Things to do in Kusadasi

Kuşadası is one of the most lively and dynamic tourist destinations in Turkey. It hosts a large number of tourists not only in the summer months but throughout the year.

Apart from its historical and natural beauties, Kuşadası's nightlife is also worth experiencing. Many of the hotels in Kuşadası have their own bars and discos, offering entertaining shows and animations almost every night. In addition to these, there are numerous bars, discos, and nightclubs in the center of Kuşadası where you can have fun.

In the center of Kuşadası, you can take a walk, stroll along the seaside, or ride a bicycle. In the evenings, the Kuşadası market becomes quite lively, offering a great place to shop.

You can visit the Kuşadası National Park. In this park, where you can see every shade of blue and green, you can take a beautiful nature walk and rejuvenate with the fresh air.

You can visit nearby places like Şirince Village, Selçuk, the ancient city of Ephesus, and the House of Virgin Mary to have a day full of history.

You can explore the Pigeon Island Castle. You can spend a pleasant day on the clean beaches and in the sea of Kuşadası. Besides enjoying the sun and the sea, you can also try water sports. If you are passionate about diving, you can go diving as well.

In June, you can participate in the Golden Pigeon Music Contest and the Sister Cities Festival held in the region.

You can explore the touristic spots and the market in the Ladies Beach area and do some shopping. If conditions allow, you can take a ferry to the nearby Samos Island. You can also visit the Karaca Cave and Zeus Cave, as well as explore Öküz Mehmet Pasha Caravanserai, Kaleiçi Mosque, Yavan Water, Venus and Güzelçamlık thermal springs, and see the ancient city of Neopolis.

You can take a coastal tour at the marina and explore the ports. Additionally, there are ferries available for day trips to Samos Island.

It is recommended to join a boat tour, visit the Dilek Peninsula National Park, the nearby Priene and Miletus archaeological sites, the Selçuk Archaeological Museum, the charming village of Şirince, and the Tire market.