Turgutreis

Turgutreis, which is located in the westernmost part of Bodrum peninsula, is a holiday resort with an increased number of visitors every year. The main reasons for choosing Turgutreis as a holiday destination are easy transportation, magnificent nature, beaches, entertainment options and magnificent bays.

How to get to Turgutreis?

Turgutreis is 53 km from Milas

Bodrum airport and 19 km from Bodrum.

There are shuttles from the airport to Turgutreis. There are minibuses from Bodrum centre for those who want to go to Turgutreis, which is 19 km away from Bodrum centre. The minibus service starts at 06:00 in the summer and ends at 03:00 at night.

Accommodation

There is a wide range of accommodation options for those who want to stay in Turgutreis. Due to intense demand, hotel prices in Turgutreis are slightly above standards, while accommodation options include all-inclusive hotels, apart-hotels for large families, bed and breakfast hotels, rental apartments or villas, boutique hotels and pensions among tangerine orchards. Those who wish to stay during the summer months are advised to book at least three months in advance.

Activities

There are different activities to be done for those who are spending time in Turgutreis.Turgutreis marina, artists’ street and bars’ street are among the options especially for those who want to walk in the evening hours .The stalls established in these streets exhibit souvenirs and works made by artists.   

Swimming in the sea, sunbathing and joining the daily boat tour are also among the activities that can be done in Turgutreis. The participants of the boat tour can see Bardakci bay, Hurma coast and Kargı bay. For those who enjoy windsurfing, Fener Bay offers a unique opportunity in Turgutreis.

What to eat in Turgutreis

Since it is a touristic region, it is very easy to find all kinds of international cuisine in Turgutreis. Among the tangerine orchards, the restaurants offer different dishes from Turkish and international cuisine, as well as local dishes from Bodrum. Visitors to Turgutreis are recommended to taste stuffed squash blossoms, Kashkek, Radish herb salad, Mustard herb salad, fried squash blossoms and Çökertme kebab.

Turgutreis bazaar

The local bazaar, which is established every Saturday, is easy to buy vegetables, fruits, souvenirs and natural products sold by local people. Local and foreign tourists, as well as the local people, visit the bazaar, where many more products are sold. Bazaar open in the early hours of the morning continue until the evening.

Bazaars established in and around Turgutreis:

Monday : Türkbükü, Kumbahçe and Güvercinlik bazaars.

Tuesday: Bodrum, Yalikavak, Golkoy bazaars.

Wednesday : Gundogan, Ortakent, Gumusluk and Akcaalan bazaars.

Thursday : Yalikavak, Akyarlar and Bitez bazaars.

Friday : Bodrum, Konacik and Yali bazaars.

Saturday : Turgutresi bazaar.

Sunday : Gumbet, Alder and Mumcular bazaars.

Beaches:

There are many beaches in and around Turgutreis where visitors can swim and sunbathe. Some of these beaches are located close to the city centre. You can reach the remote beaches by minibus.

Günbatımı Beach  Turgutreis 200 meters

Palamut Beach Turgutreis  4,5 km

Fener Beach Turgutreis 5 km

Akçabük Beach Turgutreis 7,5 km

Akyarlar Beach Turgutreis 8,5 km

Aspat Beach  Turgutreis 11  km

Meteor beach  Turgutreis 7,5 km             

Karaincir beach Turgutreis 9,6 km