Altinkum in Turkey
Holidays in Altinkum
Discovering Altinkum, Turkey
Altinkum, meaning 'Golden Sands' is situated between the large town of Bodrum and Kusadasi on Turkey's stunning Aegean coast.
It boasts wonderful sandy Blue Flag beaches ideal for soaking up some sun, and the crystal clear Aegean provides the perfect way to cool down. The beaches are very clean and the deep-backed bay provides safety for families with young children. Apartments in Altinkum that are situated close to the beach are popular.
Watersports and boat trips are very popular here, boat trips to the neighbouring town of Akbuk are available.
Temperatures can reach in excess of 30ºC during the summer months. If you prefer more comfortable temperatures consider a spring or autumn visit, you will have great weather and avoid the peak season crowds.
It boasts wonderful sandy Blue Flag beaches ideal for soaking up some sun, and the crystal clear Aegean provides the perfect way to cool down. The beaches are very clean and the deep-backed bay provides safety for families with young children. Apartments in Altinkum that are situated close to the beach are popular.
Watersports and boat trips are very popular here, boat trips to the neighbouring town of Akbuk are available.
Temperatures can reach in excess of 30ºC during the summer months. If you prefer more comfortable temperatures consider a spring or autumn visit, you will have great weather and avoid the peak season crowds.
The crystal clear waters are perfect for swimming and offer the ideal way to cool down in the summer sun...
Apartments and Villas
The apartments and villas on offer in Altinkum cater for all needs. Family accommodation is popular and whether you're looking for somewhere near Altinkum's beaches or something away from the coast you're sure to find something to suit you needs. We advise booking early to secure an apartment. Visit our Altinkum apartments and villas page.
Things to do in Altinkum
There are a wide variety of restaurants and tavernas in Altinkum offering a broad choice of menus. There is a lively nightlife with a range of pubs and clubs to keep you entertained in to the early hours. There are a host of shops including a good shopping center, malls and markets (Wednesdays and Saturdays).
There are a number of attractions in and around Altinkum, the Temple of Apollo is well worth a visit as well as the world famous Ephesus. There are a number of tour companies offering day trips to Pamukkale, Bodrum, Kusadasi and nearby islands. A Turkish bath is a must, including sauna, scrub and soap massage then finish off with an oil or aromatherapy massage - the ultimate way to relax!
There are a number of attractions in and around Altinkum, the Temple of Apollo is well worth a visit as well as the world famous Ephesus. There are a number of tour companies offering day trips to Pamukkale, Bodrum, Kusadasi and nearby islands. A Turkish bath is a must, including sauna, scrub and soap massage then finish off with an oil or aromatherapy massage - the ultimate way to relax!
Quick facts
Where is Altinkum?
Altinkum is situated Turkey's Aegean coast, 70km from Bodrum.
Which airports are nearby? Bodrum airport, also served by Izmir airport.
What is there to do in and around Altinkum? Boat trips, restaurants, bars, shopping, watersports, Turkish bath, historical sites, nightclubs
Which airports are nearby? Bodrum airport, also served by Izmir airport.
What is there to do in and around Altinkum? Boat trips, restaurants, bars, shopping, watersports, Turkish bath, historical sites, nightclubs