Paradise Found
An irresistible hotspot for photographers and Instagram lovers, Olu Deniz lagoon is a coastal gem that beckons you with a promise of endless summer vibes and a plethora of fun activities to choose from. Set against a backdrop of verdant pine-clad slopes, the expansive beachfront unfolds majestically, tracing a graceful arc along a protruding point, it is renowned as one of Turkey's most photogenic spots. The heart of Olu Deniz Beach boasts a sprawling expanse of sands to lounge on and if you’re feeling peckish, swing by charming array of cafes and eateries, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and gastronomic indulgence. Trust us, when we say it’s a perfect spot to relax, soak up some sun, and indulge in water sports.
Experience An Adrenaline Rush
Beeline here particularly during July and August for an adrenaline-pumping adventure as you discover why Ölü Deniz reigns supreme as a mecca for tandem paragliding enthusiasts worldwide! Strap in and take flight to embrace the ultimate Mediterranean thrill, soaring through the skies for an unrivalled bird's-eye view of this coastal paradise. Feel the rush as you glide effortlessly over lush, forested slopes and shimmering azure waters, immersing yourself in a panorama straight out of a postcard. For the daring at heart, brace yourself as your guide adds some aerial acrobatics to the mix during descent – but don't fret, it's all about fun, and you're free to opt out and simply savour the ride if daredevil antics aren't your thing!
Nature's Artistry Unfolds Here..
Drive 6 miles and discover Butterfly Valley, this hidden jewel tucked in the Mula Province is a fantastic destination to be surrounded by the beautiful, lush green valley. While 100 different types of butterflies fly over you, take a dip in the water of white sandy beaches. Regular shuttle boats ply between Ölü Deniz Beach and Butterfly Valley from May to October.
Detour To The Ruins Of Tlos
Discover the old city of Tlos, which is full of myths and legends, and go back in time. Stroll around the historic Acropolis, take photos at the Ottoman castle, then walk to the top of the hill to see the ancient Lycian rock tombs with their elaborate carvings. Don’t leave without seeing the magnificent Roman theatre, where the reverberations of bygone plays are audible even now. Visiting Tlos is like stepping into a magical time machine!
Day Trip To Fethiye
Fethiye is a great cultural getaway from the beach; only nine miles away, you'll find a harbour-front city set against a backdrop of Lycian tombs. Climb up the hill to the tomb of Amyntos and gaze out over the Mediterranean for a spectacular vantage point! The Fethiye Museum is a great place to learn about Turkish history since it has priceless artefacts excavated from ancient Lycian cities. Before you depart Fethiye, make sure to visit the world-renowned fish market, stop by several charming eateries serving delectable Turkish cuisine, and, of course, bring home some authentic Turkish souvenirs!