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Didim is a popular beach resort on the Aegean coast of Turkey. Home of the ancient city of Didyma and the Temple of Apollo, Didim has a rich history and fascinating sights to enjoy along with its beautiful beaches. Holidays to Didim are an enjoyable mix of beach and city break that are well suited to couples and families. The city of Bodrum and the airport are around an hour away.

Didim has wonderful beaches to enjoy on the sparkling Aegean Sea. Long, clean stretches of sand meet the calm, turquoise shore, which is perfect for swimming, water sports and relaxing in the sun. Sit back with a good book or try out jet skiing, water skiing or take a boat trip down the coast. The resort has a wonderful marina full of yachts and fishing boats.

There are all kinds of historic sites to see on Didim holidays. Perhaps the town's most impressive is the ancient columns of the Temple of Apollo in Didyma, the old Hellenic city. Dating back thousands of years, the site is full of incredible monuments and archaeological remains. The famous ancient Greek city of Miletus is also worth seeing for its Classical sights and theatre.

If you're away with kids, they'll love a day out to Aquapark, one of the best water parks in Turkey. Full of swimming pools, rides and entertainment, it has plenty to please the whole family. Didum's town centre has a handful of souvenir shops as well as a colourful weekly market that is fun to browse during the day.

The laid-back nightlife includes several good restaurants for tasting the local seafood on the waterfront. There are also a number of lively bars, clubs and music venues to visit in the evenings. The town's resorts offer family-friendly nightlife and entertainment of their own.

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