Kusadasi, a resort town on the Aegean coast of Turkey is the centre of the Kusadasi seaside district within the province of Aydin, and who's primary source of income and industry is tourism. Kusadasi is called Kusadasi due to the peninsula resembling the head of a bird 'kus' meaning bird and 'ada' meaning Island, so Kusadasi means Bird Island
Kusadasi caters to tourists whether you arrive by land or by cruise ship, If you want to shop, then from the vendors, you can purchase anything, from books in various languages, to ice-cream, leather to carpets, anything you might want, you can find in the market, before visiting the sea front where you will find many bars and cafés that have been beautifully converted from old houses. There are some beautiful restaurants in the city
Should you want to visit a beach, there are many scattered around, one looking out to the open sea on the back of the peninsula, before heading into the mountains where you will find a castle far up Kusadasi, always awaiting visitors, in one of them, you may find thermal springs.
Even better, why not take a private yacht tour around Kusadasi, enjoy a swim and a sunbathe privately, without fear of strangers always getting in the way.
Should you like safari's, you could always take a Horse Safari around Kusadasi, doesn't matter if you know how to ride or not, just as long as you have fun doing it, but if a horse doesn't catch your interest, there is always a Jeep Safari. If you like diving, there is a chance to go swimming with professional instructors.
If you really want to get into the Turkish culture, then why not take part in the Turkish Night every Tuesday & Friday? An unforgettable night that will transport you back to the 17th Century, so why not take part and enjoy yourself? Then the following morning, to help ease you back into the day, why not head to a 'Hamam' or Turkish Baths as they are known to tourists.
Looking for self catering holiday accommodation in Kusadasi? Then below is a selection of apartments in Kusadasi and villas in Kusadasi that can be rented direct from their owners. You can either click on each listing for further details or you can use our search engine on the left if you are looking for something in particular.
