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

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, 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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Activities & attractions in Dalaman

Dalyan River Cruise & Turtle Beach & Mud Bath
Tours•Boat Tour

When to visit Dalaman

Dalaman in March
Estimated hotel price
£31
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dalaman in March
Estimated hotel price
£31
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, SunExpress and British Airways. The shortest flight to Dalaman from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h.

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 Hit, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalaman, including Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm and FlixBus. From Izmir, the bus ride to Dalaman takes 410 km and will cost you around £23. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about £42 for a journey of 885 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, SunExpress and British Airways. The shortest flight to Dalaman from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 4h.

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 Hit, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalaman, including Metro Turizm, Pamukkale Turizm and FlixBus. From Izmir, the bus ride to Dalaman takes 410 km and will cost you around £23. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about £42 for a journey of 885 km. Dalaman’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.

Airports near Dalaman

DNZDenizli Cardak
DLMDalaman
BJVMilas–Bodrum

Airlines serving Dalaman

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (325 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (621 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (227 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dalaman

Average rates range from around £79 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £44 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dalaman

Most booked hotels in Dalaman

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TUI BLUE Sarigerme Park
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£147+
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Karacan Park Hotel - Dalaman Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£63+
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Holiday Village Turkey
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£96+
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Hilton Dalaman Sarigerme Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£273+
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Tugay Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£38+
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Dolphin Apart & Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
£28+
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Hiring a car in Dalaman

Hiring a car in Dalaman costs £24 per day, on average, or £120 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Dalaman.

Expect to pay £0.94 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 £11.19 and £14.92. The most frequently booked car type in Dalaman is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Fiat Tipo or similar) is, on average, 22% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Dalaman costs £24 per day, on average, or £120 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 4% cheaper than airport locations in Dalaman.

Expect to pay £0.94 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 £11.19 and £14.92. The most frequently booked car type in Dalaman is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Fiat Tipo or similar) is, on average, 22% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Dalaman

Europcar

Europcar

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Alamo

Alamo
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