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Nightlife, Bars and Entertainment in Marmaris

​Marmaris comes alive after sunset with a vibrant and diverse nightlife catering to all tastes and ages. This guide presents the current nightlife venues and evening entertainment options in Marmaris.

Bar Street Marmaris

Bar Street (officially appearing on maps as 39 Sk/Sokak) is the center of Marmaris nightlife, a narrow pedestrianized street filled with dozens of bars, clubs, and entertainment venues.

Location and Atmosphere

  • Located near the marina, just behind the main seafront road

  • Usually starts getting busy around 10:00 PM and remains lively until the early hours of the morning

  • Primarily attracts young crowds looking for high-energy entertainment

Active Venues on Bar Street

Dance Clubs

  • Club Areena: One of the most popular clubs in Marmaris

    • Located on Bar Street

    • Known for featuring international DJs and themed nights

    • One of the most recommended nightclubs in Marmaris on TripAdvisor

  • Crazy Daisy Bar & Night Club: A venue offering various music styles

    • Listed on TripAdvisor as "Crazy Daisy Bar & Night Club" with current reviews

    • Mentioned as one of the best clubs to visit on Bar Street

  • Joy Club Marmaris: A popular venue on Bar Street

    • One of the popular dance clubs in the Bar Street area

    • Listed by 501places.com as one of the top 4 clubs on Bar Street

Live Music and Entertainment Bars

  • Green House Bar: A popular venue offering entertainment

    • Listed on TripAdvisor as "Green House Bar" with recent reviews

    • Reviewed as "the best nightclub in Marmaris"

    • Plays a wide variety of music genres

    • Address: Located on Bar Street

  • Talk Of The Town: A famous entertainment venue

    • Facebook page: "Talk Of The Town, Marmaris Turkey original" (9676 likes, active posts)

    • Listed on TripAdvisor as "Talk Of The Town, Marmaris Turkey Original" with current reviews

    • Offers a comedy-style family drag show

    • Rated as "Best night out in Marmaris"

Traditional Turkish Entertainment

For a taste of local culture, venues offering traditional Turkish entertainment:

Recommended Active Turkish Entertainment Venues

  • Marmaris Turkish Night: Offering traditional Turkish Night shows

    • Reservations available through marmaris.com

    • Shows include belly dancing, traditional folk dances, and Turkish music

    • Unlimited soft drinks and local alcoholic beverages included

    • A highly preferred evening activity by tourists

Nightlife Tips and Information

Opening Hours and Seasons

  • High Season (June-August): Most venues are open until 4:00 AM or later

  • Shoulder Season (April-May, September-October): Many venues are open but may close earlier

  • Low Season (November-March): Limited options, primarily hotel bars and a few year-round establishments

Dress Codes

  • Bar Street Clubs: Generally casual, but some upscale venues may restrict beach wear

  • Beach Bars: Very relaxed, beach attire accepted

Entry Fees and Drink Prices

  • Entry Fees: Many venues on Bar Street offer free entry, but some clubs may charge an entrance fee during high season

  • Drink Prices: Drink prices on Bar Street are generally higher than at bars along the seafront

Safety Tips

  • Stay at reputable venues with good reviews

  • Drink responsibly and keep your valuables secure

  • Use licensed taxis for returning to your accommodation late at night

  • Be cautious with drink promotions

Transportation Options

  • Taxis: Readily available throughout the night in busy areas

  • DolmuÅŸ (Minibus): Run until around midnight on most routes

  • Walking: The compact nature of central Marmaris makes walking viable between many venues

LGBTQ+ Friendly Venues

Active venues in Marmaris that are particularly welcoming to LGBTQ+ visitors:

  • Talk Of The Town: Serving with drag shows and an inclusive atmosphere

    • Described as a "Comedy family drag show" on their Facebook page

    • Positive reviews and current ratings available on TripAdvisor

Nightlife Itineraries

Classic Marmaris Night Out

  • 8:00 PM: Dinner at a restaurant along the marina

  • 10:00 PM: Drinks at a bar along the seafront

  • 12:00 AM: Move to Bar Street for entertainment at popular clubs like Club Areena or Crazy Daisy

Traditional Turkish Night Experience

  • 7:00 PM: Departure from hotel (transfer usually included)

  • 8:00 PM: Dinner and entertainment at Marmaris Turkish Night program

  • 11:30 PM: End of program and return to hotel

Note: Bar and club situations can change rapidly (opening, closing, or changing hands). All venues in this list are actively serving and have current reviews. However, it is recommended to check social media pages or contact the establishments directly for the most up-to-date information before your visit.

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