About 5km south of Yalikavak as you head towards Bodrum, you can pull off the road just after the hair-pin bend to be awarded a glorious view of the Yalikavak Bay. Further along the road, and just after the right hand bend, you’ll come to a set of three windmills.
If you want to get a feel for Yalikavak, this official video from the Yalikavak Municipality, offers great photography accompanied by a stirring soundtrack.
Paul from gumusluk villa has provided his route for visiting Sandıma from Yalikavak. He recommends you do this walk on a Thursday, when it is market day in Yalikavak — a perfect place to buy your picnic, before you set off.
An enticing local municipality Video of Yalikavak, with vibrant background music that ties the patchwork of graphics together effectively. From scenery, buildings, beaches and local flavour, the imagery portrays an enticing view of Yalikavak.
“Perking the Pansies” – is a slice of life book about Jack and Liam’s move to Turkey, that’ll take you on an adventure, from the comfort of your own living room.
Yalikavaks Sarniç Sanat Galerisi, is housed in an old water cistern, which has a lot of rustic charm. It’s host to various different artists and exhibitions throughout the year, and best of all, there’s no entrance fee.
Yalikavak’s narrow pedestrian Art Walk Street is lined with a dizzying array of art created by local artists. During the season there are also portrait artists available to create a sketch for you, and each time I’ve walked down Art Street there’s at least one artist huddled over their easel, whipping up a new artistic creation.
If you want to get a feel for Yalikavak, this official video from the Yalikavak Municipality, offers great photography accompanied by a stirring soundtrack.
Even if you’re don’t intend to shop at any of the designer stores, or dine at one of the many cafes, bars and restaurants in the Fisherman’s Village, Yalikavak’s Palmarina is a destination worthy of an exploration.
This photo gallery includes a layout of Yalikavak’s Palmarina, as well as photo’s of the different restaurants, bars and cafes clustered around the Marina.
The Panormus Rock Caves on on the small peninsular that is adjacent to Yalikavak. Climb up to them and your afforded a great view of Alacain Bay. This location is off-the-beaten track, but easy to reach.
“Perking the Pansies” – is a slice of life book about Jack and Liam’s move to Turkey, that’ll take you on an adventure, from the comfort of your own living room.
The Mediterranean Monk Seal is one of the world’s most endangered marine mammals, with fewer than 600 individuals currently surviving. One of the few remaing groups of Monk Seal can be found off the coast of Yalikavak, and that’s why it’s part of the Yalikavak Municipality logo
Why not grab some fresh produce from Yalikavak’s weekly market, and then go for a picnic off the beaten track at this Halk Plajı on the Kudur Peninsula. Nearby are the Rock Caves, and you can look back at the bay for a great view of the Yalikavak coastline.
A great selection of Ariel photo’s on Google+ posted by from Eray Bartan Web Design. The majority of them are shot around the Yalikavak area, but I spotted some Bodrum Castle and Marina ones in his collection of 80+ shots.
An enticing local municipality Video of Yalikavak, with vibrant background music that ties the patchwork of graphics together effectively. From scenery, buildings, beaches and local flavour, the imagery portrays an enticing view of Yalikavak.
After exploring the food stalls at Yalikavak’s Thursday market, venture towards the quadrant at the northern end of the market to stroll around the non-food section.