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Dalaman Holidays

Whether it’s a romantic getaway or an adrenaline filled adventure, Dalaman offers the perfect balance of hidden hot spots and lively beach resorts with fun filled activities.

Its turquoise coast of secluded beach coves and long stretches of soft sand are a testament to the majesty of nature. Dalaman's outdoors offer an array of activities, from white-water rafting to trekking in the nearby mountains. Visitors can also explore the Lycian Rock Tombs, an awe-inspiring cliff face burial ground that dates back thousands of years, or visit the ancient city of Kaunos, where the ruins of a Roman theatre and baths are still standing.

The town is also renowned for its thermal springs, where visitors can rejuvenate in the healing waters. Its cheerful culture embraces every visitor with traditional villages, buzzing bazaars, enticing handicrafts, spices and never-ending mezze. Favoured since the ancient times by the Greek Gods as a holiday hotspot, setting foot on this awe-inspiring town surrounded by picturesque countryside, lush forests and rolling hills is definitely not to be missed!

Resorts in Dalaman

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Turkey and the UK is +2 hours.

Currency

Turkish lira. with the banknotes (TL) worth 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 liras available in circulation.

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and euro in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction. There should be an announcement about this.

Banks are open from 8.30 to 17.00 (lunch breaks from 12.00 to 13.30), except Saturday and Sunday.

Things To Do
Marmaris - Coast To Coast

Hire a yacht and go on a sailing expedition from Marmaris harbour that travels east along the wooded coast to Fethiye or Göcek, or set sail for the Greek islands of the Dodecanese to get a slice of Mediterranean life!

Marmaris- Happiness Comes In Waves...

Wind down at the bay that boasts crystal-clear waters that are ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and diving! The picturesque landscape of Marmaris Bay is surrounded by pine-covered hills and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers! You can also enjoy boat trips and kayaking while admiring the breathtaking views of the bay.

Sarigerme - Chase The Golden Rays

Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to read a book, enjoy a refreshing swim, or take a leisurely walk along the shoreline, Sarigerme Beach has something for everyone! Sarigerme Beach is a true hidden gem that boasts crystal-clear turquoise waters and pristine sand, making it a perfect paradise for beachgoers. Don't forget to try some of the delicious local cuisine at one of the beachfront restaurants and bars for a truly authentic Turkish experience.

Sarigerme- Visit The Ghost Town

Travel to the ghost town of Kayaköy,an hour away. Inhabited since at least 3000 BC, this location gained prominence as a bustling port city in the past. In the 18th century, the remains of this town were used to build Levissi, which was home to people from many different cultures. The museum city was designated a UNESCO World Friendship and Peace Village, and its 3,500 remaining ruins are more than just an eerie attraction to visit.

Sarigerme- Splurge At The Market

Get your bargaining skills out while browsing the stalls at the Friday market in Ortaca, 25 minutes by dolmus bus from Sarigerme. The market has some excellent deals on clothing, purses, and jewellery.

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January15
February15
March18
April21
May26
June32
July35
August35
September31
October26
November21
December17