Yalikavak Beach

Yalikavak Bodrum Beach

Yalikavak belongs to the Bodrum beach group. The group stretches along the coast for as many as 14 bays of the Aegean Sea. Bodrum is considered something like Turkish Ibiza, many cafes, discos, parties. Most beaches are free, but it is worth considering that almost all of them are assigned to any coastal establishment (mainly a hotel). It is equipped with concrete platforms and descents to the water, so there are few sand and pebble areas. The entrance to the sea is cut abruptly, the width of the coast is small.

It is worth noting that many beaches have received the award “Blue Flag – international insignia for compliance with high standards of purity and quality of bathing water”. Renting sun loungers and umbrellas costs 5-10 liras. There are free sunbeds, but remember that there are a lot of people who want, so you need to come early in the morning, or in the dining heat, when everyone left the sea to rest in the cold. Equipped with toilets, showers, changing booths. From water entertainment - bananas, scooters, jet skis, it is possible to walk on a yacht or boat, but it is, accordingly, worth it. The surfing club works as the waves allow them to practise. Diving center. Actually, it's for adults, but teenagers as young as 12 can get training. There is a playground for kids in the park.

How do I get there?

The town has its own airport, the cost of tickets and then, direct flights or transfers depend on the city and country of your departure to Turkey. In any case, you can fly to Bodrum from Istanbul by plane. The bus from Istanbul to Bodrum passes through Izmir for 11 hours (if no transfers), the cost of the trip is about 150 liras one way.
The option of a car trip is being considered. You can both rent and travel on your own. The roads in this part of Turkey are very good, it is easy to get to Bodrum easily and freely.
The distance from Istanbul is 780 km, about 10 hours drive, from Dalaman - 235 km (3.5 hours), from Izmir - 250 km (4 hours).