Kuşadası Cruise Port Guide
Photos: jpitha (CC BY-SA 2.0) · via Wikimedia Commons; Snezana Pejcic, Anca Mihaela Tanasoiu-Varsavschi, Omer Mete, Stefana Vukosavljević, Turan BAŞ · via Google Maps
- Country:
- Turkey
- Coordinates:
- 37.8632° N, 27.2669° E
About Kuşadası
Cruises to Kuşadası run from April through October, offering warm Mediterranean weather and long daylight hours for exploring this Aegean resort town. The port is conveniently positioned for shore excursions, with several attractions within easy reach of the pier.
The town centre holds a mix of cultural and scenic spots. El Heykeli sculpture and the "I love kusadasi" landmark are both just 0.5 km from the cruise pier, whilst the Historical Kusadasi City Walls stand 1.3 km away. For panoramic views, Kuşadası Yılancı Burnu Güvercinada Panorama offers a vantage point 1.7 km from port.
Nearby ports and itineraries
Kuşadası serves as a call port on Eastern Mediterranean & Greek Islands cruises, with convenient access to other regional stops. Nearby ports include Athens, Alexandria, Corfu and Haifa, making it a natural waypoint on extended Mediterranean itineraries.
Kuşadası is a municipality and district of Aydın Province, Turkey. Its area is 265 km2, and its population is 130,835 (2022). It is a large resort town on the Aegean coast. Kuşadası is 95 km (59 mi) south of İzmir, and about 60 km (37 mi) west of Aydın. The municipality's primary industry is tourism. The mayor of the district is Ömer Günel.
Read more on Wikipedia (text CC BY-SA)
Things to do in Kuşadası on a port day
Top-rated sights within reach of the cruise terminal. Ratings, hours and reviews from Google — check opening times before you go.
-
Photo: Dena H · via Google Maps Sculpture
El Heykeli
4.5 (7,161) 0.5 km from port
Near: Hand of Peace Sculpture (36 m) · Derici Hotel (75 m)
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
- 5 · “The Bird Statue in Kuşadası is one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. It reflects the name Kuşadası, which means…” — FollowthewhiteRabbit
- 5 · “We took the hop on hop off bus tour to see the historic city of Athens and all it has…” — Charlene Griffin
-
Photo: Avenues 2016 · via Google Maps Tourist attraction
Kusadasi Cruise Pier
4.5 (381) 1.1 km from port
Near: Kusadasi Port (111 m) · Feribot İskelesi (142 m)
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Good for children
- Toilets
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
- 5 · “Beautiful pier to arrive to. Clean waters, comfortable and secure. Great access to walk into town in a very short…” — YESY Y TONY Ramos Mercado
- 5 · “We enjoyed our port visit to Kusadasi. Of course, we toured the archaeological site of Ephesus. We found the cruise…” — Captain Travel
-
Photo: Muhammed Enes Çaltıkoğlu · via Google Maps Historical landmark
Historical Kusadasi City Walls
4.5 (228) 1.3 km from port
Near: HOTEL STELLA KUŞADASI (34 m) · Efe Boutique Hotel (146 m)
- Good for children
Opening hours
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
- 5 · “A big place! Lots to see. A great place to wander around.” — Alan Robertshaw
- 5 · “The name comes from the wall of the ancient city located behind the restaurant. We really liked the food it…” — Mert Nesvat
-
Photo: Seza Seza · via Google Maps Tourist attraction
Kuşadası Yılancı Burnu Güvercinada Panorama
4.7 (105) 1.7 km from port
Near: Lavista Boutique Hotel & Spa (136 m) · Carina Hotel (227 m)
- Good for children
- 5 · “Let's talk about two beautiful islands in Kuşadası, neighboring each other but with completely different personalities: Güvercinada and Yılancı Burnu.…” — Hasan Dünyada
- 5 · “Good atmosphere and good music.” — Murat Aksoy
-
Tourist attraction
I love kusadasi
4.8 (93) 0.5 km from port
Near: Hand of Peace Sculpture (49 m) · El Heykeli (52 m)
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Good for children
- 5 · “It is a beautiful walk along the shore and lots of people.” — Aaron Francisco
- 5 · “Nice touch” — Frank Patt
Map of Kuşadası and nearby attractions
Best time to visit Kuşadası
Cruises to Eastern Mediterranean & Greek Islands mostly sail april to October.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Cruises calling at Kuşadası
Deals update daily — see all Eastern Mediterranean & Greek Islands cruises.
