Kadikalesi guide for lifestyle, entertainment and attractions

Kadikalesi

Kadikalesi Summary
Four kilometres from Turgutreis, Kadikalesi is a small beachside village with a traditional air. Its cobbled streets and citrus groves attest to its charming atmosphere.

The heart of the village is its beautiful beach, around which you will find restaurants and bars.

Kadikalesi has good facilities and public transport. Unlike Turgutreis, there are no restrictions for foreigners wanting to buy property here.
 
Kadikalesi Average Property Prices:
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Kadikalesi Population:
Off Peak:
(Winter)
2300 Peak:
(Summer)
8000

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Kadikalesi Average Temperatures
Months: Jan - March April - June July - Sep Oct - Dec
Average Temperature: 12° 23° 31° 18°

Like the rest of the Bodrum Peninsula, Kadikalesi experiences a typically Mediterranean climate, with mild, rainy winters and a long, eight-month summer season. It gets very hot in Kadikalesiaround August and September, so bear this in mind if you are vulnerable in the heat.

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Kadikalesi Nearest Airport:
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Kadikalesi Nearest Marina/Port:
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Kadikalesi Hospitals:
  • State Hospital
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Kadikalesi Beaches: The Bodrum peninsula boasts a range of beaches, from scenic to secluded. The sandy shores are mainly child-safe and offer anything from water sports to yachting services and top cuisines. Bodrum itself is a city bursting with life so you will never run out of things to do and enjoy.

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Kadikalesi International Schools:
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Kadikalesi Main Attractions:
  • Bodrum Castle
  • Over the years Bodrum Castle has served as a military base, public bath and a prison
  • Bodrum markets
  • Bodrum's markets are legendary in the area
  • Bodrum's Bar Street
  • Bar Street is a long street of nightclubs and bars, beginning at the back of the castle and running along the seafront
  • Dedeman Aqua Park
  • This gigantic water park is the perfect place to take the family and escape the heat
  • Famouse Marmara High School
  • Bodrum's sole international school is located in Ortakent
  • Halicarnassas
  • Bodrum is home to the site of the ancient city of Halicarnassus
  • Kadikalesi, a natural retreat
  • A mere stone's throw from bustling Turgutreis, Kadikalesi is a peaceful retreat
  • Rabbit Island
  • A 300 metre rock-hop across the sea from Gumusluk takes you to Tavsan Island
  • Snorkelling in Kadikalesi
  • The abundant sea life means Kadikalesi is an ideal place to snorkel
  • The judge of Kadikalesi
  • Perched on the cape overlooking the bay stands the ruins of the great castle from where Kadikalesi took its name
  • Vita Park Golf Course, Tuzla
  • Vita Park Golf Resort has 6 hectares of Golf Academy and 5,850 m (PAR 71) Milas Course with special features like target greens, challenging bunkers, putting greens and couple of short game areas
  • Wining and dining in Kalikalesi
  • You'll quickly discover that this peaceable place has not succumbed to the tourist trade
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Holiday Homes in Kadikalesi
Rating: 6/10

Investment Property in Kadikalesi
Rating: 7/10

Permanent Homes in Kadikalesi
Rating: 6/10

Like other small villages on Bodrum Peninsula, Kadikalesi's charm lies in its peace and quiet. You won't find much in the way of entertainment here, other than the natural surroundings. However, you're still quite close to Bodrum Town's facilities, as well as the airport. So if you relish the peace and quiet, it's suitable as a holiday home or permanent home. Buying an investment property here could be a wise choice as the area is likely to gain in popularity.
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