Things To Do in Bodrum

Bodrum International Ballet Festival

Bodrum International Ballet Festival

If you know your plié from your en pointe, you’ll be spellbound by this yearly festival at St Peter’s Castle. You can... Read More

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Explore the Tuesday market

Explore the Tuesday market

For the best prices on holiday gifts, make a beeline for the Tuesday fabric market, right opposite the bus station.... Read More

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Get a round of raki at a meyhane on Bar Street

Get a round of raki at a meyhane on Bar Street

For a real Turkish knees-up, meyhanes – traditional bars – are the place to eat,... Read More

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Hadigari

Hadigari

Turkish for ‘let’s go’, this legendary bar recently moved to a seafront location... Read More

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Haggle for a magic carpet

Haggle for a magic carpet

The Empire may have fallen long ago, but Ottoman style has never gone out of fas... Read More

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Have a night out on Bar Street

Have a night out on Bar Street

It’s like Las Vegas came to Bodrum in Bar Street. The place is a long, neon-lit ... Read More

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Meyhane Evgenia

Meyhane Evgenia

At this little gem of a restaurant, it’s not bring your own beer, but bring your... Read More

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Order an adana along Ataturk Street

Order an adana along Ataturk Street

The marina may have the scoop on sea-view restaurants, but busy Ataturk Street i... Read More

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Order waiter service on Bodrum Beach

Order waiter service on Bodrum Beach

Bodrum has a 600-metre sliver of pebbly beach, and almost every square inch is c... Read More

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Ride a camel in Kargi Bay

Ride a camel in Kargi Bay

Less than half-an-hour’s drive down the road gets you to to Kargi Bay – also kno... Read More

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Root around Bodrum Castle

Root around Bodrum Castle

This isn’t just any old castle. It was built from bits of the Mausoleum of Halic... Read More

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Scale St Peter’s Castle

Scale St Peter’s Castle

St Peter’s Castle was built in the 15th-century by the crusading Knights of St J... Read More

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Sunger Pizza, Neyzen Tevfik Caddesi

Sunger Pizza, Neyzen Tevfik Caddesi

Judging by the queues for a table at this rustic pizzeria, the food here is pret... Read More

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Tuck into Turkish meze

Tuck into Turkish meze

Meze gets star billing in Bodrum. Many restaurants have a point-and-pick system ... Read More

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Veli Bar,Bar Street

Veli Bar,Bar Street

Veli Bar is one of Bodrum’s meyhanes – a place where locals meet to eat, drink a... Read More

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