The Majestic Lighthouse of Fethiye
Discover the iconic Lighthouse in Fethiye, a historic landmark offering breathtaking views and a serene coastal escape, perfect for all travelers.
Perched gracefully along the picturesque coast of Fethiye, the Lighthouse is a must-visit tourist attraction that enchants visitors with its historical significance and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. This iconic landmark, with its towering structure, has been guiding sailors safely to shore for generations. As you approach, the calming sound of waves crashing against the rocks creates a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The surrounding area is adorned with lush greenery and vibrant flowers, providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from the top of the Lighthouse, where the horizon meets the azure waters, creating a breathtaking sight that is simply unforgettable. The charm of the Lighthouse is amplified during sunset when the sky transforms into a canvas of orange and pink hues, casting a magical glow over the landscape. Take a moment to relax on one of the nearby benches or picnic spots, where you can soak in the beauty of nature and the soothing sea breeze. Fethiye offers a wealth of activities beyond the Lighthouse itself, including nearby beaches, hiking trails, and quaint local markets. Whether you're looking to explore the rich history of the area or simply unwind amidst stunning surroundings, the Lighthouse serves as an excellent starting point for your Fethiye adventure. Remember to bring your camera and capture the magic of this remarkable location!
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy nearby as you soak in the scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding area and trails.
- Check local weather forecasts to choose the best day for your visit.
A brief summary to Lighthouse
- J4R2+CF, Fethiye, Keçiler, Muğla, TR
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Fethiye, start by heading toward the marina. From the marina, walk along the promenade until you reach the main road (Kordon Boyu). Continue straight on Kordon Boyu for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Atatürk Caddesi. Turn left onto Atatürk Caddesi and walk for another 1 kilometer. You will pass several shops and restaurants along the way. After reaching the traffic lights, continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit at the roundabout and follow the road (Karakeçililer) for another 1 kilometer. Look for signs indicating the direction to Lighthouse. The Lighthouse will be located on your right, with the address Karakeçililer, J4R2+CF, 48300 Fethiye/Muğla.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Fethiye Bus Station (Otogar), take a local minibus (dolmuş) heading toward Kayaköy. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the stop for the Lighthouse. The ride typically takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you get off, walk for about 5 minutes along the path indicated by signs toward the Lighthouse, which is located at Karakeçililer, J4R2+CF, 48300 Fethiye/Muğla.
Attractions Nearby to Lighthouse
- Fethiye Island
- Fethiye Island Beach
- Büyük Samanlık Plajı
- Büyük Samanlık Mesire Alanı Ve Plajı
- Calis Beach Bird Sanctuary
- Fethiye Sahil
- Fethiye Kordon
- Ördek Adası
- Şehit Fethi Bey Parkı
- Dignity Diving Boat
- Zora 2 Boat Trips
- Tourist Information Centers
- Fethiye Municipality Gulistan Park
- Kuleli viewpoint
- Fethiye Diving Centre
Landmarks nearby to Lighthouse
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- Çalış plajı yörük çadırı
- Nude Restaurant Fethiye
- Alaturka Blue Cruise & Yacht Charters
- Farout Cruises - Blue Cruises & Sail Turkey
- Freddy's Daily Boat Trip
- Fethiye Times
- FETHİYE ŞEHİT YÜZBAŞI TAYYARECİ FETHİ BEY MİLLİ PARKI
- Şehit TeyyareciYÜZBAŞI FETHİ BEY ANITI
- Likya Anıt Mezar
- Likya Lahiti (Lycian Sarcophagus) Fethiye
- Ancient wall with niches
- in Fethiye
- Mozaik Bahçe Restaurant
- Kadyanda (Cadianda)