The holiday town, where the sea is intertwined with the forest and is free from traffic and buildings, resembles a small “Amazon” with its vegetation and various creatures.

Located on the Reşadiye peninsula of Marmaris, Bördübet Bay is a small holiday resort connected to Hisarönü Village. Bördübet, located on the side of the peninsula overlooking the Gulf of Gökova and surrounded by dense forests; It has a unique nature like many bays in the region. Its most important feature is the sea entering the dense pine forest through a 200 meters wide and 600 meters long channel.

The sea surrounded by green pine trees creates a perfect view, especially for photography enthusiasts. In Bördübet, which is a special environmental protection area, there are also wild animals such as mountain pigeons, goldfinches, nightingales, herons, hawks, wild boars, rabbits, squirrels, foxes and badgers. Watching and listening to birds is free, but if you are going to walk deep into the forest, do not forget to consult the local residents.

BIRD BED Bördübet, which was called “Bird the bed” by the British soldiers who hid in this bay years ago, lives up to its name with mountain pigeons, goldfinches, nightingales, herons, hawks and many other bird species. Bördübet, where the sea intertwines with the forest and forms an interesting bay, free from traffic and buildings; It resembles a small “Amazon” with its variety of plants, birds and animals.

The season at Bördübet starts in May and continues until the end of October. Its most important advantage is that since it is a forested area, it is shady and cool even on the hottest days of August. The only facility in Bördübet is Club Amazon. The regulars of the Club, which was opened in 1980, are generally foreign tourists who are devoted to caravan tourism.

DURGUN KOYClub Amazon and its surroundings are very suitable for those who want to spend their holiday alone with nature in a quiet environment. Those who wake up early in the morning to the sounds of bird chirping may encounter squirrels cooling off on the trunks of the surrounding trees. In addition to the camping pool, which is generally preferred by children, you can also benefit from the sandy beach, which can be reached by crossing a small bridge, all day long.

The calm bay allows you to explore by inflatable boat and canoe. The nature of Bördübet offers various options for those who like fishing with a fishing rod or speargun and hiking. Thanks to boat trips to the surrounding area, it is possible to reach neighboring bays from the sea. One of the most interesting activities is to gather a large group and go on a picnic in the camp’s open-backed pickup truck, watching the sky and trees.

If you have decided to spend your holiday in Bördübet, do not forget to visit Yedi Adalar, Kambur Kemal, Saklıkoy and Löngöz Bays, which can be reached via the forest road.

How to get there? If you are going with your private vehicle, you should take the Datça road from Marmaris. After going 29 km through the winding section of the road under the shade of pine trees, you will reach Balıkaşıran. In Balıkaşıran, the narrowest part of the Reşadiye Peninsula, you will see a 9 km long dirt road branching off to the right. Although it is a bit rough, this road will take you to Bördübet, where Club Amazon is located.

If you make a reservation before you go, Club Amazon’s vehicle picks you up from the junction to Bördübet in Balıkaşıran, where you can also go by minibus from Marmaris. If you are traveling by caravan, you need to navigate this road carefully. Another alternative is to rent a jeep from Marmaris and go on a day trip in the region. On this trip, you can discover beautiful bays by following amateur signs.

There are two accommodation facilities in Bördübet area. The second establishment of the tourist center is Bördübet Holiday Village.

For those who love tropical fruit, Club Amazon has a restaurant covered with vine leaves and bunches of grapes. Since those staying in tents and caravans at the camp usually cook their own meals, the restaurant is not too crowded. You can have both breakfast and dinner in this establishment. On the other hand, pancakes are made and soft drinks are sold on the beach for those who swim in the sea.

Fishermen stop by the restaurant early in the morning and leave fresh sea bream, grouper and octopus. Chicken, shish kebab, vegetable dishes and cold appetizers are mostly eaten at Bördübet. However, one cannot get enough of the camp’s special bread, thyme and tea brewed with spring water over a cone fire. The shelled Rhodes fig, which also grows in this region, is a pleasant surprise for those who love tropical fruits.

Those camping in Bördübet can meet all their needs by ordering the shuttle service going to Marmaris.