MARMARIS

Description

The incredible combination of sea, mountains, and forest. Marmaris is situated on the southwest coast of Turkey, known for its beautiful beaches, watersports, crystal-clear waters, and lively nightlife.

The best time to visit Marmaris is between June and September.

Things to Do in Marmaris

  • Marmaris Old Town: Bordered by the Marmaris Castle, Harbor, and Marina is called “the Old Town” (the historical center). Wander through the narrow streets of the charming old town, filled with shops, markets, and traditional Turkish architecture.
  • Marmaris Harbor: With its lively bars, pubs, shops, and restaurants lined up along the Kordon Street, Barbaros is the liveliest place in the town center.
  • Netsel Marina: The main and the most popular marina in town. Marina is at the heart of the town and inside a natural beauty. You may see yacht equipment shops, brand clothing shops, markets, souvenir shops, luxury restaurants, and bars in the area.
  • Marmaris Bazaar: It’s one of the most popular destinations in Marmaris for shopaholics! The Bazaar features a variety of goods and spices, textiles, clothing, and souvenirs.
  • Water Parks: Marmaris offers fabulous water parks, Aqua Dream Water Park and Atlantis Water Park.
  • Water Sports: If you love water sports, there is a wide range of opportunities in Marmaris including parasailing, pedalos, jet skiing, canoeing, sea kayaking, scuba diving, and more. Blue cruising, daily boat trips, yachting, sailing, diving, fishing, and rafting tours are the best options for water sports enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Sports & Nature: If you love outdoor sports, Marmaris offers you 4×4 off-road safari, quad & buggy safari, bike rides, forest rides on mountain bikes, sailing catamaran trips, jet-ski rides, canoeing, rafting, climbing, diving, paintball, horseback riding, mountain hikes, hang gliding, karting and more.
  • Marmaris Castle: Explore the Marmaris Castle, dating back to the 16th It houses the Marmaris Museum, displaying artifacts from the region’s history
  • Marmaris Beaches: Marmaris has wonderful beaches including Icmeler Beach, Uzunyali Beach also known as Long Beach and Marmaris Urban Beach.
  • Beaches around Marmaris: There are also a variety of lovely beaches around Marmaris that are worth a visit. Popular ones include Kumlubuk Beach, Turunc Beach, Ciftlik Beach, and Akyaka Beach.
  • Day Trips: Pamukkale and Ephesus, the must-see tourist destinations in Turkey.
  • Dalyan River Cruise: Take a boat trip along the Dalyan River and visit the ancient city of Kaunos. Admire the Lycian rock tombs and relax in the natural mud baths.
  • Boat Trips: To nearby attractions like the stunning Fethiye, Gocek, or the famous Blue Lagoon in Oludeniz.
  • Experience the Nightlife: Marmaris is known for its vibrant nightlife. Visit Bar Street or the beachfront clubs and bars to enjoy crazy parties, live music, laser shows, dance parties, foam parties, dress code parties, and parties with famous DJs.