The most beautiful beaches in Marmaris area
One of Turkey's most beautiful beaches
Most of the beaches around the famous tourist resort Marmaris are literally beautiful. In addition to pure azure water and great swimming, you will be captivated mainly by their photogenic mountainous surroundings. Several hundred-meter-high limestone mountains rise right from the sea, giving the beach a dramatic atmosphere. Of course, the biggest resorts are overcrowded, but there are beaches almost empty too.
Beach in Gerbekse bay
Beach under the Prehistoric Church
The beach in Gerbekse bay is known in Marmaris, under the English name of „Pregnant Church“ – according to the remnants of the Byzantine church over this beautiful small bay. It belongs to the classic „robinson“ beaches, because there are no other buildings here and it is easy to get here only by water continue reading
Ciftlik beach
Beautiful semi-deserted beach
The beach in Ciftlik is situated in a beautiful bay surrounded by mountains directly opposite the picturesque islet. Although there is a dusty road, but still there are relatively few visitors. The only hotel standing here is deserted and dilapidated. It would be a real paradise on earth without this ruin. continue reading
Amos Bay Beach
Romantic beach
Compared to other beaches in Marmaris area, Amos Bay is relatively calm. Don't expect hotel complexes here. The only building is a summer holiday apartment town high on a slope above the sea. continue reading
Kumlubük Beach
Relatively isolated beach
The kilometer and half long beach of Kumlubük is relatively isolated. You will find here white pebbles and nice mountain scenery looking inland. You can lie on your own blanket or on the deck chairs at the restaurants in the southern part of the beach. continue reading
Turunc Beach
Beach in scenic bay
The beach at Turunc is about three quarters of a kilometer in length. There are significantly fewer visitors to the north than to the bustling south of beach. From the beach there are beautiful views of the surrounding limestone mountains. continue reading
Icmeler Beach
Busy beach with beautiful views
Icmeler is the second busiest resort in Marmaris, so do not expect quit atmosphere here. Beach is about a kilometer long. However, the views of the surrounding hills and islands are worthwhile. continue reading
Marmaris Beach
The longest beach in the region
Marmaris and its huge, nearly four-kilometer long beach is the center of the area. You can enjoy more beautiful views of the surrounding mountains than swimming. The beach itself is relatively narrow and literally clogged with sun loungers. You can find „free space“ only on the public beach. continue reading
