Discover the Enchantment of Orak Island
Explore the stunning Orak Island, a hidden gem in Bodrum with crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and breathtaking landscapes for a perfect getaway.
Orak Island is a stunning gem in the Bodrum region, known for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and picturesque landscapes. A perfect getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure in nature's embrace.
A brief summary to Orak Island
- Bodrum, Orak Adası, Muğla, TR
Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the rich marine life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are no restaurants on the island.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds arrive.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the hiking trails around the island.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and sunsets.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Orak Island from Kos, head to the main port in Kos Town. The port is easily accessible by foot if you are staying in or near the town. Look for signs directing you to the ferry terminal. Once at the terminal, purchase a ticket for a ferry or boat tour heading towards Bodrum, Turkey. The ferry ride typically takes about 30-45 minutes. Upon arrival at Bodrum, head towards the Bodrum Marina, where you can find local boat services that offer trips to Orak Island. Be sure to check the schedule as some boats may only run at specific times.
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Water Taxi
Once you arrive at Bodrum Marina, locate the water taxi service which is often situated near the main docks. You may need to ask locals for directions if it's not clearly marked. Hire a water taxi that can take you directly to Orak Island. Make sure to negotiate the price before boarding. The journey by water taxi will take around 15-20 minutes depending on the sea conditions.
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