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How To Reach Bodrum Castle

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How to Reach Bodrum Castle

Bodrum Castle, also known as the Castle of St. Peter, is a historical fortification located in the port city of Bodrum in Turkey, on the southern coast of the Bodrum Peninsula at the entry point of the harbor.

By Air

The nearest airport to Bodbrandum Castle is Milas-Bodrum Airport (BJV). From the airport, you can take a shuttle, taxi, or arrange for a private transfer to the town of Bodrum, which is approximately 36 km away. The journey by road usually takes around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

By Road

Bodrum is well connected by road and can be accessed by bus or car. There are frequent buses from many parts of Turkey to Bodrum's central bus station. From the bus station, you can take a taxi or a local "dolmuş" (minibus) to reach the castle.

By Sea

Being a coastal city, Bodrum can also be reached by sea. If you are arriving by a private boat or yacht, you can dock at the city's marina. Cruise ships also often include Bodrum in their itinerary, which makes it possible to arrive directly by sea.

On Foot

Bodrum Castle is conveniently located near the marina and can easily be reached by foot from most parts of Bodrum town. Many hotels and accommodations are within walking distance, making it an ideal attraction for those staying in the town center.

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