Explore Bozburun and Marmaris Attractions | Karia Bel’

Discover, Move, Breathe

At Karia Bel, time flows with the rhythm of nature. Whether you’re seeking quiet moments or a more active adventure, we invite you to reconnect—with the sea, with the land, and with yourself. Below are some of the unforgettable experiences waiting for you during your stay:

Daily Boat Tour – A Day Among Bozburun’s Bays

If you’d like to enjoy a private daily boat tour, we’d be delighted to arrange it for you. Discover the region’s most stunning and secluded coves—accessible only by sea. Swim in crystal-clear waters, bask in the sun, and take in the true beauty of Bozburun from the deck of your boat.

Whether you prefer to simply relax or explore the vibrant marine life, we highly recommend bringing a snorkel to uncover the underwater wonders of the Aegean.

Let the rhythm of the sea guide your day — it’s the perfect way to experience the serenity and natural beauty of the Bozburun Peninsula.

Canoe Tours

Glide over the turquoise waters with one of our canoes and explore the untouched bays around Bozburun. Paddle around the tranquil Kiseli Island or take a refreshing swim in the serene Ada Boğazı.

Paddle Boarding – Flow with the Sea

For a more energetic experience, hop on a paddle board and move with the gentle rhythm of the waves. A mindful and healthy way to enjoy the calm beauty of the Bozburun coastline.

Fishing Moments

If you enjoy fishing, don’t forget to bring your gear. Cast your line into the peaceful Aegean waters and let nature surprise you. The area is well known for its calm seas and diverse marine life.

Snorkeling & Underwater Discovery

The wonders of Bozburun continue below the surface. Grab your snorkel and explore a colorful underwater world filled with curious fish, seagrass meadows, and rocky coves.

Nature Walks & Bozburun Village

Follow the stone path behind the hotel for a leisurely 15-minute walk and reach the charming village of Bozburun. Discover its narrow streets, artisan shops, and picturesque harbor life.

Scenic Hiking Trails

For nature and hiking lovers, the hills of Bozburun offer breathtaking panoramic views over the peninsula. A light trek rewards you with stunning vistas where the sky meets the sea. Whether you're paddling at sunrise or walking beneath the stars, every moment at Karia Bel is an invitation to reconnect—with nature, with peace, and with yourself.

BLUE CRUISE

Bozburun Bays Nearby

For years, Bozburun is the place of resort for local and foreign blue cruise lovers. While it was the must-see address for blue cruises made with fishermen boats years ago, now, it is hosting internationally famous yachts. You may explore the ancient ruins, the small islands and the unique bays around Bozburun Peninsula with daily blue cruise tours. You may enjoy the deep blue sea whole day by casting anchor wherever you desire. We recommend you to explore the underwater world by snorkelling.

Places to explore around Bozburun

Selimiye

Selimiye is a peaceful fishing village, 10 km away from Bozburun. You could walk by the beach and visit the small shops by the road. You could find fresh figs, almonds and small souvenirs as well as other local products. Selimiye is also famous for wooden boat construction and you may easily see the solid wooden boats constructed with traditional methods.

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Sögüt

Söğüt is a small village between Aegean Sea and Mediterranean with its protected nature. It is 10 km away from Bozburun. Its restaurants by the bay are famous primarily for fresh herbs and vegetables from their gardens, grilled octopus and other seafood.

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Knidos & Datca

Knidos (Cnidus) is 114 km away from Bozburun which takes 2 hours and 10 minutes by car. It is an ancient city of Caria developed in science, architecture and art. The main ancient sites to visit in Knidos are the temple of Aphrodite and Sanctuary of Apollo at the highest point of the city. Moreover, the sundial located here, one of the most important discovery of its era, still attracts worldwide attention. You could visit Datça while traveling from Bozburun to Knidos. You may enjoy seeing beautiful stone houses in Old Datça which are the typical architecture of the area.

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Turgut

Turgut It takes half an hour by car to go to Turgut which is 22 km away from Bozburun. Turgut village is famous for its waterfall area. It is a collection of five small falls with the highest one of 10 metres and it surely is beautiful and peaceful under the liquidambar trees. You could enjoy a cool swim in a hot summer day in the pools of Turgut Waterfalls.

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Bayır

Bayır Village is 19 km away from Bozburun which takes half an hour by car. Bayır is a mountain village and it is famous for the monumental sycamore tree, which is around 2000 years old, located near the mosque at the village square. Local rumour has it that walking around the tree three times lengthens the life.

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Orhaniye & Kızkumu

Orhaniye, which is at the Loryma Peninsula, takes around 35 minutes to drive and it is 27 km away from Bozburun. Orhaniye is famous for its 600 metre long sand spit called "Kızkumu" - "Maiden's Beach". It is possible to walk along the sand bar, whilst wading in water that is only just above your ankles and you would feel that you are “walking on the water”. Additionally, it is a wonderful spot for the activity-seekers to satisfy their expectations with underwater fishing, mountain and rock climbing.

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Taslıca

Taslıca Village is 15 km away from Bozburun which take half an hour to drive. It is located at the end of the Bozburun Peninsula and it has a wonderful panoramic view of the Aegean Sea that surrounds the village from three sides. The ruins of the ancient Pheonix, a Carian city is only 4 km away from Taşlıca. You may see the remnants of the ancient tombs before the ancient pathway between village and the ancient city. The acropolis of the city is at the top of the Aşar Hill. Serçe Harbour is sheltering against all waves with its narrow gate and it has one of the most beautiful views of the village.

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