Is Antalya or Bodrum better for night life?
Is Antalya or Bodrum better for night life? Bodrum (both city and peninsula) are famed for nightlife considered among the best on the Mediterranean/Aegean shores. Antalya is most popular with Russians and eastern Europeans while Bodrum finds mainly British, western Europeans and Turks.
Is Bodrum a party island?
All night beach parties and thumping clubs make Bodrum the best party town on the Turkish Riviera.
Why is Antalya so popular?
Its warm weather, beautiful beaches, and natural attractions make it an appealing destination for Russians seeking a change from their colder climate. Tourism: Antalya is a popular tourist destination, drawing visitors from around the world.
Why is Antalya special?
Antalya is certainly a location that is rich in history, with many ancient sites to explore. You can see Hadrian's Gate in the center of the city and even wander around the ruins of the ancient capital city of Xanthos.
Is Antalya a party island?
Antalya has a buzzing nightlife scene. Particularly busy during the summer months, you'll find bars dotted around the marina and in the Old Town (Kaleiçi).
Why is Bodrum so popular?
The Bodrum peninsula is tiny, but it manages to pack a lot in — fine dining, luxury hotels and high culture, all set in striking surrounds. This is the most exclusive part of the Turkish riviera, where the super-wealthy bring their yachts each summer and celebrities dodge the paparazzi in hidden bays.
Is Bodrum too touristy?
Bodrum is a major tourist town and downtown you'll find lots of tourists at the open-air bazaar or the many shops and restaurants. However, it's also so easy to get away from the crowds.
Where do celebs stay in Turkey?
- Uma Thurman and Salma Hayek are regular guests at the luxury Mandarin Oriental hotel in Bodrum.
- JLo prefers to arrive by yacht and Bill Clinton via the helipad at the Ciragan Palace Kempinski.