Walking tours in Fethiye during winter
There are many hiking trails around the hills of Fethiye, and a sunny day in winter is ideal for getting away from the center and enjoying the open spaces. You can try the walking path from Fethiye to Kayaköy or from Kayaköy to Ölüdeniz
For tourists keen on photography, winter time is the best time to get landscape photos in Fethiye.
Other options include walking 6 km from Kayakoy to the eco-protected Blue Lagoon and the coastal city of Oludeniz where the nightlife is fun.
You can also take a more challenging path to walk from Fethiye to an abandoned monastery carved on the rock known as Av Cole. So that you can climb inside the impressive stone structure.
You can take the road that goes through the Lycian rock tombs and impressive camping areas, to Gilmer Beach where boats cross to visit the ruins on the island of Saint Nicholas.
Fethiye beaches
Winter is one of the best months to enjoy a beach trip where you can walk to Kuleli Koyu. And enjoy hiking in the bays unit and you will probably be the only person there, unless you go on Sunday, usually the beaches are deserted in winter
Gemiler Bay is one of the best beaches in the winter as the snack bar opens to the left side of the beach all year round – so if you escape to Af Kule and from it to Gemiler Beach you can enjoy the best winter drinks
You can relax and eat or drink after a day strolling on the beach of the Butterfly Valley
Winter tourism in Fethiye, Turkey
The winter months in Fethiye are ideal for renting a car or a bus ride that takes you to some of the archaeological sites nearby. When it comes to archaeological sites, as is the case with beaches, this is the right time of year to escape the summer crowds, giving you the opportunity to explore the place.
You can visit many Turkish heritage sites of UNESCO from Letoon and Xanthos, as well as the ability to take different photos and choose the shooting angles you want.
Building a snowman
By February, the snow begins to enter the lower slopes, providing a measure of enjoying snowball battles with your friends.
One of the most enjoyable times to spend a fun winter in Fethiye is the direction to Neve. You can hold barbecues and enjoy sculpting many snowmen.
Enjoy warm indoor nights in Fethiye, Turkey
During the day, as soon as the sun goes down, temperatures drop and fire rings light up for heating during the winter months
You can go to the Deep Blue Bar and Cafe Geniş, which provides fire to warm from the cold winter.
Pazar Café recently hosted a tapas night accompanied by live music, with some preferring to spend the night in the hills to enjoy festive cuisine from time to time in Sundial.
Citrus season in Fethiye
Every Tuesday, the streets of a Fethiye neighborhood are transformed into vibrant offerings of fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade cheese, stuffed peppers, olives, natural preservatives, pop-up cafes, colorful textiles and clothing stores.
Winter is the perfect time to celebrate the citrus season in Fethiye, where citrus fruits are spread in all shapes such as oranges, mandarin, persimmon, and lemon.
Head to the mountains
Fethiye is located at the base of the Taurus mountain range, allowing you to enjoy a lot of winter sports. It takes an hour’s drive from Fethiye to reach a small ski resort, located near the city of Sikki.
By February, the lower mountains cover a thick layer with snow, and in less than half an hour you can make snow angels or build snowmen. So Fethiye Turkey is one of the few places you can ski in the morning and sunbathe in the afternoon while enjoying a cup of orchids in the evening.
See the sunset
Fethiye is one of the top tourist destinations to see the sunset from the sandy beaches of Calis Beach.
Hiking in the hills
The cliffs of the green valley surrounding the Fethiye complexes are supported on each side by well-defined walking paths.
One of the best paths extends from the Karagösler neighborhood in Fethiye to the ghost town of Kayakoy, through the traces of the Hellenistic Castle. You can soak while you sightseeing while watching wild boars and turtles while walking in the dense pine forests rich in plants and animals.
