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What is special about Bodrum?
Bodrum is Turkey’s Turquoise Coast at its most vibrant. This is a holiday destination du jour, with a marina full of bobbing yachts ready to whisk you out onto the Mediterranean; a handful of ancient attractions for sightseeing; and a town filled with photogenic, old, whitewashed houses.
Is Fethiye worth visiting?
As Fethiye is a popular vacation destination for British holiday goers, most people in Fethiye and Oludeniz speak fairly fluent English. We didn’t find the language barrier to be a major issue in Fethiye. There are several places in town to buy a local Turkish SIM card.
Why you should visit Bodrum?
Visiting historical ruins, Greek islands, small coastal resorts, and hidden bays, it is a lifetime, memorable experience. Bodrum offers the best of both worlds because while the daytime focuses on the sun, sea, and sand, night-time is when the pursuit of pleasure comes alive.
What is Fethiye like in Turkey?
Fethiye is about 10 to 15 minutes away, Fethiye is a small town with a lovely marina and promenade. Fethiye has also Calis beach and a few beach clubs on the peninsula. The old town has shops and night life. A lot of nightlife can be found in Hisarönü.
How many days do you need in Bodrum?
One of Turkey’s most popular coastal resorts and the gateway to the picturesque Bodrum Peninsula, Bodrum has a wealth of natural and historical sights right on its doorstep. Three days gives you plenty of time to lounge on the idyllic beaches and explore farther afield.
What is there to do in Bodrum in the winter?
Here is a list of some of the best places you can visit during winter:
- Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archeology: An award-winning museum, featuring an outstanding collection of artifacts dating back as far as 1400 BC.
- Bodrum Castle: Is among the popular landmarks of the city.
How long should you stay in Fethiye?
Unless you’re just lounging by the pool, you only really need a day or two in Fethiye itself, but you could easily spend 3-4 days to a week if you’re using it as a base to explore more of the coast via day trips.
What is Fethiye known for?
Fethiye is home to one of the most beautiful natural harbors in Turkey and is known as a base for setting out on a yachting trip. The most famous of these trips is the Blue Cruise, a three-night yacht journey along the coast from Fethiye to Olympos with stops at Kaş and the Kekova Island area along the way.
Is Bodrum too touristy?
Bodrum is a major summer hotspot that has both its touristy side and its more hidden corners where you’re more likely to find vacationers from Istanbul enjoying the sun. From the historic castle to gorgeous beaches, here are some reasons to travel to Bodrum this summer and fall in love.
Is Fethiye Turkey safe?
The crime rate is low but you still have to be careful on the streets of resort towns such as Fethiye, Oludeniz and Hisaronu and crowded places – sometimes theft of personal property happens. You should maintain at about the same level of personal security awareness as in your home country.
Which is the best area to stay in Bodrum?
- Where to Stay in Bodrum.
- Bodrum Neighborhood Guide.
- Bodrum’s 5 Best Neighborhoods to Stay in.
- #1 Downtown Bodrum – Where to Stay in Bodrum First Time.
- #2 Bitez – Where to Stay in Bodrum on a Budget.
- #3 Gumbet – Best Area to Stay in Bodrum for Nightlife.
- #4 Yalikavak – Coolest Place to Stay in Bodrum.