Ölüdeniz (Blue Lagoon), located in the Fethiye district of Muğla, is one of Turkey’s most famous tourist destinations, known for its calm turquoise waters, fine sand, and the title of “the most beautiful beach in the world.” Kumburnu, a protected natural site, is a stunning lagoon wonder that welcomes hundreds of thousands of local and international visitors every year with its paragliding opportunities, water sports, and unique natural beauty.
- Highlights of Ölüdeniz
- Natural Lagoon (Blue Lagoon): True to its name, Ölüdeniz is exceptionally calm. Thanks to abundant freshwater springs and underwater currents, the water constantly renews itself, which keeps it crystal clear at all times.
- World-Famous Beaches: Kumburnu (Nature Park) and Belcekız Beach are famous for their deep blue sea and scenic beauty.
- Paragliding: Flights starting from Babadağ Mountain and descending over the breathtaking view of Ölüdeniz are considered among the best paragliding experiences in the world.
- Location and Accessibility: Located 13 km from Fethiye city center, the resort town is highly popular thanks to its wide range of accommodation and restaurant options.
- Ölüdeniz also provides a safe environment for non-swimmers and families because of its calm sea, while the surrounding trails offer excellent opportunities for nature walks and hiking.
