Discover the Serenity of Ekincik: A Hidden Gem in Muğla
Experience the charm of Ekincik, a serene coastal village in Muğla, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant local culture.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Muğla, Ekincik is a captivating coastal village known for its stunning natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and rich cultural heritage. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers, this destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Ekincik
- Köyceğiz, Ekincik, Muğla, TR
Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the boat tours to Kaunos for breathtaking views and a glimpse into ancient history.
- Try the local cuisine at family-owned restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life in the nearby bays.
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore the scenic coastal paths and surrounding areas.
Getting There
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Bus
From Marmaris city center, head to the main bus station (Otogar), which is located near the Marina. Look for the buses heading to Köyceğiz. The journey will take approximately 40-50 minutes. Once you arrive at Köyceğiz, you can take a local dolmuş (minibus) that goes to Ekincik. The dolmuş will drop you off near the entrance of Ekincik.
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Boat
If you prefer a scenic route, you can take a boat trip from Marmaris to Ekincik. Head to the Marmaris Marina or the nearby harbor and look for boats that offer trips to Ekincik. The journey by boat takes about 30-40 minutes, providing beautiful views of the coastline. Make sure to check the schedule as it may vary depending on the season.
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Taxi
For a more direct and comfortable option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Marmaris to Ekincik. Simply ask for a taxi at your hotel or find one at a taxi stand. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and are staying in the nearby area, you can walk to Ekincik. From Köyceğiz, follow the signs towards Ekincik along the main road. It's about a 5 km walk, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, as it can be quite warm.
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