Aegean Region, Turkey

Karaburun Bodrum Plaji

Karaburun Bodrum Plaji is a small, stony beach situated on a peninsula in Turkey. Known for its clean sea, it has been recognized for its cleanliness with the Blue Flag award continuously from 2014 to 2023. The sea is home to a variety of colorful fish, making it a popular spot for swimming and recreational activities. The water is neither overly hot nor cold, although it is slightly cooler than the nearby Boyabağı beach. Due to the presence of small stones, visitors are advised to wear sea shoes for the initial steps into the sea.

The beach itself is 200 meters long and 10 meters wide, offering both sandy and pebble areas. There are no platforms, either wooden or concrete, on the beach. Despite being a public beach with direct access to the sea, it lacks specific facilities for disabled individuals, although there is a disabled toilet available.

Karaburun Bodrum Plaji is a peaceful and friendly spot, providing relaxation for both the body and mind. While there are no luxury facilities, visitors can find basic amenities such as changing rooms provided by the municipality and nearby cafes offer fast food and beer. These cafes also provide rental services for umbrellas and beach chairs. However, it should be noted that there are no public showers available at the beach.

Discover the ideal place to stay near Karaburun Bodrum Plaji, a Blue Flag-awarded beach, by browsing accommodation options.

The beach is easily accessible, being just 120 km away from the nearest airport and 1 km from the city center. It can be reached by public transportation, with a travel time of just 5 minutes from the city center. Despite some recent changes in local governance, the beach continues to maintain the necessary facilities for visitors.

What to do at Karaburun Bodrum Plaji?

Amenities

Karaburun Bodrum Plaji amenities include toilet and loungers.

Bars

You can enjoy a refreshing drink at one of the bars situated on the beach.

Restaurants

You can enjoy one of the restaurants at the beach while soaking up the sun.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the beauty and cleanliness of the sea, with many noting the opportunity to swim with colorful fish and the pleasant temperature of the water. The beach's quiet and friendly atmosphere is also frequently praised, providing a restful experience for visitors. However, some visitors express dissatisfaction with the lack of luxurious facilities and public showers, and there are mixed opinions about the local council's management of the beach.

Where to Stay near Karaburun Bodrum Plaji?

Visitors to Karaburun Bodrum Plaji often stay in the nearby city of Karaburun, which is just 1 km away from the beach, offering convenient access to both the beach and city amenities. Many also explore the broader Aegean region, enjoying the mix of cultural attractions and natural beauty, with the beach being a relaxing addition to their itinerary.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Karaburun Bodrum Plaji?

Latitude: 38.6363218 / Longitude: 26.5232371

Karaburun Bodrum Plaji is located in Aegean Region. The following map of Karaburun Bodrum Plaji shows the exact location.


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Karaburun Bodrum Plaji: Weather Today

📅 Thursday, April 23, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a suitable day for a beach visit, so it is best to plan your seaside activities for another time. You will encounter persistent light rain throughout the day, which, combined with significant cloud cover, makes for a gloomy atmosphere. The air temperature reaches a maximum of 15.8 °C, and the water remains quite chilly at 17.2 °C, making swimming an uncomfortable experience. While the wind is generally moderate, occasional stronger breezes may make sitting on the shore feel quite brisk. Given these conditions, the beach will likely be deserted and lacks the warmth needed for sunbathing or relaxing by the water. Please keep your plans flexible and wait for a clearer, warmer day to enjoy the coast.
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Air

Low / High12.2°C/15.8°C
Feels Like (High)14.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.2 °C
Wave Height0.5 m
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Rain

Rain Chance80%
Rainfall2 mm
Rain Duration7 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:26/19:57
Sunshine Hours7.1 hrs
UV Index5.9
Cloud Cover83%
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Wind

Speed13.6 km/h
Gusts34.6 km/h
DirectionNE

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