Akvaryum Bay: A Hidden Gem of Natural Beauty
Explore the breathtaking Akvaryum Bay, a scenic spot near Kayaköy, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and soaking in stunning coastal views.
Nestled in the picturesque Kayaköy near Fethiye, Akvaryum Bay is a stunning scenic spot known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking landscapes. This tranquil bay offers a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Akvaryum Bay
- Fethiye, Kayaköy, Muğla, TR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the rich marine life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited dining options nearby.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails for stunning views.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking sunsets.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in Fethiye city center, start by heading towards the main road, 'Atatürk Caddesi.' Walk along this road until you reach the roundabout. Here, you will find signs pointing to Kayaköy. Follow the signs and take the road leading out of town towards Kayaköy. As you walk, you will pass by local shops and cafes. Continue straight on this road for about 4 km (approximately 50 minutes on foot). When you approach Kayaköy, the road will lead you directly into the village. Keep an eye out for signs to 'Akvaryum Bay' as you enter.
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Dolmuş (minibus)
From Fethiye, head to the dolmuş station, which is located near the main bus station. Look for the dolmuş that has 'Kayaköy' written on it. The fare is usually around 5-10 Turkish Lira. The dolmuş will take you directly to Kayaköy, and the journey takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Kayaköy, you can ask the driver to drop you off near the entrance to the village. From there, it's a short walk towards Akvaryum Bay - simply follow the signs or ask locals for directions.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from any of the rental shops in Fethiye. Head out towards the main road, 'Atatürk Caddesi,' and follow the same route as for walking. The ride to Kayaköy is approximately 4 km and should take around 20-25 minutes. Once you reach Kayaköy, park your bicycle in a safe area and continue walking towards Akvaryum Bay, which is accessible on foot.
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