In Fethiye
25 places · narrow by district and visit style
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Butterfly Valley
A steep-sided canyon on the Mediterranean coast with a sandy beach, reachable only by boat, and named for its many butterfly species.
Kabak Beach
A secluded pine-backed bay on the Lycian coast, reached by a steep footpath or a rough dolmuş ride. The water is clear, the sand coarse, and the surrounding cliffs plunge straight into the sea.
Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon
Ölüdeniz is a beach resort where the Aegean meets the Mediterranean, its sheltered blue lagoon famous for calm, clear water.
Amyntas Rock Tomb
A 4th-century BC Lycian tomb carved into the cliff face overlooking Fethiye. You can see the impressive facade from town, but a short walk up gets you right up to it.
Babadağ Cable Car
A cable car that climbs from the base of Babadağ mountain up to a high-altitude observation platform, offering wide views over Ölüdeniz, the turquoise lagoon, and distant islands.
Kayaköy Ghost Village
Hundreds of stone houses and two Greek churches on a hillside — an entire village left empty in 1923, now an open-air museum.
Bedri Rahmi Bay
A quiet cove on the Göcek coast, known for a fish painting on the rocks by artist Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu. You'll need a boat to get here.
Blue Cave (Mavi Mağara)
A sea cave where the water glows electric blue from an underwater light opening — reached only by boat from Ölüdeniz.
Çalış Beach & Promenade
A long, pebbly beach with a wide seaside promenade that comes alive at sunset. Cafés and beach clubs line the shore, but there's always a quiet stretch to find.
Faralya Village
A tiny clifftop village perched above Butterfly Valley, with sweeping sea views and a stretch of the Lycian Way running through it.
Fethiye Old Town (Paspatur)
Fethiye's old town, Paspatur, is a warren of narrow lanes filled with open-air bars, souvenir shops, and restored stone houses.
Gemiler Island (St. Nicholas Island)
A rocky island off Fethiye filled with 4th-to-6th-century church ruins and believed to be the original burial site of Saint Nicholas.
Göcek
A laid-back coastal town on the Turquoise Coast, Göcek wraps around a sheltered yacht marina with pine-clad hills as its backdrop.
Günlüklü Bay
A pine-backed cove near Ölüdeniz with clear, calm water and a low-key vibe, reachable by boat or a short forest trail.
Hamam Bay
A secluded bay with the sunken ruins of an ancient Roman bath, reachable only by boat. Clear turquoise water and pine-clad hills make it a favourite swimming stop.
Ovacık
A quiet village uphill from Ölüdeniz, Ovacık is the launch point for paragliders and the start of the Lycian Way. The village itself is free to explore, with cafes and mountain views.
Telmessos Ancient Theatre
The ancient theatre of Telmessos, once the largest city in Lycia, remains as an open-air relic near the famous harbour of what is now Fethiye.
Yassıca Islands
A cluster of tiny islands off Göcek with impossibly clear water. The view from the boat is the whole point.
Belcekız Beach
A blue lagoon beach where the Aegean meets the Mediterranean, backed by pine-clad mountains and dotted with landing paragliders.
Kıdrak Beach
A small, pine-shaded cove inside the national park with glass-clear water and a relaxed atmosphere.
Letoon Sanctuary
A sanctuary of the goddess Leto 4 km south of Xanthos, once a major religious centre but never a settlement. Today you'll see temple platforms and a nymphaeum on a compact archaeological site.
Pinara Ancient City
A sprawling Lycian city perched under Mount Cragus, with rock-cut tombs and a theater hidden among pine trees.
Saklıkent Gorge
A dramatic limestone canyon with a suspended wooden walkway over rushing turquoise water, perfect for a refreshing summer hike.
