Fethiye Holidays

Flexible Payments

Free cancellation on most hotels

Why Fethiye?

Fethiye is a captivating destination that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Nestled along the stunning Turquoise Coast, it boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the famous Ölüdeniz Beach and the mesmerizing Blue Lagoon. Visitors can explore ancient Lycian ruins, such as the rock tombs and the amphitheater, which provide a glimpse into the region's storied past. The local cuisine is a delightful experience, featuring fresh seafood and traditional Turkish dishes. Additionally, Fethiye serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor adventures, including paragliding, hiking the Lycian Way, and sailing the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean. The warm hospitality of the locals adds to the charm, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and exploration.

Key Info

Handy things to know before you go

Languages

Turkish, English, German

Fun Facts

Fethiye is home to the stunning Blue Lagoon, a paradise for beach lovers and adventure seekers!

Currency

Turkish Lira

Local time

3 hours ahead

Hotels in Fethiye

Browse a cracking selection of the most popular hotels in Fethiye

Things to Do

Whether you're looking for a beach getaway or city break, Fethiye has something to offer every discerning traveller

In Fethiye, you can explore the ancient Lycian rock tombs, relax on the stunning Ölüdeniz Beach, and take a boat tour to the nearby Butterfly Valley. Adventure seekers can enjoy paragliding from Babadağ Mountain, hiking the Lycian Way, or diving in the crystal-clear waters. Don't miss the vibrant local markets for shopping and tasting delicious Turkish cuisine. Visit the Fethiye Museum to learn about the region's history, and take a day trip to the nearby Saklıkent Gorge for hiking and river rafting. The nightlife in Fethiye offers a mix of beach bars and traditional taverns for a complete experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What currency is used in Fethiye?

The Turkish Lira is the official currency used for all transactions in Fethiye.

What language is spoken in Fethiye?

Turkish is the official language, while English and German are widely spoken due to tourism.

What’s the best way to travel around Fethiye?

The best ways to travel to Fethiye include flying into Dalaman Airport and taking a shuttle or taxi, or driving along the scenic coastal roads.

Is Fethiye religious?

Islam is the predominant religion, with a small presence of other faiths.

When is the best time of year to visit Fethiye?

The best time to visit Fethiye is from April to June and September to October when the weather is pleasantly warm, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the beautiful coastline. During these months, you can enjoy fewer crowds, vibrant local festivals, and the blooming of nature, making it an ideal time for hiking, sailing, and enjoying the stunning beaches without the peak season rush.

Is Fethiye a cheap holiday?

Fethiye is considered relatively cheap compared to other tourist destinations in Turkey.

What is Fethiye best known for?

Fethiye is best known for its stunning natural beauty, including the famous Ölüdeniz Beach, the Blue Lagoon, and the ancient Lycian rock tombs. The region attracts visitors for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant nightlife, and rich history. Fethiye is also a popular starting point for the Lycian Way, a renowned trekking route that showcases the breathtaking landscapes of the Turkish Riviera. The town's charming marina, bustling markets, and delicious local cuisine further enhance its appeal, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.