--- title: "Dalaman – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Dalaman, Turkey: Dalaman is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. Every way there from the planner, and what we have not yet researched." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/dalaman" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/dalaman.md" image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b6/Iztuzu_strand.JPG" --- District and municipality in Muğla, Turkey # Dalaman Dalaman is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. ![Dalaman](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b6/Iztuzu_strand.JPG) Dalaman · Wikimedia Commons The place Dalaman is a municipality and district of Muğla Province, Turkey. Its area is 608 km2, and its population is 47,482 (2022). It is situated on the southwestern coast of Turkey. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalaman), CC BY-SA 4.0. See ## What Wikivoyage says to see Dalaman town is modern. The central mosque (Merkez Cami) is in traditional style but only built in 1991, and Düç Mosque west end of main street is similar. 1 "Railway Station" is really the State Farm offices, Tarım İşletmesi Müdürlüğü, but a modern myth tells that it's a station built by mistake, hundreds of km away from any railway. From [Wikivoyage: Dalaman](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Dalaman), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us. Do ## Things to do 1. Sarıgerme Scuba diving here is mellow and suitable for beginners. From [Wikivoyage: Dalaman](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Dalaman), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us. Eat ## Where to eat The hotels are the best bet and may serve non-residents. Dalaman town has a cluster of little eateries, no stand-out. From [Wikivoyage: Dalaman](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Dalaman), CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us. Go there ## Getting to Dalaman **Airports:** Dalaman (DLM), 6 km · Rhodes "Diagoras" (RHO), 75 km · Milas Bodrum (BJV), 114 km\ - Bodrum → Dalaman 126 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · ₺355–470 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bodrum-to-dalaman) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Bodrum&to=Dalaman) - Antalya → Dalaman 169 km · quickest by road, 3h 32m · ₺425–560 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/antalya-to-dalaman) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Antalya&to=Dalaman) - Gaziemir → Dalaman 228 km · quickest by road, 3h 48m · ₺510–680 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/gaziemir-to-dalaman) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gaziemir&to=Dalaman) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Dalaman) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Dalaman Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dalaman. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get in the bus station is on D555 five km north of town - see below for the local buses, but you probably need a taxi or dolmuş to get where you want to be. From [Wikivoyage: Dalaman](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Dalaman), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-06. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Kastellorizo](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kastellorizo) GR 8 ways of moving, 27 sources 98 km 2. [Naxos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/naxos) GR 12 ways of moving, 17 sources 298 km 3. [Mykonos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mykonos) GR 12 ways of moving, 23 sources 317 km 4. [Gökçeada](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/gokceada) TR 11 ways of moving, 39 sources 457 km 5. [Mount Athos](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/mount-athos) GR 9 ways of moving, 21 sources 542 km If you know how people move in Dalaman – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cdalaman&title=Dalaman&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fdalaman), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Dalaman - [Calynda](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/calynda) ancient city of Caria, in modern-day Turkey 3.7 km [The place page for Dalaman](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/dalaman) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Turkey](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-TR) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/dalaman, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt