Turkey

Bodrum

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Bodrum is a coastal administrative region on the Turkish Aegean coast known for its scenic coves, clear blue waters, and easy access from Bodrum city. Dive options are centered on the nearby Aegean Sea with a mix of shallow reefs, sparsely developed walls, and occasional wrecks accessible by boat from the Muğla region. The area's dive centers cater to recreational divers with typical summer visibility and warming sea conditions; currents are generally mild, making shore and boat dives straightforward for beginners to intermediate divers. Notable habitats include rocky bottoms and seagrass beds supporting a variety of marine life.

Essential information for traveling in Turkey

About Turkey

Sea
Aegean Sea, Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin, ...
Timezone
Europe/Istanbul
Languages
TR
Demonym
Turkish
Phone prefix
+90

Practicalities

Currency
TRY
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type F, Type C
Airports
IST SAW ESB ADB AYT

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Top scuba diving cities in the region of Bodrum

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Cities to dive in the Bodrum region

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The best times to dive in the Bodrum region

The best months to dive in Bodrum are from July to August. Temperatures are confortable (28-29°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
13 °C 19 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
10 °C 18 °C 8/10
03 - Mar.
15 °C 18 °C 8/10
04 - Apr.
16 °C 18 °C 7/10
05 - May
21 °C 20 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
27 °C 23 °C 9/10
07 - Jul.
29 °C 26 °C 9/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 27 °C 9/10
09 - Sept.
25 °C 26 °C 8/10
10 - Oct.
20 °C 24 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
18 °C 22 °C 7/10
12 - Dec.
13 °C 21 °C 7/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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