Marmaris

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Why visit Marmaris?

Marmaris sits where the Aegean meets the Mediterranean, framed by pine-clad slopes of the Bozburun Peninsula and indented coves accessible only by gulet. Begin along the palm-lined Uzunyali Beach before walking the cobbled alleys of the old Kaleici quarter to Marmaris Castle, originally rebuilt by Suleiman the Magnificent in 1522 during the campaign for Rhodes. A boat trip away, Sedir Island, known as Cleopatra Island, draws swimmers to its golden sands, which legend says were shipped from North Africa for Mark Antony and his queen.

Beyond the coastline, a day trip leads to the Dalyan Delta, where endangered loggerhead turtles nest beside the ancient Lycian rock tombs of Kaunos carved into sheer cliffs. Return to the town's harbourside tavernas to sample regional specialties like kopoglu meze, fried eggplant with garlic yogurt and peppers, alongside freshly grilled sea bass. Nearby, the pine-scented paths of Marmaris National Park offer trails leading to hidden viewpoints overlooking Sedef Island and the sweeping expanse of Kumlubuk Bay.

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When to go to Marmaris

The best months for Marmaris are May, June, July, August and September. Highs then range from 28°C to 38°C, crowds are high at peak, and a week here is mid-priced.

Jan
15°
low 8°
15 wet days
Feb
16°
low 7°
9 wet days
Mar
16°
low 8°
10 wet days
Apr
22°
low 12°
5 wet days
May
28°
low 17°
6 wet days
Jun
32°
low 21°
6 wet days
Jul
38°
low 25°
0 wet days
Aug
36°
low 24°
2 wet days
Sep
33°
low 21°
1 wet day
Oct
27°
low 17°
3 wet days
Nov
21°
low 13°
13 wet days
Dec
17°
low 10°
14 wet days
Highlighted = best monthsNumber = average daytime highBar = how wet the month is

Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Marmaris, Muğla. Source: Open-Meteo.

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When is the best time to visit Marmaris?

The best months for Marmaris are May, June, July, August and September. Highs then range from 28°C to 38°C, crowds are high at peak, and a week here is mid-priced.

What is the weather like in Marmaris?

July is the warmest month, with daytime highs around 38°C. January is the coolest, around 15°C by day and 8°C at night. January is the wettest, with about 15 wet days. Figures are measured averages, not estimates.

What is Marmaris known for?

Marmaris is best known for beaches, nature, history and food. The things people come for: Framed by pine-clad Bozburun Peninsula slopes and Marmaris Castle.

Who is Marmaris best suited to?

Marmaris works particularly well for couples, groups of friends and first-time visitors. That is based on what there is to do there, not on who books it most.

What can you book in advance in Marmaris?

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