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Didim Holidays

From ancient hilltop temples and cobbled medieval streets to coastal forests and beachside walking trails, Didim enjoys a mesmerizing blend of rugged natural beauty and rich history, with an exciting choice of peaceful coves and family beaches.

Didim's crowning jewel is the Temple of Apollo, a stunning ancient sight that dominates the skyline and glimpses into the power and grandeur of the past. Beyond the Temple, the town boasts a plethora of archaeological sites and ruins, making it a haven for history buffs and culture aficionados alike. The town is also a gateway to a range of exciting water activities, including windsurfing, kitesurfing, and scuba diving, with the azure waters of the Aegean providing an idyllic playground for sun lovers and water sports enthusiasts. Did we mention impressive, powdery white sand beaches to top it all off? Spend the day sailing the blues with a backdrop of lush pine-clad hills before diving into the bars, clubs, and eateries that promise fun well into the night.

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
Fancy Al Fresco Dining?

Grab your picnic basket and embark on a delightful adventure at the picturesque Bafa Lake! Spread your blanket on nature's green canvas as you soak in the tranquility and embrace the gentle caress of the breeze. Enjoy a feast of joy and delectable treats while taking in the serene beauty of the lake and its magnificent backdrop of rolling hills. Dive into the refreshing waters, play a game of Frisbee, or simply bask in the company of loved ones, creating cherished memories under the warm sun.

Walk The Trail

Discover this nature's paradise for adventure seekers! With its lush greenery and serene beaches, Dilek National Park is the ultimate spot to channel your inner hippie and get lost in the wilderness. Just don't forget to pack some snacks for the journey. And if you're lucky, you might even spot a wild boar or two!

Embrace Monumental Legacy!

Spend some time at Ephesus, one of the most spectacular and well-preserved ancient cities and ruins in Turkey, and feel like you've stepped back in time. This World Heritage Site in the middle of the Mediterranean is unique in its power to take tourists back to ancient times. Ancient Ephesus was a large commercial centre and a centre for the worship of Cybele, the Anatolian fertility goddess.

Travel Back In Time

Get ready to be enchanted by the mystical allure of Didyma! Step into this ancient sanctuary and feel the whispers of history gently caress your soul. Marvel at the colossal columns and intricate ruins that stand as a testament to the grandeur of the past. Let your imagination soar as you explore the sacred grounds, imagining the oracle's prophetic words echoing through time. Discover hidden nooks and crannies, and let the friendly atmosphere of Didyma transport you to a bygone era where legends were born.

Weather
MonthTemperature (average), °С
January15
February16
March18
April22
May27
June32
July35
August35
September31
October27
November21
December17