Kaunos Tours

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Interested in historical ruins and the tales they leave behind? Step back in time and uncover a few secrets of Kaunos.

This once-important structure in Koycegiz comes recommended by fellow travelers, so put it on your must-see list. Don't think the sightseeing ends there, however. There are plenty more options ready for you to discover after Kaunos. Sultaniye Hot Springs, Iztuzu Beach, and Lycian Rock Tombs are not far away.

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Legend Of Dalyan Hotel

Legend Of Dalyan Hotel

Özalp Sk., 4, Ortaca, Mugla
Legend Of Dalyan Hotel
Dalyan Resort - Special Class

Dalyan Resort - Special Class

Maras Mah. 114. Sok. No:12, Dalyan, Ortaca, Mugla
Dalyan Resort - Special Class
OLİVİA HOTEL

OLİVİA HOTEL

Ataturk Bulvari No:34/B, Ortaca, Muğla
OLİVİA HOTEL
La Sorella Butik Hotel

La Sorella Butik Hotel

gülpinar caddesi no:15, Ortaca, Mugla
La Sorella Butik Hotel
Dalyan Hotel Nish Caria

Dalyan Hotel Nish Caria

Kahveci Tahsin Sokak, no 6 Ortaca mugla, Ortaca, Mugla
Dalyan Hotel Nish Caria
Dalyan Villa Kiydan Apartments

Dalyan Villa Kiydan Apartments

Dalyan Mah 127 Sok No 4, Ortaca
Dalyan Villa Kiydan Apartments
Dalyan Holiday Hotel

Dalyan Holiday Hotel

Kaunos Sk., Ortaca, Mugla
Dalyan Holiday Hotel
Happy Caretta Hotel

Happy Caretta Hotel

Maras Caddesi, Kaunos Sokak No : 26, Ortaca, Mugla
Happy Caretta Hotel
Dalyan Resort SPA - Boutique Class

Dalyan Resort SPA - Boutique Class

Maras Mah. 114 Sokak No:12, Dalyan, Ortaca, Mugla
Dalyan Resort SPA - Boutique Class
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Things to do near Kaunos

While visiting Kaunos, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy, including boating, fishing, and indulging in spa treatments. Consider exploring the nearby Dalyan, known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture. City breaks in this charming area offer a great mix of relaxation and adventure, making it a perfect getaway for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the region's rich history and picturesque landscapes.

Food and drinks

At Yakamoz Restaurant, savor fresh seafood dishes with stunning views of the lake. Tuana Restaurant offers a delightful selection of traditional Turkish meals, perfect for experiencing the local flavors of Kaunos. Both spots promise an unforgettable culinary adventure in this beautiful region.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is in Kaunos itself, rich with local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Marmaris Grand Bazaar and Marmaris Thursday Market, both 20 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of family-friendly shopping and local business vibes.

Recreation

At Kapikargin Sulfur Spa, located 13 miles from Kaunos, indulge in rejuvenating treatments that harness the healing properties of sulfur-rich waters. Experience a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation, while enjoying soothing baths and wellness therapies that promote overall well-being and tranquility.

Find the best attractions near Kaunos

During your visit to Kaunos, you'll discover a blend of stunning beaches, vibrant marinas, and charming streets that cater to both culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Explore Koycegiz Lake for serene views, uncover the fascinating Kaunos rock tombs, and enjoy the beautiful Aegean Sea. This destination offers a perfect mix of relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal spot for any traveler seeking unique experiences.

  • Sultaniye Hot Springs: Just 3 miles from Kaunos, these natural hot springs offer a rejuvenating experience with their mineral-rich waters. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, you can unwind in a serene outdoor environment, perfect for relaxation and wellness after a day of exploration.
  • Kaunos Rock Tombs: Located a mere 0.5 miles from Kaunos, these ancient rock tombs provide an adventurous outing. Carved into the cliffs, they not only showcase remarkable architecture but also offer breathtaking views, making it a romantic spot for couples.
  • Iztuzu Beach: This famous nudist beach, situated 3 miles from Kaunos, is known for its stunning golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It’s an ideal place to soak up the sun and enjoy a laid-back atmosphere, welcoming visitors looking for a unique beach experience.

Best time to go to Kaunos

The best time to visit Kaunos can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Kaunos falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Kaunos falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.2°F (10.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
February51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
May68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
July82.2°F (27.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August82.4°F (28.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
October68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageModerately Low
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kaunos

To save money on your trip to Kaunos, visit during the off-peak months of March and November to December for lower hotel rates. Book your stay about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals highlighted by a green banner. Use Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider booking a package that combines hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and future cash rewards for your stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Kaunos is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Kaunos are March and November to December, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kaunos is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other options. You can easily arrange your search results from the cheapest to the most expensive hotels, ensuring you see the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will display sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kaunos hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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