Bodrum

Bodrum, located on the southern coast of the vast and rugged Turkish peninsula of the same name, offers a true Mediterranean escape with its numerous bays and beautiful beaches. You’ll be spoilt for choice during your holiday in this seaside city – be it around the shores, on lovely small islands that are a boat out, or inland – thanks to the mix of rugged seascapes, ancient sites and charming old towns.

While the town of Bodrum is peppered with iconic and historical landmarks of castles and mausoleums, you’re also treated to modern pleasures. Enjoy a diverse shopping scene ranging from fresh markets and bustling bazaars to modern malls. After the sun sinks behind the skyline of the quaint harbour, you can experience lively nightlife experiences on the aptly named Bar Street.

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10 Best Things to Do in Bodrum
Bodrum sits upon the southern coast of a Turkish peninsula bearing the same name and offers a great mix of sights and pleasures ranging from aquatic to ancient and nocturnal. Take a day trip around the peninsula in clear blue...
11 Best Beaches in Bodrum
Bodrum attracts plenty of local and international visitors to its beaches. The waters of this notable city on the Aegean...
10 Best Beach Towns and Resorts in Bodrum
You can find plenty of beautiful beach towns and resorts in the Bodrum Peninsula, which borders the Aegean Sea. Even...
10 Best Things to Do With Kids in Bodrum
The beautiful Bodrum Peninsula on the southwest coast of Türkiye and is an excellent getaway choice for families with kids....
9 Most Instagrammable Places in Bodrum
Bodrum's position on the Aegean Sea makes it a prime place for travellers to become Insta-famous. But how do you...
5 Best Islands Around the Bodrum Peninsula
Bodrum's islands share many of the same attractions, such as diving and yachting. Many boat trips stop at several of...

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9 Best Dining Experiences in Bodrum
Bodrum may be a coastal city, but seafood makes up just a small aspect of the local cuisine. From street food like kebabs and flatbreads to glistening grilled meats in rustic taverns, there’s so much more Ottoman cuisine to explore. Though Turkish food is heavily meat-based, the various plant-based meze platters, soups and fresh salads available everywhere will satiate any...
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9 Best Shopping Experiences in Bodrum
Bodrum’s shopping scene is unexpectedly diverse. On each day of the week, there’s bound to be a weekly market operating in different towns and villages around the peninsula. Not only do the markets provide locally sourced fresh produce for Bodrum residents, but they're also a cultural experience for holidaymakers. For a respite from the blazing outdoor heat, seek shelter in...
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Het nachtleven in Bodrum

10 Best Nightlife Experiences in Bodrum
Bodrum nightlife is an experience to remember – if you remember to consume responsibly, that is. This perpetually sunny beach resort in southwest Türkiye has earned a reputation as a party town, with scores of vibrant nightspots catering to the constant influx of international visitors. You’ll find a watering hole in Bodrum to suit almost every taste. From quaint little beachfront...
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10 Ways to Save Money in Bodrum
Exploring Bodrum on a budget requires a bit of planning in advance – after all, it’s among the most exclusive destinations in Türkiye. But that doesn’t mean the savvy traveller can’t find bargains galore in this sun-kissed seaside resort. You just have to know where to look.And that’s where we come in, with our comprehensive guide to visiting Bodrum on...
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