Bodrum
Bodrum, the ideal starting point for sailing the Aegean coast, lies at the entrance of the Gulf of Gokova, a renowned cruising area in Europe. The region offers abundant sunshine, clear waters, and friendly locals, with many unspoiled natural areas and coastal villages.
Historically known as Halicarnassus, Bodrum is famous for the Mausoleum of Mausolus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Bodrum Castle, built by the Crusaders, overlooks the harbour and marina, housing the Museum of Underwater Archaeology and hosting cultural festivals year-round.
Palamutbuku
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Palamutbuku is reputed for having the best beaches in the Datca Peninsula. The beaches are small but very beautiful, surrounded by mountains and dotted with gardens. Known for their tranquillity and fresh sea air, these beaches provide the perfect backdrop for a rejuvenating getaway.
Ince Burun
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Aktur
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Bencik Bay
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The Bordubet Cove can be accessed by a 20-minute walk from the harbor entrance at Bencik. Bencik Bay which has a very narrow entrance but a unique view once you get inside. Bencik is located at the narrowest part of the peninsula that divides Hisaronu Gulf from the Gokova Gulf but it is located at Hisaronu side.
Emel Sayın Bay
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Orhaniye
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Orhaniye is a lovely little village which nestles in a mountain on the western side of the Bozburun. Kizkumu beach in Orhaniye is one of the most beautiful beaches with its own dark red color. You can walk on the sea! There is a long sandy walkway across the water sea.
Water is just above your ankles. From shore, you will be appearing like ‘’walking on the sea’’. The story of this beach is interesting: A beautiful princess was trying to escape from pirates and she didn’t know how to swim so she filled her skirt with sand and scattered it to make safety way to across sea. Visitors enjoy this legendary beach without no doubt.
Selimiye
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Located between Bodrum and Marmaris, Selimiye’s lovely green environment attracts many people from around the world. The small restaurants along the sea offer fresh seafood. The sea is very calm and clean.
Dirsek Bükü
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Bozburun
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If you are looking for a calm and peaceful place, Bozburun welcomes you with the untouched natural atmosphere. The most turquoise of waters is found in this region and excellent for water sports.
Bozburun has a cute and small harbor with several restaurants and cafes.
On Tuesday mornings local markets set up in the centre selling vegetables, food, and clothes. You can watch the sunset by the seaside, while lots of boats come and go to the harbor.
Datça
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Datca was founded by the Dorians settled in the Aegean islands and the southern coast of Ionia. This peninsula is located between the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean sea.
At the end of the peninsula, at a distance of about 38 km is the ancient Carian city of Knidos.
Visitors can enjoy the choice of a variety of seafood restaurants, shops, and blue flag beach, and amazing sunset.
Knidos
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Top sightseeing in Datca is Knidos, an ancient city at the end of the peninsula, a wonderful historical place where the Aegean and Mediterranean meet. This impressive cultural landscape is famous for its beautiful Aphrodite temple.
Don’t forget to bring plenty of water, walking shoes, and a good hat with you, as you will be in the sun throughout your visit.
Poyraz Bay
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Located on the Black Island (Karaada), about 45 minutes from Bodrum, is Poyraz Bay. Despite the hot winds blowing across the Gulf during the summer, this place remains extremely cool and refreshing.
Poyraz Bay is an ideal diving spot for both experienced divers and novices. You can explore rock formations that start appearing at a depth of 5 meters and descend to 20 meters. On your dive, you might encounter orfoz, moray eels, starfish, octopuses, and various other small fish. Fragments of ancient amphorae can also be found at this dive site.
Meteor Bay
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Meteor Bay is located on the southern side of the Black Island. The bay got its name from a meteor hole that is present here.
You can jump off a platform into the deep water or take a walk through the nearby underwater cave. This place has a unique charm of its own, making it a must-visit spot for a small local fee.
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