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Dalyan
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Dalyan

Dalyan is a beautiful village located in the southwestern part of Turkey, in the Mugla Province. It is situated on the banks of the Dalyan River, which is also a popular tourist destination for its natural beauty. The river flows through the town and is surrounded by reed beds, making it a perfect spot for bird watching.

The nearby Iztuzu Beach is a protected area and a nesting ground for the endangered Loggerhead sea turtles. It is also home to a large number of other wildlife species, making it a great place for nature lovers.

Dalyan is also home to the ancient city of Kaunos, which dates back to the 4th century BC. The ruins of the city are still visible today and are a popular tourist attraction.

The town has been inhabited since the Neolithic period, and it has been an important trading centre since the Roman period. During the Ottoman Empire, Dalyan was a major port and was used as an important trading post between Europe and the Middle East.

Today, Dalyan is a popular tourist destination, with its stunning scenery, rich history, and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, such as swimming, kayaking, and boat trips. The town also has a number of restaurants, bars, and shops.

Dalyan is a unique and beautiful destination, with a rich history and a stunning natural setting. It is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Turkish Riviera.

Excursion tips for a day in Dalyan

As a tourist in Dalyan, Turkey, there are plenty of activities to enjoy on a single day. Here are some of the most popular options:

1. Take a boat tour of the Dalyan River and its surrounding wetlands. You'll be able to spot the famous loggerhead turtles, as well as a variety of bird species.

2. Visit the ancient ruins of Kaunos, located just south of Dalyan. The ruins are from the Lycian period and are a great place to explore and learn about the history of the region.

3. Relax on the beach at Iztuzu. This beach is known for its stunning natural beauty, as well as its important role in protecting the loggerhead turtles.

4. Take a jeep safari tour of the nearby countryside. You'll be able to explore the local villages, take in the stunning views, and learn more about the culture of the region.

5. Visit the Dalyan Bazaar. Here you can find a variety of traditional Turkish goods, including handcrafted pottery, jewelry, and carpets.

6. Spend some time in the Dalyan Mud Baths. These baths are known for their therapeutic properties, and are a great way to relax and unwind.

7. Enjoy a traditional Turkish meal at one of the local restaurants. Dalyan is known for its delicious seafood dishes, so make sure you try some of the local delicacies.

8. Take a guided tour of the nearby ancient city of Caunos. This city was once a major port, and you can still see the ruins of its old harbor.

9. Take a boat ride to the nearby islands of Gocek and Fethiye. Here you can explore the stunning coastline and enjoy some of the best views in the region.

10. Spend some time in the local markets. You can find a variety of goods, from traditional handicrafts to souvenirs.

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The climate in Dalyan

Dalyan in Turkey experiences a typical Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. During the summer months (June-August), temperatures can reach up to 35°C and humidity can be high. Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are milder, with temperatures ranging from 15-25°C. Winter (December-February) brings cooler temperatures with some rain and occasional snowfall. In general, Dalyan has a pleasant climate year-round, making it a great destination for visitors.

Cruise weather for Dalyan

Our weather forecast for Dalyan helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 14.5 °C
min: 10.8 °C
25.2 m/s
61.9 m/s
68.1 %
23.1 m
75.0 %
1,016 hPa
08:15:17
17:53:18
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 14.9 °C
min: 9.9 °C
7.9 m/s
19.8 m/s
58.5 %
21.1 m
73.1 %
1,014 hPa
08:15:44
17:53:51
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 14.4 °C
min: 11.6 °C
33.8 m/s
72.0 m/s
96.1 %
9.2 m
86.7 %
1,012 hPa
08:16:10
17:54:25
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 14.3 °C
min: 10.3 °C
40.7 m/s
56.5 m/s
100.0 %
9.7 m
81.2 %
1,009 hPa
08:16:34
17:55:01
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 13.6 °C
min: 9.8 °C
6.0 m/s
6.0 m/s
91.1 %
24.1 m
75.1 %
1,015 hPa
08:16:56
17:55:39
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 13.4 °C
min: 8.6 °C
10.4 m/s
9.7 m/s
71.3 %
24.1 m
69.7 %
1,018 hPa
08:17:16
17:56:19
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 15.2 °C
min: 8.7 °C
10.8 m/s
11.5 m/s
72.8 %
24.1 m
64.3 %
1,018 hPa
08:17:34
17:57:00
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 15.0 °C
min: 8.2 °C
11.2 m/s
11.9 m/s
16.1 %
24.1 m
63.6 %
1,020 hPa
08:17:50
17:57:42
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 15.0 °C
min: 7.4 °C
11.5 m/s
12.6 m/s
1.1 %
24.1 m
59.7 %
1,025 hPa
08:18:05
17:58:26
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 14.6 °C
min: 7.2 °C
11.2 m/s
11.9 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
57.6 %
1,028 hPa
08:18:17
17:59:11
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 13.8 °C
min: 7.1 °C
8.3 m/s
8.6 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
59.8 %
1,029 hPa
08:18:28
17:59:58
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 13.3 °C
min: 7 °C
7.9 m/s
8.3 m/s
40.9 %
24.1 m
58.7 %
1,028 hPa
08:18:37
18:00:46
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 13.6 °C
min: 7.4 °C
8.3 m/s
8.3 m/s
16.3 %
24.1 m
69.7 %
1,026 hPa
08:18:43
18:01:35

Cruises to Dalyan

Would you like to travel to Dalyan on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Dalyan.

Scheduled ship calls in Dalyan, Türkiye
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
May 14th 2025 Wednesday, 14th of May 2025 Star Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Jul. 16th 2025 Wednesday, 16th of Jul. 2025 Star Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Aug. 6th 2025 Wednesday, 6th of Aug. 2025 Star Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Aug. 27th 2025 Wednesday, 27th of Aug. 2025 Star Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Sep. 17th 2025 Wednesday, 17th of Sep. 2025 Star Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am
Oct. 8th 2025 Wednesday, 8th of Oct. 2025 Star Clipper 12:00 am 12:00 am

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