Kusadasi Holidays

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Kusadasi holidays 2021

The sparkling Turkish Aegean is the backdrop for Kusadasi holidays. You’ll step off sandy beaches and into ancient cities, water parks and a buzzing nightlife scene.

Turkey’s busiest cruise port is a gateway to fascinating archaeological sites and golden beaches. Spot exotic wildlife in national parks and launch into thrilling outdoor activities. From Ottoman jewellery to Turkish rugs, holidays to Kusadasi are a treat for shopaholics. To keep you fuelled up for adventure, a diverse array of restaurants serve up traditional and international dishes with enchanting views.

Outdoor adventures in Kusadasi

Are you a water baby? Explore the magical underwater world of the Aegean on diving and snorkelling tours. Parasailing gives you a bird’s eye view of the coastline and jet skiing fulfils your need for speed. Pack your hiking boots to get off the beaten path on remote trails and take the kids to fun water parks. Kusadasi is bathed in around 300 days of sunshine a year, so it’s always a good time for outdoor adventures.

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Why book Kusadasi holidays

Discover the best beaches

A fantastic beach resort located along Turkey's Aegean Coast

Must-visit historical sites

Visit the classic ruins at Ephesus, a great day out for any history buff

Sample the local food

Walk along the seafront promenade for a typical taste of Turkish cuisine

Fun water parks

There's no better way to cool off from the Kusadasi sunshine than making a splash at a nearby water park

Go on a road trip

Spend the day in Pamukkale, one of Turkey's most beautiful spots boasting white terraces and hot springs

Hit the nightlife & bar scene

Let your hair down in the evenings at a great range of bars, clubs and beach bars

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Top 5 things to do in Kusadasi

Whether you’re travelling with friends, taking a romantic escape or a family break, Kusadasi holidays deliver action-packed itineraries.

Pigeon Island is home to an ancient fort and it’s Kusadasi’s most iconic site. Stroll across the walkway to explore the ruins of Guvercinada Castle and dine on seafood with views across yacht-filled waters.
Escape into nature at Dilek National Park. Adventures abound, including mountain biking, bird watching and rock climbing. Keep your eyes peeled for wild boars, flamingos, fallow deer and ospreys.
Spend your days lazing on two main beaches that line the resort, complete with water sports and boat tours to get you out on the ocean.
Day and night, Kusadasi Harbour is a bustling hub of shoppers, diners and boatys. There are plenty of picturesque spots to sip refreshing drinks and watch the cruise ships come and go.
The UNESCO-listed ruins of Ephesus are among the most impressive and well-preserved in the world. Take a guided history tour and explore the amphitheatre, the Library of Celsus and the Temple of Artemis.

History and culture in Kusadasi

Turkey is dotted with jaw-dropping ancient cities and historic landmarks. Holidays in Kusadasi put you within easy reach of some of the best.

An important site for pilgrims, it’s believed that Mary herself lived in Meryemana, otherwise known as the House of the Virgin Mary. Visit to admire the atmospheric, restored house and the Wishing Wall shrine.
Okus Mehmed Pasha Caravanserai was built in the 17th century as an inn for merchants arriving at the port. It’s now a hotel in the centre of Kusadasi. Dine at the outdoor restaurant to admire the Ottoman architecture.
After exploring the ruins of Ephesus, discover its treasures at the Ephesus Archaeological Museum. You’ll see artefacts like jewellery, coins, scales and marble statues.
Take an easy day trip to Ancient Miletus, which was once a great Roman port city. Admire the breathtaking Great Theatre and the Miletus Museum.
Located in Didim, the Temple of Apollo was among the largest in the ancient world. You’ll see gigantic, original stone pillars among fields of ruined marble.

Beaches

Beaches in Kusadasi

Ready to kick back, relax and bask in the Mediterranean sun? You’re surrounded by golden sand and turquoise water on beach holidays to Kusadasi.

Kusadasi’s Downtown Beach is a narrow strip of golden sand dotted with sunbeds, umbrellas and snack bars right in the heart of the action.
It’s easy to spend the whole day on Ladies Beach, with facilities to suit everyone. Hold on tight with banana boat rides and soar high while parasailing. A palm-fringed promenade is perfect for strolling, shopping and dining.
Long Beach is divided into sections, so choose a lively spot backed by Kusadasi hotels or a peaceful patch of soft sand to yourself.
The picturesque bay of Green Beach is a favourite with locals on the weekends. Pack a picnic to enjoy beneath shady palm trees in the park behind the sand.
Colourful sunbeds and a variety of water sports greet you at popular Kustur Beach. Stay to watch the spectacular sunset.

Turkish Aegean Coast beaches

If you love beach-hopping, Kusadasi holidays put you in the heart of beautiful beaches on Turkey’s Aegean coast.

The wide crescent of sand at Pamucak Beach is lapped by calm water that’s great for families. A short walk takes you to estuary wetlands that attract pink flamingos.
There’s plenty to do on a trip to the resort of Altinkum. The main beach stretches across the centre of town and features a restaurant-lined promenade. For a peaceful vibe, stroll to Second or Third Beach.
Along with spectacular walking trails, Dilek National Park hosts some stunning spots for a swim. Dive in from the sandy beach of Icmeler Koyu and find serenity at Aydinlik Koyu.
Are you a windsurfing fan? Take a day trip to Alacati. You’ll zoom across a protected bay on flat water with reliable wind. Instructors and water sports centres help you out with equipment.
A sparkling, aqua bay is framed by mountains and a long, white sand beach at Ilica. After lazing on sunbeds and enjoying water sports, check out the shops and restaurants in town.

Food & Drink

Food and drink in Kusadasi

Dine at traditional restaurants or find all your international favourites on holidays to Kusadasi.

For something to suit everyone’s taste buds, head to Kusadasi’s town centre. Saray restaurant is a popular choice for international cuisine served up with nightly entertainment.
Dine with views of luxury yachts at the Kusadasi Marina, with plenty of restaurants to choose from. Loft Plus Kusadasi serves everything from English breakfasts to Turkish classics and scrumptious desserts.
Stroll along the beachfront promenade to pick the perfect ocean-view table for you. Sunsets are spectacular at Ladies Beach Hotel Restaurant. Some Where Else is an Irish pub with a huge menu.
When you feel like the fresh catch of the day, you’ll find it at the Kusadasi Fish Market. Choose octopus, squid, sea bream or mackerel and have it cooked at the restaurants.
It’s easy to self-cater for cheap Kusadasi holidays. Open-air markets take place each week and feature fruits and vegetables from local farms.

Traditional dishes to try in Kusadasi

Ready to indulge in Turkish feasts? The Aegean region delivers rich flavours with an abundance of local produce.

You haven’t really tasted doner kebab until you’ve eaten it in Turkey. You’ll find a range of delicious varieties from street stalls and restaurants. Just follow your nose to the meat.
Fuel up for a big day of sightseeing with a traditional Turkish breakfast. Menemen features scrambled eggs with tomatoes, sausage and cheese cooked down to a broth.
From quick snacks to additions to meze platters, dolma is on most menus. Vegetables or vine leaves are stuffed with spicy, rice-based mixtures. For something different with a seafood spin, try stuffed mussels.
Along with baklava and Turkish delight, get your sweet fix with the crunchy, fried dough balls called Lokma. Firinda Sutlac is a creamy rice pudding baked in a clay dish.
Drink your fill of Turkish tea, with a history that dates back 5000 years. Buttermilk and yoghurt combine to create refreshing Ayran. When it’s time to celebrate, get your shot of raki with water and ice.

Out & About

Nightlife in Kusadasi

The action doesn’t stop when the sun sets on Kusadasi holidays, with nightlife to suit all ages.

If you’re a night owl, take your dancing shoes to Kusadasi’s Bar Street. Choose from nightclubs, Irish pubs and karaoke venues. Or, simply settle in at an outdoor bar, sip cocktails and soak up the lively atmosphere.
Wander the narrow streets of the Kale district to find local taverns located in traditional houses. Nearby, you’ll find the pedestrian street of Barbaros Bulvari for cocktail bars.
Book a Kusadasi hotel surrounding Dolphin Square to enjoy a range of late-night clubs and bars within walking distance of each other.
Start your night with a stunning sunset from one of Kusadasi’s beach clubs. The biggest ones include Jade Beach Club and Miracle Beach Club.
For a night of family-friendly entertainment, check the schedules at an array of restaurants featuring belly dancing and folklore shows. Planet Yucca Restaurant offers entertainment most nights.

Kusadasi family holidays

With water slides, museums and lush parks framed by golden beaches, Kusadasi is custom-made for fun family holidays.

Thrills for all ages await at Adaland. A water park features heart-pumping slides like the Kamikaze and Big Tornado. Relax on the Lazy River and get up-close with the friendly marine residents at Dolphin Park.
Ready to shop till you drop? The Kusadasi Bazaar offers a colourful jumble of souvenirs and local arts and crafts. Don’t forget to take your haggling skills.
Camlik Steam Locomotive Museum is an open-air museum located in manicured grounds. You’ll see around 30 models, many of which you can climb aboard and explore inside.
Have some swashbuckling fun at Tortuga Pirate Island Aqua Park. More than 14 slides offer something for everyone, with resort-style pools, live entertainment and restaurants.
Take a hike up to Gazibegendi Hill for panoramic views. The spacious park features colourful playgrounds, sculptures, viewing platforms and a restaurant.

Kusadasi weather

Jan

12°C

Avg. Dry Days 16

Feb

14°C

Avg. Dry Days 14

Mar

16°C

Avg. Dry Days 18

Apr

19°C

Avg. Dry Days 19

Nov

19°C

Avg. Dry Days 21

Dec

14°C

Avg. Dry Days 17

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