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100% Irish Owned for 50 Years - Licence No. TA0054
Why Visit Gumbet?
Gumbet, Turkey's sunny southwest, is located on Turkey's Aegean coast, about 3 kilometres from the well-known Bodrum resort. Gumbet is a vibrant and modern beach resort with beautiful sands and crystal-clear waters. It’s the ideal location for night-time revellers and daytime tranquillity, with a cosmopolitan vibe about the place.
Gumbet is a party resort with plenty of attractions perfect for partying all night and sunbathing all day. The clubs are open until 4:30 a.m., but the fun can continue on the beach with a sunrise party. There are many water activities from which to pick. Scuba and snorkelling classes are available, as well as a boat ride along the coast.
This is the ideal spot for those who consider themselves party enthusiasts! Take a well-deserved rest throughout the day by basking in the sun on Gumbet beach and see all the excitement that this resort has to offer by night.
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bodrum will be available twice a week beginning in April. It's a 40-minute drive from the airport to Gumbet.
To learn more about things to do in Gumbet, the best time to go and local info see here.
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Things to do in Gumbet
Attractions
- Gumbet Beach
- Happy Beach
- All-day Ozzlife Boat tours with lunch and drinks!
- Chicos cocktail bar
Nightlife
Gumbet’s Bar Street is the epicentre of the resort’s vibrant nightlife. The various bars, restaurants, and nightclubs which appear to be hidden during the day emerge from the resort and take over in a flurry of light and sound. Every night throughout the summer, the party goes until daybreak. Club Posh Bodrum, Club Mood Bodrum, Club Sapphire, Murphy's Club Gumbet, and Alora Beach Club are the most popular nightclubs. The clubs are constantly packed and make for an absolutely fantastic night out. They are open from 9:00 p.m. until 5:00 a.m.
Dining Out
Dining out in Gumbet is a real treat. It has a vast variety of cuisines to pick from, including steakhouses, seafood restaurants, and Chinese buffets with a wide range of dishes.
For Families
Aquapark Dedeman in Ortakent is a must-see for the entire family, and it is conveniently located near the resort!
Shopping
The Bodrum Oasis Mall is only a 7-minute drive or a 20-minute walk away! Along with your conventional souvenir shops, there are many familiar shops to be found here too.
Beaches
Gumbet Beach can be enjoyed on a sun lounger free of charge, however, food and drinks must be purchased. It is decorated pink and it exudes pure bliss. Platin Park Beach features free umbrellas and soft loungers, as well as a pier where you can sit and eat. Alternatively, for optimal comfort, you can snap up a cabana!
Best Time to Go
May through September are ideal for visiting. The temperature will reach a peak of 33°C and a low of 20°C.
Local Info
Currency
Turkish Lira is used in Gumbet. Exchanging euro to Turkish Lira is recommended.
Time Zone
Gumbet is 3 hours ahead of Ireland. (GMT+3)
Getting around
Gumbet can be easily explored by dolmus or cab. However, everything is a short walk away so Gumbet can be explored on foot too!
