About Dalyan

Dalyan is a peaceful holiday destination in Ortaca district of Mugla. Dalyan, which is one of the most beautiful places in our country with its virgin nature, immaculate sea and historical texture, is located on the canal connecting The Village Lake and the Mediterranean Sea. Dalyan between Fethiye and Marmaris is an oxygen tank with its lush forests. Dalyan, where about 5,000 people live in winter, is a town that always remains calm, although the population increases in summer. Although it is known as being in the Aegean Region, Dalyan is located in the Mediterranean Region as a geographical location. Dalyan is protected from the winds because it is surrounded by mountains, and the typical Mediterranean climate prevails. Summers are hot and dry, while winter months are warm and rainy. You can swim from April to November in Dalyan, one of the resorts where the sea season opens early. Dalyan is named after the divers located on dalyan river. Dalyan means fish trap. The area is an old fishing town. Despite the presence of fertile agricultural land, tourism has become the most important livelihood of Dalyan. Iztuzu Beach, one of the most beautiful gifts of nature, Kaunos Ancient City, famous for its king tombs, meets your expectations from Dalyan holiday with its healing waters and mud baths. Dalyan, where green and blue meet, is among the best city escape points with its calmness not only in spring and summer, but also in winter. For those who are overwhelmed by traffic, work stress and crowds, Dalyan welcomes those who want to rest their heads and find peace intertwined with nature throughout the year.

With its untouched nature, immaculate air and world-famous beach, Dalyan is one of the paradise corners of our country. Dalyan, which manages to maintain its calm despite being close to Fethiye, Gocek and Marmaris, is one of the rare holiday resorts with its peaceful air. You can take at least two days to Dalyan and get rid of the fatigue of the whole year at Iztuzu Beach, visit the surrounding bays with boat tours, find healing in the hot springs, and get to know the history of Dalyan in Kaunos Ancient City. During your trip to Dalyan, you can taste delicious regional products and enjoy shopping in the village markets.

Where is Dalyan?

Dalyan, which is located in the Middle district of Mugla city, is located on the canal connecting The Village Lake and the Mediterranean Sea. Although it is known as in the Aegean Region, its position on the map is in the Mediterranean Region. Located between Marmaris and Fethiye, Dalyan borders Köyceğiz in the north, Marmaris to the west and Ortanca districts to the east. Mugla dalyan is 78 kilometers, Izmir dalyan is 295 kilometers, istanbul to Dalyan is 825 kilometers. Dalyan, which manages to maintain its calm despite being close to popular tourist resorts, is an idyllic place where green and blue meet.

How to Get to Dalyan?

Dalyan, which is located in Ortaca district of Mugla, fascinates the viewers with its calmness, immaculate air and unique natural beauties. You can reach Dalyan by road and air. Dalyan, known for its proximity to many tourist centers, is located 825 kilometers from Istanbul and can be reached in an average of 12 hours by private vehicle

Ankara and is an 11-hour drive away. It is 325 kilometers from Dalyan to Izmir, 78 kilometers from Dalyan Mugla and 90 kilometers from Dalyan to Marmaris. You can choose Fethiye, Mugla or Marmaris directions to come to Dalyan with your private vehicle. You can also come to Dalyan, which is 12 kilometers from Ortaca district, by intercity buses. Bus services are organized from metropolitan areas such as Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir to Ortaca especially during the summer period. After reaching Ortaca Bus Station, you need to take another 15-minute minibus ride to Dalyan. If you want to come from Marmaris, you can take the Köyceğiz buses and take a minibus to Dalyan from there. In summer, you can visit Dalyan for the day with boat tours departing from Marmaris.

Dalaman Airport is the closest airport to Dalyan. Taxis are the easiest means of transportation from Dalaman Airport to Dalyan. If you wish, you can rent a car from the airport or reach Dalyan easily and effortlessly with the transfer service.