Bodrum Castle, built by the Knights Hospitaller, is home to 15th-century medieval towers, ancient shipwrecks, and a renowned maritime museum.

The museum, established in 1964 and awarded European Museum of the Year in 1995, has interactive exhibitions, providing an immersive journey through centuries of maritime heritage.

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One of the seven wonders of the ancient world, the Mausoleum is a grand sight for its towering columns, intricate carvings, and sculptures. Once a grand tomb blending Greek, Egyptian, and Lycian influences, its ruins are a Bodrum’s must-see.

Right by the coastline, the ever-stunning Bodrum Marina is home to luxury yachting facilities and a breathtaking dining experience by the Aegean Sea.

Gümüşlük Bay is a quiet coastal village near Bodrum, known for its relaxed atmosphere, local markets, seafood restaurants, and boat tours.

In Yalıkavak Bay, stroll through the Old Town’s narrow streets and historic architecture, browse the bustling bazaar, or head to the upscale marina with its luxury yachts, chic boutiques, and sun-kissed beaches.

On the northern coast of the Bodrum Peninsula, visitors will find Göltürkbükü Bay is a stunning destination formed by the merging of the villages of Gölköy and Türkbükü, and surrounded by lush tangerine groves and rolling hills.

Gündoğan Bay, a tranquil fishing town on Bodrum peninsula's northern shore, enchants visitors with its wide crystal beaches, year-round blooming flowers, ancient historical sites, and authentic Aegean cuisine just minutes from more bustling destinations.

Embrace the southwestern coast of Türkiye, where traditional fishing boats bob alongside luxury yachts against a backdrop of spectacular crimson sunsets that sink into the Aegean Sea.