Marmaris

Discover Marmaris, a breathtaking coastal paradise where turquoise waters meet pine-covered mountains, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

About Section

• Location: Situated on Turkey's southwestern coast in the Muğla Province, just 84 km from Dalaman Airport where our Real Car Rental service is available for seamless airport transfers.
• History: Originally called "Physkos," Marmaris has a rich history dating back to 3400 BCE. The current castle was rebuilt by Suleyman the Magnificent in 1522, blending Ottoman heritage with modern tourism development.
• Best Time to Go: May-June and September-October offer perfect weather and fewer crowds. These shoulder seasons are ideal for exploring with your rental car from Fethiye to discover hidden beaches and scenic routes.
• Time Zone: UTC+3 (Turkey Time)

Local Tips

• Best Shopping: Visit the Grand Bazaar for authentic Turkish souvenirs, spices, and leather goods. The Thursday market is perfect for fresh local produce – easily accessible with a convenient car rental in Fethiye from our family business.
• Cuisine: Indulge in fresh seafood at the marina restaurants, sample authentic Turkish kebabs, and don't miss the honey-soaked baklava. Drive your rental car from Dalaman Airport to explore traditional restaurants in nearby villages for the most authentic flavors.
• Weather: Hot, dry summers (June-August) with temperatures reaching 35°C, and mild, occasionally rainy winters (December-February) with temperatures around 15°C.
• Activities: Boat tours, water sports, jeep safaris, and day trips to nearby attractions like Dalyan or Pamukkale. With a reliable car rental in the Aegean region from Real Car Rental, you can explore these destinations at your own pace.

Things to Know

• Currency: Turkish Lira (₺)
• Language: Turkish, though English is widely spoken in tourist areas
• Electricity: 220V, European-style two-pin plugs (Type C & F)
• Calling Code: +90, then area code 252 for Marmaris
• Capital City: While Marmaris is in Turkey (capital: Ankara), the provincial capital is Muğla

Experience Marmaris With Real Car Rental

Marmaris combines natural beauty with vibrant nightlife and cultural experiences. From its stunning bay to ancient ruins and pine-covered hills, this Mediterranean gem offers something for everyone.

For the ultimate Marmaris experience, freedom is essential. Our boutique car rental service at Dalaman Airport provides the perfect solution for exploring this gorgeous coastline. As a family-owned business, Real Car Rental offers personalized service and well-maintained vehicles that make your journey as enjoyable as the destination.

Skip the crowded tour buses and rigid schedules. With your own rental car, you'll discover hidden coves and authentic villages that most tourists miss. Our competitive rates and flexible pick-up options at both Fethiye town center and Dalaman Airport make exploring the Turkish Riviera hassle-free.

Ready for your Marmaris adventure? Book your car rental in Fethiye with Real Car Rental today and experience the true beauty of the Turkish coastline at your own pace.