Discover the Natural Wonders of Dilek National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Dilek National Park near Kuşadası, Turkey, a true paradise for nature lovers and adventurers.
Dilek National Park, located near Kuşadası in Aydın, Turkey, offers tourists a breathtaking escape into nature. Renowned for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and pristine beaches, this national park is perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the Mediterranean coastline. Visitors can explore lush forests, rocky cliffs, and beautiful vistas, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Dilek National Park
- Milli Park Cd., Kuşadası, Güzelçamlı, Aydın, 09430, TR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park are limited.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the trails and rugged terrain.
- Don’t forget your camera; the views are stunning and perfect for capturing memories.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
To reach Dilek National Park from Samos Town, start by taking the local bus from the main bus station in Samos. Look for the bus heading towards Kuşadası. The journey will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at Kuşadası, get off at the main bus terminal. From there, you can take a taxi or a local bus to Güzelçamlı. The taxi will take about 20 minutes, while the local bus may take slightly longer, depending on the schedule.
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Ferry and Bus
If you are staying near the port, you can take a ferry from Samos to Kuşadası. After arriving at the Kuşadası ferry terminal, walk to the nearby bus terminal and catch a bus heading towards Güzelçamlı. The bus ride will take around 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a taxi from the ferry terminal directly to Dilek National Park, which will take approximately 20 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Samos Town to Dilek National Park. This is the quickest option, but also the most expensive. Make sure to ask the driver to take you to Güzelçamlı, Milli Park Cd., where the entrance to the park is located. The journey duration is around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking (from nearby accommodation)
If you are staying in a hotel or accommodation near Güzelçamlı, you can reach Dilek National Park by walking. Follow the main road towards Milli Park Cd. and look for signs directing you to the park entrance. The walk should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Dilek Yarımadası ve Büyük Menderes Deltası Milli Parkı Gişesi
7.7 km
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Lazoglu Bungalov
8.1 km
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Zeus Piknik
8.2 km
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Güzelçamlı Plajı
8.2 km
Discover the beauty of Güzelçamlı Plajı, a serene beach in Kuşadası, Aydın, Turkey, perfect for relaxation and fun in the sun.
Güzelçamlı Zeus Mağarası
8.4 km
Explore the enchanting Güzelçamlı Zeus Cave, a natural wonder steeped in mythology and surrounded by breathtaking landscapes in Kuşadası.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Anıtı
8.9 km
Explore the Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Anıtı in Kuşadası, a stunning monument celebrating Turkey's founder amidst picturesque gardens and historical significance.
Kerveli Beach
9.1 km
Escape to the tranquil beauty of Kerveli Beach in Samos: crystal-clear waters, serene surroundings, and a perfect spot for relaxation and swimming.
Güzelçamlı Milli Park Tekne Turu
9.2 km
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Güzelçamlı Mesire Alanı
9.5 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Güzelçamlı Recreation Area, a perfect escape for nature lovers and families in Kuşadası, Aydın, Turkey.
Paralia Psili Ammos
9.9 km
Discover Samos's Psili Ammos: soft sands, shallow waters, and stunning Turkish views await at this family-friendly beach paradise.
Asia Minor Monument
10.2 km
Reflect on the shared history between Samos and Asia Minor at this landmark monument, a serene tribute to cultural connections.
Güzelçamlı
11.6 km
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Mourtiá Beach
11.9 km
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Villa Paradise
13.8 km
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Kursunlu Manastiri
13.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
KORSAN KALESI
1.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Korsan Kalesi, a wildlife refuge in Kuşadası, Aydın, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
Milli Park
4.7 km
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Aydın Güzelçamlı Dilek Yarımadası Milli Parkı
5.3 km
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Buyuk Menderes National Park
5.4 km
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İçmeler Koyu
7.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of İçmeler Koyu, a serene bay perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures in Kuşadası.
Old Doğanbey Houses
7.6 km
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Zeus Cave
8.1 km
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Güzelçamlı iskele
8.7 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Güzelaçamlı Iskele, a hidden gem on Turkey's Aegean coast perfect for relaxation and exploration.
ALTIN ÇİFTLİĞİ
8.8 km
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Tirgumures Park
8.9 km
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Panionion
9.8 km
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Coast Guzelcamli
9.9 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Coast Guzelcamli, a stunning beach pavilion in Kuşadası, where azure waters and golden sands await.
Guzelcamli Naturel Park
10.3 km
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Güzelcamlı Venüs plajı Kuşadası
10.5 km
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Mount Dilek
11.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Milli Park By Serkan Fish House (Balık Restaurant)
7.0 km
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Keyf i Balık restaurant
8.0 km
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Smyrna Restaurant
8.0 km
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Kiyi Balik Restaurant
8.1 km
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calender restaurant & plaj
8.2 km
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Pamukkale Restaurant Cafe
8.6 km
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Faustina Restaurant
8.6 km
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Taytıs restaurant güzelcamlı
8.8 km
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Liva Restaurant
9.3 km
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Almyriki
10.0 km
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To Aperanto - Taverna Endless
11.4 km
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RESTORANT
11.6 km
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Ta Fanaria
14.9 km
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Restaurant Snack Bar Κουζίνα
15.0 km
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Pizza Di Piazza
15.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Natur'el Butik Ürünler
8.9 km
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Holygift Turkey
9.0 km
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Acar Market
9.1 km
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Mükü Market
9.3 km
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Güzelçamlı Sahil Pazarı
9.9 km
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Petek Market
11.5 km
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Türkischer Basar
14.4 km
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INSPIRE-HOME KAPLANTZIS SAMOS
14.8 km
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CHINA MALL
14.9 km
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Σαραντίδης Ανέστης Ένδυση & Οικία
15.0 km
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Pink Woman Samos
15.0 km
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Carousel
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Flower shop - Gift shop IASMOS Samos
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Mavros Stores
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Active Sportswear , sportsandsupplements.gr
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Marina Restoran & Cafe
9.3 km
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Chakra Lounge Rooftop
9.6 km
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Kumbara Lounge & Bistro
10.8 km
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Teti Beach Club
11.1 km
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Seaside beach
11.5 km
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Ayyýldýz Cafe & Bar
11.8 km
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Poseidon Bar
14.3 km
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Grand Belish Lobby Bar
14.3 km
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CLC Beach Resort
15.1 km
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Solid All day spot
15.4 km
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Mezza Volta
15.9 km
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blue Club
16.0 km
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Kavalye Cafe & Bar
16.1 km
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Corner Bar
16.3 km
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Enplo shisha bar
16.3 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Tafanas Beach Club
8.0 km
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Egeria Beach Club
14.0 km
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NEMESIS Club
16.3 km
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Talin Beach Club
16.7 km
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Pine Clup
17.3 km
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Lite Nite Beach Club
19.7 km
Discover the energetic nightlife at Lite Nite Beach Club, where stunning views and electrifying music create unforgettable experiences along the Aegean coast.
Med Kelly's
19.9 km
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Batının Aile Sofrası
21.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kuşadası at Batının Aile Sofrası, where Turkish hospitality meets modern entertainment in a lively night club setting.
Ephesus & Celsus club
22.0 km
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Alamut Kuşadası
22.0 km
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Club Caravanserail
22.1 km
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Paparazi Kuşadası
22.2 km
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Club Men
22.2 km
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LOVE SENSATİON GAY Club Kuşadası
22.2 km
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Harem
22.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kuşadası at Harem Night Club, where electrifying music and lively ambiance create unforgettable memories.
