Bodrum, Turkey 2025 — Things to Do, Hotels, How to Get

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Bodrum Center

sightseeing

Castle of St. Peter, marina, and buzzing bar street.

Turgutreis

views

Large town with marina and sunset views of Greek islands.

Gumbet

beach

Party beach with watersports and nightlife.

Bitez

beach

Family-friendly beach with shallow waters.

Yalikavak

local

Luxury marina village with upscale restaurants.

Gumusluk

local

Bohemian fishing village with sunset restaurants.

Torba

beach

Pine-covered bay with luxury hotels.

Panorama

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BJV airport is 36km away, Havaş shuttle ~50 TRY (1 hour) or taxi ~1500 TRY

Yes, 15th-century castle with Museum of Underwater Archaeology, entry ~150 TRY, panoramic marina view

Bitez for windsurfing, Gumusluk for sunsets and fish restaurants, Torba for families and calm

Yes, summer daily ferries to Kos (1 hour, ~€40 round trip), passport required

Travel Tips

Useful tips for visiting Bodrum

Dolmus (shared minibus) cheapest way around peninsula

Bodrum Town for nightlife, Yalikavak for upscale, Gumbet for beaches

Season May-Oct. Winter many places closed

Day trips to Greek islands possible - check visa requirements

Fresh seafood best at Gumusluk fishing village

Weather

Average temperature by month

Now

5°

61%26 м/с

Today

8°4°

Tomorrow

14°6°

Thu

16°8°

Fri

17°9°

Sat

17°9°

Sun

16°13°

Mon

14°10°

14°

11°Jan

14°

12°Feb

16°

12°Mar

18°

15°Apr

22°

19°May

26°

22°Jun

29°

24°Jul

29°

25°Aug

27°

23°Sep

23°

20°Oct

19°

16°Nov

15°

13°Dec

Water temperature

18°

17°

20°

23°

25°

26°

23°

20°

19°

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30 ₺~0.70 $

BiTaksi

Use meter or BiTaksi. Negotiate for long trips.

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50 ₺~1.2 $

Bodrum Ferryboat

To Greek islands and along coast.

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location.transport.taxi	30 ₺ ~0.70 $	BiTaksi	Use meter or BiTaksi. Negotiate for long trips.
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location.transport.ferry	50 ₺ ~1.2 $	Bodrum Ferryboat	To Greek islands and along coast.

Prices

Cost of food, accommodation and services

Cafes & Restaurants

Lunch

424 ₺

~424 $

Restaurant dinner

1,696 ₺

~1,696 $

Breakfast

297 ₺

~297 $

Street Food

Local dish

127 ₺

~127 $

Drinks

Coffee

127 ₺

~127 $

Beer in bar

212 ₺

~212 $

Local beer

85 ₺

~85.0 $

Imported beer

170 ₺

~170 $

Wine bottle

509 ₺

~509 $

Fast Food

Big Mac

212 ₺

~212 $

Groceries

Water 1.5L

21 ₺

~21.0 $

Cigarettes

170 ₺

~170 $

Weekly groceries

2,332 ₺

~2,332 $

Prices are approximate and may vary by season and area.

Accommodation

Hotels and rental prices

Hostel dorm

509 ₺ / night

~509 $

Hostel private room

1,272 ₺ / night

~1,272 $

Guesthouse

1,484 ₺ / night

~1,484 $

Hotel 2★

1,696 ₺ / night

~1,696 $

Hotel 3★

2,968 ₺ / night

~2,968 $

Hotel 4★

5,088 ₺ / night

~5,088 $

Hotel 5★

10,600 ₺ / night

~10,600 $

Boutique hotel

6,360 ₺ / night

~6,360 $

Prices are approximate. Book in advance during high season.

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widespread

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Visa and Mastercard widely accepted in restaurants, bars, cafes, markets, shops of Bodrum in 2025. Contactless widely used, mobile payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay) increasingly popular in tourist areas. However, all small local shops and many taxis require cash in Turkish Lira. High-end restaurants, bars, boutiques accept other methods. Some establishments offer good discounts for cash payment (avoid percentage to payment companies). Carry cash TRY for tips. Small notes (5, 10, 20, 50 TRY) recommended.

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Exchange at banks: Ziraat Bankasi, Isbank, Garanti BBVA, Yapi Kredi. Exchange offices (Doviz) in tourist areas and marina. PTT (post office) also exchanges. ATMs widespread. Avoid airport exchange. EUR and USD easily exchanged. Always pay in TRY when prompted to avoid DCC.