FAQ About Bodrum
How is Bodrum?
Bodrum is now the most exclusive seaside resort in Turkey. Billionaires' luxury yachts regularly dock in the port, some of the country's best 5-star hotels are located on the peninsula and in summer the gravitational pull of Turkey's high society shifts from Istanbul to the small coastal town.
Was Bodrum Greek?
Bodrum, ancient Halicarnassus (ancient Greek Ἁλικαρνασσός), is famous above all for the mausoleum, a tomb that the Persian satrap and king of Caria Mausolus II had built while he was still alive. The huge mausoleum was considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Can you still swim in Bodrum in October?
October swimming is pleasant in Bodrum and the surrounding area. The sea water is an average of 22.3°C (min/max: 19.8°C/25.1°C) and generally allows swimming and long sea activities.
How warm is it in Bodrum in May?
The weather in Bodrum in May has a minimum of 18°C and a maximum of 22°C. It's the perfect temperature to explore Bodrum without being too hot or too cold. In Bodrum, you can expect 3 to 8 rainy days in May.
How warm is it in Bodrum in June?
The weather in Bodrum in June gets quite warm. On hot days like these, when the low is 22°C and the high is up to 26°C, it is important to drink plenty of water and keep your body cool.
Where in Bodrum is the most beautiful?
Turkbuku Beach in Bodrum is considered a celebrity hotspot on the Turkish Aegean. The large number of celebrities is mainly due to the beautiful view of the open sea and the fine sandy beach with many upscale beach clubs and restaurants.
Where is the old town in Bodrum?
The actual center of the town is the large marina and St. Peter's Castle (Bodrum Kalesi). But the city can do much more: In just five to ten minutes you can reach the city beach Kumbahçe Beach from the center.
Is there good shopping in Bodrum?
Bodrum is also great for shopping! In my opinion, you can shop much better in Bodrum, because apart from these fake clothes, there are also many other nice shops and boutiques with beautiful and unusual things due to the cruise ships. Bodrum also has a lot more flair, since Side can't keep up.
Is Bodrum worth visiting?
Bodrum is the most exclusive seaside resort in Turkey, with a lively nightlife, excellent hotels and unique sights.
How far is Bodrum from the airport?
The distance between Bodrum Airport (BJV) and Bodrum (Port) is 32 km. The distance by road is 36.2 km.
Can you party in Bodrum?
In addition to the beach and culture, you will find numerous bars and clubs in Bodrum's growing center where you can dance the night away or end the evening with an ice-cold cocktail. The nightlife is very diverse.
Where to party in Bodrum?
Where to party in Bodrum. The nightlife of Bodrum It is concentrated in the old town, the waterfront and the town of Gumbet. Most of the fun night in Bodrum It takes place on Street Bar in the heart of the old town, a mile long, awash with the biggest clubs and extravagant.
Is Bodrum a party town?
You can also celebrate in Gumbet, about 2 km from Bodrum. But you can't beat Bodrum town (party town) and beautiful. But there are not that many Germans there, English would be appropriate.
Where is the most bustling place in Bodrum?
Nightlife in Bodrum Especially in the area around the castle night turns into day. There are a number of bars and clubs where you can usually party open air.
Does Bodrum have sandy beach?
Paradise Bay in Bodrum lures with turquoise blue water. The bay is home to a small but fine sandy beach, from which vacationers can jump into the crystal-clear water and enjoy the magic of the natural bay.
Where in Bodrum is the most beautiful?
Turkbuku Beach in Bodrum is considered a celebrity hotspot on the Turkish Aegean. The large number of celebrities is mainly due to the beautiful view of the open sea and the fine sandy beach with many upscale beach clubs and restaurants.
Are there sandy beaches in Turkey?
Yes, Turkey has countless sandy beaches. Particularly fine sandy beaches are the beaches Incekum Beach near Alanya and Ölüdeniz Beach in Fethiye.
Where do you end up if you want to go to Bodrum?
The Turkish seaside resort of Bodrum attracts with blue bays, fine sandy beaches and lots of sun. No wonder that this holiday paradise is served by 13 German airports. After a flight of only 3 hours you will land on the sun-drenched south-west coast of Turkey.
