Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dalaman travel guide

Dalaman Tourism | Dalaman Guide

You're Going to Love Dalaman

With a population of 19,292, Dalaman is a must-see destination in Mugla Province, Turkey. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dalaman has to offer.

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When to visit Dalaman

Dalaman in December
Estimated hotel price
£32
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dalaman in December
Estimated hotel price
£32
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dalaman in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 247 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Dalaman, with an average rainfall of 3 mm.

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How to Get to Dalaman

Plane

When flying to Dalaman, you’ll arrive at Dalaman (DLM), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dalaman from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Dalaman is to pick up a car hire from Antalya, which is about 171 km from Dalaman. You’ll find branches of AllMeet Rent and Hit, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

Dalaman’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Dalaman, you’ll arrive at Dalaman (DLM), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dalaman from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Dalaman is to pick up a car hire from Antalya, which is about 171 km from Dalaman. You’ll find branches of AllMeet Rent and Hit, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

Dalaman’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.

Airports near Dalaman

Airlines serving Dalaman

Lufthansa
Good (7,676 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,642 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,145 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,834 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,059 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,699 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,452 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (888 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,629 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,162 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,424 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,106 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (287 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,120 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,237 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (373 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (634 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,857 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (547 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (212 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dalaman

Average rates range from around £57 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £40 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dalaman

Most booked hotels in Dalaman

Michelangelo Boutique Hotel Dalyan
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£408+
Hilton Dalaman Sarigerme Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£195+
Tugay Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£36+
Ramada by Wyndham Dalaman
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£62+
Villa Dolunay Apart Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£48+

Hiring a car in Dalaman

Hiring a car in Dalaman costs £21 per day, on average, or £104 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Dalaman.

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Dalaman (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.79 and £14.38. The most frequently booked car type in Dalaman is Compact (Renault Mégane or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Hyundai i20 or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Dalaman costs £21 per day, on average, or £104 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Dalaman.

Expect to pay £0.90 per litre in Dalaman (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £10.79 and £14.38. The most frequently booked car type in Dalaman is Compact (Renault Mégane or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Hyundai i20 or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.