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Where Warm People Live in a Warm Climate: DATCA

The Datca peninsula, located on the southeast of the Turkey’s Mugla city and between the Gokova gulf and Hisaronu gulf, is famous for its heavenly nature, peerlessly blue sea, exceptionally clean air and delicious local tastes.

In Datca the sun shines almost every day of the year. The environment is perfect for sight-seeing, hiking, windsurfing, diving, sailing, fishing, and photo shooting. Bays and evergreen villages are like paradise. The Cnidus antique city, where Aphrodite used to swim, connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Aegean Sea. The Old Datca town dates back to the Early Hellenistic Age with its stone houses surrounded by flowers.

Datca’s citizens are noted for their hospitality. Hotels, pensions, restaurants and pubs are aimed at making the guest at home. Almonds, honey, sage, figs and olive oil are among Datca’s well-known local tastes which add flavor and health to your vacation.

In Datca, streets are named after renowned poets such as Bertolt Brecht, Can Yucel, Federico García Lorca, Louis Aragon, Nazım Hikmet, Pablo Neruda, Vladimir Mayakovski, William Shakespeare and Yannis Ritsos, building a bridge of art between continents.

United Kingdom, Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, Finland, Australia, New Zealand... People from all around the world love it here because once you come to Datça, you never seek another definition of happiness thereafter.