History and General Information / Local Legends and Folklore
Ortakent Yahşi Coast was one of the important citrus valleys on the seaside of the Caria region in ancient times and has the longest and most uninterrupted coastline of the Bodrum Peninsula. Yahşi Beach, whose cleanliness and clarity are registered, is one of the iconic coastlines of Bodrum, which has maintained its Blue Flag award for many years. Geographical Structure, Altitude and Natural Features
It is at sea level. The coastline, which is approximately 2 kilometers long, is a mixture of fine gravel and sand. The sea is cooler and has a lower current compared to other bays of Bodrum, which ensures that the water always remains crystal clear. Visiting Hours, Days and Entrance Fees
•Entrance Fee:The coast and large public beach sections are completely free.•Visiting Hours and Days:Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.•Rules, Safety and Stroller/Disabled Access: The wide promenade along the beach is very stroller and wheelchair accessible.•Facilities and Facilities:There are municipal buffets, showers, WC, changing cabins, lifeguards and water sports clubs. Transportation, Public Transit Routes and Exact Location•Address / Open Location:Yahşi Mahallesi, Yalı Caddesi Sahil Sitesi, Ortakent, Bodrum / Muğla.•Road Condition and Vehicle Availability: It can be easily reached via a two-lane divided road, 12 km from Bodrum centre.•Real Public Transportation Information: 'Bodrum - Yahşi Sahil' minibuses depart from Bodrum Bus Terminal at frequent intervals and go directly to the beach promenade.•Parking Availability:Municipal car parks parallel to the coast and large street parking areas. Contextual Experience Tips, Photography and Local Gastronomy•Best Photo Spots and Frames:Turquoise perspective from the pier towards Çelebi Island in the early morning hours.•Light and Shooting Hours:Calm sea texture between 08:30 - 10:30 in the morning.•Local Gastronomy Recommendations:Tea accompanied with freshly baked bagels from the bakeries on the beach and rock sea bass in the seaside restaurants in the evening.