Kumlubük Beach in Muğla (Marmaris / Bozburun), Turkey
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Kumlubük Beach

Muğla (Marmaris / Bozburun), TurkeyMediterranean Sea Best Season: May, June, July, August, September, October
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EDITORIAL SCORE
4.71/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
27.9°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
55/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Pebbles / Shingle
Deep Water

Sea Temperature by Month

30-year monthly averages for Muğla (Marmaris / Bozburun) · NOAA OISST v2.1
Warm Bathwater
May
21.3°C
Air 27°C
Jun
24.9°C
Air 30°C
Jul
27.3°C
Air 32°C
Peak
Aug
27.9°C
Air 33°C
Sep
26.4°C
Air 31°C
Oct
23.3°C
Air 28°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Above 21°C from May through October (6 months/year; peak 27.9°C in August).
30-year NOAA OISST v2.1 satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Turkey Sea Temperatures

Score Breakdown

Scenery & Setting4.9 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness5.0 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.4 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.9 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.0 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.2 / 5

About Kumlubük Beach

Kumlubük Beach is a sweeping, tranquil bay on the Bozburun Peninsula situated just south of Turunç. Famous for its exceptionally clear deep water, panoramic views of the ancient hilltop ruins of Amos, and celebrated waterfront seafood restaurants, it is a favorite quiet retreat.

Statutory Verified Attributes

Audited
Access: Scenic mountain drive from Turunç (6 km) or direct water taxi from Marmaris harbour.
Protected Status / Environment: Bozburun Peninsula natural conservation area; deep crystal water with vibrant marine life.
Notable Feature: Dramatic views of the ancient Carian city of Amos and renowned gastronomic waterfront restaurants.
Official Tourism Authorities:goturkiye.commugla.goturkiye.com

Amenities & Facilities

Bathrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Free Parking
Yes
Food / Tavernas
Yes
Good for Kids
Yes
Dog Friendly
Yes
Lifeguard on Duty
No
Sunbed & Umbrella Rentals
Yes
Natural Cliff/Pine Shade
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
No
Snorkeling & Watersports
Yes
Nudist / FKK Friendly
No

Getting There & Local Notes

Getting there:

Drive 25 km south of Marmaris via İçmeler and Turunç or arrange a water taxi boat from Marmaris/Turunç harbour.

Hike the short trail to the ancient Carian theatre of Amos perched on the northern headland above the bay.
Dine at Kumlubük Yacht Club or one of the waterfront wooden pier restaurants for fresh sea bream.
The water is deep and crystal clear right off the shore, making it ideal for diving and snorkeling.

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

INTL · 40m drive

Convenient highway or local transit access across Muğla (Marmaris / Bozburun), Turkey.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kumlubük Beach

What is the water temperature at Kumlubük Beach?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Kumlubük Beach averages 27.6°C (82°F), based on 30-year NOAA OISST satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Kumlubük Beach?

Kumlubük Beach is classified as a pebbles / shingle shoreline located in Muğla (Marmaris / Bozburun), Turkey.

Is Kumlubük Beach good for families with kids?

Yes, Kumlubük Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Kumlubük Beach?

Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.

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