Is Bodrum better than Alanya?


Is Bodrum better than Alanya? Be aware that Bodrum is a peninsula with a number of resort towns (including Bodrum City) all of which have their own characteristics and tend to attract a different crowd. Alanya on the other hand is one town. Bodrum City is great for nightlife, dining and shopping but beaches (not swimming pools) are in short supply.


Is it worth going to Alanya?

Located in Antalya Province, Türkiye, Alanya is home to an impressive selection of attractions and experiences, making it well worth a visit. Located in Antalya Province, Türkiye, Alanya is home to an impressive selection of attractions and experiences, making it well worth a visit. Thur.


Where is most beautiful in Turkey?

10 of the most beautiful places in Turkey
  1. The Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia. High on the Anatolian plateau, the curious landscapes of Cappadocia resemble a fantasy world.
  2. The pools of Pamukkale. ...
  3. Blue Lagoon, Olüdeniz. ...
  4. Gümüslük, Bodrum. ...
  5. The domes of Istanbul. ...
  6. Patara. ...
  7. Kas ...
  8. Ephesus. ...


Is Bodrum a party island?

All night beach parties and thumping clubs make Bodrum the best party town on the Turkish Riviera.


Which is better Alanya or Bodrum?

Bodrum has more minor ancient sites to include the utter ruins of one of the seven ancient wonders (the Mausoleum of Mausolus) but Antalya has more excellent ancient sites available as a reasonable day trip.


Which is nicer Bodrum or Antalya?

Depending on your perspective Antalya probably has more natural sites (excepting the sea which is equally gorgeous) in close proximity. If your say culture beaches and fun then do go to Bodrum. Where the beaches are in Antalya there are mainly All Inclusive hotels, so less nightlife. Bodrum is famous for fun.


What is the best month to visit Bodrum?

If you're a sunseeker the best time to visit Bodrum is between June and September. The hottest month of the year is July with an average daily maximum of 36 C and an average low of 20 C. The coolest month of the year is January with an average daily maximum of 14 C and an average low of 4 C.


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.


Where do the rich vacation in Turkey?

Bodrum. When you talk about Bodrum, you mostly talk about the Bodrum Peninsula, rather than the city itself. Bodrum is home to some of Turkey's most luxurious hotels and resorts. Needless to say, it also attracts a high number of very rich businesspeople and entrepreneurs, who choose to live in the region.


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.


What is the best part of Turkey to stay in?

Ürgüp is one of Cappadocia's largest towns and its upmarket hotels and fine restaurants have given it the reputation for being one of the best places to stay in Turkey. It is also a good spot to explore this whole region from as you're right near Ortahisar where there's a castle, a monastery and a folk museum.