Best Things To Do in Marmaris, Turkey

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PLACES TO SEE

  • Marmaris Marina: Enjoy the Hustle-bustle of the lively marina.
  • Dalyan river: Take a river cruise, admire breathtaking nature and visit the turtle beach.
  • Marmaris Mountains: Hike up here and enjoy the panoramic view of the town, the harbour and the beautiful beaches.
  • Marmaris Museum: Set in the 16th century Marmaris castle and a historical museum.
  • Marmaris 19th may youth square and the dancing fountains- Iconic landmark, the synchronised water fountain show is worth watching.

THINGS TO DO

  • Visit the Marmaris beaches- the Marmaris beach, the Icmeler beach for a swim or a perfect sunbath
  • You can take a boat ride and visit the Rhodes and the Cleopatra islands.
  • Explore the fascinating nightlife of Marmaris. Hit the beach or the variety of hotels hosting dazzling parties. Not to miss is a belly dance performance!
  • Pamper yourself with a Turkish bath.
  • You can opt for a Jeep Safari which will drive around Marmaris Mountains and nearby villages.
  • Turkish Bazaars and well-known for their diversity and prove as an interesting cultural experience. You can roam around or shop at Grand Bazaar or the Special Thursday Bazaar. 
  • Chill out at the Atlantis water Park. Ideal for family and kids!

Below we have a list of things to do in Marmaris and the places where you want to spend the best moments of your trip. At the same time, the city offers you the best neighborhoods to explore and new foods to try.

This list should help you in deciding and prioritizing what you should plan on your Marmaris getaway. Find a mix of must-see tourist spots, underrated local hangouts, and maybe even a few new experiences you can try out.

Make the most of your trip to Marmaris with confidence.

Tourist Attractions in Marmaris

Here is the list of things to do in Marmaris and tourist attractions in city.

  1. Marmaris Marina

    Bar, Walking Area, Cafe, Restaurant

    Beautiful view, variety of restaurants, cafes and bars, shopping complex, Swimming pool and yacht rides- Marmaris Marina is a wholesome entertainment attraction in itself. Great walking area! Highly recommended!
  2. Icmeler Beach

    Beach, Water Body, Food And Drinks, Boating

    Admire the surreal nature, have a peaceful sunbath, relish authentic Turkish food and explore great nightlife- Icmeler beach has countless possibilities! Want more- you can go for a boat ride in the clear waters!
  3. Marmaris Beach

    Beach, Water Body, Restaurant, Water Sport

    Sandy beach, waters perfect for a swim and restaurants offering sun beds to get an attractive tan. Water sports like snorkelling are also available. Daily boat tours are also available.
  4. Dalyan River

    Beach, Water Body, River, Food And Drinks

    Ideal for a day-out, a day-cruise on Dalyan River is a popular activity among tourists. The tours vary in timings and prices and have in-house food served. You can admire the beautiful river, visit the turtle beach and pamper yourself with a mud-bath. A picnic-spot!
  5. Atlantis Water Park

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    Atlantis Water Park

    Beach, Water Body, Water Park, Golf Course

    A fascinating entertainment centre ideal for family and kids, Atlantis Water Park offers great deal of activities including water slides, kids land, mini golf, wave pool and a private beach to relax and swim! Adventure activities for adults like Jet skiing are also available. Water Parks are always extreme fun, and the same goes about the Atlantis Water Park in Marmaris. You can spend hours on ...Read more
  6. Bar Street Marmaris

    Walking Area, Food And Drinks, Streets

    A happening street with dazzling nightclubs, tons of restaurants and a great atmosphere- Bar Street is a place to be. Walk-in for after-hours drinks, awesome nightlife experience and a glimpse of hot and happening culture of Marmaris!
  7. Marmaris Museum

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    Marmaris Museum

    Museum, Landmark, View Point, Walking Area

    Built on a scenic hilltop overlooking the breathtakingly beautiful Marina of Marmaris, this museum is set in the Marmaris castle which was constructed in the early 16th century. It was also the legendary meeting point for 200,000 troops that were deployed to capture Hospitaller-held Rhodes. The museum exhibits the collection of amphorae, tombstones, figurines, oil lamps and other finds, includi...Read more
  8. Blackpool Bar

    4.3 (1001 Votes)
    Blackpool Bar

    Bar, Food And Drinks, Dance Club, Entertainment

    Excellent ambience, prompt service, great drinks and an awesome entertaining Roxy Tart show- Blackpool bar is a popular tourist as well as local hotspot.
  9. Marmaris Mountains

    View Point, Town

    Hike up to these wonderful mountains and enjoy a panoramic view of the beautiful town of Marmaris.
  10. Grand Bazaar

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    Grand Bazaar

    Landmark, Market, Shopping Center

    A typical Turkish bazaar or market, drop in for a great shopping experience. Right from clothes to accessories, hairdressers to confectioners, jewellery, handbags and famous Turkish perfumes- everything you need is available. A great cultural tour of Marmaris!
  11. Marmaris 19th  May Youth Square And The Dancing Fountains

    Landmark, Walking Area, Entertainment, Square

    This square is a landmark of Marmaris and you can spend hours here just admiring the hustle-bustle of the town, to walk around or relish your hunger at one of the eateries. The spectacular attraction of the square is the dancing fountain show. Synchronised with great lights and music, the choreographed movements of the waters are an enjoyable sight.
  12. Fellini
    Waterfront restaurant selling terrific thin crust pizzas. Very popular with movie buffs who enjoy the film theme.
  13. Dolphinland
    A unique opportunity to swim with dolphins as well as enjoying seals and other marine life.
  14. Yakuz Patisserie
    Best place for Baklava which is made fresh daily.
  15. Marmaris Castle

    Castle

    For the history lovers, a visit to the Marmaris Castle is going to be splendid. It is supposed to have been built around 5000 years ago. Till 1970s the premises of the castle were used as a residential area and it was around 1990 that it was restored completely and today you can also see a museum along with your visit to the Marmaris castle. The views from the castle are stunning and you get to...Read more