Overview
Butterfly Valley, or Kelebekler Vadisi, is a stunning natural reserve located near Fethiye, known for its lush greenery, vibrant butterflies, and picturesque landscapes. The valley offers a serene escape with its waterfalls, hiking trails, and crystal-clear waters.
Butterfly Valley is renowned for its unique ecosystem and diverse butterfly species, making it a significant site for nature lovers and ecotourism.
Location
Address
Kelebekler Vadisi, Uzunyurt, Fethiye, Muğla
Neighborhood: Uzunyurt
Coordinates
36.232600, 29.118900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • spring blooms
- • butterfly migration
summer
hot
- • extended visiting hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
- • harvest season
winter
cold
- • peaceful atmosphere
- • birdwatching
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring a reusable water bottle
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • uneven terrain
- • sun exposure
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
Turkish Lira
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, light clothing, hat, sunglasses, hiking shoes or sandals, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • at least 1 week
- • official website or authorized tour operators
- • 48 hours for full refund
- • available online
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Butterfly Valley Guide
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Dalaman International Airport
Distance: 35 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere
Historical Significance: Formed naturally over thousands of years, home to unique species
Insider Tips
- Visit early for a more peaceful experience
- Bring cash for local vendors
- Try the local pomegranate juice
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Turkish coffee at the cafe
- • Ask for a local guide for the best experience
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Turkish, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main Beach
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots of the beach and cliffs
Result: Stunning landscape photos
Waterfall
Best Time: Late afternoon
Tips: Close-ups of butterflies and water
Result: Detailed nature shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ölüdeniz Beach
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Beach
Fethiye Museum
Distance: 10km
Walking: 30 min by dolmuş
Type: Museum
Belceğiz Beach
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Beach
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Bring plenty of water"
- "Use the audio guide app"
Contact Information
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