FETHIYE

Description

Fethiye and Ölüdeniz are popular tourist destinations located on the southwestern coast of Turkey, they offer a combination of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and adventure activities, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a vacation that caters to diverse interests.

Fethiye is a charming town known for its traditional bazaars, rich history, and ancient sites. It’s also a hub for exploring the surrounding seaside villages and beaches. Oludeniz, on the other hand, is a beautiful resort town located a few kilometers southwest of Fethiye, renowned for its crystal clear blue waters, scenic beaches, and turquoise lagoon.

The best time to visit Fethiye and Oludeniz is from April to October, when the weather is warm, and the sun is shining. The peak tourist season is from July to August.
It’s important to note that weather patterns can vary, and it’s always a good idea to check the latest forecasts before planning your trip.

Things to Do in Fethiye & Oludeniz

  • Blue Lagoon: Oludeniz’s signature attraction with turquoise calm waters.
  • Oludeniz: For those who seek thrill and adventure, paraglide over breathtaking views.
  • Boat Tour: Take a leisurely boat tour of the scenic coastline.
  • Babadağ Mountain: Embark on a hike to the summit of this mountain for panoramic views or paraglide down from the top.
  • Butterfly Valley: Take a boat trip to this enchanting nature reserve, home to diverse flora, fauna, and waterfalls.
  • Hike up to Babadag Mountain to enjoy the area’s panoramic view.
  • Ancient Ruins: Explore the stunning cultural heritage of Fethiye by visiting the local ancient ruins like the Lycian Tombs and Kayakoy Ghost Town.
  • Fethiye Old Town: Explore the narrow streets, browse local shops, and visit Paspatur, the town’s lively bazaar area.
  • Fethiye Marina: Enjoy a leisurely walk along the marina and indulge in waterfront dining and shopping.
  • Water sports: Engage in various water activities such as snorkeling, diving, and jet skiing.
  • Lycian Rock Tombs: These ancient tombs carved into the cliffs overlooking the town are a must-see.
  • Saklıkent Gorge: Take a day trip to this stunning canyon and go hiking or river tubing.