There are no good beaches in Bodrum itself, which could be an advantage, as you have more choice if you take a boat trip from the harbour to one of the many coves that lie hidden along the coast of the peninsula to the west, or catch a dolmu?ˠto a selection of pretty fishing namely Turgutreis, G??m???̬??k, Yal??k?Ρvak, and Turkb??k??.
Bodrum is known for it's water sports and is a popular place to snorkel.