Fethiye
Located on the Lycian coast of southwestern Turkey where the Aegean meets the Mediterranean. Fethiye sits on a sheltered bay with Lycian rock tombs overlooking the town. The nearby Blue Lagoon of Oludeniz and the start of the Lycian Way make it the perfect base for beach and hiking holidays.
What awaits you
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Best time to visit
July–August: up to 37°C with 13h of sunshine per day.
In July–October, water temperatures reach a pleasant 30°C — perfect for swimming.
Insider tip: March, November, December — a pleasant 22°C with fewer visitors.
Mild year-round: even in winter 17°C.
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Fethiye as a Vacation Destination
Fethiye is an excellent choice for beach holidays, hiking trips, active holidays, camping holidays. Its coastal location offers direct access to the sea and plenty of water activities. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 37°C.
A rental car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area. The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money. Campers will find pitches for both tents and caravans.
The region offers rich cultural experiences: excellent local cuisine, stunning natural landscapes. The best months for swimming are July, August, September, October with water temperatures up to 30°C.