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Kusadasi Holidays

Kusadasi Introduction

Kusadasi, situated on the west coast overlooking the Aegean Sea is one of Turkey’s main tourist centres. It has an abundance of beaches all of which are ideal for sun worshippers. The crystal clear water is warm and there is excellent provision for the more energetic visitor to indulge in water sports. There is a wealth of sightseeing opportunities including excursions to the historical town of Ephesus which is nearby. With plenty of sunshine, excellent restaurants and a wonderful sunset Kusadasi is a first rate holiday destination.

Why Go To Kusadasi?

Kusadasi is a very pretty area with splendid beaches and excellent facilities. It has a long season guaranteeing hours of sunshine every day. Turkey has succeeded in retaining its traditional appeal enabling visitors to experience the authentic atmosphere of Turkish life while enjoying the modern facilities that holiday makers have grown to expect. There is an exciting array of water sports for both the novice and the expert

Those interested in ancient history will find a large number of fascinating archaeological sites including such gems as Ephesus, Didyma and Priene.

Kusadasi is popular with most people because of its wide-ranging facilities and attractions. It is particularly popular with families with small children because of its large numbers of safe beaches. Those with a love of water sports will be amazed by the variety of activities that are available ranging from diving and snorkelling, to wind surfing and parasailing. It is also an ideal spot for those interested in ancient times.

When To Go To Kusadasi

Kusadasi has a long season lasting from early spring until late autumn. The temperature range is from the twenties to the high thirties. Although summer is the most popular time to visit, those wishing to visit the historical sites may prefer the more pleasant temperatures out of high season.

Kusadasi - The Place

Kusadasi is a beautiful area making it a favourite holiday destination. The town itself has a very large marina which can hold more than six hundred yachts and boats. The waterfront with its array of cafes, bars and restaurants is the perfect place to sit and watch the sailing boats docking. There are some fine old mosques in the town including the Fortress Mosque built in the 17th century. It has some wonderful stained glass windows and the door is beautifully decorated in mother of pearl.

The Aqua Fantasy Park is a fun day out for both young and old with its hair raising shutes and flumes.

Kustur is an ideal place for water sports with its many excellent facilities for water sports. It is possible to go out reef diving and snorkelling to experience the wonderful diversity of the marine life. Wind surfing, water skiing and parasailing are just a few of the activities that are available.

The sunsets in Kusadasi can be quite spectacular and are especially enjoyable when sipping wine and tasting Turkish cuisine.

Kusadasi Nightlife

The nightlife in Kusadasi has something for everyone. The town itself has many bars and discos where, if you are feeling energetic, you can dance until dawn. On the other hand there are plenty of venues where you can sit back relax and watch the sun go down. Many hotels have entertainment such as belly dancing and live music which is open to the public.

Kusadasi Shopping

There is no shortage of shopping opportunities in Turkey. Boutiques, craft and souvenir shops and jewellers are numerous and have long opening hours.
Shopkeepers and stall holders have a very positive approach to selling and there is great competition for your business. Leather goods, handmade carpets and jewellery are very popular buys. Do remember that you are expected to barter and that the asking price is always inflated. You will see many blue glass beads for sale which according to legend will protect from the evil eye. Don’t forget yours.

Kusadasi Eating

Kusadasi has cafes, taverns and restaurants to cater for most tastes.
Traditional Turkish food is very tasty. Meat and fish are usually grilled and there is a great emphasis on vegetables. Stuffed peppers and vine leaves, kebabs and kofta are popular dishes. The national drink of Turkey is raki which is aniseed flavoured. Only drink bottled water while in Turkey.