Flight + Hotel in Fethiye

Your guide to Fethiye

Fethiye is a jewel of the Turkish Riviera, boasting stunning natural beauty, vibrant nightlife, and a rich history. Nestled between the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea and the imposing Taurus Mountains, Fethiye offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. The city enjoys a warm Mediterranean climate, perfect for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. Its unique geography gives rise to stunning landscapes that include dramatic cliffs, secluded coves, and beautiful beaches. Here are three must-see attractions beloved by locals:

  • Ölüdeniz Beach: This iconic lagoon, known for its calm, clear waters and breathtaking views, is a must-visit. It's easily accessible by local buses or dolmuşes from Fethiye.
  • Butterfly Valley: This secluded valley, accessible by boat, is a haven for over 100 species of butterflies. Boat tours frequently depart from Fethiye Harbour.
  • Saklıkent Gorge: This stunning gorge, carved by nature over thousands of years, offers a refreshing escape from the heat. You can reach it by a local bus or car.
Explore this vibrant city and its many wonders. Book your flights to Muğla Dalaman now and embark on an unforgettable holiday in Fethiye.

Where to stay in Fethiye during your trip

Fethiye offers various accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs and preferences.
Popular areas to consider

  • Fethiye City Centre: This area offers easy access to shops, restaurants, and historical sites, perfect for those who prefer a lively atmosphere.
  • Ölüdeniz: This area is ideal for those seeking relaxation, with stunning beaches and calm waters. It’s a bit further from the town centre, but readily accessible by local transport.
  • Calis Beach: Located a short distance from Fethiye, this area is known for its long sandy beach and tranquil atmosphere.
Budget-conscious travellers can find affordable options in the city centre and surrounding areas. Consider booking in advance, particularly during peak season, for better deals and availability.

Foodie's guide in Fethiye

Fethiye's cuisine is a delicious blend of Mediterranean and Turkish flavors, influenced by centuries of trade and cultural exchange. Expect fresh seafood, aromatic herbs, and vibrant spices in dishes bursting with flavour. A visit to Fethiye isn't complete without indulging in these culinary experiences.

  • Fresh seafood: Fethiye's location on the coast ensures an abundance of fresh fish and seafood. Try grilled fish or seafood meze for a taste of the Mediterranean.
  • Turkish pide: This boat-shaped flatbread topped with various fillings, from meats to vegetables, is a popular street food.
  • Güveç: A hearty stew cooked in an earthenware pot. It's usually made with lamb, vegetables, and aromatic spices.
Sample these dishes at local restaurants in Fethiye's city centre or along the waterfront. Many restaurants in the harbour offer fresh catches of the day. Enjoy these culinary delights during lunch or dinner, or try some street food snacks while exploring the city.

Culture & Top Events in Fethiye

Adding cultural events to your itinerary can enhance your Fethiye experience. These regularly occurring events offer a glimpse into the local culture.

  • Fethiye International Yacht Festival: A yearly event celebrating sailing, seamanship and tourism.
  • Fethiye Night Markets: A weekly event presenting local artisans' handicrafts and food.
  • Local Festivals and Events: Throughout the year, Fethiye hosts various smaller festivals celebrating local culture and traditions.
Always check the specific dates for these events before your travel to Fethiye. For special events or peak season, like Christmas, flights and accommodation may sell out quickly, so book ahead. eDreams often has fantastic deals for these periods, making your travel plans more affordable.

How to save on holidays in Fethiye

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