Discover the Natural Beauty of Kıdrak Koyu
Experience Kıdrak Koyu, a stunning national reserve in Turkey, with crystal-clear waters, lush landscapes, and endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.
Kıdrak Koyu is a breathtaking national reserve located near the picturesque Ölüdeniz in Fethiye, Turkey. Known for its stunning natural beauty, this hidden gem features serene beaches, lush greenery, and crystal-clear turquoise waters that beckon visitors to explore. The area is ideal for relaxation, sunbathing, and swimming, with its soft sands and inviting waves creating the perfect setting for a day of fun in the sun. Nature lovers will appreciate the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this protected environment, making it a great spot for birdwatching or spotting unique wildlife. In addition to its natural allure, Kıdrak Koyu provides a range of activities for tourists seeking adventure. You can indulge in snorkeling or diving to discover the vibrant marine life that inhabits the Mediterranean Sea. The calm waters and rich underwater ecosystem make it a perfect location for both beginners and experienced divers. For those who prefer to stay on land, numerous hiking trails weave through the nearby hills, offering panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes. Visiting Kıdrak Koyu is not just about soaking up the sun; it’s also an opportunity to connect with nature and experience the tranquility of this stunning reserve. With ample spots for picnicking, you can enjoy a leisurely meal surrounded by the sounds of nature. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or an action-packed day, Kıdrak Koyu is a must-visit destination that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Local tips
- Arrive early in the day to secure the best spots on the beach and enjoy a peaceful morning.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as the facilities may have limited options.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant day outdoors.
- Respect the local wildlife and natural environment; do not litter.
A brief summary to Kıdrak Koyu
- Fethiye, Ölüdeniz, Muğla, 48300, TR
- +905306624633
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Fethiye, head to the main bus station (Otogar). Look for the minibus (dolmuş) heading to Ölüdeniz. The ride takes about 30 minutes and costs around 10 TL. Once you arrive in Ölüdeniz, disembark at the main bus stop.
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Walking
From the Ölüdeniz bus stop, walk towards the beach. You will see signs directing you to Kıdrak Koyu. Follow the main road along the coast for about 1.5 kilometers. The road will lead you to a fork; take the left path that goes uphill towards Kıdrak. After about 20 minutes of walking, you will arrive at the entrance to Kıdrak Koyu.
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Hiking
If you are feeling adventurous, you can take a hiking trail from Ölüdeniz to Kıdrak Koyu. The trail is marked and offers beautiful views of the coastline. It takes approximately 1 hour to hike. Start at the Ölüdeniz beach, head east along the coast, and follow the signs for Kıdrak Koyu.
Attractions Nearby to Kıdrak Koyu
- Kidrak Beach
- Gurup(Günbatımı)Plajı
- Lycian Way
- Kıdrak Koyu Manzara Seyir Noktası
- Banana Beach Ölüdeniz
- Delikli koy
- Belcekız plajı
- Sky Star Paragliding
- Ölüdeniz Sahil
- Yamaç Paraşütü Paragliding
- Babadağ Ölüdeniz Manzara
- Teleskop Gözlem Evi IQT
- Montana Seyir Tepesi
- Sky Sports Paragliding - Paragliding
- Ölüdeniz Beach
Landmarks nearby to Kıdrak Koyu
- Karmylassos ruins
- Abandoned Village of Kayaköy
- Af Kule Manastırı Harabeleri
- Af Tower
- Fethiye Eski Kilise
- Ancient City of Telmessos
- Castle, Rock Tombs
- Amyntas Rock Tombs
- Ликийский саркофаг 4
- Fethiye Evi
- Ancient wall with niches
- Mozaik Bahçe Restaurant
- Şehit TeyyareciYÜZBAŞI FETHİ BEY ANITI
- FETHİYE ŞEHİT YÜZBAŞI TAYYARECİ FETHİ BEY MİLLİ PARKI
- Ancient Lycian tomb