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 How
To Get
By Road:
Transportation to Bodrum from
all over Turkey through bus services is available. Bus
terminal is in the city center.
By Sea:
 There are
regular ferryboat services to the Greek islands of Cos and
Rhodes. There are also connections to Knidos, Didim and
Dalyan. The ferryboats and sea-buses all leave from the main
harbor.
By Air:
The Bodrum-Milas Airport is 30 km.
from the city center. Transportation is provided by Turkish
Airlines, taxis and minibuses.
 What
To Buy
Handicrafts in Bodrum are very
developed. The beads, leather clothes, cloth, silver
jewelry, embroidery, decorations and many other items made
in Bodrum are sold on the broad street between İskele Square
and Halikarnas Disco.Bodrum has bazaars open six days a week
where everything, from needle to thread, from fruit to
snacks, can be bought. These bazaars also sell scarves and
curtains made of 100% hand-made Milas cloth and hand-painted
batik clothing and other decorative items.
What
To Eat
Local specialties include Köpoğlu hors d'oeuvre made from
yogurt, stuffed pumpkin flowers, bergamot jelly and sage
oil.
Don't
Leave Without
Seeing the Underwater Museum and Bodrum Castle,
Going to the Tuesday Bazaar,
Joining one of the daily tours,
Stopping by Bodrum Bars,
Dining on the excellent fish restaurants in Gümüşlük,
Eating Bodrum style 'waterpastry',
Eating the spicy 'Ot kavurması' and stuffed pumpkin flowers,
Purchasing the Bodrum beads and batik cloth.
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