Turkish Coastal Travel Guide

The glistening turquoise sea around St. Nicholas Island is one of Fethiye’s most loved spots. Filled with local history, visitors can hike through an ancient Christian pilgrimage path or enjoy time swimming in the crystal clear water.

Decorated with green olive trees beside the turquoise Aegean Sea, Orak Island arouses admiration. A spot known among divers for pristine waters and glimpses of sea turtles, this secluded spot is a must-see.

Sarsala Bay is known for its Blue Flag beach which proves its safety and cleanliness. It is surrounded by pine trees, creating charming views of its rich flora as well as the calming atmosphere of the cerulean sea.

Travel back to the time and witness how the Myndos Gate shielded the Greek city of Halicarnassus from Alexander the Great. The monumental remains of the gate, the wide moat, the watchtowers, and the splendid views of the Bodrum hills in the background are a treat for history buffs.

The Dalyan Mud Baths are a popular activity on the Mediterranean coast where Cleopatra's royal beauty secret is available to everyone. Unique mud and thermal pools will give rejuvenation, health, well-being, and simply unforgettable moments.

The Dalyan River is a magical area surrounded by thousands of shades of green and 2,500-year-old Lycian rock tombs carved into the mountains. The end of the river, which protects hundreds of creatures, is the home of cute caretta caretta turtles and other creatures.

Seven Islands is a beautiful archipelago with many bays and unspoiled nature. It is the best place to escape stress and feel like an explorer surrounded by blue-green splendor.

One of the most secluded places along Turkey’s shimmering Mediterranean coast, is the impressive Cape Gelidonya. It is known for views of steep cliff faces topped with scented pines and scenic Gelidonya Lighthouse.  

The Kas Local Market, also called the Kas Long Bazaar, is a Mediterranean shopping street with charming views of Bougainvillea-covered Ottoman architecture and cobbled streets. Visitors can discover an array of treats and souvenirs from the conventional to the artisanal to the luxurious.

The glorious ancient city of Patara is located between an outstanding beach and the historical remains of Lycians. It hosts centuries of stunning ruins and was notable for being the capital of Lycia.

The first place in Anatolia to dye fabric, the ancient city of Aperlai offers visitors a unique swimming experience among its underwater remains. These ruins create enchanting views on the Mediterranean coast near Kekova.

Gobun Bay is like a painting of boats at dock. This bay is ideal for mooring with its glassy blue waters, luscious greenery, and convenient facilities.

Ece Saray Marina is a highly favored dock in Fethiye, due to its first class services. Not only offering required necessities such as mooring facilities, it offers top of the range electrical, technical, and recreational amenities, making it an excellent stop.

Placed between two islands, the remote Ada Bogazi is a peaceful spot to relax in Bozburun. Surrounded by untouched beauty, visitors can enjoy the serene surroundings.

Gocek Island is a combination of natural beauty and privileged amenities in a pristine location. This place has everything for mooring including the turquoise sea, the smell of pine trees, and the beach club, Fimi Island.

Esmeralda Bay is one of Antalya’s lesser known, yet equally beautiful coves. It is home to turquoise waters and pristine surroundings.

Cennet Island is a stunning isle off the coast of Marmaris known for its stunning cerulean waters and verdant hills. For adventurers, it is home to two caves that are worth exploring.

Turunc Pinari Bay is a secluded little harbor on the Turkish Riviera known for its paradise feel with its breathtaking flora and the many colors of the sea. The bay’s many amenities such as its restaurant, massage cabanas, and the water sports bring VIP luxuries to this secluded area.

The 12 Islands of Gocek and Fethiye is a popular area for boat cruises through a group of islands with the opportunity to see all the sparkling blues of the sea. Stops in the best locations will give bright adventures and leave stunning photos as a keepsake.

Situated in one of Gocek’s many incredible coves, Tomb Bay offers pristine, crystal clear waters, and magnificent views. Visitors can witness the grand Lycian rock tombs in the cliffs above whilst enjoying the relaxing surroundings.

Asi Bay is a relaxed place with unspoiled natural beauty where bright colors of green and blue mix. The hidden bay will give lovers of silence a calm anchorage and diving adventures.

Guvercin Island in Antalya is a haven in the midst of the blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, promising visitors a peaceful retreat. The waters of the island invite everybody to take a trip to explore its secrets and magnificent underwater world.

Experience the thrills of jet skiing, water skiing, and scuba diving at the beautiful Sican Island. It has a shallow, deep-blue clear water coast that hosts many boats and yachts and has ancient ruins.

The rare beauties of Besmi Island create its undeniable allure. Visitors can enjoy a stunning view of the Greek island, Meis, as well as discovering the rich aquatic life beneath the surface.

Bonculuk Bay provides a venue for several activities like swimming and snorkelling in its pristine waters. Its exquisite views of the Mediterranean are unmatched.

Burc Bay's water temperature is lower due to an undersea mineral supply. It contains mineral waters and clays that are extremely beneficial for skin care.

When visiting Asirli Island visitors can experience the peculiar Lovers Cave for a rainbow-colored dive. The destination is a quintessential family holiday for nature and history lovers alike.