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FETHIYE
Fethiye is located in
South—West Mediterranean Turkey, connected to all other cities by three
highways and reached very easily. Dalaman International Airport is as close
as 50 km. to the town centre. During the tourist season one can find many
flights from major European cities to Fethiye besides the domestic flights
throughout the year by Turkish Airlines. Additionally Antalya Airport, three
–hour drive to Fethiye, is another departure point.
Fethiye seaport with its
sheltered natural structure is an important stop for yachtsmen. A new modern
marina project will be realised soon for a large number of yachts with all
facilities on the other end at the bay.
Mediterranean climate with
hot, dry summers and warm, wet winters prevails in the region temperatures
are approximately 30°C in summers and usually not less than 12°C in winters.
Seawater temperature is hardly below 17°C all year round.
In Fethiye, with its
abundance and fertile land, agriculture is of major prominence. Therefore
whilst in other holiday resorts it becomes quiet at end of the season, life
in Fethiye flows on throughout the 12 months.
The climatic conditions permit
almost all kinds of vegetables and fruit to be cultivated. The special
nature of contact between the producer and the consumer may be witnessed in
the town market, is most fascinating on Tuesdays. Life at the market and the
shops are located around starts early in the morning and gives opportunities
to locals and tourists during the daytime. Souvenir shops are located around
the Turkish bath and the old Mosque. During the peak season one can buy
leather-goods, carpets, rugs, jewellery and the other souvenirs as well as
Turkish fashion cloths from these shops which stay open until the late
hours. When you walk around, have a break at one of “Paspatur” Cafes for a
cup of Turkish coffee or apple tea, it will keep you relax and keep your
mind on Fethiye as “the shining light of eco—world, worth discovering”
ÖLÜDENİZ—BELCEKIZ:
Ölüdeniz Lagoon and Belcekız beach
are are known as “Blue Paradise” in the world. Colourful holiday complexes
with lush gardens, camp—sites and hotels provide a large capacity of
accommodation for tourists. “World Heritage” Babadağ hugs the area with its
floral richness. After half an hour driving to the summit of Babadağ, you
can have an opportunity to fly single or tandem, do paragliding and land
softly on Belcekız Beach. Babadağ and Belcekız is becoming a centre for
paragliders .
OVACIK VILLAGE:
Ovacık resort is located 4 km.
from Ölüdeniz on the way to Fethiye. Cool breezes and common Fine Mountain &
forest view caress its hotels and holiday villages.

HİSARÖNÜ VILLAGE:
Hisarönü Resort is next to Ovacık
Resort in the area. Hotels, restaurants, bars, shopping centres and the
other activities describe a very colourful life for tourists. Easy
transportation to Fethiye and Ölüdeniz from Hisarönü & Ovacık is provided by
dolmuş, which takes 5 min. to Ölüdeniz and 20 min. to Fethiye centres.
ÇALIŞ:
Çalis, which is one of the most
striking residential and recreational centers in the region, is situated 5
km. North of Fethiye. With its kilometers of beach and cool evenings in the
heat of the summer, Çalis is especially noted for its unique sun-sets.
Further down from Çalis, Kargı, with its beautiful beach and the incense
trees, is a newly developing site with a number of hotels and holiday
villages.
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