Top 5 Best Beaches to visit in Turkey
Turkey offers a large variety of amazing beaches
The best way to check them out is for sure with a gulet blue cruise.Turkey’s beaches can be described as spectacular arcs of sand hidden in pretty scenic bays and gorges. Most of the beaches are scattered among the country’s peninsulas. They are perfect options for those who want peace and authenticity and those running away from the urban hustle.
The beaches are rarely crowded, even in the summer holidays. If you are planning to stay on the beaches for hours, you cannot miss some excellent restaurants serving fresh Turkey’s foods. There is also a variety of accommodation options in Turkey’s cities for anyone on a long holiday.
The following are the top 5 best beaches to visit in Turkey:
1. Cirali beach
Flanked by two spectacular mountains, Cirali is a dramatically beautiful beach. The 3-km long beach boasts rare species of turtles that nest on the beach’s white sand. The Olympos beach is famed for its trail paths and tree house accommodation. The nearby village offers fabulous restaurants with a friendly atmosphere. Close to the beach, there is the Canada Hotel, where you can have accommodation at an affordable rate.
2. Kaputas beach
Located between the breath-taking regions of Kas and Kalkan, Kaputas is a gorge with a beautiful stretch of sand. The beach is very accessible through the Kalkan-Kas road route. On a windy day, the beach offers an excellent opportunity for watching spectacular waves of blue water.
It is familiat with local, which gives non-Turks an excellent chance to leatn Turkey’s culture. If you are looking for accommodation near Kaputas, you might have to consider the Korsan Apartment located in Kalkan.
3. Hisaronu bay
Lying on the Datca peninsula’s midpoint, Hisaronu Bay consists of two small spectacular beaches. The beauty of the beach is boosted by a neon-lit resort found in the neighboring Olu Deniz. The beach has a permanent breeze and is popular with windsurfers. The neighboring towns have many restaurants offering a variety of Turkey’s foods. If you are planning to stay in Hisaronu for weeks, you can have accommodation at the Golden Key hotel.
4. Ortakent beach
Lying along the famous Bodrum shoreline, Ortakent is a secret and delightful beach. The beach is surrounded by market gardens and a quiet rural village. It’s great place to participate in water sports such as wake-boarding, sailing, and kayaking. With these watersport opportunities, Ortakent is a great destination for a family holiday. You should not worry about accommodation while visiting Ortakent because the Tamarisk Hotel offers great accommodation options.
5. Ovabuku beach
Backed by a small stretch of crystal-clear sand, Ovabuku is a pretty beach located on the Datca peninsula. The beach is surrounded by the lush forest of pine, oak, carob and myrtle trees. It’s a perfect destination for those who are looking for peace and authenticity. There are small restaurants located near the beach for visitors to revive their energy with delicious Turkey’s foods. For a longer stay in Ovabuku, you can plan to have accommodation at the Olive Garden Hotel.
Turkey is a country with its own share of beaches. The beaches are frequented by both domestic and foreign tourist’s. The foreign visitors are usually Europeans and Asians from the neighboring countries. As usual, any foreign tourist should have a Turkey visa to be allowed in the country.
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