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| - | + | Finike is a large industrial town 30 miles east of Kas and 45 miles SW of Kemer. It is the closest harbour to the east of the lovely cruising grounds of Kekova Roads. A 350-berth [[Finike Marina|marina]] at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finike Finike] is operated by the Setur company. The town is not very picturesque but there are plenty of food stores, cafes and restaurants near the marina. | |
==Charts== | ==Charts== | ||
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==Approach and Navigation== | ==Approach and Navigation== | ||
| - | Straightforward, no dangers. | + | Straightforward, no dangers, although you are side on to the wind and waves on entry. |
==Check-in facilities== | ==Check-in facilities== | ||
| - | + | Call on VHF channel 73 before entry. A marina inflatable will guide you to a berth. Once berthed, check in at the [[Finike Marina|marina]] office. | |
==Offshore Islands== | ==Offshore Islands== | ||
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===Tourism=== | ===Tourism=== | ||
[[Image:Finike_Limyra.jpg|right|frame|Lymyra]] | [[Image:Finike_Limyra.jpg|right|frame|Lymyra]] | ||
| - | + | Finike is a pleasant though not picturesque town, with leafy parks along the front and a shady riverside walk going inland. Near the town is Lymyra with a Roman theater, on the left of the road, and the ruins of the bishopric palace and the cenotaph of Gaius are to the right in a marshy area, surrounded by green. Other places are the same as in [[Kas]] and [[Antalya]]. | |
===Grocery Stores=== | ===Grocery Stores=== | ||
| - | * | + | * Supermarkets about a kilometer east of the [[Finike Marina|marina]]. |
* A mini-market within the [[Finike Marina|marina]]. | * A mini-market within the [[Finike Marina|marina]]. | ||
===Eateries=== | ===Eateries=== | ||
| - | There is a good fish restaurant across the marina but it is overlooking a large parking lot. | + | * There is a good fish restaurant across the marina but it is overlooking a large parking lot. |
| + | * Aydin Sofru restaurant just outside the marina perimeter is good value. | ||
===Internet/WiFi=== | ===Internet/WiFi=== | ||
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===Motorbike & Car Rentals=== | ===Motorbike & Car Rentals=== | ||
| - | + | Car rental outlet opposite the marina entrance. | |
===Garbage Disposal=== | ===Garbage Disposal=== | ||
| - | There are bins around the | + | There are bins around the harbour. |
===Transportation=== | ===Transportation=== | ||
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==Forum Discussions== | ==Forum Discussions== | ||
List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum | List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finike Finike] (Wikipedia) | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finike Finike] (Wikipedia) | ||
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''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'': | ''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'': | ||
* August, 1997 --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] 08:49, 7 June 2008 (MDT) | * August, 1997 --[[User:Istioploos|Istioploos]] 08:49, 7 June 2008 (MDT) | ||
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==Personal Notes== | ==Personal Notes== | ||
| - | + | A daily SE seabreeze gets up around 1100 and blows until around 1700. It can reach 20 knots at times, especially in early to mid afternoon. Although the marina staff will assist, berthing requires care if arriving at these times - Athene of Lymington. | |
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{{Guide2}} | {{Guide2}} | ||
Revision as of 14:40, 4 June 2010
Finike (Port of entry)
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Finike is a large industrial town 30 miles east of Kas and 45 miles SW of Kemer. It is the closest harbour to the east of the lovely cruising grounds of Kekova Roads. A 350-berth marina at Finike is operated by the Setur company. The town is not very picturesque but there are plenty of food stores, cafes and restaurants near the marina.
Charts
- BA
- 236 Hisarönü körfezi to Taslik burnu
- Imray-Tetra
- G40 Kas to Antalya
- NIMA
- 54420 Isakandil Burnu to Didarde Burnu
- Turkey
- 321 Kaş - Çavuş Burnu
- 3131 D) Finike Limanı
Radio Nets
Also see Cruiser's Nets
Submit details of local radio Nets.
Local Weather
See Turkey
Straightforward, no dangers, although you are side on to the wind and waves on entry.
Check-in facilities
Call on VHF channel 73 before entry. A marina inflatable will guide you to a berth. Once berthed, check in at the marina office.
Offshore Islands
None.
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Anchorages
Yacht Repairs and Services
Marine Stores
In the marina.
Repairs/Yards
In the marina.
Fuel, Water, & Electricity
In the marina.
Tourism and Things to do Ashore
Tourism
Finike is a pleasant though not picturesque town, with leafy parks along the front and a shady riverside walk going inland. Near the town is Lymyra with a Roman theater, on the left of the road, and the ruins of the bishopric palace and the cenotaph of Gaius are to the right in a marshy area, surrounded by green. Other places are the same as in Kas and Antalya.
Grocery Stores
Eateries
- There is a good fish restaurant across the marina but it is overlooking a large parking lot.
- Aydin Sofru restaurant just outside the marina perimeter is good value.
Internet/WiFi
In the marina.
Laundry
In the marina.
Motorbike & Car Rentals
Car rental outlet opposite the marina entrance.
Garbage Disposal
There are bins around the harbour.
Transportation
Transportation (local and/or international)
Routes/Passages To/From
See Aegean.
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on the Cruiser Log Forum
External Links
- Finike (Wikipedia)
References & Publications
See Turkey.
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
- August, 1997 --Istioploos 08:49, 7 June 2008 (MDT)
- June 2010
Personal Notes
A daily SE seabreeze gets up around 1100 and blows until around 1700. It can reach 20 knots at times, especially in early to mid afternoon. Although the marina staff will assist, berthing requires care if arriving at these times - Athene of Lymington. Template:Guide2
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