Dalaman travel guide

Dalaman Tourism | Dalaman Guide

You're Going to Love Dalaman

With a population of 19,292, Dalaman is a must-see destination in Mugla Province, Türkiye. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Dalaman deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Dalaman

Dalaman in January
Estimated hotel price
$40
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dalaman in January
Estimated hotel price
$40
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dalaman in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 9.7″. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Dalaman, with an average rainfall of 0.1″.

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How to Get to Dalaman

Plane

When flying to Dalaman, you’ll arrive at Dalaman (DLM), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Dalaman from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 17h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Dalaman is to pick up a car rental from Antalya, which is about 106 miles from Dalaman. You’ll find branches of DMR Car and Right Cars, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalaman, including Pamukkale Turizm, Kamil Koç and Metro Turizm. From Ankara, the bus ride to Dalaman takes 580 miles and will cost you around $24. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about $78 for a journey of 640 miles. Dalaman’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to Dalaman, you’ll arrive at Dalaman (DLM), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Dalaman from the United States departs from Los Angeles and takes around 17h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Dalaman is to pick up a car rental from Antalya, which is about 106 miles from Dalaman. You’ll find branches of DMR Car and Right Cars, among others, in Antalya.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dalaman, including Pamukkale Turizm, Kamil Koç and Metro Turizm. From Ankara, the bus ride to Dalaman takes 580 miles and will cost you around $24. From Istanbul, the ticket costs about $78 for a journey of 640 miles. Dalaman’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Airports near Dalaman

Airlines serving Dalaman

Lufthansa
Good (4,696 reviews)
SWISS
Good (945 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,558 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,296 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (487 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,454 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (924 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (510 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (721 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (766 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (211 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,439 reviews)
Pegasus Airlines
Good (397 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (146 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (135 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (306 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (133 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dalaman

Average rates range from around $86 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $67 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dalaman

Most booked hotels in Dalaman

Hilton Dalaman Sarigerme Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, 437 reviews)
$402+
TUI BLUE Sarigerme Park
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 284 reviews)
$194+
Holiday Village Turkey
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 167 reviews)
$134+
Karacan Park Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 752 reviews)
$76+
Dolphin Apart & Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 132 reviews)
$39+
Street61 Studios
3 stars
Good (7.4, 120 reviews)
$28+

Renting a car in Dalaman

Renting a car in Dalaman costs $36 per day, on average, or $72 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Dalaman.

Expect to pay $5.00 per gallon in Dalaman (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $59.96 and $79.95. The most frequently booked car type in Dalaman is Intermediate (Class Intermediate Wagon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Ford Transit Connect or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Dalaman costs $36 per day, on average, or $72 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 2% more expensive than at Dalaman.

Expect to pay $5.00 per gallon in Dalaman (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $59.96 and $79.95. The most frequently booked car type in Dalaman is Intermediate (Class Intermediate Wagon or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Ford Transit Connect or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.