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Marmaris Marina

Marmaris Marina is the home to many yachts & boats and is the right spot to find lively restaurants or bars. Many leisure activities are also available, like water pools, shopping malls or just a peaceful stroll across the dock. Full-day rides are offered on boats that visit different coasts, and food is served along with the package.

The Marmaris Castle is one of the most popular castles in Turkey and is located on Marmaris Front. It is Marmaris’ oldest landmark and is believed to be built in 1044 BC. It is now a famous archaeological monument and a popular tourist site. The castle is divided into seven major indoor sections, two of which form the museum. There is an in-house museum which is the only museum in the city. The ethnography lounge displays 5000 years’ worth of imperial art and artefacts. It also exhibits fragments of work from the Ottoman era, including weapons used, copper kitchen pieces, rugs, carpets, weaving works, and handicrafts. Meanwhile, the archaeology area showcases mud pots, coins, glassware, and earthen findings from excavations of nearby popular sites like Burgaz and Knidos. One of the most memorable parts of the castle is its gardens and landscapes. The panoramic view of the sea, city, and harbour from its lookout towers adds to its prominence. Read More

Marmaris National Park is famously recognised for its yacht tourism and rich flora. And not just that but much fauna too like - red squirrels, weasels, bears, foxes, lynxes, martens, jackals, hedgehogs and pigs. The park has many protected areas and is well-maintained. There are two quiet and pristine beaches right outside the land of the park. Marmaris National Park is also historic evidence as the ancient cities of Physkos (Marmaris) and Amos (Hisaronu) once used to reside here. It was known as the Caria region, a harbour in the past. Read More

The old town of Marmaris is situated next to Ottoman Castle and exploring the town requires a good amount of walking as the encounter of hidden treasures like cafes and old architecture never ends. The entire town is well maintained and still resonates with the ancient aesthetic through the traditional house designs and cobblestone paths everywhere. The famous Marmaris Castle and Marmaris Museum are also present in the old town.

Get ready to be covered in dirt and have an adventurous experience with the quad safari at Marmaris that involves driving through muddy hills, dense forests and beside river streams. The safari area is 20 minutes away from Marmaris, but the tour includes drop and pick-up. The tour lasts for about 3 to 4 hours.

A walking tour of the traditional villages of Marmaris is a popular activity amongst tourists. The tour begins at Bayir Village where you visit an old mosque, and the guides explain the different local customs and rituals. The next village is Turgut where lunch is served by the local people, along with their special black tea and apples. There is a famous 2000-year-old tree under which you can taste traditional honey. Natural soaps, fresh fruit, honey and olive oil are popular items bought here. Once the village exploration is complete, the tour stops at Kizkumu for a swim and at Orhaniye Beach. Read More

Nimara Cave is situated on Paradise Island, originally a place of worship and now a tourist attraction but also a habitat for wild animals. It is the highest point on Paradise Island. The area is surrounded by beautiful pine trees, incense trees, majorams, and scrubs. The cave has a special area created with polygonal stones and used as an offering circle to the Mother Goddess. There are cremation marks and other inscriptions inside the cave, too, that can be observed and proves that the cave was once a temple of sorts. After exploring the cave, one should visit the clean beach on Paradise Island. Read More

With the pirate boat trip in Marmaris, venture across the Mediterranean Sea on a huge pirate boat that accommodates up to 200 people. The boat stops at picturesque villages, grottos and bays where one can swim too. On board, there is plenty of leisure and entertainment like shows, games, foam parties and a hearty buffet. There are unlimited drinks served on board—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. The tour extends for up to seven hours, and booking the seats in advance is recommended. Read More

Known as Cleopatra Island, Sedir Island is a popular attraction in Turkey, situated towards the north of Marmaris. It is known for its beach which has silky golden sand and clear blue waters. There are boat tours organised from Marmaris to Sedir Island which include lunch as well. Legends say that the island was once known as the secret meeting place of Queen Cleopatra and Mark Anthony. The island was then gifted to the Queen by Mark Anthony as a wedding gift, but since she did not like the sand, the sand was brought over from Egypt. Read More

Located between Bayir and Turgut, there is a small and extravagant waterfall which is about 4 metres high. The water is so clean and cool that people tend to use the bottom of the waterfall as a pool to swim in or relax. It is truly a natural tub. Since there are many trees around the waterfall, the cool atmosphere attracts many trekkers too. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby to stop at after visiting the waterfalls.