Description
This incredibly popular resort town sees over a quarter of a million people each summer and for good reason! If zipping down thrilling slides at waterparks and shopping for handcrafted souvenirs in bustling markets is your thing, you’ll love Marmaris. Cool off at the beach, top up your tan and explore natural beauty at the national park, or ancient history at Marmaris Castle.
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Things to do
Aqua Dream Water Park
For those hot summer days when you’re ready to cool off, Aqua Dream Water Park is full of fun, thrilling slides, pools and parties. With something suitable for kids of all ages, as well as a range of options at the cafeteria, you’ll easily spend a whole day at this water park.
Atlantis Water Park
In a perfect location on the seafront and next to the shopping centre, Atlantis Water Park is teeming with thrilling slides, numerous areas especially for kids and a wave pool, as well as mini golf, a private beach and restaurants and bars.
Grand Bazaar
The biggest public shopping centre, Marmaris Grand Bazaar has thousands of items for sale in its vicinity. From traditional Turkish crafts that make excellent souvenirs to clothes, accessories, shoes and jewellery, you’ll find whatever you’re looking for here.
Marmaris Castle
Marmaris Castle is a goldmine of Turkish history, hosting an archaeological museum within the fortress. Explore the terraces and colourful gardens and discover fantastic photo opportunities, as well as grab some souvenirs and refreshments at nearby shops.
Marmaris National Park
Turkey’s most visited natural area, Marmaris National Park boasts over 514 types of plant as well as fascinating animals, such as wild boar, red falcon, lynx and bears. You’ll find numerous hiking trails as well as a small, quiet beach for a dip.