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Ozdere
Ozdere holidays
The little town of Özdere lies on the coastline around 70km south of the city of Izmir. This dreamy region isn’t short on natural beauty, with glorious green hillsides and a generous dusting of gorgeous golden beaches, while its historic roots will transport you back in time. Days can be spent relaxing, while evenings are all about visiting bustling bazaars, bars and restaurants in nearby Kusadasi.
Top Hotels in Özdere
- London Stansted, Fri 24 Apr 2026
- 7 Nights, All Inclusive Plus
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Sunis Efes Royal Palace Resort & Spa
Ozdere, Izmir Area
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- Idyllic beachfront location
- Fantastic pool scene including pool with slides
- Elegant rooms
- Choice of restaurants and bars
- Certified sustainable hotel
Perfectly peaceful
Life moves at a go-slow pace here in Özdere, so spend your days browsing the shops, sinking your feet into the silky soft sand or enjoying some al fresco dining. If you fancy something a little more upbeat, take a trip to Kusadasi and explore the quaint, cobbled old town.
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Ozdere Market
Ozdere, Izmir Area
Small in size but big on charm, the open-air market that takes place every Saturday in Ozdere is definitely worth a visit. It might not be the largest market in the region, but you’ll see stalls with...
The Library of Celsus
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Visit Kusadasi
Ozdere, Izmir Area
As with many resorts in the region, Kusadası is a treasure trove of historic marvels. Aside from remarkable old world ruins, the town is also home to beautiful beaches, a picturesque port and loads of authentic...
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FAQs
What is Özdere know for?
Özdere is a coastal resort town located in the Menderes district of İzmir Province, Turkey. It's known for its beautiful sandy beaches, clear Aegean waters, and a more relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere compared to some of its larger neighbours.
What is the best time to visit Özdere?
The best time to visit Özdere is during the spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October). During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for beach activities and sightseeing without the summer crowds.
Is Özdere family-friendly?
Özdere is a family-friendly destination with its sandy beaches, shallow waters, and various activities suitable for children. Many hotels also offer family-oriented amenities and programs.
What is the general vibe of Özdere?
Think quiet and laidback. Özdere is not a party town. It's primarily a destination for relaxing beach holidays, popular with both Turkish and European families. The atmosphere is centred around its large all-inclusive resorts and the simple pleasures of the sun, sea, and sand.
What is the food like?
If you are staying at an all-inclusive resort, you will have access to large international buffets. Outside of the hotels, you'll find classic Aegean Turkish cuisine. Expect lots of fresh seafood (fish, calamari), mezes (appetizers made with olive oil, vegetables, and yogurt), grilled meats, and fresh salads. Be sure to try a local restaurant in the town centre for an authentic taste.
