Marella Discovery and Renaissance dock at Bodrum Cruise Port, bringing 2,930 passengers for a day of exploration on October 5, 2026.
Marella Discovery and Renaissance docked at Bodrum Cruise Port on the morning of October 5, 2026. It is planned for both ships to remain in Bodrum throughout the day as part of their port visit.
On Monday, October 5, Bodrum welcomed two cruise ships simultaneously. Marella Discovery from the Marella Cruises fleet and Renaissance from Compagnie Française de Croisières docked at Bodrum Cruise Port in the morning hours. According to the port's current schedule, the arrival time for both ships was recorded as 07:00.
The total capacity of the two ships is 2,930 passengers.
The Marella Discovery, registered under the Malta flag, measures 264 meters in length and has a gross tonnage of 69,130. The announced passenger capacity of the ship is 1,830 people.
The French-flagged Renaissance, on the other hand, is 219.21 meters long and has a gross tonnage of 55,575. The passenger capacity is stated to be 1,100 people based on double occupancy cabin arrangements.
The total nominal capacity of the two ships reaches 2,930 passengers. However, the actual number of passengers on board during today's voyages has not been disclosed.
Renaissance's next stop is Patmos.
The visit of Renaissance to Bodrum is part of a 14-night Mediterranean and Aegean cruise running from September 26 to October 10. The ship, which departed from Marseille, arrived in Bodrum after stops in Messina, Valletta, Heraklion, Rhodes, Marmaris, and Kuşadası. The ship is scheduled to head to Patmos after Bodrum.
Departures are planned for the evening hours.
According to the schedule of Bodrum Cruise Port, Marella Discovery is expected to depart at 18:00, while Renaissance is scheduled to leave at 20:00.
Source: SeaNews Türkiye
