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Bodrum's Enchanting Sunset Viewpoint

Witness the breathtaking sunset views at Bodrum's viewpoint overlooking the historic castle, a must-visit for photographers and sunset lovers.

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Experience the breathtaking views from this popular viewpoint overlooking the historic castle of Bodrum. As the sun sets, the vibrant colors of the sky reflect off the castle's ancient stones, creating an unforgettable scene for tourists and photographers alike.

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  • Cumhuriyet Cd. No:165, Bodrum, Kumbahçe, Muğla, 48400, TR

Local tips

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot as this viewpoint can get busy during sunset.
  • Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy while you watch the sunset.
  • Check the sunset time in advance to ensure you don't miss the breathtaking views.
  • Dress in layers, as it can get cooler after sunset.
  • Explore the area around the viewpoint for additional photo opportunities.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start from the center of Bodrum, near the Bodrum Marina. Head west along the waterfront promenade until you reach the intersection with Cumhuriyet Cd. Continue along Cumhuriyet Cd for about 1 km. You will see signs pointing towards Kumbahçe. Once you reach Kumbahçe, look for the address Cumhuriyet Cd. No:165. The viewpoint is located nearby, and it offers a stunning view of the Bodrum Castle, especially at sunset.

  • Public Transport

    If you're starting from a location further from the center, take a dolmuş (shared minibus) heading to Kumbahçe. Get off at the stop closest to Cumhuriyet Cd. From there, walk about 200 meters along Cumhuriyet Cd to reach the viewpoint at No:165. This is a great option if you're carrying any belongings or prefer not to walk long distances.

  • Biking

    For those who prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the rental shops in Bodrum. Head towards the beachfront promenade and continue west until you reach Kumbahçe. Once on Cumhuriyet Cd, follow it until you reach Cumhuriyet Cd. No:165. There are bike lanes along parts of the route, making it a pleasant ride with views of the sea.

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Nestled in the heart of Bodrum, this picturesque viewpoint offers visitors a stunning panorama of the iconic Bodrum Castle, especially during sunset. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky bursts into a vibrant palette of oranges, pinks, and purples, casting a magical glow on the castle's stone walls. This spot is a favorite among both tourists and locals who seek the perfect backdrop for their photos or a tranquil moment to unwind. The gentle sounds of the waves lapping against the shore complement the breathtaking views, making it an ideal setting to relax and take in the beauty of the Aegean Sea. The viewpoint is easily accessible and provides ample space for visitors to gather without feeling overcrowded, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience. Nearby, you'll find a selection of cafes and shops, perfect for grabbing a refreshing drink or a light snack as you wait for the sun to set. Don't forget to bring your camera; capturing the castle at twilight is a must for any traveler. Whether you are a photography enthusiast or simply seeking a romantic spot to enjoy the evening, this viewpoint is sure to leave a lasting impression on your Bodrum adventure.

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