Fethiye

Nestled between turquoise waters and pine-clad mountains, Fethiye offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty, history, and modern amenities perfect for your Mediterranean escape.

About Section

• Location: Located on Turkey's southwestern Turquoise Coast, Fethiye sits approximately 50km from Dalaman Airport, making car rental at Dalaman Airport the most convenient option for visitors.
• History: Originally the ancient city of Telmessos, Fethiye boasts Lycian rock tombs, Roman ruins, and Ottoman architecture, telling stories of its rich 3,000-year history.
• Best Time to Go: April to June and September to October offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer (July-August) is perfect for beach lovers despite higher temperatures and busier attractions.
• Time Zone: UTC+3 (Turkey Time)

Local Tips

• Best Shopping: Fethiye's Tuesday market is legendary for fresh produce, spices, and authentic souvenirs. The Old Town offers boutique shops perfect to explore after picking up your car rental in Fethiye.
• Cuisine: Sample fresh seafood at the Fish Market, where restaurants cook your personally selected catch. Don't miss gözleme (Turkish pancakes) and mezes in authentic local restaurants.
• Weather: Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers (25-35°C) and mild, occasionally rainy winters (8-15°C). Over 300 days of sunshine annually.
• Activities: Paragliding over Ölüdeniz, sailing on traditional gulets, hiking the Lycian Way, and exploring the abandoned village of Kayaköy are must-do experiences easily accessible with a reliable car rental in Fethiye.

Things to Know

• Currency: Turkish Lira (₺/TRY)
• Language: Turkish, though English is widely spoken in tourist areas
• Electricity: 220V, European-style plugs (Type C and F)
• Calling Code: +90 (Turkey), local area code 252
• Capital City: Ankara (though Fethiye is in Muğla Province)

Explore Fethiye with Real Car Rental

Discovering the hidden gems of Fethiye requires mobility and freedom that only a personal vehicle can provide. At Real Car Rental, our family-owned boutique car rental service offers the perfect solution for travelers seeking to experience everything this magical region has to offer.

With convenient pickup locations both in central Fethiye and at Dalaman Airport, our carefully maintained fleet provides reliable transportation for your Turkish adventure. Unlike larger companies, our personalized service ensures you're not just another reservation number—you're family.

Whether you're planning to visit the breathtaking Blue Lagoon, explore ancient Lycian ruins, or discover secluded beaches along the coastline, a car rental from Real Car Rental transforms your Fethiye experience from ordinary to extraordinary.

Book your car rental at Dalaman Airport in advance to begin your journey the moment you land, or arrange for a car rental in Fethiye town to explore after you've settled in. Either way, the stunning landscapes and hidden treasures of the Turquoise Coast await your discovery.