• Fethiye

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  • A vibrant beach resort city in Mugla Province, part of the Turkish Riviera, 200 km southwest of Antalya and 125 km southeast of Marmaris.

    Fethiye is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Turkish Riviera.
    Explore the ancient Lycian city of Telmessos ruins which occupied the same location. Admire the 2nd century BC Hellenistic theatre by the main pier, old sarcophagi in the streets of Fethiye, and the Lycian tombs including the tomb of Amynthas carved in the rock towering above the city.

    Fethiye represents a blend of local culture, tradition, and ancient roots, combined with a modern lifestyle and facilities.
    The city and its surroundings has all you would need for a perfect vacation, including the Blue Lagoon in Ölüdeniz considered the most beautiful beach in Turkey, a magnificent bay, a lovely old town, and a harbor with a beautiful promenade.
    Enjoy the fine restaurants, cafes, clubs and various shopping opportunities including the Fethiye Market.

    Enjoy the beautiful nature gems surrounding the city, such as the Saklıkent National Park, and the Butterfly valley, visit the small but interesting Fethiye Museum, and stroll around the open air museum of Kayaköy.

    The city and the nearby towns have beautiful bays and beaches with all the required facilities. Beaches in the area include the long Calis Beach north of Fethiye’s harbor, Ölüdeniz beaches, the secluded Kucuk samanlik Beach and Help beach west of the city, the tranquil Kabak Beach resort south of the city, Tersane Island in the bay west of the city, Kıdrak Bay south of Oludeniz, and many more.

    Fethiye is also highly popular with Yachts owners who uses its Marinas and port, while visiting the city and the nearby islands. Take a ferry to the nearby Greek islands and to Rhodes, or a wooden sail boat offering day cruises to the 12 islands in the bay.

    There are few outdoor activities opportunities including hiking the Lycian Way which starts at Fethiye, water sports, biking, paragliding at Oludeniz, scuba diving at the famous Afkule site, and more.

    Reach Fethiye by plan to Dalaman Airport, 50 km northwest of the city, by road from Antalya or Marmaris, or by boat.
    The Best time to visit Fethiye would be in the summer season, and especially in September when prices are dropping. While in Fethiye visit its attractions and nearby destinations.

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