View out across Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum at dusk

Your essential guide to Bodrum

Essential guide

Sometimes lauded as Turkey’s answer to Saint-Tropez, Bodrum is, in truth, unlike any other destination. Steeped in history, the peninsula is mesmerising, whether you’re exploring its sail-dotted turquoise coves or slow-paced rural hinterlands.

What to do on arrival...

If you're visiting for the weekend...

If you're staying a little longer...

Only in Bodrum...

Do as the locals do


Dilara Apa, food stylist, cookbook author and private chef, shares her favourite hangouts.

Find time to unwind

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