Dalaman travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dalaman

With a population of 19,292, Dalaman is a must-see destination in Mugla Province, Türkiye. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dalaman has to offer.

Activities & attractions in Dalaman

When to visit Dalaman

Dalaman in November
Estimated hotel price
£18
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dalaman in November
Estimated hotel price
£18
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. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Dalaman include Jet2, easyJet and SunExpress. The shortest flight to Dalaman from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 15m.

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 Right Cars and Avec Car Rental, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalaman, including Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm and Kamil Koç. From Izmir, the bus ride to Dalaman takes 386 km and will cost you around £24. From Ankara, the ticket costs about £32 for a journey of 917 km. 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. Airlines that fly from the United Kingdom to Dalaman include Jet2, easyJet and SunExpress. The shortest flight to Dalaman from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h 15m.

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 Right Cars and Avec Car Rental, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalaman, including Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm and Kamil Koç. From Izmir, the bus ride to Dalaman takes 386 km and will cost you around £24. From Ankara, the ticket costs about £32 for a journey of 917 km. Dalaman’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.

Airports near Dalaman

Airlines serving Dalaman

Lufthansa
Good (7,356 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,799 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,717 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,762 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (933 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,754 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (4,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,407 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,331 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,367 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (810 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (945 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,198 reviews)
easyJet
Good (2,223 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (580 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (426 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (671 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,474 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (227 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (633 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dalaman

Average rates range from around £71 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £51 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dalaman

Most booked hotels in Dalaman

Hilton Dalaman Sarigerme Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£336+
TUI BLUE Sarigerme Park
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£227+
Karacan Park Hotel -Dalaman Airport
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£52+
Villa Dolunay Apart Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£47+
Dalaman Airport Lykia Thermal & Spa Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
£100+
Dolphin Apart & Hotel
4 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
£31+

Hiring a car in Dalaman

Hiring a car in Dalaman costs £28 per day, on average, or £114 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Dalaman.

Expect to pay £1.06 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 £12.68 and £16.90. Economy (Fiat Fiorino or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dalaman, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.

Hiring a car in Dalaman costs £28 per day, on average, or £114 if you want to hire it for 4 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Dalaman.

Expect to pay £1.06 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 £12.68 and £16.90. Economy (Fiat Fiorino or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dalaman, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.