Kurucaşile Wooden Boat Construction Workshops

These are historic workshops where the centuries-old traditional wooden boat and yacht building craft is practiced in the Kurucaşile district. These workshops are among the most important living heritages of Bartın.

Located on the coastline of Kurucaşile, these shipyards and workshops produce wooden boats using traditional methods passed down from father to son since the Ottoman era. This area, considered the center of wooden shipbuilding across Türkiye, offers visitors the chance to watch the craftsmen work live. You can check the Harita section to see the exact location of these workshops protecting the historic shipyard culture.