Bitez

It is located in the south of Bodrum peninsula, 10 km from Bodrum. The population of Bitez, which has a population of around 8 thousand in the winter months, rises over 20 thousand due to the increasing demand in the summer months. Bitez, which is located between a tangerine, lemon and olive groves, is one of the most popular holiday destinations in recent years due to its proximity to the centre and ease of transportation. 

How to get to Bitez?

For those who want to go to Bitez from Bodrum centre, there are minibuses that depart at certain intervals and you can easily reach Bitez in a short time such as 15 minutes. 

Accommodation:

Accommodation options in Bitez include all-inclusive, half-board and bed and breakfast hotels, as well as boutique hotels, apart-hotels, rental apartments and villas. Most of the hotels in Bitez have their own beach and accommodation prices are slightly above the standards. If you are going to Bitez, you are advised to make a reservation in advance. 

Activities in Bitez:

Water skiing, swimming, sailing, surfing, hiking, boat tours and many other activities are available for the visitors in Bitez.   

Hiking:

Hiking is recommended for people who want to have a chance to meet with local people, to see nature and to see all shades of blue and green, to take pictures of landscapes and to enjoy scenic bays. It is recommended that participants receive information about the route before the walk.

Bitez boat tour: The boat tour where all shades of blue, green and turquoise colours can be seen starts early in the morning and ends in the evening. A boat trip is recommended for those who want to spend a different day swimming away from the city noise and crowds and swimming in the world-famous azure bays. During the tour, swimming and dining breaks are held in different bays and participants are advised to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, towels and spare clothes. 

Bitez flea market:

It starts at 06:00 in the morning at the bottom of Bitez courthouse every Sunday and ends at 15:00 in the afternoon. In the flea market where hundreds of different products are sold, the products are sold at very low prices. Those who visit the Bitez flea market will feel as if they have gone on a journey through the time tunnel as they see the products sold. From old electronic products to second-hand clothes, jewellery, textiles and books, many different products are sold in the market at a very cheap price.

Bitez Thursday Bazaar:

Every Thursday in the bazaar established in Bitez, in addition to vegetables and fruits grown in the region, many products are sold from textile products to souvenirs. The Thursday Bazaar starts early in the morning and ends in the evening.