equipment reflects contemporary maritime standards. Her layout maximises both communal spaces and private retreats, creating the perfect balance for groups seeking shared experiences and personal sanctuary.

The vessel's dedication to guest comfort extends to every system aboard, from the advanced watermaker ensuring fresh water independence to the comprehensive entertainment systems throughout. Her thoughtful design reflects years of charter experience, with every amenity positioned to enhance the onboard lifestyle.

The Onboard Experience

Traditional Elegance, Modern Comfort

Where authentic craftsmanship meets contemporary luxury.

Life aboard Sunworld-8 unfolds across beautifully appointed decks where traditional charm meets modern convenience. The air-conditioned interior provides respite from the Mediterranean sun, while the comprehensive entertainment system featuring TV, DVD player, and CD music system ensures relaxation throughout the day. The vessel's computer and internet connectivity keeps guests connected to the world beyond, though the seductive pull of these waters often makes such connections feel wonderfully unnecessary.

The extensive collection of water toys transforms every anchorage into an aquatic playground. Twin windsurfers and a canoe invite exploration of hidden coves, while comprehensive snorkelling and fishing gear opens the underwater world to curious guests. The 60hp speedboat serves as the perfect tender for coastal exploration and beach transfers, its reliable engine ensuring swift passage to secluded shores.

Below decks, the galley's deep freeze and ice machine support the chef's daily creations, while the watermaker provides crystal-clear fresh water throughout the journey. The vessel's washing machine and dishwasher handle the practical necessities, allowing crew to focus entirely on guest service. Every system aboard, from the comprehensive navigation suite including radar, GPS, and fish finder to the full safety equipment complement, reflects the vessel's commitment to secure, comfortable passage through these storied waters.

Guest Accommodation

Private Havens at Sea

Eight thoughtfully designed cabins offering intimate retreats for every guest.

Sunworld-8's accommodation philosophy centres on providing generous, comfortable quarters that feel more like a boutique hotel than a traditional yacht. Her eight cabins are thoughtfully configured to accommodate up to 19 guests, with five spacious double cabins offering king or queen-sized beds, complemented by three innovative triple cabins that feature a double bed plus single bed arrangement—perfect for families or groups with varied sleeping preferences.

Each cabin serves as a private sanctuary, complete with its own ensuite facilities including a separately enclosed shower unit—a thoughtful touch that enhances both privacy and practicality. The attention to detail extends to ample storage throughout, ensuring personal belongings find their proper place while maintaining the clean, uncluttered aesthetic that defines quality accommodation.

Climate control reaches every corner of the sleeping quarters, with individual cabin controls allowing guests to create their perfect environment. The consistent standard of finish throughout all cabins reflects the vessel's democratic approach to luxury—every guest enjoys the same level of comfort and attention to detail, regardless of cabin selection.

8 Cabins·19 Guests

Cruising Regions

The Waters She Calls Home

Discover the incomparable beauty of Türkiye.

Türkiye

Where East Meets West on Water

Sunworld-8 reveals the Turkish Riviera's most captivating secrets, from the cosmopolitan harbours of Bodrum to the pristine bays that dot this legendary coastline. Her traditional design pays homage to the very waters that inspired her creation, while her modern amenities ensure guests experience these ancient shores in complete comfort.

The vessel's intimate scale proves perfect for exploring Turkey's hidden gems—those secret anchorages accessible only to those who know these waters intimately. Her extensive water toy collection transforms every stop into an adventure, whether snorkelling over sunken ruins near Bodrum or windsurfing in the protected bays of the Datça Peninsula. The onboard speedboat opens access to secluded beaches where lunch can be prepared on pristine shores, creating those magical moments that define a perfect Turkish charter.

From her home port, Sunworld-8 can explore the full spectrum of Turkey's coastal treasures, each day bringing new discoveries along this coast where mythology and reality intertwine in the most beautiful way imaginable.

Cruising Grounds

Bodrum Peninsula

May to October

Highlights

Bodrum CastleYalıkavak MarinaTürkbükü BeachAncient Halicarnassus

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Gallery

Her Moments Caught in Light

24 images from life on board — every angle, every hour, every unforgettable detail.

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