The Vibrant Heart of Marmaris: 19 Mayıs Gençlik Meydanı

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from Fethiye, take the D400 highway eastbound. Continue on the D400 until you see signs for Marmaris. Once you enter Marmaris, follow the signs to the center. Use a GPS or map application to navigate to Kemeraltı, 48700 Marmaris/Muğla. There are several parking options nearby, including municipal parking lots. Expect to pay around 10-20 TL for parking, depending on the duration.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  From major towns in Caria, such as Fethiye or Bodrum, you can take a bus to Marmaris. Look for intercity buses at the main bus station (otogar) of your departure city. The journey may take 2-3 hours, and tickets typically cost around 50-70 TL. Upon arriving at the Marmaris bus station, you can take a local dolmuş (minibus) to the city center. The dolmuş fare is approximately 10-15 TL.

• Walking

  Once you reach the city center of Marmaris, 19 Mayıs Gençlik Meydanı is within walking distance from the main bus station. Head southwest along Cumhuriyet Boulevard, then turn left onto Kemeraltı Street. The square will be on your right after a short walk of about 10-15 minutes.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a quicker and more comfortable option, you can take a taxi from the Marmaris bus station directly to 19 Mayıs Gençlik Meydanı. The taxi fare will be around 30-50 TL, depending on traffic conditions, and the ride should take about 5-10 minutes.