Why visit Kuşadası
Townapedia lists 137 museums and landmarks, 29 parks and trails, 192 places to eat, 86 places to stay and 9 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Ladies Beach, Kuşadası Deniz Feneri, Church of Mary and Ephesus.
Weather in Kuşadası
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About Kuşadası
Kuşadası (Turkish: [ˈkuʃadasɯ]) is a municipality and district of Aydın Province, Turkey. Its area is 265 km2, and its population is 130,835 (2022). It is a large resort town on the Aegean coast. Kuşadası is 95 km (59 mi) south of İzmir, and about 60 km (37 mi) west of Aydın.
From the Wikipedia article Kuşadası (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Kuşadası on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do9
Okaliptuslandsafari
Zoo and aquarium · 10.2 km
Kuşadası - Selçuk Eski Yolu, İzmir
Museums and landmarks137
Church of Mary
Monument and historic site · 11.9 km
Very large church complex and adjoining buildings in Ephesus
Ephesus
Monument and historic site · 11.7 km
Ancient Greek city in Anatolia
Library of Celsus
Monument and historic site · 11.4 km
Library constructed over the burial of the Roman senator Ti. Iulius Celsus Polemaeanus in Ephesus
Anaea
Monument and historic site · 7.7 km
Ancient city of Ionia, in modern-day Turkey
Ayasuluk Hill
Monument and historic site · 14.4 km
Ancient mound and part of Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site
Basilica of St. John
Monument and historic site · 14.1 km
Church building located on the Ayasoluk by Ephesus
Bouleuterion (Ephesus)
Monument and historic site · 11.5 km
Building located beyond Basilica Stoa used for assemblies and performances in Ephesus
Çamlık Railway Museum
Museum · 11.2 km
Railway museum in Izmir Province, Turkey
Çukuriçi Höyük
Monument and historic site · 11.8 km
Tell in Selçuk, Izmir, Turkey
Ephesus Archaeological Museum
Museum · 13.9 km
Museum in Selçuk District
Güvercinada Kalesi
Monument and historic site · 0.9 km
Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
İsa Bey Mosque
Monument and historic site · 14.0 km
Mosque in İzmir, western Turkey
125 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds29
17 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes192
Dönerci Hikmet Usta
Restaurant · Turkish · 0.9 km
5A Sabri Mumcu Caddesi, Aydın
11:00-23:00
Nasırettin Hoca Uygur Mutfağı
Restaurant · Uyghur · 1.1 km
2A 303 sk
Mo-Su 10:00-23:00
Panorama Restaurant
Restaurant · Sandwich, Chicken, Kebab, Breakfast, Burger, Tea · 10.1 km
2 Pine Valley Sk, aydın
Mo-Su 09:00-21:00
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Saraydamı Gözleme Kahvalti Ve Ev Yemekleri
Restaurant · 11.8 km
122 Kuşadası - Davutlar Yolu, Aydın
Mo-Fr 08:00-22:00
Ada Müzeyyen
Restaurant · Turkish, Regional, Fish · 0.6 km
No: 4/A Kalander Mustafa Sok, Aydın
Cafe Turko
Cafe · Regional · 8.8 km
4 Meryemana Mevkii Küme Evleri
Mare Balık Restaurant
Restaurant · Seafood · 1.6 km
No:30/2 2639 Sok. Seçkin Sitesi İçi, Aydın
Mezgit Restaurant
Restaurant · Seafood · 1.2 km
104 Atatürk Bulvarı, aydın
180 more on the map.
Where to stay86
Churches and places of worship10
Shopping71
Gas and EV charging18
SHARZ Kuşadası Avm
EV charging · 6.1 km
Yavansu Mahallesi, Yavansu Mah. Karaovo Sok. B Blok 8/2 18 Kuşad, KUŞADASI
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Kuşadası Teknik ve Endüstri Meslek Lisesi
School
0 256 612 49 81 İnönü Bulv., Kuşadası
Healthcare16
Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kuşadası Ağız ve Diş Sağlığı Polikliniği
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.6 km
Map of Kuşadası
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Getting there and nearby towns
Selçuk-Efes Havaalanı (IZM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 km away.
- Söke 18 km southeast, about 18 min by car
- Aydın 51 km east, about 51 min by car
- Didim 53 km south, about 53 min by car
- Karabağlar 59 km north, about 59 min by car
- Konak 62 km north, about 1 h by car
- İzmir 62 km north, about 1 h by car
- Karşıyaka 68 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Bornova 69 km north, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Turgutlu 81 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Manisa 85 km north, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Kuşadası Overlook, jpitha, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mosquée Kaleiçi, Kuşadası (Turquie), Bpierreb, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kuşadası, Öküz Mehmed Pasha Statue - panoramio, Railwayman2016, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Öküz Mehmed Pasha Statue, Kuşadası 05, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmed Pasha Caravanserai, Kuşadası 03, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lavapies en la Mezquita de Kaleiçi Cami Camikebir - Kuşadası-Aydın Turquía - panoramio, Ramon Espiña Fernand…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Öküz Mehmed Pasha Caravanserai, Kuşadası 01, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmed Pasha Caravanserai, Kuşadası 02, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- District Governorate Building of Kuşadası, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Statute of Öküz Mehmed Pasha, Kuşadası, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Çalgıcı Heykeli, Kuşadası, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ibramaki Art Gallery of Kuşadası, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Atatürk Monument, Kuşadası 01, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Atatürk Monument, Kuşadası 02, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmed Pasha Caravanserai, Kuşadası 04, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Clock Tower, Kuşadası 01, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kadınlar Denizi - Kuşadası 02, Özlem Demiir, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Marienkirche Ephesos 2, Matthias Holländer, Public domain
- Ephesus Celsus Library Façade, Benh LIEU SONG, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ephesos St John byzantine & turkish fortress, Marsyas, CC BY 3.0
- Basilica of St. John in Ephesus 01, Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 57 01 Camlik1, Mef.ellingen, CC BY-SA 4.0
- EfesMuseumEingang, Klaus-Peter Simon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- İsa Bey Camii, Carlos Delgado, CC BY-SA 3.0
- House of the Virgin Mary, No machine-readable author provided. Mfryc assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 2.5
- Top of Güvercinada Kalesi, Finnfrog99, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kusadasi lighthouse, Finnfrog99, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ladies beach kusadasi (doyler79), Doyler79 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0
- Güvercinada Kalesi and causeway in Kuşadası, Finnfrog99, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 15, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 10, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 12, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 11, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 09, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 08, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 14, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 13, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 07, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Information Plate for Dilek National Park, Zeynel Cebeci, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Öküz Mehmet Paşa Kervansarayı 06, Satirdan kahraman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hotel "Aqua Fantasy" in Kusadasi - panoramio, Helfmann, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Street-level photo, hderinoz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kubikanber, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kubikanber, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trailancha, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, asturksever, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, crnyrngvn, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, iguana, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, amasya05055, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, hderinoz, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, asturksever, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, kubikanber, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, trailancha, CC BY-SA 4.0
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