Bodrum, known in the ancient times as Halicarnassus which was the capital of Caria, was the birthplace of Herodotus and the site of King Mausolous’ Tomb (4th century B.C.), one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Ancient Hallicarnassus, the city of the great mausoleum, one of the seven wonders of the ancient, the famous Castel, amphtheatre and very unique Maritime Museum, is now modern Bodrum, a relaxing a party town with a beautiful surrounding mountains, which is full of great markets and home breathtaking sunsets. The sand is warm and the water, and this popular destination need to be seen as they believed.

Bodrum has gained the reputation as the center of the Turkish art community with its lively, friendly and Bohemian atmosphere and many small galleries. This community has encouraged an informal day-time life style and a night-time of excitement.

Though officially it remains a suburb of Bodrum, Gumbet has grown to become a resort in its own right, with its own special character, temperament and appeal. Some of the most popular hotels of the region are to be found in and around Gumbet Bay.

The long sandy beach is undoubtedly a great attraction, but it’s the combination of the sea, sun, sand and fun that makes Gumbet so popular.

Gumbet is a resort popular for its nightlife and water sports. Located at the southwest corner of Turkey, Gumbet is centrally located to all the lively beach resorts of Turkey and Greece. There are varied range of water sports available at Gumbet. The beach of Gumbet is sandy, long and curvy. On the way to beach you can encounter a great number of restaurants, bars, nightclub, shopping centre and discos at Gumbet. Night life of Gumbet are musical and bubbly.