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What Is the Best Fethiye Turkey Travel Guide for UK Visit...

✓ Last reviewed: 29 September 2026 — Verified and updated by İlyas Bayrak, licensed Turkish guide (licence 070867), with the My Turkey Adventure editorial team. Prices, opening hours, transport fares and visa rules reflect the latest 2026 guidance. Quick Answer: The best Fethiye Turkey travel guide for UK visitors involves flying directly to Dalaman Airport (DLM) from major UK hubs, exploring the stunning Turquoise Coast, and dedicating a day to the hauntingly beautiful Kayaköy ghost village . Base yourself near lively Çalış Beach or in the Brit-favourite resorts of Hisarönü and Ovacık for an unforgettable holiday experience. On my Kayakoy (Hayat Koyu) walking route, I follow goat tracks between the stone houses of Hayakoy (Levissi), abandoned during the 1923 population exchange. For the walk from the lower church to the upper church, I require rubber-soled shoes and a sun hat. I find the ancient city of Tlos, inland from Fethiye, very hot when temperatures are high. After the tour, the Yaka Park/Yakapark nature recreation facilities, where ice-cold spring waters flow down from the Akdaglar, make an ideal lunch stop. How Do You Get to Fethiye from the UK? Getting your dose of Turkish sun in Fethiye couldn't be easier for us Brits. The gateway to this slice of paradise on the Lycian Coast is Dalaman Airport (DLM) , and it’s brilliantly served by direct flights from across the United Kingdom. The flight time is typically around four hours, meaning you can have breakfast in Blighty and be poolside with a cocktail by late afternoon. Major UK airports with direct flights during the main holiday season ( April to October ) include: London Gatwick (LGW) London Heathrow (LHR) Manchester (MAN) Birmingham (BHX) Bristol (BRS) Edinburgh (EDI) Glasgow (GLA) Newcastle (NCL) Airlines like TUI, Jet2, easyJet, and British Airways all operate on this popular route. Many UK travellers find that package holidays from operators such as TUI , Jet2Holidays , and On The Beach offer fantast

Moments from our tours

A traveller on a boat overlooking a sheltered bay at sunset.
A traveller on a boat overlooking a sheltered bay at sunset.
Travellers kayaking across a calm coastal bay.
Travellers kayaking across a calm coastal bay.
A traveller and pilot beside their paragliding equipment at a launch area.
A traveller and pilot beside their paragliding equipment at a launch area.
A traveller and pilot on a tandem paraglider above the coastline.
A traveller and pilot on a tandem paraglider above the coastline.
Travellers gathered on the deck of a boat beside the coast.
Travellers gathered on the deck of a boat beside the coast.
Travellers seated together beside the waterfront with boats and hills behind them.
Travellers seated together beside the waterfront with boats and hills behind them.