Places to Discover in Datça
While staying at Özgüm Suit Datça, you can easily explore many routes from central Datça to unique bays, historical sites and natural beauties.
Datça Harbor
When you arrive in central Datça, you can enjoy the clear waters around the harbor and take a walk along Sevgi Yolu. You can also shop here and enjoy beautiful Datça evenings. Concerts and festivals are held at the Amphitheater next to the harbor.
Kumluk Beach
At Kumluk Beach in central Datça, you can swim during the day or enjoy a pleasant dinner here in the evening.
Old Datça
With its stone houses decorated with bougainvillea, charming souvenir shops, beautiful streets and the house of the famous poet and Datça lover Can Yücel, Old Datça carries you away with streets full of art and peace.
Datça Almond Blossom Festival
The Datça Almond Blossom Festival has been held every February since 2018. It is a wonderful opportunity to witness one of Datça’s most beautiful seasons and take a breath away from the gloom of city life.
Kızlan Windmills
These stone windmills, believed to have been built by wealthy Greeks living in the region in the early 1900s, are among Datça’s symbolic landmarks.
Knidos Ancient City
Located 27 km from central Datça, Knidos Ancient City was once an important port and trading city at the meeting point of the Aegean and the Mediterranean. With its theater, Temple of Apollo and sundial ruins, it is an impressive route, especially at sunset.
Knidos Deveboynu Lighthouse
Located at the tip of Knidos Ancient City, 37 km from central Datça, this spot lets you feel the atmosphere of an important historic port city where the Aegean and the Mediterranean meet. Sunset here is especially unforgettable.
Can Yücel’s House
A visit to Old Datça would not be complete without seeing Can Yücel’s house. His house is located among the beautiful streets of Old Datça.
Burgaz Archaeological Site
Among the historical places to visit in Datça, Burgaz Archaeological Site is located 2 km from the town center. Along the coast, you can see traces such as harbor remains and storage areas.
Palamutbükü Beach / Bay
Located 20 km from central Datça, Palamutbükü is one of the most beloved bays, known for its pebbly shore and crystal-clear sea.
Akvaryum Beach
Akvaryum Beach is also known locally as Gerence Bay. The distance between Palamutbükü and Akvaryum Bay is about 1 km. Its turquoise, crystal-clear sea is truly impressive.
Kurubük
Located between Ovabükü and Palamutbükü, Kurubük draws you in with the clarity and blue tones of the sea. The beach is pebbly and the water does not deepen immediately.
Ovabükü
Ovabükü is a beautiful bay with the calmness of the Datça Peninsula, clear sea and a scenic sand-and-pebble beach.
Taşlık Beach
Its sea is exceptionally beautiful and crystal clear. As the name suggests, the beach is pebbly and does not deepen immediately. Toward the end of the beach, there is an artificial lake formed by underground thermal waters.
Kargı Bay
Located only 3 km from central Datça, Kargı Bay is a sheltered and peaceful bay surrounded by hills. It is covered with eucalyptus trees and has a very clean sea.
Hayıtbükü
Hayıtbükü Beach is located about 20 km from central Datça. Its sea is very clean and clear.
Karaincir Beach
Located 19 km from the center of Datça, Karaincir Beach is often preferred by families with children and beginner swimmers thanks to its very shallow sea. It stands out with its sandy shore and calm waters.