Beaches & parks
Gümbet beach
A long sandy bay just over the hill from Bodrum, lined with loungers and beach bars. About 10 minutes by taxi or dolmuş.
Sights
Bodrum windmills
A row of old stone windmills on the ridge between Bodrum and Gümbet, best for photos over both bays. A short taxi ride up.
From the ship
| Terminal | One way | How |
|---|---|---|
| Bodrum Cruise Port (Kumbahçe) | 19 min | taxi or public transport |
Times are estimates. Allow extra on busy days and for tender queues.
Nearby
Sights
Bodrum Marina waterfront
The yacht harbour west of the castle, where wooden gulets moor along a promenade of cafés. A pleasant stroll after the castle.
Sights
Myndos Gate
Restored towers and a stretch of the ancient city walls on the western edge of town, where Alexander the Great's army attacked. Open-air and quick to see.