Fethiye is a touristtown for beautiful and cheap holiday.

Beach Fethiye

Turkey  / Aegean Region /  Mugla Province / Fethiye.

Fethiye ;   is a tourist center with an international atmosphere, wonderful beauty and  It is one of Turkey’s well-known tourist center and is especially prized during the summer. It has an great marina and nice night life. The city also serves as an excellent base for touring the inland country-side, and is probably the only city in the world where you’ll find sarcophagus in the streets. These pre-Roman Lycian relics are especially spectacular when floodlit at night. The city has a population of around 50,000 but the population increases dramatically during the summer season, from April to end of October, when off-shore residents spend their summers at their second homes.

Where should i see in Fethiye?

• The Lycian sarcophagus
• The cave tombs

Transport | Air

Nearest airports served by international airlines are at Dalaman or Antalya. Dalaman about one hour from Fethiye and  Antalya is about 3 hours driving to Fethiye.

Get out

• The Blue Lagoon – a famous beach area located in Ölüdeniz, about 35 minutes by dolmuş.
• Saklıkent – a stunning geological site located on the Tekke Peninsula (between Fethiye and Antalya) – a great place for a leisurely hike. If you want to explore the gorge a bit further upstream, be prepared for some clambering and getting wet!
• Lycian ruins -located on outer islands – boat from Oludeniz.
• Kayakoy Village – a hiking destination, these are the ruins of a Greek settlement abandoned in 1923 when the governments of Turkey and Greece mandated population swaps. Features some well-preserved structures, including a church.
• OluDeniz – see below

Oludeniz, Fethiye - Turkey

MAP

Fethiye Map

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