Ayvalık – Cunda Route Guide
A short, calm and enjoyable Aegean cruise — also ideal for a weekend getaway.
Ayvalık–Cunda is a balanced short Aegean cruise for calm, nearshore sailing.
Island geography and coves near harbour suit newer crews and weekend plans.
Spirit of the Route
The point is not speed — harbour rhythm, short hops and shoreline culture.
Sometimes the finest route is the nearest island...
Suggested Stops
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Ayvalık
Harbour base for departure and provisioning.
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Cunda shores
Short hops and shore time.
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Sheltered pockets
Choose anchors by wind and depth.
Things to Note
Shallows
Do not skip chart and depth checks.
Lee side
Pick Cunda’s lee or windward side knowingly.
Day traffic
Early morning passages are calmer in summer.