Last Updated on March 31, 2023 by Goya
Hey there lovely people, have you already checked out my Bodrum Gümüşlük recommendations and looking for more, preferably also in other parts of Bodrum? Well, look no further!
The Turkish city of Bodrum has something for everyone. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or a wild night out, Bodrum has it all. With its lush coastline and stunning views, Bodrum is the perfect place to relax and explore. Here is a quick list of the best places to eat, drink and party in Bodrum.
Where to Eat In Bodrum
- You cannot go to Bodrum and not try Bodrum Mantı. My favourite is Çıtır Bihter, which is slightly fried Turkish ravioli, filled with minced meat and served with garlic yoghurt sauce. Heaven!
- Miam Restoran in Türkbükü for a fancy meal by the sea.
- Kavaklı Köftecisi in Yalıkavak for a laidback, no-frills Turkish meal – a favourite of locals. Don’t forget to try köfte (meatballs) and lavaş (a delicious, puffy bread served piping hot), with a side of piyaz (beans with onion, parsley and sumac).
- Pretty much any restaurant in Yalıkavak Marina.
Live Music In Bodrum
- Hazine in Yalıkavak
Day-to-Night Beach Clubs in Bodrum
- Daze in Türkbükü
- Xuma Village in Yalıkavak
FAQs | Bodrum, Turkey
What Is the Best Time to Visit Bodrum?
The best time to visit Bodrum is from May to October when you can enjoy the warm sunshine and great weather.
Are There Any Nearby Beaches?
Yes, there are plenty of stunning beaches located around Bodrum – including Gümüşlük, Turgutreis, Bitez, and Ortakent.
Is There A Bus or Train Station in Bodrum?
Yes, there’s an intercity bus station located in the main city centre.
What Can I Do In the Area During My Stay?
There are lots of activities available such as water sports, boat trips, exploring local cultural sites, shopping at the markets, and visiting historical landmarks like the famous Mausoleum of Halicarnassus.
What Kind of Cuisine Can I Expect to Find in Bodrum?
You’ll find a mix of Mediterranean dishes as well as traditional Turkish fare on offer.
Are There Any Cultural Attractions In Bodrum that I Should Visit While I’m There?
Absolutely – some top attractions include Myndos Gate and Zeki Müren Museum (dedicated to the life and work of Turkey’s own Liberace, Zeki Müren).
From romantic restaurants overlooking beautiful beaches to wild nightclubs packed with locals dancing until dawn – there is something for everyone in Bodrum! No matter what your ideal vacation looks like – make sure to add these top picks so that you can experience all that this magical city has to offer!
Wishing you lots of sun and fun!
GG
